Posted on May 5th, 2008 by Shawn
What It Is:
After reviewing Mario Velasquez’s lack luster Mario Kart Fan app I decided to see what other applications he offers and there is quite the list. He seems to have a thing for using other people’s intellectual property, which, I guess is OK if it is an appropriate work of homage. On his extensive […]
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Posted on May 2nd, 2008 by Shawn
I’ve noticed through my Google Analytics report that nearly 40% of our readers are using an Apple operating system. I myself do most of the work for the site on a Macbook Pro so I thought it would be nice to do a feature on something for all of those OS […]
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Posted on May 2nd, 2008 by Shawn
The official feed is confirming that the weekly push that normally goes out on Tuesday did go out last night as planned. As you can see the normal lines of push changes are present:
r95052 | jleszcze | 2008-04-22 23:45:27 -0700 (Tue, 22 Apr 2008) | 25 lines
creates a new API call auth_expireSession, which will […]
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Posted on May 1st, 2008 by Shawn
The BBC published a story today about the possible risks associated with the installation of Facebook Applications.
Anyone with a basic understanding of web programming can write an application.We wrote an evil data mining application called Miner, which, if we wanted, could masquerade as a game, a test, or a joke of the day. It […]
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Posted on May 1st, 2008 by Shawn
What It Is:
I want to begin by saying that I am a huge fan of Nintendo’s Mario Kart franchise. I didn’t play it until Mario Kart: Double Dash came out for the Gamecube, and when Mario Kart DS came out for the hand held, I was hooked. Even now I play at least a few […]
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Posted on April 29th, 2008 by Shawn
Facebook generally pushes out it’s new releases on Tuesday of every week but they must have hit some sort of snag. The official feed is telling us that the release that was supposed to come out today will instead land on Thursday. They will be back to their normal Tuesday releases next week.
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Posted on April 28th, 2008 by Shawn
What It Does:
Renkoo is a company that has a focus on creating applications for social networks. Their Haikoo Zoo entry allows you to put overly adorable pets into your Facebook profile to be cared for by you and your friends.
The Beauty Is In The Breakdown:
I know that as a reviewer I am supposed to be […]
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Posted on April 23rd, 2008 by Shawn
The chat feature has been live on Facebook since the 6th of April for some people but it seems like today it has achieved full penetration. You may have noticed this nice non-intrusive aluminum brushed bar at the bottom of your screen that could only look sleeker if it had rounded corners. The bar […]
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Posted on April 23rd, 2008 by Shawn
The official Facebook platform status feed is reporting that the weekly release was pushed out late last night. Copied from the Push Changes section of the Facebook Developers Wiki:
“r93821 | jtung | 2008-04-15 19:16:40 -0700 (Tue, 15 Apr 2008) | 54 lines
Bug fix so that when granting an infinite session to a user who […]
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Posted on April 21st, 2008 by Shawn
What It Does:
iRipple was created by Hafeez as a way to expand the charitable reach of Ripple.org
The Break Down:
We have a very unique application on the table today. We’ve reviewed many different kinds of apps here ranging from games, social networking, and utility but this is the first one that allows for the possibility to […]
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