[App Store] Top Apps pagos e grátis do App Store (Firmware 2.0) - Versão VII

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No ar, a sétima versão da lista contendo os lançamentos, "os mais quentes", "os melhores aplicativos pagos" e "os melhores aplicativos grátis" da App Store para o iPhone (Firmware 2.0).

TOP Apps do App Store - VII
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New

RunKeeper, from Raizlabs Corporation and FitnessKeeper, Inc., is a location-based app that utilizes the iPhone 3G’s GPS functionality to track the daily performance of runners, cyclists, hikers, walkers, or anyone else moving. It tracks duration of activity, distance, speed, and pace. You can also log your activities at www.runkeeper.com. Get it here for $9.99.

Asphalt 4 Elite Racing, from Gameloft, is a racing game for the iPhone that allows you to race against your friends in WiFi mode. There are 28 licensed rides from the likes of Ferrari, Bugatti, Aston Martin, Chevrolet Corvette, and more. Enjoy 3-D graphics and race through 9 different cities, all the while controlling your car using the iPhone’s accelerometer. Get it here for $9.99.

Toy Bot Diaries, by Iugo Mobile Entertainment, gives you control of a tiny Toy Bot to navigate through several physics-challenging levels using your Bot’s magnetic boots and grappling hook to overcome obstacles and challenges. Help the Toy Bot find his missing datapads to restore his memory and help him along his top-secret mission. Engaging comic-inspired graphics enhances your enjoyment. Get it here for $3.99.

What’s Hot

Fire Drop, from Ravi Korukonda of xCube Labs, is a puzzle game for the iPhone where your objective is to burn the simmering cauldrons into raging flames and follow the monk as he splashes words of wisdom for you. Tap on 3 or more adjacent cauldrons of the same color to destroy them. Achieve higher scores as you destroy more cauldrons with one tap. Get it here for free!

iDoodle2 lite, by Josiah Larson, is a powerful and fun drawing app for the iPhone and you can enjoy many of it’s basic features for free! Draw, sketch, use different colors, save your drawings, use the eraser and “blob” tool, and more. Undo or redo your work with the half-flip of your iPhone. Get it here for free!

Space Out, from Binary Square, Inc., pays homage to a couple classic games of yesteryear: “Space Invaders” and “Breakout.” Even the sound effects hark back to the late ’70s. Ahhhh, those were the days! Use your brick-breaking skills to shoot down the pesky aliens overhead. Includes various power-ups and a triggered multiple-ball mode! Get it here for $2.99.

Top Paid Apps

Air Hockey, by Bryan Duke of Acceleroto, brings the fun of air hockey to your iPhone for one or two-player action! If playing alone, you can select from easy, medium and hard AI settings to make your game more challenging. The first to score 7 points wins! Enjoy realistic air hockey physics and sounds as you send the puck careening off the sides to beat your opponent’s defenses and score a goal. Get it here for only $.99 cents.

Billy Frontier, from Pangea Software, Inc., is being sold at HALF PRICE right now at the app store and only for a short time, so check it out! It is a space cowboy game that is a combination of adventure and action. It is four games in one: Dueling, Shootout, Stampede, and Target Practice. Graphics and sound are also touted as being top-notch. Get it at 50% off (for a limited time) right here for $2.99.

AP Top25 College Football 2008, from The Associated Press, is the standard measure of power in NCAA football for your iPhone. Flick through the weekly poll to see how your team fared against the nation’s best. Get weekly game scores, recaps, photos and podcasts. Tap on the teams to view their progress through the season. Get it here for $.99 cents.

Top Free Apps

Wikipanion, from Robert Chin, is an iPhone app designed for easy search, navigation, and display of Wikipedia information. It provides easy to read custom formatting pages, quick table of contents browsing, searching, search autocompletion and more. Entries load much faster than from the main Wikipedia web page. Get it here for free!

Hanoi, by Ian Marsh, is the classic Towers of Hanoi puzzle game for the iPhone. Enjoy the relaxing scenery as you move your pile of discs from one side of the screen to the other. Keep in mind that you may only stack smaller discs on top of larger ones! Get it here for free!

IM+ All-in-One Mobile Messenger, from SHAPE Services, is an award-winning all-around chat client that includes AIM/iChat, MSN/Windows Live Messenger, Jabber, ICQ, Yahoo, Google Talk and MySpaceIM. It’s a great way to keep in touch with friends and family without incurring the cost of text messaging, because it’s FREE to use! Get it here for the low cost of free.

[App Store] Top Apps pagos e grátis do App Store (Firmware 2.0) - Versão VI

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No ar, a sexta versão da lista contendo os lançamentos, "os mais quentes", "os melhores aplicativos pagos" e "os melhores aplicativos grátis" da App Store para o iPhone (Firmware 2.0).

