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When the iPhone 3Gs came out, Apple released a commercial that proclaimed "there's an app for that." Google the catchphrase now and it'll pull up dozens of headlines from the day in iPhone app news: "Attend [insert college name here]? There's an app for that." "Need a loan? There's an app for...

According to a recent report from Morgan Stanley, Apple is the big leader in the mobile segment: The iPhone keeps growing, and iPads are selling at an incredible pace. But Google's Android operating system is gaining ground and 160,000 smartphones using it are activated every day.

Early Sunday, suspicious activity in the Apple App Store prompted customer complaints and technology sleuths to discover an inexplicable rise in sales of Vietnamese-language books, seemingly pirated, in both the App and Apple iTunes stores. The hackers, burned customers reported, were hijacking...

Megan Notarte bought an iPad on the first day it was available, and planned to keep it for herself. But as the mother of two boys, ages 2 and 4, she soon discovered that she would have to share this newest toy from Apple with her sons. Notarte, a blogger and Web developer, is only half joking...

When the Apple iPad hits stores later this month, big publications such as The New York Times and the Wall Street Journal won't be the only ones with slick apps for reading their papers and watching videos. Add the twice-weekly student newspaper at Abilene Christian University in West Texas to your...

Forget comfortable shoes, energy drinks and a killer parking spot. It seems that in the quest for an optimal holiday shopping experience, iPhones and Blackberrys are the new must-have tools. The Wall Street Journal reports that downloads of shopping apps with an emphasis on price comparison (i.e.,...

Despite the recession, it's still possible to make money fast. In fact, you can make millions in a matter of months. It starts when you turn on an iPhone. Apple's genteel TV ads would have you believe that the little programs you can buy for the iPhone or the iPod Touch, called "apps," are...

Now that Apple has launched the App store for iPhones it is easier than ever to get a hold of your personal finances. Numerous companies have stepped in to fill the app store with personal finace applications ranging from free tip tools to $15 expense trackers. David at MoneyNing.com put in the...