Daniel Eran Dilger
Blogs have been buzzing about an article in Mechanix Illustrated from 1969 that made a series of predictions for life in 2008: flying cars that whisked commuters to work on autopilot at the speed of bullet trains, supersonic rocket planes, homes automated by a central computer, a society fed seaweed that tastes like [...]

A new service converts any well formed XML RSS feed to an iphone-optimized version with the typical sliding style interface. For instance (if you’re on an iphone right now) here’s the iphone Atlas feed, and here’s the Google News feed.

Jim Liddle, one of the creators of the service, told iphone Atlas “You can book mark [...]

Although Apple CEO Steve Jobs said, during his SDK introduction presentation, that the iphone App Store would work over both WiFi and cellular networks, a new screenshot of the store (running on iphone OS 1.2, currently in beta and unreleased to the public) from Boy Genius Report apparently reveals that a WiFi connection is, at [...]

Apple’s iphone SDK has been available for just under three weeks, and already independent developers are creating some innovative concepts that run in the iphone Emulator and (for those who have been accepted into the developer program) OS 1.2 devices. We’d love to see yours. Drop us a line at info@iphoneatlas.com with some screenshots.

Jonathan Zdziarski has made available the first publicly available application for iphone OS 1.2, a port of his popular NES emulator. The application, for which source code is available, can be built in Xcode and run under the iphone 1.2 emulator for Mac OS X.

The NES emulator uses modified headers to build applications harnessing the [...]

Gene Steinberg of the Tech Night Owl podcast invited me to join Bob LeVitus, Denis Motova, and Tim Goggin on his weekly show this week. I went off about Flash and Java on the iphone and other iphone SDK subjects, from the App Store and Apple’s mobile competitors to the mobile software market. You can [...]