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Street Fighter on iPhone, EA Sports Active 2.0, Beta 4 of OS 3.2 SDK surfaces

10 March 2010, 9:19 am by: Shane McGlaun
If you are a fan of old school horizontal fighters, Street Fighter IV is now on the iPhone. The game can be had for about $10 and there is no free trial version offered. The new EA Sports Active 2.0 system will be available for the Wii, PS3, and iP...

Case-mate Hug ships, iPhone printing at Hilton Garden Inn, March Madness app

9 March 2010, 8:10 am by: Shane McGlaun
Case-mate has announced that its new wireless charging system called the Hug for the iPhone 3G and 3GS is now shipping. The system is available for $100 and includes the charge base, case, and screen protector. Frequent travelers that stay in Hilto...

China Unicom to get WiFi iPhone, No iPad/iPhone tethering, iPhone video call rate surfaces

8 March 2010, 8:34 am by: Shane McGlaun
According to reports, China Unicom is set to sell the iPhone with WiFi. The current handsets it sells lack WiFi while gray market alternatives have it. Steve Jobs has made it clear that those who buy the iPad in April won't be able to tether the de...

FLPR remote dongle, eBooks overtake games in app store, iPhone price cut in China

5 March 2010, 7:11 am by: Shane McGlaun
The number of remote control dongles coming for the iPhone is growing all the time. The latest offering is the FLPR from New Potato Technologies that turns the iPhone or iPod touch into a universal remote. The device will sell for about $80 at Best B...

Google backs Android and HTC, Apple may force HTC to remote cripple smartphones, AT&T CEO says iPhon...

3 March 2010, 8:25 am by: Shane McGlaun
Google has announced that it is backing HTC and Android in the patent feud between Apple and HTC. Google wasn't named in the suits, but HTC builds its Nexus One device. A patent expert is warning that if Apple wins its patent suit against HTC, HTC...

Apple sues HTC, Pioneer AV receiver works with iPhone, Netflix looking at interest for app

2 March 2010, 8:12 am by: Shane McGlaun
Apple has filed a patent infringement suit against HTC alleging that HTC has infringed on 20 Apple patents all related to the iPhone. Presumably, the patents are the ones Apple has already fought Palm over for multi touch capability. Pioneer has un...

TigerText is deletes texts, iPhones made by kids, ZonePlayer S5 is tested

1 March 2010, 8:00 am by: Shane McGlaun
We have all sent texts at one time or another and wished after the fact that they could be deleted. A new app called TigerText is available that lets users send messages to each other via the application and set them to delete automatically. The app...

V-MODA Remix remote headphones for iPhone, iPhone owners to drive iPad sales, Vogue mag launches app

26 February 2010, 6:07 am by: Shane McGlaun
A new set of headphones for iPhone 3GS users has been unveiled called the V-MODA Remix Remote. The headphones have a mic and inline remote for controlling track and volume and can be bought at Apple Retail stores for $99. A survey has been conducte...

iControlPad in production, no explicit app category, and MobileMe on Mobile Safari enhanced

25 February 2010, 8:07 am by: Shane McGlaun
I like playing games on my iPhone. I probably spend more time gaming on the thing than talking on it. If you like to game on yours, but you want a real controller the iControlPad is in production and said to be launching soon. The device gives real b...

iPhone Universal Remote Case, Unioo backup batteries, and iPhone card scanner

24 February 2010, 8:25 am by: Shane McGlaun
We all need extra power for our iPhone at one time or another and if you play lots of games, that need probably comes frequently. A company called Unioo has unveiled three new batteries and two of them connect to the charge connector on the iPhone....

Apple defends app removal, iPhone takes 3rd for 2009, iPhone Os going to new platforms

23 February 2010, 8:41 am by: Shane McGlaun
Apple is defending the removal of some adult apps from the App Store. In a nutshell, Apple is saying that a few devs spoiled it for everyone with more and more apps containing very objectionable content. The iPhone took third place in smartphones g...

Apple removes some adult apps, Photoshop 1.0 for iPhone, video calling in 3.2 SDK

22 February 2010, 9:01 am by: Shane McGlaun
Apple has removed some adult apps that have had complaints from users. Among the apps removed were one that animates parts of people in pictures and one for a porn star's fans. Photoshop is one of the most popular photo editing applications around....

Apple doubles app download limit, iBoob app causes UK row, Line2 app gets approved

19 February 2010, 7:37 am by: Shane McGlaun
This is some very good news; Apple has doubled the download limit for app size over 3G. Previously the limit was 10MB and now the limit is 20MB. No more waiting until you get home to grab that new game! The iBoob app that animates the boobage of wo...

reMail gobbled by Google, call for BBC app ban, and 21 useful travel apps

18 February 2010, 8:00 am by: Shane McGlaun
Search giant Google has acquired the firm behind the reMail search application for the iPhone. The app is designed to provide a search function for Gmail and IMAP email accounts. BBC News reports that a newspaper group is calling for BBC iPhone app...

Oscar iPhone app, Smart-apps to lead second wave, Man finds stolen phone with GPS

17 February 2010, 8:35 am by: Shane McGlaun
With the Academy Awards coming up a new app for the iPhone has been unveiled to go along with the show. The app lets users get lists of nominees, see film trailers, and predict winners. SFGate is predicting that the next wave of iPhone apps will be...

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