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The Macalope Weekly: Stupidium is an infinite resource
The Macalope does a do-see-do with his opposite number, sets fire to a a Droid strawman, and issues a quarantine for those afflicted by the ever dangerous tablet fever.
Gameloft to cut back on Android development
Mobile games developer Gameloft has announced it's cutting back on development for the Android, citing a lack of revenue.
iPhone owners demand to see Apple source code
iPhone owners charging Apple and AT&T with breaking antitrust laws asked a federal judge this week to force Apple to hand over the iPhone source code.
Twitter turns on geolocation functionality
Twitter has turned on its geotagging functionality for external applications.
First Look: Super Monkey Ball 2
Super Monkey Ball 2 not only intends to improve upon the original, but to live up to the considerable potential of the popular monkey-rolling franchise. I sat down with Sega’s associate creative director Ethan Einhorn to discuss this new game for the iPhone. Slated for a Holiday 2009 launch date, the price for this game still has not been revealed.
iPhone to drive mobile game adoption
Apple will drive the game market with the iPhone, according to a survey of 8,000 gamers in North America, Europe and Australia.
Incase debuts new chargers for iPod and iPhone
Incase has debuted two new chargers for iPods and iPhones: one for the car, and one that works both in the car and with standard wall outlets.
AT&T strikes back at Verizon in new ad
AT&T fires back at Verizon in a new ad claiming it has a better 3G experience. Of course you know, this means war.
Analysis: Five qualities of a great iPhone app
Thinking about creating an iPhone app? A contest run by retailer Gap shows off five common strengths of winning iPhone apps. Here's a look at the lessons learned -- and the apps.
Judge denies AT&T's request to stop Verizon 3G map ads
A judge denied AT&T's request to stop ads from Verizon Wireless that Apple's iPhone partner had called "misleading."
iPhone apps run background checks on your date
PeopleFinders has created iPhone apps that let users perform background checks on potential dates.
CatPaint iPhone app adds cats to any photo
CatPaint lets you add cats to your photos. For some reason.
China Mobile still in talks to sell iPhone
China Mobile is still in talks with Apple about offering the iPhone in China, its CEO said Wednesday
Service lets users build own iPhone, RIM, Windows apps
The BuildAnApp online service helps novices create mobile applications for several platforms and submits them to the iPhone App Store.
iPhone cleared for sale by South Korean regulator
A South Korean regulatory body Wednesday gave Apple a business license that would allow it to launch the iPhone at any time.
Apple looks for 'AAA developer' for internal video game team
A job posting at Apple's Website calls for a Game/Media Software Engineer, fueling speculation that Apple may be looking to bolster its mobile gaming efforts.
Google Earth updates iPhone app
Google has announced an update to its highly popular Google Earth iPhone app. Version 2.0 lets users view personalized maps created on a desktop machine. The upgrade also adds 13 new languages to the mix, bringing a total of 31 supported languages.
Verizon ups the smarm, mocks AT&T
Verizon's latest TV ad features a bombastic broadside against AT&T and the iPhone carrier's lawsuit against Verizon's "There's a Map For That" ad campaign.
Thousands of iPhones stolen from Belgian warehouse
Antwerp, Belgium was the unlikely site of a theft of between 3,000 and 4,000 iPhones, stolen from a transport company's warehouse.
Star Wars iPhone game: More fun than bagging womp rats
Star Wars: Trench Run re-creates the climactic dogfight from the classic sci-fi film, complete with authentic sound effects, music, and scenes from the movie.
Call of Duty now on iPhone
Activision has just released the first official iPhone game in the franchise in the shape of Call of Duty: World at War: Zombies.
Loopt 2.0 for iPhone brings more context to your location
A major upgrade to Loopt's location-based, social iPhone app brings a much better experience and puts more emphasis on finding businesses, restaurants, events, and even shopping discounts around you.
Palm updates WebOS -- without iTunes sync
iTunes syncing is conspicuously absent from the latest update to Palm's WebOS, signaling a possible end to the back-and-forth between Palm and Apple.
What's next for future iPhones?
Apple's iPhone has been the smartphone to beat for the past two years, but what does the company need to do to keep its position as leader of the pack?
Apple reverses decision, approves iPhone political caricature app
Apple has now approved an application that provides contact information for every representative in Congress in addition to bobble-head caricatures of them.
The Macalope Weekly: Business 101
Windows inspired by the Mac? Microsoft seems conflicted about the answer. And while the App Store continues to get attention, you can't argue that Apple knows how to sell iPhones.
Headfunk offers Sidekick Speaker Bags for iPod
Headfunk has announced the launch of the Sidekick Speaker Bags for iPod.
Rogue Amoeba quits iPhone development over App Store issues
Established Mac and iPhone developer Rogue Amoeba walks out of the App Store after yet another botched app submission.
id Software's John Carmack talks iPhone games, Doom
Few names are bigger gaming than John Carmack's. The co-founder of id Software talks to Macworld's Chris Holt about making games for the iPhone and what it took to bring Doom to Apple's mobile platform.
AT&T 'sets record straight' in latest ad against Verizon
AT&T has sent out a letter to customers in response to a wave of negative advertising from rival carrier Verizon.