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The iPhone software roadmap laid out by Apple CEO Steve Jobs one year ago has allowed 15,000 applications to flourish. (Credit: Corrine Schulze/CNET Networks)
Apple's success with iPhone applications wasn't preordained, but the company had a huge leg up on the competition with a hit device, ...
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iPhone Apps: So young yet so mature
iPhone Buzz —
... This includes agreements for developers to not disclosing tips or tricks with fellow engineers. Developers can however focus on the positive. "If you would have asked me a year ago if I saw myself making $250,000 selling a fart app, I would have said, 'you're nuts'," said Joel Comm, CEO of Infomedia and iPhone zeitgeist application iFart Mobile. The direction of the app world for Apple is in the hands of the creative developer. So what have you made lately?
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iPhone Apps: So young yet so mature
Top iPhone News —
Apple’s success with iPhone applications was not preordained, however the company had a huge leg up on the competition. Today, Apple has a hit device, mature software platform and the one of the biggest online stores on the planet and the future is up to you.
A year ago, Apple CEO Steve Jobs and iPhone software head Scott Forstall publicly described the parameters of the iPhone software development process. Since then, the iPhone and iPod Touch have become truly personal devices to the point that now, the future of the iPhones’ success lies in the hands of outside developers. With applications now the focus for ...
Apple Reaches 25K Apps, Games Lead The Way
iPhone Savior —
... "One of the biggest challenges that Apple's going to face is figuring out the best way to feature (thousands of applications) on a screen that's 320 (pixels) by 480," said Greg Yardley of Pinch Media." Source: CNET ...
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