Tag Archive | "developers"
“Any-O-Meter” is hands down app of the month!
Now this is the kind of gimmicky and addictively fun app that makes the iTunes App Store oh so great. With the recently released “App-O-Meter” app, users can create their own detection and measuring tests. The app description notes that users will be able to “detect” anything from radiation to bears and even precious metals. […]
Continue reading...Enigmo developer nets $2 Million in sales, will focus exclusively on iPhone development
Monday, March 23, 2009
The iTunes App Store has been the source of a number of success stories, whether it be a farting app raking it in by the thousands, or a lone developer making over $250K in just a few weeks. But one of the more impressive, though less heralded, app store success stories has been that of […]
Continue reading...Developers chime in on iPhone 3.0
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
TheAppleBlog contacted a few developers to find out their thoughts on the new iPhone 3.0 software update, and overall the feedback seems to be overwhelmingly positive. You can check out the story over here.
Continue reading...Apple previews iPhone 3.0 update with Cut and Paste, App Store continues to thrive
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
At a special media event today, Apple previewed a slew of new and impressive iPhone OS features, including Cut and Paste, MMS, and support for turn by turn directions. Apple also highlighted the impressive growth of the iTunes App Store. Overall, 3.0 is a huge update, and the developer beta is already available. For the […]
Continue reading...Pangea Software to develop iPhone and iPod Touch games exclusively
Monday, March 16, 2009
Pangea Software, the development house behind popular iPhone games like Cro Mag Rally and Enigmo, has decided to focus their efforts solely on iPhone and iPod Touch development. Business Insider reports that at a SXSW conference this weekend, Pangea founder Brian Greenstone explained that their iPhone apps have been selling so well that they will […]
Continue reading...Can the iPhone replace your toolkit?
Sunday, March 15, 2009
The iPhone is an insanely helpful device. You can watch movies on it, play games on it, trade stocks on it, and even process credit cards with it. But can you use it to help you build a house? Or a table? That’s exactly the question Popular Mechanics asked recently, and their answer was a […]
Continue reading...Apple adjusts review system on App Stores, adds nifty bar graphs
Saturday, March 14, 2009
Apple earlier this week made some welcome changes to how user reviews are tabulated on the iTunes App Store. Instead of blanket reviews for all versions of an application, user reviews are now distinguished by what version of the application they were originally intended for. As an example, assume that an application released in January […]
Continue reading...Comedian accidentally causes Apple to reject latest version of popular Twitter client from App Store
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Update: Apple has allowed the new version of Tweetie into the App Store. To read about the comedian who accidentally caused the initial rejection, continue reading below. Tweetie is a full-featured and popular Twitter client for the iPhone, and Apple recently rejected the latest version of the application because one of the top Twitter trends […]
Continue reading...No 99-cent apps will be allowed on RIM’s new online store for BlackBerry devices
Thursday, March 5, 2009
With app stores seemingly emerging from every which way, RIM was able to snag the name “BlackBerry App World” before someone else stole the ‘world’ moniker. App World almost sounds like the equivalent of Disney World, only geared for young nerd instead. BlackBerry’s new online app store was originally scheduled to go live on Wednesday […]
Continue reading...Saturday Morning Link Round Up (Now with more Sarcasm!)
Saturday, February 21, 2009
Yes my friends, there are even links to be read on Saturday Morning! So if you’ll indulge me, take a gander at these handpicked virtual destinations with some snarky commentary thrown in for good measure. Card-counting iPhone application sees sale spike – RGT Online I guess the moral of the story is to create an […]
Continue reading...iPhone users rarely use downloaded apps after 30 days
Friday, February 20, 2009
Pinch Media yesterday published a report on how applications are used, or ignored, by iPhone users based on data compiled from 30 million downloads. Some of the more interesting findings include: Appearing on a top 100 list increases daily new users by an average of 2.3x Lowering the price of an app increases demand by […]
Continue reading...App Store Theft
Friday, February 20, 2009
Ars Technica has an interesting article about a developer basically ripping off the look and feel of the popular “Classics” application. Brought to our attention by a reader, we bring you Classics: Jane Austen by Diego Dominguez Ferrera of Ubiklabs. The application is a collection of ebooks by Jane Austen bundled together in a $2.99 […]
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Monday, March 23, 2009
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