Archive for July, 2009

App Store Economics

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

There’s a lot been written about how amazing the iPhone app store is, how many apps it offers and how many downloads (a somewhat deceptive number since it includes updates) there have been. But recently there has been an increasing amount of noise in the developer community about the problems with the app store, and in particular its long term (or even medium term) viability. Why is that? Aren’t developers reaping the rewards of all those downloads and becoming rich?

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iNewz Comes to Twitter

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

inewzAll the iNewz apps (iNewz, iNewz Tech, iNewz Green and even the new iNewz Lite) have Twitter integration included that allows you to share an article you’re reading with your Twitter followers.

But now they have something new too: As long as @iNewz is following you on Twitter, it will pick up your posts and re-tweet them. And, of course, if you follow @iNewz you’ll be able to see all the articles that other iNewz users found interesting enough to share!

If you already share articles on Twitter from any of the iNewz apps, and we’re not already following you, send us a reply on Twitter or leave us a comment here on the blog (including your Twitter name) and we’ll add you to the list.