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Interesting news from Sun. Sun’s VP Java Marketing just told The Register that Sun will be making a version of Java for iPhone. It seems that they feel that the iPhone SDK offers enough freedom that they can build a JVM on top of it. Here’s the quote…
We’ve spent the last 24 hours furiously looking [...]
Steve Jobs appears to have made a U-turn with respect to third-party applications on iPhone. He now thinks it’s a good idea. On the Apple web-site, Jobs writes:
Let me just say it: We want native third party applications on the iPhone, and we plan to have an SDK in developers’ hands in February. [...]
From the refreshed shuffle, through the new video-playing iPod nano and iPod touch (not forgetting the newly price iPhone) through to the wireless iTunes store (buy your music on impulse, right on your iPod touch/iPhone, no computer required), Apple has just raised the bar for Microsoft’s Zune platform. Here are the new [...]
There’s a lot of interest surrounding casual gaming at the moment. Whether it’s on games console platforms, like Xbox Live, or Apple platforms like iPhone (and even iPod), there’s no doubt that people feel there are billions of dollars to be made from casual gaming.
The question arises - who is it that’s playing casual [...]
By now, you’ve probably heard all about Microsoft new MP3 player - Zune. You can see it discussed in some detail by Zune’s product manager on the Scoble Show;and Scoble discusses Zune versus the iPod on his blog.
My view on Zune? I think it’s going to fail. Here’s my top five reasons [...]