I vividly remember my first video game system, the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), and the games that came with it: Super Mario Brothers and Duck Hunt. Now I can recapture my youth on my iPhone because some developers have made a port of Duck Hunt for the device. I’ll brush aside the ques...

Most $0.99 gag apps for the iPhone are crap. But I came across one today that I actually see myself using quite a bit when I’m out with friends: iPity, an app that’s an animated head of 80’s pop culture icon Mr. T who recites some of his most classic lines when you touch the screen...

A phishing scam spread quickly on Twitter throughout the weekend — so quickly that Twitter had to put a message up on the main site telling users not to sign in to fake Twitter URLs sent by direct message from people they follow. Now another scam is apparently erupting, and this time thereR...

Palm’s new smartphone, which is premiering at this week’s Consumer Electronics Show and will be a key part of the company’s efforts for a comeback, will feature a slide-down QWERTY keyboard, as well as a large touchscreen, according to a “trusted source” of the blog Cru...

You have to hand it to Mat Brady of planetmat and Jesus Diaz of Gizmodo, they are good at making mockups of dream iPhones. Unfortunately, their dreams are far from my dreams. Just a week after doing an “iPhone Pro” mockup that I ridiculed for including a keyboard, they’re back with...

There’s simply no denying that 2008 was a good year for Apple. Sales of just about everything were up, and market share went up too, but the real gems for the company were the iPhone 3G and its accompanying App Store. Our top stories about Apple this year definitely reflect that — as yes...

A few days ago, we wrote about how an iPhone application that makes farting noises, iFart Mobile, had reached the number one paid application spot in the App Store and was making the developer nearly $10,000 a day. Developer Joel Comm shared some updated data with us today and it blows the other num...

Apple’s App Store is currently experiencing a plague of fart applications. Last week, I detailed one day in which at least 14 new fart apps were accepted into the store. And now upon a quick search, it looks like there are something around 50 apps all dedicated to making fart noises on your iP...

Everyone loves slideshows. You sit back and watch as the images before you help you reminisce about a past event. But why wait? Now you can make a slideshow minutes after taking photos thanks to Animoto’s new iPhone app. You simply select between eight and 16 pictures, arrange the order you wa...

Take a look at the picture on the right. Chances are it looks familiar to you. Maybe you think you know why; Oh, that’s a WALL-E game based on the hit movie of the same name, right? No, that’s a new iPhone game called iBot, but yes, its main character sure looks a lot like the character ...