Camera Mic is a new iOS app that allows users to take pictures using the iPhone's built in microphone. Instead of pushing a virtual button on your iPhone's screen, Camera Mic allows users to tap the microphone, or say a pre-set word, to take a photograph.
Apple's iPad App Store has finally received a feature we've been waiting a long time for. Now, users can easily identify previously purchased iOS applications via an "Install" button. The feature is currently enabled for the iPad App Store only.
It was the Christmas that EA stole the App Store. Electronic Arts' COO John Schappert recently spoke out about the company's "record breaking quarter on iOS" during EA's Q3 earnings call. Schappert attributed most of the success to an extraordinarily well-timed holiday sale.
Seemingly out of nowhere, it looks like Apple's development team decided that the iPad App Store's search function was just too limited for their tastes, as it now features a variety of filters that will help you get the best possible app results.
With The Daily landing in the App Store today, Apple needed to update customers on what the new in-app subscription ability required and how to manage it. We'll go over the details with you, before that need to tap or click that all-important Agree button.
Here's an interesting and perplexing statistic for you: 26 percent of iOS applications are used once, and deleted. The data comes from analytics firm Localytics. They have studied thousands of mobile handsets using their analytics service.
Layar, the development company that has brought iOS a variety of awesome augmented reality applications, has another treat in store - this time, for developers. A free tool called "Layar Player" reportedly allows developers to "embed augmented reality directly into [their] own iPhone app."
Apple has revealed that nearly 10 billion apps have now been downloaded from the App Store worldwide, and they are celebrating this grand milestone with a contest.
The universal VLC for iOS application has been removed from the App Store. The news comes following several months of dispute between the original developers of the VideoLan Project, and the developers of VLC for iOS (Applidium).
How many apps debuted in the App Store? How many of them are games, productivity apps, utilities, other? Probably most importantly, how much are these versions going to cost you? Take a look at the preliminary data to see how things are shaping up.
If you use the Mac OS X app Transmission to download BitTorrents, you may be interested in the recently released iControlBits. This surprising addition to the App Store allows iOS fans to control Transmission on their Mac, from their iPhone.
The once-popular iOS application, GPush, is scheduled to shut down as of December 31, 2010. Before the days of Google’s own push notification service, GPush provided Google Mail users with notifications for incoming e-mail. Read on to find out more ...
Instagram, the popular iOS app, has reached one million users in just 10 weeks. This is a remarkable achievement, and is definitely a great way for The Instagram Team to end 2010. Read on to find out more ...
Google Latitude for iOS is now available in the App Store. This follows the application's appearance (and removal) from the Japanese App Store last week. Read on to find out more ...
Jay Freeman (a.k.a. "saurik"), the mastermind behind Cydia, recently stated that Cydia for Mac will be available "within weeks." Read on to find out more ...
Apple has added a new section to the App Store. Dubbed "Rewind 2010," this new page highlights the best and most popular iOS applications of 2010. Read on to find out more ...
In what must have seemed like an eternity for anyone located outside of the United States, Apple has finally given the gift of gifting of apps to the world.