Tag Archive | "app store"

Google Earth comes to the iPhone

Monday, October 27, 2008

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Google today announced that Google Earth is now available for download from the App store.  One of the cooler features of Google Earth is its inclusion of geotagged Wikipedia entries.  Check out the official announcement video below.

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The significance of App stores in the effort to de-throne the iPhone

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

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As BlackBerry prepares to release the much talked about touchscreen BlackBerry Storm, it’s also preparing to launch its own app store that it hopes will rival the offerings of the iPhone.  As smartphones become  more and more popular, companies are scrambling to bring their own versions of touchscreen phones to the market. Inevitably, smarthphones will […]

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Strangest iPhone App Ever?

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

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Take a look at this iPhone app called “Catch the Egg”. What the hell?!  The game sells for $3.99 in the app store, but I’d say the ‘game’ is a rip-off even it were offered for free.  The description says “As you advance through the levels, try to catch new and different eggs!”  First of […]

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New iPhone 3G Ad – Calling all Baseball fans

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

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Apple has unveiled a new iPhone 3G ad, this time touting the features of its Major League Baseball (MLB) application.  New iPhone 3G Ad

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Make free VOIP calls from your iPhone and iPod Touch

Monday, October 6, 2008

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Finally, a VOIP program for the iPhone and iPod touch has arrived.  It’s called “Fring” and is available from the iTunes store as a free download.  Ismashphone has the scoop here.

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iPhone takes lead over Kindle when it comes to reading

Friday, October 3, 2008

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An iPhone application that allows users to read books purchased from the app store has already been downloaded more than 395,000 times.  Meanwhile, sales of Amazon’s Kindle will be around 380,00 for all of 2008 according to analysts.  The iPhone app is called Stanza and is free, and since Stanza only offers public domain books, […]

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Apple changes review policy for App Store

Saturday, September 27, 2008

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Apple has taken a step in the right direction and finally decided to limit App Store reviews of programs to customers who actually own it.  TUAW has the scoop here.

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Has Apple been improperly managing the iPhone App Store?

Friday, September 26, 2008

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That depends on who you ask. A few developers are losing their minds over what they perceive to be Apple’s arbitrary rejection of their apps, and bloggers seem to think the apocalypse is upon us. But there’s a different point of view that hasn’t been talked about much in the media as of late – […]

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Apple adds NDA to App Store rejection letters

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

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Macrumors has the scoop on a new development regarding developer rejections to the App Store. Apparently Apple has started putting their rejections under a Non-Disclosure Agreement, a move that is sure to piss off a growing number of developers who are already annoyed with what they perceive to be Apple’s arbitrary rejection of applications. What […]

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Q&A with the developers of Koi Pond

Saturday, September 20, 2008

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Macworld has an interesting Q&A with the developers of the popular App store program ‘Koi Pond’.

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iPhone developer makes $250,000 in two months

Friday, September 19, 2008

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Wired has the scoop on Steve Demeter, an iPhone developer who made $250,000 in just 2 months with his iPhone game Trism. Priced at only 5 bucks, and with Apple taking 30% of sales, that means that over 70,000 copies of the game have been downloaded.  Despite all of the controversy surrounding the app store […]

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