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Microsoft 'Pink' phones, Turtle and Pure, leaked in pictures

Can you comment on this?http://www.wmexperts.com/omg-pink-phones-exist-kindahttp://bit.ly/10A2pV

Tags: Media Center PCs, Game players, Telecom & Utilities, phone, Apple Inc., Microsoft Xbox Live, Microsoft Xbox, App Store, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-09-23

Developer calls for Apple to eliminate App Store review process

Good ideaWe do not have app stores for computer software. There are no such stores for PCs nor Macs nor Windows Mobile phones. I guess apple wanted to ensure that iphone experience will be always safe and clean but at this point they should just give up and maybe create...

Tags: Smart phones, app store, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, T&C

Discussion threads 2009-08-25

WSJ wrongly blames AT&T for Google Voice iPhone app rejection

ActuallyAT&T's formal statement about Google Voice was ambiguous! A proper blog would have quoted it and discussed this fact. Because if you interpret their statement literally, you realize AT&T didn't say anything you probably didn't already believe: that AT&T doesn't do the actual flipping of the switch that puts iPhone...

Tags: Smart phones, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Google Inc., Apple iPhone, App Store

Discussion threads 2009-08-19

Is $99 too expensive for the Apple App Store?

Compare it to the hardwareWell, looking at the Tom Tom web site, the prices on their Go and Go Live devices seem to be From $244 to $349. So if you have already decided on a iPhone then $99 would seem like a reasonable price if the functionality is...

Tags: Smart phones, Phone Screen, Apple App Store, Apple Inc., App Store

Discussion threads 2009-08-17

Conversion has never been so much fun

Great conversion tool...and great post, as usual, David ! ThanksRE: Conversion has never been so much fun"Who would think that an unit conversion utility could sell the iPhone/iPod Touch?"Are you serious? Wait, let me run out and spend hundreds on an iPhone or iPod Touch so I can convert inches...

Tags: Smart phones, conversion tool, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-08-14

(Our Apple tablet hardware/software wish list)

(Our Apple tablet hardware/software wish list)WE DO NOT NEED ANOTHER TABLETWe need a larger iTouch device that you can easily carry around...Size:imagine 3 iTouch devices next to each other, built-in accelerator for orientation controlMultitasking: A must haveNetwork:support all WIFI standards specially the newer faster; optional support for 3GConnectivity: Full...

Tags: Tablets, Smart phones, Apple Mac OS X, Notebooks, Operating systems, software, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, tablet, Apple Tablet, hardware, operating system

Discussion threads 2009-08-04

Apple removes Google Voice-based apps from the App Store

Apple removes Google Voice-based apps from the App StoreIt's time to embrace SIP/VoIP, stupid Apple/AT&T! :)Besides, paying 20 cents a minute for a GoPhone is too pricey!Any surprises here? No.As long as Apple and AT&T exercise anti-competitive and capricious control over iTunes and the App Store, the iPhone is dead...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Smart phones, Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, HTC Hero, Apple Inc., Google Inc., AT&T Corp., App Store

Discussion threads 2009-07-27

Microsoft to allow Win Mobile 6.0, 6.1 users access to its online app store

Microsoft to allow Win Mobile 6.0, 6.1 users access to its online app storeOnly 30 million WinMo users? ReallyThis can't be right.Ballmer blasted the iPhone just two years ago about how the iPhone wouldn't be able to compete against Windows Mobile.And you're telling me that two years later, there are...

Tags: Smart phones, Win Mobile 6.0, online App store, Win Mobile, app store, Apple iPhone, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-07-14

Jobs: Catch the App Store if you can

Jobs: Catch the App Store if you canWhy should the wireless carriersbe any different from:1. my electricity utility2. my water utility3. my gas utility4. my ISP5. my sewer/wastewater company ?I don't want the wireless carriers to be any different. I want to be able to switch from one to another...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Telecom & Utilities, Wi-Fi, Wireless and Mobility, App Store, Apple Inc., developer, job

Discussion threads 2009-07-14

Apple celebrates App Store birthday on 11 July, 56,000 apps in 1 year

Apple celebrates App Store birthday on 11 July, 56,000 apps in 1 yearApple celebrates App Store birthday on 11 July, 56,000 apps in 1 year56,000 apps, and 49,000 of them are tip calculators or flash light apps :PA great game app for killing time is called "Flight Control". Keeping...

