Now everybody has an App Store
apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com 2/16/2009 — Nokia’s Ovi Store . An online app and media portal that comes “pre-integrated” on Nokia’s ( NOK ) new N97 (right), but will be available for download on a slew of existing Nokia phones come May. ( link ) Windows Marketplace . Along with a new version ...

Skype App is Now Available in the App Store
iphone-ipod.org 3/31/2009 — iphone news Skype App is Now Available in the App Store Skype, Inc. has just released their official Skype application for the iPhone and iPod touch. Skype is a very popular voice-over-IP (VOIP) and instant messaging application that allows you ...

More On The "App Store Premium" Rumor
ismashphone.com 3/16/2009 — While most of the App Store resembles Wal-Mart -- or even your local Dollar Store -- there's a good reason why one corner of it might start to look like Neiman-Marcus. Fanning the flames of last month's story , the rumored "premium" section of the App Store -- which would house name-brand ...

Pirates Board Apple's iPhone App Store
blog.wired.com 3/31/2009 — The iPhone's App Store is becoming an increasingly juicy target for pirates, who have illegally cracked 24 percent of paid applications for free distribution. Apple's App Store offers about 25,000 paid apps, and almost a quarter have been ...

Dear Apple: How About that Premium App Store?
theiphoneblog.com 7/22/2009 — Just prior to iPhone 3.0 there were rumors that Apple would introduce a Premium App Store which would let high quality apps in the $10 or $20+ range enjoy some breathing room away from the “race to the bottom” pressure of the current ...

iPhone developer: App Store rewards "crap" apps
appleinsider.com 1/23/2009 — A software engineer who wrote what he calls a "terrible" and "crap" app in less time than it typically takes to eat lunch has since watched it shoot to the top of Apple's App Store, where it's now generating over $200 an hour ...

Rumor: iPhone to Get a Premium App Store
blog.wired.com 3/14/2009 — As Apple gets ready to preview its new software developers' kit and an updated iPhone operating system next week , there could be some changes to the company's App Store too. We're hearing rumors that Apple could introduce a ...

App Store Organization: One Problem, Four Current Solutions
theappleblog.com 2/3/2009 — Apple doesn’t want you to find quality apps in the App Store. Yes, I said it. The way the App Store is currently designed, Apple would rather you spend your valuable time discovering apps either by going category by category or making ...

Fraser Speirs – App Store: I’m out.
speirs.org 9/13/2008 — App Store: I’m out. I will never write another iPhone application for the App Store as currently constituted*. Writing software is a serious investment of time and energy. It also carries the opportunity cost of the other things you could have built. ...

How to prevent the App Store from becoming the Crap Store
blogs.zdnet.com 12/23/2008 — Tap tap tap’s John Casasanta and Classics creator Phill Ryu wrote a blog post proposing a solution for the proliferation of crapware on the App Store. They’re the creators of Classics, which, after a price reduction from $2.99 to 99¢, has ...

App Store Pick of the Week: TED — Apple Hot News 1/21/2009
While not everyone can attend the annual TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) conference, now you can enjoy TedTalks right on your iPhone and iPod touch. Thanks, that is, to the free TED application. With engaging presenters, a wide range of ...

iPhone “a game changing device in the mobile world” — Apple Hot News 1/23/2009
“What differentiates the iPhone from other wireless devices,” explains Andy Jurczyk, CIO at Sonnenschein, Nath, and Rosenthal, is that “it maintains the full fidelity of an email message.” It allows lawyers to “see the message the way the client ...