iPhone & Android Now Total 75% of US Smartphone Web Traffic
tuaw.com — It's a rather stunning number from AdMob in an October report. The firm reports on web requests from thousands of sites world wide. In the latest report, Apple has 55% of the domestic Smartphone traffic share, and Android has 20%. Interestingly, the Blackberry share dropped 2% to a 12 percent share, and Palm's webOS dropped from a 10% share to 5%. (Submitted by Surferess) More...
Found on eBay: Original Apple-1 with wonderful documentation
tuaw.com — The starting bid for the Apple-1 is US$50,000. What do you get with your winning bid? A non-working Apple 1 motherboard, the original shipping box (with the return address being the home of Steve Jobs' parents), and the original manual, complete with schematics on how to take the motherboard and build a workable computer out of it. (Submitted by BaddBrainz) More...
The App Store hits one billion downloads!
tuaw.com — Shortly before 2 p.m. PDT (1:52 p.m.), the iTunes App Store hit 1,000,000,000 apps sold since it originally just nine months ago. It's by no means perfect, but it's still a significant milestone for the store, the iPhone (and iPod Touch) and Apple. (Submitted by jedisushi) More...
AT&T signals an abrupt end for prepaid iPhone plans
tuaw.com — AT&T seems to be using pretty underhanded tactics to get prepaid iPhone users to move over to new plans. They're also requiring those users to sign new 2 year contracts even if they aren't purchasing a new handset. (Submitted by P2501) More...
6 iPhone games still worth playing
tuaw.com — Phone games are interesting because of the App Store... most people will download them, play them for a few hours (or minutes), and never think twice about opening them again. Is this due to the App Store's "candy-esque" display of applications, or is it that some apps don't possess a high replay quality? Anyway, here are 6 apps that don't get old. (Submitted by JamesBondJr) More...
Casinos on alert for card counters using iPhones
tuaw.com — Nevada gaming authorities are warning casinos to be on the lookout for blackjack card counters getting an assist from their iPhones. While card counting itself is not banned in Nevada, the use of an assistive technology is a felony (!), and apps like Card Counter or A Blackjack Card Counter make it much easier for the math-impaired. (Submitted by JamesBondJr) More...
Streaming video from iPhone? They crippled the app for that.
tuaw.com — Qik [iTunes link] is an eagerly awaited free app for the iPhone. Most other video capable phones have a version of it. Qik allows, among other things, live streaming from your phone to the web. How could someone not want that capability? Early on, Qik offered a version for jailbroken phones that worked quite well. (Submitted by BaddBrainz) More...
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