Analyst: Verizon-Apple Partneship Very Unlikely

Analyst: Verizon-Apple Partneship Very Unlikely

It's the second time this week that an analyst has predicted the potential Verizon-Apple deal to fall out.

Shaw Wu, an analyst with Kaufman Bros. sees Verizon's aspirations to be incompatible with Apple's very own business aspirations that  could eventually be the reason why the two companies will not come together to sell the iPhone in the near future. 

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Ansca Mobile Raises $1 Million Funding to Create an Alternative Platform for iPhone App Development

Ansca Mobile Raises $1 Million Funding to Create an Alternative Platform for iPhone App Development

Ansca Mobile, a mobile app development company has announced that it has raised a capital of $1 million from Merus Capital. 

The Palo Alto, CA based company was founded by Carlos Icaza and Walter Luh who were both formerly part of Adobe Flash Lite team. 

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Live Stream Video Between iPhones With Knocking Live Video iPhone App

Live Stream Video Between iPhones With Knocking Live Video iPhone App

Close on the heels of the iPhone getting its first video calling service from Fring comes another app that enables live video streaming between iPhones.

This iPhone app called Knocking Live Video developed by Pointy Heads Software is not only the first live video streaming app on the iPhone App Store, but also the first app to be approved despite using private APIs. 

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Microsoft Announces MS Office 2010 for iPhone

Microsoft Announces MS Office 2010 for iPhone

Microsoft on Tuesday announced that their Office 2010 productivity suite will be available for public release by June 2010. 

While the public beta of the software is already available for download, the announcement from Microsoft was also significant in that it laid out the company's strategy for enabling easier access of MS Office  from mobile phones. 

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Video Calls On iPhones Now Available With Fring’s iPhone App

Video Calls On iPhones Now Available With Fring’s iPhone App

Video calls are now a reality on the iPhones! 

Fring, the Israel based mobile VoIP service provider has announced that iPhone users can now make video calls with the help of their iPhone app. The company has launched this service for both iPhone and Nokia smartphone users. 

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AT&T Exclusivity To End With Apple T-Mobile Partnership?

AT&T Exclusivity To End With Apple T-Mobile Partnership?

In a note to investors a few weeks back, Brian Marshall, an analyst at Broadpoint AmTech had predicted the AT&T-Apple exclusive deal to end by mid of next year. 

The talking point of this story has been which is the other carrier that Apple could partner now. 

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AdMob Report Reveals 50% of Wireless Data Consumption from iPhones Alone

AdMob Report Reveals 50% of Wireless Data Consumption from iPhones Alone

With Verizon's attack campaign continuing against AT&T and the company's very own ad agency not helping the cause by confusing the customers even further, here is one report that will help AT&T customers to see the real picture. 

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iDroid Can’t – Apple Rejects iPhone App Promoting Motorola Droid

iDroid Can’t – Apple Rejects iPhone App Promoting Motorola Droid

Motorola Droid has been the most vociferous campaigners among all 'iPhone killers' till date and it comes as no surprise that Apple as well its fanboys are miffed with Verizon's "Everything iDon't, Droid Does" campaign. 

Given such a climate, you wouldn't expect Apple to approve an iPhone app named after Droid, would you?

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