Archive for the ‘Platforms: iOS’ Category

Angry Birds go Evil on Chillingo

October 21st, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in New Releases, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Following the successful publishing efforts of Chillingo on Apple’s App Store, Rovio has decided to upload a new version of Angry Birds called Angry Birds Halloween without involving the publisher.

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App Creation Through InDesign with RovingBird

October 20th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Through a new solution from RovingBird, it is possible to convert Adobe InDesign documents into iPhone/iPad apps. The solution is called RovingBird ePublisher and pricing starts at €1.000,-.

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NCsoft Takes Aion Mobile

October 20th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

NCsoft has announced a mobile add-on for their successful Aion MMO (PC Based). The mobile app will be an extension for players that want to buy and sell virtual goods.

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Financials: Apple’s Q4

October 20th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Though we have been writing about the outcome of Apple’s earnings call earlier today, we didn’t mention any numbers yet. So here we go…

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Steve Jobs’ Earnings Call not Taken Lightly

October 20th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

During the last earnings call, Apple has showed some pretty impressive numbers on the sales of both the iPad and the iPhone. Yet, Steve made some remarks that several competitors didn’t like at all.

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CapCom Goes Freemium on iOS

October 20th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Capcom has announced three new games that will be available for free to iOS consumers. The first three games should be launching before this year is over, so in time for the holiday season.

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App Store Breaches Through 300.000 Apps, How Many have Gone?

October 19th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

On September first, Steve Jobs announced the App Store passed a quarter million apps. Yesterday, the App Store broke through 300K apps. In other words, 50.000 new apps in about six weeks!

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Crystal SDK to Support Freemium Models

October 13th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Through their most recent update, the Crystal SDK from Chillingo now support monetization tools for developers making use of freemium models on the App Store.

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AppHallofFame.com Launches

October 13th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

The guys behind 148apps.com have launched a new discovery site called App Hall of Fame. On the site, the editorial team will upload a monthly list of the 12 best apps available.

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Distimo Adds BlackBerry and Ovi Support

October 13th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS, Platforms: BlackBerry, Platforms: iOS, Platforms: J2me, Platforms: MeeGo, Platforms: QT, Platforms: Symbian | No Comments »

Distimo has updated its Distimo Monitor to support both BlackBerry World and Nokia’s Ovi Store. Through the Mobile Monitor, developers can check the performance of their apps as well as that of competitors.