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Entries from May 2007

Stump Your Friends With A Custom Made iQuiz

May 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

Many of you have downloaded and played Apple’s iQuiz for 5th generation iPods, but are you tired of the computer generated quizzes?
Check out iQuizr to make your own quiz via a web-based system. They also have pre-made Quizpacks that range from “Capitals of the world” to “Hannah Montana quizzes.”
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Gamasutra Interviews Peter Tamte

May 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

Well known Destineer and MacSoft founder, and Mac gaming advocate, Peter Tamte was interviewed by the website, Gamasutra.
A notable excerpt from the interview is his take on Mac’s gaming foothold being contingent on their ability to implement the use of Intel processors:
“Apple’s market share is growing so quickly now that it virtually guarantees prosperity […]

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Nethack: Now in All Few and Unimproved ASCII Graphics!

May 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

Who needs the eye-candy of next-gen graphics when you can have eye-…vegetables, right?
A game that supports the “gameplay over graphics” argument is the timeless Macintosh classic, Nethack. And over at TUAW, they extoll the virtues of this oldie but goodie by touting that its exciting gameplay variety and replay value is well worth the […]

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Tags: Classic Games

Internet Television Downloads To Reach $1.5 Billion in Five Years

May 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

With digital downloads of videos from content providers set to surge in the coming years, ABI Research has released an interesting study. It projects that internet video content for the television via download from set-top box Internet video devices will deliver $1.5 billion in service revenue by 2012. We will see devices from the […]

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The iBox: Apple Game Console Parody Hilarity

May 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

Funny video that speaks to the frustrations of a lot of people.

Fave line (uttered by bespectacled Demetri Martin look-a-like): “…download games from iTunes for just $0.99 per level…”
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Hundreds of iPod Games Available On The Internet

May 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

Thanks to an iPodtechnology.blogspot.com post about the wonders of iPod games on the internet, I was introduced to a site called iPodBlender.com where you can download iPod games and converter software in order to play games on your iPod.   From the looks of it, there’s a huge selection to choose from.
I was sold as soon […]

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MacBook Pro Is A Sleeping Giant In Apple Gaming

May 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

I’d love to get my hands on a new MacBook Pro but for now I can savor it from afar.

The London Free Press examines the MacBook Pro’s status as an icon in the notebook arena and lists its current available specs.
Some notable excerpts:

The thin, 16:10 panoramic screen on the 15.4-inch panel offers a resolution of […]

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‘Lost’ Game Is Found On iTunes

May 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

A new game has just been released for the iPod Video (5th generation) based on the popular ABC television, Lost.

Publisher: Gameloft S.A.
Size: 32.4 MB
Price $4.99

The game so far seems like a pretty faithful adaptation of the show with a storyline created by the writers of the show, varied gameplay and challenges on the island, and […]

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Tags: iPod Games

Hello World!

May 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

Hello, Mr. Apple Gaming here, inviting you to join me in exploring apple gaming. Is it an oxymoron? We’ll cover everything in the world of Apple and Mac games from news, reviews, updates, rumors, and trends.  What role do you think games will play in the future of Apple?  We’ll find out together.
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