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As the TechCrunch Network’s resident mobile guy, I was given the task of writing up a list of apps for each smartphone platform that you ought to buy as little e-stocking stuffers for your loved ones. It was to be my primary contribution to CrunchGear’s ultra-amazing Holiday Gift ...
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Google is powerful. We all know this, and live with it. But that brings up some interesting concerns when they break into new businesses — will they use that power to give them an unfair advantage? With great power comes great responsibility, and all that. Today brings a totally innocuous ...
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Yesterday, there were a number of stories suggesting that a beta version of Chrome for Mac was due in early December. These stemmed from CNET’s Stephen Shankland digging around a Chrome Extension Google Group page where Nick Baum, a Chrome Product Manager, made what seemed to be a very ...
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In July of last year, I wrote about The New Apple Walled Garden . The post was about the irony of developers and advocates who were otherwise open standards and open source champions being absolutely pro-iPhone, a platform that is closed and proprietary in every sense. Since that post, the ...
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“ For every dev that leaves iPhone in frustration, 1000 new ones join up. iPhone is an unstoppable train regardless of how much we complain. ” – Joe Hewitt in a tweet yesterday.
How right he is.
Facebook’s VP of Communications Elliot Schrage has just left us a ...
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“ For every dev that leaves iPhone in frustration, 1000 new ones join up. iPhone is an unstoppable train regardless of how much we complain. ” – Joe Hewitt in a tweet yesterday.
How right he is.
Facebook’s VP of Communications Elliot Schrage has just left us a ...
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Apple Inc
App Store
These days, when people aren't talking about the Apple Tablet , they're talking about how Apple's next target is the Big Three gaming companies. The iPhone will topple them! iPhone is a revolutionary gaming device! Well, certainly a little optimism is warranted; the iPhone has inarguably ...
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techcrunch.com - 9 days ago
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Market share is probably the easiest and most
often used point of comparison between competing products. It
makes sense: If something has a large share of the market, it’s probably doing well. But that doesn’t always mean that it’s ...
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While Rivals Jockey For Market Share, Apple Bathes In ...
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Well, it’s not the mythical Google Drive, but it’s close. For a price. And assuming you only want to store pictures and emails.
Google tonight announced that it was drastically slashing prices while at the same time offering more storage pricing options for users of its services. ...
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Back in June, we wrote about Birdfeed, an iPhone Twitter application that finally brought the speed and simplicity to rival what many consider to be the top client, Tweetie. It’s a great app that offers a different look and feel from Tweetie (and especially now Tweetie 2 ), which some ...
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In major metropolitan areas, the BlackBerry at lunchtime is a force to be reckoned with. And now it can be a device to help those urbanities actually find a place to eat with the launch of Urbanspoon for BlackBerry .
Urbanspoon has been one of the most popular apps for the iPhone since it ...
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techcrunch.com - 10 days ago
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After previously only having an option to rent
HD movies, back in March, Apple added the option
to be able to buy HD as well. The problem? A complete and utter lack of options. Even now, some 8 months later, there were only a few dozen HD movies you ...
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Apple Adds A Ton Of HD Content. Including Movies I Would ...
Now that in-app purchasing has been live for a few weeks in the iTunes App Store, and Apple is now ranking the top-grossing apps , whether they start out as free or paid, we have some initial data on what kinds of apps are pulling in the most money from in-app purchases. (In-app purchases ...
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Back in August, we wrote about the Hollywood movie studios conspiring to keep new release DVDs away from services like Netflix and Redbox for as many as 30 days after their release. The idea behind this from Hollywood’s perspective is simple: If people can’t rent movies right away, ...
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Earlier, in my review of Apple’s new Magic Mouse , I expressed my confusion as to why Apple wouldn’t incorporate more multi-touch gestures on the device. Certainly, a part of it is the way you hold the thing, but it seems that something like a double and triple finger click would be ...
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After much trial and tribulation , I finally obtained Apple’s new Magic Mouse last week. Following its release, the $70 device was so popular that practically every store in the Bay Area was sold out of them for much of last week even though most were getting new shipments every morning. ...
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techcrunch.com - 12 days ago
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A couple of days ago, I checked if
there were any updates for the applications I have
installed on my iPhone, and one that was identified as having published a more recent version in the App Store was TweetDeck , the popular Twitter client for ...
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Popular iPhone App TweetDeck Gone Missing From The App ...
techcrunch.com - 11 days ago
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Last month, Apple rejected the Someecards iPhone app
because it contained satirical comedy about public figures. After
attempting to make their case and getting stonewalled, Someecards eventually gave into Apple and removed the offending cards which ...
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Apple Has No Sense Of Humor. Luckily, Google Does.
Last week, Apple release its new 3.0 software for the Apple TV. Unfortunately, it looks like it came with a pretty big bug in tow: Disappearing content.
Here’s the problem in Apple’s words:
There is an issue with Apple TV software version 3.0 that can possibly cause your ...
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techcrunch.com - 14 days ago
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This just keeps getting more and more ridiculous.
Before I begin, let me start out by saying
that all things being equal, I have no problem with the Apple putting Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf into the App Store, as they have today, as both The ...
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App Store Hypocrisy Update: Mein Kampf Complete With ...
