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Navigon quietly extends the $69.99 sale price until August 31, also updates MobileNavigator with new features

When the Navigon MobileNavigator GPS app for North America was initially released it came with a $69.99 price tag that was supposed to be valid until August 15. Well, in a little bit of good news for anyone (like myself) that was holding out for the TomTom offering before making a commitment, the special price [...]

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GPush app makes its way back into the App Store

As of yesterday, GPush, one of the apps that is offering Push Notifications for Gmail is back in the App Store. To give a little back history, the app originally debuted in the App Store on August 10, but was quickly removed at the request of the developer due to server issues. Well, fast forward [...]

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Facebook version 3.0 has been submitted for App Store approval

It was back in early July when we saw reports that Facebook version 3.0 for the iPhone was “about 98% done” and now the latest is telling us that it has recently been submitted for approval into the App Store. “Just uploaded Facebook for iPhone 3.0 to the App Store for review. ” Now, we can [...]

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TomTom navigation app now available in the App Store

Those who were waiting for the release of the TomTom navigation app before making your final GPS purchase decision will be happy to hear this news — the app, which has been dubbed TomTom International BV is now available in the App Store. First things first, we can be thankful that it does not mimic [...]

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Apple and AT&T are being sued due to the lack of MMS messaging on the iPhone

I can say without hesitation that it was only a matter of time before we would see someone bring suit against Apple and/or AT&T in regards to the lack of MMS — and it appears as if that time has come. Basically, what we have is a class action lawsuit out of Louisiana, that is said [...]

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Rumor: Apple planning a September 7 event to announced a refreshed iPod touch

The latest rumors surrounding Apple suggest that they are planning to hold a special event on September 7 and that they are going to use that event to introduce an updated iPod touch. According to the reports, the iPod touch is going to soon be available in 16, 32 and 64GB models that are going to [...]

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Qik moves into the App Store, but does not bring its live streaming capabilities

As of late last evening, Qik, the application that most know for its live video streaming functionality has entered the App Store — except as you would imagine this version does not allow for live streaming. Basically, what we have with the official Qik app for the iPhone is an app that can upload new videos [...]

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China Unicom rumored to have purchased 5 million iPhones in anticipation of September launch

I have to say that every time I see new China Unicom story I just want to run screaming, however at this point is almost feels like a subject that I need to continue following just to see it through. With that said, the latest report in the China Unicom/Apple saga has suggested that China Unicom [...]

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Send audio updates to Facebook with FaceMic

It looks like this app may have been available for a little while, but it is newly found to me, so I figured it may fall into the same newly found category with others as well. Anyway, this is one that Facebook users may be interested in, the app is called FaceMic and it allows [...]

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AT&T reportedly has begun testing iPhone MMS messaging in Washington State

Touching on a topic that has plenty of AT&T subscribers up in arms — the lack of availability of MMS messaging. Going back to what we last heard was that feature was delayed until September, of course according to AT&T, iPhone users would be getting the support sometime in the “late summer.” Well, just in case [...]

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