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iPhone VoIP app planned for official App Store, demo

Posted 7 June 2008 @ 9am in Applications, News

iCall has announced iCall for the iPhone, an application that will purportedly allow you to seamlessly transfer incoming calls from regular cellular to WiFi, potentially saving plan minutes. The application integrates with the iPhone’s Address Book and other phone-related functions.

The company claims to have a working beta, but explicitly states on their website that no [...]

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iPhone developers skirt Apple’s NDA to promote apps

Posted 28 May 2008 @ 1pm in Applications, Development

With the iPhone AppStore due to debut within a month’s time, developers who have been accepted into Apple’s official iPhone program are chomping at the bit to discuss their upcoming applications. Murkiness regarding Apple’s non-disclosure agreement, signing of which is a prerequisite to the program, has stymied promotional efforts, including interviews with the press, publication [...]

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iPhone beta SDK 6 released; requires Mac OS X 10.5.3

Posted 28 May 2008 @ 11am in Applications, Development, News

Apple has released the sixth beta of the iPhone software development (SDK), which is available to registered Apple Developer Connection members. The new release requires Mac OS X 10.5.3, the latest version of Leopard, which was released earlier today. Developers report that this release “fixes many bugs and adds support for the latest iPhone OS.”

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iFunding two iPhone Apps: Whrrl and iControl

Posted 27 May 2008 @ 11am in Applications, News

Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, the firm behind a $100 million venture capital for official iPhone application development, told iPhone Atlas that its managers have been been overwhelmed by the response and subsequent slew of applications submitted for iFunding.

Since the program’s inception months ago, KPCB has received 1700 applications. So far two of those applications [...]

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Blackjack, Mahjong planned for iPhone AppStore

Posted 23 May 2008 @ 11am in Applications, News

Though developers of iPhone applications to be sold through the official AppStore, due next month, are bound by an NDA and hence generally mum on release plans, Mobileage says it will be offering two games for the iPhone and iPod Touch through the iTunes App Store later this year.

Blackjack21 is described as the definitive version [...]

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Adobe to host iPhone DevCamp 2

Posted 19 May 2008 @ 8am in Applications, Development, News

The second iPhoneDevCamp 2 will be held on August 1-3, 2008 at Adobe Systems in San Francisco, CA. The not-for-profit, sponsor-supported gathering covers the development of applications for the iPhone and iPod Touch using the native SDK and web standards.

The first event was also hosted by Adobe, and held in August 2007 with 300 [...]

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Native Soulseek P2P app comes to the iPhone

Posted 15 May 2008 @ 9am in Applications, News

Representing perhaps the first genuinely useful native peer-to-peer application for the iPhone, iSlsk, which is capable of accessing the Soulseek music sharing network, has debuted.

SoulSeek was created by Nir Arbel, a former Napster programmer, and offers access to a vast peer-shared library of files, composed primarily of music. THe network boasts hundreds of thousands of [...]

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Installer.app troubleshooting

Posted 14 May 2008 @ 11am in Applications, Troubleshooting

Though officially sanctioned third-party applications are, by Apple’s estimation, less than six weeks away, unofficial “jailbreak” applications distributed through Installer.app continue to enjoy widespread popularity. As an unofficial application itself, however, Installer.app is subject to some significant troubleshooting issues. The following is a guide to some of the more common problems encounter with the application.

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Intelliscreen for iPhone offers locked screen info

Posted 14 May 2008 @ 10am in Applications, News

Intelliscreen for the iPhone was released today as a beta application, currently distributed under the jailbreak app umbrella. Essentially, the tool allows you too look at various information stored on the iPhone — calendar entries, new email, SMS messages, news or weather — directly on the “Slide to Unlock” screen. In other words, with the [...]

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Overwhelming response slows down iPhone iFunding

Posted 5 May 2008 @ 8am in Applications, Development, News

Representatives of Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, the firm behind a $100 million venture capital for official iPhone application development, told iPhone Atlas that its managers have been been overwhelmed by the response and subsequent slew of applications submitted for iFunding.

Since the program’s inception, KPCB has received more than 1500 applications. Due to the immense [...]

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