Apple Blocks Opera Browser from iPhone AppStore
By Aaron Besson at 30 October, 2008, 10:16 pm
Opera Mini Browser has taken a back seat due to Apples tight grip on apps that are approved for download/purchase from the AppStore. Read below for more
Opera chief Jon Stephenson von Tetzchner recently told the New York Times (by way of MacNN) that Opera Mini, one of the company’s mobile web browsers for smartphones, has [...]
iPhone in Japan gets Tv Tuner
By Aaron Besson at 30 October, 2008, 10:05 am
Softbank in Japan announced that they will ship a tv-tuner together with a extra battery charger with the iPhone 3G. The 1-Seg tv tuner will deliver tv signal via Wi-Fi. For this to work users will need to insert a small receiver in your bag or clothing and you will be able to watch 3H [...]
Read More >>Google Earth Available via AppStore
By SRASC at 27 October, 2008, 11:08 pm
If Streetview coming in firmware 2.2 isn’t enough for you and you need something Google-made to play with grab a copy of Google Earth from the AppStore. Google sure has been busy lately.
Google Earth is a nice little bit of technology allowing you to view the world via a combination of satellite and aerial images. This port by [...]
Google Earth Now Availabe for iPhone with Location and 3D View
By Aaron Besson at 27 October, 2008, 9:32 am
Google Earth integrates with the iPhone’s GPS to provide you your current location, but you can also explore different areas on earth and use the built in accelerometer to tilt and view some locations in 3D. The application is a free download from the App Store
Read More >>Apple Launches iPhone Developer Forums - No More NDA
By Aaron Besson at 24 October, 2008, 10:23 am
A few weeks ago, Apple announced that it was dropping the non-disclosure agreement (NDA) for all released versions of Apple’s iPhone Software. Well, Apple has now officially released the new agreement, which removes the confidentiality clause and makes several other changes. Theoretically, this means that developers can now truly feel free to discuss the iPhone [...]
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