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Beejive IM 3.0 and AOL get updated, now offering support for Push Notifications

23. June 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Beejive IM 3.0 and AOL get updated, now offering support for Push Notifications

It looks like we are finally going to begin receiving those long awaited Push Notifications. Just recently an updated version of BeejiveIM as well as AOL have been added to the App Store. BeejiveIM can be purchased for $9.99 (App Store link) and has support for Google Talk, Facebook, MySpace, ICQ, Jabber, Yahoo!, MSN/Windows Live as [...]

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Live stream video from your iPhone, UstreamBroadcaster is now available

7. March 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Live stream video from your iPhone, UstreamBroadcaster is now available

We now have another available option for those looking to live stream video from their iPhone. I remember hearing about a native Ustream app being developed for the iPhone back in December of 2008, and it looks like that app is now available. Of course, that availability comes with a little bit of good news [...]

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Newly released GeoTweeter app combines Twitter and your location

19. February 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Newly released GeoTweeter app combines Twitter and your location

A new Twitter application has entered the App Store, and this one seems to be worthy of a download. The app is called GeoTweeter and comes courtesy of Schmap, who you may already know from schmap.me. The app is being referred to as “the iPhone app that puts the ‘where’ in your tweets” and catchy [...]

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Tweetie Does Twitter Right

26. January 2009 | by David Potts

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Tweetie Does Twitter Right

In the AppStore, one of the big subcategories that have popped up is clients to interact with the messaging service Twitter. There are a lot of them out there (both free and paid) and different ones appeal to different people, but Tweetie seems to be the best. Tweetie packs in all the stuff you’d expect from [...]

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Hot or Not Comes to the iPhone

23. January 2009 | by Nino Marchetti

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Hot or Not Comes to the iPhone

Hot or Not is a popular Web site for those passing time rating the physical attractiveness of others. That time suck experience now comes to the iPhone, as Hot or Not announced today its new rating and dating application. Hot or Not says this application, available for free, “lets users to rate and date all of [...]

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Qik now offering iPhone support, just not how we hoped

25. November 2008 | by Robert Nelson

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Qik now offering iPhone support, just not how we hoped

Qik has recently announced support for the iPhone along with the iPod touch, but sadly it is not in the form on a video streaming application. Instead they have announced compatibility for “most of the features available on the qik.com website.” Some of the features that are now available include viewing Qik videos, searching, viewing the [...]

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Qik to enter the App Store? Leo Laporte speaks, the speculation continues.

18. November 2008 | by Robert Nelson

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Qik to enter the App Store? Leo Laporte speaks, the speculation continues.

It seems that the Qik speculation is destined to continue. We have seen this topic come up a few times in the past, the most recent came just about a month ago when Kevin Rose mentioned that it would be available “very soon.” Of course, his comment was quickly followed with a statement on the official [...]

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Fliq “social networking” application now available

23. October 2008 | by Robert Nelson

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Fliq “social networking” application now available

Mark/Space has just released Fliq, their first iPhone application. The app is being billed as a “social networking application,” but in reality that description is a little generous, but that said it does seem that Fliq does have some real potential in the future. When you first launch Fliq you are given a list of iPhones [...]

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Brightkite now available in the App Store

21. October 2008 | by Robert Nelson

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Brightkite now available in the App Store

As expected, the location based social networking app Brightkite is now available in the App Store (iTunes link). The app is available as a free download and any current Brightkite users can begin to check it out immediately. The one drawback that I can see here is that Brightkite is currently still in a private [...]

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Native Brightkite app coming to the iPhone

17. October 2008 | by Robert Nelson

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Native Brightkite app coming to the iPhone

Location based social network Brightkite is just about set to launch their native iPhone application. So far this seems to have been a highly requested app, but that aside I would think that it will be well received thanks to a combination of the ability to take advantage of the iPhone 3G’s built in GPS [...]

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