Emoze Adds Facebook Messaging Support for Symbian Powered Devices
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — We all know about the Facebook apps readily available for the iPhone and BlackBerry… But what if you’re running another device and simply need that Facebook fix? No need to pout, as today Emoze announced the availability of a new Facebook messaging support for Symbian devices. The new offering will allow you to read, reply and send messages. It will even auto-populate your friends list for you. If you’re on a Symbian powered device and want to get on this, head on over to emoze.com from your device for full details. Emoze will also have the Windows Mobile and Java clients available at some point this week. That should make just ...

iTunes shows off the best of 2008
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — Filed under: iTS, iTunes Apple has created a "Best of 2008" [iTunes link] section in the iTunes Store. On this page, Apple lets everyone know what the top-downloaded TV Shows, Music, Movies, Apps, Podcasts, and Audiobooks are. Among the top paid iPhone applications are Koi ...

Apple's Favorite iPhone Apps (AAPL)
Silicon Alley Insider — ... The latest fashion pictures and videos from Chanel. Comic Touch: Ad comic book-like captions, effects to your photos. Crazy Disco: Disco ball. "An instant party in your pocket." DiggTest: We assume this is a test for a future Digg app. Drum Kit: Virtual drums. eBay: Follow, bid on eBay (EBAY) auctions. Facebook: Keep track of your friends, look at photos, etc. ...

My ten favorite iPhone apps of 2008
VentureBeat — Now, before I write anything else, let me just say that these are my ten favorite iPhone applications of 2008 and not necessarily what I think are the ten best iPhone apps — because really, there are so many diverse apps, how can one judge which is the best of them? Also, this lists includes no iPhone games because that category has become so robust that I’m going to make another list just for that. My initial list of ones I would consider included 25 apps, but I narrowed it down to the 10 apps that I use regularly, some multiple times a day. It’s interesting that almost all of them are free — I have a ...

20 Great Apps For Your New iPhone Or iPod Touch (AAPL)
Silicon Alley Insider — Got an Apple (AAPL) iPhone or iPod touch for Christmas? As you've probably heard, a lot of the fun is the App Store, Apple's wildly successful software store. Here's 20 of our favorite apps to load your phone up with -- many are free. Remote, free: Use your iPhone as a remote control for your computer's iTunes or your Apple TV. Facebook and/or MySpace, free: Catch up on your real-world friends and see their latest photos. Great for killing time in waiting rooms. Shazam, free: ...

50+ iPhone Apps to Enhance Your Photo and Video Experience
Mashable! — We know you’re obsessed with your iPhone, and chances are you’ve been taking a lot more photos - perhaps even recording videos - over the holidays. To satisfy aspiring iPhone photographers and videographers, we’ve assembled a collection of more than 50 iPhone and iPod Touch apps to enhance your photo and video experience. We’ve included fan favorites, lesser known names, apps for photo editing, apps for video enjoyment, and many more. Did we leave your favorite photo or video app off the list? Let us know what you love and why in the comments. ...

50 aplicaciones para iPhone dedicadas a fotografía y video
Celularis — Se vienen las vacaciones y seguramente los usuarios de iPhone van a querer sacar fotos por todos lados. Ya sabemos que su cámara de 2 megapíxeles no es lo mejor del mundo por eso para sacarle todo el jugo es necesario darse una vuelta por la App Store. Desde programas para compartir, twittear, editar fotos hasta hacer streaming en vivo se encuentran en esta lista de 50 aplicaciones para iPhone dedicadas a fotografía y video. En la imagen se puede ver a Photogene, una aplicación que por 3 dólares trae una especie de Photoshop que te permite aplicar algunos efectos como rotación, espejo, recortar, ...

70+ Free iPhone Apps for Social Media Mavens
Mashable! — While many people think of social media in terms of their computer, the iPhone and iPod Touch guarantee that you can interact anytime, anywhere. We’ve gathered up over 70 apps that will help you stay in touch with just about anyone, whether they are across the world or using the same Wi-Fi hotspot as you. Oh, and did we mention that all of these are 100% free? What isn’t to love? What is your favorite way to stay connected with your social buddies on the iPhone and iPod Touch? ...

