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Official Google Mobile Blog: New Google News for mobile

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:11:38 +0000

At Google, we are committed to giving you a consistent user experience across products and devices, and we really value the feedback you've given us about Google News for mobile. Today we're excited to announce a completely new Google News offering for iPhone, Android, and Palm Pre users. (We ...

iPhone Alley - News found this 26 hours ago on googlemobile.blogspot.com

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Jobs to The Little App Factory: Name change “Not that big of a deal”

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:31:13 +0000

The Little App Factory seems to have a big problem on their hands. The company received a letter from Baker & McKenzie, representing Apple, asking that The Little App Factory change the name of one of their most successful applications. Why? It has the word iPod in it. iRip (formally ...

The Next Web found this 30 hours ago on crunchgear.com

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Sony Unveils Its Answer to Apple's iTunes

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:14:49 +0000

The tech giant will launch an online store selling music, movies, books, and other downloadable applications for mobile products By Kenji Hall Sony ( SNE ) is taking a page from Apple's playbook ( AAPL ). On Nov. 19, Sony said it plans to launch an online store selling music, movies, and books ...

MacDailyNews found this 30 hours ago on businessweek.com

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Gameloft says it, others reining in Android plans

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:16:34 +0000

BARCELONA (Reuters) - French mobile phone games company Gameloft said it and other software developers were cutting back investment in developing games and other applications for Google's Android platform. Android has won attention in the mobile industry lately, with Motorola and Sony Ericsson ...

iLounge | All Things iPod, iPhone, iTunes and ... found this 9 hours ago on reuters.com

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Hack brings 10.6.2 back to Atom processors

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000

Posted on by Jeff Porten , Macworld.com Remember last week, when the net was abuzz with the news that the Mac OS X 10.6.2 update broke notebooks with Atom processors ? Well, given the first syllable of the word "hackintosh" it's little surprise that that state of affairs has changed. The ...

The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) found this 24 hours ago on macworld.com

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Shareholders quiz Ballmer about Macs, Windows, mobile phones

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:15:00 +0000

Microsoft's meeting with shareholders this morning was decidedly low-key, with investors overwhelming endorsing the company's compensation practices in their first "say on pay" advisory vote. Maybe the most remarkable part was that Bill Gates was silent throughout. In a sign of the Microsoft ...

AppleInsider found this 19 hours ago on techflash.com

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TomTom to release iPod touch-specific GPS car kit

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:10:02 +0000

In conjunction with its newly updated App Store software, TomTom announced it will release a car kit that will bring GPS functionality specifically to the iPod touch.

EverythingiCafe found this 110 minutes ago on appleinsider.com

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RogueSheep’s Postage App Flagged by Apple’s Static Analysis Tool

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:46:10 +0000

This is admittedly a little technical. But the gist of it is that RogueSheep sort of got screwed by having their app rejected for this. Their app linked to a version of the Three20 framework that overrode , not called , a private API — i.e. it replaced a private method with its own method ...

The iPhone Blog found this 4 hours ago on blog.roguesheep.com

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PUSHING A USER INTERFACE TO A REMOTE DEVICE

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:19:45 +0000

A graphical user interface ("GUI") can be presented on a remote control accessory device that has user input and display devices. The GUI can be defined and managed by a portable media device that is controlled using the GUI. The portable media device can provide the accessory with a GUI image ...

9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence found this 29 hours ago on appft.uspto.gov

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iRip - iPod, iPhone Music Transfer and Rip Software

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:25:52 +0000

iRip is the most trusted music transfer ripper in the world with over 5 million downloads! Control your iPod Whether you want to transfer your music to a new Mac or let your colleague sample your music tastes, iRip sets your iPod free. Save your Media Has your computer broken? ...

Gizmodo found this 25 hours ago on thelittleappfactory.com

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iPhone Blower - Candles (video)

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:10:00 +0000

Yes, your iPhone can actually blow candles! Happy birthday!Qneo

Gizmodo found this 2 days ago on youtube.com

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Virgin Mobile Canada Announcement

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:11:26 +0000

TORONTO , Nov. 19 /CNW/ - Virgin Mobile Canada will launch iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS in Virgin Mobile Retail Stores and online in Canada in the coming months. For more information on iPhone, please visit www.apple.com/iphone . > About Virgin Mobile > The Virgin Mobile group of companies has ...

IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis found this 31 hours ago on newswire.ca

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iPhone Apps Have to Be Approved by Robots Now, Too - app store

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:57:32 +0000

Sounds sinister, right? That's probably because I replaced the word "computers" with "robots!" For effect! But no, still, this is at least insteresting: Developers are now reporting that apps are getting rejected, and not by humans. Word is that Apple has added a new layer to the ...

9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence found this 4 days ago on gizmodo.com

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Check Out This Photo From a Microsoft-Hosted Event

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:20:55 +0000

Notice anything about most of the laptops? ★

9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence found this 13 hours ago on windowsphonethoughts.com

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iPhone to seize 10% of 3G market

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:14:57 +0000

China's second largest cell phone carrier said today they expect the iPhone to attract over one tenth of China's third generation (3G) users in the next couple of years. A senior executive from China Unicom told China Daily that Chinese business users have showed great interests in Apple Inc's ...

iPhone Buzz found this 11 hours ago on chinadaily.com.cn

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External Link: Paul Graham Explains Apple's App Store Mistake

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:58:44 +0000

Influential essayist Paul Graham has an excellent take on why Apple's ridiculous policies with the App Store are a huge mistake. He argues that Apple is driving developers away, which is the first step on a slippery slope that could make it more difficult to attract the top notch employees ...

adamengst posted 24 hours ago from paulgraham.com

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Hack re-enables Atom processor compatibility for Mac OS X 10.6.2

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:59:42 +0000

Hackers have circumvented the changes in Mac OS X 10.6.2 to allow the latest upgrade to Apple's Snow Leopard to run on netbooks with Intel Atom processors.

Cult of Mac found this 8 hours ago on appleinsider.com

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Gameloft says it, others reining in Android plans

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:21:00 +0000

Macworld found this 99 minutes ago on reuters.com

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Virgin Mobile Canada to carry iPhone 3G, 3GS

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:08:28 +0000

Looks like Virgin Mobile Canada is ready to break its iPhone hymen. Yesterday they announced that they will be offering both the iPhone 3G, and iPhone 3GS in retail stores in “the coming months.” Oh Sir Richard, how we love thee. We suppose you want details, but we don’t ...

PHONE Magazine found this 11 hours ago on boygeniusreport.com

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CatPaint – iPhone App

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:12:11 +0000

CatPaint – iPhone App

EverythingiCafe found this 108 minutes ago on catpaint.info

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