In the good old days (yes, my good old days probably differ from your good old days, mileage will vary) you simply decided you wanted to purchase a game, you handed over your cash and played the game ad nauseam. It was a simple process with a clearly defined cost. However many games nowadays have plumped for the in-app purchase model. This is usually, although not exclusively, associated with 'free' games.
Read MoreThe Mac & Forth Show returns for it's forth outing to discuss the week's Apple news.
Karl Madden is once again joined by Matt Barton (for most the show anyway), Barry Gentleman and Ric McCorriston.
Read MoreAnother week. Another Episode. Another Opportunity to Un-Subscribe….but please don’t.
This week the gang of Karl Madden, Matt Barton, Barry Gentleman and Ric McCorriston return to kick around the week’s Apple news, and they actually find some…no, honestly.
Read MoreKarl Madden is joined once again by Matt Barton, Ric McCorriston, Barry Gentleman and special Guest Alex G. Fox to discuss the week's Apple news in a thoughtful and insighful manner...No, honest...Really...Oh, Ok, you've got us.
Read MoreThe Apple TV, although it may just be a hobby to Apple, is still a great little streaming device. Karl explains how he manages to use his beloved Plex service on the little black puck.
Read MoreThe Mac & Forth Show is here!!!!
We battle a few audio issues (that I'm sure we'll correct by our next show...honest) but still muddle through and discuss the week's Apple related news.
Read MoreApple has purchased the Israeli company PrimeSense which was the force behind the first Kinect controller from Microsoft. Speculation has already started to mount as to how Apple will integrate motion sensors into future devices.
Read MoreGoogle has updated it’s G+ for iOS app and now allows you to back-up your photos at full resolution. This brings it in line with the Android version released a few weeks back.
Read MoreLike all NimbleBit's games, Pocket Trains is a freebie, there are some in app purchase options but we'll come to those later. The (mandatory) intro tutorial is a nice feature; you start with a couple of trains, a stretch of line in Europe and a few 'Bux'. The tutorial will show you the ropes that you'll be going through until you're bored of the game.
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