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Stephen Fenech, reviewing the iPhone 4 for The Daily Telegraph in Australia:I’ve been using the iPhone 4 for nearly a week to make calls, send and receive emails and surf the web from various places around the city and suburbs. Is ...
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Speaking of web app content for iOS devices, here’s a video where Sal Soghoian shows Alex Lindsay how to automate the creation of rich web content for the iPad using Automator and actions from Padilicious.com. ★ 
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Mike Masnick, on OpenAppMkt:Overall, this fascinates me for two reasons. First, it’s good to get more people realizing that HTML is already pretty damn good at creating app-style experiences, without having to create special compiled ...
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Jackeey Wu, developer of the controversial Android wallpaper app that collects user data, defends himself in a message to Android Tapp:In my applications I collected some device data, not user data. I collected the screen size to return more su...
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All of them except for the one from InCase, which hasn’t shipped yet. Here’s my own review of Apple’s iPhone 4 Bumper. ★ 
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Hugo Miller, reporting for Bloomberg:Research In Motion Ltd., maker of the BlackBerry smartphone, plans to introduce a tablet computer in November to compete with Apple Inc’s iPad, according to two people familiar with the company’s pla...
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I’m drawing a blank trying to think of another long-standing Mac development shop that’s so strongly committed itself to the iPad.You want a review? See MacSparky for a detailed one. ★ 
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Smart piece by Fred Vogelstein for Wired:The true comparison is between Android and iOS, Apple’s mobile operating system. Android’s activation numbers are not device dependent. Apple’s shouldn’t be either.  If we are going to truly...
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Kevin Guilfoile finds a ticket in an old book at his parents’ house. (Via Jim Coudal.) ★ 
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Still the best calculator for iPhone and iPad. ★ 
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