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MTA Says iPhone App Maker Can't Use Train Schedules Without Permission
New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority says the maker of the StationStops iPhone app does not have permission to use MTA schedules to back his app, ReadWriteWeb reports. Chris Schoenfeld received a Digital Millenium Copyright Act notice asking him to take his application down, as MTA's train and bus schedules...
Tags: app, maker, permission, RIAA, app maker, bus schedule, Metropolitan Transportation Authority
News items 2009-08-21
Microsoft reveals app store partners
Microsoft has signed up a number of developers for its forthcoming mobile application store, including Facebook, MySpace, games maker Electronic Arts and music service Pandora. The software giant says it will discuss the partnerships and demo mobile apps at the CTIA wireless showcase in Las Vegas this...
Tags: Developer, Mobile, Microsoft Corp., App, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, MySpace, Pandora Media, Gameloft, Facebook, AccuWeather, George Mitton, Electronic Arts Inc.
Articles 2009-03-30
TomTom Debuts Navigation App on iPhone App Store
TomTom joins a growing list of navigation apps available through Apple's App Store for the iPhone. The app lists for $99.99, placing it at the high-end of navigation applications. TomTom, the Dutch maker of automotive navigation systems, debuted a navigation application on Apple?s popular iPhone application store on Saturday, but...
Tags: Apple iPhone, TomTom, Navigation Application
News items 2009-08-17
reMail: A Better Email Search for Your iPhone
For business users of the iPhone, email is crucial. The computer in your pocket is only as good as its ability to help you conduct business on the run. As such, fast and efficient email search can mean the difference between finding an important yet buried email before heading...
Tags: Apple iPhone, e-mail
News items 2009-08-13
MySpace's BlackBerry app breaks download records
MySpace's new BlackBerry app has hit 400,000 downloads in its first week, breaking records for both MySpace and Research In Motion RIM. Users of the app have already sent or received more than 15m messages via Mobile MySpace and have updated their status more than 2m times, RIM says....
Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, MySpace, Handhelds, Hardware, Apple, Inc., Facebook, Motorola, Research In Motion, Ticketmaster, TiVo, Charlotte Eyre
Articles 2008-11-25
Should Apple Spin Off Its App Store?
The rise of Apple's AAPL App Store has been nothing short of phenomenal. Steve Jobs himself has admitted to his astonishment over its amazing success. It is the envy of every network carrier and cell phone maker alike, and for good reason—what Apple holds in its hands is...
Tags: Gadgets, Andrew Oresto, Apple Inc.
External links 2009-08-10
Amazon buys iPhone e-reader app
Amazon has paid an undisclosed sum to acquire Lexcycle, the maker of free iPhone e-book app, Stanza. The move shows a clear effort from the online retailer to corner the e-book market. The firm already makes the world’s bestselling e-book reader, the Kindle, and recently launched its own e-reader...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Amazon.com Inc., Lexcycle, Kindle, E-books, Personal Technology, George Mitton, Apple Inc.
Articles 2009-04-27
Coming Soon: a Mozilla App for the iPhone
Earlier today when I interviewed Mozilla CEO John Lily onstage at the Play conference, an annual confab organized by the students of Haas School of Business at the University of Berkeley, he hinted that Mozilla was going to launch a brand new application for the iPhone, though he declined to...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Mozilla Corp.
News items 2009-10-17
Microsoft Upgrades Windows Marketplace for Mobile App Store
Microsoft?s Windows Mobile blog has announced shopping, anti-piracy and developer-friendly upgrades to the Windows Marketplace for Mobile app store. The store will be open to Windows Mobile 6.0 and 6.1 customers later in November.Microsoft has upgraded its Windows Marketplace for Mobile application store, which launched on Oct. 6 with the...
Tags: Mobile, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Mobile
News items 2009-11-12
iPhone And BlackBerry Engage In App-To-App Combat
iPhone maker Apple and BlackBerry vendor Research in Motion are exchanging high-caliber bursts in the form of tantalizing new mobile applications in their desperate efforts to woo new users. Recent figures show that underdog BlackBerry is not just making it a close fight, but could emerge victorious. ...
