Wednesday, March 12, 2008

100k iPhone SDKs already out there? Impressive. Impressive news from Apple, there are already more than 100,000 iPhone SDKs downloaded. This is super important because if even just a fraction of those downloads yield product, there's going to be a pretty complete catalog of applications available come June. Considering that iPhone wasn't a software platform as recently as week ago, this is really important news and bodes well for the iPhone/iPod Touch eco system. [Michael Gartenberg] comment []6:34:50 PM

Apple Has Answered the First Round of Complaints from Corporate Developers? Here's One Big Developers' View of Round Two. Apple's plan to develop an iPhone software ecosystem is off to a flying start. Business plans are flowing into Kleiner Perkins, the venture capital firm that announced a $100 million iPhone software fund. And Apple today disclosed that developers have... [BusinessWeek Online -- Byte of the Apple] comment []6:34:33 PM

Wal-Mart Removes Linux PC From Store Shelves. Wal-Mart has stopped selling Everex’s Linux-based PC in its stores because of a tepid response from customers, although it will continue to sell the product online, the retailer said. [New York Times: Technology] comment []3:31:01 PM

The Search for the Killer iPhone App. Many developers are hard at work building tools for Apple's popular phone, despite what some consider limits on their ability to collaborate [BusinessWeek Online -- Technology] comment []1:06:58 PM

Triple play puts iPhone ahead of Android. SDK, App Store, and the Holy phone Make no mistake, Apple's iPhone SDK is a big deal. Finally, developers can get serious about a device stealing the hearts and minds of business and consumer end users.âo[oe] [The Register] comment []12:20:28 PM

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