Tags: Games, Strategy, Telecom & Utilities, App Store, Apple Inc., game

Discussion threads 2009-07-07

Sony Ericsson unveils app store

Sony Ericsson's Rikko Sakaguchi and Christoper David tell an audience at JavaOne in San Francisco that the company will join the app store crowd. Customers will be able to download utilities, tools, and games to their phones.

Tags: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, App, Productivity, Games, Telecom & Utilities, Personal Technology, Sony Ericsson, Rikko Sakaguchi, Christoper David, JavaOne, PlayNow, app store

Videos 2009-06-03

Report: Apple made just $20-45 million from App Store

Report: Apple made just $20-45 million from App StoreUnlike printers...Apple wants to make money on the hardware and break-even on the apps as opposed to literally giving away a printer and charging an arm and a leg for the ink. The apps attract people to the hardware. The...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Nokia Ovi Store, AppStore, Apple Inc., App Store, hardware

Discussion threads 2009-05-14

RIM beats Apple in one-hit wonder quarter. What's next?

RIM beats Apple in one-hit wonder quarter. What's next?BOGOOK so everyone rushed to get this buy one get one free deal, which inflated the sales. So how are things going to look for RIM's next couple of quarters when the sales slow to a crawl?Well.........Bet if Apple had a...

Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, App Store, Quarterly sale, Research In Motion Ltd., Apple Inc., Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-05-04

MobileTechRoundup show #170, Viliv S5, Quickoffice for iPhone, 1 billion App Store downloads

MobileTechRoundup show #170, Viliv S5, Quickoffice for iPhone, 1 billion App Store downloadsHow many are free apps vs purchased apps?Just curious.

Tags: iPhone 1, Viliv S5, Quickoffice, MobileTechRoundup, App Store, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-04-25

App stores to thank for iPhone and Android growth

App stores to thank for iPhone and Android growthGiven the amount of marketing Android has receivedcompared to iPhone I'd have to say I'm quite impressed with its growth. But I also think if it wants to even continue at this rate, much less catch up, it needs to step up...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Apple iPhone, App Store, netbook

Discussion threads 2009-04-23

Apple's one billionth app due tomorrow at 1:24pm PT

Apple's one billionth app due tomorrow at 1:24pm PTThat's a LOT of fart apps!! :) nt.RE: Apple's one billionth app due tomorrow at 1:24pm PTI don't have an iPhone so I have to register manually. I have never gotten any where near my 25 per day entry limit. ...

Tags: billionth app, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-04-22

Quickoffice for iPhone arrives in the App Store

Quickoffice for iPhone arrives in the App Storerunning MS Office on your iPhoneIt's possible to run MS Office on your iPhone if you have an XP Pro machine lying around or use parallels virtual machine with the help of 2 software:- Mochasoft and ThinServerhttp://mochasoft.dk/iphone_rdp.htmhttp://www.aikotech.com/thinserver.htm

Tags: Microsoft Office, Apple iPhone, Quickoffice, App Store

Discussion threads 2009-04-20

CTIA 09: Hands-on walk through BlackBerry App World, available now

CTIA 09: Hands-on walk through BlackBerry App World, available nowPhoneGap, HTML5 & BONDI SupportHopefully RIM is working with the PhoneGap project, to get more Blackberry functionality supported. It would be nice to be able to build rich web apps that run across all of the major smartphone OSes. HTML5 and...

Tags: Handhelds, Cellular phones, CTIA 09, BlackBerry App World, Blackberry App, RIM BlackBerry, Hands-On, CTIA, available now

Discussion threads 2009-04-01

Nokia Ovi Store in pictures

Nokia's Ovi Store intends to "offer consumers relevant, targeted media through their social connections and their physical location information. The company's Adobe Flash-based content vehicle will distinguish itself by offering content based on your location and your contacts in your address book. by Andrew Nusca

Tags: Nokia Corp., Nokia Ovi Store, product photos, Nokia, smartphones, app store, mobile, Ovi Store, Andrew Nusca

Image galleries 2009-03-25

App Store giving developers headaches

App Store giving developers headachesIts pity...Its pity that the developers works are going in vain :-(Cheers,Kathiravan Manoharanhttp://kathyravan.blogspot.comhttp://paisamechanic.blogspot.comRE: App Store giving developers headachesGuess that either will be solved any time soon, or becomes proof once more, that Apple does not give a damn about developers for years now ;-/iTunes being favorit...

Tags: app store, developers headach, App Store

Discussion threads 2009-03-19