How Are You Using iPhone Apps? [WebWorkerDaily]
GigaOM Network — Last week, Pinch Media released some interesting statistics about App Store usage in a presentation, now available online. In short, they’ve found that while free apps are downloaded like crazy, active use drops off fast. Paid apps tend to see more use after installation and are used for longer periods. If it’s a paid game, all the ...

iPhone Smackdown: Mobile Websites vs. Apps
Mac|Life all RSS Feed — Remember back in January 2007 when Steve Jobs tried to use the RDF to persuade us that Web apps on the iPhone were just as good as real apps running on the phone's OS? Man, that seems like forever ago. Now, here we are, almost two years and 15,000 apps later. And, boy, do we have choices when it comes to doing cool stuff with our iPhones. To save you time and give you the 101st reason to be glad you own an iPhone, we tested nine different iPhone-optimized websites and their corresponding iPhone apps to see which is faster, better, and more full-featured. The nine we tested are Facebook, Amazon, eBay, The New York Times, Google, Flickr, Weather.com, Zagat, OpenTable, and ...

Our Favorite Go-To, Get-It-Done, Easy-To-Use iPhone Apps for Law
The Mac Lawyer — What happens when four lawyers from diverse practices and backgrounds get together to discuss how each uses their iPhone to improve their productivity and reduce a few of life's frustrations?  You get a great list of iPhone apps that are sure to help you too! Apple reports over 25,000 apps are now available via the iTunes store, making it a daunting task to sift through to find the best. So here are some of the favorite picks from David Sparks of the MacSparky website, Ben Stevens of The Mac Lawyer website and Reid Trautz of Reid My Blog! (who are presenting on this topic at this year's ...

Nouvelles publicités pour l’iPhone
w3sh magazine — Apple vient de sortir aux USA 3 nouvelles publicité pour l’iPhone. La firme de Cupertino a voulu mettre l’accent, à travers ces publicités, sur l’énorme base d’applications pour la machine, et on comprend facilement pourquoi quand on sait que l’AppStore pourrait générer environ 1.2 milliards de dollars de revenus pour Apple d’ici fin 2009. J’en profite pour vous demander quelle sont les applications que vous utilisez le plus souvent sur votre iPhone (si vous en avez un). Voici mon top 5 (hors applications natives) : 1/ Facebook : La version iPhone est surement la mieux ...

Apple: Almost 1 Billion iPhone Apps Served, and counting…
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — If you had any doubts about the iPhone AppStore’s furious success over the past year, you should know that Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) is well on its way to its 1 billionth iPhone application download. Apple is making a big deal, as it should, about its 1 billion iPhone app downloads. In fact, Apple will be celebrating its 1 billionth app download by giving the lucky downloader a prize pack that includes a $10,000 iTunes Gift Card, an iPod touch, a Time Capsule and a MacBook Pro! The iPhone maker has posted a downloads-counter that has only picked up speed since Apple announced its promotion. The iTunes App Store is apparently being hammered by ...

Apple Hits 1 Billion App Store Downloads!
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) was expected to serve up their 1 Billionth (with a capital B) App Store download today, and lo and behold, Apple has announced that they’ve officially seen 1 billion iPhone/iPod Touch applications downloaded from their iTunes App Store! In less than a full year of existence, Apple and the iPhone have managed to make mobile applications as commonplace as an iTunes music purchase, and the App Store’s popularity continues to grow. The total tally of iPhone applications in the iPhone AppStore was estimated to be somewhere in the neighborhood of 25,000 in March 2009. And, ...

1 Billion Apps Later - Here Are Some of Our Favorites
ReadWriteWeb — Today, Apple announced that its customers have now downloaded a whopping one billion applications from its App Store. Here at ReadWriteWeb, quite a few of us have iPhones, so we thought that this would be a good time to feature some of our favorite apps. We download and test a lot of iPhone apps, but here are the ones that have stood the test of time for us. The App Store is now home to over 35,000 applications, so this is obviously only a small selection of applications, but these are the apps that we don't hesitate to recommend to our friends. Sponsor We couldn't get feedback from everybody on the RWW team ...

MacVoices #982: Shelly Brisbin Discusses The Arrival of iPhone 3GS Accessibility
MacVoices — Mac expert Shelly Brisbin discusses the changes and enhancements in the iPhone 3GS that make it a viable option for the visually challenged. The latest iteration of Apple’s mobile device adds accessibility features for the first time, and Shelly talks about the difference that VoiceOver, Zoom and White on Black can make. Apps that are leading the accessibility pack, ideas about how developers and Apple can help inform users about accessibility, and why the iPhone can beat out the Macbook for those with accessibility needs are all part of a discussion you need to hear. Links: Chuck Joiner on ...

