Posts Tagged ‘iPhone’

Steve Wozniak: Android Will Dominate

November 18th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS, Platforms: iOS | 1 Comment »

Steve Wozniak is in Holland to open the Science & Technology Summit in The Hague. During his stay, Steve took the time to have an interview with Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf.

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First Glu Social Mobile Games hit 1 Million Downloads

November 12th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial | No Comments »

Glu’s new social mobile gaming strategy seems to be paying off (at least in downloads) as the first two iPhone games adapting the model have generated 1 million downloads each.

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iOS 4.2 Rolling Out This Friday!?

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

Following the release of several iOS 4.2 apps for iPad on the App Store, it looks like consumers can start enjoying iOS 4.2 as of this Friday. The new iTunes should be launching by tomorrow.

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AppCon: Are the Small Developers Godsend?

November 8th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial | No Comments »

David Hamilton from Digital Goldfish discusses the pro’s and cons of being a small developer in a (by now) huge industry.

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Tactile+Plus Puts a D-Pad on Your iDevice, the Cheap Cheap Way

November 7th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Gaming Gear | No Comments »

One of the most annoying things about on-screen keypads is to use them without looking at them. Especially on devices like the iPhone where you can’t feel the border of the screen. Some Japanese company found some sort of a solution to it.

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SPB Expands its Connected Gaming Network to iOS

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

SPB Software has announced the availability of SPB Online Games. SPB probably noticed the value with a lot of social gaming networks receiving investments or getting acquired lately.

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PayPal to Target Mobile Payments

October 28th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming | No Comments »

Though the company has been very active in mobile payments for some time, PayPal now seems to have gotten serious about it as they expect to process $700 million in sales in 2010 alone.

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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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ControllerOrBurst.com iPhone Controller

October 12th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Gaming Gear, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

We have seen many companies trying to put an iPhone/iPod controller on the market that will become an instant hit. Today we got tipped on a new group of people that actually have a pretty cool concept.

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Axa Debuts i-Ad in a Newspaper

October 6th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | 1 Comment »

Axa was the first Belgian car insurance company that built an app to report car damage. To promote it, their marketing team launched an interactive campaign by combining an iPhone with a newspaper.