{"id":21139,"date":"2010-06-06T14:14:27","date_gmt":"2010-06-06T13:14:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.razorianfly.com\/?p=21139"},"modified":"2010-06-06T16:11:42","modified_gmt":"2010-06-06T15:11:42","slug":"everything-you-probably-missed-%e2%80%93-week-of-may-31st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/06\/everything-you-probably-missed-%e2%80%93-week-of-may-31st\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything You Probably Missed \u2013 Week of May 31st"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Introducing our new weekly segment here at RazorianFly. Everything You Probably Missed. <\/p>\n<p>This segment will be published every Sunday afternoon, and has been designed to sum up the past week in both new App Store releases and the latest Apple related news from the past 7 days. <em>Enjoy!<\/em> <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Apart from some unforeseen issues with our site database which stopped the publishing party for us completely on June 3rd, this week has been pretty packed as far as rumors and leaks go on the next-generation iPhone. <\/p>\n<p>Checkout everything you probably missed, below!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-shot-2010-03-20-at-17.00.193.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>On the App Store<\/h3>\n<p><strong>May 31: ShareMyPlaylist Gets Approved: Discover New Music On iPhone From Over 20,000 Playlists! \u2013 [Update: Now Available!] <\/strong> &#8211; Today we got the heads up from @KieronDonoghue, founder of @ShareMyPlaylist, that the site\u2019s official client for both iPhone and iPod touch had just been approved by Apple. <\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/31\/sharemyplaylist-gets-approved-discover-new-music-on-iphone-from-over-20000-playlists-using-spotify-preview\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/31\/sharemyplaylist-gets-approved-discover-new-music-on-iphone-from-over-20000-playlists-using-spotify-preview\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 1: Splinter Cell Conviction \u2013 Now Available for iPhone (and iPod touch)<\/strong> &#8211; After the clever people over at @SlideToPlay \u201cdecrypted\u201d a teaser page setup by game publisher @Gameloft, to reveal the game\u2019s release date slowly, the site soon found the release date to be set for May 24th. Released last Thursday, May 27th, Splinter Cell Conviction is the first in the highly anticipated series to hit the iPhone OS platform.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/01\/splinter-cell-conviction%e2%84%a2-now-available-for-iphone-and-ipod-touch\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/01\/splinter-cell-conviction%e2%84%a2-now-available-for-iphone-and-ipod-touch\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 2: Prince of Persia Warrior Within, Hitting iPhone June 3rd! \u2013 [PREVIEW]<\/strong> &#8211; After the massive hit Splinter Cell Conviction being released by @Gameloft  last week, they strive to continue the trend this week. Another huge franchise, Prince of Persia, is receiving it\u2019s first modern version of the game for the App Store. Last week @Ubisoft released Prince of Persia Retro and on June 3rd Gameloft will release Prince of Persia: Warrior Within.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/02\/prince-of-persia-warrior-within-hitting-iphone-june-3rd-%e2%80%93-preview\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/02\/prince-of-persia-warrior-within-hitting-iphone-june-3rd-%e2%80%93-preview\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 4: Boxcar Version 3.0 Now Available \u2013 Adds Universal Support for iPad, All Services Go FREE<\/strong> &#8211; If you\u2019re not yet familiar with Boxcar, the app is a push notifications service designed to give you the ability to keep track of activities happening on your @Twitter and @Facebook  accounts, even allowing you to setup options to alert you of new posts on your favourite sites and more recently Growl notifications on your Mac \u2026<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/04\/boxcar-version-3-0-now-available-adds-universal-support-for-ipad-all-services-go-free\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/04\/boxcar-version-3-0-now-available-adds-universal-support-for-ipad-all-services-go-free\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 4: US Television Network MTV Launches iPad News App!<\/strong> &#8211; The U.S. music television network @MTV has today released a news app exclusively for the iPad. <\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/04\/us-television-network-mtv-launches-ipad-news-app\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/04\/us-television-network-mtv-launches-ipad-news-app\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 4: Lima Sky Updates Million-Dollar App Sensation, Doodle Jump Gets Its Soccer On! <\/strong> &#8211; After announcing they had surpassed a staggering 3 Million in sales in March of this year, @LimaSky  have today announced a new update to their highly successful App Store title, Doodle Jump.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/04\/lima-sky-updates-million-dollar-app-sensation-doodle-jump-gets-its-soccer-on\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/04\/lima-sky-updates-million-dollar-app-sensation-doodle-jump-gets-its-soccer-on\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-shot-2010-03-20-at-17.00.193.