14 Useful iPhone Applications For Women
iSmashPhone - Turn your Phone into your MyPhone — Have you ever wondered why women may appear stressed?  Women have to juggle many obligations and ensure everything runs smoothly.  From their careers to raising children, taking care of the family and household, to caring for themselves and their health.   In addition to having some fun ...

Today's Notable iPhone Apps - Friday July 3rd Edition
iSmashPhone - Turn your Phone into your MyPhone — Today's iPhone app reviews include PvD DJ-App, Instapaper Pro, Whole Foods Market Recipes, and news of a new version of the Facebook for iPhone application. The new Facebook app, which is not yet released, ...

Apple’s Choice - Best Free iPhone Apps?
iPhoneGizmo - iPhone Apps, Downloads, Hacks, Tips & Tricks — The App store has turned one years old and to celebrate Apple has provided us with its list of the best 30 Apps - 15 Free Apps and 15 Apps with a range of price tags. The 15 best free iPhone Apps are listed below. Stanza With millions of downloads around the world, this electronic book reader App has been a very popular with over 40,000 people rating its various versions as three star and 64% of  9584 raters giving the current version the thumbs up (three stars or better). Other information sourcing goodies included in this list of best free iphone Apps are Daily Finance, Dictionary.com , ...

7 Reasons Not to Ditch Your iPhone [WebWorkerDaily]
GigaOM Network — With Apple’s recent banning of the Google Voice App from its App Store, some technorati are ditching their iPhones. The reasons given for switching from the device tend to be more politically-charged than practical. While I think it is important for us to understand the corporate politics behind the companies whose products we use, I also ...

First Facebook 3.0 Screenshots [Apps]
Gizmodo — While the version number is still reading 2.5, some of the screenshots on the App Store are telling a different story. Hopefully, this is an indicator that Facebook 3.0 is on its way later today. [iTunes—Thanks Josh!] ...

Facebook 3.0 Could Arrive As Soon As Today [Apps]
Gizmodo — While the version number is still reading 2.5, some of the screenshots on the App Store are telling a different story. Hopefully, this is an indicator that Facebook 3.0 is on its way. [iTunes—Thanks Josh!] ...

Download Facebook 3.0 App for iPhone
Redmond Pie — The new version 3.0 of Facebook app for iPhone and iPod touch is out and includes tons of new features! – A much needed brand new interface design, video uploads and lots of other features to go in-sync with the latest web version of the most-popular social networking service. What’s new in Facebook 3.0: - See your upcoming Events and RSVP - See your friends’ birthdays - See Pages and post updates and photos to Pages you administer - Write Notes and read your friends’ Notes - Upload videos from an iPhone 3GS - Upload photos to any album ...

Facebook iPhone App is Finally Out
The Next Web — The new Facebook iPhone app is officially out. Althought it may still say 2.5 on the iPhone store, the update is available for download. We’ll update this post with further details once we’ve had a chance to play. For now, you can download the app here. via TC We'd love to have your opinion ...

Facebook 3.0 Arrives in the App Store [TheAppleBlog]
GigaOM Network — For those of you waiting with baited breath for Facebook 3.0, the time has come. Pretty much exactly in time for that two week turnaround estimate, too, despite fears it might not make it. Here’s a taste of what’s available with the new update: - See your upcoming Events and RSVP - See Pages and post updates and photos ...

Facebook 3.0 Now Available in App Store
The Iphone Spot — Facebook iPhone developer Joe Hewitt reports that Facebook 3.0 [App Store, Free] has been approved by Apple and is now available in the App Store. While the App Store description still contains information for version 2.5, the actual download is now version 3.0. A note posted on the company’s Facebook for iPhone page last week detailed the numerous enhancements in the new version, and offered screenshots of the revamped interface. Via macrumors.com

Facebook 3.0 App for iPhone Now Available In The App Store
Just Another iPhone Blog — Copyright © 2009 Josh Gard. Visit the original article at http://justanotheriphoneblog.com/wordpress/iphone-software/facebook-3-0-app-for-iphone-now-available-in-the-app-store/ . News! News! Read all about it! In case you haven’t seen the tweets or posts all over the web in the last hour, the Facebook 3.0 app (iTunes link) that everyone has been anxiously waiting for has now become available in the App Store. Everyone picks up their iPhone and starts poking the App Store icon… (...) (...) Read the rest of Facebook 3.0 App for iPhone Now Available In The App ...

