July 20, 2009
ARTIS Software and the Iconfactory are pleased to announce our addictive puzzle game for the iPhone, Frenzic, has been updated to version 1.1. This new version fixes a few minor bugs and notably adds new piece options for colorblind players. Frenzic’s in-app preferences now let you choose between the original default colors for pie pieces as well as those optimized for various levels of Daltonism. We’re pleased that iPhone users can now enjoy the same visual settings as those on Mac OS X. Head on over to Frenzic.com and learn why addiction never felt so good. Good luck sorting those pies!
July 17, 2009
We’re pleased to announce that, Ollie, the world famous mascot of our popular Twitter client Twitterrific, is coming as a collectable vinyl figure!
The Iconfactory’s own David Lanham has been working in conjunction with the talented folks at Strangekiss Art Toys to produce Ollie as a crave-worthy 4 inch vinyl figure. Anyone who loves Twitter is sure to want an Ollie of their very own. The toy will be sold in several variants and is being unveiled for the first time at the Strangekiss booth at San Diego Comic-Con next week. If you’ll be attending SDCC, be sure to drop by booth #4637 and also check out David’s other latest vinyl creation, Bill the Yeti.
Ollie the Twitterrific bird will be available for sale in Q3 of 2009, so be sure to bookmark the Iconfactory store as well as follow @Twitterrific on Twitter for the latest news about his upcoming release.
July 14, 2009
There’s an old Klingon proverb that says “Revenge is a dish best served cold”. Somebody might want to tell that to Magma, the lava-hot villain from DC & Cartoon Network’s Batman Beyond. This week’s freeware release from Mindy features the scientist turned super villain who’s bent on torching Gotham, the Dark Knight and anyone else who gets in his way. If you love comics then head on over and download Magma for your Mac, PC or iPhone today. Just don’t get too close or your apt to get burned!
July 10, 2009
As many of you have probably figured out, we love making iPhone applications. So much so, that we have more projects waiting in the wings than we have workers to assemble them.
If you’re a kick-ass iPhone software developer who wants to work with some of the most talented designers in the industry, we’d love to hear from you. To show us what you’ve got we’d like to see your products in the App Store. We’re more interested in seeing promotion codes than r
July 8, 2009
We’re proud to announce that Twitterrific 2 for the iPhone has received a coveted four-star rating from the industry’s guide to technology, PC Magazine. Their full review for Twitterrific lists the iPhone social networking app as “Editor’s Choice” for tweeting on the iPhone and says that Twitterrific improves on Twitter.com’s feature set such as conversation threads and nearby searches.
Twitterrific has also picked up accolades from another Mac/iPhone site, The Mac Feed. Reviewers there call Twitterrific for the iPhone “The best app for Twitter by far” and tout Twitterrific’s support for multiple font sizes, trends and our helpful, online video tweetorials.
We’re gratified that Twitterrific has been received so well by the public and critics alike. The Iconfactory is currently in private beta testing for version 2.1 which will add a bevy of new features and bug fixes. More news on 2.1 as we approach its submission to the App Store, but in the meantime head on over and check out PC Mag’s or The Mac Feed’s reviews to find out why Twitterrific may be the right mobile Twitter app for you.
July 7, 2009
The response to Kate England’s original Twitter Land icon set has been tremendous, and so she’s flown back to the canvas and come up with a sequel just for you. Twitter Land 2, expands on the original set and offers up 7 more Twitter inspired icons for your Mac or PC desktop. If you love Twitter like we love Twitter, then head on over and download Twitter Land 2 today.
