Date archive for August, 2009
Rocket Taxi (0)
8/11/09 •
Aren’t taxis so iconic to our culture? Think of all the movies, all the television series, that show people with arms outstretched, or fingers between their lips, whistling, hailing down that quintessential yellow cab, in its evolving form from curvaceous roundness to sharply boxy, to the modern sleek lines of a the predominant SUV and ... Read More
Developer Interview Series: Symptom MD (0)
8/11/09 •
We at Appstruck like reviewing iPhone apps. In fact, we love it. Getting down to the nitty gritty, laying it bare, showcasing the best and most interesting for our readers, so they don’t have to plow through deep space just to find a decent app. Really, researching applications is tedious, but great. But, let’s not ... Read More
Earthcomber (0)
8/10/09 •
When traveling, a certain amount of browsing goes into the adventure. We like to walk along foreign boulevards, browse through local shops, and experiment with ordering a “black and white,” the giddy words rolling off our tongue like a seasoned New Yorker. Exploration is tantamount to travel, and much of the time we enjoy the ... Read More
Contest Fridays Week 8 Winner (0)
8/10/09 •
Our job of picking a winner was very easy this week as we received one entry for the Contest Friday submitted by Kushal for the travel related iPhone app Rocket Taxi. Congratulations Kushal and thank you for participating. VN:F [1.4.4_707]please wait...Rating: 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
Tap Tap Revenge 2: the Tapping! (0)
8/08/09 •
To avenge my prior assessment, allow me to give you the tools to make the decision for yourself. Now it is time to determine which music-tap-fest-game isthe best for the iPhone. In this corner is the heavyweight Tap Tap Revenge 2. This iPhone app follows in the vein of Guitar Hero, and additionally allows for ... Read More
Guitar Rock Tour (0)
8/07/09 •
With today being the last day of the week to cover iPhone Music apps, what better way than to end it with a spin off of the incessantly popular Guitar Hero and Rock Band mania? Guitar Rock Tour is an iPhone music gaming app produced by Gameloft that rides on the coattails of success garnered ... Read More
iLike William Fitzsimmons (0)
8/07/09 •
As I live through my days, often I am in need of a soundtrack. Amazingly I am at the point of boredom with my iPod playing thousands of songs that I’ve heard before. This combined with my new iPhone has led me to search for free apps to fill this music void. The fruit of ... Read More
Contest Fridays: Week 8 (1)
8/07/09 •
It is that time of the week again and the eighth AppStruck Contest Friday is awaiting your entries. We will run this contest every Friday and give away two $25 iTunes gift cards. All you have to do is, 1. Leave a comment on this post with the name of your favorite iPhone/iPod touch app ... Read More
Bloom (0)
8/06/09 •
There are many ways to relax, and it doesn’t have to include lighting candles, cutting fresh lavender and thyme for an aromatherapy bouquet garni, and warm bubble baths. Bloom doesn’t claim to be a relaxation aid, but the ambient music it conjures is beautifully simple and aesthetically pleasing enough to settle you comfortably and meditatively ... Read More
Dropoly (2)
8/05/09 •
If there are two things I’m an absolute sucker for it is puzzles and 80’s synth music (*drools over Blade Runner soundtrack*). I remember each year my stocking stuffers for Christmas would include, aside from the odd bits of Santa Clause shaped chocolate, variants of logic puzzles, those metal ones you must unlock, or those ... Read More
