Steve Jobs proudly announced last month that the Apple tablet aka iPad would be sold Unlocked, and in US they have a prepaid option with AT&T for unlimited data. With no subsidies like iPhone involved, the starting price of $499 is pretty impressive and this opens up immense potential for iPad’s – if sold with a carrier contract. And as the situation currently is, the global market will surely encash…
Apple has notified its app developers that they cannot use location data collected from iPhones/iPod touch (and soon to come iPad) to deliver ads. However, App developers can continue to use the location information to ‘provide beneficial information’ via their app. Many developers use inapp advertising as a revenue source, and this enables them to offer their apps for free. If you build your application with features based on a user’s location, make sure these features provide beneficial information. If your app uses location-based information primarily to enable mobile advertisers to deliver targeted ads based on…
Yesterday, Apple extended its browser based iTunes preview by adding to it the iPhone and iTouch app previews!! This is one feature which I always wanted to have. I completely disliked opening the iTunes desktop application every time just to browse quickly, about an app, say to check the screenshots or reviews. This truly is a step forward from…
Shortly after, Apple outed the new firmware version 3.1.3, the dev team has several updates that make life a little easier for us. While the previous redsn0w v0.9.2 works for iPhone 2G (jailbreak+unlock), iPhone 3G (jailbreak only) & iPod touch 1G (jailbreak); a slightly modified version that is now available for download works for older iPod touch 2G (newer iPod touch 2G/3G come with a updates bootrom refereed as…
While we expect to see the iPhone OS 3.2 being rolled out in March i.e. once the iPad starts shipping, Apple has rolled out a mini update today to all…
FCC has recently cleared a device which appears to be the AT&T version of the Google Nexus One. The only version of the Nexus One available till now is the…
Apple’s iPad may not have impressed many (at least me) because its nothing but the bigger version of the iPod Touch. There are few cool things about the iPad which…
We had the beta before, and here come the final update to redsn0w that works for all iPhone’s (2G/3G/3GS) and iPod touch (1G/2G/3G). While this update works with the latest…
Apple is no new to patent disputes and crazy lawsuits and here is one of the first lawsuits concerning Cupertino’s latest release – the iPad. A Chinese firm Shenzhen Great…
Google, Apple, Microsoft – all the silicon valley giants are fighting it out in the mobile world today. Its no brainer that mobile is the next big thing (it actually…