Top iPhone apps: The Simpsons, Bravo Force | Bangkok Post: tech

In the USA iPhone users are helping Homer and family rebuild Springfield in The Simpsons: Tapped Out, while in France iPhone users are fighting a desperate last stand in hostile territory in Delta Force: Last Stand. Details of these and other iPhone apps by country* for the week recorded on August 20 can be found below.

iPhone app The Simpsons: Tapped Out

01. USA
The Simpsons: Tapped Out (games)
Players of this app must help the Simpsons rebuild their home town of Springfield after Homer accidentally causes a meltdown and destroys it.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/the-simpsons-tapped-out/id497595276?mt=8

02. UK
Candy Shoot (games)
Players of this puzzle game must guide balls of candy around a maze in order to find ancient hidden treasures. The free app features 24 levels and the ability to add your own music to the game.
http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/candy-shoot/id536977628?mt=8

03. France
Bravo Force: Last Stand (games)
This first person shooter app takes players deep into hostile territory where, as the last survivor of Bravo Force, they must destroy hordes of attacking enemies.
http://itunes.apple.com/fr/app/bravo-force-last-stand/id501056872?mt=8

04. Canada
What's My IQ (games)
From the makers of "Stupidness," this app challenges players to solve a series of increasing complex puzzles that test their creative thinking ability; players are then given an "IQ" score based on their results.
http://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/whats-my-iq/id547094449?l=fr&mt=8

05. Japan
長持ちバッテリー犬 (utilities)
This application, which roughly translates in English as "Long lasting battery dog," is a battery-saving app which lets users control and maximize the battery power of their iPhone with the help of a cartoon dog.
http://itunes.apple.com/jp/app/zhang-chichibatteri-quan/id545944221?l=en&mt=8

06. Australia
Meeblings (games)
This happy puzzle adventure takes players on a quest to save the imaginary race of friendly "Meeblings." Playing as a Meebling, users must negotiate over 60 puzzling levels using their special powers to save others of their kind from extinction.
http://itunes.apple.com/au/app/meeblings/id502741812?mt=8

07. Germany
Photo Slice (photo and video)
This application -- fully titled "Photo Slice - Photo Frame & Photo Captions & Pic Titles & Caption Picture for Instagram" -- allows users of photo sharing and editing network Instagram to "slice" up several previously existing photos to create a new and unique image. The app also has several other features including photo frames and background images.
http://itunes.apple.com/de/app/photo-slice-photo-frame-photo/id525610383?mt=8

08. China
Talking Ginger (games)
Players of this app have to help Ginger the cat go to bed, assisting him in cleaning his teeth, taking a shower and other tasks. Each time Ginger is successfully put to bed players unlock one of his 50 dream sequences.
http://itunes.apple.com/cn/app/talking-ginger/id531323947?l=en&mt=8

09. Italy
Buzzer Quiz (games)
This single or multiplayer game challenges users to answer a series of diverse questions on a range of subjects as fast as they can by pressing the "buzzer" on the screen.
http://itunes.apple.com/it/app/buzzer-quiz/id531678585?mt=8

10. Korea
미친433! (games)
Translated loosely into English as "Crazy 433!" this app features 33 fun mini games that have to be completed in the fastest time possible.
http://itunes.apple.com/kr/app/michin433!/id534030222?mt=8

*The countries listed are those markets in which the most iOS devices have been sold worldwide. The list of top ten countries is based on Admob's April 2010 estimate of the worldwide iOS User Distribution.

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