<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - app-store</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/app-store</link><description>Newsvine - app-store</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 14:10:38 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 14:45:27 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Review: Chillingo's 'Knights' storm the iPad</title>
<description><![CDATA[When I was a boy, my parents were always spoiling my summer vacation by making me go outside. Kids today have it easier: As long as you can sneak your iPad out of the house, you can stay entertained until the battery runs dry. Who needs the wonders of nature when all you need is a few bucks and a connection to the App Store?]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[LOU KESTEN]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[LOU KESTEN]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/19/12833006-review-chillingos-knights-storm-the-ipad</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/19/12833006-review-chillingos-knights-storm-the-ipad</guid><category>technology</category><category>us</category><category>game</category><category>review</category><category>when-i</category><category>summer</category><category>ipad</category><category>app-store</category><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 14:09:47 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Apple's app store reaches 25 billion downloads</title>
<description><![CDATA[More than 25 billion apps have been downloaded from Apple's app store.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/05/10583111-apples-app-store-reaches-25-billion-downloads</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/05/10583111-apples-app-store-reaches-25-billion-downloads</guid><category>technology</category><category>us</category><category>apple</category><category>store</category><category>app-store</category><pubDate>Mon, 5 Mar 2012 15:54:55 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Apple App Store hits 25 billion downloads</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/03/10571409-apple-app-store-hits-25-billion-downloads</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/03/10571409-apple-app-store-hits-25-billion-downloads</guid><category>img</category><category>downloads</category><category>app</category><category>app-store</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>alignleft</category><category>clearall</category><category>stylemargin</category><pubDate>Sat, 3 Mar 2012 21:22:37 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/120303-OOM Apple App Store 25 B-hmed-119p.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="253" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/120303-OOM Apple App Store 25 B-hmed-119p.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="76" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;That's the new mark Apple's App Store reached Saturday; last July, the App Store was at 15 billion downloads.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Sexy apps for Valentine's Day</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/11/10382403-sexy-apps-for-valentines-day</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/11/10382403-sexy-apps-for-valentines-day</guid><category>border</category><category>itunes</category><category>apps</category><category>android</category><category>app-store</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>alignleft</category><category>clearall</category><category>stylemargin</category><pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 17:42:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/g-hlth-090212-couple-11a.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="299" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/g-hlth-090212-couple-11a.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Valentine's Day romance can come from many sources. With the rise of the smartphone, there are more than a few apps that help in that department from the iTunes App Store and Android Market.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Apple cuts French App Store's 'Jew Or Not Jew' App</title>
<description><![CDATA[Apple Inc. has removed a mobile app, called "Jew or Not Jew?", from its online App Store in France.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/09/14/7764396-apple-cuts-french-app-stores-jew-or-not-jew-app</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/09/14/7764396-apple-cuts-french-app-stores-jew-or-not-jew-app</guid><category>technology</category><category>us</category><category>apple</category><category>app</category><category>tec</category><category>iphone</category><category>app-store</category><category>french-app-store</category><category>not-jew"</category><pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 21:13:22 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/49f07598-2b25-4cfa-9f82-91049429617d.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="498" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/49f07598-2b25-4cfa-9f82-91049429617d.jpg" width="120" height="149" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;The Iphone application &quot;A Jew or a not Jew&quot; is displayed Wednesday Sept.14, 2011 in Paris. A French anti-racism organization has threatened to sue Apple France over an iPhone application that identifies public figures who are Jewish. The application violates France's strict laws banning listing people according to their religious affiliation. (AP Photo)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Apple removes anti-Israel app from App Store</title>
<description><![CDATA[Apple Inc. says it has removed an application called "ThirdIntifada" from its App Store following complaints that it glorified violence against Israel.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/22/6920505-apple-removes-anti-israel-app-from-app-store</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/22/6920505-apple-removes-anti-israel-app-from-app-store</guid><category>technology</category><category>us</category><category>apple</category><category>app</category><category>intifada</category><category>app-store</category><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 23:22:08 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Israel urges Apple to remove pro-Palestinian app</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Israeli government on Tuesday appealed to Apple Inc. to remove an application called "ThirdIntifada" from its App Store, saying the program glorifies violence against the Jewish state.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josef Federman]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Josef Federman]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/21/6907929-israel-urges-apple-to-remove-pro-palestinian-app</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/21/6907929-israel-urges-apple-to-remove-pro-palestinian-app</guid><category>technology</category><category>business</category><category>israel</category><category>apple</category><category>complaint</category><category>world-news</category><category>ml</category><category>app-store</category><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 15:21:58 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Amazon opens app store for Android phones, tablets</title>
