There is nothing worse than sitting in line waiting to purchase tickets for the latest blockbuster box office bash. Luckily, AppSpark's apps Movies Now HD and Movies Now 2 are now available in the App Store. Both apps simplify the movie-going experience and movie-lovers can now purchase cinema tickets on the go. [caption id="attachment_5142" align="alignright" width="233" caption="Skip the mo... more.

AvatarLabs' free Rhythm Racer 2 app went live in the app store today. The first version was downloaded more than 250,000 times so it you know it was a hit. I've played both versions and while the first version was fun, RR2's complete redesign mashed with new platinum artists (Perry Gripp, Kill the Alarm, King Atom) and 3D worlds for an adrenaline-fueled racing experience is complete music and g... more.

In light of the World Cup opening ceremony and the US vs UK match this Saturday, EA Mobile is offering a special promotion on FIFA World Cup for iPhone. This weekend only (from today at 9PM PT through Sunday, June 13th at 9PM PT) FIFA World Cup will be available in the US for just 99¢ down from $6.99 regularly. FIFA 10 is also 1/3 off ($4.99 down from $6.99) in honor of the event. [caption... more.

GetJar, the world’s largest cross-platform app store (#2 largest behind Apple by downloads) has reached 1 billion downloads. This is the first and only time that a cross-platform app store has clocked over 1 billion downloads and second time ever for any app store to reach this mark. According to GetJar, the record-breaking, billionth download moment happened on June 7 at 11:02 AM when an ... more.

Today Guns of Icarus, an independent title from cross-platform developer Muse Games, will be the first title to debut on Steam in both the Mac & PC stores, alongside the launch of the new Mac Steam client. This high-intensity title lets a player or a group of players defend a mighty zeppelin against a myriad of enemies out to steal precious cargo, all within a richly detailed steampunk wor... more.

Publisher: Electronic Arts [caption id="attachment_4466" align="alignright" width="288" caption="Skate It from EA now available in App Store. Photo: EA Mobile"][/caption] Platform(s): iPhone/iPod Touch Genre: Sports Ship Date: May 10, 2010 The Scoop: Skate It, EA Mobile's most recent release, hit the App Store this week and is available for iPhone and iPod Touch Nail the kickflip, gr... more.

EA Mobile has been very busy this week, especially with the introduction of Apple's new iPad. While they will obviously still continue to launch apps for the iPhone and iPod Touch, the iPad has opened up another new market for them. Rightly so, with the iPad's large multi-touch, new ground-up design and beautiful interface, it will be an interesting platform to take interest in for updated and ... more.

As the resident Apple product reviewer, I felt it necessary to at least mention a little known product called the iPad that debuts tomorrow, which Apple is calling "magical and revolutionary." [caption id="attachment_3919" align="alignright" width="260" caption="Apps for Apple's iPad were designed from the ground up to take advantage of the iPad's large Multi-Touch screen. Photo: Apple"... more.

Similar to their holiday price cuts last year, EA Mobile launched a spring sale with discounts on 25 iPhone titles from today through Monday, April 5. Top titles will be reduced as much as 80 percent off. Here's the list of games that are on sale, their current price during the promotion, and the percent off the original price. A few really great deals in there. Check out these previews and... more.

Nickelodeon announced the launch of several new apps for the iPhone and iPod touch based on its most popular television properties and leading online games. The first-ever app themed to the Nickelodeon's 23rd Annual Kids' Choice Awards, airing Saturday, March 27, will provide fans with a new level of interactivity including live streams of the star-studded Orange Carpet arrivals and the backs... more.