Sunday, September 27, 2009

iPhone Applications Development Outsourcing: Reap The Rich Benefits

When it was released, many technology experts hailed it as “Forbidden Apple” because of the hefty price tag attached with it. Yes, initially iPhone was one of the most expensive handsets in the market, but within a span of two years, it opened the floodgates for the development of applications and now it has been proving instrumental in earning great revenues for small-time organizations. Actually, there is always a great demand for new and innovative iPhone applications. At the same time, there is also a substantial demand for iPhone website development. This is really a great time to outsource iphone application development, as there are many companies around the world, which offer reliable services – at a reasonable price tag. Hence, anyone who is interested can make the most of this trend. Modern users want tailored and personalized applications and iPhone give them a great opportunity, as you can avail its SDK (Software Development Kit) to create what you want. All those companies, which create iPhone applications, use the common platforms like Dot Net, AJAX, J2EE, C/C++, MAC and Cocoa among others. There is always a need to create iPhone applications and this not only gives an opportunity to developers but also bring forth a challenge before them to create something better – by going for iphone application development outsource. Users want innovative, secure and highly advanced features – and developers are up for the task. It is not easier to provide iphone application programming solutions। Users and companies, which outsource these applications, always look for those expert and creative individuals, who can make the most of SDK while adhering to the guidelines provided with the kit। This has been a consistent progress. Hence, leading iphone application developers and programmers keep an eye on the changing market trends and software solutions. Its SDK works as a perfect open resource and you do not need any license to use it. Hence, anyone who can create iphone applications can buy it. This is a sort of quest, where developers want to create new and customized applications, which can be used to create web content as well as to use on iPhone Operating System based devices. No matter how many applications are already there, you would always need more – as there is a huge scope for that. kmanish
25th September 2009

Sunday, February 10, 2008

Your iPhone - How to Download Movies, Music and eBooks


Have you been lucky enough to acquire the amazing Apple iPhone? Did you know that you could download movies, music and ebooks to it for your pleasure? I use mine everyday for this as I travel on the train to and from work each day. It sure takes the monotony out of this task and adds some pleasure as well, I am sure you know what I mean!

So let me tell you that there is a myriad of sites out there on the Internet from which you can download whatever you can envision. Are you aware of the Peer-to-Peer or Torrent sites that have become popular in the last few years? These sites come with a few issues for you if you aren't aware, 1st is that they have illegal items there but also these items can contain any sort of Virus or Trojan Horse which can certainly do major harm to your computer system or much more. My only recommendation here is to stay far away from those kinds of sites.

Luckily there are some sites around these days that are completely more sensible to us. It's a new breed of site, one where you can not only download movies, but you can also download games, music and ebooks too. The downloads are unlimited, the only payment is a one time fee that is paid before you can access, thus have the ability to download an amazingly huge list of available items. These downloads are usually on a high-speed connection and in very good condition also. The fee these sites are charging for their lifetime memberships is going from $30 - $50. Remember that this is for access to unlimited downloads and you will never be charged again. Not a bad price when you think that one download from another site can cost from $8 and up.

Now what equipment do you need to use this kind of service? Your computer does not have to be state of the art at all, as long as it is reasonably modern, it will suffice. The Internet connection is the most important thing here as if you are going to be downloading movies the file size is much much larger then a music file so you will need speed here.

I have made a small list to assist you here for consideration before purchasing access to one of these sites:
1. Ease of Use: The site should have a search function for easy access to the Titles.
2. A one Time Fee: This is the best value for your money, do not pay per download!
3. Selection: Do they have millions of titles available
4. Speed: How fast is there average download speed?
5. Tech Support: If you ever are in need of assistance do they provide have a service to help?
6. Secure Online Pay Processors: What is there security, what forms of payments?
7. Refund Policy: The best services will offer a refund no questions asked!

Happy Downloading,

Roy Ferren

Sunday, February 3, 2008

Apple Itunes


Despite Apple's best efforts to thwart users creating iTunes ringtones for iPhones, a workaround has already been found and posted to the internet.

