It was just over five months ago that we brought news of Apple’s App Store reaching its billionth download after just nine months – and we’ve just received word that that figure has hit a staggering two billion downloads.
It appears that iPhone users who like their reality of the ‘augmented’ variety will have something to celebrate when Apple releases iPhone OS 3.1. Apparently some developers are already creating augmented reality apps for the iPhone by taking advantage of undocumented APIs in iPhone OS 3, but Apple has reportedly been telling developers of [...]
If you’re a bipedal multitasker, this could quickly become your favorite iPhone app. While some have yet to grasp the “mobile” concept of today’s phones and insist on finishing conversations while standing in or near the doorway (as you wait… and wait for them), the text-centric mobile evolution has already replaced “walking and talking” with [...]
TweetDeck, the popular Adobe AIR-powered Twitter client for Windows, OS X and Linux, is now available for the iPhone. An oft-requested and incredibly handy feature has made it into this version – the ability to sync your columns (searches, user groups etc) to “the cloud” so your (multiple) desktop and iPhone instances of TweetDeck are [...]
SlingPlayer Mobile has finally arrived in the App Store, with one fairly major handicap – it won’t stream video over a 3G network. AT&T have cited their terms of service, which prohibits applications that “redirect a TV signal to a personal computer”, as the reason for blocking SlingPlayer’s 3G capability.
I’ve copped some flack for running game-related coverage on The Mobiler before, but this one is different – PopCap has released the critically acclaimed and insanely addictive “casual” game, Peggle for the iPhone and iPod touch.
Another day, another ridiculous tale of Apple’s App Store approval process.
While the Nine Inch Nails iPhone app we told you about recently is great, it suffers from a crash bug that affects users outside the U.S.
The bug was fixed within 24 hours, but the update containing the fix was eventually rejected from the App [...]
In just nine months, over one billion applications and games have been downloaded from Apple’s App Store. One lucky person, who has yet to be announced, has won $13,746 worth of swag: $10,000 of iTunes credit, a 17″ MacBook Pro, a 32GB iPod touch and a Time Capsule.
It’s been a few weeks since we brought news of Quickoffice, the app that brings full Word and Excel support to the iPhone – now we can tell you that it’s available in the App Store for $19.99.
You might’ve already known that the upcoming GEM Peapod electric vehicle features an iPod/iPhone dock with hands-free calling for the iPhone. AutoblogGreen spoke to Peter Arnell, Peapod Mobility’s chief innovation officer, at the New York Auto Show last week and heard of an iPhone/iPod touch application developed exclusively for the Peapod that will show how [...]
