17 July 2009
Speaking to attendees of the MobileBeat 2009 conference in San Francisco yesterday, Google Engineering vice president Vic Gundotra predicted that the Web would prevail as the dominant mobile application development platform despite the huge success o… From MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors. Please read the complete article and let us know what you think [...]
17 July 2009
TUAW writes that Apple is no longer providing app developers with promo codes if their app is rated for ages 17 and over. The problem is that this not only applies to the slew of adult apps that have been pouring in to the App Store in recent months, but it also includes all applications [...]
13 July 2009
We don’t have confirmation on this beyond the word of a Czech-based developer who has tested it, but apparently Apple is blocking push notification services in unofficially unlocked iPhones. However, we have tested it and it works. The developer says the following: According to technical documentation, every Push application has to request the unique token from the [...]
13 July 2009
TuneWiki, one of our favorite mobile apps, is finally in the App Store in a non-gimped way with full access to your iTunes library (if you close it, it keeps playing through iPod even, like a fake background app). You get subtitled lyrics (with translations), music maps showing where people are listening to what, internet radio, [...]
13 July 2009
Taiwanese news site InfoTimes reports [translation] that Apple is slated to debut its long-rumored netbook this October. Taiwanese companies Foxconn, Wintek, and Dynapack have reportedly received orders from Apple related to the manufacturing of the… From MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors. Please read the complete article and let us know what you think [...]
13 July 2009
Copyright © 2009 Josh Gard. Visit the original article at http://justanotheriphoneblog.com/wordpress/iphone-software/boxcar-app-review/ . It’s been more than a month since Apple released the iPhone OS 3.0 update, which introduced push notifications. Push notifications allow an app to notify the user of a new message or other important information via sounds, badges, or alert messages. These push notifications [...]
12 July 2009
Copyright © 2009 PatrickJ. Visit the original article at http://justanotheriphoneblog.com/wordpress/iphone-news/nfl-games-live-on-iphone-this-year-if-youre-a-directv-subscriber-with-lots-of-cash/ . When I spotted a headline at Mac Daily News this morning mentioning NFL games live on the iPhone I thought ‘Oh yeah’. Then I read the details over at Silicon Alley Insider, and that feeling vanished real quick – because here’s how it’ll work [...]
09 July 2009
Brando’s claiming 10x better audio reception on this external, swivelable iPhone microphone. Even if it doesn’t get 10x better reception, it should get 2x better reception, which is worth $14 for most people. [Brando via Dvice] From Gizmodo: iPhone. Please read the complete article and let us know what you think below.
09 July 2009
Just in case you felt compelled to assemble a collection of every push-to-fart program out there, BustedLoop calculates the price of purchasing all 55,732 available iPhone apps to be $144,326.06. What, Apple, no volume discount? [BustedLoop via Forbes/textually] From Gizmodo: iPhone. Please read the complete article and let us know what you think below.
09 July 2009
Weird play by Amazon—they’ve changed their Product Advertising API so that mobile apps like Delicious Library, which pull product info from it, can’t use it. Its developers were forced to pull it from the App Store. Delicious Library developer Wil Shipley did ask for permission, but Amazon told him to yank they app or they’d shut [...]
