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News: iPad pre-orders: tomorrow at 5:30 a.m. PT, 8:30 a.m. ET

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Apple has confirmed that it will begin accepting online pre-orders for the iPad at 5:30 a.m. Pacific Time/8:30 a.m. Eastern Time tomorrow, TUAW reports. According to Apple’s prior announcement, U.S. customers will be able to pre-order both the Wi-Fi-only and Wi-Fi + 3G models of the device, or reserve a Wi-Fi-only model for pick up at an Apple retail store. Apple will officially launch the Wi-Fi-only version of the iPad in the U.S. on Saturday,…

News: Tweetie 2 update adds Foursquare integration

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Atebits has released an update to its highly acclaimed Tweetie 2 Twitter client for the iPhone and iPod touch. The new update adds support for OS 3.2, Foursquare integration, Instapaper Mobilizer and video uploads to Vodpod. The new Foursquare integration identifies tweets that display Foursquare (4sq.com) links within users’ streams and allows Foursquare location information to be viewed from directly within Tweetie. Tweetie 2 is available…

News: Namco Networks releases Pool Pro Online 3

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Namco Networks has released Pool Pro Online 3 for the iPhone and iPod touch, incorporating Namco’s new UniteSDK technology to provide cross-platform online play with opponents on other mobile devices and desktop computers. Pool Pro Online 3 is a 3D pool game that allows players to compete against friends online in 8-ball, 9-ball and Snooker. Players can make in-game wagers against their opponents and use the winnings to upgrade their equipment…

News: Macally rolls out slew of iPad accessories

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Macally has announced its new line of accessories for the upcoming Apple iPad. The MetroClear is a clear, snap-on hardshell plastic cover, while the MetroLink combines a clear hardshell back panel with a silicone edge for added shock protection and grip, the MetroChrome adds a mirror finish to the snap-on hardshell MetroClear, and the Metro keeps the snap-on hardshell design but comes in black with a non-slip surface. The FlexFit is a clear soft case…

News: Barnes & Noble announces eReader app for iPad

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Barnes & Noble has confirmed plans to release its own eReader application for the iPad. The application is expected to be released as a free download “around the time” of the iPad availability and will allow users to read existing books in their Barnes & Noble digital library, including eBooks and content that customers have already downloaded to their nook eBook reader, as well as providing access to the Barnes & Noble eBookstore.…

News: Ngmoco launches GodFinger on Canadian App Store

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Following the same testing strategy used for its previous Plus+ network games, Ngmoco has launched its newest game, GodFinger, as a limited release on the Canadian App Store. GodFinger puts the player in the role of an all-powerful deity who must customize and cultivate their world and convert its inhabitants into loyal followers. The game supports an open-ended gameplay where users can choose their playing style from being a benevolent god to a destructive…

News: Namco Networks releases Pool Pro Online 3

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Namco Networks has released Pool Pro Online 3 for the iPhone and iPod touch, incorporating Namco’s new UniteSDK technology to provide cross-platform online play with opponents on other mobile devices and desktop computers. Pool Pro Online 3 is a 3D pool game that allows players to compete against friends online in 8-ball, 9-ball and Snooker. Players can make in-game wagers against their opponents and use the winnings to upgrade their equipment…

News: Macally rolls out slew of iPad accessories

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Macally has announced its new line of accessories for the upcoming Apple iPad. The MetroClear is a clear, snap-on hardshell plastic cover, while the MetroLink combines a clear hardshell back panel with a silicone edge for added shock protection and grip, the MetroChrome adds a mirror finish to the snap-on hardshell MetroClear, and the Metro keeps the snap-on hardshell design but comes in black with a non-slip surface. The FlexFit is a clear soft case…

News: Barnes & Noble announces eReader app for iPad

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Barnes & Noble has confirmed plans to release its own eReader application for the iPad. The application is expected to be released as a free download “around the time” of the iPad availability and will allow users to read existing books in their Barnes & Noble digital library, including eBooks and content that customers have already downloaded to their nook eBook reader, as well as providing access to the Barnes & Noble eBookstore.…

Backstage: Just Mobile’s Alupad: The Long-Awaited Aluminum Mouse Pad, Redesigned

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Back in January 2009, Just Mobile showed off three new Macintosh accessories that really caught our attention: the aluminum laptop stand Xtand Pro, the aluminum passive cooler and cord manager called Cooling Bar, and something called the Aluminum Mouse Pad that for some odd reason really stuck in our heads. Xtand Pro came out almost immediately, the Cooling Bar two months later, and the Aluminum Mouse Pad… well, it never shipped. We waited,…