<description><![CDATA[Amazon.com Inc. is getting into the app-selling arena by opening an online store to distribute software for smartphones and tablet computers running Google Inc.'s Android operating system.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rachel Metz]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Rachel Metz]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/03/22/6320215-amazon-opens-app-store-for-android-phones-tablets</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/03/22/6320215-amazon-opens-app-store-for-android-phones-tablets</guid><category>technology</category><category>us</category><category>google-inc</category><category>us-news</category><category>store</category><category>app</category><category>tec</category><category>techbit</category><category>app-store</category><category>amazon-app</category><pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 13:15:37 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Review: Downloading Mac software, made simple</title>
<description><![CDATA[By now, many of you are familiar with the App Store on iTunes &#8212; the portal through which Apple Inc. sells mobile applications, or "apps," for its family of iPhones, iPads and iPod Touches.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dana Wollman]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Dana Wollman]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/01/26/5925487-review-downloading-mac-software-made-simple</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/01/26/5925487-review-downloading-mac-software-made-simple</guid><category>technology</category><category>us</category><category>digital</category><category>test</category><category>life</category><category>tech</category><category>store</category><category>tec</category><category>app-store</category><category>mac-app-store</category><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 18:45:25 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/521fd5a1-613f-4623-863b-cb8c6bfa6da9.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="253" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/521fd5a1-613f-4623-863b-cb8c6bfa6da9.jpg" width="120" height="76" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this screen shot provided by Apple Inc., a page of Apps from the Mac App Store is displayed. The store, available as a free upgrade on certain Macs, sells a host of games and software programs in one place, and makes installing them as easy as downloading an app on an iPhone. (AP Photo/Apple Inc.) &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Apple to publish guidelines for app approval</title>
<description><![CDATA[Apple Inc. said Thursday that it will publish the guidelines it uses to determine which programs can be sold in its App Store.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Svensson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Peter Svensson]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/08/5075666-apple-to-publish-guidelines-for-app-approval</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/08/5075666-apple-to-publish-guidelines-for-app-approval</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>technology</category><category>us</category><category>apple</category><category>apps</category><category>tec</category><category>app-store</category><pubDate>Thu, 9 Sep 2010 00:59:45 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>'Angry Birds:' the next video game movie?</title>
<description><![CDATA[Hollywood loves to make movies out of video games. There's been "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time," "Doom," "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider" and, of course, everyone's favorite, "Super Mario Bros." — just to name a few.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Winda Benedetti]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Winda Benedetti]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/08/18/4922868-angry-birds-the-next-video-game-movie</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/08/18/4922868-angry-birds-the-next-video-game-movie</guid><category>business</category><category>game</category><category>birds</category><category>hollywood</category><category>angry</category><category>alfred-hitchcock</category><category>hed</category><category>app-store</category><category>tomb-raider"</category><category>citizen-gamer</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>mario-bros"</category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 22:35:17 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/100818_AngryBirdsTeaseArt.photoblog400.JPG" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="301" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/100818_AngryBirdsTeaseArt.120;120;7;70;0.JPG" width="120" height="91" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>iPhone users can now try before buying some apps</title>
<description><![CDATA[Apple has started at a "Try Before You Buy" program in the iPhone's online App Store that applies to "lite" versions of some paid apps, and to some free apps. As of Friday morning, there were about 100 apps available in the new category.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Suzanne Choney]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Suzanne Choney]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/08/06/4833404-iphone-users-can-now-try-before-buying-some-apps</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/08/06/4833404-iphone-users-can-now-try-before-buying-some-apps</guid><category>apple</category><category>mobile</category><category>wireless</category><category>store</category><category>app</category><category>apps</category><category>lite</category><category>android</category><category>app-store</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>-hour</category><category>before-you-buy"</category><pubDate>Fri, 6 Aug 2010 19:52:12 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/100806-iPhoneTryBeforeBuy-hmed-1147a.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="400" width="267" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/100806-iPhoneTryBeforeBuy-hmed-1147a.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="80" height="120" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Apple is offering a &quot;Try Before You Buy&quot; program for some of its iPhone apps, or programs, that are free.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>'Tron' for the iPhone delivers cool neon tanks</title>
<description><![CDATA["Tron" fans, don't let App Store goodies like "Light Riders," "Beam Bikes" and "Fart-A-Tron" fool you. There is, as of yet, only one official "Tron" game to be had and it is called … well ... "Tron." 