TOP Apps do App Store - VI
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New

TanZen, from Craig Kemper of Little White Bear Studios, is the iPhone version of the classic tangram puzzle game. With over 100 puzzles and growing, your objective is to move and rotate the 7 shapes (puzzle pieces) and fit them together in a shaded puzzle area. Work on puzzles in any order and even save your progress on several puzzles at once. Get it here for $2.99.

Loan Shark, from August Trometer of FoggyNoggin Software, is financial software to assist you in calculating your payment, interest rate, and loan amount of a loan. You can view the full amortization of your loan over it’s lifetime and even compute the effects of making more than the minimum payment. Save your loan figures for comparison shopping and even find lending institutions in your area. Get it here for $4.99.

Par 72 Golf, by Chillingo Ltd., may have mixed reviews but offers three 18-hold par 72 golf courses with mountain, desert, and ocean environments. Experience 3-D hills, fairways, traps and greens. Select your club, check the wind and distance, and swing away to enjoy realistic ball flight and roll. The game saves your progress and you can listen to your own music while you play. Get it here for $7.99.

What’s Hot

aSleep, from Marcello Catelli of Signs Studios, is an app for sleep, relaxation, meditation, or yoga. Set the timer and fall asleep to soothing sounds or melodies. Relieve stress to the sounds of the beach, rain, wind, musical instruments, or a variety of other sounds found in nature or made by man. Get it here for $.99 cents.

LocalEats, by Magellan Press Inc., helps you find the best 100 restaurants in the top 50 cities in the U.S. Eat where the locals eat. Find the best restaurants nearest you and get driving directions to get you there. Read user comments to help you make your dining decision. Get it here for $.99 cents.

StarSmasher, from John Bowers, is a 3D arcade-style space shooter. Battle a never-ending wave of alien ships, dodge asteroids and proximity mines, and collect power-ups along the way to improve your odds. Earn extra lives and keep playing to set a new high score. Get it here for $2.99.

Top Paid Apps

iDrummer (iDrumHero), by Nicholas Grant, is inspired by games like Guitar Hero and Rock Band. Tap out different drum patterns and see if you can set a new high score. Or, if you want to just play around without any pre-set patterns, enter “Free Play” mode and start drumming whatever you want. You can even play along with music on your iPhone. Get it here for $.99 cents.

iWik: Wikipedia for the iPhone, from Hampton Catlin, is an app that makes Wikipedia a much more pleasurable experience for viewing on your iPhone. Specialized servers change content to be more precise by reformatting the content for your iPhone screen. A portion of all proceeds goes to Wikimedia Foundation. Get it here for $.99 cents.

Preschool Adventure, from 3DAL, LLC, is an opportunity to get involved with your preschool-aged child with these fun, interactive learning activities. There are four mini-games that help your child learn about different animals, parts of the body, sea creatures, and the names of different shapes. Get it here for $.99 cents.

Top Free Apps

Newton’s Cradle, from Grant Hull of Enabled Solutions Pty Ltd, is a fun exercise in physics. Touch and grab one of the simulated steel balls and let it go. Watch as it strikes the others and results in a reaction from the other side. Utilize the iPhone’s accelerometer to view the effects of tilting your iPhone while the Cradle is in motion. And who said physics isn’t fun? Get it for FREE right here.

Audi A4 Driving Challenge, by Kris Collins at Audi of America, Inc., is an Audi A4 driving simulator. Maybe many of you are like me — this is the closest I’ll get to experiencing an Audi A4. Steer your virtual A4 through a series of progressively more difficult driving courses by using the accelerometer of your iPhone to control your car. Race against the clock to beat your best time. Get it here for FREE.

Brain Tuner, from Bridger Maxwell of Gengar Studios and Elliot Lee, is an app for keeping your brain in tip-top shape in just minutes a day. It’s also less expensive than “Five Minute Abs!” Challenge yourself with a series of math problems and see if your basic math skills improve in speed and accuracy. Get it here for FREE.

via: The iPhone Blog

[App Store] Top Apps pagos e grátis do App Store (Firmware 2.0) - Versão V

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No ar, a quinta versão da lista contendo os lançamentos, "os mais quentes", "os melhores aplicativos pagos" e "os melhores aplicativos grátis" da App Store para o iPhone (Firmware 2.0).

TOP Apps do App Store - V
(grátis e pagos)

New

Picoli, from Thorsten Lubinski of Alazar GmbH & co. KG, is photo retouch app for you iPhone. No longer can you only do touch-ups to your photos on your Mac or PC! Thanks to an array of high-quality filters and sophisticated image processing algorithms, you can professional edit and improve your pictures. Get it here for $4.99.

