Friday, August 28, 2009

Hungry? We Got An App For That

From Gizmodo - You can delete every other fast food app on your iPhone now. Chipotle's new app sets the standard for deliciously unhealthy fast food convenience. Like seriously.

The design is top notch. After it locates the nearest Chipotle, you can build your taco, burrito, bowl or salad exactly how you want it, easily adding in whatever fillings you want, plus sides and drink. You can even include special instructions, like "easy on the beans" before you check out. It's fast and pretty. And yes, it synchronizes and saves your order, so you can get your favorite gut-busting burrito every single day without going through the process of re-building it every single time.

Read more at Chipotle iPhone App's Super Convenient Burritos Are Going to Make Us So, So Fat

iPhone Apps That Can Save Your Life

Can $1.99 save your life? It can if it's an iPhone App. From Pure Mobile Insider Blog - There’s an iPhone app out there for everything–finding a restaurant, amusing yourself on a long bus ride, pretending you’re a Jedi complete with lightsaber. But few of us ever think that one app could mean the difference between life and death.

Get the list at 11 iPhone Apps that Could Save your Life

iPhone Apps: Five Markets Under Siege

From CIO - Thanks to the App Store and the iPhone's versatility, Apple's smartphone combines many different devices into one compact product. In the face of such a juggernaut, is it possible for standalone GPS devices, MP3 players, handheld games, low-end digital cameras and e-readers to survive?

The quick answer is yes.

Read more at iPhone Apps: Five Markets Under Siege

How Big Is the Apple iPhone App Economy?

Good question from Wired.com. They did some arithmetic based on stats compiled by AdMob and has come to the conclusion that iPhone/Touch apps generate a whopping $2.5 billion a year.

You need to get a piece of this market. Read more at How Big Is the Apple iPhone App Economy?

Free Apps for Your iPhone

The only thing better than cool iPhone apps? Free iPhone apps. Of course, iTunes' App Store doesn't do a particularly good job highlighting the freebies, particularly those apps that used to cost a few bucks but are now permanently, or temporarily, gratis.

So save $1.99 and find these Free Apps for Your iPhone.

10 App Store Rejections

Frustrated programmers have highlighted what they believe to be double standards, strange policies, and flip-flopping among Apple's App Store guards.

Several developers whose applications have been rejected from the store, which hosts third-party software developed for the iPhone and iPod Touch, have published their correspondence with Apple.

Read more at Behind 10 eyebrow-raising App Store rejections
Secrets To Making Money With iPhone Apps Exposed!