Tags: Apple iPhone, RIM BlackBerry, Handhelds, Hardware, Michael Hickins
Blog posts 2009-05-06
Jobs: Catch the App Store if You Can
Larry Dignan ZDNet submits: Apple CEO Steve Jobs had a simple message for all the App Store rivals trying to emulate the iPhone maker’s model: Good luck catching us. Apple marked the first birthday of its App Store and noted the following about what is becoming a...
Tags: Gadgets, Larry Dignan, Apple Inc.
External links 2009-07-14
BlackBerry App World now browsable from a personal computer
Today Research in Motion, maker of the BlackBerry line of smartphones, announced that it has created a new web version of its BlackBerry App World application store that users can view from a personal computer. While it is not possible to actually purchase an application from a personal computer, users...
Tags: application, computer, PC, RIM BlackBerry, Research In Motion Ltd.
News items 2009-08-18
Vonage offers iPhone, BlackBerry app for making Internet calls
Computerworld - Vonage Holdings Corp. today announced a free iPhone and BlackBerry Internet phone application thats designed to let users make international calls over Wi-Fi or cellular networks. Compared to rates charged by wireless carriers, customers who use the application could save more than 50% on calls to dozens of...
Tags: Vonage Holdings Corp.
News items 2009-10-05
New Google Navigation App Takes on GPSes
Google Maps Navigation is a free app that will essentially turn Android 2.0 phones into a GPS navigation device. Information is gathered from the Internet ? specifically Google Maps ? rather than satellite data used by most GPS devices. Web-enabled GPS means having the most up-to-date information, Google said. "When...
Tags: Google Inc., Google Maps, GPS
News items 2009-10-28
Apple says Google Voice app alters iPhone
By John Poirier WASHINGTON (Reuters) - IPhone maker Apple Inc told U.S. regulators it has not approved Google Inc's Voice application, which could challenge the wireless industry's giants, because it interferes with the iPhone "user experience." Apple told the Federal Communication Commission FCC on Friday that the Google app appears...
Tags: FCC, Google Inc., Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., VoIP
News items 2009-08-22
Mariah Power Taps into iPhone App Cachet to Promote Wind Energy
Mariah Power, the small wind turbine maker, has tapped into the promotional prowess of Apple's iPhone with plans to release a software application than can measure wind speed in your own backyard. by Kirsten Korosec
Tags: Software, Apple iPhone, Wind Energy, Smart Phones, Tools & Techniques, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-11-04
BlackBerry maker takes fight to rivals
Jim Balsillie, co-chief executive ofResearch in Motion, has decided to take the fight to its new rivals in the smart phone market.He brought the Canadian company that makes the highly successful BlackBerry to the San Francisco Bay Area this week, home of rivals Google and Apple, for a developer...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Research In Motion Ltd., Phone, Apple Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Integration, BlackBerry Maker, Handhelds, Smart Phones, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Financial Times
News items 2009-11-12
Nokia exec talks Ovi platform
Nokia, the world's largest cell phone maker, is under assault as companies like Apple challenge it in the increasingly popular smartphone market.The Finnish device maker says it's fighting back with its own cool phones and an Internet services platform called Ovi that will allow consumers to buy digital content, such...
Tags: service, Nokia Corp., AT&T Corp., Carrier, Device
News items 2009-11-02
Apple again offers matte screen option for 15-inch MacBook Pro
By Neil HughesPublished: 07:30 AM EST Related AppleInsider articles:Apple may extend antiglare display option to...University claims Apple's glossy screens may...Apple quietly intros 2.66GHz MacBook Pro,...Sources: 17-inch MacBook Pro, NVIDIA Mac mini...Apple now taking orders for 24-inch LED Cinema...Confirming an AppleInsider exclusive tip from less than a month ago, Apple has...
Tags: Apple Inc., Apple MacBook, Apple MacBook Pro
News items 2009-08-11
Apple seeks permanent injunction to prevent Psystar sales
By Neil HughesPublished: 03:40 PM EST Related AppleInsider articles:Apple earns key legal victory against PsystarPsystar, Apple both look to avoid 2010 trialPsystar counsel resigns from defense team in...Apple's motion to include Snow Leopard in...Psystar claims Apple exec "unprepared" for...Apple this week requested a permanent injunction against clone Mac maker Psystar...
Tags: Apple Inc., Psystar
News items 2009-11-25