Friday, October 15, 2010

Good tips for iphone application developers before beginning

Guide for a developer before designing an application:
http://developer.apple.com/library/ios/#referencelibrary/GettingStarted/Creating_an_iPhone_App/index.html

useful tips on why apple banned competing Ad's from its platform:
http://www.iphonedevelopmenttalk.com/2010/06/11/why-apple-banned-competing-ads-from-its-platform/

Amzon iphone shopping example:

There are some interesting feature added on the Amazon's iphone application. If you like any product and would like to purchase the similar product you can just take a picture through your iphone and send it to them.

Amazon team will send you the similar product available or shows anything similar available in their store.

There is a clear illustration of how it works in the fig: 1 and 2.
Introducing Amazon RemembersAmazon UK iPhone App

Research on the Tesco Shopping application:

Apple rejects Tesco iPhone app

User interface problem causes "pleasant" rejection, but some third-party developers unhappy at Tesco.com plans

click: http://www.computing.co.uk/computing/news/2249881/apple-rejects-tesco-iphone-app

Read more:
http://www.computing.co.uk/computing/news/2249881/apple-rejects-tesco-iphone-app#ixzz12SKMQLdT
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iPhone Screenshot 1iPhone Screenshot 2