Recently, I took on a new iPhone client and discovered the world of incredibly low-budget product (darn near nil-budget) promotion. With the iTunes App Store’s way of doing things, you have to become incredibly creative about how to promote an app or game, especially a game, as App Store consumers are very price-sensitive (successful games [...]

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It looks like a whole lot of iPhone app developers are getting into the Black Friday spirit today, as Lifehacker (courtesy of Appshopper) notes that there are quite a few apps that are now free in the app store. Head on over and check out the list, there’s sure to be something you want.

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Rumors of Microsoft making the Zune into a full-fledged phone have been floated since the day the iPhone was just a glimmer in all our eyes. Today, however, Jim Goldman over at CNBC says he’s heard from “inside sources” that Microsoft will be leveraging the technology gained by taking over smartphone maker Danger to create [...]

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I’ve been quiet lately as I’ve been on vacation (though sneaking some work in, courtesy of Google Docs, Zoho and Gmail), but I wanted to make a quick note about the 2.2 firmware update being available for both the iPhone and iPod Touch today. The 200+ MB update is available now (and downloading to my [...]

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Courtesy of Lifehacker comes news of this gem - Firemail. The app, which is free, allows you to compose emails in landscape text-entry mode (iPod/iPhone on its side, for a much larger keyboard), then save or send it. You can also create a bookmark for text you frequently type, then use it in future emails, [...]

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I have to admit that I’m addicted to the App store for iPhone (though I just have an iPod Touch.) Not a day goes by that I don’t check in to see what’s new and cool. With that in mind, here are a few apps I use and find incredibly useful -
iNote - A replacement [...]

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