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Games: Mac Game News: Civ III Complete at GameAgent, Bob Came in Pieces Arrives Aspyr Media on Wednesday released Civilization III: Complete for Mac at its GameAgent digital download site, while Ludosity Interactive announced the release of the physics-based puzzle adventure game Bob Came in Pieces for Mac.
Editorial: How Apple Seized Mobile Advertising from the Advertising Industry There was a time, back in 2007, when advertisers? eyes glazed over with the thought of being front and center on everyone?s smartphone. �Consultants told them that this was the next big wave, ?The Third screen.? �But they were slow to act, develop standards and learn new technologies. As a result, adverting on the smartphone, especially the iPhone, has taken a new twist, mostly controlled by phone specific apps. Our worst fears have not come to pass, thanks to Apple.
Ted Landau's User Friendly Blog: Decoding Apple?s iPad Battery Replacement Program While the bare essentials of Apple?s surprising iPad Battery Replacement Program are clearly stated, a number of questions remain unanswered. I attempt to fill in the gaps.
News: Analyst: iMac Will be 25% of Global Desktop PC Sales Growth in 2010 Analyst Robert Cihra of Caris & Company on Wednesday issued a research note in which he said that not only will desktop PC sales finally shrug off two years of doldrums this year and eke out three percent growth compared to 2009, but Apple?s iMac will fuel 25 percent of that sales increase.
News: Apple to End Sale of Protective Films for iPhones, iPods, Macs In May, Apple will end the sale of screen films for iPhones, iPods and Macs at its retail and online stores, including films that are included with cases or other accessories. iLounge confirmed that news with several vendors, one of whom speculated that the move was a marketing decision to eliminate the idea that consumers need screen protection. Apple did not respond to a request for comment.
News: MacUpdate Offers Spring Software Discount Bundle MacUpdate introduced a special spring application bundle discount on Wednesday. The bundle is available through March 31, 2010, and includes Parallels Desktop 5, Spell Catcher, and more.
News: Mobile App Market Set for Growth Spurt The mobile app market for devices such as Apple?s iPhone and Google?s Android platform is already growing fast, but could expand even faster over the next two years as more consumers join the smartphone party.�
Hot Forum Topic: Reader Discussion: Where?s the MacBook Pro Update? Apple?s MacBook Pro hasn?t seen a significant update since mid 2009. Today TMO readers are talking about when they think new models will roll out of Cupertino.
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News: iWork.com Adds Social Networking Support, More iPhone Features Apple added new social networking and iPhone features to its iWork.com public beta on Thursday. Users can now share links to their documents via social networking services, iPhone and iPod touch users now have an updated interface for accessing documents on the go, and iPad users can download iWork documents, too.�
Rumor: Australian Ad Hints at New Mac Models Rumors that new Mac Pro, MacBook Pro and MacBook Air models are on the way got a boost thanks to ads that appeared in Australia. PC Authority apparently displayed ads showing prices for Apple?s portable and tower computers that are higher than the current list pricing, leading to speculation that new models are on the way, and that they?ll cost more than the computers they replace.
Product News: Navigon Intros Regional iPhone GPS App Navigon announced the immediate availability of MyRegion for the iPhone on Wednesday. MyRegion is a turn-by-turn GPS navigation app with built-in maps for specific regions in the United States.�
Games: New App Store Games: Frogger Inferno, More Konami on Tuesday led a slew of new games at the App Store with Frogger Inferno (US$0.99), an update to the arcade classic in which the main character leaves a trail of fire behind him as he tries to cross busy freeways; the flames keep him from doubling back. Facebook Connect integration lets players post their high scores to the Frogger Leader Board.
News: Flurry Finds Google Nexus One Sales Lagging Through 74 Days [UPDATED] Research firm Flurry on Tuesday reported its estimate of sales of the Google Nexus One smartphone through its first 74 days of availability, finding that it has lagged far behind the iPhone and the Motorola Droid with 135,000 units in circulation, compared to one million iPhones and 1.05 million Droids. However, Google brought the Nexus One to AT&T the same day; availability on another carrier (it launched on T-Mobile) could help boost those sales.
iPad: A Diamond-Encrusted iPad Can Be Yours For $20K Rap recording artist Sean ?P. Diddy? Combs? diamond-studded iPod (of the HP variety) may soon have a new companion: Mervis is offering on its web site a diamond-bordered iPad. The price is a cool US$19,999, and orders will ship on June 1.
iPad: Could E-Textbooks be the iPad?s ?Killer App? Apple CEO Steve Jobs emphasized the iPad?s capabilities as an e-book reader when he unveiled the device in late January, but its usefulness for carrying around electronic textbooks remains debatable, according to analysts interviewed by Computerworld.
iPhone: New Google Hire Tim Bray Fires a Volley in the Android vs. iPhone War Software developer Tim Bray, who co-edited the XML specifications in the late 90s and was most recently the Director of Web Technologies at Sun, on Monday published a lengthy blog post explaining he accepted a job at Google and why he hates Apple?s handling of the iPhone and the App Store.
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Quick Look Review: Hippus HandShoeMouse Nancy Carroll Gravley tested a unique mouse specifically designed to reduce complaints of, and the risk of, Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI): The HandShoeMouse. She thinks it is worth both the unusual look and the price.
Games: Blizzard: Starcraft II Beta For Mac in April During a recent Twitter chat, a Blizzard representative revealed that the Mac version of the Starcraft II Beta ?will be available in April, when it?s ready.? The publisher is also planning a major content patch for the game in mid-April ?to enable some basic achievements and improved voice chat, 3x3 and 4x4 maps, among other unidentified features.?
iPhone: Research Firm Flurry Sees 185 Percent Jump in iPhone App Development Research firm Flurry, which provides analytics to mobile software developers, this week said that new iPhone OS application starts jumped 185 percent in January and February, compared to last August through December. ?The January spike represented the single largest spike in Flurry history,? Peter Farago wrote in a blog post.
Product News: PayPal App Adds Bump to Pay Support PayPal released a new version of its iPhone and iPod touch payment app on Tuesday that adds the ability to transfer payments by ?bumping? the devices together.�
News: Apple Hires Wearable Tech Guru Apple?s crop of recent hires includes Richard DeVaul, founder and president of AWare Technologies. Mr. DeVaul is known for his work in wearable technology, and will be taking on the title of Senior Prototype Engineer at Apple.�
Product News: PasswordWallet 4.5 Adds MobileMe Sync Support Selznick Scientific Software announced the immediate availability of PasswordWallet 4.5 on Tuesday. The update for the password management application added the ability to sync data between your Mac, iPhone, and MobileMe.�
Hot Forum Topic: Finding the iPad?s Target Market Apple?s iPad is available for pre-order now, and will ship on April 3. Today TMO readers are talking about where they see the iPad fitting in, and which markets it will chip away at.
News: FCC Wants to Beef Up US Broadband Current broadband speeds in the U.S. average about 4Mbps, but that isn?t fast enough for the Federal Communications Commission. The agency wants to see 100Mbps speeds, and it wants broadband in every U.S. home by 2020, according to the BBC.�
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News: Apple Pushes Back Some iPad Accessories Apple?s iPad is set to ship on April 3, but some of its accessories won?t make it in time for the launch party. Only the iPad Dock and VGA adapter will be available on the 3rd, and some accessories have been delayed into May.�

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