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  iPhone App Store reviews: Here's the problem

  It's not new to hear gripes that the iPhone's App Store review system is broken, but two recent incidents illustrate just how troublesome the user-powered system can be.

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  Spotify iPhone app approved: Apple relaxing rules?

  Monday appears to mark an important Apple App Store milestone with the introduction of a European digital music service app called Spotify Mobile that competes squarely with iTunes. In the past Apple has barred programs from its App Store it viewed a...

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  Flight Control breaks App Store sales records

  Just five months after its launch, the Flight Control iPhone game has reached 1.5 million downloads. Developed by mobile games studio Firemint, which also made the popular Real Racing iPhone game, Flight Control is the first paid game on Apple's App ...

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  iPhone Silent Hill $1 until Saturday

  As they have been wont to do as of late, Konami has drastically cut the price on one of their classic franchises-turned-iPhone games. You'd think Konami would have had their fill following Metal Gear, Frogger, and Silent Scope, but the company announ...

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  iPhone app tracks swine flu, other disease outbreaks

  A free iPhone app called "Outbreaks Near Me" is designed to help users track and report oubreaks of swine flu and other infectious diseases.

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  Rockstar bringing GTA: Chinatown Wars & music game to iPhone

  Rockstar Games posted two separate announcements today revealing that two upcoming PSP projects--Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars and Beaterator--will also be coming to the iPhone this fall. No major details besides release windows were revealed for ...

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  Apple approves Spotify for iPhone

  Apple has approved the Spotify music streaming application for the iPhone and iPod touch.

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  The future is now? Augmented reality comes to the iPhone

  If you're traveling to Paris, France anytime soon, consider taking Metro Paris Subway 3.0 along for the trip. This 99-cent iPhone app integrates an augmented reality feature (called Your New Eye) that will show you where the closest Paris subway stat...

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  First look: Facebook 3.0 for iPhone

  Facebook updated its popular iPhone app delivering lots of improved features for the official iPhone Facebook 3.0 rev. But sadly, Facebook fails to deliver everything a mobile Facebook warrior could want.

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  Apple approves iPhone music app

  Apple has approved a streaming music application from Spotify for use on the iPhone, even though the program will compete with Apple's own iTunes service.

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  Find free apps for your iPhone

  The only thing better than cool iPhone apps? Free iPhone apps. Of course, iTunes' App Store doesn't do a particularly good job highlighting the freebies, particularly those apps that used to cost a few bucks but are now permanently, or temporarily, g...

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  Bing coming to iPhone apps

  Microsoft is targeting the iPhone as another avenue for boosting usage of its Bing search engine.

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  Apple will OK Google Voice app -- over Wi-Fi

  Those of us who have watched VOIP for a while now always keep an eye out for cases where traditional voice carriers act defensively to keep people from using VOIP.

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  AT&T and Apple admit deal to block VoIP on iPhone

  AT&T and Apple have each responded to the FCC inquiry regarding the rejection of the Google Voice app from Apple's App Store. The problem is that their answers don't seem to be in sync and neither of them really sounds like the truth.

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  Apple denies rejecting Google Voice for iPhone

  In responses to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) inquiries about Google Voice, Apple Friday denied that it has rejected the application, AT&T said it played no part in Apple's iPhone application review process, and Google asked the agency to r...