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New iPhone App One Penny Under $1,000
iamrichiphone.jpg Is that snazzy new iPhone 3G not quite flashy enough for you? Sure you get the thing dipped in gold, or pick up one of those cool new komodo dragon cases (okay, so I made that one up, but let's face it, it's just a matter of time...), or you can pick up the new I Am Rich app ...
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Diamond-Encrusted iPhone Debuts
Gearlog — ... This gaudy beauty makes a great present at a cool $2.5 million, and is the perfect upgrade for owners of the I Am Rich app in Apple's App Store. I have nothing else to say about this.

Remember Diamonds are a girls best friend
iPhone Buzz — ... There are a few apps, quirks and possible scams out there that encourage those with too much money to blow it on literally nothing. One example is the "I Am Rich" app, which for $999.99 you can get a glowing stone to appear on your screen. That is all it does. (Apparently it does bring good fortune, luck and health. For a grand, I'd rather buy shoes, three outfits, go to a movie and fill the car with fuel, that makes me feel lucky!) ...

Remember Diamonds are a girls best friend
Top iPhone News — ... There are a few apps, quirks and possible scams out there that encourage those with too much money to blow it on literally nothing. One example is the “I Am Rich” app, which for $999.99 you can get a glowing stone to appear on your screen. That is all it does. (Apparently it does bring good fortune, luck and health. For a grand, I’d rather buy shoes, three outfits, go to a movie and fill the car with fuel, that makes me feel lucky!) ...

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