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Should Apple Lose ‘App Store’ Trademark?  Microsoft Challenge it in Europe
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Should Apple Lose ‘App Store’ Trademark? Microsoft Challenge it in Europe

May 13, 2011 | Andy Boxall

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Although taking each other to court seems to be many tech company’s favorite pastime, this latest trip could result in a slightly more interesting conclusion than ‘fine, have some money to go aw…

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Facebook iPhone app Update Adds Facebook Places
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Facebook iPhone app Update Adds Facebook Places

August 19, 2010 | Andy Boxall

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It’s not Foursquare, although the logo has both a four and a square, but it is Facebook’s version of the location-based social network, and it’s yours today.  Well, it’s yours today…

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Apple taking a social approach, puts the App Store on Facebook
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Apple taking a social approach, puts the App Store on Facebook

March 30, 2010 | Robert Nelson

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Facebook users will now have yet another option to be annoyed by their friends, instead, this time it will not be with Farmville or Mafia Wars posts but apps. Yup, Apple is now on Facebook. Or more specifically, t…

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Mac Users: Keep track of your App Store spending with the App Store Expense Monitor
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Mac Users: Keep track of your App Store spending with the App Store Expense Monitor

December 29, 2009 | Robert Nelson

A while back I came to the conclusion that I have spent (as of May 21, 2009) a total of $143.70 on iPhone apps. And since then I have only added to that amount, but now there is a new tool that will make it a little easier…

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A Few Can’t Miss iPhone Apps
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A Few Can’t Miss iPhone Apps

October 13, 2009 | Stephane Dion

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Let’s face it, when it comes to the iPhone, there’s no shortage of weird, wild, and sometimes wacky apps to chose from. And while there are thousands of great options, the following are a few must-haves: Shazam M…

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New survey suggests the average iPhone user has spent $80 on apps
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New survey suggests the average iPhone user has spent $80 on apps

September 8, 2009 | Robert Nelson

A few months back I wrote a post about how much I had spent on apps for my iPhone, that number has since increased, however at the time it was $143.70. Initially I had thought that number was high, but thankfully I re…

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uMonitor app denied App Store entry because it could be used for “infringing third party rights”
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uMonitor app denied App Store entry because it could be used for “infringing third party rights”

September 3, 2009 | Robert Nelson

As we have seen on the past with the Drivetrain BitTorrent app, uMonitor, an app that allows your to remotely monitor your uTorrent downloads has officially been denied entry into the App Store. And once again t…

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App Store: A few games that are currently on sale
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App Store: A few games that are currently on sale

August 21, 2009 | Robert Nelson

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As Friday afternoon is quickly approaching and the weekend is ready to begin, I have a quick little post to highlight four iPhone/iPod touch games that are currently on-sale. First up is Frogger from Konami Dig…

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Happy Birthday! The App Store is turning one.
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Happy Birthday! The App Store is turning one.

July 7, 2009 | Robert Nelson

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It is time to say Happy Birthday to the App Store, which is turning 1 year old. After following the opening as well as the many apps that have become available, not to mention the controversy surrounding more than…

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Apple reconsiders, offers approval for Eucalyptus book reader app without any content restrictions
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Apple reconsiders, offers approval for Eucalyptus book reader app without any content restrictions

May 26, 2009 | Robert Nelson

It is pretty safe to say that Apple had a change of heart due to all the coverage on this one. Anyway, if you remember back to last Friday we told you how the Eucalyptus book reader was denied approval because it offe…

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