Roku Plugs 'Channel Store' Into Internet Set-Top Nov 23, 2009
Roku is cracking open access to its Internet set-top device to third-party content providers -- adding 10 partners to its "Channel Store" this week -- as the company takes a page from Apple's iPhone App Store. The Roku player, launched in May 2008, initially provided access only to. (Multichannel News)
Switching cell phones can take emotional toll Nov 23, 2009
My hands and head are full enough without adding 37,000 iPhone apps to the disorderly deficit of my attention. Im easy, or so I thought. (The News-Press -- Business)
Earthquake shakes southern Greece Nov 23, 2009
New iPhone worm is "more serious". Seven soldiers die in Afghanistan. (Yahoo News -- Greece)
Tools & Widgets Nov 23, 2009
Download the CNN App for the iPhone and iPod touch, on the App Store. Stay up to the minute on business news, market data and original video content with CNNMoney on your iPhone. (CNN)
Need a doctor? The iTriage app is in Nov 23, 2009
The free app is made for the iPhone but can be accessed in text-only form through the browser of a BlackBerry, White said. The app lists all emergency rooms and urgent care centers and is continuing to add retail medical clinics to its list. (The Palm Beach Post)
Want to know what's for lunch? There's a Stetson app for that Nov 23, 2009
It's the just-released "iStetson" application for the iPhone that was developed last spring by a dozen students in a software development class ... Stetson is the first school in Florida and a handful nationwide to have created such an iPhone application, according to Bill Penney, associate vice president and chief technology officer. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
South Koreans to get Apple's iPhone this week Nov 22, 2009
SEOUL, South Korea (AP): Apple Inc's iPhone is coming to South Korea this week, a local carrier announced Sunday, bringing the iconic communications device to one of the world's most sophisticated mobile phone markets. KT Corp. began accepting orders for the iPhone both online and in stores Sunday and service will start Nov. 28 as part of an official launch, said Alice Park, a spokeswoman for the country's second-largest mobile carrier ... Speculation has focused on how South Korean consumers,... (The Star Online, Malaysia)
BHS Students Charged In Robbery of Another Nov 22, 2009
Investigators learned that two other BHS students had attacked the ninth grade boy and stolen his iPhone, Bartow police reported ... Police Sgt. David Wyant and Detective Eric Sherouse said that one boy grabbed the victim in a choke hold, while the second stole his iPhone from his pocket. (Bartow Polk County Democrat, FL)
Apple overhauls entire iPod line Nov 22, 2009
Apple is also starting to sell ringtones via iTunes for iPhone owners ... The price of the iPhone with eight gigabytes of storage is being cut by $200 to $399 ... Currently the iPhone is only available in the US.. (Yahoo News -- Apple Computer)
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ngmoco's iPhone first-person shooter is a strangely compelling hot mess ... November 9, 2009 - , ngmoco's online first-person shooter for the iPhone, is simply the most ambitious game to date on the App Store ... For me, the learning curve wasn't just a few minutes, which is ideal for an iPhone game. (IGN Wireless Games)
Top 10 Web moments of the 2000s Nov 22, 2009
The iPhone debuts (2007): It was released on June 29, 2007, and by the end of the weekend a half-million had been sold. The has inspired a slew of other smartphones and an app for just about every aspect of modern life. (CNN -- Tech)
Letters to the Magazine Editor Nov 22, 2009
Mobile Kids Why an iPhone Could Actually Be Good for Your 3-Year-Old (November 1) was interesting and informative, but I noted a critical omission ... I m also a software developer who creates educational iPhone games for toddlers ... My son has been exploring letters and words on the iPhone for more than a year and enjoying himself immensely as he learns. (Boston Globe)
KT Says It Will Begin Offering Apple's iPhone in South Korea on Nov. 28 Nov 22, 2009
KT Says It Will Begin Offering Apple iPhone in Korea (Update1) - Bloomberg ... KT Says It Will Begin Offering Apple iPhone in Korea (Update1) ... Nov. 22 (Bloomberg) -- KT Corp., South Koreas largest phone and Internet company, said it will begin offering s iPhones on Nov. 28, becoming the first operator to begin selling the devices in the country. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
Online help for holiday shopping Nov 22, 2009
Both GiftPlanner and AOL's "Holiday Plan" are free for the iPhone, and the latter enables users to click through to sponsor Walmart ... GET IT ON YOUR SMARTPHONE. Coupon Sherpa shows iPhone users, wherever they happen to be, discounts at nearby stores and provides coupons accordingly. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Macworld polishes 2010 show without Apple Nov 22, 2009
