News Archive for 09/03/27

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Orb launches live broadcasting via Live Events app

03/27, 4:25pm

Orb Live Events app

Orb has announced Orb Live Events, which allows for the broadcasting of live events to the iPhone. Orb is promising broadcast setups in as little as 24 hours with the new software, delivering live streaming over 3G, EDGE and Wi-Fi networks. The media player also accepts skins for groups' branding purposes.

iPhone apps: Unlike Guide, Health Cubby, HumorDb

03/27, 4:15pm

GrayCard, Cleartune

Unlike Global Guide ($20) includes travel guides for Amsterdam, Barcelona, Berlin, Copenhagen, London, Miami, Paris, Sao Paulo, Shanghai and Vienna. The guides can point users to places of interest that are close to their current location. To accommodate users that may be traveling the guides are all stored within the application allowing users to access the information even when no internet connection is available.

i.TV 1.4 adds U-verse support, speed enhancements

03/27, 8:50am

i.TV 1.4 for iPhone

i.TV has launched version 1.4 of its TV and movie guide for the iPhone and iPod touch. The update provides AT&T U-verse listings for all coverage areas, and more support for Comcast customers, including video-on-demand information and other material. Stability and speed improvements have also been made; the latter cut the start-up time for the app roughly in half, and double active running speed.

Apple Stores reportedly offer no-contract iPhones

03/27, 3:00am

Apple: no-contract iPhones

Some US Apple retail stores have reportedly begun selling iPhone 3Gs without a contract. AppleInsider reports the 8GB model is available for $599 and the 16GB for $699, the standard retail price without AT&T subsidies.