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Tuesday 12. of August 2008
The Apple iPhone - an incredible internet tool, a promising gadget and an entertainment gadget - is simply superb! It is an elegant and usable device with fantastic features like multimedia services, a sophisticated camera, call holding and call merging service, text message and voice mail service, web browsing, amusing games and much more. It is a great choice for everyone; from tech savvy adults to professionals to first time Apple users. The new iPhone 3G is another benchmark from Apple. Its stunning services like fast 3G wireless technology, GPS and a new App Store have made Apple stand out from the rest. Unique and exciting iPhone applications have played a major role in the success of this stylish device. These applications are valuable, easy to access and fun to use. Its wide and innovative touch screen interface makes these applications enjoyable. Apple iPhone is a 3-in-1 device - it is an iPod, a cell phone and a wireless internet access provider. Due to its versatile nature, different types of iPhone applications are now available. Generally, iPhone applications are divided into following major categories. 1. Web-Based Applications: Apple iPhone is a great device that specializes in high-speed internet connectivity. Due to this features, it provides some really exciting web-based applications like JiWire Wi-Fi Finder, Glide Mobile, iPhlickr, Social Networking, uPhoneHome, and Listingly. Some of the more important applications are: Google Mobile --- It is a great web iPhone application, which facilitates iPhone users to access Google services like GMail, Google Notebook, Google Docs, Google Calendar, Google Reader and Picassa. Some features are available with limited functionality. For example, Google Docs is the only available tool among the Google Office tools and is read-only. Google calendar only lets the user view today’s date; it does not offer monthly and advanced views. However, Google Notebook and Google Reader offer quite useful features. Google mobile is a great feature for iPhone users. Social Networking --- Social Networking is a growing trend and iPhone gives its users full support to keep themselves in touch with their friends, relatives, and colleagues. You can access your favorite social networking sites through your iPhone. Traditional sites like Facebook, Multiply, Twitter and new specifically designed sites like iRovr, iPling and iPhone Colony are available for your enjoyment. uPhoneHome --- This is a useful web-based iPhone application that helps iPhone users find and organize different iPhone applications. Through a user-friendly interface, you can find specific category related applications, sort them by date and add them to your favorites. It’s a great directory to manage your iPhone applications. 2. Entertainment Applications: This category covers every aspect of entertainment from exciting games to movies, and from great restaurants to a television guide. Some of the exciting iPhone entertainment applications include Outalot, Movies.app, games application and news application. The Outalot application helps locate the nearest restaurants, bars and movie theaters. It tells users about different television shows and finds local events. The Movies.app is another great application that let the user browse movies showing in different local theaters. One can also buy movie tickets online via MovieTickets.com. Another fun app is the iPhone news application. You can listen to the latest news related to politics, sports and entertainment through iPhone radio. The iPhone games application is another exciting service, which offers a wide variety of games to play like SpeedWay, Peggle and many others. According to Alex Brooks, Five Killer iPhone Applications, (Trackback) “There is no doubt in my mind that the iPhone will become an amazing gaming platform for these “casual games”, right now they are beginning to appear online but with the introduction of the SDK, surely these games will be native and no doubt purchasable from Popcap on the iTunes Store.” 3. Utilities Applications Apple iPhone offers many utilities applications, which help users in their normal day-to-day activities. These include iPhone calculator, which helps calculate compound interest, federal tax and conversion rates, Quote Sheet, StockWatch, Receipts Tracker, Attendance Countdown, BudgetBuster Daily Expense Tracker, Chem Dictionary, eBooks Explorer and Weight Tracker. References:
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