Handy Light Booted off the App Store for Smuggling

July 22nd, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Handy Light, one of the many flashlite like apps on Apple’s App Store has been kicked off as it turned out to be a disguise for a tethering app that would avoid consumers from being billed for tethering usage. Read the rest of this entry »

Financials: Apple’s Q3 2010

July 22nd, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Apple has released their financial reports for their thirds quarter of 2010 (second quarter according to the general calendar). The company registered $15.7 Billion in revenues, an all-time high. Read the rest of this entry »

Free Bada Development eBook

July 22nd, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Bada | No Comments »

Samsung has released a new eBook that outlines development in Bada OS. The eBook, titled Introduction to Bada – A Developer’s Guide, is available as free download. Read the rest of this entry »

Financials: Nokia Q2 2010

July 22nd, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Nokia’s looking for a new CEO and based on yesterday’s quarterly results, the company will need one for sure as operating profits went down 31 percent in three quarters time. Read the rest of this entry »

Skype Finally Ready for iOS 4

July 22nd, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in New Releases, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Skype has finally released an update of their VOIP software that allows for Skype to accept calls and chats while running as a background process on iOS. Read the rest of this entry »

Mobclix Integrates iAd Support

July 22nd, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Good news for those that use Mobclix to stuff their apps with adverts. The company has announced that their new iOS SDK 4.1 will offer full support for Apple’s iAd platform. Read the rest of this entry »

Mobile Deluxe Monetizes on Charity

July 20th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies | No Comments »

California based mobile games developer Mobile Deluxe has released two new games. Though the games themselves don’t look spectacular, they actually allow players to donate to charity by playing. Read the rest of this entry »

Google Sells Last Batch of Nexus One’s

July 19th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS, Smartphones & Tablets | No Comments »

Google has received their last batch of Nexus One devices. When Google runs out, it will stop selling the device directly to consumers and and developers. Read the rest of this entry »

Superslots, The First Dock Dependent App?

July 19th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Gaming Gear, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

New Potato has released Super Slots on the App Store. Though Super Slots is for free, the fun won’t start before you bought the company’s exclusive Super Slots iPhone dock. Read the rest of this entry »

ZED Licenses Monty Python

July 19th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Brand Licensing | No Comments »

Zed Worldwide, the Spanish mobile content company that acquired Player X, has announced to have licensed Monty Python from Space Enterprises Limited in the UK. Read the rest of this entry »