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DataViz tweets: Documents To Go has been submitted for App Store approval

It would appear as if the previously anticipated “early to mid May” release of Documents To Go for the iPhone is not going to happen. However in a little bit of good news — we at least know the app has officially been submitted for approval. In a few recent tweets, Data Viz has informed us [...]

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Amazon Kindle for the iPhone gets a slightly colorful update

In performing my daily “Check for Updates” in iTunes, I was pleasantly surprised to find an update available for the Kindle. Which I must confess is an app that I am using more and more everyday, sometimes more so than the actual Kindle that I have sitting on my desk. Anyway, the update which brings the [...]

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Slacker offers updated iPhone app; adds new controls, faster transitions and more

Good news for Slacker Radio fans as Slacker has recently announced that an updated version of their iPhone app is now available for download. As for the update, the app now features a larger image for the album art, a new player control bar, faster transitions from song to song, as well as an option [...]

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Not quite believable rumor: Next-generation iPhone specs, launch date revealed

We have what are being referred to as the specs, along with the release date of the yet-to-be-announced next-gen iPhone. These are coming courtesy of what was noted as a “reputable source” and personally I am not falling for it. Don’t get me wrong, they look good but they all do not really make sense. [...]

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Palm attempting to scoop the next-gen iPhone; announces June 6 launch date for the Pre

Palm has officially announced the launch date for the Pre — they choose June 6, which as most of the iPhoneFreak readers will recognize is two days before WWDC. Normally I would not feel the need to write a post about the release of handset aside from the iPhone, however I think this one deserves [...]

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Sign up for Boingo Mobile, get the first month free

Honestly, I am not sure if this is a regular occurrence or a limited time offer, but as of now Boingo is offering the first month of service for free when you sign up for Boingo Mobile. As a blogger and web worker, I rely on a constant connection to the Internet and although I [...]

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Sling Media rumored to have already taken in over $200,000 from SlingPlayer Mobile for the iPhone

The SlingPlayer Mobile app for the iPhone first made its appearance in the App Store on May 13 and since then it has been ripped apart by just about every tech blog on the Internet. That said, it would appear that despite all of the complaining plenty of people have purchased the app which in [...]

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Email ‘n Walk: The app that began as an April Fools Day joke

I am not sure what it says about an app that got its beginning from an April Fools Joke, however for good or bad, we now have an app that allows you to email and walk. The application which is appropriately named Email ‘n Walk does just what the name implies. For just $0.99 you [...]

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Rumor revival: Background apps coming to the iPhone

The rumor train is once again calling for background apps on the iPhone. Of course, this is just a rumor and honestly I am not sure if I hope it comes true or not. My thoughts are that the iPhone already has battery problems, not to mention the current limitations with RAM. Of course, it [...]

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Did AT&T block 3G SlingPlayer use to prevent competition with i-Verse?

Say it isn’t so, after all AT&T does not need to offer yet another reason for customers to complain about their motives. So far, we have heard the official statement from AT&T in regards to the crippling of the SlingPlayer app, however according to a Gizmodo tipster, AT&T may have had another reason. It seems that [...]

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