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Doodle God and Strimko

I downloaded an app for my iPhone last night which really confused me. Called Doodle God, it is riding high in the Top Paid Downloads section, is the lowest possible price, and has a nearly perfect rating from users. How could I go wrong in buying it? I think I made my first mistake expecting [...]

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Review: Flower Garden for iPhone

My new favourite iPhone/iPod Touch app. You get to plant virtual seeds, and watch them grow into flowers. As you bring them to maturity, new varieties are unlocked. The only complexity is how much you have to water them. Not exactly difficult, though it does vary from flower to flower. The payoff is the ability [...]

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The productivity of World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft has over 11 million subscribers – it is by some distance the most successful online game in the world. I am a casual player myself, but can’t help wondering sometimes why it is so addictive. I often find myself playing at the end of a frustrating day at work – with the [...]

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