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CES 2013: Duo Gamer controller sees success after a half price cut

by Mike Schramm (Jan 9th, 2013)

We posted about the Duo Gamer iPhone controller back when it first released in October of last year, but I hadn't gotten a chance to try it out yet. Fortunately, Duo is here on the floor of CES this week, and they of course had the controller on display and available for a demo. It's actually ...

Gameloft launches N.O.V.A. Elite on Facebook, demonstrates the ubiquity of Unity

by Chris White (Apr 22nd, 2011)

It turns out N.O.V.A. Elite isn't one of the three new iOS games that Gameloft has licensed the Unreal Engine for. In fact, it's not an iOS game at all. Instead, Gameloft has decided to bring its popular science-fiction shooter franchise to Facebook as a competitive multiplayer 3D shooter tied to ...

PBS releases app for iPhone with full-length episodes and schedule info

by Mike Schramm (Jan 13th, 2011)

PBS released an iPad app last October with access to videos and information about the donation-supported network's programming. Now, the network has done the same for the iPhone and iPod touch, with a free app simply called PBS. Just like the iPad app, you can watch clips and full-length episodes ...

Gameloft breaks 20 million paid apps

by Mike Schramm (Sep 21st, 2010)

Gameloft has announced that it has broken the 20 million download mark across all of its paid apps. That's a huge number, and it shows that the company has really latched on to the iPhone as a huge market for its mobile games. Gameloft hasn't been slow on development at all -- the French company has ...

PBS shows available on iTunes Store

by Scott McNulty (Oct 10th, 2006)

'This program made possible by iTunes users like you.' PBS is classing up the iTunes Store with a selection [iTS link] of children's and primetime programming. Available for purchase are episodes of Arthur, Cyberchase, FETCH! With Ruff Ruffman, Antiques Roadshow, Nova, Now, and Scientific American ...