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iPhone 18 Pro & Pro Max First Impressions: Apple Just Made the Pro iPhone Ridiculously Good
The first iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max impressions are in, and Apple may have pulled off something unusual: making…
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WORMS on iPhone: identify the original Team17 edition
The original iPhone WORMS listing describes turn-based battles, unusual weapons and local multiplayer. Check the exact edition before returning.
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Sleep Analyzer: what an old nighttime audio log could record
Excelltech’s Sleep Analyzer recorded sounds above a chosen threshold. An audio log is different from a clinical sleep study.
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iPirate: a pirate-voice joke generator from the early App Store
Taco Apps’ iPirate packaged theatrical pirate insults as a small entertainment app.
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True or Lie: remembering a novelty app without trusting its verdict
The 2009 FEYNMAN app turned microphone input into a detector-like display. Its role was entertainment, not evidence about honesty.
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Massager by Oscar Yau: an early iPhone novelty from the archive
The original Massager listing identifies Oscar Yau and app ID 300815710. Here is what the historical record actually establishes.
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Near+Now: local discovery based on the places you liked
Revisit Sortuv.com’s Near+Now and the difference between a nearby result and a personally relevant recommendation.
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iHound: early lost-phone software and the importance of preparation
A look back at device-location apps, with current official resources for locating your own missing Apple device.
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Photo Spot for iPhone: the picture puzzle behind the old link
A fresh overview of Nexx Studio’s spot-the-difference game, with a careful distinction between the historic title and present availability.
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Geisha by GClue: an early interactive iPhone novelty
Identify GClue’s original Geisha app and the small interaction loop described in its 2009 listing.
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Shakespeare for iPhone: a complete-works reader from Readdle
A look at the early Shakespeare app from Readdle and PlayShakespeare.com, and how to use a pocket edition for reading and study.
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Word Warp on iPhone: a small set of letters, a satisfying puzzle
How MobilityWare’s word game works and how to decide whether its style of anagram play fits your next short break.