Grindr is an application that if you told a homosexual in the 1950s would one day exist, would probably fall over and die of a heart attack. Unlock your phone, click an icon, Grindr finds your location, and then shows you where other Grindr users around you. The purpose of the application? For gay, bi…
SoundHound takes on Shazam with freemium iPhone and iPad app offering
If you have an iPhone, chances are you’ve probably come across the song-identification app Shazam in the AppStore. What you may not have known is that there’s an alternative to Shazam that’s better and faster (there’s a song title pun in here somewhere, but we’ll steer clear for now) at identifying songs. That app is…
What does Dilbert have to say about the lost iPhone prototype? [Unreleased comics]
Scott Adams, the man behind the most excellent Dilbert cartoon that many of us who have worked in a corporate environment find all too real, and slightly depressing, has released two comics about the lost iPhone prototype that was eventually sold to Gizmodo and then put up on the internet for all to see. Adams…
SwamiCity launches free iPhone travel apps covering 8 major metro areas in the U.S.
A company called SwamiCity is launching a series of travel apps for the iPhone. The difference (when compared to “traditional” travel apps), according to the press release, is that SwamiCity apps “combine the features of 30 individual apps in one easy-to-use interface” with the idea to “fill the gap between tourists and residents.” That’s apparently…
Gizmodo Editor in Chief has computers seized by police, iPhone 4 to blame
I’m pretty sure I speak for everyone here at IntoMobile when I say that our heart goes out to Jason Chen. Poor guy had his computers taken away by the police last night while he was out with his wife having dinner, all because Steve Jobs is pissed off as all hell about the fact…
Field Agent allows folks to make money with their iPhone
A new cool application has hit Apple’s AppStore during the weekend. It’s called Field Agent and it’s a joint venture project between Mill Creek Software and NorthStar Partnering Group, based in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The app’s main pitch is that it helps iPhone users make money. Here’s how it works: First, there is a server component…
Rhapsody iPhone app approved, gives you offline access
The Rhapsody 2.0 application for the iPhone that we’ve talked about before has been approved, and the music service is stepping it up a notch by enabling users to download tracks and listen even if they don’t have network connections. The free app allows paying Rhapsody subscription users to stream more than nine million songs…
iPhone In-App Payments Coming from PayPal
PayPal has been working their iPhone app a lot lately, most recently including the ability to Bump to send money to others. Next up is a little something called PayPal Library, which will apparently act a lot like Square, and will have the added benefit of enabling in-app purchases. What that means is that you’ll…
Apple: approve this wireless syncing app please
One of the biggest pains is always being forced to plug your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad into a computer in order to transfer content over. It’s 2010 – we don’t have those robot hookers, but we should at least have wireless media syncing. Well, the WiFi Sync app is trying to fix one of…
Video: David Letterman: Top 10 excuses for the guy who lost the iPhone prototype
It’s 2 minutes 35 seconds long, and the number 1 reason is a punchline that many of you on the East and West Coast will understand: For those of you who need more back story: Gary Powell. [Via: Daily Mobile]