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What is up with Google & Apple?

Apple yanks Sean Kovac’s third-party Google Voice app, along with a similar one called VoiceCentral. The App Store has barred the Google Latitude app, and now the long-awaited official Google Voice app has also been denied. Is there a grudge between...

By Adriana Lee - Jul 30 9:00 AM 4 comments

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Small Business Spotlight: TextHog.com

PhoneDog was fortunate to be able to speak with Phil Tadros, entrepreneur and owner of several tech-based companies. Along with owning two coffee shops and Doejo Interactive Media, Tadros is the founder of Metroproper, a city-based profile-driven...

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Robots vs. the recession

With Magic around the corner and Samsung looking to ship an Android device within the next few months, Google CEO Eric Schmidt is confident that the open source phone OS can and will counteract Google's fourth-quarter fiscal downturn - the first...

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Research In Motion to launch BlackBerry App World on April 1st?

According to an article published in BusinessWeek, RIM co-CEO Mike Lazaridis is expected to launch the BlackBerry App World during his CTIA keynote in Las Vegas on April 1st. Thanks to the wide-reaching success of Apple's App Store, RIM,...

By Aaron Baker - Mar 31 8:30 AM 2 comments

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MWC: QuickOffice for Android (and other prospects)

A few people have expressed some disappointment regarding the MWC announcement of QuickOffice for Android. The app that gave Symbian users read/write access to Microsoft Office 2007 files - Word, Excel, and Powerpoint (.docx, .xsls, and .ppt,...

By John Walton - Feb 19 1:15 PM add a comment

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Android app review - TippoBilloSplitamus

Of all the Android programs available for calculating tips and splitting bills, this one is the silliest. I also think it's the most practical, functional, and fun to use. It definitely has the best name: TippoBilloSplitamus. Say that five times...

By John Walton - Feb 18 3:55 PM 2 comments

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Re: iPhone App: USAA lets users deposit paper checks via cell phone

That is awesome, but I don't think that other banks should adopt this. I work for a small bank and could see a lot of possible things that could go wrong here.

By ashmarie_2006 - Aug 26 4:00 PM add a comment

Re: iPhone App: USAA lets users deposit paper checks via cell phone

I'm a USAA customer myself and I think that you may be surprised how many military members actually do business with them. My wife is a cosmetologist and gets payed almost entirely by check. For the last two years or so all I have had to do is have...

By sctriguy - Aug 10 8:21 PM add a comment

Re: iPhone App: USAA lets users deposit paper checks via cell phone

Hey, Im a T-mobile rep here in San Antonio and currently bank with USAA. That's great to hear that they are doing that with the Iphone! For sometime now they have let customers scan copies of their checks and deposit them via the internet. USAA is...

By K Twist - Aug 10 6:58 PM add a comment

Re: Re: What is up with Google & Apple?

kimsu1, that's one of the most cogent responses I've seen to date about whether Android will overtake iPhone. I agree in that I don't think it will happen any time soon (sorry, John), but I do think that there's long-term potential there. But that...

By Adriana Lee - Jul 30 2:22 PM add a comment

Re: What is up with Google & Apple?

I guess I see both sides here. Although its totally wrong to block an app because a few people might use free SMS or what not, ATT does have a right to protect is business.I dont think they hate each other at all, this is ATT blocking the app for...

By klmsu1 - Jul 30 11:52 AM add a comment

Re: What is up with Google & Apple?

I only hope that when I do get an unlocked US Hero, AT&T better not do anything to my service, besides the usually upgrade in data. I was hoping for the Hero to land on ATT, but seeing how there seems to be a little bit of bad blood with them and a...

By artz1986 - Jul 30 10:59 AM add a comment

Re: iPhone: GV rejected by App Store (i.e., What is up with Google and A

they hate each other?

By blargables - Jul 30 10:03 AM add a comment

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