Archive for the ‘Platforms: iOS’ Category

iOS 4.0.2 Rolls Out

August 11th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Apple has just released iOS 4.0.2 for iPhone 3G, 3GS, 4, iPad and iPod Touch third generation. Apple had promised to come with a firmware fix for the PDF exploit that hit the news last week.

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EU & FTC Start Investigation on Apple’s Development Policy’s

August 11th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

In June, the FTC declared to start investigating Apple’s stance on disallowing development with third party tools. Now, the EU decided to team up with the Federal Trade Commission.

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Apple Taps Tap tap on Volume Control

August 10th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Tap Tap’s Camera+ is a popular photography app on the App Store. In the latest update, Tap Tap included functionality to use the volume buttons to take a picture (which would come in handy).

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iAd Supports App Downloads

August 10th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

From now on, iAd’s can be used to trigger downloads from the App Store without intervention from iTunes. With this move, Apple increases the distance to other advertisers on the iOS platform.

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Apple Introduces Volume Purchasing

August 10th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Apple has introduced volume pricing for App Store apps. This program is aimed mainly at US educational institutions that will now get the option to acquire masses of apps for their students.

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Swisscom Can Supply Only 10% of iPhone 4 Demand

August 9th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

The iPhone 4 is and remains hot. So hot that operator Swisscom is unable to satisfy it’s customers. The operator only receives enough iPhone 4’s to supply 10% of its clients.

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Genius Launches on iPad App Store

August 9th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Apple has launched the Genius recommendation system on the iPad App Store. It will help drive more downloads as consumers get recommendations based on their and others previous purchases.

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iPhone 4 Heading to DoCoMo and Verizon

August 9th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Even through the devices continue to be plagued by hardware issues, the iPhone 4 keeps expanding world-wide. The newest operator to (unofficially) support the phone is NTT DoCoMo in Japan.

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New Potato Releases LiveRider

August 6th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Gaming Gear, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

We talked about New Potato before when they released the slot machine like iPhone cradle a few weeks back. This time, the company has something even more spectacular to show; the LiveRider.

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PocketGod Passes 3 Million Sales

August 6th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Bolt Creative has all reasons to celebrate as their PocketGod has passed 3 million sales on iTunes. PocketGod is one of the few must-have apps on the App Store that seems to sell itself.