It’s been a long time coming, but you can now get the official Google Voice app for the Apple iPhone. This isn’t a major surprise because third-party apps were let back in the App Store a few months ago, but this official version is free and it has support for the iOS 3.1 and above…
Adobe, Apple in a ‘war’ for developers
After months of playing nice, Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen made it clear that his company is in a “war” with Apple over developers. Speaking at the Web 2.0 Summit, the Adobe CEO did say that the issues were being overblown by the press but he admitted that there has been friction between the companies. Apple,…
Apple iPad lands at Sam’s Club for $488
As expected, the Apple iPad has made its way to Sam’s Club stores and is now available for sale from the discount retailer. Surprisingly, Sam’s Club will be selling the tablet device with a slight discount. The WiFi version is available for $488 which is $12 less than the suggested retail price. The WiFi+3G version…
Fab Four Frenzy: the entire Beatles catalog is now available in iTunes
Surprise, Surprise, the Beatles are now available on iTunes. While many won’t care or already have the Fab Four in digital format, the addition of this popular 60’s band to its digital catalog is a major coup for Apple and music aficionados alike. This is the first time any of the Beatles music has been…
Street Fighter IV for iPhone Update Coming Soon (Sagat Included)
For many (including myself), the Street Fighter series by Capcom is an iconic one… a series that draws back many fond memories of sitting in front of the old tube TV, thrashing away as the classic NES, and Super NES controllers. Some would consider the time spent playing these games as time wasted… For me,…
Gartner: Q3 2010 smartphone sales jumped 96% year over year
Even in the midst of a recession, handset sales are on the rise and smartphone sales are skyrocketing. A recent report out of Gartner reveals that mobile phone sales in Q3 2010 grew a respectable 35% year over year. Smartphone sales increased a staggering 96% year over year and now account for 19.3% of worldwide…
Apple iTunes announcement to include the Beatles or music streaming?
Mac hackers and tech journalists are in high gear snooping through lines of code and calling up contacts ad infinitum trying to discover the what, where, and why of tomorrow’s big iTunes announcement. At the end of the day, we have two prevailing theories from the two different camps of sleuths. The first suggests that…
Xfinity app turns Apple iPad into remote
We saw early builds of this months ago, but Comcast has finally released the Xfinity app for the Apple iPad and it turns your “magical” tablet into one awesome remote control. According to the company, the new Comcast Xfinity Apple iPad app enables: Browse and discover video content from either TV listings or selections from…
Improved Facebook Messages coming to Apple iPhone app
Facebook is trying to rewrite the way people communicate with each other and it will be bringing the improved Messages product to its to the Apple iPhone app. The new Facebook operates around three principals: Seamless messaging, conversation history and a social inbox. The first is where the mobile market may play the biggest role…
Apple hints at an ‘exciting’ iTunes announcement coming Tuesday
Apple has launched a cryptic teaser page on its website that hints at an “exciting” iTunes announcement coming tomorrow. According to the teaser page, the Cupertino company will make its big announcement on Tuesday at 10AM New York time, 7AM California time, 3PM London time, and Midnight Tokyo time. No word on what will be…







