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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

By AppBite Team   November - 19 - 2010    See more Apps inNews   Comments

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer® Lights The Way To The App Store This Holiday Season
Oceanhouse Media, Inc. announced the release of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer available for the first time as a digital book for the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch.

The Beatles now on iTunes

By Scott Golby   November - 17 - 2010    See more Apps inNews   Comments
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Finally the waiting is over, The Beatles are now on iTunes

With a 14 album box set, 16 albums total, and the entire stream of Live at the Washington Coliseum, 1964, iTunes brings you The Beatles.

Each album comes with iTunes LP, which features lyrics, photos, and more. The Beatles Box Set includes the band’s entire catalog, [...]

Soundfreaq launches Sound Platform Bluetooth hi-fi speaker

By AppBite Team   November - 9 - 2010    See more Apps inNews   Comments

Soundfreaq today announced the launch of Sound Platform, the company’s first product: a wireless, hi-fi speaker, developed with LA-based design firm, Boombang. Launching just in time for the holidays, the Bluetooth-enabled device is equipped out-of-the box to support multiple devices, making it the perfect accessory for the iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, Android and Blackberry.

Rafter iPhone Contest: Win An Apple Magic Mouse

By AppBite Team   February - 23 - 2010    See more Apps inNews   Comments

One month after the release of their newest game Rafter, the guys over at Punflay are happy to announce the launch of a contest for their flagship iPhone game.

Indulge yourself with Rafter’s 31 levels of puzzle and fun and score your way to the top of the leaderboards. Rafter is a problem solving puzzle game (much like Enigmo) where you need to use your skills to draw blocks and launch them at mines. (see video presentation below) The game is priced at only $0.99 in the AppStore.

The prize is the world’s first Multi-Touch pointing device: Apple’s Magic Mouse. (see it in action below)

In order to enter the contest, you need to publish your scores using Openfeint with the profile name being either your Twitter username or Facebook account. Come March 5th, the last day of the contest, the profile with the highest [...]

cat-in-the-hat-and-dr-seuss-abc - EarthLink, Inc.

Oceanhouse Media, Inc., launched today three new officially licensed iPhone Apps based on the beloved classic children’s stories by Dr. Seuss. Two of the top selling children’s books of all time, The Cat in the Hat and Dr. Seuss’s ABC are now available as interactive eBooks in the App Store for $3.99 each. In addition, Oceanhouse Media announces Dr. Seuss Camera – The Cat in the Hat Edition, a unique and whimsical photo card maker, is also now available for $2.99.

Written by Dr. Seuss in 1957 and 1963 respectively, The Cat in the Hat and Dr. Seuss’s ABC have been adapted for the first time to an interactive book format for the iPhone and iPod Touch. The eBooks combine the beautiful original artwork of the books with innovative features that promote reading in young children, including highlighted picture [...]

Apple Makes Developer Remove Android Mention From The AppStore

By AppBite Team   February - 6 - 2010    See more Apps inNews   Comments

In a rather unsurprising but still tyrannic move earlier this week, Apple hinted at removing one app from the AppStore if the developers didn’t remove the Android mention from their app description. They apparently considered it promotional text mentioning Google’s Android platform, and not what the developers named a marketing strategy to increase sales.

The application in question is

Preview iPhone Apps In Your Browser

By AppBite Team   February - 4 - 2010    See more Apps inNews   Comments

Starting today, Apple finally activated the possibility to preview applications from the AppStore right in your browser. Our readers had the pleasure of seeing a preview html page of the actual AppStore page for the app in their own browser, instead of the dialog box prompting you to launch iTunes on your desktop. Note though, the dialog box is not gone. You will still be prompted to launch iTunes, but if you don’t wish to, you can still preview the actual application’s page, as if in iTunes.

The feature is rather limited at the time of this writing. You can’t really browse the AppStore per-se. You can only jump from app to app (via “Customers also bought”), and any link you try to click on will get you to that dialog box. For example, clicking on “View More by this Developer” or the app’s rating [...]