Elemental Rage HD for iPad 2 [Review]

Oniric Games has released a new metroidvania-style platforming game for iOS naming as Elemental Rage. Last week, the iPad version Elemental Rage HD [.99] was released in the App Store, and yesterday its small screen counterpart became available as well.

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Verizon To Put Warning Stickers On Smartphone

According to electronista, Verizon plans to soon put a removable sticker on the display of new handsets that warns the user the device may be used to track their location. All four carriers acknowledged that they store location data for varying periods of time, but Verizon (VZ, Fortune 500) was the only company to suggest a warning label.

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iOS 4.3.3 Coming Within Next Two Weeks To Fix Location Tracking Issue

According to BGR Apple is expected to release iOS 4.3.3 software update which will address all these issues and will even improve the battery performance. An Apple source has shared the release with the team, noting that the upgraded firmware will stop location data being backed up in iTunes, considerably reducing the size of the database on the device itself.

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Android Also Collects Positioning Information, Not Just iPhone’s iOS

Apple has not at all denied the fact that they store information about their users’ location. One of the company’s lawyers stated in a letter sent to American officials that „Apple needs to have access to information about their users’ location in order to be able to provide high quality products and useful services”.

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Worldwide Operating System Software Market Grew to $30.4 Billion in 2010

Gartner says worldwide Operating System software market grew to $30.4 billion in 2010 and recovery of the global economy substantially contributed to market growth.In 2010 on back of recovering demand for IT products and services and worldwide OS revenue totalled $ 30.4 billion in 2010 from $ 28.14 billion in 2009………..

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Square Credit Card Reader

Square, the well-funded startup that found itself on the winning end of a pissing context with VeriFone last month, because it refused to encrypt mobile payment transactions has now reversed course and embraced such encryption and Visa had made an unspecified investment in Square.The current reader theoretically scans credit card data to any app, but the encrypted version will only work with Square, which should alleviate VeriFone’s concern that the company was essentially distributing card skimmers to anyone with a social security number and the new encrypted reader will remain free…………..

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NFL Mobile Apps

NFL Mobile apps bring the draft to you live on iPhone, iPad and Android and using this app on Draft Day was a complete waste as it was so slow and far behind the live broadcast on tv.The NFL GameCenter apps that have been kicking around for iPhone/iPod touch and Android phones have been updated for the 2011 season in Lite (free) and Premium ($1.99) forms.The couch companion intended iPad app is making its NFL Draft debut and adds on to the smaller format versions by including live NFL.com video streams both from within the auditorium and from the studio the video highlights and interactive features…………..

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