Programmers are rushing to sell their own wares through Apple’s App Store. But not everyone will strike gold
The software developer had created a game that could be played on the Apple (AAPL) iPhone and iPod Touch devices, and sales were through the roof. Users of the iPhone couldn’t get enough of the $7.99 Bullfrog Touch, [...]

In what may well stand as a defining moment in the maturation of Apple’s App Store, Tapulous has announced that it has partnered with the band Nine Inch Nails to release a premium version of its popular game Tap Tap Revenge some time in October.

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by Don Reisinger

There may only be over 12 million iPhones in the wild, but that hasn’t stopped iTunes users from downloading more than twice as many apps as songs during the store’s first two months of availability, according to a report.

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Developers like Frasier Speirs and Dave Winer are protesting Apple’s rejection of some iPhone applications, and saying they will no longer develop on the platform (let’s leave aside the fact that as far as I know Winer never developed for the iPhone in the first place).

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By Dan Frommer

Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone 3G — subsidized in many countries to reasonable prices, like $199 in the U.S. — hasn’t done a thing to kill off the bootleggers.
Behold, the next gadget we need to get our hands on — the $140 Sciphone i68, available… somewhere in China, according to the email we just received [...]