Tag Archives: iphone

The Problem with Making Apps for a closed market.

Take a look at any Facebook Profile or iPhone Home Screen and you can see how lucrative the closed market is. But with one click your benovolent provider can remove the need for your application by implementing the same application as a native feature. That is to say Apple denying applications to the app store [...]

The Problem with Open – Android vs iPhone.

There has been lots of talk about Apple is doomed to fail with the iPhone as a software Platform and the Android platform is going to be so much better, simple because its open. Firstly, take a look at the iPhone. Its a fantastically designed device, and the attention to detail is insane – that’s [...]

WWDC Roundup – iPhone 3G & Mobile Me

WWDC was a bit of a let down, iphone alleys’ coverage by ustream however was fantastic. I was expecting more information and more products, not a grueling 45mins of demo’s of apps we cant use for a month, not quite the usual Apple finesse we have come to appreciate. One important thing to note was Steve Job’s [...]

WWDC 08 Predictions – One More Thing?

Ok So heres my predications: iPhone 2,  iPhone App Store New Firmware for existing iPhones New Version of OS X 10.6 – Snow Leopard – Nice and shiny none feature release New Cinema Displays Updated Macbook Pro’s  Twitter will die – Twitter Blog Lets not forget the one more thing that no one guesses, my [...]

O2: $15 per MB outside the UK

Well I was expecting the no easy way to upgrade to the 16gb iPhone from my 8gb. What I was not expecting is that you aren’t able to add the International Data Plan, to any iPhone tariff. So it costs a whopping £7.50 per mb thats a couple of cents shy of $15, whenever your [...]