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• Apple iBooks Vs Kindle iPhone App
• Winner Of iTunes Contest Thought Call From Steve Jobs Was A Prank
• Apple Reinstates Wobble iPhone App After Suggestive Images Were Removed
• Adobe CEO Blames Apple's "Walled Garden" Policies For Flash Deadlock

Apple iBooks Vs Kindle iPhone App Posted: 28 Feb 2010 12:45 AM PST When the iPad is released in a few weeks from now, it will be taking on competition from several distinct product categories like netbooks, e-readers and gaming consoles. While Apple has already tasted success with gaming applications on the iPhone OS, the company has its task cut out in other...

Winner Of iTunes Contest Thought Call From Steve Jobs Was A Prank Posted: 27 Feb 2010 03:40 PM PST Woodstock, Georgia resident Louie Sulcer, the winner of Apple's iTunes Store 10 Billion Song Sold Contest; thought it was yet another trick that his son was playing on him when he received a phone call and the person at the other end said, "This is Steve Jobs from Apple". It...

Apple Reinstates Wobble iPhone App After Suggestive Images Were Removed Posted: 27 Feb 2010 12:36 PM PST After Apple's crackdown on sexual content, nearly 5000 iPhone apps faced the axe last week. Phil Schiller, the head of worldwide product marketing at Apple, the decision was taken after numerous complaints from women and parents who found the content objectionable and degrading. Now it appears that Apple has been...

Adobe CEO Blames Apple's "Walled Garden" Policies For Flash Deadlock Posted: 27 Feb 2010 10:27 AM PST The war of words between Apple and Adobe over Cupertino's refusal to incorporate Flash on the iPhone platform has continued for quite a while now. After Steve Jobs recently called Adobe Flash a "CPU Hog", a source of "security holes" and a dying technology, his counterpart at Adobe, Shantanu Narayen,...

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• Final Fantasy And Final Fantasy II For iPhone Released
• Apple May Lower Price Of iPhone 4G To Boost Adoption Rates
• iControlPad: Play iPhone Games With Physical Buttons And Joystick
• Can An iPhone OS Layer On Top Of Mac OS X Bridge The Platform UI Differences?

Final Fantasy And Final Fantasy II For iPhone Released Posted: 26 Feb 2010 11:37 PM PST Final Fantasy, the earliest of role playing games that first launched way back in 1987 and has made through several sequels since then has finally made it to the iPhone. Square Enix, the developer of the popular game series, which is considered to be among the most successful RPG applications...

Apple May Lower Price Of iPhone 4G To Boost Adoption Rates Posted: 26 Feb 2010 03:55 PM PST Apple may induce greater iPhone adoption rate among smartphone buyers by launching a new device that will have a lower cost of ownership - This was one of the key points made by Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty in a recent note to investors. According to Huberty, one of the...

iControlPad: Play iPhone Games With Physical Buttons And Joystick Posted: 26 Feb 2010 02:56 PM PST We first wrote about iControlPad nearly two years ago. It's a pretty cool iPhone accessory that will help you replicate a gaming console experience on your iPhone by augmenting touch screen controls with actual analog joystick based controls. The accessory allows you to slide your iPhone or iPod touch into...

Can An iPhone OS Layer On Top Of Mac OS X Bridge The Platform UI Differences? Posted: 26 Feb 2010 11:56 AM PST Technology companies have for long focused on just the three media platforms - TV, computer and mobile phones for customers to consume content. While tablet devices are not exactly new, a renewed focus on the fourth platform is now beginning to happen with the launch of iPad and a host...

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• Apple Patent Provides Interesting Insight On How Users Will Be Able To Control iPhone With Finger Swipes Over Camera
• iPhone Modded With Titanium Alloy Back Casing
• Evidence Of Basic Photo Editing Features Discovered in iPhone OS 3.2 SDK For iPad
• Study Shows iPhone Display Is Superior To Nexus One's

Apple Patent Provides Interesting Insight On How Users Will Be Able To Control iPhone With Finger Swipes Over Camera Posted: 25 Feb 2010 03:27 PM PST If you thought the purpose of iPhone's camera was to take photos then think again. Folks at Patently Apple have stumbled upon an interesting Apple patent that involves using the iPhone camera to detect finger swipes across the camera lens coupled with accelerometer to detect tapping input to supplement the...

iPhone Modded With Titanium Alloy Back Casing Posted: 25 Feb 2010 01:56 PM PST If you thought the iPhone with its default white or black plastic casing was the coolest handset you have ever seen, well think again. Here is a really cool custom built iPhone casing that replaces the standard one with a replica made with titanium alloy. And guess what? It actually...

Evidence Of Basic Photo Editing Features Discovered in iPhone OS 3.2 SDK For iPad Posted: 25 Feb 2010 12:31 PM PST By now, you must be well aware that a camera for the iPad is in the works and though Steve Jobs did not make a mention about this when the iPad was unveiled, we are likely to see the feature incorporated in at least the next generation of Apple's tablet...

Study Shows iPhone Display Is Superior To Nexus One's Posted: 25 Feb 2010 10:48 AM PST When Google launched Nexus One, it was touted to be a Superphone - a handset with apparently better features than what was seen on the smartphones. Disregarding the actual sale numbers, the debate over whether or not Google had launched an iPhone killer has continued among consumers. One feature where...

