Earlier this summer, AT&T challenged software developers to create innovative applications that deliver an environmental or energy efficient benefit through the Power Your Future mobile app contest. Software developers submitted over 100 apps using iOS, Android and HTML5, competing for the opportunity to potentially have their app pre-loaded on future AT&T smartphones, as well as [...]
AT&T Developer Program Contest Encourages Creation of Applications With Environmental and Energy-Efficient Benefits
by Andy Crofford on 18. Oct, 2011 in News
No more death-grip, tons of iPhone apps on sale, and more in this week’s mobile news.
by Andy Crofford on 14. Oct, 2011 in News
With the improved antenna design the iPhone 4S does not require a death-grip. Some iPhone 4S owners forced to wait to activate their phones as the AT&T network gets slammed. Sprint clarifies international micro-sim locking. Finally, a lit of all the iPhone apps on sale right now.
Mobile App Design Kit only $77 instead of $199
by Mobile Orchard Team on 13. Oct, 2011 in Tips, Tools
Why are your apps still UGLY? “I don’t have cash to spend on hiring a designer.” “If I had some cool templates or themes to work from I’d be all set.” “I don’t want to hire a designer. I’d rather learn to do it myself!” Well good news. It is for these reasons the Mobile [...]
iOS 5 is finally here!
by Andy Crofford on 12. Oct, 2011 in News
We have waited a long time for this. I know many who are more excited about iOS5 then they are about the iPhone 4S (I know I am). Last night I downloaded iTunes 10.5 in anticipation of installing the new iOS version, which I am currently downloading now. It has been about an hour and [...]
Online television show geared towards iOS developers
by Andy Crofford on 11. Oct, 2011 in News
One More Thing is an iOS developer conference that takes place in Melbourne, Australia. The first gathering in August, where over 160 iOS developers were in attendance to hear presentations from some of the best iOS developers in the country, with Matt Comi (The Incident), James Cuda (Procreate), Marc Edwards (Sideways, Consume) amongst them. Part [...]
iPhone 4S breaks records
by Andy Crofford on 10. Oct, 2011 in News
Apple announced today that the iPhone 4S had a record one million preorders on the first day. “We are blown away with the incredible customer response to iPhone 4S,” said Philip Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing. “The first day preorders for iPhone 4S have been the most for any new product [...]
iPhone 4S pre-orders have begun, cost of unlocked iPhones, and more in this week’s mobile news
by Andy Crofford on 07. Oct, 2011 in News
Pre-orders for the iPhone 4s have begun. Sprint – ATT – Verizon Wireless How much will an unlocked iPhone 4S cost? Steve Jobs career by the numbers. Saying it is impressive is quite the understatement. Google and Samsung postpone phone launch events out of respect to Steve Jobs. Lets finish up with some nice tributes [...]
Steve Jobs, Apple Co-Founder and Visionary, dead at 56
by Andy Crofford on 06. Oct, 2011 in News
Today the only thing I feel right about posting is a tribute to Steve Jobs. Love him or hate him you cannot deny the legacy he has left behind that will surely live on forever. Something I highly recommend you do, whether you have watched it before or not, is check out Steve’s TED talk: [...]
The next generation iPhone is upon us
by Andy Crofford on 05. Oct, 2011 in News
It seems like we have been waiting an eternity to hear about the next generation iPhone, and yesterday we finally did. Many were disappointed to hear Apple CEO Tim Cook announce the iPhone 4S instead of the iPhone 5. Regardless, the phone is finally reality and here are some of the features you can expect: [...]
New Concept: iPhone app offers share of revenue to users
by Andy Crofford on 04. Oct, 2011 in News
The creators of a new iPhone app are attracting downloads by offering a share of their revenues to the first person to complete it. The app is called 6zer0, a reincarnation of the digital stopwatch game played around the world since the 80s. IMPOSSIBLE 6zer0 is nearly impossible to finish. Simulations have indicated that less [...]
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