The iPhone is now not just your phone, iPod and web pad - it’s your PSP as well. The game demos at the SDK launch looked fantastic, and I think great things are in the offing for games on this platform. Time to dial up the hyperbole, but not quite to the level seen with […]

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Sorry for the hiatus. The Smartphones Show 55 is out, available at http://www.smartphones-show.com, featuring me blathering on about the SDK release and what I think it means. Thanks to Steve for cutting it down from my rambling rant
I’ll be posting expanded thoughts about gaming on the iPhone later today.

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For all the plaudits that Apple rightly got for the things they did well with their announcement of the iPhone SDK and their supremely well thought out AppStore ecosystem, there’s (at least) one major brickbat which needs aiming in Cupertino’s direction.
It seems that third party iPhone applications will be forced to exit when you press […]

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Wow, what a day for the iPhone. In keeping with my no re-blogging policy, there are full reports on what’s been announced here, here, here and here.
Looking over my last post, I see that my thinking was constrained to just considering what mobile applications could be released. Now the SDK is out, I see […]

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March 5th March 6th sees an Apple media event to roll out the Software Development Kit. It’s likely that MS Exchange and Lotus Notes support and/or native apps will figure in the mix. But further questions abound:

is it really ready for primetime?
will developers will get access to Wifi and mobile connectivity?
will the dock connector […]

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