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Cisco Rolls Out iPhone Security App

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:00:00 +0000

The SIO To Go app sends realtime alerts to users' iPhones, notifying of attacks and potential threats to corporate networks.

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Game developer cuts back on Android in favor of iPhone

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:12:14 +0000

One game developer said it is cutting its investment in Android in favor of Apple's iPhone because it sells 400 times more games for the iPhone than it does for Android.

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Techmeme Mobile launches for iPhone, Pre, Droid

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:03:45 +0000

Popular tech news aggregator Techmeme has launched a new mobile version of the site for the Apple iPhone, Palm Pre, and Motorola Droid.

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iPhone owners demand to see Apple source code

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:17:00 +0000

iPhone owners charging Apple and AT&T; with breaking antitrust laws asked a federal judge this week to force Apple to hand over the iPhone source code, court documents show.

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Cisco launches iPhone security app

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:01:00 +0000

Cisco iPhone app targets security professionals with customized alerts and threat information delivered to the handheld device.

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Android vs. iPhone: Which Has the More Advanced Users?

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:26:00 +0000

It seems the mobile world is full of silly little battles these days, so here's one more: Which mobile platform has the more advanced users -- Android or iPhone?

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After long wait, Trillian finally comes to iPhone

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:24:19 +0000

Trillian's popular instant-messaging platform is finally making its way to the iPhone and iPod Touch. The app costs $4.99.

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iPhone Is No.1, But RIM Owns Top Ten List

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:05:16 +0000

The stats are in. During the third quarter of 2009, the Apple iPhone 3GS was the top-selling smartphone in the U.S. Research In Motion, however, owned nearly every other spot in the top ten. Who's the real winner here?

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iPhone gets NFC hook-up

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:20:15 +0000

Plug-in peripheral enables wireless goodness iPhone owners lamenting the lack of NFC capability can now plug in the iCarte from Wireless Dynamics, providing short-range wireless at the cost of a little extra length.… Offloading malware protection to the cloud

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North England to replace satanic mills with iPhone app factories

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:02:12 +0000

On Ilkley Moor baht app Offical booster for the North of England have been looking at iPhone development, and published a guide for entrepreneurial Northerners on how to get their apps noticed.… Web threats: Why conventional protection doesn't work

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iPhone app scans barcodes for health, enviro ratings

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:10:00 +0000

GoodGuide releases a free app that lets you scan an item's barcode and instantly retrieve info on that product's health, environmental, and social responsibility ratings.

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South Korean regulator approves Apple's iPhone

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:37:28 +0000

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea's telecommunications regulator cleared the way Wednesday for the launch of Apple's iPhone amid reports the hit device could reach consumers late next week.

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Review: iPhone navigation apps

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:55:47 +0000

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An animation studio bets on the iPhone

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:28:13 +0000

At first glance, Albie Hecht's office is cluttered with toys -- a plush gorilla from the Mario Bros. video game, vinyl figurines from the toy line Kidrobot, to name a few. But in fact, they're all relics of the animation industry, where Hecht, 56, made his name launching such mega-hit children's shows such as Nickelodeon's "SpongeBob SquarePants," "Dora the Explorer," and "Blue's Clues."

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An animation studio bets on the iPhone

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:28:12 +0000

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The iPhone is headed to Seoul

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:17:55 +0000

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Apple iPhone to become Blighty's favourite smartphone

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:54:24 +0000

Sales to bloom now O2's exclusivity has ended, says analyst Canalys Mobility Forum Apple's iPhone could become Britain's best-selling smartphone, market watcher Canalys has claimed - and it's all due to the end of O2's exclusive on the handset.…

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IPhone cleared for sale by South Korean regulator

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:43:00 +0000

South Korean regulators gave Apple a business license on Wednesday that would allow it to launch the iPhone in the country at any time.

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China Mobile still in talks to sell iPhone

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:07:00 +0000

The world's largest mobile phone service provider by subscribers is still in talks with Apple about offering the iPhone in China even though rival China Unicom started selling the handsets there last month.

