13 Jul 2009
| by Alex Smith
Apple is celebrating the first birthday of its App Store with the launch of a page on iTunes...1) The App Store first opened its doors on the morning of July 10th 2008. 2) The most expensive app sold via the App Store was the 'I Am Rich' app released in August 2008, this was billed as a ...
that they were able to afford it. It was priced at a whopping $999.99 ( 599.99). The app was removed from the App ...
06 Jul 2009
| by Dan Leahul
LONDON - The video camera in Apple's iPhone 3GS means that augmented reality apps such as Acrossair...The Nearest Tube app, certain to drive those tattered A to Zs into early retirement, takes ...
is by overlaying active labels on the iPhone's touchscreen. Tthe app uses the iPhone's GPS and internal compass ...
and relative Underground line. The app really shines when the handset is held up in front of the user ...
06 Jul 2009
| by Gareth Jones
LONDON - Apple is only generating a few hundred million dollars in profit from iPhone apps despite...Apple does not release details about iPhone or App Store profits but Kaufman Brothers analyst Shaw Wu estimates the company's quarterly revenue from apps is a "few hundred million dollars at best ...
calculation that divides iPhone cash-flow by the numbers of handsets the company has sold. In comparison, app ...
25 Jun 2009
| by Gareth Jones
LONDON - Google is allowing app developers to earn money by including text and image-based ads...brands to take advantage of the growing popularity of mobile apps. Following months of testing with a handful of brands the Google is now throwing the service open to all advertisers and mobile app developers wishing to take part. Google plans to target ads to mobile apps contextually, but the company is also ...
22 Jun 2009
| by Staff
LONDON - Orange has launched a new version of GlastoNav, the free mobile app designed to provide
18 Jun 2009
| by Dan Leahul
LONDON - TweetDeck, the popular Twitter client, launched its first iPhone app today to complement...The launch is expected to put in a dent in the iPhone's previously exclusive Twitter app, Tweetie ...
iPhone app is a spitting image of TweetDeck's desktop client, which features organised columns ...
10-column limit. The app also allows automatic synchronisation between the iPhone and desktop ...
17 Jun 2009
| by Andrew McCormick
LONDON - IBM plans to launch a range of mobile apps incorporating augmented reality and Twitter...The main experiment involves an app for T-Mobile's G1 that will provide information through augmented reality. When a user points the camera phone at a tennis court, they will see stats related ...
signed up to add content to the service. The app has been developed by IBM and OgilvyOne London ...
17 Jun 2009
| by Elizabeth Clifford-Marsh
LONDON - Telegraph Media Group has created an F1 iPhone app in the lead up to next week's British...Designed to complement the Telegraph's Formula One news coverage, the app features video content, live race information, driver biographies and Twitter feeds. TMG said the app is a one-stop-shop for F ...
on their mobiles. The paid for app will join the range of free iPhone, BlackBerry and Android apps TMG already ...
09 Jun 2009
| by Gareth Jones
, to video player, to app runner, to softphone, and now to something that looks a lot like a real phone ...
? Speed is of the essence (hence the S'). Apple is saying that apps will load more than twice as fast (or at least they will until developers create a new breed of app that exploits all the new features ...
03 Jun 2009
| by Dan Leahul
tilting touch display, Qwerty keyboard, customisable homescreen and access to Nokia's new Ovi app store ...