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Supersport iPhone App

Posted on01. Mar, 2010 by Marc.

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The guys from immedia and Multichoice have released their latest iPhone app offering in the form of the SuperSport iPhone App (iTunes Link).
The app, which covers all the news from the [...]

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Divert blocked numbers to VoiceMail

Posted on25. Feb, 2010 by Marc.

Now that the Visual Voicemail from Vodacom seems to be up and running (if you still having issues check out PJ’s comments), I set up my phone to divert all calls when busy. This way, when you reject a call it will go straight to voicemail, which will then notify you using Visual Voicemail, when [...]

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WhatsApp Review

Posted on22. Feb, 2010 by Steph Reinstein.

Another fantastic post by Stephane Reinstein (@divemasterza) looking at the very cool WhatsApp iPhone App
Ever been jealous of BBM, the Blackberry to Blackberry messenger, well I have been.
There are a few solutions available on the Appstore, but in my opinion non that match Whatsapp (0.99$)  (Appstore link)

It can detect other iPhone users in your address [...]

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Meebo iPhone App

Posted on18. Feb, 2010 by Marc.

I came across a very cool Instant Messaging app for the iPhone last night. You may have heard of Meebo before ? Meebo started out as a web-based instant messaging platform, which allowed you access your IM services like MSN, AIM or Google talk, amongst others, from a web-based interface anytime, anywhere.

Meebo have now launched [...]

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Vodacom launches Visual Voicemail for iPhone

Posted on17. Feb, 2010 by Marc.

I got a tip off from one of my blog readers today, in a comment to an earlier post, where he mentioned that Vodacom has launched Visual Voicemail for the iPhone, a much anticipated feature from the network.
What is Visual Voicemail ? (From the Vodafone Website)
With the Visual Voicemail application, you can see exactly who [...]

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Sleep Cycle Alarm Clock iPhone App

Posted on16. Feb, 2010 by Marc.

I came across a really cool app the other day, called Sleep Cycle Alarm clock. How it works is, you place your phone on the corner of youe bed and while you are sleeping it tracks your body movements on the bed, using the accelerometer. You then set an alarm, and the app will wake [...]

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Waze iPhone App

Posted on08. Feb, 2010 by Marc.

I came across a very very cool iPhone app the other day called Waze. What is Waze ? From their site this is a very accurate description:
Waze is a social mobile application providing free turn-by-turn navigation based on the live conditions of the road.
100% powered by users, the more you drive, the better it [...]

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Apple launches the iPad

Posted on27. Jan, 2010 by Marc.

Well tonight was the big night all the geeky geeks were waiting for. Uncle Steve promised us a new little something, and spent almost 2 hours telling us about Apple’s latest creation, the iPad

To be honest, I’m not blown away. From what it sounds like, it sounds like an awesome device, but all I can [...]

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NuoNuo iPhone Game

Posted on19. Jan, 2010 by Marc.

As you may have noticed, I am a bit of sucker for addictive games on the iPhone. First DoodleJump, then Wordcrasher, and now NuoNuo (iTunes Link).
NuoNuo is a game similar to Doodle Jump, but instead of the platforms being there for you already, you need to create them. This is done by simply tapping the [...]

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Wordcrasher iPhone game

Posted on12. Jan, 2010 by Marc.

The other day Mike sent out a tweet about an awesome new game that was being launched on the 11th. Curious I checked out the website Wordcrasher.com to get a better idea of what it was all about

The game called, Wordcrasher (Opens iTunes Link),  is an awesome new word game. Think Tetris meets Scrabble meets [...]

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Fix cracked iPhone Screen

Posted on11. Jan, 2010 by Marc.

I have yet to experience it, touch wood, and I hope to NEVER ever experience it. The dreaded spiderweb on the iPhone screen. I don’t know if I would laugh, or cry, but the latter sounds more probable.

Earlier today, one of my friends on twitter, asked the dreaded question, “Where can I get my cracked [...]

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