Math Tricks for iPhone and iPod Touch

There are a few things that are always handy to break the ice with new people. The value of a few magic tricks can't be overstated. It doesn't hurt to have a few tricks that make you look smart too. Enter Math Tricks. Math Tricks gives you the ability to amaze and astound others with some easy to remember math quirks. Presented in a fun, straightforward chalkboard theme Math Tricks is worth checking out:

Cro-Mag Rally for the iPhone and iPod Touch Review

Ah... Cro-Mag Rally... Memories of my first iMac G3 come flooding back. But does the game hold up on the iPhone? Let's see...

Monkey Ball Quick Impressions

Well it's no surprise that Sega's Super Monkey Ball is already the top downloaded application on iTunes. We find the game to be fun, full featured and addictive. This isn't your father's cell phone game, it's a console experience in your pocket. Btw did we mention it's hard as hell? The tilt mechanic works extremely well, but there is a slight learning curve. We're still stuck on Monkey Island on easy. Be sure to check it out when the 2.0 firmware become official. Okay now back to the monkeys.......

New iPhone Game Developer Speaks

There's an insightful interview with a former EA head, who is branching off to start his own company targeting iPhone games. It sounds like he has the right idea, develop unique gaming experiences that take advantage of the iPhone hardware, rather than compete with the PSP and DS head to head.

iPhone and the Running of the Nerds

The Annual Electronic Entertainment Expo is only a few weeks away, and although the trade show isn't as large as it once was, it still generates a ton of coverage for the video game industry. With the iPhone games available July 11th, I wonder if Apple plans on having any sort of presence at this years E3? I'd certainly expect developers like SEGA to be demoing the TDL favorite Super Monkey Ball, but wouldn't a showing by Apple go along way in helping legitimize the iPhone as a gaming platform?