IPHONE APPS / NEWS / DISCOVERY
iPhone apps, news, and accessories.
Discover useful apps, see what’s new, and get more from your Apple devices.
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TikTok Pro – Events: what the iPhone app does and who it’s for
TikTok Pro – Events is a TikTok short-video app with event-themed challenges, sharing, and iPhone requirements.
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Allowance lets iPhone users approve AI purchases with temporary card credentials
An iPhone wallet for AI-agent purchases with one-time credentials, spending controls, and user approval.
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Apple’s iPhone Duo launch adds a new App Store badge for optimized apps
Apple is using iPhone Duo launch day to spotlight “Made for iPhone Duo” apps and push developers toward optimized software.
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iBearArms: a historical state-law reference app for iPhone
Identify Schematix’s original iBearArms app and why legal reference information must be read with its date and jurisdiction.
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3GPS OS 3.0: altitude, speed and direction on early iPhones
Identify the original 3GPS app and learn why a direction reading and a movement reading need context.
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One News Page on iPhone: follow the headline back to its source
The 2009 browser-based news service and a reading routine that keeps original reporting, dates, and updates visible.
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Events Finder: turn an interesting listing into a workable plan
The early iPhone event-discovery concept and the details to check before arranging a night out.
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Dinky Ball: tilt, jump and climb a tower on early iPhone
The original Dinky Ball mixed accelerometer steering with a screen-tap jump and increasingly difficult tower levels.
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Texts From Last Night and FML: short-form entertainment comes to iPhone
A 2009 commentary considered why anonymous anecdotes and text-message humor suited the mobile screen.
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Speeek EC: the early iPhone translation idea revisited
A historical look at the Speeek name and a practical checklist for evaluating spoken translation on a phone.
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FeedCount: an early iPhone window into FeedBurner statistics
The old FeedCount app tracked a publisher’s feed audience. Its historical metrics need to be read in the context of later FeedBurner…
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iSayHello: what a travel phrasebook can do well
The history of Admovi’s mobile phrasebook and a practical way to prepare a small, useful vocabulary for a trip.