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Moog Synthesizer App Gets Heady Updates

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As a musical synthesizer enthusiast, it gets me giddy like a child to announce Moog’s update to their Animoog iPad app. Adding lots of new features, the touchscreen synth now allows more freedom than ever in creating a textural electronic soundscape that’s reminiscent of the real, analog circuits from yesteryear. Moog is a underpinning force more »

Angry Birds: An example of casual gaming greatness

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For the longest time, smartphone games have been relegated to the deep recesses of life.  In my early years of smartphone ownership I found myself playing them during my most boring times.  Even so, the ensuing doctor’s appointment, sandwich, or speeding ticket penalty always seemed more interesting than what the market had to offer.  I more »

Skype is now available for the PlayStation Vita

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The Vita is continuing to show how it can be used to do some of the same things smartphones have done for a long time. Today, a Skype app for the Vita was released in the PlayStation Store. Like all the Skype apps, the Vita version will be free with the option to buy Skype more »

Temple Run for Android, coming for free on March 27th

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Temple Run has been available for the iPhone and the iPad and coming as of March 27th — it will also be available for Android. The details are coming by way of Imangi Studios and note that the Temple Run game will land in the Android Market Google Play market where it will be available more »

Grand Theft Auto III for iOS is available for only $0.99 [Weekend Fun]

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Looking for something to do this weekend? Well, while we would like to suggest getting out and having some fun in the sun, we do realize that sometimes there is nothing better than sitting and playing a game. Plus, while some live in the south where it is warm, we also realize that it may more »

Plants vs Zombies lands on the BlackBerry PlayBook

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PopCap continues to make sure its games are available on every platform available, as Plants vs Zombies is now available on the BlackBerry PlayBook. The popular tower defense game where your walls of plants protect a house from an army of zombies should be in the App World right now, though these is no available more »

CES 2012: Hands on with the Hyperkin SupaBoy, a portable Super Nintendo

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The CES show floor is filled with huge companies touting new laptops, TVs, headphones, washing machines, and the like, but there’s also smaller booths that hold really interesting, quirky devices. Booths like the Hyperkin booth that holds the SupaBoy. The SupaBoy is a portable Super Nintendo system that works with a vast majority of Super more »

CES 2012: Hands on with the Sony PlayStation Vita

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The moment we walked into the Pepcom Digital Experience event I told Gadgetell Editor Robert Nelson that I was going to check out the Vita while the booth was still empty. I spent the next 30 minutes playing with the new Sony handheld system before I finally had to tear myself away from it to more »

Falling Vita sales causes retailer discounts

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The PlayStation Vita debuted with much fanfare and good sales, but the party didn’t last long. The second week of Vita sales in Japan dropped sharply. Even the PSP outsold the Vita between December 19-25. In response to this, some Japanese retailers are taking it upon themselves to make the Vita more popular by initiating more »

iMAME arcade emulator app pulled from the iOS App Store

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It looks like this is what I get for waiting. I had watched as the iMAME arcade emulator app landed (for free) in the iOS App Store earlier in the week, however not wanting to be tempted — I decided to wait a few days (till the weekend arrived) before I downloaded it. And well, more »