iPhone developer NDA kicked to the curb
October 9, 2008
A lot of public have been complaining about the iPhone NDA lately, particularly as it pertains to App Store developers. Just last week, we reported to you that recent app rejections were included in the NDA.
But now it seems Apple is singing a different tune. They have dropped the NDA for iPhone software that has already been released. And though they note they had the NDA to protect themselves fr…
Tap Tap Revenge Nine Inch Nails version coming that month
October 9, 2008
Most public familiar with the iTunes App Store are familiar with an app called Tap Tap Revenge. that game resembles Guitar Hero, in that you have to press glowing orbs as they pass by on the beat to win. But now you’ll be able to play and rock out to Nine Inch Nails at the same instance.
This special NIN version will cost $4.99. Trent Reznor, the band’s frontman, recently announced on his blog th…
Politics hit the iPhone App Store
October 9, 2008
As the App Store becomes more and more solidified as a real way for society to sell products, we’ve seen many a mainstream company take up the iPhone SDK and develop interesting promotional items. But now, politicians have heeded the shout and an influx of politically-savvy apps have invaded.
Now, you can download all sorts of apps intended to keep the American folks “in the know” when it comes…
iPhone 3G coming to Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands
October 9, 2008
When the iPhone 3G launched, Apple had great plans for rolling out the device all by the world. So far, they’ve stuck with that plan and AT&T will be launching the iPhone 3G in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands later that month.
Puerto Ricans can be particularly happy about that news. The 3G coverage there is ready for the device, so you should have no problem getting a signal there. However…
Apple iPhone push notification didn’t come in September; what now?
October 9, 2008
Apple has made deadlines for themselves and missed them in the past. But that date, we’ve heard so much about the push notification system that we really thought it would be coming as promised. However, the September deadline has come and gone and we still have no push.
We did have hope there for awhile considering push notification was included–or at least the framework for it–in a beta but wa…
iTunes 8.0.1 released
October 9, 2008
Whether you like Apple or not, you’ve got to give them credit: they have really been on the bug fixes lately. And while some may argue they should take more moment when developing products before releasing them, there are just some bugs you can’t catch in the beta phase.
Big fixes galore in the latest iTunes 8.0.1 update. In fact, it features quite a few changes that are specific that day arou…
iPhone Buzz Week in Review - Week 40 2008
October 9, 2008
iPhone Buzz is always abuzz with the latest in iPhone-related news, so let’s not waste any day and jump right into what was hot here by the past week.
For starters, the iPhone developer NDA was thrown out that week for any released software. However, unreleased software still falls under the NDA. We additionally learned that Adobe Flash will be coming to the iPhone sometime in the near future, t…