I was tipped off that a widespread effort is underway to game the Books category of iOS apps in the iTunes App store. It appears that a coordinated effort is underway to use iTunes accounts to purchase specific apps to drive them up in rankings. This of course affects those who have unauthorized charges to… Continue reading iTunes Accounts Hacked, App Rankings in Books Category Gamed
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Killer Application for Apple Tablet is Board Games
There’s a lot more speculation about the tablet since a New York Times blog entry that included a quote that people will be “surprised how you interact with the new tablet.” A lot of the conjecture is based on applications for patents that Apple has filed in the past few years. I have an angle… Continue reading Killer Application for Apple Tablet is Board Games
Quake Live Beta
I received an unsolicited email a few days ago from id Software requesting that I join their beta program for Quake Live. I haven’t played Quake since since 1999, but remember playing quite a bit of Quake 3 Arena–especially capture the flag. In order to beta test, you first create an id Software user account,… Continue reading Quake Live Beta