Torque Game Engine for the iPhone?

admin — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:50:25 +0000

GarageGames, providers of game development tools and software, recently announced that their game engine Torque could be used to create iPhone games. Torque is an affordable technology for game developers to create their own 2D/3D games with. Developers can license torque and use it to launch games on the iPhone platform. The Torque Game Engine has been used to create many games such as Marble Blast, Minigolf mania and tube twist. The game engine is also being used in upcoming games such as the Afterworld [An MMOG] and Penny Arcade Adventures. The Torque Game Engine can be licensed by Indie developers for $150 and by commercial developers for $749. GarageGames has also provided additional iPhone specific functionality for Torque such as multi-touch input support, touch screen gesture recognition and compressed textures optimized for the iPhone.

Extended Hours at Apple Stores and New Ticket System to Make iPhone Acquisition Easier

admin — Sat, 09 Aug 2008 09:48:39 +0000

Apple’s iPhone 3G is in great demand and people have to wait in long lines at apple stores to obtain their iPhone 3g’s.Apple has implemented a few changes recently to ease the iPhone acquisition process for customers. Apple Stores now open on every day except for Sunday at 8 a.m. local time. Moreover, while you’re waiting in the line, store staff will pre-qualify you for an iPhone purchase. You will receive a claim ticket that guarantees the iPhone model you want. Then you can either wait in line and redeem the ticket when it’s your turn or return later in the day before 6 p.m. (4 p.m. on Sundays) and redeem your ticket for an iPhone then.

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Torque Game Engine for the iPhone?

Extended Hours at Apple Stores and New Ticket System to Make iPhone Acquisition Easier