Friday Fun Video: Portal Played on iPhone

Posted on July 17, 2009 by Rene Ritchie.
Categories: Uncategorized.

Is this a triumph? Portal running on an iPhone? Not really, according to Gizmodo:

The video says the demo was made using the Unity Engine, which means they took some Portal assets and made a small demo with them. They didn’t take the full game and squish it onto the iPhone; what you see is probably the entire thing. There’s no way the Source Engine is running on the 3G. Maybe the 3GS, but not the 3G.

Not yet! But we figure they’ll keep on trying until they run out of cake… or Valve pulls an ID an actually releases a game for the new 40+ million unit iPhone/iPod touch platform. Right Valve?

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Friday Fun Video: Portal Played on iPhone


No Promo Codes for Apps Rated 17+ — Including Browsers?!

Posted on by Rene Ritchie.
Categories: Uncategorized.

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TUAW reveals that since Promo Codes don’t show ratings information, Apple is simply excluding any app that’s rated 17+ from the Promo Code system , including any app that embeds a web browser or 3rd party content system which may provide a gateway to a naughty word, the Kama Sutra, or offensive lyrics.

We’ll just add this to the list of things we’d adore Apple to fix, and now…

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No Promo Codes for Apps Rated 17+ — Including Browsers?!


Review: Simplify Music 2 for iPhone

Posted on by Dan Moren.
Categories: Uncategorized.
Simplify Music 2 for iPhone, the second version of the media streaming software, has added a few new features, but perhaps not enough to be a compelling upgrade for users of the original program.

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