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Here are this week's most noteworthy games, apps and jailbreak tweaks released to the App Store and Cydia through 08/16/15 to 08/22/15. Quell Memento+ is Apple's free app of the week. The puzzle game will be free on the Apple App Store until 08/27/15. Don't forget to follow us on Twitter and Facebook to keep updated on all the latest iPhone and iPad news.
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Paying two hundred bucks for a new iPhone on a two-year contract is quickly becoming a thing of the past. Verizon has jumped on the bandwagon with carriers like T-Mobile, offering new data plans and eliminating subsidies for new customers. The change effectively separates the cost of hardware from data pricing and line connection charges.
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The beta release of iOS 9 includes a Wi-Fi Calling feature specifically for AT&T Mobility customers. Until now, only T-Mobile and Sprint subscribers have had access to the service, which was added to iOS 8. According to MacRumors, AT&T has begun rolling out the service to a "limited number" of subscribers with iOS 9 installed on their iPhones.
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Update: FF7 is now available on the US App Store for $15.99.
The critically acclaimed Final Fantasy VII is now available on the Apple App Store. The seventh installment in the Final Fantasy series is considered one of the best RPG titles ever released. It has won multiple awards, and it set several sales records when it was originally launched in 1997 for the Sony PlayStation system.
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Sharing photos with the people who are in them is about to get easier. Apple has applied for a patent titled Systems and methods for sending digital images, which uses facial recognition to identify individuals in a photo. The iOS camera already uses facial recognition to improve its focus on subjects. By taking the next step and figuring out who's pictured, iOS can tap associated contact information already stored on the iPhone.
