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iPhone OS 3.1 Software Update

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What’s in the iPhone OS 3.1 Software Update ?  Well have a read below and all your questions will be answered 😉

This update contains bug fixes and improvements, including the following: 

  • Genius recommendations for Applications
  • iTunes 9 support

– Genius Mixes

– Organize your apps directly in iTunes  (this option is GREAT !!! )

– Improved syncing options for music, movies, TV shows, podcasts and photos

– iTunes U content organization

  1. Redeem iTunes Gift cards, codes and certificates in the App Store
  2. Display available iTunes account credits in the App Store and iTunes Store
  3. Browse and download ringtones wirelessly from the iTunes Store*
  4. Save video from Mail and MMS into Camera Roll
  5. Option to “Save as new clip” when trimming a video on iPhone 3GS
  6. Better iPhone 3G Wi-Fi performance when Bluetooth is turned on
  7. Remotely lock iPhone with a passcode via MobileMe
  8. Use Voice Control on iPhone 3GS with Bluetooth headsets
  9. Paste phone numbers into the Keypad
  10. Option to use Home button to turn on Accessibility features on iPhone 3GS
  11. Warn when visiting fraudulent websites in Safari (anti-phishing)
  12. Improved Exchange calendar syncing and invitation handling
  13. Fixes issue that caused some app icons to display incorrectly

Filesize of download is : 306MB

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Weekly Playstation Store Update

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Quite a few updates this week.  TMNT Re-Shelled is one to look out for.

Full Downloadable Games

TMNT: Turtles in Time Re-Shelled ($9.99)

The Turtles are back! The game has been recreated in beautiful full 3D HD graphics and enhanced animations but still has all of the favorite moments and gameplay from the original.

ESRB Rated 10+

File size: 369 MB

PSone Classics PS3 / PSP

Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain ($5.99)

Kain is out for vengeance, and nothing but blood will shake his thirst!

Rated M

File size: 453 MB

Silent Hill ($5.99)

Celebrating the franchise’s 10th anniversary, Silent Hill is back instilling the fear of the creepy town in you once again.

Rated M

File size: 294 MB

Syphon Filter 2 ($5.99)

Deadly Espionage in a World Held Hostage!

Rated M

File size: 899 MB

Game Demos (free)

Katamari Forever Demo

Download the Katamari Forever Demo and get ready for the wackiest adventure ever to hit the PS3!

Rated E

File size: 539 MB

Star Wars The Clone Wars: Republic Heroes Demo

Download the demo for the all-new Clone Wars game Republic Heroes! Be the hero and save the Republic as your favorite Jedi and Clone Trooper characters from the hit TV series!

Rated T

File size: 450 MB

TMNT: Turtles in Time Re-Shelled — Trial Version

The Turtles are back! The game has been recreated in beautiful full 3D HD graphics and enhanced animations but still has all of the favorite moments and gameplay from the original.

Rated 10+

File size: 369 MB

Add-on Game Content

High Velocity Bowling Heather ($0.99)

It’s time to bowl — High Velocity style! Add Heather Haughtfer to your High Velocity Bowling roster. Heather is an 8th grade teacher who never has trouble keeping her male students’ attention. She exhibits excellent speed control, but with guys always volunteering to do things for her, she doesn’t have much power behind her throws. Download includes Heather’s special Gimm-n-A ball, plus the new After school Playground lane.

File size: 38 MB

High Velocity Bowling Ball Pack — Graphic Patterns ($0.99)

It’s time to bowl — High Velocity style! Spice up your bowling game with this cool pack of six custom “Graphic Patterns” theme bowling balls.

File size: 5.36 MB

High Velocity Bowling Ball Pack — Back To School ($0.99)

It’s time to bowl — High Velocity style! Spice up your bowling game with this cool pack of six custom “Back 2 School” theme bowling balls.

File size: 5.08 MB

PAIN Celebrity Character 2 — George Takei ($1.99)

Guess who’s in the PAIN launcher now yes, ladies and gentlemen, it’s the one and only George Takei. Oh, my!…or is it “OW, my!”? The legendary star of such hits as the Star Trek series and the UK version of I’m A Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here is ready to bring the PAIN, and the game will never be the same. Complete with 3 costumes and original voice-over from George himself, we’re proud to welcome this add-on launchee into our world of hurt!

File size: 100 KB

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 Juggernaut Playable Character ($1.99)

The Largest Army of Super Heroes is back! Jump into the heart of battle with this new exclusive character; the one, the only, the gargantuan, unstoppable force JUGGERNAUT! Unleash massive power and destruction with Juggernaut and the rest of your team!

