Apple announces In App Purchases for free App Store software

Apple has announced that developers who offer free App Store applications can now take advantage of in-app transactions — a feature that was previously allowed only for paid software.

Brian Garner 16 years ago 49

A look inside Apple's new App Store Resource Center

Following a chorus of criticism for a perceived lack of communication on the iPhone App Store approval process, Apple recently unveiled its new Resource Center for developers, and AppleInsider offers a peek.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 9

TomTom for Apple iPhone released in U.S. App Store for $99

A day after the TomTom navigation software saw an overseas roll out, the iPhone application hit North America and Europe and is now available for download in the App Store.

Katie Marsal 16 years ago 129

Reseller lists TomTom iPhone kit for £99.00 ($168.50)

A U.K Web site has made the TomTom cradle and accompanying software available for pre-order at a cost of 99 pounds, or about $168.50 U.S., though a company spokesman would not confirm that price.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 114

Apple kicks iPhone for enterprise efforts into overdrive

Apple this week stepped up its efforts to take on rivals Research in Motion and Microsoft in the corporate smartphone market, releasing a lengthy guide aimed at helping system administrators deploy iPhones throughout big businesses while simultaneously taking advantage of over a dozen new enterprise features delivered this week.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 98

Apple releases iPhone Software 3.0

Apple on Wednesday afternoon formally rolled out iPhone Software 3.0 for existing iPhone and iPod touch customers, delivering some long-requested features such as copy & paste.

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 380

Apple holds up iPhone 3G S deliveries ahead of 3.0 software

Apple has asked that package delivery service UPS hold back stateside shipments of its new iPhone 3G S handset that may have otherwise arrived early, just as the company prepares for an early afternoon launch of iPhone Software 3.0.

Slash Lane 16 years ago 81

Snow Leopard gives heads-up for near-death MacBook batteries

While the immediate charge on a Mac notebook's battery has been available for years, Mac OS X Snow Leopard now tells owners when their batteries are nearing the end of their useful lifespans.

Katie Marsal 16 years ago 34

Apple testing 'Find my iPhone' ahead of other MobileMe improvements

Apple overnight tapped its developer community to begin testing a new "Find my iPhone" feature, one of several enhancements to the company's MobileMe internet service due to arrive with this month's release of iPhone Software 3.0.

Sam Oliver 17 years ago 64

iPhone OS 3.0 app highlights: TomTom GPS, Line 6, more

As in March, Apple at WWDC showcased a swath of new apps that take advantage of everything iPhone OS 3.0 can do. AppleInsider has some of the highlights, including the first-ever true, turn-by-turn GPS app for the iPhone.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 24

Apple unveils new iPhone 3.0 features, sets release for June 17th

At WWDC, Apple revealed a few new details related to its iPhone 3.0 operating system update for existing iPhone and iPod touch users, including its release date set for June 17, 2009. Meanwhile, new information clarifies why U.S. wireless carrier AT&T has delayed support for tethering and MMS features of the software.

Prince McLean 17 years ago 76

Jobs' return to Apple may hinge on public event

Although Apple has long said its CEO Steve Jobs' return to regular work is slated for late June, a report has the company waiting for a major event before the co-founder truly resumes his post — one which he briefly risked never seeing again.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 43

Apple's next-gen iPhone may add radio tagging, Nike Sport Kit

A new version of Apple's iTunes software released Monday includes code strings that hint at a couple of new features likely to make their debut alongside new iPhone models this month, namely radio tagging capabilities and support for the Nike+ Sport Kit.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 38

Apple's new iPhone software may let users share applications

Apple's forthcoming iPhone Software 3.0 may introduce features that let users share their purchased applications with family or friends, a move that would give iPhone and iPod touch owners a greater say over which apps deserve the spotlight in the overly-congested App Store.

Sam Oliver 17 years ago 32

Photos purport to show new iPhone's autofocus camera, compass

A chinese blog has blurry photos that appear to show an iPhone — possibly the next-generation model — using autofocusing with its camera, movie recording and the digital compass.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 80

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