A method of using iTunes to create ringtones for the iPhone using songs not purchased from the iTunes Store was first posted by Simplyfreeiphone.co.uk on Friday. Users confirmed after installing iTunes 7.4.1 over the weekend that the method no longer worked.

However, a Simplyfreeiphone.co.uk post on Saturday details a workaround for the iTunes update, again allowing the free ringtones to be synced to the iPhone.

When Apple first announced the ability for users to create custom ringtones earlier this week, it was meant only for songs purchased from the iTunes Store. Users would have to pay an additional 99¢ for the ringtone.

Third-party applications such as Ambrosia Software's iToner have been updated to work with iTunes 7.4.1 and is available from the company's website.

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

What's in store: Love at first sight

Put music, movie, and games in your sweetheart's pocket.
ipod nano. Now in a new color.
* Download iTunes 7 free
Meet you own personal jukebox.

* Find an Apple Authorised Reseller
Get the perfect iPod for your Valentine.

Sunday, January 27, 2008

Millions Will Buy The iPhone - Will You Buy The iPhone


According to a poll, 79% of potential buyers would cancel their contract just to use the Apple iphone. Wow, The hype over the Apple iPhone is hot! 3 million of these iphones are ready for sale on June 29th, 2007 at 6:00 PM and it starts in New York.

Can you believe the buzz and the rage going on about the Apple iPhone? It looks like Apple has done it again folks. This iPhone is going to be hot. You think so? We will see. I am a believer.

84% of teenagers have already indicated that they will be buying a iPhone. This of course will be billed to their parent's credit cards. $499 or $599 for the Apple iPhone.

This ultra thin device is controlled by touch sensor that plays music, will surf the Internet and even has a Macintosh computer operating system.

This iPhone has a touch sensitive screen where you can just touch a button with your finger. How cool is that. You can make a phone call directly from google maps if you like. You can use your finger to go down a list of names to make a call. With the point of your finger, you can go down the list of CDs you have downloaded. You can very easily play one of your favorite songs.

The talk going on right now is, every phone customer will need to sign a two year contract with Cingular(Now AT & T). You will definitely need to switch to Cingular from your other mobile services if you want the Apple iPhone.

Brace yourself for the long lines on this one. Get in and get out. Try calling some AT&T stores to see if their is a waiting list. You can also contact your local Apple store to see exactly what is going there as well.

Watch out for this tidal wave. This Apple iPhone may give the greenlight to other manufacturers to start sell consumers many pricier mobile cell phones. These manufacturers may have to just that in order to compete with Apple. A demand will be created here. Make sure you are watching the market on this one. Could this be a positive or negative here. We will see. Time will there. You should understand now why the hype over the Apple iphone. Anticipation is making me wait.

Monday, January 21, 2008

The new Apple iPhone - Thin. Sleek. Stylish.

Although the cell phone market is new territory for Apple, they have released a very impressive product with the Apple iPhone carrying 8GB of memory and loaded with much more to meet all your expectations.

The Apple iPhone has all of the features of the latest smartphones, including text messaging capabilities, an integrated digital camera, as well as the capability to surf the net and check your e-mail. But this isn't the end of the list, the Apple iPhone features a lot more.

As well as the features listed at the top, the Apple iPhone 8GB offers the latest in cellular technology with an impressive touch screen interface. Using the interface will make you feel like you've got your hands on some gadget from outer-space; it's truly an impressive and seamless way of operating your cell phone.

The basic technology developed for the Apple iPhone originates from the popular Apple iPod. You can not only make calls on your Apple iPhone, but you can also enjoy digital music and play your favorite songs on the sleek cell phone.

If you're familiar with the Apple video iPod, then you will be suprised to know that the Apple iPhone 8GB also plays a wide variety of videos. You can easily capture high quality video with your Apple iPod and store it directly to the whopping 8GB of memory available to you.

Apple has cleverly decided to take a different direction with their new device by deciding to include the OS X operating for the Apple iPhone. This is arguably the most technologically advanced operating systems ever developed for a cell phone. OS X offers not only high functionality, but also stability and security as well. You will find that the OS X not only improves your overall productivity, but is also easy and fun to use as well.

