Tagged: Apple App Store & News
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Tech start-up of the week: 3D4Medical News
23.12.2012 Our tech start-up of the week is 3D4Medical, a Dublin-based developer of medical and fitness apps that is fast making waves in the med-tech and fitness app marketplace. -
Irish-language music video app TG Lurgan launches News
03.12.2012 Move over MTV and Vevo … a new Irish-language video app called TG Lurgan has launched to present music videos as Gaeilge. The app has been developed by the makers of the... -
UK teenager’s iOS app Summly goes into top 10 in US App Store overnight News
02.11.2012 Summly, a news reading app created by 17-year-old Londoner Nick D’Aloisio, has gone to No 9 in the US App Store just hours after being released. -
Facebook reveals new native app for iPhone and iPad – rebuilt from the ground up News
23.08.2012 Social network Facebook has revealed a new iOS native app which replaces the older versions and which has been rebuilt from the ground up and which it claims is faster, with a... -
New budgeting app created in Ireland makes its mark on US App Store News
07.08.2012 A new household budgeting app for the iPhone that has been created by the Tipperary-based Chocolate Lab Apps, appears to be catching on with people eager to streamline their...Categories: Internet, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Apps Zone, Apps, Application Design and Development -
Girls Around Me app leaves Apple Store after ‘stalking’ fiasco News
02.04.2012 The geolocation iPhone app Girls Around Me, which lets people seek out girls and guys in their area using data from sites such as Facebook and Foursquare, has voluntarily...Categories: Apps, Consumer Tech, Data Management, Digital Media, Intellectual Property, Internet, Search, Social Media -
Free iPhone app to help Irish shoppers source better deals News
27.03.2012 New start-up Voucherpages.ie has created a free iPhone app that’s aiming to help people digitally shop around to scoop the best deals. -
The week in gadgets News
20.02.2012 A look at gadget happenings, as Apple will offer a US$10,000 gift card to the person who downloads its 25 billionth app, LG reveals the Optimus Vu and Fujitsu reportedly... -
Tech Start-up of the Week: Furious Tribe News
19.02.2012 Our featured tech start-up this week is Furious Tribe, a young Dublin-based digital start-up that has created a platform called Apptivate so businesses can build and customise... -
NI student wins award for his ‘Budget Wise’ app News
26.01.2012 Glenn Sayers, a computer science student from Ballymena in Co Antrim, has won the ‘2011 Awesome App’ award after the app he developed at Kainos App Camp last summer was...Tags: Kainos, Apps, Northern Ireland, Computer science, iPad, iPhone, Budget, Apple, Apple App Store -
UCD mobile app achieves more than 6,000 downloads (so far) News
18.11.2011 University College Dublin’s (UCD) IT Services group’s recently launched UCD Mobile App has achieved more than 5,000 downloads on Apple iOS devices and 1,000 downloads on Android...Categories: Mobile, Computers, Apps, Mobility, Phones, Software & Web Development, Wireless Communications -
Apple bans hacker who reveals App Store exploit code News
08.11.2011 A programmer who showed how it was possible to slip malware onto iOS devices via apps submitted to the ultra-secure Apple App Store has been removed from the iOS Developer Program.Categories: Wireless Communications, Software & Web Development, Security, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Apps Zone, Apps -
Windows 8: Microsoft to take 30pc cut for Metro apps News
17.09.2011 In a structure similar to Apple’s App Store policy, Microsoft is going to charge developers a 30pc fee for apps sold via its new Windows Store.Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Operating Systems, Hardware, Development, Design, Computers, Apps Zone, Apps -
Apple denied rights to the term ‘App Store’ News
07.07.2011 Apple’s claim to the term ‘app store’ has been denied by a judge in California who blocked the technology giant’s injunction against Amazon’s use of ‘AppStore'. -
More than 15bn apps downloaded from Apple App Store News
07.07.2011 The Apple App Store has clocked up more than 15bn app downloads to date, just three years after its launch.Tags: Tablet, iPod Touch, iPhone, iPad, Mobile, Smartphones, Smartphone, App Store, Apple App Store, App, Apps, Apple -
Google+ app is coming to iOS devices News
05.07.2011 Google is readying a mobile app version of its new social networking ecosystem Google+ for iOS devices such as the iPhone and the iPad, a company executive said last night.Categories: Unified Communications, Social Media, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Computers, Apps Zone, Apps -
Apple offers students a €75 Mac apps gift card News
17.06.2011 Apple is offering students, lecturers and university staff a €75 University Gift Card to buy apps on the Mac and iOS App Stores, as well as goods on iTunes if they buy a new Mac... -
Apple’s U-turn over in-app subscription charges News
09.06.2011 Apple appears to have made a major U-turn on its policy regarding publishers having the ability to offer subscriptions for content outside the App Store. As long as the apps...Categories: Software & Web Development, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Games/Entertainment, Computers, Apps Zone, Apps -
Apple defends app makers against Lodsys lawsuit threat News
24.05.2011 Apple has reacted strongly to a threat of legal action against iOS app developers who may be sued by patents firm Lodsys, alleging they breached patents on an in-app purchasing...Categories: Software & Web Development, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Legal, Investments, Intellectual Property, Development, Computers, Apps Zone, Apps -
Android porn store latest trademark target for Apple News
23.03.2011 Apple has issued a cease and desist order to Android-based adult service MiKandi over its use of the term ‘Apps Store’ in the latest salvo, after filing a suit this week against...Categories: Wireless Communications, Software & Web Development, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Apps Zone, Apps