Because you’re nerd and nostalgic, and because it perfectly fits the Retina Display.
You want to download this. [via Pocket-Lint]
Pac-Man iPhone 4 Wallpaper
You too Can Play Virtual Darts on the iPad
You’re clearly an Apple fanboy who loves darts if you want to play a round of KL Dartboard for the iPad and iPhone.
iMovie Updated to 1.0.1
Together with the Mobile iDisk app, Apple has just pushed an update for iMovie.
The 1.0.1 update addresses an issue with music playback within projects, improves reliability with exporting projects containing photos and brings additional fixes and stability improvements. It’s available at $4.99 here.
Apple Updates Mobile iDisk App with iPad and iOS 4 Support
If you’re a MobileMe user, then you might be happy to know this: Apple has just updated the iDisk app to include native support for the iPad and iOS 4’s multitasking.
You can now quickly switch from iDisk to another app, go back and find the app exactly where you left off. You can also stream audio in the background (useful if you store your music library in the cloud) and open files in other apps that support that type of document, such as iBooks. Also, there are some major stability improvements. The app is available here.
Check out the full changelog and screenshots after the break.
Is Apple Developing a new Language to Surpass Objective-C?
Apple may be planning to surpass Objective-C with a modern alternative to supplement Cocoa.
Postbox Express 1.0.1 Brings Add-On Support
Mac heads looking for alternative email clients may have stumbled across Postbox at some point in time, which is renowned for lighting fast email searches, conversation views, its tabbed interface, and universal search that makes finding attachments a breeze. The full version is available for $39.95, but those looking to try out a lot of the same functionality may want to check out Postbox Express.
Blogshelf: iPad Reader “For the Rest of Us”
We’ve been reviewing many iPad applications meant for reading online content. The Early Edition, My Newspaper, Pulse, Reeder: each one of them has its pros and cons, and I’ve found my ideal workflow by combining Reeder with Ashes - we’ll review the second one later this week.
Today I’m taking a look at another new app built to easily access article with an interesting interface and concept: Blogshelf.
Apple Interested in What You’re Downloading to Make iAds Better, Compete with Google
With 150 million iTunes users under their belt, the kids at Cupertino are checking out the kinds of things you’re downloading to develop “more appealing” iAds. Businessweek reports that by examining customer’s entertainment and software downloads, Apple can hone their ads to target an industry that’s estimated to be worth $1.56 billion by 2013. It’s make or break time.
Big Government Spends on iPhone App Development
As BBC News reports that the UK is dropping a ton of cash on building iPhone applications, it raises the question of whether such spending is necessary. £10,000 - £40,000 (about $15,200 - $60,700 USD) is being set aside for various i-projects, including a DVLA Motoring Masterclass application that “would also work out fuel mileage, act as a hazard light and track RAC patrols.”