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| Installing an Ad Hoc iPhone application |
| Wed, 20 May 2009 14:32:25 +0000 |
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| Installing an Ad Hoc iPhone application:
If you received a .zip file open it first to extract the contents
You will have two files; one that ends with .app and one that ends with .mobileprovision
Open iTunes
Drag the .app & .mobileprovision files to the left hand column of the iTunes window
When “Library” becomes highlighted, drop the files into [...] |
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| Free vs. Paid |
| Mon, 23 Feb 2009 17:46:55 +0000 |
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| Check out this analysis on whether to charge and how much to charge for apps in iTunes.
Summary:
* Try to price your apps high enough so you have steadily increasing demand but not spiking demand
* As download growth starts to level off, lower your price incrementally. Continue until you get to .99
* Free apps don’t really [...] |
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| iPhone Firmware 2.2.1 - no biggie |
| Tue, 03 Feb 2009 21:22:41 +0000 |
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| This update, so minor that for the first week it hasn’t been featured on Apple.com’s “Get the latest update” page, was released last week to a general
chorus of disappointment (not even counting the tantrums.) It enhances Safari stability, fixes a minor bug where some images saved from Mail do not display correctly in Camera [...] |
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| Custom Amazon.com app has yet another recognizer |
| Tue, 23 Dec 2008 05:16:29 +0000 |
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| The Amazon.com app, released at the end of November, has a smooth if slightly limited interface in case the mobile version of their site (which Safari will serve by default) is not iPhone-tailored to your liking. The available options are at least as much like the mobile site as the mobile site is like [...] |
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| How well does SnapTell really work? |
| Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:48:45 +0000 |
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| Much attention has been given to this new app, a kind of visual Shazam which takes a picture of some book you’ve found, sends the snap to its mother ship, and returns some buying advice and multiple links to major reference or book sites that review or sell it. I dragged some random books off [...] |
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| Get an iPhone Device ID for Provisioning |
| Tue, 09 Dec 2008 22:22:09 +0000 |
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GOOD: Grab ID from iTunes
A) Connect your iPhone/iPod Touch to your computer if it isn’t already connected
B) Launch iTunes
C) Click on the text “Serial Number:” in the “iPhone” section of the Summary tab.
D) The serial number will be replaced with the Identifier.
E) Open Grab (or any other screenshot utility) and capture the 40 digit Identifier.
BETTER: Copy [...] |
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| Temporarily[?] free AppStore apps |
| Fri, 28 Nov 2008 07:24:07 +0000 |
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| Those who were underwhelmed by Apple’s recent “biggest shopping event of the year” email (the one with no specifics) may be interested in the list appstoreapps.com has compiled of >50 apps that used to charge but now are free, apparently for Black Friday and possibly only that long.
An unknown number of other apps are price-reduced, [...] |
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| Apple Releases iPhone Firmware 2.2 |
| Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:30:28 +0000 |
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| Here are some screenshots of the new firmware and it appears that its mostly user focused.
* WALKING directions!
* Google Street View
* Direct over-the-air podcast downloads — finally, no wasting of storage space and no syncing. If they can figure out a way to sync notes over MobileMe there won’t be any reason to connect the [...] |
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| iPhone reaches top of JD Power Rankings, Steals Nokia Marketshare |
| Fri, 07 Nov 2008 12:37:54 +0000 |
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| Take a look at this graphic showing consumer satisfaction and market share from our friends at JD Power and Associates. It’s really remarkable to get a 5 STAR rating in 5 out of 6 categories for *any* product.
Apple’s success has had a ripple effect on its competitors. Nokia, saw its lead erode from a [...] |
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| Coming Soon: LogMeIn Ignition for iPhone |
| Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:48:29 +0000 |
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| The iPhone Blog has a very interesting article about an exciting new iPhone app LogMeIn Ignition for iPhone.
If you haven’t heard about LogMeIn, it’s an online service that allows remote access to your computer from anywhere that you have a web browser. The basic service is free but they also offer a variety of options [...] |
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