The launch of Apple’s iPhone / iPod touch App Store appears to have been a great success. Apple managed to pull in several well known Mac, Palm, and game developers to contribute to the over 500 available applications at launch. Already there is an application to meet nearly every need, and with the majority of [...]
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To iPhone Development and Beyond!
When Apple first unveiled the iPhone and iPod touch’s SDK I welcomed it with joy. Watching the keynote filled my mind with excitement as the SDK appeared extremely powerful for developers. I envisioned future applications I would be using, however, the thought of developing my own application never crossed my mind.
Now four weeks later, I [...]
What Apps Did You Buy This Year? (2007 Edition)
Last year a meme went around asking bloggers what software applications they purchased that year. Loving the idea, I responded in my own blog post.
While no meme is going around this year (at least so far), I thought it would be interesting to return to my list and see exactly what applications I said I [...]
Verizon to Open Their Cellular Network to Any Device
In an out-of-nowhere press conference today, Verizon announced they will open their cellular network to any device starting the middle of next year. Requirements for network access are expected to be low, however, devices must be submitted for testing and approved by Verizon (and presuming the FCC) before being granted access to Verizon’s network. While [...]
Will the iPod Touch Receive iPhone Applications?
While iPhone users are rejoicing over Apple’s decision to provide an official application SDK in February, I’m filled with questions. Will the iPod Touch receive the same application treatment? If it will, will we see iPhone applications on the Touch? Sure, Steve Jobs briefly mentioned the Touch in his announcement, but the statement leaves much [...]