While Jobs pulled out of the keynote duties this year for health reasons, he has used the stage in the past to introduce products like the iPhone, iMac and iTunes. In Jobs' place will be a team of presenters, including tech journalists David Pogue and Leo Laporte and director and actor Kevin Smith, a fan favorite for his free-for-all talks. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Google: the world's frenemy Nov 22, 2009
"The evidence was now visible that Google was attracting more internet advertising than anyone else, and these dollars were being siphoned from traditional media," we read ... A new wave of controversy has erupted in Silicon Valley over whether or not Google is finally creating its very own Google-branded phone to rival Apple's iPhone. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Tom Clancy's HAWX First Look Nov 22, 2009
is drawing on much of that game ; from the real-world jets to many of the missions ; for its upcoming iPhone flyboy ... On the iPhone, HAWX flies into hostile territory ... Not only is Namco putting the final touches on Ace Combat Xi for the iPhone, but F.A.S.T. is still a popular game with a good-sized audience. (IGN Wireless Games)
Pirated iPhone apps Nov 22, 2009
The explosive growth of the iPhone and Apple's iPhone App store has sparked a free-for-all across the Internet for pirated Apps -- and there is little Apple CEO Steve Jobs is doing about it. "The pirated versions of the apps [usually] show up on a few sites within a day. [Our game] Tap-Fu was up in about 40 minutes," said Tod Baudais, owner of the iPhone game developer Smells Like Donkey ... Using pirated apps requires "jailbreaking," or unlocking your iPhone -- disabling Apple's digital tether... (New York Post -- Business)
U.S. election, iPhone among decade's top 10 Internet moments Nov 22, 2009
U.S. election, iPhone among decade's top 10 Internet moments - Yahoo ... U.S. election, iPhone among decade's top 10 Internet moments. (Yahoo News)
iRateMyDate iPhone App Launches in the iTunes store Nov 22, 2009
November 23rd marks the release of a new iPhone dating app for single men and women. iRateMyDate is designed to help singles Manage, Rate and Compare their dates. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Huckaby: So many things to be thankful for Nov 22, 2009
I WILL be thankful for my iPhone and all the apps it has as soon as I get one. I have joined the technology revolution. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Business: (Social) Networkingwhile on the clock Nov 22, 2009
" Limiting the amount of time employees spend on social networking sites while on the clock is the issue, though, and Field said that while there's not been any widespread abuse of Facebook and Twitter at Athens Printing, guidelines have been enacted to govern their nonbusiness use, much like the phone and e-mail. "It's an issue, just as much an issue as the e-mail and text messaging - it's another form of communication that people can access or accept," he said. "In general, we've kind of... (Athens Banner-Herald)
From the origin of species to their future Nov 22, 2009
But a century and a half later, even with new gadgets like the iPhone, we're only just scratching the surface of what shares this planet with us. Describing species as sharing the planet doesn't do them justice. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Portable boom gets the shot Nov 22, 2009
A new iPhone case-and-XShot bundle ( 44. 95) and iPhone 3GS tripod attachment ( 19. (Montana Standard, MT)
Skater Nation Hands-On Nov 22, 2009
It is a smart play for Gameloft to get this on the iPhone before Activision wakes up and releases a Tony Hawk game for the iPhone ... Connections for Skater Nation (iPhone). (IGN Wireless Games)
Coming today: the wide-screen, touch-controlled iPod? Nov 22, 2009
The company was also boostedby a report from market research firm iSuppli saying the iPhone was the best-selling smartphone in the United States in July. Also in Technology. (Yahoo News -- Apple Computer)
Saturday night blues Nov 22, 2009
I knew full well what my couple friends were up to most of their Saturday nights, and it wasn t all that electrifying: They were home watching sports on TV, Skype-ing their kids, figuring out their latest iPhone apps. Still, that was little consolation, and I was certain they were having more fun than I was, because they were two, not one. (Boston Globe)
Calling all cars Nov 22, 2009
It is already possible to buy a piece of kit that plugs into a car s engine-management system and sends data to an application on an Apple iPhone. This allows performance information to be viewed. (The Economist)
