Archive for the ‘Platforms: iOS’ Category

App Farms Continue to Abuse the App Store?

December 8th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

According to a post on The Next Web, app farms are hiding the App Store yet again. In the US paid business apps chart, malicious apps seem to be pulling in revenues like crazy.

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Playsoft’s AR.Pursuit is Finally Available on the App Store

December 1st, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

It took some time to get it released, but finally AR.Drone owners can start battling each other through the AR.Pursuit game from French developer Playsoft.

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Vodafone NL Sells 10.000 iPhone 4’s in Two Days

November 30th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Vodafone announced that it has sold 10.000 iPhone 4 smartphones in the first two days the company was allowed to actually sell them. Over 3.000 of these had been reserved over the internet.

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Infinity Blade to hit the iPhone

November 30th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Thought Epic Citadel was a great demonstration of what the Unreal 3 Engine can do on iOS devices? Think again. Epic Games has announced Infinity Blade, an action RPG that takes the platform to its limits.

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Daily App Dream Launch Details Revealed

November 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

The new free (for a day) games portal Daily App Dream has revealed its launch details. The portal will start operating on December 3rd, just in time for the holiday season.

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Warner Bros Launches Mobile Campaign for Inception

November 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies, Platforms: AndroidOS, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Warner Bros will soon be launching Inception on Blu-Ray, DVD etc. To promote the movie, Warner Bros has thought out a very entertaining mobile marketing campaign.

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Herosoft Releases free app app

November 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

The makers of the Free-App Hero app must have thought it was about time for an app discovery app based on the results of other app discovery services.

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Smurfs’ Village Goes Prime-Time on Dutch TV

November 27th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Capcom’s Smurfs’ Village game went prime-time on Dutch television tonight during an episode of consumer show ‘Kassa’. The program warned parents not to install the app.

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Daily App Dream Launches

November 25th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

There can never be enough free apps right? That must be what the guys behind Daily App Dream must have thought as they are to introduce yet another portal for free iOS apps.

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Single Station Radio Apps Considered Spam by Apple

November 25th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Bad news for companies whose business models are to release dedicated apps for internet radio stations. Apple started rejecting the first bunch of them on behalf of article 2.20 of the iOS App Review Guidelines.