In its efforts to compete with AdMob (now part of Google), Greystripe has introduced a 99 cents per download program to guarantee iPhone application developers downloads of their free apps. The problem is that current CPC system leads to low conversions because there are a significant number of accidental clicks on banner ads that do…
BackFlip iPhone case comes with a 2-way kickstand that works both horizontally and vertically
It’s been a long time since I noticed an interesting iPhone case. Now I spotted a new one called BackFlip which comes with a 2-way kickstand that works both horizontally AND vertically. Meaning it allows you to watch your beloved handset in portrait and landscape mode, which is cool. Here are usage scenarios according to…
$0.99 Sale on Best Selling iPhone Games from Gameloft
So, now that I’ve touched a bit on some BlackBerry app deals for Turkey Day (and beyond)… it’s time to share some iPhone app love. The folks at Gameloft are celebrating Thanksgiving (and Black Friday) with decent sales on some of their more popular games. Available now through Sunday the 29th, Gameloft has the following…
Nat West bank comes up with iPhone App
One of our readers helpfully pointed out that I haven’t covered the launch of the iPhone app for Nat West bank, in the UK – so here goes: Nat West, a bank in the UK, has released an iPhone App. You can do banking things on it. You can get it from the App Store.…
Tesco to stock iPhone 3GS by Christmas
Wow, some hot news just in…. Tesco (the UK’s leading Supermarket chain) is going to be stocking the iPhone 3GS before Christmas! This is pretty big news when you consider that the next Operator that was due to get the 3GS was going to be Vodafone – but now it’s going to be a Supermarket!…
Google Mobile Search for Movies Revamped
Google searches for movies on Android, iPhone, and webOS are about to get a little more helpful today. With a few taps, you can find showtimes, theatres, ratings, and category sorting. Throw in a dash of GPS integration to keep the results local, reviews, and streaming trailers, and you’ve got yourself quite the upgrade. Man,…
Google mobile web apps (GMail included) slightly changed, improved
Google has tweaked some of its mobile web apps for Android-powered smartphones and the iPhone. Affected services include GMail, Latitude, Calendar and Tasks. The whole point of the tweak is to make the services slightly user friendlier with a bit larger, darker buttons. The image above illustrates best what’s new, so I’ll stop there leaving…
Snappy is a perfect app for paparazzos with jailbroken iPhones
Snappy is a perfect application for iPhone-ownin’ paparazzos around the globe. The idea is launch the camera in shortest time possible and quickly snap a photo (of a celebrity?). Snappy is ready to shoot in just 1-2 seconds, requiring users only to tap and hold the status bar from anywhere, application and lock screen included.…
4iThumbs Launches Tactile Keybord for iPhone
Launched today, 4iThumbs is a clear, tactile typing aid for the iPhone’s touch screen that apparently facilitates faster and more accurate typing, enables blind typing, reduces glare and supposedly is the strongest screen protector on the market. The clear screen has tactile ridges that guide thumbs for accurate input to ease the transition from other…
1Password Pro for iPhone available for FREE on AppStore!
Do you have bunch of different logins and passwords that you have to remember? Maybe all those pot brownies and bong hits in college destroyed your working memory. Whatever the case, you’re probably in need of a solid password manager app for your iPhone. Lucky for you, 1Password Pro for iPhone is now available for…