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by Brenda Stokes on August 19, 2008

If you're a fan of Tetris, there's an iPhone app you should download that provides a very similar experience for free. It's called Tris and it's currently ranked in the Top 25 Free apps on the iTunes App Store.
Tris is very much like Tetris. The object of the game is to make a solid row of blocks. Once you do this, the row disappears. Blocks drop from the ceiling and ...
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by Brenda Stokes on August 18, 2008

I think I've finally found it: the ultimate free app that offers simple gameplay combined with addictive mechanics. I'm talking about PapiJump and if you haven't gotten it already, download it from the App Store right this second!
Okay, so maybe I'm exaggerating a tad but that's not to say this app isn't crazy fun. The idea is simple enough. To play, all you have to do is keep the bouncy ball ...
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by Brenda Stokes on August 15, 2008

As you might remember, the extremely useful Box Office app was pulled from the App Store last week. But now it's back with a new name, and we still don't know the exact reason why it was yanked in the first place.
Now called "Now Playing," the app is up and running at the App Store, though it seems you may have a bit of trouble finding it. Initial searches for ...
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by Brenda Stokes on August 14, 2008

Hurry and rush over to the App Store! Simplify Media is giving away their app free to the first 100,000 people to download it. Really, I mean it. This one is worth the download.
If you recall, we talked about how in the future, Apple may incorporate remote streaming into the iPhone since they'd obtained a patent for the feature. But you can get a taste of that sort of ...
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by Brenda Stokes on August 14, 2008

If you've been itching for an app that makes it easy to manage your Netflix or Blockbuster movie queue, Dashbuster is the app for you. Hey, that rhymed! I'm always adjusting the order of my movie queue, so this is a really handy app.
Currently, you can view your queue, movies that have already shipped and those that you've saved. You can also rearrange the order of your movies. This ...
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by Brenda Stokes on August 12, 2008

I've been having trouble finding new free games to try lately, so when I came across Cubicman Lite, I was pretty excited. And rightfully so. This game offers multiple modes of play plus vivid graphics and sound.
The object of the game is to roll a block across a board so that once you stand it upright, it will roll into the appropriate spot. This is more complicated than it sounds, ...
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by Brenda Stokes on August 11, 2008

Snake is a classic arcade game, but I remember it most on my old Nokia 6150. I was rocking that phone at the end of the millennium and my absolute favorite feature was the Snake game. And now, I can relive that joy through Tilt Snake for the iPhone.
The game is exactly the same as I remember, except it runs off of the accelerometer. So instead of clicking arrows to ...
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