Facebook 3.0 for iPhone released
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — Filed under: Software Update, iPhone, iPod touchAfter a couple of weeks of waiting in the iTunes app store approval queue, the 3rd major update of the popular Facebook for iPhone [iTunes Link] application has been released. Joe Hewitt, the developer of the app has been working on it for quite some time and submitted it for review on 8/16. The new version includes some of the most requested features including: Better news feed with direct links to comments Ability to "Like" posts RSVP to events Create/upload photos to albums Write/edit ...

Facebook 3.0 finally hits the App Store with new UI goodness
Infinite Loop — The long-awaited 3.0 update to the Facebook iPhone app has finally been released on the App Store. The third major iteration of the app sports a shiny new interface and additional features that were requested by users, including the ability to "like" people's updates, upload photos directly to albums, and customize the Facebook home screen. Facebook has been teasing users with this update for weeks, which has been waiting for Apple's seal of approval for about 10 days now. In addition to the above features, developer Joe Hewitt has added other tidbits that users have been requesting, ...

Facebook 3.0 is Here
Mac|Life all RSS Feed — facebook If you're addicted to Facebook, the latest iPhone app is finally live. This brings the Facebook app [iTunes Link] to version 3.0 We're downloading now, will have our take on the latest upgrade soon.

Facebook 3.0 for iPhone pours on the features
Webware.com — ... There are more additions besides, but we thought we would start you off with a little taste and some first impressions. To see the full list, visit the Facebook page on iTunes. ...

Facebook 3.0 for iPhone pours on the features
iPhone Atlas — ... There are more additions besides, but we thought we would start you off with a little taste and some first impressions. To see the full list, visit the Facebook page on iTunes. ...

Worth The Wait: New Facebook iPhone App Sneaks In Some Last Minute Changes
TechCrunch — As you have undoubtedly heard by now, Apple has finally made the 3.0 version of Facebook’s iPhone app available in the App Store. We got a build shortly after developer Joe Hewitt submitted it a couple weeks ago, and reviewed it, something which led to a lot of emails asking what was taking Apple so long to approve it. But there’s good news for those of you who were patient: Your version is better than ours. Hewitt hinted at some changes in a tweet today, and after talking to him, we got the details. “Apple asked me to fix a really minor issue last night, so I sent them a binary with features I’d done ...

Remains of the Day: WPA Wi-Fi Hacked in a Minute Edition [For What It's Worth]
Lifehacker — Facebook 3.0 for iPhone The long-anticipated (by Facebook and iPhone lovers, at least) Facebook 3.0 for iPhone hits the App Store today. Even if you're not a big Facebook fan, it's undeniably a great mobile application. It's not showing up as new just yet in the App Store (either in iTunes or on my iPhone), so if you're not seeing it as an update, go ahead and download anyway (on your iPhone, you'll have to delete your old install before downloading a new one. [iTunes App Store] ...

Facebook for iPhone Updated to 3.0, Brings Big Changes, New UI
iPhone Alley - RSS — Facebook for iPhone version 3.0 [App Store] was released today with some big changes. As we reported in July, the update brings quite a few anticipated features. You can now "like" posts, view and respond to event invitations, see your friends' birthdays, and even view the app in landscape mode. However, most users will greatly appreciate the new user interface which has been greatly improved in this version, both in usefulness and responsiveness. Jump down for the full list of changes!

Facebook 3.0
Mac|Life all RSS Feed — Facebook 3.0_large Without any notice or fanfare, Facebook for iPhone [ iTunes link ] was updated to version 3.0. With a great new interface, Facebook has given their application a new look and feel. When you launch the new version of the social networking client, you’ll see a new screen that mimics the home screen of the iPhone and displays the most important tasks up front. The recent notification section has been moved to the bottom of this main screen. Tap on notifications to have this pane slide up in a very Android OS-like way. Icons in this central portion of the app can be rearranged by tapping and holding on an icon, then dragging the icons ...

Facebook 3.0 For The iPhone Now Available
GadgetReview — Facebook iPhone 3.0 has officially passed the critical eye of Apple and is now available for download.  The new features include the ability to upload videos from an iPhone 3GS, view events and RSVP, landscape mode, a built-in web browser, a quick call and text function as well as a myriad of other improvements.  It also looks like they’ve cleaned up the UI a bit. See your upcoming Events and RSVP See your friends’ birthdays See Pages and post updates and photos to Pages you administer Write Notes and read your friends’ Notes Upload videos from an iPhone 3GS Upload photos to ...

