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Parenting-App Developers Hot in Pursuit of Exploding "iPhone Moms" Market

People tend to think of iPhone users as young, tech-savvy professionals. But there's an emerging consumer segment could be an attractive target for app developers and advertisers: the "iPhone mom." A Greystripe research report (PDF ...READ»

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Volkswagen Launches New GTI Media Campaign With Nothing But An iPhone App

In the midst of a review of its advertising creative, Volkswagen is launching the media push for its next-gen GTI automobile with a single, cost-efficient marketing tool: a single iPhone app. Rather than one of the big-budget ...READ»

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Rock Band for iPhone Launches to Thunderous Applause

Living room rock gods, take note: the battle of the bands is on, and this time the arena is portable. Electronic Arts, MTV Games, and Harmonix have finally launched Rock Band for the iPhone, challenging Tapulous's monopoly in the ...READ»

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The iPhone 25

Here are the companies with the most iPhone buzz, the winningest apps, and the most popular platforms.READ»

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Broadcast Your Heart Rate on Twitter? You Could, With This iPhone App From Corventis

When you think of body computing--monitoring physical health using technology--it generally conjures images of middle-aged or elderly folks in sterile settings. But the future of body computing is in the teen market, especially if ...READ»

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Mercedes Launches iPhone App: Helps You Buy the Car

As well as spitting out fuel-cell powered cars, and innovative dashboard displays, Mercedes-Benz has embraced another branch of high-tech: The iPhone. It's just launched an iPhone app...but it's not quite what you might think.Because ...READ»

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Zipcar Lets You Unlock Car with iPhone

Zipcar announced a free iPhone app today that lets Zipcar users find and reserve cars, sort cars by model, and--perhaps most amazingly--unlock the car from their device. Zipcar's car sharing service has about 325,000 members in the ...READ»

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Apple's App Store Blasts Past Two Billion Downloads

In April Apple announced that a billion apps had been downloaded from its iTunes App Store. Now, 14 months since the Store's launch, the folks at Cupertino have revealed that another billion apps have zipped over the ...READ»

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How to Start Your Own Company Using Your iPhone

A new app breaks down the daunting tasks of launching a new company into 14 clever, actionable steps.READ»

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Autodesk's SketchBook Goes Mobile, Has Pressure-Sensitive Brushes

Art nerds know that Autodesk's SketchBook Pro is the go-to animation for illustrators, but what they'll learn tomorrow morning is that it's also a powerful tool on the go. SketchBook Mobile is the handheld edition of its popular ...READ»

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For the Horny Teen in You: The Puma Index

A website and iphone app that shows guys and girls stripping, based on how far the Dow is falling.READ»

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Loopt Sneaks Background Multitasking Into Its iPhone App

Loopt, the location-based friend-finder, has just snuck an amazing little bonus feature into its iPhone app: It works in the background. As Apple detractors are fond of pointing out: The iPhone can't do this. What's happening?READ»

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Big Brands, Lil' Apps

Today's mission: to see how a few of my favorite big brands are using iPhone apps. As you might expect, I found a ton of great branded apps, both free and paid. My three top picks are below and share a common theme--they make life a ...READ»

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Want to Sell Lots of E-Books? Give One Away for Free, Then

It's beginning to look like e-publishing may be changing attitudes to pricing within the industry, as an analysis of Amazon practices shows up an interesting trend: If you want to sell e-books, then giving some away for free is the ...READ»

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MEDL Mobile's Crowdsourced iPhone Apps: What's the Catch?

With the Apple App Store having paid an estimated $50 to $115 million in revenue to app developers--with one indie developer reportedly making $250,000 in two months--even the technologically impaired now dream of winning the iPhone ...READ»

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Fingerbeat: Turn your iPhone/iTouch Into a Beat Machine

Fingerbeat, a new iPhone/iTouch app, puts the power of a recording studio in the palm of your hand.READ»

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Astonishing Tribe's Augmented ID App Recognizes People Around You

A miracle for real-world networking, which uses attaches virtual ID's to people using facial recognition software and the camera on your phone.READ»

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Greenpeace Tissue Guide iPhone App Makes Paper Product Purchases Easy

Environmentally-friendly paper products are a surprisingly contentious subject, but Greenpeace's new tissue guide iPhone app makes the debate over which paper towel brand to buy much easier. The free app provides, ratings, ...READ»

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How to Build an iPhone App That Doesn't Suck

iPhone apps are only starting to reach the potential of the platform. So what does it take to build one that stands out?READ»

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Abusing Social Media

How companies abuse tech's latest tools and embarrass themselves.READ»

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