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Winda Benedetti]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Winda Benedetti]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/07/26/4756550-tron-for-the-iphone-delivers-cool-neon-tanks</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/07/26/4756550-tron-for-the-iphone-delivers-cool-neon-tanks</guid><category>film</category><category>games</category><category>music</category><category>game</category><category>online</category><category>free</category><category>iphone</category><category>tron</category><category>app-store</category><category>citizen-gamer</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 19:38:31 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/100726_TroniPhoneGameScreen1.photoblog400.JPG" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/100726_TroniPhoneGameScreen1.120;120;7;70;0.JPG" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/100726_TroniPhoneGameScreenTEASE.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="301" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/100726_TroniPhoneGameScreenTEASE.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="91" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Will gamers go for Sony's PSPgo?</title>
<description><![CDATA[Sony launches its new handheld game gadget today. The smartly-designed PSPgo is a great gaming machine, but will its price and digital-only format drive consumers away?]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Winda Benedetti]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Winda Benedetti]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/10/01/3338605-will-gamers-go-for-sonys-pspgo</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/10/01/3338605-will-gamers-go-for-sonys-pspgo</guid><category>games</category><category>music</category><category>game</category><category>sony</category><category>gaming</category><category>arts</category><category>psp</category><category>app-store</category><category>citizen-gamer</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><pubDate>Thu, 1 Oct 2009 12:22:12 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/090930-PSPgoPlay.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="294" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/090930-PSPgoPlay.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="89" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Sony&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Apple censors make no sense. Ask Trent Reznor</title>
<description><![CDATA[Hey, kids! Thinkin’ about striking it rich with your own super genius iPhone app? ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Helen A.S. Popkin]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Helen A.S. Popkin]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/05/07/2786744-apple-censors-make-no-sense-ask-trent-reznor</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/05/07/2786744-apple-censors-make-no-sense-ask-trent-reznor</guid><category>internet</category><category>apple</category><category>video</category><category>app</category><category>reznor</category><category>iphone</category><category>app-store</category><category>technotica</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><pubDate>Thu, 7 May 2009 13:17:48 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/g-tec-090506-reznor-11a.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/g-tec-090506-reznor-11a.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;NEW ORLEANS, LA - OCTOBER 29:  October 29, 2005  Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails performs at the Voodoo Music Experience in New Orleans, Louisianna.  (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Will the people pay for quality iPhone games?</title>
<description><![CDATA[How much are you willing to pay for an iPhone game? ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Winda Benedetti]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Winda Benedetti]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/05/01/2760311-will-the-people-pay-for-quality-iphone-games</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/05/01/2760311-will-the-people-pay-for-quality-iphone-games</guid><category>business</category><category>games</category><category>store</category><category>app</category><category>pricing</category><category>iphone</category><category>targetblank</category><category>app-store</category><category>citizen-gamer</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2009 10:30:10 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/0905010_CitizenGamer_ZenBound.photoblog400.JPG" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="400" width="269" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/0905010_CitizenGamer_ZenBound.120;120;7;70;0.JPG" width="81" height="120" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;There are thousands of games in the App Store, but these gems really shine. &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Forget consoles — it's all about the handhelds</title>
<description><![CDATA[Everyone likes a good fight: video game players, wonks and fanboys, especially so.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Winda Benedetti]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Winda Benedetti]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/04/16/2690745-forget-consoles-its-all-about-the-handhelds</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/04/16/2690745-forget-consoles-its-all-about-the-handhelds</guid><category>sony</category><category>apple</category><category>gaming</category><category>nintendo</category><category>psp</category><category>iphone</category><category>cai</category><category>app-store</category><category>citizen-gamer</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:10:14 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/090415-games-handhelds-hlrg-415a.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="170" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/090415-games-handhelds-hlrg-415a.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="51" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Apple Inc., Sony, Nintendo&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Is the Nintendo DSi gimmicky ... or gaming gold?</title>
<description><![CDATA[You’ve heard that saying about wisdom from the mouths of babes. Yeah, well, since when do kids know anything about anything, much less walk around with pearls of wisdom dripping from their childish lips? When I was a kid, I believed that I could will myself to fly, that I was the reincarnation of St. Francis of Assisi and that paste made a perfectly fine afternoon snack. In short: I didn’t know jack. ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Winda Benedetti]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Winda Benedetti]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/04/07/2650660-is-the-nintendo-dsi-gimmicky-or-gaming-gold</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/04/07/2650660-is-the-nintendo-dsi-gimmicky-or-gaming-gold</guid><category>games</category><category>music</category><category>apple</category><category>when-i</category><category>nintendo</category><category>psp</category><category>app</category><category>iphone</category><category>app-store</category><category>citizen-gamer</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><pubDate>Tue, 7 Apr 2009 12:21:48 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/090406-GirlsDSi-hsmall-252pi.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="266" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/090406-GirlsDSi-hsmall-252pi.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Nintendo's new DSi gaming handheld ($169.99) comes with two tiny cameras, one installed on the outside of the clamshell and one installed on the inside. &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>BlackBerry App World: solid, not sensational</title>
