Tag Archive | "api"

Google acknowledges skirting App Store rules

Posted on 26 November 2008 by

It seems Google has confirmed the notion that Google Mobile uses APIs that are undocumented, opening up the ability to use the built-in proximity sensor in the iPhone for verbal searches. This goes against the iPhone SDK, which states developers can only use APIs that Apple published within the kit. Google was quick to dismiss more serious claims that they were ... continued »

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Developer Tools for Background Apps

Posted on 01 August 2008 by

Well this is good news! Looks like Apple has started giving developers the tools needed to create applications that can receive information, even when they're not open and running. This will bring added functionality to programs like instant messengers. The biggest problem so far has been that the iPhone doesn't allow you to run more than one app at a ... continued »

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