Tag Archive | "app store"

Microsoft readies to take on MobileMe and the iTunes App Store

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

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According to Neowin, Microsoft is expected to announce three new services that will compete with Apple’s MobileMe and the iTunes App Store. “SkyBox” is a service for users to sync a phones information with the web. Microsoft will be offering automatic backup and restore services, access and management of phone data and provide easycommunication and sharing […]

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Improve your Sniper fire.. with an iPod Touch

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

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If any of you hunters out there (anyone?) are into hunting, there’s a new app for the iPhone and iPod Touch that’s been designed to make your life a whole lot easier.  The app is called “BulletFlight”, and when mounted to a rifle, or the weapon of your choice, it displays an array of information […]

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Quote of the Day

Monday, January 19, 2009

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In response to the tired argument that the iPhone App Store is filled with crap: People used to slam the Mac because there weren’t as many applications for it as there were for the PC. What people failed to note was that most PC apps were crappy or duplicates of each other. Still, it became […]

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The Most Expensive iPhone Apps (worth paying for)

Monday, January 19, 2009

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This list first started as a compilation of the most expensive iPhone Applications, but we soon found (not surprisingly) that there was quite a bit of crapware priced at well over $100. These highly priced apps typically had 1 star reviews (if any), and often offered functionality about as complex as a stopwatch or a […]

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500 Million downloads from iTunes App Store

Friday, January 16, 2009

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Users who visited Apple’s website today were greeted with a message that the iTunes app store has had over 15,000 apps and over 500 million downloads. Incredible.  Meanwhile, a competing App Store from BlackBerry has yet to launch, and Android’s app marketplace is trudging along in obscurity. When Apple last revealed download figures about a month […]

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More iPhone developers strike it rich

Thursday, January 15, 2009

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First there was Trism, then there was iFart, and now there’s iSteam.  The latest story of an iPhone developer striking it rich comes by way of a couple of 22 year olds who have already earned $100,000 for their iPhone app called “iSteam”. iSteam is a program that makes it appear that you have a […]

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Apple approves 3rd party browsers into the iTunes App Store

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

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MacRumors is reporting that Apple is now letting in 3rd party browsers into the iTunes app store. Over the past 24 hours, Apple has begun to approve 3rd party web browsing applications for the iPhone. A number of new web browsing apps have suddenly appeared with original submission dates ranging as far back as October. […]

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Does Apple have anything to fear from the Palm Pre?

Monday, January 12, 2009

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With CES behind us, one of the biggest surprises was the announcement of the Palm Pre, Palm’s latest entry in the smartphone market.  Designed in part by Jon Rubenstein, a former Apple executive, the Palm Pre is a multi-touch screen phone with a pull out QWERTY keyboard that some pundits think has the best chance […]

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Pandora 2.0 adds cool new features

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

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Pandora, everybody’s favorite iPhone app (right?), has added a few new features that make the already great program even greater.  Included in the update are biographies for many of your favorite artists, a coverflow-esque view of your most recently listened to songs, a progress bar for a currently playing song, and the ability to create […]

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Clever new iPhone App – iSteam

Friday, January 2, 2009

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Check out the video below for this new iPhone app called iSteam.  It essentially turns your screen into a “Steam” screen, and lets you write messages on it as you would on a steamed up bathroom mirror.  Very clever and original! It’s free and you can find it on iTunes over here.

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iFart developer makes $40,000 in 2 days

Sunday, December 28, 2008

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iFart, therefore I am (the #1 iPhone app).  Or something like that.  iFart is fast becoming one of the most popular iPhone/iPod Touch applications out there.  The developer of iFart, Joel Comm, has been pretty forthcoming with sales figures, and on his blog he noted that over Christmas Eve and Christmas day, more than 58,000 […]

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iTunes App Store – The top Technological Breakthrough of 2008

Friday, December 26, 2008

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Wired has a list of the top 10 technological breakthroughs of 2008 with the iTunes App Store coming in at #1. Until this year, mobile app developers lacked an easy way to get their software into the hands of consumers, forcing them to make deals with finicky and power-hungry carriers if they wanted to get any […]

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