<description><![CDATA[App World for BlackBerry users doesn’t have the polish of the App Store for iPhone, but it has promise and potential to make an extremely popular smartphone even more useful. ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Suzanne Choney]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Suzanne Choney]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/04/02/2631135-blackberry-app-world-solid-not-sensational</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/04/02/2631135-blackberry-app-world-solid-not-sensational</guid><category>wireless</category><category>app-store</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>app-world</category><pubDate>Thu, 2 Apr 2009 13:09:18 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/090401-BlackBerryAppWorld-vmed-501p.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/090401-BlackBerryAppWorld-vmed-501p.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Under the program being shown, there are four icons to click on, from left: application categories, top downloads, search and My World. The latter is a listing of the applications each user has downloaded.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Microsoft vows openness for mobile app store</title>
<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Corp. plans a central market to sell programs for cell phones running the Windows Mobile system. It hews closely to the setup of Apple Inc.'s App Store for iPhones, with one notable exception &#8212; Microsoft promises to communicate more openly with outside software developers.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jessica Mintz]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jessica Mintz]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/03/11/2531823-microsoft-vows-openness-for-mobile-app-store</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/03/11/2531823-microsoft-vows-openness-for-mobile-app-store</guid><category>technology</category><category>microsoft</category><category>mobile</category><category>store</category><category>windows-mobile</category><category>tec</category><category>apple-inc</category><category>app-store</category><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:00:05 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>iPhone lifts profile of on-the-go games</title>
<description><![CDATA[Sometime next month a little company called Secret Exit is going to release an unusual game for the iPhone — a game in which the entire goal is to wrap lengths of rope around variously shaped wooden sculptures — an elephant, a dog, a snake, a rhinoceros.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Winda Benedetti]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Winda Benedetti]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/01/30/2373092-iphone-lifts-profile-of-on-the-go-games</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/01/30/2373092-iphone-lifts-profile-of-on-the-go-games</guid><category>technology</category><category>games</category><category>game</category><category>apple</category><category>app</category><category>developers</category><category>iphone</category><category>targetblank</category><category>app-store</category><category>citizen-gamer</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>secret-exit</category><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 11:10:45 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/2009/January/090126/g-tec-090130_CitizenGamer_Ruben.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="280" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/2009/January/090126/g-tec-090130_CitizenGamer_Ruben.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="84" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Erik Loyer&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>More smartphones will have &quot;app stores&quot;</title>
<description><![CDATA[Apple, with its one-stop App Store for the iPhone, made downloading programs like games and utilities for the device easy by using the phone itself. Google is doing the same thing with the new Android Market for Android phones, and next March, Research In Motion will start its own application store for BlackBerrys. ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Suzanne Choney]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Suzanne Choney]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/30/2055851-more-smartphones-will-have-app-stores</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/30/2055851-more-smartphones-will-have-app-stores</guid><category>technology</category><category>programs</category><category>phones</category><category>software</category><category>store</category><category>research-in-motion</category><category>app</category><category>developers</category><category>digital-home</category><category>app-store</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>android-market</category><pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:35:05 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/msnbc/Components/Photo/081027-AppStore-Vlarge-655a.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="400" width="224" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/msnbc/Components/Photo/081027-AppStore-Vlarge-655a.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="68" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Voice-based GPS slow to come to iPhone 3G</title>
<description><![CDATA[Apple’s online App Store for the iPhone, with hundreds of programs available so far, has been a big hit since it opened July 11. But one thing that’s conspicuously absent is a navigation program with voice-based, turn-by-turn directions that utilizes the iPhone 3G’s new GPS receiver. ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[NBC Nightly News]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/07/24/1701422-voice-based-gps-slow-to-come-to-iphone-3g</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/07/24/1701422-voice-based-gps-slow-to-come-to-iphone-3g</guid><category>digital-home</category><category>app-store</category><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:53:31 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/msnbc/Components/Photo/_new/080723-WhereApp-vmed-1218p.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="400" width="270" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/msnbc/Components/Photo/_new/080723-WhereApp-vmed-1218p.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="81" height="120" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;The Where navigation program for the iPhone, free at Apple's App Store, is a handy tool for finding nearby Starbucks, entertainment and gas stations. It is one of several location-based services for the phone, which does not yet have a voice-based, turn-by-turn navigation program available.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item></channel></rss>