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Articles about iphone push notifications

App it Up: Ping!

by Patrick Lutz on Oct 26, 2009 at 05:28 AM

Ping! is an iDevice to iDevice messaging application (similar to BlackBerry Messenger on Blackberry smartphones) that makes use of Apple’s Push Notification service, and is said to be a replacement for SMS or other IM clients. Ping! uses data from a 3G/EDGE or WiFi connection rather than SMS messages, and… Continue Reading »

Apple to start “pushing” with iPhone firmware 2.2.1?

by Jake Gaecke on Nov 30, 2008 at 10:21 AM

RussianiPhone.ru is claiming that they have not only played around with a beta version of firmware 2.2.1, but that it finally includes support for the long awaited push notifications. Their “proof” comes in the form of a screenshot (right) that displays an update badge on the Notes and Calendar apps.… Continue Reading »

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