Archive | October 31st, 2008

Process credit cards from your iPhone

31. October 2008

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Want to process credit cards on the go from your iPhone? Well now you can, thanks to a very cool iPhone app called Credit Card Terminal.  As you might expect, being able to set up the proper accounts takes some legwork, but its interesting to see the various ways in which iPhone apps are branching […]

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International sales account for half of all iPhones sales

31. October 2008

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AppleInsider is reporting that around half of all iPhone sales in Apple’s last quarter were made internationally. The numbers are as follows: Apple sold nearly 6.9 million iPhones last quarter, and during the company’s conference call, Tim Cook mentioned that 2 million iPhones remained in channel inventory.  That means that Apple sold somewhere between 4.8-4.9 […]

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Microsoft puts “I’m a PC” recording booth outside of Apple Stores

31. October 2008

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In a strange attempt at bare-bones advertising, Microsoft has placed a booth outside of an Apple Store where users can record their own “I’m a PC” style commercial. AppleInsider has the full scoop here.

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Apple denies Opera browser for the iPhone App Store

31. October 2008

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Apple, not surprisingly, has rejected the Opera browser from the iPhone App Store because it duplicates functionality with Apple’s own Safari browser. The New York Times has the full scoop over here.

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iPhone Developers in high-demand

31. October 2008

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iPhone developers seem to be one segment of the workforce that isn’t being affected by today’s struggling economy.  With the iPhone becoming a viable software platform unto itself, talented iPhone developers are finding themselves in high demand.  Developers, however, are quickly finding out that working for themselves can yield extremely profitable results. Wired reports: “Independent […]

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