Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference is officially 2 weeks away as of today, and that means between now and then we’re going to get exponentially more leaks, rumours, and unconfirmed “facts” from “sources”. We’ve already seen the next generation iPhone show up in Vietnam, twice, show up in California, cause 1 blogger to have his house…
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Released on the App Store
Last December, Capcom’s Mobile Contents Head Takeshi Tezuka dropped the bomb on the iPhone gaming world by revealing that one of Capcom’s most successful Nintendo DS franchise was going to be made available on the iPhone. If you recall, Takeshi-san said the game would be released “soon”. Little did we know that “soon” actually meant…
iDev3 launches the web-based mobile application incubator
iDev3 has launched what they say is the web’s first mobile applications cooperative in the U.S. The company was created to reward smaller and independent mobile application developers by “equitizing” their investment in their own intellectual property. As a result these smaller players become part of the larger parent company, TGFin Holdings, therefor diversifying risk…
Elsevier’s Scopus Alerts (Lite) for iPhone helps researchers access reference information while on-the-go
By now, we’ve all figured iPhone is a device capable enough for business use. How about science? Elsevier — which is the publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services — thinks it can be used by scientists just as well. Hence they’ve launched Scopus Alerts (Lite), providing researchers with mobile access to…
Steve Jobs and ‘iPhone 4G’ should headline WWDC keynote
Apple has officially announced that CEO Steve Jobs will be headlining its Worldwide Developers Conference keynote June 7 and this should be the introduction of the iPhone 4G/HD. The company has used its WWDC keynote to introduce the new iPhone for the last two years, so it wouldn’t be surprising to see it follow that…
Seesmic for iPhone Now Available
Seesmic’s mobile foray kicked off with BlackBerry and Android Twitter apps, but has since expanded to new networks (like Facebook and Ping.fm) and is now available on iPhone. The UI is pretty flashy, allowing users to add different profiles as thumbnails much like tabs in the Safari browser, and rearrange them as you would home…
AT&T raising ETFs to $325 in June
AT&T will be raising its early-termination fees to $325 in June in what could be an effort to keep iPhone users locked in. The company will be raising its ETF (the fee you pay when you break your service contract) from $175 to $325 beginning in June, which is right around the time the iPhone…
Sonic The Hedgehog 4 Confirmed for iPhone; Delayed Until Late 2010
Earlier this year, SEGA announced they’ll be releasing the Sonic The Hedgehog 4 across multiple gaming platforms (Xbox 360, Playstation 3, Wii) this Summer, with speculation of it landing on the iPhone. SEGA confirmed today that they will indeed be bringing Sonic The Hedgehog 4 to the iPhone as well. As great as this news…
YWaiter for iPhone saves restaurant goers money and time
Phoenix-based Mobile Bytes is out with a new iPhone app/service called YWaiter, designed to save restaurant goers money and time when dining out. The free application allows time-strapped diners to place take-out or dine-in orders directly from their phone, bypassing lengthy wait times and phone orders. In terms of the “saving money” part, there are…
Puzzle Quest 2 Releasing on iPhone & iPad Later This Year
One of the breakout hits of 2007 for me had to have been D3 Publisher’s Puzzle Quest. The mixture of a puzzle game with RPG elements was something I’m sure many people didn’t expect. The game was first released on the Nintendo DS, but later made its way to almost every gaming platform imaginable, including…