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Opera Mini Approved for App Store
if you’re surprised that Apple accepted Opera Mini, you don’t understand what Apple is doing with the App Store. via Daring Fireball Linked List: Opera Mini Approved for App Store.
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Is Apple Closing Off the iPhone to Rival Ad Networks?
“Notwithstanding anything else in this Agreement, Device Data may not be provided or disclosed to a third party without Apple’s prior written consent. Accordingly, the use of third party software in Your Application to…
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Alice for the iPad
YouTube – Alice for the iPad. Watch the video on YouTube
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App download rate steady above 10 million per day
The App download rate increased to a record 10,753,000 per day during the last 90 days. This remains below the peak reported iTunes music rate of 12 million per day in the fall of 2009, but above the more recent rate of…
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Time to Download 4 Billion Apps: 21 months
Last week’s announcement of “well over” 4 billion apps downloaded came 21 months after the App Store opened on iTunes. To give a perspective on how fast that is, 4 billion songs took 41 months to sell on the iTunes Music…
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New in iPhone OS 4: No more Google promotion
“Google” has been replaced next to the keyboard’s space bar with the word “Search.” Ouch. via New in iPhone OS 4: The Full App-by-App Breakdown | iLounge Article.
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Stop the Presses! RIM Buys own OS Kernel
RIM Buys QNX to Tie Phones to Cars | News & Opinion | PCMag.com. Seriously, a real operating system. This is their first. As a (Unix-like real-time) microkernel-based OS, QNX is based on the idea of running most of the…
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Daring Fireball: New iPhone Developer Agreement Bans the Use of Adobe's Flash-to-iPhone Compiler
My reading of this new language is that cross-compilers, such as the Flash-to-iPhone compiler in Adobe’s upcoming Flash Professional CS5 release, are prohibited. This also bans apps compiled using MonoTouch — a tool that…
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Tavis McCourt of Morgan Keegan Predicts iPhone Sales
At the event, CEO Steve Jobs noted that iPhone sales to date now tops 50 million units. Morgan Keegan analyst Tavis McCourt points out in a research note that as of the end of December, sales to date were 41.8 million.…
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iAd adds up to a lot of cash
“The average user spends over 30 minutes every day using apps on their phone. If we said we wanted to put an ad up every 3 minutes, that’s 10 ads per device per day. That would be 1b ad opportunities per day.” This is…