Facebook 3.0 for iPhone finally launched
Unwired View — Almost two months after we said that Facebook 3.0 for iPhone is close to being completed, the application is now finally available via App Store. You can download Facebook 3.0 for iPhone from here (iTunes link). Although the app is currently presented as version 2.5, when you click the Download button, the 3.0 version will be downloaded. Facebook 3.0 for iPhone comes with new features, like Events and News Feed. Also, those who own an iPhone 3GS can make videos and directly post them on Facebook. Unfortunately for iPhone users who want this feature, Push Notification is still not available – although it’s said that ...

Facebook For iPhone Turns 3.0
iSmashPhone - Turn your Phone into your MyPhone — Joe Hewitt, author of the Facebook for iPhone app, announced recently on Twitter that version 3.0 was available for download.  The new "iFacebook" features landscape mode, see and RSVP upcoming events, and upload videos directly from a 3GS. Already there have been a flurry of bug reports, which Hewitt promises to address in release ...

Quick Look: Facebook 3.0 for iPhone
Just Another iPhone Blog — Facebook 3 The highly anticipated (well, for Facebook users, anyway) update to the Facebook iPhone app was released yesterday , and it’s a pretty major change. It looks like a whole different application, and the general design approach seems to be to make the whole Facebook experience more iPhone-esque. That means more icon-based interaction, more tabs, and more badges within the app. Facebook Three-Oh has also become more robust, mimicking desktop features like “notes” and “fan pages”. I was really glad to see the update, as I was getting a little sick of the older Facebook UI, but I’m not sure I really like this new one either. The main screen of the Facebook ...

Facebook 3.0 storms the app store, our inbox
Boy Genius Report — At this point even our Great Grandmothers are updating their Facebook statuses from 3.0, but just in case you haven’t yet heard… Facebook 3.0 for the iPhone went live in the App Store yesterday afternoon. While the number of tips emails we’ve received suggests everyone is already pretty well aware of this fact, we’re playing it safe. Changes: See your upcoming Events and RSVP See your friends’ birthdays See Pages and post updates and photos to Pages you administer Write Notes and read your friends’ Notes Upload videos from an iPhone 3GS Upload photos to any album ...

Facebook 3.0 hits iPhone after approval delay
Techradar - All the latest technology news — ... The newest version of the iPhone app had, apparently, been waiting for Apple approval for a while and is now available through the App Store. ...

Just trying the new Facebook for iPhone.
PalmAddicts — ... I've downloaded the new Facebook for iPhone 3.0 and I like it actually. If it starts quitting then make sure as with all new apps that you restart your iPhone when you have downloaded. I have to say it is somewhat faster, the interface is great. I noticed the speed when not connected to wifi. I haven't explored all the features but the user interface is very much better. I'll try some more features and give you an update later. ...

Facebook 3.0 Is Here
I4U News — ... (thanks, Boy Genius) and ready to be downloaded from the App Store at your earliest convenience. With 3.0 we still don't have push notification for Facebook (that won't come 'till 3.1) but this update does bring a slew of other useful changes. Now you'll be able to write and read notes, see your friends' birthdays, upload videos and folders, visit links via a built-in browser, make friend requests, and much, much more. If you still haven't made the upgrade, you can nab it here. Enjoy the new features, and try not to pine too much for 3.1. Being behind the curve on push ...

Facebook 3.0.1 for iPhone — With Bug Fixes! — Now in the App Store
Touch Podium — [The iPhone Blog] Facebook 3.0.1 for iPhone [Free - iTunes link], which fixes some of the bugs found in Facebook 3.0 (others are reportedly being fixed on the Facebook backend servers), is now being served piping hot and ready from the iTunes App Store. Related Stories: There are no related stories ...

Weekly App Store Picks: September 5, 2009 [TheAppleBlog]
GigaOM Network — The first week of September has seen a deluge of new arrivals at the App Store. It’s time for me to search through the latest releases for iPhone and hand-pick my recommendations for the past seven days. This week I’ve been looking at Button, Facebook, BlogPress and Quicksilver. Button (Free) ...

16 Apps for your new iPhone
3G iPhone and 3GS iPhone - Apple iPhone Blog — Cross posted from http://www.marcforrest.com/2009/11/18/16-apps-for-your-new-iphone/ I have had a couple of people ask me recently what are the “essential” apps for getting your iPhone up and running. With over 100,000 apps in the app store at the moment, it is almost impossible to give an exact list. So what I wanted to do is give you my list of 16 essential (and cool) apps, which will help you fill up your first screen on your new iPhone. The first thing you need to do is open a US iTunes account. See my post on 5 iphone tips & tricks on how to do this from a country outside of the US. This is ...