http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/features/product_news/ Daily news, opinions, editorials, reviews, tips, forums, comments, and podcasts all relating to the iPod, the iPhone, Apple, and the surrounding industry. en webmaster@ipodobserver.com Copyright 2009 Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:47:06 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/onscreen_dna_pitch_count_tracks_baseball_softball_pitches_on_iphone/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/onscreen_dna_pitch_count_tracks_baseball_softball_pitches_on_iphone/ OnScreen Science, Inc. announced Wednesday the release of OnScreen DNA Pitch Count, an iPhone app for following and recording details of pitches in baseball and softball. Users enter minimal information as they watch or listen to a game, and the software collates it into useful data. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Wed, 26 Aug 2009 17:36:33 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/textexpander_touch_for_iphone_lands_on_the_app_store/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/textexpander_touch_for_iphone_lands_on_the_app_store/ SmileOnMyMac's TextExpander touch appeared on Apple's App store on Wednesday, extending the company's text snippet expander for the Mac to the iPhone and iPod touch. The app lets users build snippet libraries that contain words and phrases that can be quickly copied or sent to other iPhone apps. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Wed, 26 Aug 2009 09:51:24 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/nickelodeons_addictinggames_launches_3_iphone_titles/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/nickelodeons_addictinggames_launches_3_iphone_titles/ Nickelodeon's AddictingGames, which provides plenty of free, browser-based games, on Tuesday announced the availability of three of its titles on the App Store for US$0.99 each: the arcade game iPark It!, the strategy game World Wars, and the edutainment release 50 States. News, Product News, iPO Reports, Games, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:17:55 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/is_that_a_drummer_on_your_iphone_or_are_you_just_happy_to_see_me/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/is_that_a_drummer_on_your_iphone_or_are_you_just_happy_to_see_me/ Sonoma Wire Works announced Friday the release of InstantDrummer: Heartbreaker. This iPhone app is a drum machine that allows you to arrange and customize drum loops for you to play along to. The drum loops on InstantDrummer: Heartbreaker were recorded by Jason McGerr, the drummer for Death Cab for Cutie. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone Fri, 21 Aug 2009 16:28:49 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/sharedplan_releases_iphone_app_for_project_status_monitoring/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/sharedplan_releases_iphone_app_for_project_status_monitoring/ SharedPlan Software announced Thursday the release of the cumbersomely named Project Management and Planning by SharedPlan, an iPhone app for monitoring the status of group projects being managed through SharedPlan Central. The app allows users a read-only view of project status for mobile monitoring. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:49:24 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/wikimedia_releases_official_wikipedia_app_for_iphone/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/wikimedia_releases_official_wikipedia_app_for_iphone/ Wikimedia has finally released its own official iPhone and iPod touch Wikipedia application. Wikipedia Mobile offers a touch-based interface for accessing the library of information available at the Wikipedia Web site. The app is free and available for download at the iTunes-based App Store. News, Product News Thu, 20 Aug 2009 10:12:13 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/awards_wins_place_on_apples_app_store/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/awards_wins_place_on_apples_app_store/ Awards from Mobelux won its place on Apple's App Store on Wednesday. The iPhone and iPod touch application lets users track and reward good behavior in friends, family and coworkers. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Thu, 20 Aug 2009 09:39:22 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/twitterific_2.1_for_iphone_adds_video_support_more/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/twitterific_2.1_for_iphone_adds_video_support_more/ The Iconfactory's Twitterific 2.1 for the iPhone and iPod touch found its way onto the App Store on Wednesday bringing with it several new features such as video capture and posting support for iPhone 3GS owners. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:04:40 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/simplify_photo_computer_to_iphone_photo_sharing/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/simplify_photo_computer_to_iphone_photo_sharing/ Simplify Media announced the immediate availability of Simplify Photo on Wednesday. The application lets users view photos stored on their computer over the Internet with their iPhone or iPod touch. