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Plants vs. Zombies coming to iPhone on February 15th

Plants vs. Zombies coming to iPhone on February 15th

| February 8, 2010 | 0 Comments

Filed under: Gaming , Software , Developer , iPhone , App Store Yes, PopCap is at it again — this time, their crazy addictive (just like all of their games) take on the tower defense genre, Plants vs. Zombies, is headed off to the iPhone. They just tweeted confirmation a little while ago, and released this trailer showing all of the flower vs. undead action that we enjoyed so much in the other versions of the game, squeezed into the smaller screen of the iPhone

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Loopt teams with Mobile Spinach for check-in discounts, Booyah talks about MyTown

Loopt teams with Mobile Spinach for check-in discounts, Booyah talks about MyTown

| February 8, 2010 | 0 Comments

Filed under: Software , iPhone , App Store If the iPhone has a leading app genre, aside from gaming, I’d say the current surge of “check-in” apps is probably it. Sure, back when the App Store first opened up, Twitter apps were everywhere (and they’re still being made daily, it seems), but in terms of a genre that can only exist on a location-aware device like the iPhone, “check-in” apps like Foursquare, Gowalla, and so on, are making their mark right now. Here’s news on two such apps continuing to grow on the App Store skyline. First up, Loopt [ iTunes link ] has announced a partnership with a company called Mobile Spinach to start trying to monetize this kind of app usage. Mobile Spinach delivers local ads, and Loopt says that it’ll be using their location-based social networking service to bring specials and deals to users from wherever they check-in from

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