No wonder Daniel is super excited about Angry Birds. I’ve just checked it out to see what’s so special about it when it succeeded to reach half a million paid downloads in less than a month! And I love it – it’s super addictive, at least for those who liked the Crazy Penguin Catapult game.…
TweetPhoto makes it easy to share
If you’re looking for an iPhone application to share photos across your social networks, you may want to give TweetPhoto a roll. The site just got an overhaul – which prominently features photos of the Full House cast – and this new iPhone app makes it pretty simple to share pictures across Twitter, MySpace, Facebook,…
Apple patent for iPhone combo lock secures your eWallet
Apple wants you to use your iPhone as your internet surfboard, your music player, your camera, your casual gaming machine, oh, and as a phone too. But, pushing the iPhone into every corner of your daily life isn’t enough for Apple. A new patent application hints at Apple’s larger-than-life plans for their iconic smartphone. If…
Analyst: iPhone to Beat BlackBerry Market Share in 2011
In North America, BlackBerry is currently the smartphone to beat, but the meteoric rise of the iPhone will continue well into 2011 and nab RIM’s number one market share spot, according to Trefis. This conclusion was based on the clear outpacing of growth Apple has enjoyed with the iPhone. In 2007, iPhone growth sat 0.3%,…
Nintaii 2 Hits the iPhone, iPod Touch
When I first tried my luck at the one-of-a-kind puzzle game ‘Nintaii‘, I have to admit, I was hooked. The idea of the game is simple. Flip and tip your block through each level, with the goal of depositing your block in the hole at the end. Sounds simple right? Think again. There are all…
OpenFeint’s Free Game of the Day generates 5 million iPhone game downloads in a month
OpenFeint, which is known as an iPhone’s social gaming network, is launching a dedicated website for its Free Game of the Day program that until now was available only inside the OpenFeint iPhone app. Their idea is simple – there are more than 120,000 applications and games in the AppStore and users have hard time…
Documents To Go Premium 3.1 comes with Google Docs support
DataViz has updated Documents To Go Premium (former Documents To Go with Microsoft Exchange attachments) to include support for Google Docs. Users can download, view and edit their GDocs files directly from their iPhones, as well as save and synchronize them afterwards. In addition, the new version also brings support for multiple Exchange and Gmail…
Mobile advertising research shows WinMo performs better than iPhone
Smaato (a mobile ad optimizer and mobile advertising company) has revealed its latest metrics in to the global, mobile advertising market. There’s quite a bit of data, but probably the most interesting set of stats is the comparison, by Operating System, or Click Through Rate (CTR) worldwide. The graph above shows Worldwide CTR Index (Click…
qTweeter for iPhone 3.02 adds geotagging, background uploading, multi-account support and more
qTweeter, that cool little app for jailbroken iPhones, has been updated recently. Version 3.02 packs several neat improvements, including support for multiple accounts, background uploading of images and videos, geotagging with map URL, #nowplaying integration, custom backgrounds and a slightly improved interface (though I must add that even the earlier UI was pretty straightforward). If…
BIC Concert Lighter is like Zippo’s iPhone app, only with different lighter
BIC is using modern smartphones as a marketing tool to promote its lighters. The company has launched the BIC Concert Lighter application to address the concert-goers and their “need” to signal appreciation of a particular song or to request an encore. Actually, it seems to me their marketing folks (or an ad agency) thought they…