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Over the past few weeks, Apple has been much-maligned for keeping apps such as Google Voice off the App Store.

Apple's iPhone is continuing to enjoy a rise in global sales, despite industry-wide falls, a survey says.

Chinese worker Sun Danyong was responsible for handling the prototypes of one of the world's hottest products — the iPhone. When one of the gadgets went missing and his company began investigating him, he jumped off his apartment building and killed himself.

US technology giant Apple posts a better-than-forecast rise in quarterly results, thanks to strong iPhone sales.

Barnes & Noble launched an eBookstore offering more than 700,000 titles readable on multiple platforms, including the iPhone, BlackBerry and Plastic Logic eReader. Kindle, beware?

Great story from iPhone ad network provider AdWhirl. Apparently the developer of one of the most popular applications for the platform ever wasn't generating any ad revenue from it for several days, missing out on up to $2000 a day according to the company's co-founder Sam Yam.

In little more than a month, the beta of Appcelerator's Titanium Mobile has garnered the attention of more than 3,000 developers. But the beta hasn't just gotten some respectable use: it's changing what kind of apps get created.

And yet another game of cat and mouse begins. Over the past 24 hours, Apple has released updates for both iTunes and the iPhone beta SDK. While both are seemingly minor on the feature front, each packs a bit of disappointment for those who had been using loopholes to their advantage.

New study says Android shouldn't try to compete with iPhone.

It wasn't always obvious that applications would be as important to mobile users as the iphone has helped them become. Or that they would be even more important for keeping competitors at bay. The first statement is a personal admission that I never ...