Seven predictions for handset OEMs Nov 22, 2009
Daniel Amir, an analyst at Lazard Capital Markets, on Apple's iPhone: ''Our latest channel checks indicate that October iPhone shipments increased 80 percent-plus over September levels, reaching a historical high at 5 ... 1 million units were iPhone 3G and 4 ... 3 million units were iPhone 3GS. iPhone shipments are projected to drop 40 percent in November (month-over-month) followed by another 14 percent month-over-month drop in December, in line with seasonality. (EETimes)
U.S. election, iPhone among decade's top 10 Internet moments Nov 21, 2009
U.S. election, iPhone among decade's top 10 Internet moments - Yahoo ... U.S. election, iPhone among decade's top 10 Internet moments. (Yahoo News)
Smartphones to Surge in 2010 Nov 21, 2009
ARM's designs are in 90 percent of mobile phones, including Apple's iPhone and Nokia's new top-of-the-range model N900. Smartphone market has rallied since Apple introduced iPhone in mid-2007, raising consumers' appetite for surfing the Web on the go. (Datamation)
Croissant Recipes Remain Paris Secret Nov 21, 2009
L Atelier des Chefs, self-proclaimed "most hyped cooking in town," even has its own iPhone app. And it s not just happening in Paris: London has its Gordon Ramsay master class ($330 for two hours). (Newsmax)
Coming today: the wide-screen, touch-controlled iPod? Nov 21, 2009
The company was also boostedby a report from market research firm iSuppli saying the iPhone was the best-selling smartphone in the United States in July. Also in Technology. (Yahoo News -- Apple Computer)
Cisco's web security app for iPhone Nov 21, 2009
Cisco releases Web security app for iPhone- Software-Infotech-The Economic Times ... Cisco releases Web security app for iPhone20 Nov 2009, 2151 hrs IST, AGENCIES ... SAN FRANCISCO: Cisco on Friday announced the release of a free iPhone application for anyone who wants to stay on top of the latest trojans, worms, or other threats marauding on the Internet. (India Times)
Cisco releases Web security app for iPhone Nov 21, 2009
Cisco on Friday announced the release of a free iPhone application for anyone who wants to stay on top of the latest trojans, worms, or other threats marauding on the Internet. The application channels Cisco Security Intelligence Operations (SIO) blogs, podcasts, alerts and up-to-the-minute computer safety information to iPhones and iPod Touch devices ... Information channeled to iPhones through the SIO To Go application includes budding threats discerned from ongoing analysis of email and... (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Apple overhauls entire iPod line Nov 21, 2009
Apple is also starting to sell ringtones via iTunes for iPhone owners ... The price of the iPhone with eight gigabytes of storage is being cut by $200 to $399 ... Currently the iPhone is only available in the US.. (Yahoo News -- Apple Computer)
General Mobile DSTL1 Nov 21, 2009
I do like the look and feel of the Android operating system, and I believe that the set of applications that are available to it will eventually best the set offered for the iPhone. But on the DSTL1, the hardware got in the way of making full use of the Android goodness. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Four things you need to know about Apple Nov 21, 2009
Developer Paul Graham wrote an impassioned post this week called "," where he expressed his shock and disappointment at Apple's with iPhone developers ... "They treat iPhone apps the way they treat the music they sell through iTunes," he wrote ... If you want to sell an iPhone app, Apple will dictate the shape, size and look and feel of the buttons, windows, typeface, and how most of the user settings will appear. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Chrome shines, Gore opines, staffs decline Nov 21, 2009
Nancy Weil, IDG News Service\Boston Bureau. Friday, November 20, 2009. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Two Approaches to NFC Battle for French Hearts and Mobiles Nov 21, 2009
However, after ruling out all those who want an iPhone or BlackBerry and those who are simply not ready to replace their phone yet, that may still be an ambitious target. Operators in other countries are already showing interest in AFSCM's approach, but it's vital that all the operators in a country work together if a critical mass of customers is to be reached, said Prexl. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
UI, CBS Online Introduce iPhone Application Nov 21, 2009
IOWA CITY, Iowa -- The University of Iowa Athletic Department unveiled the Iowa Hawkeyes application today, the official iPhone application of Iowa Hawkeyes. The Iowa Hawkeyes application offers iPhone owners easy access to up-to-the-minute news, scores, schedules, rosters and streaming audio for the 2009-2010 school year ... 99 per year and can be downloaded from the iTunes store or from the App Store on your iPhone (search word: Iowa Hawkeyes). (Hawkeyesports.com)