Carrie’s Dots, from Chris and Charles Hanson, is an iPhone version of the old classic paper-and-pencil game, “Dots.” For two players, it’s great to engage in a spirited match while you’re waiting for your food, your plane departure, or anything else. If your game is interrupted by either the event you’re waiting for or a phone call, your game is saved and you can start where you left off. Get it here for FREE.

PegJump, by Jerry Jones, is the iPhone version of the classic wooden board and peg puzzle game. For some reason, I usually encounter this game at restaurants. Start with one empty hole, then start jumping pegs over other pegs, removing the jumped peg, with the object being to end up with only one peg — tougher than it sounds! Get it here for FREE.

What’s Hot

Bubbles, from Jesse Grosjean, is all about getting your Lawrence Welk on. Manipulate the bubbles with your fingers, pop them, and listen with pure joy as you reminisce your childhood bubble-popping days. Somehow I suspect my fellow writers have already downloaded this and are steeped in the Zen of Bubble-Popping as I write. Get it for FREE right here.

Lucky 7 Slots, by Griffin Technology, brings the excitement of Vegas video slots to your iPhone. What happens on your iPhone, STAYS on your iPhone. Place your bets and let the 7’s spin. Your score is saved for the next time you play. Get it here for $1.99.

Restaurant Nutrition, from Foundation Surgery Affiliates, is an app to help you view nutritional information for numerous restaurants, fast-food or otherwise, to assist you in your personal diet. The app will also help you locate the desired restaurant. Know what’s in your food, because after all, you ARE what you EAT! Get it here for FREE.

Top Paid Apps

Face Melter, by Nico Becherer, is an app that allows you to take advantage of your iPhone’s multi-touch screen and pinch and pull your photos to look how you like, then save the results. Import photos, use photos from your Camera Roll, or take a new photo and get started melting some faces! Get it here for $1.99.

Tip, from Carlos Perez, is a simple app for determining the tip amount you wish to leave a server at your favorite restaurant or other activity. Set the percentage, the number of people dining, then the amount of the bill and let this app do the rest. Your settings are saved for the next time you use the app. Get it here for .99 cents.

MobileChat, from Shaun Harrison, is an instant messaging app for the iPhone and iPod Touch. It supports ICQ/AIM/.Mac/MobileMe, WindowsLive/MSN, Yahoo, GTalk, and Jabber. You can be online with multiple chat accounts at the same time, and if you lose connectivity, this app will keep your connections live until you can reconnect with EDGE, 3G, or WiFi. Get it here for $2.99.

Top Free Apps

Tris, from James Addyman and JamSoft, is a port of that ever-famous work-productivity-killer, Tetris. Drag pieces around to where you need them to drop, then tap to rotate them into place. Interrupted by an incoming call or text? No problem. Your game is saved. Submit your high score online to compete with your friends. Get it for FREE right here.

Cannon Challenge, by Discovery Interactive Technology, is very similar to the classic artillery video games you may have played in the pass. Adjust elevation and velocity to lob a projectile at your target. Your aim (if it’s good enough) is to destroy! Each subsequent level becomes increasingly difficult, with more targets, higher-value targets, and some targets requiring precise timing to destroy. Get it here for FREE.

Simplify Media, from Dmitry Dolinsky of Simplify Media, Inc., is an app for listening to your home computer music collection right on your iPhone, no file transferring required! Stream music from up to 30 friends as well. This app works over WiFi and EDGE/3G and is FREE to the first 100,000 iPhone users, so download today for FREE right here.

via: The iPhone Blog

[HOMOLOGADO] iPhone 3G é certificado pela Anatel

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Segundo o site Convergência Digital, o iPhone 3G foi homologado pela Anatel e já pode operar (ser comercializado) oficialmente no Brasil.

Não há mais nenhum empecilho regulatório para o início da venda do iPhone 3G da Apple no Brasil. Com exclusividade, o Convergência Digital obteve a informação que a Agência Reguladora homologou o terminal, lançado comercialmente no último dia 11 de julho e que vendeu mais de três milhões de unidades. Aqui no Brasil, as operadoras Claro, Vivo e TIM afirmam que planejam vender o iPhone 3G da Apple. Para comercializar o iPhone no país, a Apple abriu a empresa Apple Computer Ltda.

O iPhone 3G é um smartphone com funções de iPod e câmera digital. O terminal também oferece serviços de internet como e-mail, mensagens de texto, visual voicemail e conexão Wi-Fi local.

