iPad 2 Launch Rolls Out
In the UK the Apple Store started accepting orders for the their iPad 2’s from 1 am today, despite some claims that eager buyers are having diffiiculty placing their orders, they are also being told they will have to wait 2 to 3 weeks for despatch of the new magical device. Most of Europe and Canada’s Apple stores are also showing this time schedule. Austraila and New Zealand have the longest wait times at 3 to 4 weeks. Spare a thought though for our Japanese loving iPad fans who actually have no date set yet since Apple pulled out of the launch in Japan following the recent earthquake. Hang in…
Order Your iPad 2 In The UK Now! – Almost…
Well, the new page has gone up on the UK Apple Store site, you can now view all the prices but the order page is ‘not currently available’. We know that’s because the iPad 2’s do not officially go on sale until tomorrow, 25th March, in the UK and 24 other countries but at least you can window shop for now. Which one will you choose. Here at theappwhisperer.com we’re going for the 64gb Wi-Fi + 3G model, just the same as our iPad 1 apart from we’re going for white this time around.
Our App Of The Day – Procreate
Savage Interactive today is pleased to announce the release and immediate availability of Procreate 1.01, their most advanced digital painting app exclusively for Apple’s revolutionary iPad device. Procreate might just be the most exciting digital painting app on a mobile device. We’ve taken desktop performance, added professional features and squeezed it all into an iPad. Made for professional illustrators and amateur artists alike, Procreate uses the advanced Silica(TM) painting engine which has been custom engineered by Si (Savage Interactive) to deliver unparalleled performance and precision on a mobile device. As our App of Day, all our regular readers know the trailer for this app will feature on every page of…
Giveaway – Burn The Rope HD – We’ve Got iPad Codes To Give You
Big Blue Bubble’s Burn the Rope is bigger and better than ever with a version for the iPad launching today! Now is the time to join in the flame-lighting fun with bigger graphics, brighter fire, and Wickman as you’ve never seen him before! Burn the Rope HD also features an innovative new touch control scheme exclusive to the iPad that lets players rotate the puzzle onscreen. You most probably would of heard of this game for the iPhone but this iPad version has had an overhaul and looks great. We have been given some free codes to share with our readers, each worth $4.99. If you would like to grab one, here’s what we…
Amazon’s App Store Launches, Then Goes Down
Amazon were in a positive frame of mind last night when they rolled out the long awaited App Store for Android. It was going swell with newbies to the store being rewarded with a free copy of Angry Birds Rio, definitely something to chirp about. However, things have just gone pear shaped and the store is down. It’s probably just a few teething problems and surely nothing to do with Apple’s Lawsuit with the App Store patent – we will see, stand by and we’ll keep you informed… By the way, any apps you have already downloaded to your phone should still be working fine…
‘ CUT THE ROPE’ Named As First iPhone Game To Win A BAFTA
Leading independent games publisher Chillingo, a division of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS), is delighted to confirm that Cut The Rope™ has won a BAFTA in last night’s British Academy’s Game Awards, making it the first iPhone game to ever win the prestigious award. Cut The Rope, published globally by Chillingo and developed by Zeptolab, is a physics-based puzzler for iPhone®, iPod Touch®, and iPad®, and has sold more than six million copies worldwide on the Apple App StoreSM. Last night, the British Academy announced that Cut the Rope came top in the ‘Handheld’ category, having been nominated alongside highly acclaimed games on the Sony PlayStation® Portable (PSP®) and Nintendo…
Our App Of The Day – GAMEVIL’s Hit RPG game ‘ILLUSIA’ Now Available on Android Market
ILLUSIA is a blockbuster casual platform action role-playing game featuring two heroes’ journey through seven beautiful worlds in an attempt to unravel the secret behind the sudden appearance of the mysterious tower. The game features 14 different affiliates of fighter and magician classes which are fully customizable using the vast selections of weapons and armors. Users will also learn dozens of skills as they clear levels and battle through the intriguing storyline of ILLUSIA. As our App of Day, all our regular readers know the trailer for this app will feature on every page of our site for a whole day. Just scroll to the bottom of this page to…
iOS 4.3 Glitches With Apple iPod Touch 4G
Take a look at this video of a customer demonstrating iOS 4.3 glitches on their iPod Touch. As the iPod Touch is being synced it appears to be some kind of interference problem. Despite advice to reset and restore these devices, according to comments on the Apple forums, this does not appear to be solving the problem. Many customers are reporting these problems. Any of our readers experiencing this issue? Let us know and we will forward all comments/complaints to Apple.
Mac OS X Lion Developer Walk Through Video
This preview video showing the new features of the upcoming Mac OS X Lion (10.7) is definitely worth watching. Let us know what you think…
Our App Of The Day – Doodle Fit – Now Available For Android, Bada and Symbian
This is a great game and one we have enjoyed immensely on iOS, now it is available on Android, Bada and Symbian formats so there is no excuse for you to not try this out. Here’s a bit more about it and the links are below for you to download it on whichever format you currently use. Gamelion, a global digital publisher and award-winning game developer of mobile, home and portable console games announces today that Doodle Fit, the critically acclaimed puzzler with over 2 million downloads on iOS platform, is now also available for Android devices on Google Android Market, for Samsung Bada devices on the Samsung Apps store…