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Google Earth 2.0 for iPhone imports My Maps

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:14:17 +0000

An update to Google Earth for iPhone lets you plot your saved My Maps from Google.com onto Google Earth.

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Google target slips ads into iPhone apps

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:54:10 +0000

AbMob indeed AdMob - the self-described "world's largest mobile advertising marketplace" that was recently snapped up by Google for tidy $750m - is introducing a new in-app advert and product-purchasing system for the iPhone.… Offloading malware protection to the cloud

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Inside Beijing's iPhone black market

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:30:40 +0000

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Google Updates Google Earth App for iPhone

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:34:00 +0000

Google is still offering iPhone apps, but the past year has been a stormy one for the Google-Apple relationship.

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AdMob brings interactive video ads to iPhone

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:29:49 +0000

The mobile ad firm, poised to become part of Google, says the first ads for the iPhone and iPod Touch are set to run this week.

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iPhone developers mad as hell, not going to take it anymore

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:45:03 +0000

Among the major revelations of Apple's summertime response to the Federal Communications Commission's inquiry into its handling of the Google Voice VoIP application was the unprecedented look into the App Store approval process. According to Apple, the App Store receives about 8,500 new iPhone and iPod touch application submissions and updates each week, distributed among 40 full-time, trained reviewers--Apple contends that roughly 95 percent of all apps are approved within 14 days of submission, and only about 20 percent are not approved as originally submitted. Last week, Apple updated its Developer Center website to enable coders to track the status of their software as it makes its way through the App Store approval maze, breaking down the process into nine status levels--including "In Review," "Ready for Sale" and "Rejected"--and indicating to programmers where their software presently stands. Given that developers were previously kept in the dark until their iPhone app was either approved ...

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The $2 Britney Spears iPhone App and 5 Other Ways to Waste Money

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:59:00 +0000

Obsessed with Britney Spears? There is an app for that, as well as apps for tracking a number of celebs via your iPhone.

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iPhone app developer quits over approval process

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:47:00 +0000

Frustration over the App Store approval process led one developer to call it quits and go back to developing only Mac applications.

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Netbook vs. iPhone: A better comparison

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 17:05:00 +0000

Maybe I've been looking at Netbooks the wrong way.

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Netbook vs. iPhone: A better comparison

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 17:05:00 +0000

Maybe I've been looking at Netbooks the wrong way. Originally posted at Nanotech - The Circuits Blog

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Apple snuffs iPhone app for too much Appleness

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:04:40 +0000

'Devs can't use pics we give to devs' A longtime Mac developer has walked away from the iPhone App Store after Apple's app police spent three months deciding to reject the developer's application for using Apple images meant specifically for developers.… Offloading malware protection to the cloud

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The iPhone wars: AT&T vs. Verizon

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:09:32 +0000

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iPhone worm hacker gets death threats and job offers

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:41:44 +0000

Mixed bug bag for chastened VXer The creator of the rickrolling iPhone worm has spoken of possible job offers and death threats since the release of the Jesus Phone malware last weekend.… What is your recession sales strategy?

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Why Is TomTom's iPhone App Still $100?

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:16:00 +0000

Despite Google's free Maps Navigation app for Motorola's Droid, the price of TomTom's iPhone navigation app hasn't budged one cent.

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Ultimate mobile deathmatch

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:35:00 +0000

The latest Android 2.0-based "iPhone killer" won't kill theiPhone or the BlackBerry -- and the cheaper HTC Droid Eris is the new smartphone that I think Apple should be concerned about. But there are now six smartphones on the market that will appeal to business and professional users, each with different strengths and weaknesses. This article gives InfoWorld's ratings for all six -- the Apple iPhone, HTC Droid Eris, Motorola Droid, Palm Pre, Research in Motion BlackBerry Bold, and RIM BlackBerry Storm 2 -- plus an interactive ratings form in which you can enter your own weighting for each category in our exclusive [

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Confessions of an Apple Manager-Turned-iPhone App Creator

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:58:00 +0000

Former Apple employee Dave Howell, now the CEO of startup Avatron Software, talks about the early days of the App Store, his Apple experience and how he plans to do battle in the iPhone's wild frontier.