After dealing with the wide variety of cell phones available on the market today, you will find that there are two common problems found among them. Firstly, there isn't a lot of space available for the screen, and reading the display on many cell phones can be difficult at best, especially with a huge keyboard that takes up half the space on the cell phone. Apple has evaded and solved this problem by completely eliminating the conventional keypad. The keyboard is seamlessly integrated with the touch screen interface, thus saving your phone space and creating more room for the beautiful display.

When you turn the Apple iPhone sideways, the aspect ratio is 16:9 - exactly the same ratio as many TV shows and movies being made today. What's neat about the iPhone´s display is that when you turn it sideways, sensors in the phone will automatically adjust the screen so you can read the display from the side. With its embedded feature, you can enjoy wide-screen movies on your small yet big iPhone.

As you can see the Apple iPhone 8GB is the most advanced in cell phone technology. If you love gadgets, you won't be disappointed with the Apple iPhone 8GB.

Sunday, January 13, 2008

Apple’s IPhone will impact Companies


Image-conscious executives who want to own the latest tech gadgets might put their companies at risk if they try to connect iPhones to corporate networks, warns an analyst

To guard against such eventualities, IT departments should begin drafting policies forbidding executives from connecting their Apple iPhones to company networks, said Rob Enderle, a principal analyst with the Enderle Group based in San Jose, Calif.

“The device isn't secure enough, nor is it designed to run with corporate systems,” he said.

Companies spend a lot of time getting RIM and Palm handheld devices up to par so they can be secure enough to connect to company e-mail, he said.

Before the iPhone is as secure as the BlackBerry and Treo, it needs a product such as Good Technology Mobile, which is designed to securely deliver enterprise applications to mobile devices. But now that Good Technology has been bought by Motorola, it's unclear whether it'd be interested in creating a product for Apple's iPhone, Enderle said.

And even if third-party developers were interested in making applications for the iPhone that would turn it from a consumer toy to a business tool, it's uncertain whether Apple wants to go that route. The phone is currently a closed platform, which means Apple hasn't invited independent software vendors to develop applications for its platform.

And because the platform is closed, it's not clear yet which applications are currently supported by the iPhone.

“I think Apple's going to very tightly control the flow of applications onto this device,” said Charles Golvin, principal analyst for Forrester Research in San Francisco. “There are certain things that as a business user you need, and it's not clear if it's on the device yet.” Is there support for Microsoft Office documents such as PowerPoint or Adobe PDF? “Without those things, it's usefulness as a business tool would be greatly reduced, but I think Apple recognizes that. I would be greatly surprised if those applications either didn't come bundled with the phone or quickly found their way onto the phone inexpensively.”

Still, Golvin doesn't think Apple will go directly after the business market.

Those targeting that market, such as RIM, don't need to start worrying about Apple, said Brian Sharwood of the SeaBoard Group in Toronto. The two companies are going after very different markets and whereas Apple sells a piece of hardware, RIM sells a service, he said.

But because of the iPhone's attractive form factor, executives are likely to start buying it when it becomes available in June in the U.S., and tech departments need to head them off at the pass by issuing policies that forbid iPhones from being connected to networks, Enderle said.

If executives insist on connecting iPhones, then the IT department has a duty to report the violation since it could mean that Sarbanes-Oxley or other compliance rules have been broken, Enderle said.

But not everyone is as worried about iPhones finding their way onto corporate networks.

The iPhone is secure because it has built-in support for IMAP or Internet Message Access Protocol and POP3 Mail, Golvin said.

Most organizations run Exchange, which has IMAP support, which means the iPhone can automatically receive push e-mail, unlike RIM devices, which need a BlackBerry Enterprise Server to receive e-mail, Golvin said. IT departments, will, however, have to be on the lookout for vulnerabilities for the device, he said.

But, like Enderle, Golvin agrees that iPhones will find their way into the enterprise via executives looking to get their hands on the latest devices. Executives who don't have limits on what they spend are image-conscious and tend to buy Apple devices, he said. This is how the BlackBerry eventually found its way into the enterprise, he said.