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Google Latitude for iPhone
Google Latitude for iPhone
If you're an iPhone user, you might have been waiting for Google Latitude, our service that lets you see where your friends are, which has not been available on iPhone. Well, today we're releasing Google Latitude for iPhone and iPod touch as a web application running on iPhone's Safari browser. ...
Apple Is Growing Rotten To The Core, And It’s Likely AT&T’s Fault
Apple Is Growing Rotten To The Core, And It’s Likely AT&T’s Fault
techcrunch.com — Earlier today we learned that Apple had begun to pull all Google Voice-enabled applications from the App... Store, citing the fact that they “duplicate features that come with the iPhone”. Now comes even worse news: we’ve learned that ... (more) Apple Is Growing Rotten To The Core, And It’s Likely ...
Official Google Mobile Blog: Google Latitude. Now for iPhone.
googlemobile.blogspot.com — Unfortunately, since there is no mechanism for applications to run in the background on iPhone (which applies... to browser-based web apps as well), we're not able to provide continuous background location updates in the same way that we can for Latitude ... (more) Official Google Mobile Blog: Google Latitude. Now for ...
Update: It Was AT&T
daringfireball.net — I just posted the following correction to today’s earlier piece on the Google Voice/App Store thing: Well,... so much for my speculation. A reliable little birdie has informed me that it was indeed AT&T that objected to Google Voice apps ... (more) Update: It Was AT&T
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Google Latitude now available for iPhone—via the web
Infinite Loop — ... Google has finally released a version of its Latitude geo-location service for the iPhone. However, Apple forced encouraged Google to abandon its native iPhone app, citing possible confusion with the default Maps app. Even though Google was able to develop a nice looking web-app alternative, the result leaves much to be desired. ...

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