File size: 17 MB

Red Faction Guerilla Multiplayer Pack 2 ($6.99)

Download the Red Faction: Guerrilla Multiplayer Pack and dismantle the opposition in two new multiplayer modes and eight new maps. In Bagman, players score points by securing the bag and taking out their opponents. Increase the carnage in Team Bagman, where the same rules apply, but players are forced to utilize teamwork and guerrilla tactics to eliminate the opposition.

File size: 238 MB

Guitar Hero

For all song credits please visit www.guitarhero.com

100 Little Curses by Street Sweeper Social Club ($1.99)

Fight! Smash! Win! by Street Sweeper Social Club ($1.99)

Somewhere In The World It’s Midnight by Street Sweeper Social Club ($1.99)

Street Sweeper Social Club Track Pack ($5.49) — Downloadable Track Pack featuring Fight! Smash! Win!100 Little Curses, Somewhere In The World It’s Midnight by Street Sweeper Social Club. Please Note: Many songs are available both as singles and as part of a Track Pack, so please carefully consider your purchases before downloading.

File size: 34 MB — 44 MB (singles) 113 MB (track pack)

Rock Band

Build your Rock Band library by purchasing these song game tracks. For song credits, visit www.RockBand.com.

Science Genius Girl“– Freezepop ($0.99)

Less Talk More Rokk“– Freezepop ($0.99)

Get Ready 2 Rokk“– Freezepop ($0.99)

Freezepop Pack 01 ($2.99) — Build your Rock Band library by purchasing this song game track pack: Freezepop Pack 01. This pack includes: “Science Genius Girl,Less Talk More Rokk,Get Ready 2 Rokk by Freezepop

Re: Your Brains“– Jonathan Coulton ($0.99)

Origin of Species“– MC Frontalot ($0.99)

Opening Band“– Paul and Storm ($0.99)

The PAX 2009 Collection ($2.99)- Build your Rock Band library by purchasing this song game track pack: The PAX 2009 Collection. This pack includes: “Opening Band” by Paul and Storm, “Origin of Species” by MC Frontalot, and “RE: Your Brains” by Jonathan Coulton.

Miss Murder“– AFI ($1.99)

Gasoline“– Audioslave ($1.99)

Kryptonite“– 3 Doors Down ($1.99)

ABC“– The Jackson 5 ($1.99)

File sizes: 28 MB — 53 MB (singles) 94 MB — 118 MB (track packs)

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 Gary Player GC ($4.99)

Play one of the world’s top 100 and longest golf courses. Located in South Africa, this course requires stamina and accuracy, and is home to the Nedbank Million Dollar Golf Challenge. Watch out for hole number 9 which is known for its risk and reward.

File size: 243 MB

UFC 2009: Undisputed Additional Fighters ($3.99)

Download these roster additions for UFC 2009 Undisputed which includes the UFC reality TV show winners Ryan “Darth” Bader fighting in the Light Heavyweight division and Efrain Escudero fighting in the Lightweight division.

File size: 38 MB

Game Videos (free)

Pulse 9/10 Edition

Join host Christina Lee for PULSE presented by the PlayStation®Network. This edition features the bonus-packed LittleBigPlanet Game of the Year Edition, NBA 2K10: Draft Combine, add-ons for PAIN and Fate/unlimited codes for your PSP system. New video arrivals include Crank 2: High Voltage, State of Play and the new comedy Community, which is available on the PlayStation Store a week before it premieres on NBC!

File size: 259 MB (HD) 474 MB (1080)

NHL 2K10 1 on 1 Moves Trailer

File size: 45 MB (HD)

Themes

Godfather Theme ($1.99)

File size: 2.2 MB

The Transporter 3 Theme ($1.49)

File size: 2.86 MB

My Bloody Valentine Theme ($1.49)

File size: 4.85 MB

Cosplay Girls ($1.49)

File size: 4.83 MB

Ele’Gals Theme ($1.99)

File size: 3.43 MB

Hyperdesk Pulse ($1.99)

File sizes: 2.08 MB (Edition 1), 1.98 MB (Edition 2)

Hyperdesk Deep Shadows ($1.99)

File sizes: 2.09 MB (Edition 1), 1.87 MB (Edition 2)

Hyperdesk Dual Pack ($3.99)

File size: 16.05 MB

Beach Theme ($1.99)

File size: 5.56 MB

Dark Matter Gamma Ray ($1.99)

