Originally Posted by wraggster News apps account for seven per cent of the top 200 highest grossing apps. The stats, from research firm Distimo, will be positive news for news giants that hope/pray tablets can become a digital medium they can actually make money from. Apple launched Newsstand back in October as a new feature for iOS 5. It collects in one place digital versions of magazines and newspapers optimised for iOS devices, and then displays them in one 'Newsstand' icon on the iOS home screen. The top ...
Originally Posted by wraggster 28 titles kickstart Bloomsbury Publishing's entry into the app space. The products have all been made specially for iOS by Tagstar, and address specific verticals including Dictionaries of Law, Politics, Accountancy, Nursing, Banking, Business, Sport Science, Wine, Food, Computing, Food Science, and Environment. Features include: a vertical ‘frame in frame’ view for accessing the index and the definition entry at the same time; unlimited bookmarking; ability to log 100 entries; email ...
Originally Posted by wraggster Epic has released the latest DLC for Gears of War 3 - the 'Forces of Nature' map pack. As MS explains, this pack adds five new multiplayer maps, each featuring unique weather conditions: Aftermath (Flooding City), Artillery (Tornado), Cover (Fog), Jacinto (Rainstorm and Imulsion), and Raven Down (Snowstorm).Also included are 250 Achievement Points and four new multiplayer characters; the Savage ...
Originally Posted by wraggster Battlefield 3 received a one gigabyte mega update today on PlayStation 3, with the option to rent servers also now available on the console. The patch will arrive "soon" to PC and Xbox 360. The short version of executive producer Patrick Bach's explanation for the delay on PC: The PC version is held until the console versions are certified, which helps prevent the patching of patches. ...
Originally Posted by wraggster The old country will receive three different Assassin's Creed 3 special editions when the game is launched this October: the "Freedom Edition," the "Join or Die Edition," and the comparatively mundane "Special Edition." According to IGN, The Freedom Edition will be £79.99 on consoles (£59.99 on PC) and feature a 9-inch Connor figure, George Washington's notebook, special lithograph, a pair of single-player missions and a multiplayer pack. The £64.99 (£34.99 ...
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