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iPhone Sync Problems? Try This

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:58:00 +0000

I spent the better part of yesterday trying to resolve a problem with my iPhone: After migrating iTunes to Windows 7, it wouldn't sync properly.

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Motorola Droid vs. iPhone: It's on!

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:51:00 +0000

I found some time away from producing this year's holiday gift guide to try out one of the hottest smartphones of the season.

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Deathmatch: Motorola Droid versus iPhone

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:06:00 +0000

The iPhone has triumphed over all previous 'iPhone killers.' Does the Droid finally knock the iPhone off its pedestal?

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Mozilla brews browserless iPhone apps

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:02:02 +0000

Firefox 'experience' without the Firefox Mozilla is tinkering with multiple applications for the Apple iPhone. And no, that doesn't include a Firefox browser.… Offloading malware protection to the cloud

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iPhone security problems bring new risks

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:35:00 +0000

In just four days, not one but two worms targeting the iPhone have emerged. Both of the worms target the same vulnerability, a default password in the SSH server that is installed on jail-broken iPhones. While one worm is a mostly a nuisance, the second siphons personal information from the iPhone, which makes it a serious identity theft threat.

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Vimeo's videos get iPhone, Android-friendly

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:00:00 +0000

Tired of waiting for Flash to come to the iPhone, and other mobile devices, video host Vimeo is making parts of its site pocket-friendly.

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NASA brings chemical sensor to iPhone

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:51:57 +0000

If you are in need of finding out if there is ammonia, chlorine gas or methane in the air around you, there?s an iPhone app for that. A researcher at NASA's Ames Research Center has developed what NASA calls a proof of concept of new technology that would...

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China lauds iPhone app that spreads state views

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:51:57 +0000

China's film and TV regulator late Tuesday praised the growth of an iPhone application from state broadcaster CCTV as the country looks for new ways to project its political views abroad. The free iPhone app, one of a growing number from Chinese state-owned...

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China heralds success of iPhone TV

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:26:39 +0000

Doesn't exaggerate at all The Chinese regulator is trumpeting the success of the state broadcaster's iPhone application, claiming 2000 new users daily and half a million signed up in the month since launch.… What is your recession sales strategy?

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China lauds iPhone app that spreads state views

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:49:00 +0000

China's film and TV regulator late Tuesday praised the growth of an iPhone application from state broadcaster CCTV as the country looks for new ways to project its political views abroad.

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NASA brings chemical sensor to iPhone

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:16:00 +0000

A researcher at NASA's Ames Research Center has developed a proof of concept of new technology that would bring compact, low-cost, low-power, high-speed nanosensor-based chemical sensing capabilities to cell phones.

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Droid Sales Are Fine, But Seem Familiar

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:13:00 +0000

Like the Palm Pre, the last smartphone to be touted as an 'iPhone killer,' 100,000 Droids have sold in the phone's opening days. Will the Droid continue to follow the Pre's trajectory?

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iPhone-shunning Wintel mobo bug squashed (for some)

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:56:15 +0000

Intel chipset learns to love Apple Two motherboard manufacturers have issued BIOS updates designed to fix a bug that prevents certain Wintel mobos from talking to the iPhone.… Web threats: Why conventional protection doesn't work

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Apple rejects MAD artist's iPhone caricature app

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:52:45 +0000

Company's App Store rejection process is the center of attention once again, thanks to its denial of an app for how it depicts members of the 111th Congress.

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Radio Shack To Sell iPhone

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:20:00 +0000

The retailer will begin selling both the Apple iPhone 3G and the 3GS in some stores this month.

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