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Google launches Latitude for iPhone…as web app

by Indraneel Purohit on Jul 24, 2009 at 05:38 AM

Google has announced an iPhone compatible version of their Latitude mobile app. Latitude provides the same functionality as the Google-owned Dodgeball (now defunct), but also allows users to track their friends on Google’s Gmail contact list via Google Maps. Curiously, Latitude has been released as a web app for the… Continue Reading »

Apple and Adobe team up to bring Flash to the iPhone

by Jake Gaecke on Feb 1, 2009 at 02:49 PM

Since the iPhone was released, users wanted it to have Flash. Since the iPhone SDK was released, that want only got larger. But Apple’s stance on the idea has always been the same. Basically, the iPhone isn’t powerful enough to run Flash. And if Adobe were to make an app,… Continue Reading »

Walmart creates iPhone specific website, further pushes current trend

by Josh Holat on Dec 15, 2008 at 05:12 PM

Taking the old route, Walmart has decided to create an iPhone-ready website for their company instead of an actual iPhone app such as Amazon and Target have. With a nice interface and the ability to browse through Walmarts entire catalog in a site created specifically for the iPhone, it can… Continue Reading »

Microsoft to embrace WebKit in IE?

by Aaron Kraus on Nov 7, 2008 at 08:41 AM

Could Steve Ballmer get any more confusing? He laments the lack of openness in the iPhone OS and Google’s Android, will swear up one side and down the other that proprietary walled gardens are better, but then publicly contemplates an open future for Microsoft’s flagship browser! At the Power to… Continue Reading »

Adobe wants to bring Flash to the iPhone

by Jake Gaecke on Sep 30, 2008 at 05:22 PM

Paul Betlem, Sr. Director of Engineering at Adobe Systems, says that his team is not only “working on Flash on the iPhone,” but, with Apple’s approval, it could be available “in a very short time.” Betlem was speaking at the Flash on the Beach conference when he dispenced this information.… Continue Reading »

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