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BlackBerry Storm App Store unveiled!

October 7, 2008, 11:30 am by James Holland 2 comments

Filed under Mobile phones Tags: app, application centre, Blackberry, RIM, storm, thunder

The BlackBerry Storm isn’t just going head to head with the iPhone with multi-touch and copy and paste, RIM has a bespoke App Store in the works too!

Apple gags developers over rejected iPhone apps

September 24, 2008, 11:33 am by James Holland Leave your comment

Filed under Apple Tags: app, Apple, iapp, iPhone

A number of developers sending their iPhone Apps for approval from Apple have begun to receive disturbing e-mails, not only telling them their App is being rejected, but prohibiting them from telling the world that Apple turned it down, or why.

Top ten most wanted BlackBerry Thunder apps

September 2, 2008, 3:00 pm by James Holland Leave your comment

Filed under Mobile phones Tags: app, Blackberry, feature, RIM, thunder, top 10

The touchscreen BlackBerry Thunder looms large on our gadget wishlists, but when it finally touches down in our trembling hands, what’re we going to run on it?

We’ve stretched our imaginations to creaking-point, and cooked up ten must-have apps for BlackBerry’s new finger-friendly phone. Take a gander, and see if your fingers aren’t tingling at the thought of them too!

Top 100 must-have iPhone apps

September 2, 2008, 11:00 am by Stephen Ebert Leave your comment

Filed under Apple Tags: 3G, app, Apple, feature, iapp, iPhone, top 100

With hundreds of apps available, the iPhone’s got more talents than a stage-school beauty contest. From saving you money to saving your life, the iPhone can do it all.

We’ve trawled through the App store, weeded out the weaker apps and compiled the very best iTunes has to offer.

Ladies and gents, take a peek at the 100 must-have iPhone apps, all laid out for your perusal. Many iPhones gave their lives to bring you them, but it was worth it.

Hackers disable Apple’s iPhone app kill switch

August 19, 2008, 11:00 am by James Holland Leave your comment

Filed under Apple Tags: 3G, app, Apple, iapp, iPhone, kill switch

Apple’s secret method of disabling naughty iPhone apps just got a thorough pasting by hackers - they’ve sat down, taken a good look at Apple’s security measures, and promptly devised a way to side-step them!

Apple has a secret button to switch off your apps!

August 11, 2008, 4:13 pm by Stephen Ebert Leave your comment

Filed under Apple Tags: app, Apple, iapp, iPhone, Steve Jobs

If you’re poking away at your iPhone and your app suddenly stops running don’t complain to Apple, chances are it was Steve Jobs’ own doing after he confirmed Apple has the power to turn off iPhone apps at the touch of a button.

Top 10 iPhone apps for food fans!

August 11, 2008, 3:00 pm by Stephen Ebert Leave your comment

Filed under Apple Tags: app, Apple, iapp, iPhone, top 10

The iPhone’s a foodie’s dream, with enough high tech abilities to track down the finest scran in seconds.

Whether it’s using the built-in GPS and location-sensing to figure out the nearest chip shop, or using its touchscreen to scroll through a list of drinks recipes, the iPhone has it all.

Not convinced? Install these handy apps and you’ll soon have worked up an appetite.

$1000 iPhone app is also the most pointless

August 6, 2008, 10:36 am by James Holland Leave your comment

Filed under Apple Tags: app, Apple, I am rich, iapp, iPhone

The iPhone App Store just got its most expensive addition, a tiny app dubbed “I am rich” priced at a whopping $1000, or £550. What does it do? Nothing!