Friday, August 27, 2010

iPhone Apps that Help You Manage Your Finances

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As the US national debt reaches an alarming level of $13 trillion, the primary concern of most people is how to get out of debt. Excessive use of credit cards and poor handling of finances is dragging most people deeper into debt. The good news is that there are many iPhone applications that can help you manage your finances in such a way that you can avoid financial ruin. Most people today want to use smarter phones, especially an iPhone because of its portability and multiple uses. If you want to carry your phone as a money-saver, then have a look at the applications that can help you do so.
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Thursday, August 26, 2010

App Mention: RateWatch



RateWatch is MF Software's free app for iPhone/iPod touch that gives you a quick view of the latest key interest rates and a daily calendar of the day's economic indicators. It launched in 2008 and quickly garnered tens of thousands of downloads.
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Wednesday, August 25, 2010

5 Expensive Cases For Your iPhone



There are lots of cases available for the iPhone in a variety of colors, styles, shapes, and prices.

Most of them are in the $5 to $40 range but there is also another market of cases that are quite a bit more expensive. In fact most of the cases on the following list will cost more than your actual iPhone. The prices range anywhere from $300 to $100,000+.
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Monday, August 23, 2010

iPhone Apps Easy on the Eyes

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One of the best parts of having an iPhone is the near limitless number of apps available for it. Sure, other phones have great apps too, but the iPhone is definitely still King of the Apps. There are dozens, if not hundreds, of applications in every category. With the large, beautiful screen apple has graciously given iPhone users, today we'll delve into apps all about vision.
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Wednesday, August 18, 2010

'The Mac' Even has a Jailbroken iPhone

The title may seem confusing, but it's because it's all so confusing. The actor on those infamous "Hi, I'm A Mac" commercials is the proud owner of a JAILBROKEN iPhone - I know "HOW COULD HE DO THIS TO US, BETTER YET TO APPLE!?".

Though it's not that serious, I wonder what Mr. Jobs is over there thinking. I mean it's legal, just not that great of a thing to do. A lot of people complain about the performance of their jailbroken phones, which is all besides the point. Check out the vid with the actor, Justin Long, admitting to Jimmy Fallon his love for his jailbroken iPhone.
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New Apple iPad Commercial [Video]



It's been a while since we've seen Apple release a commercial, but here is another iPad commercial for your guys to check out. What do you think of it? I'm just so used to the cute/sappy (depending on who you ask) iPhone 4 commercials this just seems like a change.

Orignal From: New Apple iPad Commercial [Video]

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

52 Ways to Promote Your iPhone App



The number question out there right now in the iPhone development world is how to get more sales. Everyone is looking to take their sales from two or three little sad sales a day to the explosive coveted number one spot. How is an app developer supposed to get there? Well that answer may lie with Scott Lorenz of West Wind Communications. He has put out a few tips ( well make that 52 tips) on how to promote your app.
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Monday, August 16, 2010

iAppsForStudents Back to School Sale



iAppsForStudents announced a Back to School Sale containing steep discounts on software from the some of the best independent Mac, iPhone, and iPad developers. More than 50 independent developers are participating in the sale contributing over 100 applications with discounts totaling more than $1300. The sale, which focuses on students but is open to anyone, runs from August 15th till September 1st.


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Thursday, August 12, 2010

Ten Ways To Lose Your iPhone

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Recently Protectyourbubble, a UK iPhone insurance company decided to put to together a list of both their most common iPhone insurance claims and their most unusual. The story picked up quite a bit of interest from the media, highlighting just how easy it is to lose or damage your phone.

The top ten favourites for the past 12 months were:


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Wednesday, August 4, 2010

How-To: Get Money for Your Old Phone



The other day I was trying to convince a friend on why it's time to upgrade from that old iPhone 3 ( yes I called something only to two years old, hey it's the world of tech) to an iPhone 4. Of course, probably like a lot of people that didn't upgrade she said it was because of money that she couldn't upgrade yet. Well, as I told her MONEY IS NO EXCUSE, because you have the option to actually get paid for getting rid of your phone with this cool service.
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App Mention: FaceTag - Snap it, Tag it, Share it



MightyExcellentPosse has announced FaceTag, now available on the iTunes App Store. FaceTag allows users to add customized messages to any photo and offers numerous ways to share their creations with the world. FaceTag is available on iTunes for only 99 cents.
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