Apple Should Approve Fewer But Better iPhone Apps
PC World - Fri Dec 4, 11:12 am ETWith IDC predicting the iPhone App Store could top 300,000 apps next year, perhaps the race for numbers should end.
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With IDC predicting the iPhone App Store could top 300,000 apps next year, perhaps the race for numbers should end.
Research firm IDC predicted at least 300,000 iPhone applications by the end of 2010, expecting many well-known global business and consumer brands to join the iPhone bandwagon. IDC based its prediction on the App Store’s one-year track record that has taken industry by the storm. IDC compared the App Store’s annual growth – going from [...]
Access the lyrics and tunes to over 20 Christmas classics at the touch of an iPhone.
The College of Charleston launched the nation's first interactive, self-guided university tour application for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch Thursday.
Sega has released Super Monkey Ball 2, a sequel to its earlier game for the iPhone and iPod touch. Players rely on touch and accelerometer controls to roll a monkey through an obstacle course, collecting bananas along the way. The game offers four monkeys to choose from, and 115 different levels....
Mark it down… another iPhone casualty. Since the first day of its release the iPhone has been cracking. The iPhone’s glass screen might be a beautiful window into one of the best smartphones ever made, but drop it the wrong way, just once, and it’s done for. Once the screen is cracked the phone will probably [...]
Stitcher, an iPhone app that offers radio programs on demand, has introduced live streaming. Stitcher 3.0 allows you to toggle between previously broadcast content and live programs.
Professionals who still laboriously retype business cards should add this app to their toolkit right away. Business Card Reader lets you snap a photo of a business card with your iPhone and automatically turn the image into a contact entry. Turning printed business cards into contact entries in the iPhone’s Contacts app is easy as 1-2-3 [...]
The College of Charleston on Thursday launched the nation’s first interactive, self-guided university tour application for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch.
ReachEverywhere, which markets the Shopper iPhone Shopping Assistant application, announced that it is integrating real-time recall information from the Food and Drug Administration and the U.S. Department of Agriculture into the application.
Popular music-based tactical RPG, originally released for the iPod, is repackaged for the iPhone and iPod Touch.
The first problem with the Wolfram Alpha iPhone app was that it cost $50. The second problem was that the site's iPhone web interface was nearly as good as the app, and it was free. Guess which issue...
Multi-purpose adapters aren't anything new , but it's often the simplest of the bunch that prove most useful. Take this bugger for instance, which is little more than a vanilla 3-port USB hub connected to an iPhone / iPod dock connector port. The purpose for its existence? To prevent you from having to haul Apple's flimsily built charging cable and a USB hub with you each time you scurry out ...
NNG has released a major update of iGO My way, its turn-by-turn navigation app for the iPhone. The software is mainly distinguished by 3D junctions and landmarks, as well as an emphasis on simple icons and large buttons. The v1.1 update includes new maps for Europe or North America, depending on the edition of the software. People with the full European app gain access to maps for Albania and ...
When it comes to using your Mac to organize all the stuff you collect and create throughout the day, SOHO Notes from Chronos has been a powerful option for quite some time. The program has gained a myriad of great features over the years, and as of this week, it now fits all your stuff in your pocket. NoteLife, Chronos’s new “media-rich note manager” and SOHO Notes companion for iPhone and iPod ...
For the first time, skiers and snowboarders can use augmented reality, a new mobile technology made possible by the iPhone 3GS, to navigate trails and on-mountain features at select North American ski resorts. Using an application developed by Vail Valley-based Resort Technology Partners, "REALSKI" allows riders to view their surroundings while the application overlays digital graphics showing ...
Mobile Roadie is an application builder for the iPhone that focuses on enabling bands, athletes and event organizers to easily create their own iPhone apps. Users can use Mobile Roadie to create apps that can promote events, stream video and facilitate ticket sales through Ticketmaster and LiveNation. Starting today, Mobile Roadie will also make it easy for its users to stream live video ...
Big Waves Hit Your iPhone
So much technology today—the iPhone, video chatting, the whole Internet—truly makes it feel like we're living in the future, as chronologically impossible as it may sound. So Tuesday's release of iPhone video-chatting software Fring is, by my math, quadruply amazing.
Analysts at IDC today made a sweeping set of predictions for the tech industry in 2010 that highlighted Apple. Researchers expect a major push into mobile apps as the future of computing and expect iPhone apps to lead the pack, with the app count almost tripling to 300,000 by the end of next year. Android will also swell rapidly and reach between 50,000 and 70,000 apps....
Today TMO readers are sharing their favorite iPhone game picks.