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BitTorrent-powered iPhone App Store in beta

BitTorrent-powered iPhone App Store in betaNo need for countermeasures[i]I wonder what counter-measures if any Apple and its carrier partners will implement to try to stop it. Or can they?[/i]The slow download speed + high price/KB will take care of it.Bittorent is for serious downloads like movies and does not belong...

Tags: Smart phones, iPhone App Store, BitTorrent, Apple iPhone, BitTorent

Discussion threads 2009-06-29

Pandora rocks its way to the top of the iPhone App Store, reviewers get a break

Pandora rocks its way to the top of the iPhone App Store, reviewers get a breakI love Pandora...and I am glad to hear about their success. If I had an iPhone, I would be using the app.

Tags: Pandora, Pandora Rocks, Apple iPhone, iPhone App Store, iPhone App

Discussion threads 2008-12-03

Microsoft is falling behind in mobile

Steve Ballmer is quick to say that Google's new Android operating system is nothing to worry about, and that he doesn't get their business model -- but when was the last time you heard anything interesting about Windows Mobile? "This is [Google's] first phone, they're not easy....

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Operating System, Microsoft Corp., iPhone App Store, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Software, Marketing, Hardware, Garett Rogers

Blog posts 2008-11-08

Star Wars Force Unleashed now available in the iPhone App store

Star Wars Force Unleashed now available in the iPhone App storeRE: Star Wars Force Unleashed now available in the iPhone App storeIt seems lucasarts is releasing this game in a lot of platforms! I hope Windows Mobile gets it as well :) Use the FORCE Matt!

Tags: Star Wars Force Unleashed, iPhone App Store, iPhone App, Star Wars, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2008-09-16

Is T-Mobile USA prepping a mobile phone application store similar to the iPhone App store?

Is T-Mobile USA prepping a mobile phone application store similar to the iPhone App store?T-mobileI quit Verizon so I could use the Hotspot@home feature. It cost me money to leave early and I had to buy a very cheap flip phone to use it. The system worked every other day...

Tags: Wi-Fi, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, mobile, T-Mobile, wireless, SunCom, phone, ATT, mobile phone application, iPhone App Store, TMobile, iPhone App, cell phone, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2008-08-10

MobileTechRoundup show #139, the iPhone App Store is the big news of the week

It is tough in the summer months to get three people together who are in three different time zones and then Audacity failed me on my MBP last week, but James, Kevin, and I were finally able to get MobileTechRoundup show #139 put together for your listening pleasure. We couldn't...

Tags: MobileTechRoundup, Apple iPhone, iPhone App Store, Podcasts, 3G, Internet, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-07-14

iPhone App store; why do we need 10 tip calculators?

iPhone App store; why do we need 10 tip calculators?But Apple invented all of this[i]First, it felt like I was browsing the PalmGear site[/i]The #1 feature of the iPhone 2.0 is that Apple invented the ability to install 3rd party applications onto your phone. Are you telling me that this...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Apple iPhone, tip calculator, Apple Inc., calculator

Discussion threads 2008-07-11

How long til the iPhone App store hacker challenge?

How long til the iPhone App store hacker challenge?Going to be tricky pull offsince you'll have to give Apple your name, address, phone number etc. to get your app published.Resources to HelpPerhaps some kind of site like http://www.iphonesdk.mobi or http://www.iphoneappstore.info could be set up to allow developers to easily share...

Tags: iPhone App Store, hacker challenge, iPhone App, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2008-03-06

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Roku becomes cloud-enabled with new Roku Channel Store and Developer SDK

The new Roku Channel Store, which is being rolled out to all Roku devices, will greatly expand the capabilities of the $99 set-top on-demand streaming device. Late Sunday night, Roku announced that its players would now have a "Channel...

