Samsung Shark 2 S5550 Brings Some High-End Touches To Boost Its Mid-Range Features

February 1, 2010

The Samsung Shark 2 S5550 is the most sophisticated of the three models in the new Shark line, bringing a few high-end touches to complement the mid-range handset’s feature set.  A few years ago, this slider would have been considered high-end; today, it still sounds like a mighty good device on paper.
Physically, it shares the [...]

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Crush The Castle For iPhone Lets You Fire A Trebuchet Into A Castle And Watch The Resulting Carnage

February 1, 2010

There may not be Flash on the iPhone, but all the best Flash games are finding their way to the platform anyway.  That’s exactly the case with Crush The Castle, a seriously addictive Flash title that’s been ported to the handheld.
Gameplay is as uncomplicated as you can make it: you load up a Medieval trebuchet [...]

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Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 Boasts Best Camera Among Today’s Windows Mobile Phones

January 31, 2010

The Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 is only the second Windows Mobile phone from the manufacturer.  Like its predecessor, it comes with upmarket hardware, quality build and plenty of promise.  Whether it lives up to that promise, though, remains to be seen.
Physically, the side-slider sports angled corners and sharp lines, which makes it easily identifiable among [...]

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Guerilla Bob Delivers Traditional Gameplay, Outstanding Presentation

January 30, 2010

Dual-stick, top-down survival shooters literally swamped down on the App Store late last year and continues to do so through the start of 2010.  The just-released Guerilla Bob joins the ever-growing roster, but quickly sets itself apart with a polish that most titles can only dream of.
Like other games in the genre, it relies on [...]

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Samsung Shark S5350 Looks Great, Sounds Good And Brings Decent Mid-Range Features

January 29, 2010

There’s nothing flashy about the Samsung Shark S5350.   Despite the decidedly mid-range feature set, though, it does make the candybar form-factor appear somewhat enticing.
Physically, it’s brings a rather refreshing look – rounded lines, a metal back cover and a sharp-looking navigation array.  Construction doesn’t feel as cheap as you’d expect from such an affordably-priced candybar.  [...]

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iCall And Fring: VoIP Calling Over 3G Now Available

January 29, 2010

Surely, you remember the Google versus Apple versus AT&T debacle that’s come up with regards to VoIP over 3G on the iPhone.  Well, that issue can now be laid to rest, as the iPhone SDK has just been updated to allow the feature over cellular data networks.
Whether you can use the feature, of course, depends [...]

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Sketchbook Mobile: Easily The Best Drawing App On The iPhone

January 28, 2010

There’s a small but interesting set of drawing apps available on the iPhone.  While it may well be up for debate, Autodesk Sketchbook Mobile is arguably the standout software of the bunch.
Why?  One reason – a robust feature set.  With a wide selection of drawing tools, great file management, layers, detailed zoom and multiple levels [...]

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HTC HD2 Is The Undisputed Champion Of Windows Mobile Smartphones

January 28, 2010

Still want a Windows Mobile handset for your next smartphone?  Have it your way.  If you’re looking for the best the platform has to offer, there’s really only one unanimous choice: the HTC HD2.
Physically, it’s a heck of a looker and is arguably HTC’s most beautiful release.    While build and construction feels solid, it’s a [...]

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Broken Sword: The Director’s Cut Makes Point-And-Click Gaming Accessible

January 27, 2010

Remakes of older PC titles (from Myst to Beneath A Steel Sky) have seen some amount of success on the iPhone.   As such, they just keep on coming.  The latest to hit the App Store is 1996 point-and-click classic Broken Sword: The Director’s Cut, a highly-acclaimed game considered  to be among the best examples of [...]

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