Ipod Update: Upgrade to OS3.0

So I caved in and bought the iPod firmware upgrade to version 3.0. £5.99 is an annoying price but not altogether ridiculous.  I had several motivators:

I tried to download an application this morning and was greeted with this error:

This application requires theiPhone 3.0 Software Update

I read this morning that there is [...]

App Review: Kingdoms Live

Kingdoms Live Logo

Kingdoms Live was one of the first games I downloaded from the App store and it’s one that I still play a couple of times a day.

It’s an MMORPG which follows a medieval theme. You choose your character type and their strengths then work to build them up using quests, [...]

Rant: I want to control what I listen to!

Photo by flattop341

While I’ve been experimenting with  lots of iPod applications I’ve come across what I think is going to be my number one bugbear. Some games handle it beautifully and some abuse their privileges completely.

You see I’m usually trying to review these apps while listening to something on the iPod.  I’d like [...]

App Review: AirportMania

Airport Mania Screenshot

My name’s Brian and I’m an addict.  I can’t seem to stop playing Airport Mania. It’s a fairly simple game concept but it’s beautifully executed and highly addictive.

You are the controller of an airport and you have to land planes, disembark passengers, repair and refuel aircraft and send them on their [...]