Electronic Arts SimCity Deluxe Game released

Electronics Arts has released its newest iPhone and iPod Touch game creation called the SimCity Deluxe. With SimCity Deluxe, you can build your own city or choose from 7 cities inspired by world famous locations and remake them to your liking. Read more... You can also take on up to 7 multifaceted scenarios, from staging a glorious �World Games� to coping with a scorching heat wave. you can finger-paint water, land, and trees. Get more power and control over the look of your city�s landscape. SimCity Deluxe also introduces seasons with specific seasonal disasters that can befall a player�s city and allows users to modify terrain and landscape...

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iPod Educational Apps

iPod Educational Apps Here are a collection of recommended apps to buy for iPod touch:App NameSubject AreaCostDescriptionScreen shotsKid KlokMath-Measurement (Time)Make time telling fun and easy to learn. Your children will love this educational clock because it is fun and has helped children world wide to master the art of time telling. The Kid Klok, praised by parents, teachers, and children, segregates the hour and minute components of time and creates a simple visual link between the numbers and the hands through size and color. This eliminates the confusion and frustration young students experience while learning and using analog time.BrainPOP...

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Getting Started with iPod Touch

Whoohoo! First post of this blog here:So the year is about to begin and we just found out at the end of the last school year that our iPod Touch Pilot Program is a go for this year. We have budgeted for approximately 21-22 iPod Touches to be used in one Grade 3 classroom! We are very excited to begin this program. Luckily, myself and Jake Cross (Grade 3 Classroom Teacher who will be using them) met at the end of last year to do some planning. Here is what we came up with for our introductory lessons:-Basic skills (lessons, practice, etc)-Starting Apps (dropbox, voice recorder, Safari, email, photo, music, google docs, podcasts)-Agreements/Rules...

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iPod Touch 4 Coming Out With Camera

Yes as I predicted few months ago, Apple is releasing new iPod Touch Gen 4 with Camera. Basically you can take all iPhone 4 functions minus the GPS and Phone feature and that will be your new iPod Touch 4. DigiTimes Report:'The new iPod touch will feature a 3-megapixel camera, capable of both photo and video recording, and will adopt Apple's latest A4 processor, which is also used in the iPhone 4.''I guess it's about time iPod Touch get's updated, rig...

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How to Jailbreak Your iPod Touch 2G Using PwnageTool (Mac) [4.0]

These are instructions on how to jailbreak your iPod Touch 2G on iOS 4.0 using PwnageTool for Mac.● If you have an iPod touch 2G (non-MC model) that is jailbroken (but not with Spirit) then you can restore using recovery mode.● As an alternative to PwnageTool, you can use redsn0w on non-MC iPod Touch 2G.Step OneMake a folder called "Pwnage" on the desktop. In it, you will need a couple of things. PwnageTool 4.0, found here or hereYou will also need the 4.0 iPod Touch firmware.4.0.0 (2G): iPod2,1_4.0_8A293_Restore.ipswWhen downloading the IPSW file, it is best to download it with Firefox since Safari often auto extracts it!Step TwoDouble click...

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Manually Jailbreak iOS 4 on iPod Touch 3G & iPod Touch 2G(MC Model)

Sn0wbreeze 1.7 for 4.0 has been released. Just like PwnageTool 4.0/ 4.0.1 for Macs, you can now create custom pwned / jailbroken ipsw files on Windows too which can now jailbreak all iOS devices (except iPhone 4) on iOS 4, including iPhone 3GS (new bootrom),iPod Touch 2G (MC models) and iPod touch 3G. But there is a catch to it! You will need to have their SHSH blobs saved for iOS 3.1.2 in order to successfully jailbreak these devices on iOS 4. Also the jailbreak for iPhone 3GS (new bootrom), iPod touch 2G (MC models) and iPod touch 3G on iOS 4 will be tethered, which means whenever you turn off your phone, you will need to re-connect it to a...

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Next Gen iPod Touch (4G) to feature 5MP camera and a front facing camera with Facetime

Today more reports (rumors) cropped up about the rumored next generation (4G) iPod Touch featuring a Camera. If you recall in May there were a few pictures reportedly of the next generation iPod Touch with the camera. Now we have 2 reports that confirm the existence of the camera in the next version of the iPod Touch to be unveiled in September. Read more... The 1st report is a picture of a presentation slide from John Lewis, one of Britain's biggest retailers. In the slide it is mentioned that the new iPod Touch will feature a 5 megapixel camera that can capture HD video (presumably at 720p just like iPhone 4). Also the more exciting news...

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