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Angry Birds: Forget Apps, One Million Toys and T Shirts Sold Every Month

Angry Birds: Forget Apps, One Million Toys and T Shirts Sold Every Month

I am not even going to address the fact that Rovio has seen well over 350 million downloads of their famous Angry Birds app across all platforms. Rovio’s North American General Manager Andrew Stalbow spoke to MG Siegler at TechCrunch Disrupt yesterday and spoke about the company’s vision for the future, as well as some seriously impressive statistics. The numbers that amazed me most were not the downloads but rather the success of what can only be referred to as the industry forming around the popular Angry Birds brand.

7 Year Old Entrepreneur and App Developer Now Looking to Invest in Sister’s App

7 Year Old Entrepreneur and App Developer Now Looking to Invest in Sister’s App

If you read one story today, it should be this one. Connor, the 7 year old kid in the photo below has done the impossible. He had an idea for an app, as he explained to Cnet “My dad was telling me about an old fashion toaster since I never saw one before. Then it just came to me to create an app, where toast would pop out of the toaster, land on a plate and you would have to butter it with butter,”

If You Didn’t Know You Needed An iOS-Controlled Helicopter, This Video Will Convince You

If You Didn’t Know You Needed An iOS-Controlled Helicopter, This Video Will Convince You

It has been said by many that the iPhone changed the technology and mobile world forever. But, has it really? I mean, ok, maybe it brought about the birth of multitouch technology, and introduced the first ever mobile device that can pretty pretty much replace a computer for most of your needs.

Baby Jones For iPhone Isn’t Bad At All, For a Free App

Baby Jones For iPhone Isn’t Bad At All, For a Free App

We’re always constantly looking for that new app and that just blows everything away. While we haven’t quite find one quite at that level yet, we did find one that isn’t bad at all. It’s called Baby Jones, and is available for the iPhone, iPod, and iPad. It’s free for a limited time too, so you really have nothing to lose. Keep on reading for our full scoop for this application.

Angry Birds: 250M Downloads, Magic, Cookbooks, and More Apps

Angry Birds: 250M Downloads, Magic, Cookbooks, and More Apps

Rovio never ceases to amaze me. The company has created an international phenomenon with over 250 million downloads across all mobile platforms and over 200 million minutes of Angry Birds played daily. Peter Vesterbacka, the “Mighty Eagle” of Rovio told TechCrunch this week that the company is working on some and exciting products that came as a surprise to me.

iStunt 2 For iPhone Is A Blast

iStunt 2 For iPhone Is A Blast

We’re all continuously searching for more addictive and fun games to kill time on the go with our mobile devices. Next up in line is iStunt 2 For iPhone. It’s cheap, fun, and is superb to pass some time and have a great time. Keep on reading after the break to see what exactly this app is about!

Words With Friends For iPhone Is Addictive And Educational

Words With Friends For iPhone Is Addictive And Educational

Do you enjoy playing the classic game of Scrabble? Enjoy having fun with friends? Words With Friends For iPhone is a great game to play with friends (or random players across the world, for that matter). What’s also sweet is that there are two versions – a free, ad-supported version, and a paid ad-free version which will run you $2.99. Keep on reading for the full scoop on this great game!

Boost 3D For iPhone Is Yet Another Super Addictive Game

Boost 3D For iPhone Is Yet Another Super Addictive Game

Admit it, you love playing those addictive games on your iPhone. The list of these types of games grows longer and longer, day by day. Boost 3D For iPhone is yet another noticeable application in that list that will keep you entertained for hours of fun, if you’re up to it. In fact, it was featured as one of the best games of 2009, and will only cost you a mere $1.99.Curious as to how this game is? Keep on reading for our full take!

The Best New Time Waster: Tiny Wings for the iPhone

The Best New Time Waster: Tiny Wings for the iPhone

First there was Doodle Jump, then Angry Birds and now there is Tiny Wings. What do all these games have in common? They’re inexpensive, very addictive and have dominated the app charts in their time. Tiny Wings is a game by independent developer Andreas Illiger. Within a week after it’s release, it was number one on the app store charts, bumping Angry Birds off of the top. In the game, you are a bird who dreams of flying however, your wings are just too small. To fulfill your dream, you slide down hills to gain speed and then shoot uphill into the sky gaining height. It’s simple, yet terribly addicting and if you don’t already have this game, go get it now. Watch a review of the app after the break.

Death Worm for iPad

Death Worm for iPad

Death Worm has to be one of the most motivating reasons to purchase an iPad. Death Worm is a game of destruction. The goal is simple, destroy as many people, animals, vehicles, aircraft and spaceships as you can before your health bar runs out. The game is played in landscape mode and is played based on a virtual analog touch pad on the left side, with your power-up based controls on the right. What’s great about it is that it’s quite cheap, at only 99 cents!