The gloves are off, and in this case… the Apple is chewed right down to the core. Looks like Sprint is pulling out all the stops to land as many Pre subscriptions as they can. In a new ad (above) you can clearly see that Sprint is taking a few jabs at 1st-gen iPhone users.…
Apple increasing their share in Imagination Technologies to 9.5%
iNapkin allows note taking on virtual napkins
For those who like scribbling their notes on a napkin, there’s a dedicate iPhone app that makes sure there’s always a napkin around when you have an idea. It’s called iNapkin and it allows you to take notes on three different napkin sizes, as well as pan and zoom. Once your note is done, you…
iLime hosting service unveiled for iPhone developers
Chicago-based KeyLimeTie has recently unveiled iLime, the hosting service for developers who plan to adopt new push notification and in-app purchasing features of the iPhone OS 3.0. Here’s where the problem (according to KeyLimeTie’s press release): Apple’s gateway manages all notifications sent between application providers and individual devices. However, Apple has not expressed plans to…
Google AdSense Goes Mobile
I’m still dubious about the effectiveness of mobile advertising, but Google AdSense, a heavyweight in the online advertising ring, has announced support for iPhone and Android applications. The big key to AdSense is properly targeting the audience, and since Google has pretty much your whole search history on file, odds are they can usually feed…
Nintendo DS and PlayStation Emulators Run on iPhone 3GS
Why have outside servers handle your gaming graphics when the iPhone 3GS’s 600 MHz OpenGL-enabled processor can do the job just fine? To prove it, here’s one of two demo videos showing off Pokemon and Final Fantasy VII running hunky-dory on the iPhone 3GS through beta emulators. psx4iphone will cost you $10 to try out…
AdMob May 2009 Mobile Metrics Report is Out
The folks at AdMob have just released their May 2009 Mobile Metrics Report… and, as per usual there is some great stuff to glean from their findings. This month, amongst all the other data and findings, they take a look at the distribution of users of the iPhone apps in their network as apposed to…
Rumor: TELUS Picking up the iPhone 3GS This October?
Canadian iPhone fans that are pining for the new iPhone 3GS, but are locked in over at TELUS with no desire to make a switch to Rogers (heck, who needs another monthly bill, right?)… Good news may be coming your way. A shiny-new rumor has surfaced detailing that TELUS might be getting the iPhone 3GS…
Blurry, but fun video: Review of Pocket Universe for the iPhone 3GS
AT&T Navigator available for the iPhone users
Now that the iPhone 3.0 OS is up and running, AT&T wants additionally monetize its deal with Apple. That said, they’ve included their AT&T Navigator application/service in the AppStore, and are offering it for $9.99 a month. Feature wise, AT&T Navigator comes with automatic content updates (maps and other details), voice and on-screen turn-by-turn directions…