Review: iPhone apps for the Super Bowl

We look at nine apps that will either help you enjoy Super Bowl XLIV... or give you a worthwhile distraction should the game not live up to the hype.

Neo Nectaris strategy game arrives on the iPhoneHudson's nifty turn-based strategy game, Military Madness, enjoyed a revival on Xbox Live last year with Nectaris. Now it's spreading the love to iPhones with Military Madness: Neo Nectaris.
Review: McSweeney's for iPhoneA $6 app that provides pieces of random fiction may not be for everyone. But McSweeney's delivers great content in a simple, classy interface.

Product	Rating
iPod nano, fifth-generation (5G) 8GB
iPod nano, fifth-generation (5G) 16GB
iPod touch, second generation (late 2009) 32GB
iPod classic (late 2009) 160GB
iPod touch, second generation (late 2009) 64GB
iPod touch, second generation (late 2009) 8GB
iPod shuffle, third generation (late 2009) 2GB
iPod shuffle, third generation (late 2009) SE
iPod shuffle, third generation (late 2009) 4GB
iPhone 3GS (16GB)
iPhone 3GS (32GB)
iPhone 3G (8GB)

Create playlists on your iPod or iPhone The On-The-Go playlist feature of iPods and iPhones lets you build a playlist wherever you are. Here's how.
Bugs & Fixes: Solving 'circular loop' problems in iPhone apps Ted Landau runs into a circular loop problem with an iPhone app, where quitting and restarting the app immediately returned him to the problem in question. Finding a solution led to a series of "what if" scenarios and what to do about them.
Six uses for a dead iPod Nothing lasts forever, and iPods are no exception. But in many cases, you can still use a dead iPod in some way.
When good apps go bad When one of your favorite iPhone apps gets hit with a flawed update, you could wait for the developer to come out with a fix. Or, with the help of Time Machine, you can re-install the old version. Here's how.
Macworld Buying Guide: Computer speakers The varieties of computer speakers, and their ranges of price and quality, are wider than ever, while the opportunities to test speakers yourself before buying are few. Here’s our guide for choosing a set of computer speakers for your desktop.

Can the iPad compete as an e-book reader? The iPad looks like a fun device for e-mail, Web surfing, and video. But Lex Friedman wonders if it's really got the chops to replace his current e-book reader: an Amazon Kindle.
Naming the Apple tablet Everyone's speculating about the specs and capabilities of Apple's rumored tablet device. With an announcement all but confirmed for later this week, Dan Frakes is more interested in what it will be named.
Opinion: What analysts should ask Apple In advance of Monday's quarterly earnings call in which Apple fields questions from Wall Street analysts, MacJournals.com has some advice on what those analysts should and shouldn't ask.
CES: MP3 players? What MP3 players? Compare CES 2007 to 2010. Then: Oodles of MP3 players. Today: Barely a peep.
Opinion: Of tea leaves and tablets While others ponder the physical characteristics of an Apple tablet, Christopher Breen's mind wanders to intriguing ideas of What It May All Mean.

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