Infinity Blade fastest grossing app in store
Still don’t think the iPhone is a gaming platform? According to Appmodo, the iOS game Infinity Blade has grossed $1.6 million since its launch last...
Robin Raszka takes on Instagram UI and wins!
If you’ve been reading this site for a while, you know that there are a couple of independent iOS developers that we talk about a...
Unreal Development Kit coming to iOS on the back of huge Infinity Blade sales
Look out Nintendo, Apple’s about to both eat your lunch and steal your lunch money, at the same time. Epic Games is planning to release...
MobileMe undergoing maintenance tonight
Apple’s going to be taking down MobileMe starting at 10PM PST tonight for some scheduled maintenance. That means that syncing, online calendars and contacts will...
Rumor: Does Toshiba love Apple to the tune of 1.19 billion dollars?
The iPhone 4 supply issues from this spring were rumoured to be so large because the process of creating iPhone 4 Retina displays took the...
Apple bidding to pickup Nortel patents
Reuters has it on “good authority” that Apple might be bidding to purchase some of Nortel’s patent assets. Back in 2009, Nortel filed for bankruptcy....
North Point’s iBand spreads some Christmas spirit
In case you haven’t noticed (just look at my Twitter avatar), I get very excited around Christmas time. If you add some Christmas flare to...
Verizon needs the iPhone: iPhone outsells all other smartphones 2.5 to 1
Somehow the Wall Street Journal managed to get its hands on Verizon’s device sales information. The information is pretty interesting on the surface, but when...
Find yourself with Google Latitude, finally
The Eagle has landed, people. Google Latitude looks like it’s back in the App Store, and hopefully for good this time. If you’ve not used...
Rant: Carriers want handset manufacturers and others to pay for network expansion
In a move that surprises even me, some European telecom companies are looking to the Apples, Googles, and Facebooks of the world to help carry...
App promo codes no longer just for Americans
Apple gives global developers access to promo codes to promote their application, but in a funny twist, they only let American based iTunes accounts redeem...
Smartphone lawsuits explained, visually
Earlier today, Engadget editor Nilay Patel tweeted a link to a website titled FOSS Patents, maintained by Florian Mueller, who is devoted to covering lawsuits based...
Apple creates a custom advertisement for Pitchfork
The musical beginnings of Apple Inc. has been well documented, and their continued love affair with the musical note has continued over the years. It...
Shazam’in to the tune of 100 million users
The first thing most music-loving, iPhone-wielding iPhone users do is download Shazam. How many times have you been at a pub or in the car...
Fido does the right thing: Evening calls now start at 6PM
Fido made a move worthy of praise today, and since we’re in the market of getting annoyed at cellular carriers these days, we thought it...
Android growth lags: Verizon focusing on the iPhone
Kaufman Bros analyst Shaw Wu doesn’t think the new Blackberrys or Android phones will make much of a “material impact” on Verizon’s network in the...
And then there were four: Google announces eBookstore
Rumors have been around for a while that Google was looking to get into the eBook race with Apple, Amazon, and Barnes and Nobel. Today,...
Apple doing us a favor with call center on-hold monitoring app
Apple has patented a call-center monitoring application for the iPhone. Instead of sitting on hold in a queue, waiting for a representative for a half...