David Bowie is preparing a new iOS app for the iPhone/iPod touch featuring his 1975 single, Golden Years. Available June 6, the app allows users to remix the 36-year-old single.
Mr. Reader is a recently released Google Reader client, that is currently available to download for the iPad ($2.99). The app is well designed and looks great - in fact, it looks so good, Mr. Reader may well be a serious competitor for Reeder (our favorite Google Reader client).
Spotify, a free application for the iPhone and iPod touch, has recently received a great update. Now, users of the app can enjoy a brand new design - along with a variety of other improvements. While the service is not yet available in the U.S., our international readers will undoubtedly appreciate this update.
EyeTV, the popular iOS app that can turn your iDevice into a portable television, has just received a great update. Now, users of the $4.99 application can stream content viewed in the app to any AirPlay compatible device (such as an Apple TV).
PairShare is a relatively new iOS app that allows users to wirelessly share music over Bluetooth. Currently, the app is available to download for free - however, a recurring pop up means users are going to want to pay $2.99 via an in app purchase to disable the message, if they want to actually use the app.
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP has proved to be a big hit in the App Store. The application, which is currently available for the iPad ($4.99), has been praised for its beautiful soundtrack, which was composed by Jim Guthrie. Next week, fans of the application will be able to purchase the music from the app: on April 5, "The Ballad of the Space Babies" will be available to download from iTunes, Bandcamp, or in a limited edition vinyl form.
The popular VoIP app for iPhone and iPod touch, Viber, recently got updated to version 2.0. The new version brought a variety of cool, handy features - like a free instant messaging service, speed improvements, and bug fixes. However, shortly after being updated, Viber's developers pulled the application from the App Store due to "unforeseen tech difficulties." Fortunately for Viber fans, the app is now back in the App Store, updated and better than ever.
The recently updated 8-Bit Pocket Camera is a $0.99 application that can turn your iPhone or iPod touch's camera into a Game Boy Camera - the kind we loved to play around with back in 1998. The app snaps retro style 128x112 images, that users can add special effects to, or share to Facebook and Twitter.
Eavesdrop is a clever app that allows iDevice owners to share tracks with friends over a Wi-Fi network. Currently, the app is available to download for $1.99, although it could be removed from the App Store at any moment.
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12 is an upcoming iOS app, which will be available to download for the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Currently, we're not exactly sure when the application will be available. However, Electronic Arts has recently released a trailer for the game, which should get fans of the series excited for the upcoming app's release.
The Witcher: Versus is a new game published by Chillingo, Ltd., that is currently available to download for $0.99 (for a limited time only). The game, which is set within the “award winning Witcher universe,” challenges players to become “the most feared dueler” in a world full of powerful foes and dark magic.
Rat Dissection is a new iPad app that gives users an insight into the anatomy of a rat. Developed by the same company behind the popular Frog Dissection, Rat Dissection is a gory, grizzly, educational iPad application that students of biology or veterinary science will undoubtedly appreciate.
TeleNav GPS is a new navigation application for the iPhone 4 and iPad 2 (Wi-Fi + 3G), which is currently available to try for free for 30 days. The application, which is developed by TeleNav, Inc., offers users more "personalized" and "reliable" navigation.
Apple has kicked Exodus International (the "anti-gay" application we recently told you about) out of the App Store. The news comes after over 140,000 people signed an online petition demanding the application's removal.
Watchlaterapp is a handy iPad application that allows users to view online videos, and “watch them anytime.” Currently, the app is available to download for $2.99.
TweetMag, the popular Twitter client for iPad, has recently been updated. Now, users of the application can take advantage of a variety of new features - including "favorites," simple article views, support for Readability, and more.
FriendCaster for Facebook is a new, free iPad application that promises to offer users the "best Facebook experience" on the iDevice. The app is well designed, and allows users to easily handle multiple Facebook accounts on their original iPad or iPad 2.
War Pinball is a new iOS app that is currently available to download in the App Store for $0.99. An iPad version, War Pinball HD, is also available for the higher price of $2.99. Both apps provide "unique, war themed pinball tables based on all time Hollywood hits," along with awesome graphics, and mission based gameplay.
Sucker Punch Mech Gunner is a new iPhone game that is currently available for free in the App Store. The game lets users take control of a "customizable Mech" (a futuristic fighting machine) and is based on the upcoming film, "Sucker Punch."
Nursery Rhymes with StoryTime is a new, universal iOS application that allows users to read to their child from anywhere in the world. The app is currently available to download for $3.99.
Burn the Rope HD is now available to download in the App Store for $4.99. The new application allows users to enjoy the popular iPhone game, Burn the Rope, in high definition on their iPad.
In this new series, we're going to be looking into apps which appear to be "scams," naming and shaming the developer so our readers don't waste valuable cash on fraudulent apps. Today, we're looking at Flash Video Guide.