Archive for the ‘Platforms: iOS’ Category

Appolicious Acquires AppVee

February 4th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

As App Discovery turns into a healthy business, the first major acquisition is happening. Appolicious Acquired competitor AppVee. With the acquisition, Appolicious expands further into Android as well.

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DragonFire SDK Enables iPhone Development on Windows

February 1st, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | 2 Comments »

One of the biggest frustration for Windows developers is the obligation to buy a mac in order to develop for Apple’s iPhone OS. Though Adobe announced a solution already, it seems DragonFire SDK has beaten the giant to it.

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Macworld 2010 Announces iPad Event

January 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Events & Conferences, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Developers that will be heading to Macworld 2010 on February 13th will have a shot at playing with the all new iPad according to a special newsletter from the organization of the event.

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Fujitsu Claims iPad Trademark

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

Aside from Nokia and Apple combating each other over iPhone patents, Apple has a new legal enemy. This time it’s Fujitsu that claims to have a trademark on the name iPad.

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Inside Apple’s Approval Process

January 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Funbox, Platforms: iOS | 2 Comments »

Ever wondered what life must be like for the folks testing your apps? We found this little video that takes you inside Apple and shows the amount of work and iPhones needed to ensure consumers only get the best quality.

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Dutch Toystore Sells Unlocked 3Gs

January 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS, Smartphones & Tablets | No Comments »

Dutch toystore Intertoys has sent out a mailing to promote their newest toy, the Apple iPhone 3GS. This is the second time the toystore managed to sell official unlocked iPhones in Holland.

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iSlate Becomes iPad – UPDATE 6

January 27th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | 2 Comments »

One of the biggest hyped devices of the moment has become reality as Steve Jobs exposed what we all expected all along

Petition for Open Competition on the App Store

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

Recently there have been a few stories where mobile games have been taken offline by Apple because a competitor filed a copyright infringement report, sometimes without clear proof.

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iGameStats Reveals Top iPhone Publishers 2009

January 27th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS, Research & Stats | No Comments »

iGameStats based their results on the number of games released in compared to the scores they received in reviews (much like many of the other). Ngmoco took top spot with a 8.1.