File sizes: 2.97 MB (Dark), 3.01 MB (Alloy)

Dark Matter Subspace ($1.99)

File sizes: 3.08 MB (Dark), 3.11 MB (Alloy)

Dark Matter Solar Flare ($1.99)

File sizes: 3.31 MB (Dark), 3.36 MB (Alloy)

Dark Matter Trilogy ($3.99)

File size: 18.84 MB

Wallpaper (free)

Fate/unlimited Codes Wallpaper 1

File size: 377 KB (1080)

PlayStation Store for PSP Downloadable Games

WipEout Pulse ($22.99) (also available from PS3 storefront)

WipEout Pulse is loaded with a full tank of innovation and design, bringing stylish new tracks, futuristic ships, high-tech weaponry and 7 game modes combined with high-octane speed and adrenaline pumping anti-gravity racing.

ESRB Rated E10+

File size: 181 MB

Wild Arms XF ($29.99) (also available from PS3 storefront)

The Wild ARMs series’ unique blend of science fiction and the Old West take the strategy RPG genre by storm with over 20 unique and varied job classes dueling it out on over 60 different stages.

ESRB Rated E

File size: 999 MB

Game Demos (free)

Half-Minute Hero Demo (also available from PS3 storefront)

Get ready to save the world in 30 seconds in this fast-paced RPG! An Evil Lord has cast a spell of destruction, and it’s up to you to stop him. Level up, buy items, and slay monsters like in any RPG game, just make sure you do it under 30 seconds! With the Time Goddess on your side (and in your wallet), the countdown to the end of the world starts now

Rated E10+

File size: 9 MB

Add-on Game Content

Rock Band Unplugged (also available from PS3 storefront)

Build your Rock Band Unplugged library by purchasing these song game tracks. For song credits, visit www.RockBand.com.

“Love Spreads”– The Stone Roses ($1.99)

“I Stand Alone”– Godsmack ($1.99)

File sizes: 18 MB — 23 MB

Game Videos (free)

Pulse 9/10 Edition

File size: 49 MB

PSP Themes

Hyperdesk Pulse PSP Theme ($1.49) (also available from PS3 storefront)

File sizes: 360 KB (Theme 1), 349 KB (Theme 2)

Hyperdesk Deep Shadows PSP Theme ($1.49) (also available from PS3 storefront)

File sizes: 329 KB (Theme 1), 323 KB (Theme 2)

Hyperdesk Dual Pack PSP Theme ($2.99) (also available from PS3 storefront)

File size: 2.66 MB

Beach PSP Theme 1 ($1.49) (also available from PS3 storefront)

File size: 613 KB

Beach PSP Theme 2 ($1.49) (also available from PS3 storefront)

File size: 622 KB

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Blades Of Fury – First fighting game on the iPhone by Gameloft

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The first full 3D arcade fighting game available for iPhone and iPod touch!

Prove your bravery & establish your own fighting style through epic duels to cast your name among the greatest heroes, and be remembered in history.

Alone against the computer or against your friends in multiplayer gaming sessions, experience an explosive and accessible fighting experience thanks to an arcade-style gameplay.

Blades of Fury is the ultimate one-on-one fighting game, offering numerous game modes, and a wide array of playable fighters and fighting combinations.

– 10 characters, each with specific characteristics:

Own weapons, unique range of attacks and combos, two costumes, and a personal background story and motivations to engage in battle.

– Each fighter has about 20 different attacks & combos

– Multiple clinch tactics with a large selection of moves: Attack, dodge, guard, counterattack, combo, jump, break armor, magic attack, crouch, step aside, roll and more!

– 10 arenas that take you to unusual, yet sumptuous locations, each with its own unique atmosphere

– 4 single-player game modes: Story, Arcade, Survival, and Practice

– A Multiplayer mode for duels with friends via local Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connection

– Two control schemes providing virtual buttons to tap or drag

– Access to your personal music library (with the OS 3.0 or higher): Play any music stored on your device during the game

– One of the most eye-catching games available, with gorgeous, full 3D graphics and smooth fighting animations.

Check out Gameplay video :

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HtsUjcpp57w]

Specs and Details :

Blades Of Fury

Category : Games

Release: 08 September

Developer : Gameloft

Version : 1.0.6 (iPhone OS 3.0 Tested)

Size : 126MB

PRICE : $8.99 (AUD)

Download it now from the itunes store : DOWNLOAD NOW

itunes 9 .. What's new in it ?

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iTunes 9 comes with many new features and improvements, including:

• An improved look and feel, including a new Column Browser for easily browsing your artists or albums, movies, TV shows, and more.

