Posts Tagged ‘iOS’

Playboy to go Uncensored on iOS!?

January 19th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Nudity has been a very controversial issue for Apple as last year, the company banned most adult oriented apps from the app store except for the major brands. The major brands did have to sensor their content though.

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iOS Products Important to Apple

January 19th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

In the past quarter, Apple sold 11% more products compared to the previous quarter. Though most product groups showed an increase in sales, desktop sales actually decreased.

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Rovio Launches Angry Birds Free on App Store

January 8th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial | No Comments »

Rovio has launched a new free version of Angry Birds on Apple’s App Store. The title competes directly with the Angry Birds and Angry Birds Lite versions licensed to EA owned publisher Chillingo.

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OpenFeint Sees 187% Increase of Downloads over Christmas Holiday

January 3rd, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

OpenFeint recorded an increase in iOS app downloads over the Christmas holidays of 187%. Their Android portfolio has also started to pick up momentum as the company noticed an 73% increase on that platform.

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New ECG Peripheral for iOS

January 2nd, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

A company called AliveCor has developed a new cover for iPhone and iPad that allows users to read out their ECG data in real time. The system is called AliveECG.

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Redpark Offers Serial Cables to iOS Developers

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

Are you developing apps that need to connect to devices through a Serial Bus connector? The folks over at Redpark made some official Serial Cables for iOS devices.

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Skype to go Head On With Apple’s FaceTime

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

Engadget found out Skype is likely to be introducing video conferencing functionality in it’s upcoming iOS releases. The introduction of these functions bring direct competition to Apple’s FaceTime.

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Hudson Converts TurboGrafix Titles to iOS

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

Hudson has converted a range of old TurboGrafix-16 games into iOS games. The company made this move by releasing an official TurboGrafix emulator that provides access to the Hudson titles.

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TapTap Revenge Does 25K Downloads an Hour

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

Disney owned Tapulous has announced that the just released TapTap Revenge 4 game is generating 25.000 downloads per hour. A new record for the development unit.

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Doodle Jump Christmas Hits the App Store

December 17th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

We normally don’t put much attention to newly launched apps, but this morning we noticed Doodle Jump Christmas in Apple’s App Store as a game on it’s own.