Archive | April, 2009

Apple WWDC09 sold out

Posted on 29 April 2009 by

As expected, Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference for 2009 has sold out. In the June 8th event, iPhone and Mac OS X developers could use the opportunity to code alongside Apple’s own IT team. continued »

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iPhone OS 3.0 beta 4, iTunes 8.2 pre-release launched

Posted on 29 April 2009 by

Apple have released pre-release iPhone OS 3.0 beta 4 for developers along with iTunes 8.2. Both pre-release versions offer some key changes. continued »

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Newco launches iLauncher iPhone app

Posted on 28 April 2009 by

Newo Corp. has released the iLauncher iPhone and iPod touch application for use with the Newo “Dream Cheeky” USB Missile Launcher, allowing owners of the USB Missile Launcher full control from their iPhone over their home or work Wi-Fi network. continued »

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Amazon acquires iPhone e-book app Stanza

Posted on 27 April 2009 by

Today the New York Times is reporting that Amazon has bought out Lexcycle, the company behind the excellent Stanza ebook reader for the iPhone. No financial details were disclosed. By this move, Amazon seems strengthening its presence on the iPhone and iPod Touch. continued »

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Worms for iPhone screenshots revealed

Posted on 27 April 2009 by

Team17 has revealed these exclusive pictures of their classic invertebrate artillery game, Worms, playing on an iPhone. The classic version of Worms first released in 1995 and now they are bringing their original version to the iPhone.  Yeah, it's a logical step since iPhone has became a popular gaming platform. continued »

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iPhone boosts location-based services

Posted on 27 April 2009 by

A location-based service (LBS) is an information and entertainment service, accessible with mobile devices and can can be used in a variety of contexts, such as health, work, personal life, etc. continued »

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Handmade wooden case for iPhone

Posted on 27 April 2009 by

If you are a big fan of wooden stuff, this iPhone case might be for you. It's a  handmade box for iPhone 3G! Yeah, it will fully protect your iPhone from scratches when it is in your pocket, purse or bag. continued »

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World of Warcraft coming to the iPhone?

Posted on 27 April 2009 by

Do you think it's real or fake WoW iPhone app? Someone posted a video of a rumored Vollee port of World of Warcraft for the iPhone - looks nice. continued »

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LTE iPhone hitting Verizon in 2010?

Posted on 27 April 2009 by

According to the latest leaks, Verizon and Apple are in discussions regarding a new iPhone for the carrier, which would be launched in 2010.  USA Today quote "people familiar with the situation" who claim discussions between Steve Jobs and Verizon began a few months ago. While USA Today suggest a CDMA iPhone would be the likely result, Apple's recent financial conference ... continued »

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Bump, the App Store’s billionth download

Posted on 25 April 2009 by

Bump just landed on the App Store for a month, but it already secured a place in iPhone app history: became the one billionth download on Thursday when a Connecticut teenager downloaded the free app. continued »

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Connecticut teenager is Apple’s billion app contest winner

Posted on 25 April 2009 by

Apple on Friday revealed that Connor Mulcahey, a 13 year-old from Weston, Connecticut, as the winner of its billion app countdown contest. He downloaded Bump (which allows users to send contact information between iPhones) --the App Store's billionth download, to his iPhone. continued »

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Thanks to iPod and iPhone sales, Apple surprises Wall Street

Posted on 23 April 2009 by

It's just a quick update on Apple's financial achievement:  the computer giant surprises Wall Street.  Apple posts results above analysts' expectations. iPod touch and iPhone sales contributed to this result significantly. continued »

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