Beepocalypse: How Apple could improve multi-device reminders
May 17, 2012 – 8:00 pm | No Comment

Today, beloved leader Victor pointed me to this write-up over at Tidbits . Although Joe Kissel’s experience with quite so many devices (nine, I believe) falls a bit into the extremes of iOS/OS X use, the problem of dealing with distributed alarms …

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Beepocalypse: How Apple could improve multi-device reminders
May 17, 2012 – 8:00 pm | No Comment
Beepocalypse: How Apple could improve multi-device reminders

Today, beloved leader Victor pointed me to this write-up over at Tidbits . Although Joe Kissel’s experience with quite so many devices (nine, I believe) falls a bit into the extremes of iOS/OS X use, the problem of dealing with distributed alarms …

Daily iPhone App: Amoebattle does RTS right
May 17, 2012 – 7:00 pm | No Comment
Daily iPhone App: Amoebattle does RTS right

Most takes on real-time strategy for the App Store have to corrupt the form in some way, yet some still turn out well (see Total War Battles for a a…

Time Warner Cable, Viacom settle dispute over TV iPad app
May 17, 2012 – 6:30 pm | No Comment
Time Warner Cable, Viacom settle dispute over TV iPad app

Time Warner Cable and Viacom announced in a joint press release that the two companies have resolved their disagreement over video streaming to mobile devices. Details of the settlement were not announced. The new-found friendliness means Viacom shows like The …

Apple wins iPhone5.com domain name
May 17, 2012 – 6:00 pm | No Comment
Apple wins iPhone5.com domain name

Apple’s attempt to wrest control the iPhone5.com domain name from the hands of a cybersquatter has been a success. TheNextWeb reports that the company’s complaint to the World Intellectual Properties Organization resulted …

Instacast pricing raises hackles: are apps bought or rented?
May 17, 2012 – 5:30 pm | No Comment
Instacast pricing raises hackles: are apps bought or rented?

The release of Instacast v2.0 ruffled some feathers recently. Vemedio, publishers of the popular podcasting app, have taken the unusual step of switching business models with the new release. The old version of the app cost US$2.99; now it’s $0.99 for the basic version…

Report: Americans have 28 percent more mobile apps in 2012
May 17, 2012 – 5:00 pm | No Comment
Report: Americans have 28 percent more mobile apps in 2012

If it feels like you not only have more apps on your iPhone, but that you’re spending more time in those apps, then you should congratulate yourself on being as savvy as pollster…

Apple apparently censoring the word "jailbreak" in US iTunes Store
May 17, 2012 – 4:30 pm | No Comment
Apple apparently censoring the word "jailbreak" in US iTunes Store

Developers, musicians, and probably any other content provider in the U.S. iTunes Store have a new Apple policy to deal with this morning; you apparently can’t use the term “jailbreak” in a product description or name. If you do slip up, or happen to be like 70…

Kodak accuses Apple of interfering with patent sale
May 17, 2012 – 4:00 pm | No Comment
Kodak accuses Apple of interfering with patent sale

Things are getting heated in Kodak’s patent battle with Apple . In a recent court filing noticed by Total Telecom , Kodak accused the Cupertino company of trying to interfere in its upcoming patent auction in order to avoid paying …

Dan Hesse certain the iPhone will be profitable for Sprint
May 17, 2012 – 2:00 pm | No Comment
Dan Hesse certain the iPhone will be profitable for Sprint

Sprint’s CEO Dan Hesse signed an estimated US$15.5 billion deal with Apple to carry the iPhone. After a less than stellar quarterly performance , the CEO is trying to quell shareholder discontent by publicly defending his decision, says …

Verizon Wireless to transition grandfathered customers from unlimited data plans
May 17, 2012 – 1:05 pm | No Comment
Verizon Wireless to transition grandfathered customers from unlimited data plans

Speaking at a J.P. Morgan Conference, Verizon Wireless CFO Fran Shammo revealed that the carrier plans to transition its grandfathered customers off their unlimited data plans, says a report in Fierce Wireless . Shammo…