Tags: Developer, SDK, Roku Inc., Roku Channel Store, Managed Hosting, Corporate Communications, Cloud Computing, Podcasts, Marketing, Internet, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-11-22

Cisco launches iPhone security app

Cisco is offering a free iPhone app that will allow people to get customized alerts on new security threats and other information for safe web browsing. Cisco is offering a free iPhone app that will allow people to get customized alerts on new security threats and other information for...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Cisco Systems Inc., App, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Cisco, security, apps, Elinor Mills CNET News

News items 2009-11-20

Snow Globe Maker Winter Edition 1.2 (Mobile)

The new Snow Globe Maker Winter Edition app gives iPhone and iPod touch users over 120,000 ways to create and share beautiful custom snow globes. Just mix and match high-quality art to reflect any mood or occasion--holiday parties, winter birthdays, ski getaways--or just to celebrate winter's beauty. With the latest...

Tags: Globe, Mobile, E-mail, Digital Music, Digital Media, Blogging, Smart Phones, Online Communications, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Internet

Software downloads 2009-11-20

Google Chrome OS announcement

Just as I thought"All data on Chrome OS is in the cloud""All data stored in the cloud in Google Docs":(YeahThat unfortunately is a deal breaker for me.I'll be sticking to my dual boot Windows 7/Fedora Core setup on my netbook.bad and bad no chrome os for me ......RE: Google Chrome...

Tags: Operating systems, Google Chrome, Google Inc., Chrome OS, operating system, Chrome

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Apple's app approval revolt: Will it matter? Maybe

Once somebody matches the ease of the App store,Create a desktop application which makes it brain-dead simple to buy, install, arrange, and sync software and multimedia content with the Droid and it will take off like crazy. That's about the only thing the iPhone has over the Droid at this...

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Digital music, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, developer

Discussion threads 2009-11-17

iPhone UI: The age gap and other stats

Why tether to purchase an app?I'm surprised people bother to tether their iPhone to their computer except when absolutely necessary (ie software upgrades--which, like purchased apps, ought to be delivered over the air). Funny that Apple thinks everyone that wants an iPhone also wants or has a computer.The reason apps...

Tags: Smart phones, PRODUCTIVITY, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-11-17

Five ways Android could get into trouble

the only danger lies with patents owned by Apple, M$ or other trolls.Without them, the sky is the limit!Good points! Apples success, and closed software, and AT&T exclusivity are what are giving Android a big push. Verizon ONLY accepted Android on their network to combat iPhone / AT&T for example....

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, OPEN SOURCE, opposite, Apple iPhone, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-17

Microsoft opens Windows Marketplace to Windows Mobile 6.0, 6.1 phone users

Might be a reason to upgrade to WM6I've held off upgrading to WM6 from WM5 on my almost 3 year old Samsung Blackjack...might do that yet. Still, I've not ran into much that WM5 cannot handle, and if I do I can use my desktop when I get home....

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Smart phones, Mobile operating systems, Handhelds, Mobile applications, Wireless and Mobility, Microsoft Corp., Omnia II, phone, High Tech Computer Corp., HTC Touch, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-11-16

Board games on the iPhone

The iPhone is becoming a board game geek's paradise, thanks to greater and lesser-known names on the App Store. by CNET News.com

Tags: Apple iPhone, Board, Corporate Governance, Games, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Personal Technology, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-11-13

Rogue Amoeba: App Store 'broken'

Yikes, I will never buy an iPhone app then[i]Kafasis goes on to say that Rogue Amoeba won't develop additional apps and that updates to its existing iPhone applications "will likely be rare."[/i]How terrible! You buy an iPhone app, it has a couple bugs in it, but because of Apple's incompetence...

Tags: Smart phones, way thing, Rogue Amoeba, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-11-13

Rogue Amoeba: App Store 'broken'

Another prominent iPhone developer is bailing on the App Store calling it "broken." Rogue Amoeba says that "the iPhone platform had great promise, but that promise is not enough." by Jason D. O'Grady

Tags: Apple iPhone, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-11-13

Android army keeps growing as Dell enlists; Will the mobile OS war follow PC history?

Well, this is exactly what MS wanted to do with Win Mobile - that fizzled.I think that was mostly due to that fact that Win Mobile was is so bad.But, Android is the real thing, and is a great OS, to the point that nobody is even talking about Win...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Manufacturing, Operating systems, PC, Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Corp., Win Mobile, mobile, operating system, manufacturer

Discussion threads 2009-11-13