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iPhone Apps are Addicting

2. November 2009

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Mobile Applications can be addicting, so says the numbers. But the numbers don’t mean any single application or type of applications, they mean all applications. The numbers came from Flurry, a mobile analytics company. I understand the addiction. It’s a lot of fun downloading and trying out various applications, especially when many of them are [...]

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iPhone Amnesty Program launched in China

25. October 2009

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Both the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3G S will officially be available in China by the end of this month courtesy of China Unicom. However, it seems that they’re not quite content in just nabbing new iPhone owners in the country, but are also keen on cashing in on those who already own an iPhone [...]

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Nokia sues Apple, iPhone for Patent Infringement

22. October 2009

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With regards to suing other people for patent infringement, Apple is usually on the throwing end rather than the receiving end, but today, the tables have turned and Apple is the one being sued this time around by no less than the top dog in the mobile phone biz, Nokia. Citing that Apple Infringed on [...]

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Verizon iPhone Ad Burns Bridges W/ Apple: DroidDoes

20. October 2009

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And to think we were all pretty stoked about the Apple iPhone finally coming to the biggest and most reliable wireless company in the U.S. Now here comes Verizon with an anti-iPhone ad (”everything iDon’t Droid Does”) that may just mean good-bye to a Verizon iPhone in 2010. It’s not just business when you’re taking [...]

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Free iPhone apps can now feature in-app purchases

15. October 2009

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Don’t be surprised if one day you’ll no longer see Lite or Free versions of certain apps listed in the App Store. This is because Apple has finally lifted the restriction on free iPhone apps and in-app purchases. It used to be that paid apps where the only ones that were allowed to provide in-app [...]

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iPhone 3.1.2 jailbreak PwnageTool released, iPhone 3G S compatible

14. October 2009

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Following the release of blackra1n, the iPhone Dev Team has announced the availability of PwnageTool 3.1.4 or otherwise known as their iPhone 3.1.2 jailbreak offering. It supports all previous versions of the iPhone as well as the latest iPhone 3G S. 3G iPod Touch owners are out of luck though as it’s still not [...]

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Windows Mobile 7 RTM scheduled for April 2010, Office Mobile 7 coming soon

10. October 2009

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With a number of Windows Mobile 6.5 devices now official, it’s only fitting that we’ve finally got an update on Windows Mobile 7, the OS which shouldn’t have been released this year. Documents have been unearthed confirming that the new RTM for Microsoft’s next Windows Mobile platform is scheduled sometime around April of next year. Considering [...]

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Adobe Flash Professional CS5 brings Flash apps to the iPhone (sort of)

5. October 2009

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Apple may have solved the issue regarding MMS and cut/paste with iPhone firmware 3.0, Flash support still remains to be a distant dream yet to be fulfilled. Adobe, for their part, didn’t make any grand announcements at Adobe MAX 2009 of Flash coming to the iPhone anytime soon, but they did, however, bring some glad [...]

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iPhone Market Share Could Double

2. October 2009

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Already a proven game-changer and markedominator, the Apple iPhone could even become more dominant… once wireless exclusivity is taken out, according to Kathryn Huberty, who works for the investment firm Morgan Stanley. The AT&T iPhone exclusive will end next year, which will likely increase the demand for the iPhone. “In the top six iPhone markets that [...]

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Apple App Store hits 2 Billion downloads, No signs of slowing down

28. September 2009

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The Apple App Store has reached a new milestone again as it surpasses the 2 billion mark in downloads. Actually, it was well on its way to achieving this amazing feat since it already had 1.5 million downloads to its name when it turned 1 back in July. Back then, there were a total of [...]

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