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Tesla releases app for its Models S electric car on iOS and Android

By Stephan Lourens
02.12.13 | No Comments

Tesla has announced an app for its Tesla Model S that will monitor aspects of the car, change settings and honk the horn if you can't find it. Electric cars, especially the Tesla models, are technological marvels, perfectly suited for the gadget-obsessed and the addition of an app that lets ...

Tags: App store, Tesla, Tesla Model S
How an HTML 5 mobile game reached millions on Mxit

By Steven Norris: Gearburn Editor
07.13.12 | 9 Comments

It's a hit on Mxit, millions have played it and HTML 5 powers it. This is Moonbase from Maxxor. Gearburn spoke to one of the directors at Maxxor, Adrian Frielinghaus and found out how this cross-platform game hit the big time. Presented below is an extremely off-the-cuff conversation with Frielinghaus and ...

Tags: Adrian Frielinghaus, App store, interview, Moonbase, South Africa
Reviewed: Google Chrome for iOS

By Steven Norris: Gearburn Editor
06.29.12 | Comments Off

Screw Safari. I'm tired of it. I'm tired of the shiny loading bar, I'm tired of the Apple sheen applied to every facet of the UI and I'm tired of poorly-rendered websites. So here's Google Chrome for iOS. It's lean, mean and hunkering for your love. And this is why ...

Tags: App store, Chrome, download, iOS
Ultra-fake jailbreak activator app sneaks into App Store, we say ‘avoid’

By Steven Norris: Gearburn Editor
06.26.12 | Comments Off

Legal jailbreaking. Let that word roll off your tongue. Sadly, there ain't no such thing. Even this fake Cydia and Activator app which recently popped up in the ol' App Store aren't enough to convince us. Put plainly, these apps are scams, so avoid. What the hell were the apps ...

Tags: activator, App store, Cydia, fake, Jailbreak
iOS 6, iTunes 11 edges closer to reality

By Steven Norris: Gearburn Editor
04.11.12 | Comments Off

We love nothing more than rumours which are all but guaranteed to come true. It begins with the mythical "sources" who say that Apple has begun pushing out iTunes 11, for developers only. Any new version of iTunes is usually accompanied with an updated iOS, in this case iOS 6. ...

Tags: App store, icloud, iOS 6, iTunes 11
Lume lights up the App Store

By Ronan Steyn
03.02.12 | Comments Off

Game Developer State of Play has finally released iOS versions of one of the cutest and most visually appealing casual puzzlers in recent memory. A Paper Treat The lights are out, and it’s up to Lumi to save the day: this is the premise of the cutesy, cardboard cut-out puzzle adventure Lume, ...

Tags: App store, game, iPhone, Lume
Microsoft app store next Feb – as Android Market hits 10bn

By Staff Reporter
12.07.11 | 2 Comments

When you’re this far behind, all you can do is be relentlessly up-beat. Which Microsoft was last night in the barn-raiser to build dev interst in the app store for the cross-platform “Metro” apps for Windows 8 devices. The store will go live in February, and offers developers the ability ...

Tags: App store, metro, Microsoft, windows phone 8
Mxit, other local apps added to Samsung app store

By Steven Norris: Gearburn Editor
09.23.11 | 1 Comment

Samsung plans to introduce three new local apps to its app store. The three apps are Mxit, DStv Mobile Decoder and PriceCheck. These apps will be available for download on all of Samsung's Android devices, excluding tablets. Brett Loubser, the B2C Apps Development lead at Samsung says, "There is no ...

Tags: App store, Mxit, Samsung
Apple App Store: 15 billion downloads but doesn’t get name

By Staff Reporter
07.08.11 | Comments Off

Apple announced on Thursday that more than 15 billion applications for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch have been downloaded from its App Store with more than 425,000 free and paid applications for the 200 million iPhones, iPads and iPod Touches in use worldwide. Over 100,000 applications have been developed for ...

Tags: App store, Apple, iTunes
iPay: The future of Apple’s subscriptions plans

By Tom Foremski: In Silicon Valley
02.21.11 | Comments Off

There has been much written lately about Apple's rules for apps, that they must provide an in-app purchase function. For example, Jason Kincaid wrote: Why Are You People Defending Apple?, MG Siegler wrote: Apple's Big Subscription Bet: Brilliant, Brazen, Or Batsh*t Crazy? and Frédéric Filloux wrote Apple's bet on publishing | ...

Tags: App store, Apple, Forbes, HTML5, Martin Sorrell, WPP

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