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Has Apple Irreversibly Revolutionized The Mobile Phone Market?
The front page of today's business section on the New York Times carries a massive article about how Apple has changed the way we look at mobile phones today. While there is no denial on the iPhone's role in changing the entire mobile ecosystem, it i...
\'Fit Or Fugly\' iPhone App Tells How Attractive You Are
Beauty is skin deep and all you need to measure it is an iPhone app. If you have always been curious to know how attractive you actually look, here is an iPhone app that might be able to finally declare whether you are attractive or not. Developed by...
Facebook Clarifies App Developer\'s Decision Does Not Mirror Official Position
If there were any speculations regarding Facebook's stand on Apple's app review procedures after its lead iPhone app developer quit citing Apple's approval policies, they were cleared today when the company clarified that Joe Hewitt's decision did no...
Facebook iPhone App Developer Quits To Protest Apple App Approval Procedures
The iPhone App Store has been ridiculed quite a bit in the past over their draconian as well as inconsistent approval policies. These policies of Apple claimed another victim today when Joe Hewitt, the brain behind Facebook's iPhone app announced tha...
App Store Crosses Milestone: More than 100,000 iPhone Apps Approved
It has just been over a year since the Apple app store was launched and it is just amazing how fast this has grown. Today, the App Store has crossed yet another milestone. According to AppShopper, over 100,000 iPhone apps have been approved till date...
Jailbreak App to Bring Homescreen Exposé to iPhone
Quite a few readers liked the concept developed by Ocean Observations that shows how a homescreen expose feature can be introduced on the iPhone to let users sift through several iPhone apps scattered on their iPhone's homescreen with just a few taps...
QuickScroll - Jailbreak iPhone App Allows you to Scroll through Anything Quickly
If you have jailbroken your iPhone and looking for a faster way to scroll through a web page or PDF document or iPhone home screens then there is an iPhone app for that. It’s aptly called QuickScroll 2 and it is available on Cydia for users who hav...
Apple Rolls Out \'Apps for Everything\' Section to Make it Easier to Find iPhone Apps
You might have already seen Apple’s “the iPhone has all kinds of apps” TV ads. Apple has just rolled out a new section called Apps for Everything on its website, in what seems to be a continuation of their effort to make it easier to find iPhon...
Apple Announces Two Billion iPhone Apps Downloaded from the App Store
Apple today announced a heartening milestone - two billion iPhone apps have been downloaded from the iPhone App Store as of date. This landmark comes close to one year and two months after the App Store was officially launched for iPhone and iPod tou...
Apple Approves '0870' iPhone App After 429 Days After O2 Finally Gives Go-Ahead
An iPhone app that was submitted to the Apple App Store close to a year and a half ago for the UK iPhone users has finally been approved. It has taken 429 days to be precise for the approval to go through! And the reason - O2 and British Telecom... ...
How Much Does Apple Make From iPhone App Store? Bernstein Research Claims $440 Million
Apple charges a simple 30% commission on the sale of every iPhone app from its App Store. Would that make a lot of money? According to Toni Sacconaghi, analyst at Bernstein Research, the answer to the question is a "Yes" though it might significant e...
TomTom's iPhone Car Kit Shows Up Briefly on Apple's Online Store, Removed Due to Customer Complaints
Engadget is reporting that the much-awaited TomTom’s iPhone Car Kit briefly showed up on Apple’s online store in the UK with an asking price of £99.95. Though we don’t have an official confirmation from Apple, it looks like it was removed from...
Apple Responds: "We do not Agree with All the Statements Made by Google"
Apple has responded to Google’s claim that Apple had rejected Google Voice application from the iPhone App Store. They have fired back that they don’t agree with all the statements made by Google and they've reiterated that the Google Voice appli...
Apple "Rejected" Google Voice and Latitude App - FCC Releases Google's Communication
The battle between Apple and Google regarding the approval of the Google Voice application for iPhone is getting murkier by the day. While Apple claims that the Google Voice app has not outrightly been rejected and it continues to be studied since th...
Will you Pay $2 Per Week to Read Wall Street Journal on your iPhone?
It is a good thing that Rupert Murdoch is trying to make money off digital content subscriptions at an age when most companies have substituted them for advertising revenues. But the bad thing is that the monetization strategy does not seem to have b...
iMo's iPhone App Turns your iPhone into a Joystick for PC Video Games
A new startup, iMo has just demoed a cool iPhone application at TechCrunch50. iMo’s iPhone app turns an iPhone or an iPod Touch into a joystick that works with existing PC video games, giving it Wii like capabilities. iMo is a small new startup bas...
