FDA proposes regulations for iOS medical apps

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Jeff Porten.
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FDA proposes regulations for iOS medical apps The Food and Drug Administration has proposed regulations for apps for medical professionals used to work with medical equipment, or review sensitive patient data.

Android tops smartphone platforms, but Apple rules manufacturers

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Android tops smartphone platforms, but Apple rules manufacturers The latest smartphone numbers shows Android with more market share than iOS, but Apple still has the biggest market share among smartphone manufacturers.

BuddyGuard turns an iPhone into a lifeline monitor

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Jeff Porten.
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BuddyGuard turns an iPhone into a lifeline monitor A unique app from MPower Labs uses your iOS device's GPS, cameras, and Internet connection to determine whether you're in danger, and contact emergency services if necessary.

iMovie for iOS going universal with new features

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Jeff Porten.
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iMovie for iOS going universal with new features Alongside the iPad 2, iOS 4.3 preview, and GarageBand app announced at Wednesday’s Apple event, the company showcased a new, universal version of iMovie for its mobile devices.

Need an app? There’s an outsourcer for that

Posted on February 17, 2011 by Jeff Porten.
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Need an app? There’s an outsourcer for that For companies that want to build apps, but don't have any technical know-how, outsourcing development is one potential solution. But it's not without its quirks and pitfalls.

Nielsen: iPhone holds onto narrow lead in smartphones

Posted on January 3, 2011 by Jeff Porten.
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iPhone holds onto narrow lead in smartphones A Nielsen poll finds iPhones with a small lead over BlackBerries and Android phones, but Androids take the lead in recent sales.

Army tests iPhone, Android deployment to every soldier

Posted on December 31, 2010 by Jeff Porten.
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Army tests iPhone, Android deployment to every soldier An ambitious test plan by the US Army plans on improving battlefield and base coordination with the same gadgets the civilians use.

Touch Press releases Solar System for iPad

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Jeff Porten.
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Touch Press releases Solar System for iPad Touch Press moves from the elemental to the planetary with the second installment in its science education e-book series.

My Generation app displays content in sync with episodes

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Jeff Porten.
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An innovative iPad app figures out what scene you're watching, and gives you additional information about the show in real time.


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FMTouch Enterprise deploys FileMaker databases to iOS devices

Posted on July 8, 2010 by Jeff Porten.
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The FMTouch Enterprise subscription service lets developers ship their FileMaker solutions to the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.

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Report: Apple to move into mobile advertising

Posted on January 5, 2010 by Jeff Porten.
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Reports say that Apple is buying Quattro Wireless, an advertising network for mobile devices.

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Report: AT&T network problems are iPhone’s fault?

Posted on December 14, 2009 by Jeff Porten.
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A New York Times story says that AT&T network issues are due to faulty iPhone design, but there's plenty of room for skepticism.

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AT&T improving their network or rationing data: take your pick

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Jeff Porten.
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AT&T cannot decide whether its problem is network capacity, or those pesky customers who keep using the network.

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Researcher says iPhone data model could lead to malware

Posted on December 4, 2009 by Jeff Porten.
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Some fear, uncertainty and doubt is being spread over malware access to iPhone data. It's true, but it's not particularly news.

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Hide iPhone bezel scratches with a brushed-metal look

Posted on November 5, 2009 by Jeff Porten.
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Want to hide unsightly scratches on your iPhone's metal bezel? If you're willing to give your phone a brushed-metal look, it can be done.

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iPhone Public Radio App brings DVR features to NPR

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Yet another in the line of public radio applications for iPhone, the cleverly named Public Radio App adds in DVR-like features for listening to programs when you want to.

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Survey puts iPhone at close second in market share

Posted on October 27, 2009 by Jeff Porten.
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ChangeWave Research's quarterly survey of cell phone owners shows the iPhone gaining market share and continuing to lead the pack in satisfaction.

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Use your own number with some Google Voice features

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Google Voice now offers an option to let users take advantage of some of its features with their existing phone numbers.

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