http://www.appleinsider.com/ AppleInsider has been the leading source of insider news and rumors on Apple Computer since 1997. en-us Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:31:22 -0500 http://images.appleinsider.com/images/toolbar_logo_textAI.gif http://www.appleinsider.com/ http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/08/05/web_site_lists_tomtom_iphone_mount_for_99_00_168_50/ A U.K Web site has made the TomTom cradle and accompanying software available for pre-order at a cost of 99 pounds, or about $168.50 U.S., though a company spokesman would not confirm that price. T... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/08/05/web_site_lists_tomtom_iphone_mount_for_99_00_168_50/ Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/07/14/apple_seeds_iphone_3_1_beta_2_to_developers/ Apple on Tuesday evening provided iPhone developers with a second beta of iPhone 3.1, the first update to its third-generation mobile operating system, while Mac developers saw a new incremental build... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/07/14/apple_seeds_iphone_3_1_beta_2_to_developers/ Wed, 15 Jul 2009 01:15:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/06/30/apple_posts_iphone_os_3_1_beta_sdk_with_new_video_extensions/ Although iPhone OS 3.0 is just cooling off, Apple has already given developers early access to iPhone OS 3.1 with new hooks for video support. Seeded to developers on Tuesday night, the first beta ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/06/30/apple_posts_iphone_os_3_1_beta_sdk_with_new_video_extensions/ Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:40:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/06/08/iphone_os_3_0_app_highlights_tomtom_gps_line_6_more/ As in March, Apple at WWDC showcased a swath of new apps that take advantage of everything iPhone OS 3.0 can do. AppleInsider has some of the highlights, including the first-ever true, turn-by-turn G... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/06/08/iphone_os_3_0_app_highlights_tomtom_gps_line_6_more/ Mon, 08 Jun 2009 23:50:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/05/25/icon_for_iphone_21_appears_in_latest_iphone_sdk/ An image has surfaced in the latest beta of the iPhone SDK that appears to confirm a new model but also few apparent cosmetic changes. Discovered by a member of the MacTalk forums, the icon set bur... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/05/25/icon_for_iphone_21_appears_in_latest_iphone_sdk/ Mon, 25 May 2009 18:10:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/05/07/apple_requires_iphone_os_3_0_support_for_all_new_mobile_apps/ Starting Thursday, iPhone app developers will have no choice but to test against iPhone OS 3.0 if they want to guarantee their places in the App Store, and have been warned their existing apps may be ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/05/07/apple_requires_iphone_os_3_0_support_for_all_new_mobile_apps/ Thu, 07 May 2009 22:10:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/17/watch_the_quicktime_stream_of_apples_iphone_3_0_software_event/ Apple has posted the stream for the unveiling of its iPhone 3.0 software overhaul and its matching iPhone SDK. As promised, the presentation stream is now accessible for those who were unable to at... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/17/watch_the_quicktime_stream_of_apples_iphone_3_0_software_event/ Tue, 17 Mar 2009 22:25:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/17/developers_show_off_new_features_of_iphone_3_0/ Two weeks ago, Apple presented its new iPhone 3.0 Software Development Kit to a select group of iPhone developers, then allowed them to take the stage and show off what they could create on the new pl... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/17/developers_show_off_new_features_of_iphone_3_0/ Tue, 17 Mar 2009 17:45:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/17/iphone_3_0_to_include_peer_to_peer_support_push_notification/ In offering a preview look at the new iPhone OS 3.0 platform, senior vice president of iPhone software Scott Forstall announced that Apple has added over a thousand new Application Programming Interfa... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/17/iphone_3_0_to_include_peer_to_peer_support_push_notification/ Tue, 17 Mar 2009 17:40:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/16/late_rumor_has_iphone_3_0_getting_copy_and_paste_multitasking/ Apple may be adding some of the iPhone's most heavily requested software features -- including multitasking the ability to copy and paste text -- with the unveiling of the 3.0 update this week. In ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/16/late_rumor_has_iphone_3_0_getting_copy_and_paste_multitasking/ Mon, 16 Mar 2009 04:50:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/12/apple_to_unveil_iphone_3_0_software_at_march_17th_event/ Apple on Thursday announced plans to hold a special media event for journalists on its Cupertino-based campus that will offer a sneak preview of the next-generation iPhone operating system dubbed iPho... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/12/apple_to_unveil_iphone_3_0_software_at_march_17th_event/ Thu, 12 Mar 2009 16:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/07/would_be_iphone_developers_pulling_their_hair_out_by_the_roots/ Apple's ability to process iPhone developer contracts is quickly turning into a minor crisis as what was once a smooth process is rapidly turning into a months-long backlog that threatens to keep new ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/07/would_be_iphone_developers_pulling_their_hair_out_by_the_roots/ Sat, 07 Mar 2009 17:05:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/05/early_iphone_developers_may_be_served_walking_papers/ On the one-year anniversary of third-party iPhone app development, developers need to renew their contracts to avoid having their software pulled from the App Store but are facing difficulties in gett... