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Apple Rejecting Apps That Access UDIDs

TechCrunch is reporting that Apple has put together teams to review apps and automatically reject them if they are accessing device UDIDs. A device's UDID (Unique Device Identification) is used by many app developers to track usage of their apps, and better determine further development of their products. It is some mobile ad companies only...

Sony’s Music Unlimited Coming to iOS

Sony has revealed that they will be bringing their Music Unlimited service to the App Store. COO Shawn Layden has announced at the IP&TV World Forum that the Music Unlimited will soon be available for iOS on the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad. It is currently only available on Android and PSVita, but Layden says it should hit...

Angry Birds Space Released For iOS, Download Now [Hands-On Video]

As promised, Rovio has released their latest adventure today, the Angry Birds Space which is now live in the App Store. Like all previous versions, the latest iteration of Angry Birds is also available as separate downloads for iPhone / iPod touch and the iPad as Angry Birds Space and Angry Birds Space HD respectively. Here is the...

iPhoto for iOS Hits 1 Million Users in Less than 10 Days

Have you downloaded iPhoto for iOS? The latest app complete the iLife trifecta was announced at Apple's iPad media event, and today the company has announced the app has hit 1 million users in less than 10 days, according to The Loop: Apple told me today that its newest iOS app, iPhoto, hit 1 million...

Starbucks ‘Pick of the Week’: Paul McCartney Single

This week's Starbucks 'Pick of the Week' is not an app, but a free song from iTunes. It appears each week the picks alternate between an app and a song, a couple weeks back we saw a Leonard Cohen single. Last week, we saw EA's version of Tetris for iOS up for grabs (prior to...

Angry Birds Space Official Trailer Released [VIDEO]

Angry Birds Space is set to debut on March 22nd, and is seen to be the next hit version of the popular game from Rovio. The official trailer has just been released and provides a further glimpse of more gameplay. It was just under two weeks ago Rovio hired NASA to make an announcement about...

Zynga in Talks to Acquire Draw Something and OMGPOP

With the sudden success of OMGPOP's viral social gaming hit, Draw Something, the makers are now in the cross hairs of Zynga: Zynga is in talks to acquire OMGPOP, the maker of massive hit Draw Something, according to a source with direct knowledge of the discussions. Talks are still in an earlier stage and it’s...

Poynt Update Brings GasBuddy Prices to Canada

Poynt has updated their popular 'all in one' search app for the iPhone to finally include Gas Buddy prices for Canada. It was just last year that the popular Calgary-based search app surpassed 9 million users. According to their press release: "GasBuddy provides a community for users to share information on local gas prices and...

Sparrow iPhone App Launches Worldwide Starting in the UK [UPDATED]

Update 1: Sparrow is now available in Canada. There's no push, but our Boxcar tutorial will help you work around that. Also, Exchange/POP accounts are not supported, only IMAP. == Sparrow for iPhone is slowly propagating worldwide across all the App Stores, as the highly anticipated iPhone mail client has finally been released. Originally created...