Tag Archive | "App Store"

Borderland Legends heads to iOS on Halloween as App Store hits 35 billion downloads

Posted on 24 October 2012 by

iOS Gamers will have the new video game they can download and check out as they hand out candy to trick-or-treaters on Halloween. Borderlands Legends has been confirmed to come to iOS devices on October 31. Rather than being a traditional first-person shooter like the franchise is famous for, Borderland Legends will be a top-down shooter. continued »

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Uber adds ice cream trucks, app store gets food and drink category, iPhone grows in Q2

Posted on 13 July 2012 by

The app from Uber has been around for a while letting people order up town cars or SUVs to take them where they want to go rather than hailing a taxi. The company has announced that it's now testing the ability to call an ice cream truck to your location in seven cities. That's much better than calling a car. continued »

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25 billion App Store downloads, Apple creates 514K US jobs, Iddiction app

Posted on 05 March 2012 by

Apple has announced that it is now passed 25 billion downloads from the App Store. Whoever the lucky person was that downloaded that 25 billionth app will get a $10,000 App Store gift card. continued »

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App Store served 5.65 million free downloads daily in November

Posted on 29 December 2011 by

We all know that most of the apps that the App Store moves are free downloads. Some developers make money off the in-app sales and DLC for these free games. During the month of November, there were a huge number of free apps downloaded. continued »

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Bowers & Wilkins C5 headphones, iPhone slingshot, Apple users buy more apps

Posted on 11 July 2011 by

Bowers & Wilkins has launched a new set of headphones called C5 in-ear headphones. These headphones have an inline remote for controlling the iPhone with a mic. continued »

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1M iPhones on T-Mobile, Apple expected to lose Appstore battle, appBlaster gun for iPhone

Posted on 23 June 2011 by

T-Mobile USA has let go with an interesting statistic. The network has over a million iPhones on its network even though it doesn't offer the device. Apparently, the users cut down T-Mobile SIMs to work but don’t get 3G or 4G data speeds. continued »

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iPhone 4 dual-SIM case, Hardcore Games section for App Store, and Apple patent for headphone/mic port

Posted on 30 August 2010 by

If you have wanted to get your iPhone onto a different network and the lack of an additional SIM spot on your iPhone 4 prevented you from doing that a solution has surfaced. A new case debuted last week that has dual-SIM card slots allowing the iPhone 4 to work on two networks. continued »

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App Store at slightly more than break even, Tesco iPhone 4 prices, iPhone 4 teardown

Posted on 23 June 2010 by

Apple likes to talk about the huge amounts of apps that it has sold via the App Store. Analysts from Piper Jaffray looked at some comments made by Steve Jobs and worked out the numbers for the App Store. If correct, the App Store makes about $189 million gross. continued »

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Hackers laugh at app store ban, Opera 6x faster than Safari, MeeBo multi IM chat app debuts

Posted on 16 February 2010 by

ChannelWeb reports that hackers who were banned from the App Store for violating AT&T rules are scoffing at Apple. Most of these hackers are more known for work on Jail Break software that malicious code. continued »

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Rhapsody for iPhone on the way to App Store

Posted on 24 August 2009 by

RealNetworks has submitted its on-demand streaming music application called Rhapsody for the iPhone and iPod Touch to the App Store for approval. It will allow user to browse and search the Rhapsody library (more than 8 million tracks!) over WiFi and 3G connections. continued »

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Appsto.re, iPhone app URL shortener

Posted on 26 July 2009 by

Despite many other URL shortening services out there, here is another new service on this field: appsto.re. It focuses specifically on iTunes links. continued »

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Apple lifts App Store promo-code restrictions on 17+ titles

Posted on 24 July 2009 by

Apple's decision regarding App Store promo-code restrictions on apps rated 17+ has been fixed, according to SlashGear, enabling developers who are responsible for such software will be able to pass out free-trials to their audience and community. continued »

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