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• Appls Briefly Adds New "Explicit" Category For App Store Submissions; Then Removes It
• Apple COO Tim Cook On The iPad, Carrier Exclusivity And More
• Camera On Next Gen iPads To Come With Flash And Zoom?
• PC World Study Ranks AT&T 3G Network As Nation's Fastest

Appls Briefly Adds New "Explicit" Category For App Store Submissions; Then Removes It Posted: 24 Feb 2010 02:46 PM PST There were reports that Apple has added a new "Explicit" category in the iTunes Connect system for App Store submissions, which indicated that Apple might reinstate over 5000 iPhone apps with sexual content that were recently removed from the App Store due to complaints from women and parents. MacRumors speculated:...

Apple COO Tim Cook On The iPad, Carrier Exclusivity And More Posted: 24 Feb 2010 01:59 PM PST Apple is primarily a mobile devices company and shall continue to innovate on the iPhone OS platform - These were some of the observations made by Tim Cook, COO at Apple in a recent conversation at the Goldman Sachs Technology & Internet Conference. In the short Q&A session, Cook offered...

Camera On Next Gen iPads To Come With Flash And Zoom? Posted: 24 Feb 2010 01:03 PM PST There have been plenty of rumors in the past few weeks that have indicated a possible presence of a front facing camera in future generations of the iPad. Earlier this month, folks at a repair company revealed the presence of a dedicated camera slot in the iPad's metal frame which...

PC World Study Ranks AT&T 3G Network As Nation's Fastest Posted: 24 Feb 2010 11:17 AM PST The much maligned AT&T network may finally have something good to show. A recent 3G Performance Test conducted by PC World across 13 cities in the US shows that AT&T's claims over building additional 3G capacity was not merely a lip-service and is actually showing results. The PC World study...

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• Apple Releases iPhone OS 3.2 SDK Beta 3; Then Pulls the Update; Reveals More References Of Camera
• iPhone's Radio Configuration For Power Saving To Blame For Network Issues?
• Phil Schiller Comments On Ban Of iPhone Apps With Sexual Content - Attributes It To Complaints From Women And Parents
• Apple's Cost Of Developing A4 Chip For iPad Estimated To Be $1 Billion
• Flash Developer Explains Why Touchscreen Devices like iPad, iPhone Cannot Use Flash
• Apple Planning to Bring iPhone OS To New Devices
• Skype-Verizon Exclusive Deal May Deprive iPhone Users Of Skype's VoIP Calls Over 3G

Apple Releases iPhone OS 3.2 SDK Beta 3; Then Pulls the Update; Reveals More References Of Camera Posted: 23 Feb 2010 04:32 PM PST Apple had released the latest beta version iPhone OS 3.2 to developers of its iPhone Developer program. But has immediately pulled the update without any explanation. This was the third beta version of iPhone 3.2 SDK. Earlier beta versions have already revealed some interesting features and also code names for...

iPhone's Radio Configuration For Power Saving To Blame For Network Issues? Posted: 23 Feb 2010 03:11 PM PST It is a well known fact that the popularity of iPhone has been a major cause for the deterioration of AT&T's network. This is especially true for areas around New York and San Francisco where high iPhone density has meant frequent dropped calls and problems with data connectivity. While the...

Phil Schiller Comments On Ban Of iPhone Apps With Sexual Content - Attributes It To Complaints From Women And Parents Posted: 23 Feb 2010 01:53 PM PST The sudden ban on iPhone apps with sexual content has taken a lot of app developers and users by surprise. However, considering that the number of such iPhone apps had been steadily on the rise over the past few months, one might have seen this ban coming. In a recent...

Apple's Cost Of Developing A4 Chip For iPad Estimated To Be $1 Billion Posted: 23 Feb 2010 11:04 AM PST Back in April 2008, Apple acquired Santa Clara based Semiconductor company PA Semi and used the acquired technology to launch A4 - the ARM based mobile chip that is now used on the iPad. The A4 mobile chip with its 1GHz processing speed is touted to be the prime mover...

Flash Developer Explains Why Touchscreen Devices like iPad, iPhone Cannot Use Flash Posted: 22 Feb 2010 04:14 PM PST There has been a lot of discussion lately over the lack of Flash support in iPhone OS. Most of the arguments presented have been about the technology being buggy, crash-prone and resource intensive. Steve Jobs has also called it a "dying technology". However, one perspective that has largely been missed...

Apple Planning to Bring iPhone OS To New Devices Posted: 22 Feb 2010 02:59 PM PST Computerworld is reporting that Apple is looking to bring iPhone OS to new devices beyond iPhone, iPod Touch and recently launched iPad based on a Apple Job listing posted last week. Apple is looking for "Engineering Manager (Platform Bring-Up)" and as per the job listing, requires the employee to lead...

Skype-Verizon Exclusive Deal May Deprive iPhone Users Of Skype's VoIP Calls Over 3G Posted: 22 Feb 2010 11:25 AM PST Last week saw Skype CEO Josh Silverman and Verizon CMO John Stratton announce a partnership between the two companies that would bring Skype's VoIP service to Verizon's smartphones. This would offer Verizon subscribers an easy and cheap way to make VoIP calls over Verizon's 3G network. There have been doubts...

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