Calendar app and sailboat-racing game: iPhone apps of the week

CNET - Jason Parker - 20 Mar, 2010
As we get closer to the launch date of Apple's iPad (April 3), I can't help but ponder how each application I use might translate to the new ...

How Many iPads Have Been Ordered?

Wall Street Journal (blog) - Carl Bialik - 20 Mar, 2010
My print column this week examines efforts to estimate the number of iPads that Apple Inc. has sold since the tablet computers became ...

Sleuths Trace Digital Clues to Predict iPad Sales

Wall Street Journal - Carl Bialik - 20 Mar, 2010
Weeks before the iPad, Apple Inc.'s new tablet computer, is released, amateur analysts are reading the digital equivalent of tea leaves to ...

Apple puts out call for iPad apps - but developers can't say a word

The Guardian (blog) - 20 Mar, 2010
It might be a while before Britain gets to see the iPad, but it's just weeks away from launch in the United States - and Apple is beginning to crank up the ...

Apple Starts Accepting iPad Apps for Review

Wall Street Journal (blog) - Shira Ovide - 20 Mar, 2010
Apple today told media companies and software developers that the company is starting to accept iPad applications for review and approval. ...

Apple Sets March 27 Deadline for First IPad Apps

PC World - Dan Moren - 20 Mar, 2010
Most iPad developers may not yet have touched the actual device, but that doesn't mean they haven't been busy working away on ...

Apple Now Taking iPad App Submissions

InformationWeek (blog) - Eric Zeman - 20 Mar, 2010
The iPad goes on sale April 3. It is safe to assume that Apple plans to launch the iPad Apps Store -- an offshoot of the iPhone Apps Store -- the same day. ...

Will the iPad tablet best the Apple iPhone in initial sales?

Christian Science Monitor - Matthew Shaer - 20 Mar, 2010
According to one report, Apple has already sold hundreds of thousands of iPad tablet computers. But will the device duplicate the success of the iPhone? ...

iPad Developers Code Their Apps in the Dark

Wired News - Brian X. Chen - 20 Mar, 2010
Apple on Friday said it would begin accepting submissions for iPad apps next week to launch with the grand opening of the iPad App Store. ...

Report: Hundreds of thousands of iPads preordered

Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) - 20 Mar, 2010
Hundreds of thousands of Apple iPads have been preordered and initial sales may surpass those of the original iPhone, The Wall Street Journal reports. ...

iPad may beat iPhone's first three-month sales

msnbc.com - Daniel Ionescu - 20 Mar, 2010
Apple could sell more iPads in the first three months of availability than it sold original iPhones in the same period, according to ...

Apple gags developers

Inquirer - Lawrence Latif - 20 Mar, 2010
FRUIT THEMED TOY FLOGGER Apple is employing draconian measures to prevent unauthorised information on its latest gadget from being leaked. ...

The Best Apple Product Alternatives

PC Magazine - Tim Gideon - ‎Mar 18, 2010‎
From iPods to iMacs, for every Apple creation out there, you can find a viable and sometimes-less-expensive, non-Apple alternative. ...

Pay or Fail: Some iPhone App Sites Demand Money for Reviews

Wired News - Brian X. Chen - ‎Mar 18, 2010‎
If you can't pitch the press, pay them. That's the proposition some review sites have for publicity-starved iPhone developers. ...

Fisher-Price launches iPhone apps and gets on Facebook

Reuters UK (blog) - ‎Mar 18, 2010‎
The maker of Little People playsets and Power Wheels toy cars is launching iPhone applications related to its “The Chatter Telephone,” “See 'n Say” and ...

What are smartphone apps doing in our businesses?

Financial Times - ‎Mar 18, 2010‎
I read recently that someone trapped under a collapsed building in Haiti used his smartphone to download apps advising him on first aid to help keep him ...

Apps are a Goldmine for Developers

PC World - Tony Bradley - ‎Mar 18, 2010‎
A new study from Chetan Sharma Consulting claims that the market for apps will skyrocket to $17.5 billion by 2012. ...

Fisher-Price App Aims for Moms on Facebook

Wall Street Journal (blog) - Willa Plank - ‎Mar 18, 2010‎
Targeting the many moms online, Mattel's Fisher-Price is launching a Facebook app Thursday that allows mothers to be more selective in ...

What do the First Lady, Steve Wozniak, and FarmVille's Mark Pincus all have in ...

ZDNet (blog) - David Gewirtz - ‎Mar 18, 2010‎
If you're tired of building apps for the iPhone, if you're tired of worrying whether the capricious reviewers at Apple will approve the fruits of your labor ...

Americans Pay More For Mobile Apps

BusinessWeek - Olga Kharif - ‎Mar 18, 2010‎
Consumers in North America pay more by far for mobile applications than people in all other regions of the world, according to a new study by wireless ...

Media outlets ramp up efforts to grab a slice of apps action

Irish Times - ‎Mar 17, 2010‎
A LOT more people in Ireland are going to be using the Apple iPhone after next week when Vodafone makes the device available to its customers. ...

The Top 15 Brands on the App Store Might Surprise You

Washington Post - ‎Mar 17, 2010‎
Brands are increasingly prominent on the App Store and Apple tends to love featuring folks like Britney Spears and Coca-Cola on the App Store's front page. ...

Billings Touch for iPhone

BusinessWeek - Jeffery Battersby - ‎Mar 17, 2010‎
I've been on a quest for the last several months, searching for the perfect app to track my consulting time and make it easier for me ...

Study's Forecast of 'Mobile App Explosion' Is Overblown

PC World - Jared Newman - ‎Mar 17, 2010‎
As mobile apps become more popular, it's tempting to throw up lofty predictions with big billion-dollar figures attached, as Chetan Sharma Consulting does ...

iPhone app tracks your iPad--or any other delivery

CNET - David Martin - ‎Mar 17, 2010‎
If you ship a lot of packages or find yourself sitting in your front window waiting on the delivery truck--or perhaps if you're obsessively ...

Mobile apps to earn $17bn by 2012

Register - ‎Mar 17, 2010‎
The market for mobile apps - be they for smartphones, less capable "feature phones," or carry-alongs such as Apple's iPad - will swell to $17.5bn by 2012. ...

Mobile apps $17B market soon, app seller claims

Seattle Times (blog) - Brier Dudley - ‎Mar 17, 2010‎
London-based mobile app seller GetJar created a stir today by releasing a study saying the mobile apps business will grow to $17.5 billion by 2012. ...

New Bedometer iPhone App Counts the Calories You Shed Having Sex

FOXNews - ‎Mar 17, 2010‎
A London woman desperate to get her lazy boyfriend to exercise has invented an iPhone application that measures how many calories you burn off having sex, ...

Mobile apps market is set to explode

Inquirer - Lawrence Latif - ‎Mar 17, 2010‎
MOBILE APPS MERCHANT Getjar believes that mobile apps store sales are set to overtake those of CDs by 2012. ...

Report: Mobile app demand to explode by 2012

CNET - Marguerite Reardon - ‎Mar 17, 2010‎
Worldwide demand for mobile applications is set to explode in the next three years as the total value of the market could grow to ...

 

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