Yahoo cans BlackBerry app to focus on iPhone, browser software

In the latest sign that the iPhone is emerging as the platform of choice for companies big and small, Yahoo on Wednesday will reportedly cease work on its Mobile app for BlackBerry and other smartphones to concentrate its resources on iPhone and browser-centric development.

Sam Oliver 17 years ago 30

Apple, AT&T sued over ties to Shazam music ID service

Apple, AT&T and several others have been named in a new patent infringement lawsuit, presumably for their connection to Shazam, a maker of music identification software distributed under the same name for the iPhone and several other mobile devices.

Slash Lane 17 years ago 69

SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone: an in-depth review

Sling Media's release of its SlingPlayer Mobile application for the iPhone and iPod touch early this morning will give Sling enthusiasts a new way to watch their home TV signals remotely from nearly anywhere, but some significant limitations in the app are likely to dampen some users' initial enthusiasm.

Prince McLean 17 years ago 32

AT&T releases free iPhone app for managing wireless accounts

AT&T this week introduced a free iPhone app that lets customers manage their family and individual wireless accounts directly from their iPhone.

AppleInsider Staff 17 years ago 57

Apple apologizes over Baby Shaker app

Apple's App Store, often lambasted for being slow and excessively conservative in its approval process, is now apologizing for having approved a game where players kill babies by shaking them to death.

Prince McLean 17 years ago 96

SlingPlayer for iPhone may be facing opposition from AT&T

An apparent delay in the approval of SlingPlayer's release on the App Store, coupled with unconfirmed reports that AT&T isn't keen on seeing the device make its way to the iPhone, has led to speculation that the wireless carrier is seeking to have the software rejected in its current form.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 86

Skype for iPhone to hit the App Store on Tuesday [Released]

Skype, the Internet phone division of e-commerce giant eBay, has confirmed plans to introduce a version of its Internet telephony software for Apple's iPhone and iPod touch users on Tuesday.

Sam Oliver 17 years ago 74

CBS to stream March Madness games live to the iPhone

CBS Sports announced Thursday plans to stream NCAA March Madness basketball games live to Apple's iPhone and iPod touch through a new application, but with a WiFi-only requirement and price tag of $4.99, many fans may choose to watch tournament for free on their Mac, PC, or big TV.

Zach Spear 17 years ago 5

CBS streaming free TV programming to iPhone users

CBS Mobile has released TV.com, a free new mobile application that allows iPhone and iPod touch users to watch full episodes of select CBS shows and other programming over WiFi or 3G mobile networks.

Prince McLean 17 years ago 64

Google shows offline Gmail app running on iPhone

Google on Wednesday demonstrated how a future version of Gmail could soon run offline on mobile browsers compatible with HTML5, including the iPhone's mobile Safari browser.

Slash Lane 17 years ago 12

Turn-by-turn GPS iPhone driving app on display at MWC

A company versed in downloadable GPS driving apps for smartphones is showing off a turn-by-turn solution running on the iPhone at this week's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.

Zach Spear 17 years ago 53

Four third-party Web browsers appear on Apple's App Store

After denying entry of rival web browsers into its App Store for quite some time, Apple appears to have had a change of heart this week with the approval of four third-party browsers, each of which are now available for download.

Slash Lane 17 years ago 31

Briefly: A look at the Macworld App Store announcements

While no one app demonstrated at this week's Macworld is dominating coverage, several do offer VoIP calling, TV watching, and more. Here's a brief rundown of some of those offerings, including SlingPlayer, Truphone, Fring, StarPlayr, and Eye-Fi.

Zach Spear 17 years ago 12

Mini-review: Rolando rolls onto the App Store

It's not an exaggeration to say that Rolando ($9.99, App Store) was one of the most hotly anticipated games for the iPhone, and that it could easily be perceived as the iPhone's first "killer app".

Sam Gwilym 17 years ago 39

Dining out with iPhone: Zagat and OpenTable hit the App Store

The calls of iPhone-wielding foodies have been answered. In the last two weeks, the App Store has seen the addition of the two premier dining resources for U.S. residents — Zagat, the de facto restaurant rating guide, and OpenTable, the real-time online reservation service. We take a closer look at both.

AppleInsider Staff 17 years ago 12

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