The great Shazam app, which I'm still using after downloading it to my iPhone on day one, has released another update, bringing the whole suite of apps (including the paid Shazam Encore and the Shazam (RED) version) to version 3.3. This one updates the app for iOS 4.0 and includes Retina Display graphics and support for fast app switching.

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Back in late June/early July, I reviewed an app called Wi-Fi Sync for jailbroken iPhones. You can find my revised version of the review here. Originally this seemed like a pretty neat app. It’s a bit pricey for what it does, but it did it well.

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While Steve Jobs and Apple.com (the main US version of the site) say iOS 4.1 for iPhone and iPod touch is coming sometime “next week”, Apple.com/uk is cheeky enough to put a date on it — Monday, September 8.

Download the iOS 4.1 Software Update. Available on 8 September.

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Chuck Gnome was chosen as our Daily App here on the site about a month ago, and now Movable Sprites has offered us a few copies to give away to you readers. Since we last posted about it, the game has updated to version 1.1 and added in a new episode, a new mini game, new music, and lots more. Plus, the price was lowered to 99 cents (and there's still a lite version available for you to check out).

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The Tap Tap Revenge games topped the App Store charts for years, bringing a simplified version of Guitar Hero—in a way—to the iPhone before the real thing came along. But the new app Lyric Legend takes the Tap Tap favorite to another level by challenging players to think a bit more critically by tapping along to lyrics instead of beats.

Read the full Lyric Legend review after the jump

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Yesterday I loaded up the newest version of PingChat!, messaged a friend (I have one of those now!), and then noticed an ad running along the bottom of the screen. I found this strange, since I distinctly remember PingChat! being an ad-free experience when I downloaded a few months ago.

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The next revision of TomTom’s navigation software will bring several interesting changes with it, highlighted today in an early release to the press.  Version 1.5 will feature updated versions of all their maps aside from Argentina and Chile, but it’s the other new additions which look far more intriguing. The first is a service called Navigate-to-Photo, [...]

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If you watched the Apple keynote from earlier this week, you may have noticed that the demo of iTunes 10 had Facebook support built into Ping, but the version released to the public did not. Why? Well, in a somewhat humorous turn of events, it looks like Apple was rejected by Facebook. Basically, Facebook allows anyone to [...]

The iPhone/PSP version of the popular console franchise has made the step up to become an HD app for the iPad.  The game will not change drastically in terms of gameplay according to Rockstar, who say it will still have multi-touch controls, variable difficulty levels and the iTunes driven Independant Radio station too. The change will [...]

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It took a little while to arrive, but now you can upgrade to the latest version of iTunes with all its new features.  But what exactly does iTunes 10 give you?  Here is a rundown of the key points: iTunes Ping.  This was clearly the feature Apple were most proud of in iTunes 10, a social [...]

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