The App Store Effect: Are iPhone Apps Headed for Oblivion? [IPhone Apps]
gizmodo.com 10/16/2009 — It's uncanny. When known software gets repackaged for iPhones and iPod Touches, and passes through the hallowed gates of the App Store , something happens: Almost invariably, it gets cheaper. Waaay cheaper. Good right? Well, not always. The App ...

Should Apple Get Back into the Rejection Business?
modmyi.com 9/4/2009 — Image via PC World In the movie "Yes Man," Jim Carrey portrays a character that learns to (and grows quite comfortable with) only saying yes to the often demanding requests and wishes imposed on him. One has to wonder if "Yes Man" is the movie of the month in the corporate office of ...

App Store Size: Comparisons and Challenges
db.tidbits.com 21 days ago — Apple has announced that the App Store now has over 100,000 titles available , making it the largest application store in the world. In verifying that claim, I checked into the app stores of the iPhone's main competitors: Android-based smartphones from various sources, RIM's BlackBerry, ...

Apple: Web-enabled iPhone Apps Aren't for Kids
db.tidbits.com 7/28/2009 — The App Store's tenuous grip on sanity continues slip. Selznick Scientific Software's PasswordWallet is a password storage and auto-typing utility that can synchronize its files with the Mac version of the program. Sounds like exactly the sort of thing you'd want to keep young children away ...

Apple announces App Store offerings top 100,000
appleinsider.com 21 days ago — Apple Wednesday announced that more than 100,000 applications are now available on its App Store for the iPhone and iPod touch, crossing the milestone less than a year and a half after its debut.

Phil Schiller Is A Man On A Mission: To Save The App Store
techcrunch.com 8/15/2009 — As Apple’s Senior Vice President of Worldwide Product Marketing, you’d have to imagine that Phil Schiller is a pretty busy guy. He’s also been moonlighting as Apple’s keynote speaker during Steve Jobs’ medical leave of ...

Schiller Reaches Out Again To Acknowledge App Store Problems
techcrunch.com 8/12/2009 — A few weeks ago, we wrote about Steven Frank, a well-known Mac developer who was giving up his iPhone over his disgust with the ways Apple is managing the App Store. (This was right before Mike also gave up his iPhone ). Well, Frank is already ...

Developers Start To Look For Work-Around To Apple App Store
nasdaq.com 8/13/2009 — SAN FRANCISCO -(Dow Jones)- Steve Sheraton has a new magic trick: He's making Apple Inc.'s (AAPL) App Store disappear. The magician turned App developer has begun selling his $4.99 "iHypno" mind- reading application for Apple iPhones and iPod Touches ...

Dear Apple: Can the iPhone App Store Have a Community Developer Manager Too?
theiphoneblog.com 9/11/2009 — Palm rejected NaNplayer from their App Catalog. That’s the first time that’s happened for their new webOS platform, but it’s something those who follow the iTunes App Store have seen happen with much more frequency. Now, to ...

Apple’s App Store Downloads Top Two Billion
apple.com 9/28/2009 — s App Store Downloads Top Two Billion More Than 85,000 Apps Now Available for iPhone & iPod touch CUPERTINO, California September 28, 2009 Apple today announced that more than two billion apps have been downloaded from its revolutionary App Store, the ...

Apple's iPhone sales debut in China disappoints analysts — Apple 22 days ago
Apple's Chinese partner sold fewer iPhones than analysts anticipated in the product's debut last week, raising concerns the price is too high to attract customers in the world's biggest mobile-phone market.

Over 100,000 Apps Now Available on the App Store — Apple Hot News 21 days ago
Apple today announced that developers have created over 100,000 apps for the App Store, the largest applications store in the world. iPhone and iPod touch customers in 77 countries can choose from an incredible range of apps in 20 categories, ...