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Zynga Releases Mafia Wars iPhone App; Printing Money?
April 7, 2009 – 5:05 pm | 380 Comments
Zynga Releases Mafia Wars iPhone App; Printing Money?

Zynga may well be one of the fastest growing companies that you’ve never heard of. And if you haven’t heard of Zynga, you’ve probably interacted with one of its Facebook, iPhone or web apps.
Lots …

Features vs. Business; Neuvasync & Google Sync
April 4, 2009 – 5:20 pm | 668 Comments
Features vs. Business; Neuvasync & Google Sync

Last week, the back of my iPhone cracked and the good folks at the Apple Store were nice enough to replace it (although I do not understand why ‘appointments’ are required). Switching phones used to …

The Next Step in iPhone Gaming: Nintendo NES
March 27, 2009 – 8:15 pm | 696 Comments
The Next Step in iPhone Gaming: Nintendo NES

At the break of the new year, I listed 20 predictions for Digital Media in 2009. The third prediction was:
iPhone Gaming Will Progress Beyond Novelty
At the time of that article, the biggest application was …

NCAA + iPhone Apps = Great Productivity
March 19, 2009 – 9:48 am | 242 Comments
NCAA + iPhone Apps = Great Productivity

The future is here.
And it’s on the iPhone.

NCAA Basketball iPhone App for March Madness
March 17, 2009 – 2:47 pm | 72 Comments
NCAA Basketball iPhone App for March Madness

InGameNow has released updates to all of its iPhone Apps – just in time for March Madness and the NCAA Tournament:
- Live scoreboard
- New format for in game results / chatter
- Live scores in the …

Apple’s App Store Going Premium Apps?
March 14, 2009 – 2:43 pm | 317 Comments
Apple’s App Store Going Premium Apps?

The hot weekend rumor is that Apple will be adding its own version of a Rodeo Drive within the App Store. The Premium Store (if you will) will be a showcase for higher end applications …

Facebook Connects Comes to iPhone, Game-Changing
March 14, 2009 – 2:14 pm | 267 Comments
Facebook Connects Comes to iPhone, Game-Changing

The best iPhone Apps are those that engage across other properties beyond the iPhone. Zynga, SGN, Playfish and others iPhone power-developers have done a brilliant job of those. For most though, building cross-platform, socially-aware applications …

Apple iPhone Ad Shakes Up ESPN.com
March 8, 2009 – 4:17 pm | 290 Comments
Apple iPhone Ad Shakes Up ESPN.com

I’ve written about Apple’s innovative ad units before – in particular, on Yahoo.
And, I’ve criticized ESPN’s new ad formats before.
Today, the two came together in a great way: Apple is running another experiential, rich-media …

Apple’s Full Page New York Times Ad: All About the Apps
March 8, 2009 – 4:07 pm | 432 Comments
Apple’s Full Page New York Times Ad: All About the Apps

Flipping through the New York Times today, I noticed this full page ad for Apple’s iPhone which notably doesn’t even mention the iPhone itself. The ad is entirely about the App Store and the breadth …

Blackberry App World Launch – Three Big Question Marks
March 4, 2009 – 10:03 pm | 809 Comments
Blackberry App World Launch – Three Big Question Marks

Three interesting notes from the Blackberry App World FAQ / developer announcement that was released.
Minimum Price of $2.99?
The iPhone has proven that there are pricepoints for three types of apps:
1. Free (ad-supported)
2. $0.99 (consumers consider …

InGameNow Adds Live Scoreboard to iPhone Apps
February 22, 2009 – 3:24 pm | 267 Comments
InGameNow Adds Live Scoreboard to iPhone Apps

Attention sports fans – InGameNow has added live scoreboards to its suite of iPhone Apps. Now you can easily access real-time scores from that day’s events and navigate to the discussion for that particular game:

Facebook Photo’s Remarkable Growth – Did iPhone App Play a Role?
February 22, 2009 – 1:13 pm | 422 Comments

According to ComScore (and via TechCrunch), Facebook Photos is running away from the nearest competitors: Photobucket, Flickr and Picasa (in that order).

Facebook has been the space’s leader for over a year, but the gap …