Apple previews iPhone OS 4, releases Developer Beta

Apple today previewed its iPhone OS 4 software and released a beta version of the software to iPhone Developer Program members. New features include Multitasking for third party apps; Folders to better organize and access apps; improved Mail with a unified inbox, fast inbox switching and threaded messages; enhanced Enterprise support with even better data protection, mobile device management, wireless app distribution and more. The iPhone OS 4 beta release includes an updated Software Development Kit (SDK) with over 1,500 new APIs. iPhone OS 4 will ship this summer for iPhone and iPod touch, and for iPad in the …

Build Your Own iPhone Apps with Free iPhone App Builder

Want to create your own iPhone app? Don’t know how to start? Try Create Free iPhone Apps, an online iPhone app builder. This free service will let your build your own iPhone app without any programming knowledge. You don’t even need any extra software to use this iPhone app builder. Just follow four simple steps and build your own iPhone apps right from your web browser. Try it today! Create Free iPhone Apps iPhone App Builder features: …

Hello! Messenger for iPhone and iPod

Standard IM Inc has launched the first version of its Hello! Messenger application for mobiles on iPhones and iPods. Hello! Messenger is an instant messenger program designed to suit mobile smart phones and other mobile devices. It lets you chat with all of your friends for free. Hello! allows you to message as many friends as you want at once. There’s no limit to the number of people you can chat with. So, it will help you reduce expensive SMS fees. …

Shure introduces Sound Isolating Headset

Shure on Wednesday unveiled SE115m+, the sound Sound Isolating Headset with Remote + Microphone for portable music players and smartphones. The Shure SE115m+ headset is fully compatible with the Apple iPhone 3GS and current Apple iPod models. The headset blends the detailed audio performance and superior sound isolation of the SE115 Earphones with an integrated remote control and microphone.

Shure’s SE115m+ features a three-button remote control located on the right earpiece cable, enabling users to easily adjust volume, control music and video playback, record voice …

Apple’s App Store Crosses 2 Billion Downloads

Apple’s App Store, the largest applications store in the world, continues to grow with more than 85,000 apps and thousands of developers from around the world. According to Apple, more than two billion apps have been downloaded from its revolutionary online store with half a billion downloads this quarter alone.

“The rate of App Store downloads continues to accelerate with users downloading a staggering two billion apps in just over a year, including more than half a billion apps this quarter alone,” said Steve Jobs, …

Apple’s App Store Hits One Billion Downloads

Apple’s App Store reaches 1 billion downloads milestone. This is really a great achievement for a store which is just nine months old. According to an official press release, the 1 billionth application was downloaded from the App Store on April 23, 2009 at approximately 16:50 EST.

On Friday, Apple revealed the name of the person who downloaded the one billionth iPhone app. It is Connor Mulcahey, a 13 year-old from Weston, Connecticut, who downloaded app Bump, created by Bump Technologies. As the winner of Apple’s billion …

Control Electronic Devices with Facial Expressions

Soon you will be able to change the music on your iPod just with a wink! Because a Japanese inventor has created a cool gadget that can control electronic devices by recognizing different facial expressions. Cool isn’t it?

Called as the “Mimi Switch” or “Ear Switch”, the gadget looks like a normal set of headphones but is fitted with a set of infrared sensors that measure tiny movements inside the ear that result from different facial expressions. It is also connected with a micro-computer that can control …

HP iPrint Photo : Wireless Photo Printing on iPhone

Hewlett-Packard on Monday launched a fun and free application that will enable users to print pictures wirelessly from an iPhone or iPod touch. The application, iPrint Photo, can print pictures stored on a iPhone or iPod touch, on most HP networked ink jet printers connected to a local WiFi network.

The HP iPrint Photo application is available as a free download from Apple’s “App Store”. You can easily install the application by accessing the “App Store” from your iPhone or …