Jan
10
2009
Phone games are interesting because of the App Store… most people will download them, play them for a few hours (or minutes), and never think twice about opening them again. Is this due to the App Store’s “candy-esque” display of applications, or is it that some apps don’t possess a high replay quality? Anyway, here are 6 apps that don’t get old.


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Jan
10
2009
The “best ever” anything label is always one that kind of irks me. Most things either haven’t been around long enough, or are just too subjective to pick a clear “best ever.” Whether it’s the best guitar player ever, best painter ever, or best video game ever, usually the “winner” is hotly disputed. That’s why I was somewhat skeptical when I saw a


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Jan
9
2009
Mono, an open source implementation of the .NET runtime, is being used to build games for the iPhone and Wii. Ars looks at how static compilation has made it possible for Mono applications to meet Apple’s requirements for inclusion in the App Store.


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Jan
9
2009
ZDNet reports that the iPhone 3.0 firmware will support quad-core processors in an upcoming iPhone hardware revision. While Apple has not yet detailed iPhone 3.0 firmware, MacRumors has independently heard from a reliable source of this same multi-core support in the 3.0 firmware which should accompany the next iPhone.


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Jan
9
2009
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Jan
9
2009
Barence writes “At CES, Palm announced what promises to be the product that finally matches and even betters the Apple iPhone, and certainly looks to be the most important product announced at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show. It’s called the Palm Pre and it’s based on a completely new operating system, called Palm webOS. Its key specs include a 3.1in 320x 480 touchscreen, 8GB of storage, UMTS HDSPA support (in the UK version of the phone), 802.11b/g WLAN, Bluetooth, and GPS. It also includes a slide-out Qwerty keyboard, 3.5mm headphone jack, and what Palm described as the ‘fastest ever’ Texas Instruments OMAP processor.”

Read more of this story at Slashdot.


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Jan
9
2009
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Jan
9
2009
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Jan
8
2009
Best Buy seems to have a good deal going with Apple, as it was the first retailer outside of Apple’s own stores to carry iPhones, and now will be the first again, by selling “refreshed” or, more accurately, refurbished 3G iPhones.


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Jan
8
2009
AdMob, the world’s largest and fastest growing mobile advertising marketplace, today launched Download Tracking for iPhone applications. For the first time, advertisers can accurately monitor App Store conversion rates – clicks on an ad that lead to a completed download of the advertised application…


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