Although Microsoft says it realized that Bing should not be distributed outside the land of milk and Honey Nut Cheerios within 24 hours of its release, it’s taken months for the company to actually get ’round to removing the iPhone search application from the App Store. What’s up with that?
There’s been a lot of talk about the future print publishing, magazines in particular, since Apple unveiled the iPad. However, there’s a way to get a taste of that future with Zinio for iPhone, a client that puts free and subscription magazines and book on your Apple handheld right now.
Simplify, the company that authored mainly mobile music software, has pulled its apps from the Apple App Store, is not accepting new customers and has said that they are taking their company in a new direction.
The world is a beautiful place, especially when you’re seated in front of a plate, bowl, bag, cup, mug, etc. of your (new) favorite food. Find the best nosh and dining wherever you and your iPhone or iPod touch happen to be at the moment with these great foodie apps.
Our favorite hardworking Norwegians have been spotted glad handing iPhones running their signature mobile browser at this year’s South by Southwest Interactive Festival (SXSW). Moreover, the lads seem quite optimistic their browser will be approved and available on the App Store soon, very soon.
Google purchased reMail several weeks back and now the crew that made that software will be working on other things. Although their iPhone app’s status has gone from active to pulled and now open sourced there’s still some question about the future of the mobile mail search software.
A new report states that the Cupertino, California-based Mac, iPod, iPhone and iPad overlord has opened a new front in its war to clean up the iPhone App Store. It’s rumored that Apple is now rejecting low-quality, cookie cutter iPhone apps and pressuring developers to raise their game.
From the suspicious timing department comes news that Apple’s iPhone Developer Center Web site is offline. Of course, the mothership isn’t saying what’s up, though it’s easy to speculate as to why the company has chosen now to perform an update.
It probably will not happen quickly, but an iPhone app for the uber-popular Netflix service is being considered by the movie-rental and streaming giant, a move that could complete the Netflix hat trick.
How do you conclude an article about how Apple has largely defeated iPhone app piracy through a combination of new hardware and clever software design? Well, of course, you should now make Apple and its hatred of freedom — they hate freedom — the “new” threat.
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