Archive for the ‘Platforms: iOS’ Category

Unlocked iPhone 4 Prices Surface

July 27th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS, Smartphones & Tablets | No Comments »

Last night, pricing information for unlocked iPhone 4 devices in Canada and Belgium were revealed. It is to be believed prices will be similar in all countries in the same market.

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iPad Rollout Might Face Delays due to Component Shortages

July 26th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

According to LG, the global iPad roll-out from Apple might be facing delays due to a shortage of components. LG can’t produce as much 9.7” capacitive screens as Apple can buy from them.

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Appbackr Closes Second Funding Round

July 26th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Appbackr, a website that cashes in on app development, has successfully closed its second round of funding. The funding round was backed by Cambridge West Ventures and Hall Financial Group.

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AT&T Activated 400-500K iPads During First 2 Months

July 26th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

During their quarterly earnings conference call, AT&T’s CFO Rick Linder has announced that the company has activated between 400K and 500K iPad 3G’s.

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Handy Light Booted off the App Store for Smuggling

July 22nd, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Handy Light, one of the many flashlite like apps on Apple’s App Store has been kicked off as it turned out to be a disguise for a tethering app that would avoid consumers from being billed for tethering usage.

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Financials: Apple’s Q3 2010

July 22nd, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Apple has released their financial reports for their thirds quarter of 2010 (second quarter according to the general calendar). The company registered $15.7 Billion in revenues, an all-time high.

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Skype Finally Ready for iOS 4

July 22nd, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in New Releases, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Skype has finally released an update of their VOIP software that allows for Skype to accept calls and chats while running as a background process on iOS.

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Mobclix Integrates iAd Support

July 22nd, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Good news for those that use Mobclix to stuff their apps with adverts. The company has announced that their new iOS SDK 4.1 will offer full support for Apple’s iAd platform.

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Superslots, The First Dock Dependent App?

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

New Potato has released Super Slots on the App Store. Though Super Slots is for free, the fun won’t start before you bought the company’s exclusive Super Slots iPhone dock.

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iChatr Removed From App Store

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

Apple has removed iChatr from the App Store. iChatr is a ChatRoulette like app that seems to suffer from the same problem ChatRoulette has; too much naked men and we all know Steve hates nudity.

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