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How the Progress Bar Can Improve Your iPhone App

By joshclark : 11 November 2010 - 01:45 PM
It doesn't take an Einstein to realize that time is relative (file under "time flies when you're having fun.") Stuff happens faster or slower depending on the environment, distractio...
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The 3 most common app marketing mistakes

By macslocum : 03 November 2010 - 10:09 AM
The greatest app in the world isn't worth much if no one knows about it. That's why marketing -- despite being a dirty word in certain circles -- is key to any app strategy. You might not like it, but...
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Why the iPod is still relevant

By macslocum : 27 October 2010 - 04:11 AM
Even a top-tier iPod can't make a typical phone call or stay connected when Wi-Fi is in short supply. And the iPod's core functionality -- audio and video playback -- is now a default option in every ...
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How to Send a Text Message from Your Mobile Website

By Maximiliano Firtman : 26 October 2010 - 01:17 PM
We all like the Short Message Service; that’s why mobile browsers generally offer the ability to invoke the new SMS window from a link. To do this, we have two possible URI schemes, sms:// and smsto...
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iPhone App Design: When and How to Use Alerts

By joshclark : 22 October 2010 - 10:43 AM
An alert is an app's emergency brake. It's the blue box that pops up in the middle of the screen, stops the action, and makes an announcement. Like a modal view or action sheet, an a...
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How to maximize cell phone battery life on Android (and other cell phones)

By mike-loukides : 18 October 2010 - 11:42 AM
These tips on battery life were written with Android in mind, but they apply to most smart phones. Keep Wi-Fi off unless you need it. This is admittedly a pain. But Wi-Fi makes a big difference.If th...
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Can an iPod Touch operate as a personal assistant?

Asked by keeleyman : 16 October 2010 - 11:33 AM

Answered by msilver : Nov 03 2010 02:49 PM
The only things you can't do on an iPod Touch are use the phone-specific features of the iPhone: SMS messages via the native SMS applicationmaking and taking phone calls using the built-in phone... full answer >
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How to Initiate a Phone Call from Your Mobile Website

By Maximiliano Firtman : 11 October 2010 - 11:06 AM
Remember: most mobile devices are also phones! So, why not create link-to-call actions? If you’re creating a business guide, or even for your own unique phonebook, most people will prefer to cal...
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iPhone App Design: When an Awkward Interface Makes Sense

By joshclark : 08 October 2010 - 03:16 PM
Awkward isn't always bad. The ease and sensitivity of touchscreen interfaces can also work against you. When it's too easy to trigger an action, mishaps ensue. Unlocked phones fire off surpris...
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How to Create a Website Icon for the iPhone and other Mobile Devices

By Maximiliano Firtman : 07 October 2010 - 09:43 AM
In the early 2000s, everyone rushed to insert favicon.ico files in their websites' root files to see how the icons would be added to Internet Explorer's address bar. Today, in the desktop web ...
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Topics: iPhone

How the Progress Bar Can Improve Your iPhone App

The 3 most common app marketing mistakes

Why the iPod is still relevant

How to Send a Text Message from Your Mobile Website

iPhone App Design: When and How to Use Alerts

How to maximize cell phone battery life on Android (and other cell phones)

Can an iPod Touch operate as a personal assistant?

How to Initiate a Phone Call from Your Mobile Website

iPhone App Design: When an Awkward Interface Makes Sense

How to Create a Website Icon for the iPhone and other Mobile Devices