Google phone strategy takes off Nov 21, 2009
And software developers have created more than 12,000 games and other applications that run on Android phones, second only to the 100,000 apps on Apple Inc's iPhone ... This month, Google announced the $750 million acquisition of AdMob, whose technology and network allow ads to be placed on mobile websites and within iPhone and Android apps ... Despite Google's success so far, it still has a long way to go to challenge the iPhone's dominance of the market. (India Times)
Online help for holiday shopping Nov 21, 2009
Both GiftPlanner and AOL's "Holiday Plan" are free for the iPhone, and the latter enables users to click through to sponsor Walmart ... Coupon Sherpa shows iPhone users, wherever they happen to be, discounts at nearby stores and provides coupons accordingly ... Use your iPhone, Blackberry or other mobile phone to check the latest business news and other headlines on azcentral. (AZCentral -- Business)
Tech Awards recognize innovation Nov 21, 2009
Silicon Valley, the launch pad of technology dynamos like the iPhone and Google's search engine, recognized innovations of a less flashy sort that may still prove to be game-changers. Images. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Gameloft Cuts Android Plans Nov 21, 2009
IGN: Gameloft: More iPhone, Less Android ... Gameloft: More iPhone, Less Android ... One of the biggest mobile publishers in the world says it's reducing Android support and betting on iPhone. (IGN Wireless Games)
Spooky Spirits Hits iPhone Nov 21, 2009
Legendo currently publishes and develops for the PC, Nintendo's Wii system and Apple's iPhone / iPod Touch ... for Apple's iPhone / iPod Touch ... Connections for Spooky Spirits: Puzzle Drop (iPhone). (IGN Wireless Games)
Jet Car Stunts Review Nov 21, 2009
If you're looking for an iPhone racer with big air and cars with heavy, tumbling physics models -- all boosted by jets -- this iPhone game's got you covered ... To steer your jet car, you simply tilt the iPhone left and right ... Closing CommentsJet Car Stunts is an amazing iPhone racer that you should absolutely buy if you grew up on and enjoyed games like San Francisco Rush. (IGN Wireless Games)
Need for Speed SHIFT Revs up with All-New Team Racing Mode and Legendary Cars Nov 21, 2009
Need for Speed SHIFT is now available on the PlayStation3, Xbox 360, PC, PSP (PlayStationPortable) system, mobile and coming soon on the iPhone. More information can be found at or follow us on Twitter at NeedforSpeed. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Microbes on Your iPhone Nov 21, 2009
ASM Announces Application for the iPhone and iPod Touch ... A new application from the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) allows users to access and interact with audio and video content on MicrobeWorld, its award winning multimedia website, directly from their iPhones and iPod Touches ... Microbe Magazine The monthly newsmagazine of the ASM, delivered to the iPhone as a PDF.. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
iLounge Inc., and MusicSkins LLC, Announce the Ultimate Design Contest Nov 21, 2009
iLounge Inc., the leading provider of iPod, iPhone and iTunes information has teamed up with MusicSkins LLC the world's leader in music-related, premium vinyl skin products, to offer people a chance to showcase their design talent at the 2010 International CES. Entrants will have a chance to upload their own design/imagery for the chance to be featured and distributed via MusicSkins iPod and iPhone skins at the world's largest consumer technology tradeshow International CES January 7th - 10th in... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Least valuable MLB players Nov 21, 2009
It's sort of the way I feel about Microsoft Word always trying to turn my numbers into lists and my iPhone always trying to change my spellings. Let ME decide if I feel like transmitting a smiley face. (CNN)
Cisco launches free security application for iPhone Nov 21, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Cisco on Friday announced the launch of a free application for Apple's iPhone, which the networking giant said can give users real-time access to actionable security information while they are on the go ... The application enables users to respond in real time to alerts and threats to the network by delivering early warning intelligence, threat vulnerability and proven mitigation solutions to users' iPhones as they occur, Cisco said ... "A key component of... (Xinhuanet, China)
Where the Holiday Deals Are Right Now! Nov 21, 2009
