News Archive for 08/10/15

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Streaming service expands

10/15, 10:00pm

StreamAudio streams multiple formats for broadcasters

StreamAudio has announced a new service, Multi-Format Streaming to its Premium Broadcaster package. StreamAudio's hosts a broadcasting system that allows radio stations to stream music in multiple formats (MP3, WMA, AAC, AAC Plus, OGG) to users on Macs, Windows, Linux and mobile users as well. Advertising and ad metrics are also supported. The service allows broadcasters to stream feeds from a single computer, via a single source stream, to StreamAudio, where the music and ads are converted to numerous filetypes and transmitted to listeners on differing platforms.

Big Bang Board Games

10/15, 8:00pm

Big Bang Board Games for iPhone adds 2 player mode

Freeverse has released Big Bang Board Games 1.2, the latest version of its game for the iPhone and iPod touch. The update supports 2 player "hot seat" mode, allowing gamers to play against other humans. The game piece contrast has been increased, the localization improved, and other bugs fixed.

New iPod accessories ship

10/15, 6:35pm

Marware ships armband for iPod nano, case for Touch

Marware is now shipping two new iPod accessories, the Eco Runner for iPod nano 4G and the Sport Grip for iPod touch 2G. The Eco Runner is billed as Marware's first environmentally friendly case for the Nano. The standard neoprene is replaced with and ecologically friendly material in the wrist/armband. It can hold an iPod nano and a Nike + Receiver, featuring clear vinyl covering of the Nano's screen. The Eco Runner carries a lifetime warranty, is available in gray with green accents and costs $35.

Griffin Wave for iPods

10/15, 3:20pm

Griffin announces Wave remake for new iPods

Griffin has announced that its Wave case has been updated and redesigned for the new iPod nano 4G, Touch 2G and Classic. The new version features the same wave-shaped contours of the original iPhone version, but has been modified with a double-helix design on the front and back. The iPod cases also feature Griffin's EasyDock design, which lets users simply slip off the case bottom in order to charge and sync.

Nanosaur II on iPhone/iPod

10/15, 12:55pm

Nanosaur II released for iPhone, iPod touch

Pangea Software has announced the release of its latest iPhone/iPod touch game, Nanosaur II: Hatchling. The game has the player piloting a pterodactyl from the future, whose mission is to locate stolen dinosaur eggs and return them to safety. Players also collect various power-ups and weapons, used to battle other dinosaurs and mechanized sentries along the way. Some items include bombs, blasters and heat-seeking missiles.