Big Nerd Ranch Europe, a provider of training classes for programmers and system administrators, is offering the iPhone Bootcamp) Aug. 16-20 at Kloster Eberbach, near Frankfurt, Germany. The five-day class, taught by Scott Ritchie, looks at the integral components of iPhone development and emerge fully skilled in the ability to develop complex applications for the iPhone and iPod touch.
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Well, one company at least is certain that Apple will announce a 4G iPhone at next week’s Worldwide Developer Conference. Tim Hickman has announced today the launch of Gumdrop Cases, a mobile accessories brand dedicated to the active youth lifestyle market.
Read MoreVirtual Programming has gone back to the well and reissued the Mac OS X version of X3: Reunion as a non-Cider port.
“We weren’t happy with X3: Reunion’s performance when using Cider, and it turned out many of our customers weren’t either,” says Virtual Programming CEO Mark Hinton. “As a gesture of goodwill, we reengineered the game as a native port that’s a free update for existing customers. Starting today, new X3: Reunion customers will receive the non-Cider version of the game.”
Read MoreApple will kick off its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) today with a keynote address by CEO Steve Jobs at 10 a.m. (Pacific). I’ve culled through all the rumors and here’s what I’m predicting.
Jobs will introduce the next gen iPhone, which will have a front-facing camera for video and group chat. The smartphone will be introduced and demoed — but won’t go on sale for another 2-3 weeks.
Jobs will introduce iTunes.com, a web-based version of iTunes.
The CEO will introduce new Mac Pros and Mac minis, as well as 27-inch Cinema Displays.
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Macware has updated Logo Design Studio Pro (http://www.macwareinc.com/products/LDSPro/overview.html), a vector based logo design application for Mac OS X, to version 1.9.800. The upgrade adds new vector design options, improves overall usability, and fixes all reported bugs from earlier versions.
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