You can also save on electronics like the Sony clock radio for your iPhone, which has an instant $20 savings. 1. (ABC News -- Business)
Need an app for that? Nov 21, 2009
Should your company have an iPhone app ... Should your company have an iPhone app ... Ed Bennett had a modest goal of 25 to 30 downloads a day after launching the University of Maryland Medical System s first iPhone application in July. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Sony Ericsson Satio Nov 21, 2009
$50 off an iPhone with 3 Mobile. Add an iPhone to your search, click 'find the best plan' and we'll show you the best special offer. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Google: the world's frenemy Nov 21, 2009
"The evidence was now visible that Google was attracting more internet advertising than anyone else, and these dollars were being siphoned from traditional media," we read ... A new wave of controversy has erupted in Silicon Valley over whether or not Google is finally creating its very own Google-branded phone to rival Apple's iPhone. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Florida State Launches Seminoles... Nov 21, 2009
Florida State Launches Seminoles Mobile iPhone App ... Now there is a brand new way to follow FSU Athletics--the Seminoles Mobile iPhone App ... The Seminoles Mobile iPhone application allows fans easy access to up-to-the-minute news, scores, schedules, rosters and streaming audio and video for the 2009-2010 school year. (Seminoles.com)
Windows 7 Sales 'Fantastic,' Ballmer Says Nov 21, 2009
November 17, 2009] The Android Droid smartphone may be first legitimate iPhone challenger, according to one analytics firm ... Still, Ballmer and company did a few tough questions from the audience as to why the company cannot seem to make headway against Apple's iPhone and, as one questioner asked, Google's Android. (SmallBusinessComputing)
Web 2.0 Makeover Poses Big Risks for Gov't: Study Nov 21, 2009
November 17, 2009] The Android Droid smartphone may be first legitimate iPhone challenger, according to one analytics firm ... Sixty-three percent of the survey respondents said the mobility of the government workforce would contribute to significant endpoint security risks because of the vast number of mobile devices used and their relative a fact that's not foreign to anyone using an iPhone, BlackBerry or Windows mobile device. (SmallBusinessComputing)
AT&T and Verizon Set for Court Battle Nov 21, 2009
November 17, 2009] The Android Droid smartphone may be first legitimate iPhone challenger, according to one analytics firm ... In , the nation's No. 1 carrier said ATtrying to kill the messenger," as the ads simply point out that ATnot upgraded its infrastructure enough to handle increased traffic from smartphones. AThe sole carrier for the iPhone, though Verizon did not specifically name the device. Despite the recent setback, ATins committed to the fight. "While we are disappointed with the... (SmallBusinessComputing)
Tools & Widgets Nov 21, 2009
Download the CNN App for the iPhone and iPod touch, on the App Store. Stay up to the minute on business news, market data and original video content with CNNMoney on your iPhone. (CNN -- International)
SEGA's Secret iPhone Games Nov 20, 2009
November 19, 2009 - Not every publisher makes a killing on iPhone, but is not every publisher ... Speaking with IGN, SEGA's Ethan Einhorn said that the publisher believes that iPhone has a great deal of potential because it acts as a gaming trojan horse ... Einhorn added that the third-party is very committed to iPhone and will follow-up Super Monkey Ball 2 with other games, most of which are not yet announced. (IGN Wireless Games)
Smartphone growth to continue Nov 20, 2009
ARM's designs are in 90 percent of mobile phones, including Apple's iPhone and Nokia's new top-of-the-range model N900. Smartphone market has rallied since Apple introduced iPhone in mid-2007, raising consumers' appetite for surfing the Web on the go. (India Times)
U.S. election, iPhone among decade's top 10 Internet moments Nov 20, 2009
U.S. election, iPhone among decade's top 10 Internet moments - Yahoo ... U.S. election, iPhone among decade's top 10 Internet moments. (Yahoo News)
iPhone apps run background checks on your date Nov 20, 2009
(11-18) 13:32 PST -- In a move that is sure to make everywhere nervous, Internet company has created two iPhone applications that let users perform background checks on their potential dates ... Lane says PeopleFinders decided to debut this application on the iPhone because it was the most popular consumer-focused device on the market and because the App Store had the greatest reach of any other application market ... If the application is successful in its iPhone incarnation, he says the... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
