Reports from all over the globe seem to confirm that Apple has effectively cut all ties between iOS 3 and the App Store, with multiple users reporting failed attempts to download software directly to their iPhones, iPod touches, and even iPads (running iOS 3.2). While many iDevice owners will agree that staying on iOS...
An application that allowed users to create a fake driver’s license got pulled from the iTunes App Store today after Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) sent a letter to Apple’s CEO, Tim Cook, urging him to deal with the situation. In his letter, the US Senator explained that DriversEd’s app posed a real threat as...
StyleTap, a Canada-based software company, has come up with a tool that allows the deployment of Palm OS application in the Apple App Store. “StyleTap iOS Wrapper SDK enables you to deploy many of the 30,000 mobile applications written for Palm OS as iOS applications that run on standard Apple iPhone, iPad or iPod...
QA International has announced its awesome iPad app called Virtual Human Body featuring 10 systems of the human body depicted through a lifelike model, over 1,000 anatomical structures named and defined, anatomical dictionary and a neat overlapping feature to visualize the interrelation between bones, muscles and organs. Although the software seems to have been...
Bruce Schneier, an American cryptographer, computer security specialist, and writer, has made a blog entry about smartphone security lately. In it, he stresses that Apple’s iPhones won’t be more secure (than Android) because of the rules imposed by Apple on the iTunes App Store. His blog post covers smartphones in general, not just the...
Apple has released an instructional document on the advantages of iTunes in the Cloud and how customers can employ the feature to view, use, and simplify their purchase history. Thanks to the new iCloud additions, customers can now hide past music, TV show, app, and book purchases in their purchase history, as well as...
Several world-class publishers have used Adobe Digital Publishing Suite to create magazine applications that now appear in the Apple Newsstand section of the App Store and the Newsstand folder on the iPad, Adobe announced today. With Newsstand now live, Adobe is mighty proud to say that, thanks to adding support to its Adobe Digital...
The people at SpeedDate.com are promoting their iPhone application, SpeedDate: Real Dates in Real-Time, which is said to eliminate the waiting in dating by allowing singles to locate each other close by, in real time. SpeedDate uses location-based search which lets you find nearby singles, like at the grocery store, in a waiting room,...
Single Touch Systems Inc., a provider of media solutions for mobile devices, today announced that on September 8th, 2011, the company issued a “Letter of Notification” to Apple Inc. regarding Single Touch’s issued patents directed to streaming and routing media. Single Touch Systems touts itself as an innovative mobile solutions provider serving retailers, advertisers...
Formerly in charge of Apple’s iTunes division, Eddy Cue has just been promoted to Senior Vice President of Internet Software and Services, according to Tim Cook, Apple’s new CEO. Reporting directly to Cook, Cue will also serve on Apple’s executive management team, according to Apple’s newly-appointed CEO who has just fired an email internally...