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Wed, 19 Aug 2009 15:07:45 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/color-matching_game_luxor_arrives_on_iphone/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/color-matching_game_luxor_arrives_on_iphone/ Publisher Plus+ on Wednesday announced the release of MumboJumbo's color-matching game LUXOR for iPhone and iPod touch. Set in ancient Egypt, the game challenges players to fire spheres into an ever-moving chain and create matches of three or more of the same color, which disappear. If the chain reaches its destination, the game ends. News, Product News, iPO Reports, Games, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Wed, 19 Aug 2009 14:31:57 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/marware_unveils_sportshell_convertible_iphone_case/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/marware_unveils_sportshell_convertible_iphone_case/ Marware announced the immediate availability of the SportShell Convertible case for the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS on Wednesday. The SportShell Convertible is a case that can be worn on an armband, clipped to a belt, or dropped in a pocket. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone Wed, 19 Aug 2009 13:00:00 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/discover_the_discovery_channel_on_your_iphone/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/discover_the_discovery_channel_on_your_iphone/ Discovery Channel fans that just can't get enough of their favorite shows can get a little bit more now that the network has released its own application for the iPhone and iPod touch. The Discovery Channel app lists upcoming shows, includes video clips from popular shows, and offers up some news, too. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Wed, 19 Aug 2009 08:09:53 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/ultimate_ears_announces_ultimate_ears_700_noise-isolating_earphones/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/ultimate_ears_announces_ultimate_ears_700_noise-isolating_earphones/ Ultimate Ears announced Tuesday a new noise-isolating earphone called Ultimate Ears 700. The earphones feature a, "custom-tuned dual-armature layout that separates the broad frequency response - 10 Hz to 16.5 kHz - into two high-fidelity channels per ear." News, Product News Tue, 18 Aug 2009 16:52:14 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/ihome_announces_headphones_that_double_as_external_speakers/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/ihome_announces_headphones_that_double_as_external_speakers/ iHome announced Tuesday the release of the iHMP5 2-in-1 Stereo Speaker/Headphone System, headphones with a built-in preamp that allows them to be used as standalone, external speakers. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod, iPod nano, iPod shuffle, iPod touch Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:40:04 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/rowmote_pro_2_adds_eyetv_safari_support/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/rowmote_pro_2_adds_eyetv_safari_support/ Regular Rate and Rhythm Software announced the immediate availability of Rowmote Pro 2.0 for the iPhone and iPod touch on Tuesday. The new version of the remote control application added support for Elgato's EyeTV as well as Apple's Safari Web browser, and improved keyboard and mouse remote control speed. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Tue, 18 Aug 2009 08:39:06 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/new_iphone_games_dragon_portals_scream_in_the_dark/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/new_iphone_games_dragon_portals_scream_in_the_dark/ 10tons Ltd. on Monday announced the availability of the casual puzzle game Dragon Portals, while Little Worlds Studio released the interactive game Scream in the Dark, which challenges players to "do better than all those teens slaughtered en masse in horror films." Both games are on the App Store. News, Product News, iPO Reports, Games, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:36:31 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/drum_kit_3.0_for_iphone_adds_electronic_drum_kits/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/drum_kit_3.0_for_iphone_adds_electronic_drum_kits/ CrimsonJet announced Monday the release of Drum Kit 3.0 for iPhone, an update to the company's drum machine and sequencer. The new version adds some electronic kits to the kinds of drums that can be played, as well as a theme system for the software that will allow additional styles to be added in the future. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:03:45 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/tomtom_finds_its_way_onto_the_iphone/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/tomtom_finds_its_way_onto_the_iphone/ TomTom, the highly anticipated turn-by-turn GPS navigation application for the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS, began appearing for the United States and Canada along with other countries Sunday evening. News, Product News Mon, 17 Aug 2009 08:08:48 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/touchpad_brings_remote_mac_control_to_your_iphone/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/touchpad_brings_remote_mac_control_to_your_iphone/ Edovia announced the immediate availability of TouchPad 1.0 on Friday. The application lets iPhone and iPod touch users remotely control their Macs with finger-based gestures. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:28:38 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/qik_goes_official_comes_to_the_app_store/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/qik_goes_official_comes_to_the_app_store/ Qik's self-named video application for the iPhone 3GS finally appeared on Apple's App Store on Thursday, laying claim to the title of first third party app to support all-in-one video capture and sharing. The app was previously available only as an unapproved application to iPhone owners that took the time to "jailbreak" their combination iPod and smartphone. News, Product News Thu, 13 Aug 2009 18:40:05 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/newer_technology_introduces_two_charging_options_for_ipod_iphone/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/newer_technology_introduces_two_charging_options_for_ipod_iphone/ Newer Technology announced Thursday two new charging options for iPod and iPhone, NewerTech 3 in 1 Audio/Sync/Charging Cable and the NewerTech Auto Charger & USB Sync/Charging Cable. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod Thu, 13 Aug 2009 18:19:37 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/travel_assistant_pro_for_iphone_adds_tripit_pro_support/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/travel_assistant_pro_for_iphone_adds_tripit_pro_support/ Nodconcept announced Wednesday the release of Travel Assistant Pro 3.0 for iPhone. The new version of the itinerary and travel information manager adds support for TripIt Pro, as well as new features that take advantage of iPhone OS 3.0. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone Wed, 12 Aug 2009 07:30:10 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/ihome_introduces_ip1_ipod_iphone_docking_speakers/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/ihome_introduces_ip1_ipod_iphone_docking_speakers/ iHome announced Tuesday the release of the iP1 iPod and iPhone dock and speaker solution. The iP1 includes  Bongiovi Acoustics' Digital Power Station (DPS) technology, a processor that scans your music and boosts "deficient" frequencies in real-time. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod Tue, 11 Aug 2009 16:17:04 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/task2gather_3.0_adds_push_support/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/task2gather_3.0_adds_push_support/ VITO Technology announced the immediate availability of Task2Gather 3.0 for the iPhone and iPod touch on Tuesday. The new version of the task management application added support for Push notifications. The app can also synchronize with the Task2Gather Web site for browser-based task management, too. Task2Gather 3.0 is priced at US$2.99 and is available for download at Apple's iTunes-based App store. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:29:22 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/where_to_2.0_adds_iphone_os_3.0_features/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/where_to_2.0_adds_iphone_os_3.0_features/ FutureTap announced Monday the release of Where To? 2.0, an update to the global points-of-interest finder for the iPhone. The update adds iPhone OS 3.0 features such as the ability to visit found businesses' Web sites and make phone calls from within the app. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone Mon, 10 Aug 2009 17:54:08 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/attn_flight_nerds_-_foreflight_charts_offers_faa_terminal_sectional_charts_/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/attn_flight_nerds_-_foreflight_charts_offers_faa_terminal_sectional_charts_/ ForeFlight announced Friday the release of ForeFlight Charts 1.0, an app for exploring FAA VFR Sectional Charts and planning simple flight routes on your iPhone. ForeFlight Charts is aimed at users who really get into the details of flying, and includes tools for searching for airports, calculators for trip time and fuel born, trip distance, and more. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone Fri, 07 Aug 2009 16:20:44 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/dynadel_launches_lukalike_face_analyzer_for_iphone/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/dynadel_launches_lukalike_face_analyzer_for_iphone/ Dynadel announced the immediate availability of LukaLike 1.0 for the iPhone and iPod touch on Friday. The application compares the facial features in two digital images to determine how similar they are. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Fri, 07 Aug 2009 08:12:46 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/1password_2.2_gains_easier_copy_support_more/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/1password_2.2_gains_easier_copy_support_more/ Agile Web Solutions announced the immediate availability of 1Password and 1Password Pro 2.2 on Thursday. The update for the iPhone and iPod touch password management applications improved copy and paste support database reset. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Thu, 06 Aug 2009 07:53:08 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/itweetreply_improves_push_notification_support_more/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/itweetreply_improves_push_notification_support_more/ Syncode announced the immediate availability of iTweetReply 1.1 for the iPhone and iPod touch on Wednesday. The update for the Twitter client application improved push notification support and also redesigned the user interface. News, Product News Wed, 05 Aug 2009 08:36:54 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/spaceweather_releases_perseids_1.0_for_iphone_for_meteor_shower_viewing/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/spaceweather_releases_perseids_1.0_for_iphone_for_meteor_shower_viewing/ Spaceweather announced Tuesday the release of Perseids 1.0, an app dedicated to assisting users to view the annual Perseids meteor shower, which takes place this year on August 11th and August 12th. The app offers news alerts relating to the shower, a sky map, directions on how to view the shower, and a live photo gallery of meteor photos from around the world. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Tue, 04 Aug 2009 19:36:58 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/glance_for_iphone_offers_clock_weather_news_at_a_glance/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/glance_for_iphone_offers_clock_weather_news_at_a_glance/ Long-time Mac icon developer Mendelini announced Monday its first iPhone app, Glance, a news reader, weather app, and clock. Glance is intended to offer pertinent information to its users...wait for it...at a glance. Glance displays the time, alarm controls, current weather information, and a scrolling news ticker from a selection of popular RSS feeds. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:23:16 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/toughturtle_beams_trek-like_communicator_to_iphone/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/toughturtle_beams_trek-like_communicator_to_iphone/ Toughturtle announced the immediate availability of iComm 1.0 for the iPhone and iPod touch on Monday. The app simulates a classic Star Trek communicator, complete with accelerometer support so users can flick open the communicator's lid. News, Product News Mon, 03 Aug 2009 10:17:36 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/crazy_monkey_spin_goes_bananas_on_the_app_store/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/crazy_monkey_spin_goes_bananas_on_the_app_store/ Digital Chocolate's latest iPhone game, Crazy Monkey Spin, was released Friday. It challenges players to swing through 50 levels in five environments – including the Antarctic and an aquarium – as they save captured zoo animals and grab bananas for power-ups. News, Product News, iPO Reports, Games, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Fri, 31 Jul 2009 19:11:07 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/apple_releases_iphone_os_3.0.1_with_sms_security_fix/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/apple_releases_iphone_os_3.0.1_with_sms_security_fix/ Apple updated iPhone OS 3 to version 3.0.1 Friday, a patch that fixes a significant SMS texting security hole unveiled this week by security researcher Charlie Miller. There are not other details yet available for the update, and the Apple Security Updates Web page has not yet been updated with information about this patch. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone Fri, 31 Jul 2009 16:00:54 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/roadee_navigation_system_now_comes_with_voice_guidance/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/roadee_navigation_system_now_comes_with_voice_guidance/ The makers of Roadee, an Openstreetmap based navigation system for the iPhone, announced an update to their app of Friday. The most significant new feature is voice guidance. News, Product News Fri, 31 Jul 2009 13:22:07 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/lookitup_a_new_search_engine_utility_for_your_iphone/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/lookitup_a_new_search_engine_utility_for_your_iphone/ idealius.com announced the release of LookItUp! 1.0 on Friday. LookItUp is a new search engine app for iPhone and iPod Touch. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:31:27 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/hog_bay_software_releases_writeroom.iphone_2.0/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/hog_bay_software_releases_writeroom.iphone_2.0/ Hog Bay Software released WriteRoom.iPhone 2.0 on Thursday. This app allows users to easily write and take notes on their iPhone. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:14:46 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/remember_important_days_with_iday_deluxe_3.0/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/remember_important_days_with_iday_deluxe_3.0/ iHanWel announced the release of iDay Deluxe 3.0 on Thursday. This release is an update to their day calendar and event utility for iPhone and iPod touch. News, Product News Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:45:09 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/joby_announces_gorillamobile_iphone_stand/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/joby_announces_gorillamobile_iphone_stand/ Joby announced Wednesday Gorillamobile, part of its Gorillapod line stands for cameras, and now iPhones and iPod touches. The stand is made of three ball-and-socket tripod legs that allow the user to position it on just about any surface. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Wed, 29 Jul 2009 17:10:21 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/apple_releases_mobileme_idisk_for_iphone/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/apple_releases_mobileme_idisk_for_iphone/ Apple has, at long last, released an iDisk app for the iPhone. MobileMe iDisk allows MobileMe users to view, manage, and share the files on their iDisk directly from their iPhone or iPod touch. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:28:42 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/new_updates_for_myphone_2.0_for_iphone_and_facebook_users/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/new_updates_for_myphone_2.0_for_iphone_and_facebook_users/ Ultimake Ltd announced the release of MyPhone+ for Facebook 2.0 on Wednesday, an update to the Facebook synchronization application for the iPhone. The new version adds several new features. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:18:25 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/iluv_headphone_ipod_remote_adapter_converts_any_headphones_into_remote/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/iluv_headphone_ipod_remote_adapter_converts_any_headphones_into_remote/ iLuv announced Tuesday the iEA15 Headphone iPod Remote Adapter, a device that converts any pair of earphones or headphones into an iPod remote controller. Users can control volume, play and pause a song, or go to the next or previous track. iPod shuffle users can use it to access that device's VoiceOver feature. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPod, iPod nano, iPod shuffle, iPod touch Tue, 28 Jul 2009 15:35:28 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/manage_tasks_by_your_location/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/manage_tasks_by_your_location/ dPompa released Matalot 1.0 on Monday, a new task manager for iPhone and iPod touch the company described as "intelligent." Matalot organizes all relevant tasks in real time based on various task properties, including priority, schedule and real time filtering by the user’s physical location. News, Product News Mon, 27 Jul 2009 13:15:42 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/a_handbag_for_your_ipod/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/a_handbag_for_your_ipod/ Memorex released The Memorex MiniMove on Tuesday. The MiniMove is a portable, handbag-shaped iPod dock that will allow music lovers to take their music with them. News, Product News Fri, 24 Jul 2009 16:10:01 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/iconology_releases_comics_application_for_iphone_ipod_touch/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/iconology_releases_comics_application_for_iphone_ipod_touch/ Iconology Inc. announced the launch of its Comics by comiXology App on the App Store on Friday. The Comics by comiXology App is a digital comic library and reader for the Apple iPhone and iPod touch handsets that is launching with over 100 titles available from twenty popular comic publishers and many independent comic writers. News, Product News Fri, 24 Jul 2009 15:56:10 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/alice_in_wonderland_spartacus_headed_to_iphone/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/alice_in_wonderland_spartacus_headed_to_iphone/ A pair of high-profile characters are headed to screens big and small next year, and both will have accompanying iPhone games: Alice in Wonderland - directed by Tom Burton and starring Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham Carter, and others - hits movie theaters next March, while Spartacus: Blood and Sand, starring Lucy Lawless of Xena: Warrior Princess and Battlestar Galactica fame and Andy Whitfield in the title role, will debut on the Starz network next January. News, Product News, iPO Reports, Games, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Fri, 24 Jul 2009 15:05:56 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/solar_speakers_for_your_iphoneipod/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/solar_speakers_for_your_iphoneipod/ Devotec Industries released the Solar Sound Bluetooth Speakers for the iPhone and iPod on Wednesday. The Solar Sound speakers have an integrated solar panel for charging in sunny areas, and a 3.5mm connector for use with music sources that do not have bluetooth. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Wed, 22 Jul 2009 14:34:23 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/readdledocs_releases_pdf_expert_for_the_iphone/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/readdledocs_releases_pdf_expert_for_the_iphone/ Readdle announced the release of PDF Expert 1.0 on Tuesday, a professional PDF document reader solution for the iPhone. News, Product News, iPO Reports, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Tue, 21 Jul 2009 15:27:41 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/real_racing_adds_a_dozen_new_cars_more/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/real_racing_adds_a_dozen_new_cars_more/ Firemint's popular game Real Racing has been updated with features, including a dozen exotic vehicles, support for up to six players in a Wi-Fi multiplayer session (increased from two), a new musical soundtrack, more content in Career mode, and the ability to select personal songs from a personal library while racing. News, Product News, iPO Reports, Games, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Tue, 21 Jul 2009 13:33:24 -0400 http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/mobsters_big_apple_for_iphone_an_offer_not_to_be_refused/ http://www.ipodobserver.com/ipo/article/mobsters_big_apple_for_iphone_an_offer_not_to_be_refused/ Social game developer Playdom on Tuesday made an offer that players of its Mobsters: Big Apple MySpace game shouldn't refuse: an iPhone version that integrates with the browser version or which can be set up for standalone gameplay. The MySpace version currently boasts 13.5 million players. News, Product News, iPO Reports, Games, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch Tue, 21 Jul 2009 13:15:03 -0400