• iTunes Store has a brand new look, with improved navigation for quick and easy exploration.

• iTunes LP and iTunes Extras create unique experiences that feature exclusive interviews, videos, photos, and more — available with select album and movie purchases on the iTunes Store.

• Home Sharing helps you manage your family’s iTunes collection between computers in your home. iTunes can automatically transfer new purchases, or you can choose just the items you want.

• Genius Mixes are created for you by iTunes and play songs from your library that go great together.

• iPod and iPhone syncing now allows you to organize your iPhone and iPod touch home screens directly in iTunes. Syncing is now also more flexible, allowing you to sync individual artists, genres, or TV show and Podcast episodes.

• iTunes U items are now organized into their own section in your iTunes library.

• Sync with iPod nano (5th generation), iPod classic (Fall 2009), and iPod touch (Fall 2009).

• iTunes 9 also includes many other improvements, such as HE-AAC encoding and playback, more flexibility with Smart Playlists rules, simpler organization of your media files inside an iTunes Media folder, and more.

If you havn’t already done so.  Start up your iTunes and let the upgrade take its course 😉

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Splinter Cell Conviction – Limited Collector's Edition .. whats in it ?

Limited Collector’s Edition includes Sam Fisher figurine plus other exclusive content

Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Conviction is the highly anticipated sequel in the multimillion-selling Splinter Cell series and one of the most critically acclaimed Xbox franchises of all time.

An investigation into his daughter’s death unwittingly leads former agent Sam Fisher to discover he’s been betrayed by his prior agency, the Third Echelon. Now a renegade, Fisher finds himself in a race against time to thwart a deadly terrorist plot that threatens millions.

Uniting revolutionary gameplay enhancements with a high octane, no-holds-barred storyline, Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Conviction arms you to the teeth with all the high tech weaponry and lethal skills of an elite operative and invites you to enter a dangerous world where justice means making your own rules.

A full arsenal of cutting-edge innovations allow you to outflank foes with the Last Known Position system, tag and eliminate enemies using the Mark and Execute feature, and much more.

Make sure you pre-order your copy now at all major game retailers !! RRP is approx $119.95 (AUD)

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Capcom and Koei bring Samurai Hotness at TGS 2009

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Capcom will be partnering with Koei at this year’s Tokyo Game Show on an exhibit of amazing samurai stuff.  They will have items on display from all your favorite sengoku-era warlords, including Oda Nobunaga, Uesugi Kenshin, Naoe Kanetsugu, and Date Masamune (!!).

Of course there will be plenty of stuff you’ll recognize from Capcom’s Onimusha, Sengoku Basara, etc., and especially Bishamon’s haunted armor.

Capsule Computers will be at this years TGS2009 to cover the event.  keep an eye out for pics of this great Samurai armour and goodies on show.

Madden NFL 10 Arrives on iPhone

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EA has brought its popular football franchise Madden NFL to the iPhone and iPod Touch with today’s App Store release of Madden NFL 10.

The 102MB download packs “32 unique fields” and “nearly 2,000 players from all 32 NFL teams,” according to Electronic Arts. A multiplayer mode plus the “ability to get roster updates” and “authentic throwback jerseys” are listed as upcoming features.

While the game will typically sell for $9.99, a “special launch price” of $7.99 will be in effect until the new season officially begins tomorrow, September 10, at 8:30PM EST

Check out How the game plays with this really informative game play demo by Travis Boatman of EA

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WoRXeCeP_1g]

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Check out the Okami Trailer on DS .. SO CUTE !!

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As you all very much aware the Okami trailer for the DS is out that was announced last week as the sequel to Clover Studios’ PS2 action adventure Okami

Okamiden stars baby lupine deity Chibiterasu and companion characters, using the stylus you can attack and solve puzzles. Okamiden is being developed in-house at Capcom and is produced by Onimusha director Motohide Eshiro.

with a Release date for Okamiden in Japan in 2010.  This is looking very very good.  I cant wait to play it 🙂

Check out the trailer below :

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEXo1IrCHhs]

Apple's Rock N Roll Event in San Francisco

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Today was a big day for Apple .. a lot was discussed and alot of new updates were announced.

What I’ve done is link off to a live blog of what happened courtesy of the fine people over at Crunch Gear.

They covered the entire keynote/event from start to finish with running commentry and pics.

Jump on over and check it all out 🙂

Well done and thanks to Crunch Gear for the great coverage.

Check it out here :

Live from Apple’s Rock and Roll event