A new application for the iPhone and iPod Touch helps find ATM machines A handy wee app now available from the Apple Application Store is the ATM Hunter, which helps you find the nearest ATM machine to you. The brainchild of credit card company MasterCard, the new application is free…
Apple has rejected an iPhone app that would allow people to fashion their faces into portraits resembling Jesus Christ. In a strange-but-true tale, Apple has decided that a app for its iPhone whereby users can superimpose their face over that of Jesus has been rejected. Called Me So Holy by…
…Google OS into the stratisphere. The company also believes that the Apple iPhone OS will be the next fastest-growing smartphone operating system in 2009, with a relatively6 modest 79 percent growth rate. “We forecast global Android smartphone shipments to grow an impressive 900 percent annually during 2009,” said Tom Kang,…
Microsoft Mobile App store sets the parameters for what app developers cannot submit for consideration. Windows Marketplace for Mobile is the application store that is being launched by Microsoft for mobile phone devices. Like Blackberry and Apple, the company is encouraging third party applications, however it has put the kibosh…
iPhone’s 3.0 software will come with rated censorship A report by Mac hero site, 9 to 5 Mac, says that the soon-to-be-released iPhone 3.0 software and iTunes 8.2 will allow parents to put in place measures that assure kids are not accessing content they shouldn’t be seeing on their iPhone….
Is Apple about to roll out a MacBook that costs less than $US500? The words “cheap” and “Apple” don’t usually go together, but if reports out of the US are to believed, the company might be in line to produce a sub US$500 laptop. Mac fan site AppleInsider says they…
…Windows Mobile by adding “new software capabilities”, and will also likely include Windows Marketplace for Mobile – Microsoft’s answer to Apple’s App Store and Google’s Android Market.” With a lot of mobile manufacturers looking at Google’s Android O/S, would anybody be that surprised if Microsoft decided to bring its own…
Less than 12 months after launching, the 1 billionth App for the iPhone or iPod Touch is about to be downloaded. British research company Mobile Squared is predicting this Friday will be the day when some lucky Apple fan will download the 1 billionth application on their iPhone or iPod….
Having been the subject of many rumours, is Steve Jobs actually working on an Apple netbook A story out of the Wall St Journal last weekend stated that Steve Jobs was still actively involved in most things Apple, and was still the go-to guy when it came to new gadgets….
The Apple Isle will be the first state to get super-fast broadband Tasmania will be the first beneficiary of the new National Broadband Network (NBN) plan that was announced yesterday, and it could be happening as soon as July this year. The Tasmanian Government and Aurora Energy, will construct a…
A new patent has been put in that detects if your iPhone is stolen. A report from AppleInsider states it has sighted a patent for an Apple iPhone app, which is an electronic device that automatically goes into prevention mode if it detects an unusual amount of force. With an…
It looks like Blackberry has finally got their app store up and running. With Apple having its own online app store for its iPhone it is no surprise that Blackberry are doing the same in the very near future. their own store called Blackberry App World. Called Blackberry App World,…