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/05/early_iphone_developers_may_be_served_walking_papers/ Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:55:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/02/06/briefly_apple_growth_9_year_old_iphone_dev_webkit_update/ Apple's prospects for present and future growth land it on a Top 25 list, an iPhone app for kids authored by a 9-year old is gaining popularity on the App Store, and new animations could eventually ma... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/02/06/briefly_apple_growth_9_year_old_iphone_dev_webkit_update/ Fri, 06 Feb 2009 18:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/02/03/apple_rumored_allowing_real_background_apps_on_iphone/ After leaving its once-touted background push data feature by the wayside, Apple is now reportedly mulling an option that would let iPhone apps run third-party background processes and give the phone ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/02/03/apple_rumored_allowing_real_background_apps_on_iphone/ Wed, 04 Feb 2009 00:05:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/01/31/adobe_apple_working_together_on_flash_for_iphone/ Once thought to be building Flash for the iPhone mostly on its own, Adobe has mentioned at the World Economic Forum that it's not only continuing work on the animation plug-in but has teamed up with A... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/01/31/adobe_apple_working_together_on_flash_for_iphone/ Sat, 31 Jan 2009 22:15:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/12/05/hidden_feature_turns_iphone_into_tv_gaming_device/ With a little work and the help of an undocumented feature in Apple's iPhone Software Developers Kit, one iPhone developer was able to turn its game into a version suited for playback on big-screen TV... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/12/05/hidden_feature_turns_iphone_into_tv_gaming_device/ Fri, 05 Dec 2008 20:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/11/26/iphone_2_2_hides_video_out_code_for_third_party_apps/ An unpublished part of iPhone's latest programming framework lets third-party developers pipe video out to an external device, albeit not without a few catches. Confirmed by Ars Technica, a progra... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/11/26/iphone_2_2_hides_video_out_code_for_third_party_apps/ Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:35:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/10/30/opera_mini_for_iphone_sits_on_sidelines_due_to_app_store_rules/ A professionally-developed alternative to Apple's Safari web browser for iPhone already exists in Opera Software's labs; Apple's guidelines for App Store submissions, however, are allegedly keeping it... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/10/30/opera_mini_for_iphone_sits_on_sidelines_due_to_app_store_rules/ Thu, 30 Oct 2008 23:10:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/10/25/apple_devs_get_new_iphone_snow_leopard_pre_releases/ Apple developers this weekend are enthusiastically reporting that they've been provided with new test releases of the both the next iPhone software update and Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. iPhone Sof... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/10/25/apple_devs_get_new_iphone_snow_leopard_pre_releases/ Sat, 25 Oct 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/10/24/apple_releases_portions_of_iphone_sdk_from_nda_limits/ Apple has published new terms for its registered iPhone developer agreement that defines new limits for "Apple Confidential Information" protected by the program's Non Disclosure Agreement, allowing d... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/10/24/apple_releases_portions_of_iphone_sdk_from_nda_limits/ Fri, 24 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/10/01/apple_drops_iphone_nda_for_released_software/ Responding to widespread criticism, Apple said Wednesday that it has decided to do away with its non-disclosure agreement (NDA) for released iPhone software while it drafts a new agreement covering ju... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/10/01/apple_drops_iphone_nda_for_released_software/ Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/09/06/claims_renew_itunes_8_expectations_slate_iphone_2_1_for_event/ Despite some expectations to the contrary, iTunes 8 is now allegedly a lock for Apple's "Let's Rock" special event and may come with new iPhone firmware that packs surprises of its own. Ars Technic... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/09/06/claims_renew_itunes_8_expectations_slate_iphone_2_1_for_event/ Sat, 06 Sep 2008 18:35:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/28/developers_question_why_apple_keeps_its_iphone_2_0_sdk_under_nda/ Apple's insistence on keeping iPhone 2.0 development under strict non disclosure agreements is frustrating efforts in the development community to share ideas, teach classes on iPhone development, and... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/28/developers_question_why_apple_keeps_its_iphone_2_0_sdk_under_nda/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/25/iphone_software_2_1_to_stifle_open_source_copy_and_paste_effort/ An open source project aimed at bringing universal copy-and-paste support to Apple's iPhone has hit a major roadblock due to security-related changes in the next version of iPhone software, according ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/25/iphone_software_2_1_to_stifle_open_source_copy_and_paste_effort/ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 16:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/20/kevin_hoffman_iphone_development_from_the__net_perspective/ At WWDC, noted author and cross platform development expert Kevin Hoffman presented a comparison of Apple's iPhone development tools with those available for Microsoft's Windows Mobile. .NET Addic... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/20/kevin_hoffman_iphone_development_from_the__net_perspective/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/17/fourth_iphone_2_1_beta_takes_out_push_notification_feature/ A new test version of Apple's next iPhone firmware update has disabled a key service that will allow background data for native apps, with no clear sign of when it will return. While beta 4 of the ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/17/fourth_iphone_2_1_beta_takes_out_push_notification_feature/ Sun, 17 Aug 2008 08:20:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/08/t_mobile_usa_seen_cloning_iphones_app_store/ Hoping to ride the coattails of the App Store for iPhone and iPod touch, T-Mobile's US branch is allegedly developing a unified software store that would mimic Apple's but apply to every single device... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/08/t_mobile_usa_seen_cloning_iphones_app_store/ Fri, 08 Aug 2008 22:10:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/06/researcher_discovers_long_publicized_iphone_app_kill_switch/ A mobile development author has discovered a mechanism in Apple's iPhone software that would allow the company to blacklist and remotely deactivate installed apps that have been purchased and installe... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/06/researcher_discovers_long_publicized_iphone_app_kill_switch/ Wed, 06 Aug 2008 23:20:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/07/24/apple_seeds_iphone_2_1_with_directional_gps_push_notification/ Apple is already providing developers with a new iPhone firmware beta with enhanced location-finding that could lead to true navigation as well as the roots for background push services. Those with... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/07/24/apple_seeds_iphone_2_1_with_directional_gps_push_notification/ Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:15:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/07/15/apple_testing_first_bug_fix_update_to_iphone_software_v2_0/ Apple is already testing the first maintenance and security updates for version 2.0 of its iPhone Software that aim to improve performance and fix a number of outstanding bugs. The updates, which r... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/07/15/apple_testing_first_bug_fix_update_to_iphone_software_v2_0/ Tue, 15 Jul 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/07/11/iphone_3gs_first_day_hardware_reviews_app_plans_and_unlocking/ The first day of iPhone 3G's existence has seen a slew of real-world surprises -- and real-world problems -- as well as a much clearer picture of the expanding third-party app universe, and early succ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/07/11/iphone_3gs_first_day_hardware_reviews_app_plans_and_unlocking/ Sat, 12 Jul 2008 02:15:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/06/27/itunes_7_7_reveals_itunes_remote_app_for_iphone_and_ipod/ Tucked away in Apple's pre-release version of iTunes 7.7 is word that the iPhone and iPod touch will soon act as remote controls for nearby computers. Also, Apple is now accepting submissions to the ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/06/27/itunes_7_7_reveals_itunes_remote_app_for_iphone_and_ipod/ Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:25:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/06/26/apple_posts_new_iphone_sdk_final_cut_server_pro_app_updates/ Apple on Thursday evening released a new version of its iPhone developer kit that also mentions a test version of iTunes 7.7, AppleInsider has learned. Also, updates have been released for Final Cut ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/06/26/apple_posts_new_iphone_sdk_final_cut_server_pro_app_updates/ Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:05:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/06/13/tomtom_for_iphone_lives_jobs_true_health_green_iphone_3g/ Despite reports to the contrary, TomTom is still working on a GPS app for the iPhone. Meanwhile, Steve Jobs' thin look may be permanent evidence of his cancer cure, Greenpeace is concerned about a to... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/06/13/tomtom_for_iphone_lives_jobs_true_health_green_iphone_3g/ Fri, 13 Jun 2008 22:35:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/06/09/apple_tackles_iphone_background_app_limits_with_push_service/ Addressing one of the most outstanding complaints regarding feature limitations in third-party iPhone applications, Apple on Monday said it has developed a push notification service that will feed pro... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/06/09/apple_tackles_iphone_background_app_limits_with_push_service/ Mon, 09 Jun 2008 23:20:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/06/09/apple_unveils_the_all_new_iphone_3g/ Presenting at its annual developers conference Monday, Apple introduced the new iPhone 3G, which combines all the features of original iPhone with 3G networking, built-in GPS technology, and iPhone 2.... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/06/09/apple_unveils_the_all_new_iphone_3g/ Mon, 09 Jun 2008 19:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/06/09/apple_details_iphone_2_0_software_app_store/ As part of its introduction of iPhone 3G, Apple has also unveiled the final version of its iPhone 2.0 software, including the App Store, iWork and Office document support, and numerous other features ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/06/09/apple_details_iphone_2_0_software_app_store/ Mon, 09 Jun 2008 19:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/06/09/live_coverage_notes_from_apples_wwdc_2008_keynote/ Apple on Monday held its opening keynote at its Worldwide Developers Conference where it talked all things iPhone and unveiled its new-generation 3G handset. Rough and dirty live coverage notes are in... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/06/09/live_coverage_notes_from_apples_wwdc_2008_keynote/ Mon, 09 Jun 2008 18:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/06/08/sling_unveils_concept_slingplayer_mobile_for_iphone/ One of the first of many native third-party apps to show at Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference will be an iPhone version of Sling Media's well-known remote TV viewing utility. The company has d... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/06/08/sling_unveils_concept_slingplayer_mobile_for_iphone/ Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:25:00 GMT