This Week in iPhone & iPad News – February 19/2010

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On February 20, 2010

Apple Bans Jailbreakers from the App Store Evidence Apple is banning high profile advocates of jail broken iPhone software.

Inside Apple’s iPad: Multitasking Apple’s options/alternatives for multi-tasking on the iPad

Apple Boots Sex Apps From iPhone App Store

Apple Doubles 3G App Download Limit to 20MB Ahead of iPad Launch Previously 3G application downloads were limited to 10MB. Apple has now increased this limit to 20MB ahead of the iPad launch.

Ngmoco Cancels Rolando 3, Says It Can’t Fit Into a Free-To-Play Model Rather than let the popular sequel to Rolando 2 slowly gain traction, Ngmoco has decided to cancel it outright while it focuses more on “freemium” games.

Contest Apps Now Approved?

Featured Mobile App Makers An interesting way to showcase various iPhone application developers.

app2.it App store URL shortener with LinkShare support (and a clever business model

Flurry Smartphone Industry Pulse Latest market research from Flurry, includes research of the power of content for user retention.

42 Reasons Why Netbooks Are Better Than The Apple iPad

Google acquires Aardvark The ask a real person company/app founded by former Googlers acquired by the search giant.

Vimov’s iSimulate now supports simulating multi-touch for the iPad simulator

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0 responses to “This Week in iPhone & iPad News – February 19/2010”

  1. johnwww says:

    Concorde Capital releases FinMarkets iPhone application.

    FinMarkets is a one-stop mobile portal for the latest market news, videos and trading information, with a focus on Ukraine that reaches beyond. FinMarkets offers index data; equity, bond and currency quotes; the latest market-moving news summaries; and video.

    Concorde Capital’s FinMarkets is the first Ukraine finance-oriented application on the iTunes store. There are no analogues available specifically for other CIS markets.

    FinMarkets features:
    Daily market comment covering Ukrainian equity, bond and currency trends
    Market events monitor – receive the latest up-to-date corporate and industry developments & news that are moving markets every day. Commentary provided by Concorde Capital’s award-winning research team
    Videos by ConcordeTube – bringing you market views, wraps and discussions of hot topics by Concorde Capital’s innovative investment TV channel
    Indices: UX, PFTS, RTS, Dow Jones, S&P 500, NASDAQ 100, FTSE 100, Nikkei 225; Ukrainian Exchange (UX) live
    Equities, bonds and currency quotes

    Concorde Capital’s FinMarkets is currently in Version 1.1. The application is compatible with the iPhone and iPod Touch, and will also be suitable for Apple’s forthcoming iPad.