Com a homologação, agora, a venda do iPhone 3G no Brasil está, de fato, nas mãos das operadoras. Claro, Vivo, através da Telefónica, e TIM já afirmaram que planejam vender o produto para os seus clientes. Para isso, agora, não há mais desculpas de regulamentação. Virou questão de estratégia de negócio. Quem sairá na frente?

A homologação do equipamento junto à Anatel assegura que os equipamentos são compatíveis com as tecnologias adotadas no Brasil e atendem requisitos técnicos de funcionamento e condições de garantia, de assistência técnica e de qualidade. De acordo com a homologação da Agência, o iPhone foi certificado sob o nº 1124-08-1993, modelo A-1241.

Veja a homologação "in loco".

[App Store] Top Apps pagos e grátis do App Store (Firmware 2.0) - Versão IV

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Eis a quarta versão da lista contendo os lançamentos, "os mais quentes", "os melhores aplicativos pagos" e "os melhores aplicativos grátis" da App Store para o iPhone (Firmware 2.0).

TOP Apps do App Store - IV
(grátis e pagos)

New

Galcon, from Hassey Enterprises, Inc., is a combination of action and strategy, sending swarms of ships to take over planets against an aggressive AI adversary. An entire game may be over in a matter of minutes, but that depends on your planning and quick-tapping! Get it here for $9.99.

Pocketpedia, from Conor Dearden of Bruji, is an app for keeping track of your media library. Keep track of your DVD collection, video games, books, CDs, etc. Also, access Amazon.com for reviews and to compare prices. Have you loaned out some of your prized media? Keep track of that too! Get it for FREE right here.

On-Core PictureFlip, from On-Core, is a type of puzzle game that modifies a picture you select from your photo library by dividing your picture into a grid of squares, then rotates each square randomly by 0, 90, 180, or 270 degrees. Then, it’s your job to rotate the squares to produce your original picture. Choose easy, medium or hard difficulty and start rotating! You can get it here for only $1.99.

What’s Hot

Circulate P., from Lemonquest, S.L., is a new twist on puzzle games. You can tip, turn and twist your iPhone while you explode spheres in a spinning chamber. The “P” is for “Prologue” - a more intense version is yet to come offering over ten different spheres to control. Get your spin on here for .99 cents right here.

Scribble, by Indrajit Khare, is a free scribbling app for your iPhone. Remember your good ‘ol Etch-a-Sketch? Now, doodle with your finger on your iPhone, and do it in color! Then, just shake your iPhone to erase your picture and start again. Change the color of your “pen” and start drawing! Get it for FREE right here.

Cube Runner, by Andy Qua, is a game that takes great advantage of the accelerometer of your iPhone while you pilot a ship through a landscape of dangerous cubes, shooting through the gaps to increase your time and score. Tilt your iPhone and dodge the cubes in this fun and free app. Get it here.

Top Paid Apps

Koi Pond, from Brandon Bogle of The Blimp Pilots, is all about finding some Zen on your iPhone. It turns the screen of your iPhone into a pool of water, where fish swim and plants live. The koi swim around the screen and react to your touches on the water’s surface. Create ripples and splashes, causing the koi to scatter. Don’t worry - they will return once the waters calm. Get it here for .99 cents.

Ambiance, from Matt Coneybeare, is another app with achieving peace and Zen in mind. Just like it’s name, this app is designed to provide an audio ambiance so you can be more productive, relax, or sleep. With several different background sounds to choose from, you can find the background noise that’s just right for you to fall asleep, get your work done without distraction, or just relax in a noisy place. Headphone recommended. Get it here for .99 cents.

TouchScan, from Markus Stöbe, is an app that simulates a scan of your fingerprint resulting in a brain-scan. You can customize this app for the desired results: lie detector, mental magic, or proposals. It’s the perfect app to have a little fun with the more gullible people in your life. Get it here for .99 cents.

Top Free Apps

reMovem (free), from Matthew Martel of Mundue LLC, is formally known as JawBreaker and, as promised by the developer, will forever be free of charge. Just tap at least two or more adjacent colored balls to select, tap again to remove. Removing larger groups of balls at once will give you a higher score. Download it here for FREE.

Hangman, by James Addyman of JamSoft, brings the classic word-guessing game to your iPhone. Incorrect letters result in your eventual hanging, but you get extra chances due to the game building the gallows first, then the man. New words have been added, bringing the total to 230. Get it here for FREE.

Paper Football Lite, from the folks at Jirbo, Inc., is a paper football app requiring no school desk and no paper! Ahhh, the memories of spirited games of paper football with my friends on lazy school-day afternoons, waiting for the bell to ring. Play against another human or against your iPhone. Flick the football across the table, score, and kick the paperskin through the finger uprights for the extra point! Get it here for FREE.

via: The iPhone Blog