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I did my taxes by e-file, on my iPhone, in 10 min, for $15.

That’s pretty much the coolest thing to happen to the lamest activity possible.

Posted at 1:10pm and tagged with: snaptax, iphone, app,.

UK government fancies itself as an iPhone developer

The British are up in arms because the government spent £32k on an iPhone app that helps people find jobs?

If the U.S. government made an iPhone app it would have cost $2 million to develop and would simply forward you to Monster Jobs.

Posted at 12:00pm and tagged with: iPhone, app development, UK,.

The UK government has spent tens of thousands of pounds on developing iPhone apps, the BBC has revealed.

I find it interesting that the iOS has such a positive lead with regard to hardware, security and near term viability but that Android still holds long term favor.

Either developers feel stuck with Apple and are just grinning and bearing it until Android UI and hardware catches up, or they just like underdogs.

Posted at 12:12pm and tagged with: Android, iOS, Apple, Google, iPhone, appcelerator,.

I find it interesting that the iOS has such a positive lead with regard to hardware, security and near term viability but that Android still holds long term favor.
Either developers feel stuck with Apple and are just grinning and bearing it until Android UI and hardware catches up, or they just like underdogs.

AT&T and Apple: A marriage made in hell - Jun. 16, 2010

That’s the money quote right there. I as frustrating as I am sure preordering an iPhone was for some people, they will forget about it entirely once they have the device in their hands (Assuming that making a dropped call isn’t the first thing they do..).

Posted at 5:38pm and tagged with: Apple, iPhone,.

Apple is the king of irrational brand exuberance, and it would have to do something really, really horrific to lose that luster with its customers.