A 16.2MB app download over 3G. When Steve Jobs unveiled the App Store as an exclusive one-stop shop for third-party iPhone applications on March 6, 2008, he “forgot” to tell us about a 10MB per-app 3G download limit. We later learned we can download an app of any size over WiFi only. The limitation was [...]
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[Geek]-Apple doubles 3G app download limit to 20MB ahead of the iPad launch – Cell Phones & Mobile Device Technology News & Updates | Geek.com
Posted by Gary on February 20, 2010
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[iLounge]-Report: Google pays Apple $100M/year for iPhone search
Posted by Gary on February 19, 2010
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Google pays Apple more than $100 million annually for its position as the default Internet search engine on the iPhone, according to a new report. Citing a source familiar with Apple’s operations, Silicon Alley Insider reports that Apple receives more than $100 million a year from Google as part of a revenue sharing deal, but [...]
[Macnn]-Macgamestore.com intros Tourist Trap sim-game for Mac
Posted by Gary on February 19, 2010
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Macgamestore.com has announced Tourist Trap, a new sim-game that has players try to create the nation’s greatest tourist attraction. During the game players take control of a small middle-American town that has recently had a major US highway opened nearby. The player then tries to transform the town into a new vacation spot that will [...]
[iLounge]-ITC begins probing Apple on patents
Posted by Gary on February 19, 2010
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The U.S. International Trade Commission has launched an official investigation into whether Apple infringes on Nokia’s patents as the Finnish company has claimed. “We are pleased that the ITC has moved quickly to begin [its] investigation,” said a Nokia spokeswoman. Nokia first sued Apple in October 2009 claiming patent infringement, and was soon after countersued, [...]
[Macnn]-SolidWorks to arrive on Mac platform as native software [U]
Posted by Gary on February 19, 2010
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(Updated with SolidWorks’ clarification) SolidWorks CEO Jeff Ray has announced that the company’s 3D CAD software will be coming to the Mac platform as a native application. The executive, speaking at SolidWorks World 2010, revealed a newer version of SolidWorks running on a Mac, reportedly with an interface much different than current versions for Windows, [...]
[iLounge]-Adobe CEO blasts Apple’s ‘proprietary’ business model
Speaking in an interview at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen criticized Apple for its decision not to support Flash on its iPhone OS devices, according to a Computerworld report. Reiterating stats claiming that 85 percent of the top 100 Web sites in the world use Flash and that it [...]