Posts Tagged ‘Apps’
According to a number of sources across the web, the Motorola BACKFLIP is unable to install applications that aren’t inside the Android Market, otherwise known as “untrusted” apps. We are still waiting on our review unit, but should this prove true, that means BACKFLIP owners won’t be able to install [...]Read the whole story [...]
More and more apps are stricken from the App Store as of late, for a variety of reasons. Today, the Apple hammer hit Tokyo-based Tonchidot whose augmented reality app Sekai Camera was removed without warning.
The free app, which made its – memorable – debut during TechCrunch 50 in 2008, intends [...]Read the whole story [...]
Uh oh.
On at least a few occasions, Android developers have mentioned to me that the multi-touch sensors on certain Android handsets — especially the Nexus One — seemed a bit.. flaky. I’d had nothing but solid experiences while dabbling with multi-touch in all of the apps I could find that [...]Read the whole story [...]
So you’re looking for a Nokia smartphone that’s not too smart. Why not try the $183 C5, a candybar S60 phone with 2.2-inch display. It has Ovi Maps built-in and some messaging apps, but seriously, this is a meh-phone. Sorry, Nokia. Next?
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Another fire erupted amongst developers and consumers when Apple decided to pull the plug on apps that contained content of questionable nature. This isn’t the first time Apple has done this, but with the pulling of Wobble iBoobs from the app store came a surge of app killings and everyone [...]Read the whole story [...]
Its been nearly 2 years since Apple launched the App Store. In that time, would-be comedians around the Internet have successfully extracted just two jokes from it. “Fart apps and tip calculators!” Hah! “There’s an app for that!” Hah hah. Hah. Hah. Little did we know, there was still one [...]Read the whole story [...]
The update to the Windows Mobile Marketplace that Microsoft announced a few days ago is now available. Among the updates is the new ability to install downloaded applications to an external memory card. The ability to look at apps intended for different countries has also been added.
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Things just got a lot more wholesome in Apple’s app store as a boat load of apps were just banned, and new rules for future apps have been put into place. Bring on the lynch mob!
Just the other day an Apple developer was ticked when his app, Wobble iBoobs, was [...]Read the whole story [...]
The bane of all mobile app developers is the need to rewrite the same app over and over again for different devices: the iPhone, Android, Blackberry, Palm Pre, Nokia, Windows Mobile. Adobe is positioning its Flash platform (which includes the Flash player, AIR, developer tools, and media servers) as the [...]Read the whole story [...]
Today, UK design firm ustwo has launched PositionApp, an iPhone application that provides data regarding the top 300 apps in the App Store from the last 6 months. The price of the app would have been $7, but AdMob (well, Google technically) is sponsoring the app so that it is [...]Read the whole story [...]