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Interesting story coming out of Nevada. The Gaming Control Board issued a memo to casinos warning them of an iphone application that allows users to count cards! After word of this got, sales of the application increased. Travis Yates,...

Skype has always sort of served as one of the poster children for why iOS just had to allow applications to run in the background. I mean, come on: being able to avoid gobbling up my precious minutes without having to keep the application open...

 On July 28 2009, a pair of iPhone applications that offered support for Google Voice were unceremoniously, and without warning, removed from Apple’s App Store. We then learned that Apple had blocked the official Google Voice...

Reading over the press release for the new “Antenna Meter” application for RIM’s BlackBerry devices, I’ll admit that I was bored. Okay, so it’s exactly what it says it is: an antenna meter. But aha! The two companies...

Apple’s application store is growing at a pace of 38% a month, according to an analytics company. And top of that, there 200 new applications being added everyday! The same analytics company is expecting the store to be a $1 billion...

 As you’ve probably heard, Apple has been taking steps to make whole iPhone/iPad/iPod touch app development process a bit more orderly. They actually now have some (quirky) guidelines in place to help developers, and they’ve...

 Facebook has made an adjustment to its ban bot, which bans applications it deems too spammy. A lot of apps have been shut down in the process, including some legitimate ones. Naturally, developers are upset, reports WebProNews. We...

Yahoo! is jumping into the Facebook application pool by developing an app that lets users share their location with others and post information on a map. They can also post messages on a map to, among other things, suggest a nearby restaurant...