News Archive for 09/08/06

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iPhone apps: 1Password Pro, iBody, iTweetReply

08/06, 4:15pm

Brain Training, aGPSPlayer

1Password Pro ($8) is a password management application for the iPhone and iPod touch. The software allows users to store and organize multiple passwords, and integrates with a web browser so that users only have to enter a password once. Additionally, The pro version features a special switching mode which allow users to quickly copy-and-paste credentials to Mobile Safari, and an option for synchronizing folders from 1Password for Mac.

Apple blocking apps with third-party content? [u]

08/06, 3:20pm

E-books blocked on iPhone?

(Updated with Apple response) Apple is now taking an extremely strict stance towards iPhone apps with third-party content, reports say. In submitting new e-book applications, at least two developers claim they have been dismissed summarily. "This category of applications is often used for the purpose of infringing upon third party rights," one rejection notice is said to read. "We have chosen to not publish this type of application to the App Store."

DSLR Camera Remote 1.1 submitted to App Store

08/06, 12:15pm

DSLR Cam. Remote 1.1 soon

After an unexpected delay, onOne says it has at last submitted DSLR Camera Remote 1.1 to the App Store. The update was originally intended to debut in mid-July, but was postponed due to the need to test all functions with every supported camera. Central to v1.1 is support for Nikon cameras, including the D40 and D40x; the D60, D80 and D90; the D3 and D3x; the D200, D300 and D700, and lastly the D5000. Bulb mode is not an option with any Nikon camera, but all LiveView-capable models should allow live autofocus.

Vemedio intros Snowtape 1.2 update, SnowRemote app

08/06, 11:20am

Snowtape 1.2, SnowRemote

Vemedio has launched an update to its Snowtape radio software, along with a new SnowRemote app for the iPhone and iPod touch. Snowtape finds and records music from streaming Internet stations. The v1.2 release delivers over 1,000 stations to choose from, and includes an enhanced algorithm for album artwork, the ability to search for stations by country, and an improved way of working with deleted items.