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>In The News<\/h3>\n<p><strong>May 31: Apple Announces It Has Sold 2,000,000 iPads \u2013 [PRESS RELEASE] <\/strong> &#8211; Well it\u2019s official. Apple has today announced the company has shifted a whopping 2M iPad units in the first few weeks of availability.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/31\/apple-announces-it-has-sold-2000000-ipads-press-release\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/31\/apple-announces-it-has-sold-2000000-ipads-press-release\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>May 31: iPhone HD: 32GB $199, 64GB $299. End Of June Release? \u2013 [RUMOR] <\/strong> &#8211; With WWDC a mere 7 days away, a prominent industry analyst on Friday came out of the woodwork with his own educated guesses, as to what the price tag of Apple\u2019s 4th generation iPhone will be.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/31\/iphone-hd-32gb-199-64gb-299-end-of-june-release-rumor\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/31\/iphone-hd-32gb-199-64gb-299-end-of-june-release-rumor\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>May 31: Kevin Rose Confirms Existence of Next-Generation iPhone, Claims to Already Own One!<\/strong> &#8211; If you had any doubt Apple was going to announce the next-generation iPhone at their WWDC conference next week, (and God knows why you would), @Digg founder and Apple affectionado @KevinRose  has reportedly confirmed not only that the device exists, but that he actually already owns the unreleased device.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/31\/breaking-kevin-rose-confirms-existence-of-next-generation-iphone-claims-to-already-own-one\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/31\/breaking-kevin-rose-confirms-existence-of-next-generation-iphone-claims-to-already-own-one\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 1: Skype: We\u2019ve Changed Our Minds. No Charge for Calling Over 3G, Until 2011! <\/strong> &#8211; Over the weekend we gave you the heads up on Skype version 2.0 for iPhone and iPod touch. To crowds of people cheering, the update finally added the ability to make phone calls over 3G, freely. Well, free until August anyway. But today, Skype has just announced its changed its mind as far as charging users goes.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/01\/skype-weve-changed-our-minds-no-charge-for-calling-over-3g-until-2011\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/01\/skype-weve-changed-our-minds-no-charge-for-calling-over-3g-until-2011\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 1: CONFIRMED: Ability to Change Size of System Fonts Coming In iPhone OS 4.0 \u2013 [Updated] <\/strong> &#8211; In reply to an e-mail sent from UK developer Mark Ford to Jobs\u2019 personal e-mail address this morning, the Apple CEO confirmed that the company\u2019s upcoming mobile operating system iPhone OS 4.0 would give users the ability to change the size of system fonts.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/01\/confirmed-ability-to-change-size-of-system-fonts-coming-in-iphone-os-4-0\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/01\/confirmed-ability-to-change-size-of-system-fonts-coming-in-iphone-os-4-0\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 1: Adobe Announces Its New iPad-Targeted Publishing Platform<\/strong> &#8211; Integrating the company\u2019s InDesign CS5 for the purpose of assisting print publishers with converting their content to iPad-compatible formats, @Adobe has today announced the launch of their own publishing platform.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/01\/adobe-announces-its-new-ipad-targeted-publishing-platform\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/01\/adobe-announces-its-new-ipad-targeted-publishing-platform\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 2: New Photos Of White Next-Generation iPhone Surface!<\/strong> &#8211; With WWDC kicking off next week, new photos have surfaced today which suggest Apple may be gearing to introduce a \u2018White\u2019 option to its iPhone product line.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/02\/new-photos-of-white-next-generation-iphone-surface\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/02\/new-photos-of-white-next-generation-iphone-surface\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 3: Google Now Showing App Store Listings In Mobile Search Results <\/strong> &#8211; Yesterday, search giant @Google announced a new feature of its search results which sees the company direct its current search algorithms to pull information from Apple\u2019s App Store. <\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/03\/google-now-showing-app-store-listings-in-mobile-search-results\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/03\/google-now-showing-app-store-listings-in-mobile-search-results\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 3: MobileMe Going Free, Previous Customer Statuses Change to \u2018Full Member\u2019<\/strong> &#8211; With WWDC so close we can almost touch it, it seems Apple has started to take its previously premium syncing service MobileMe FREE, for all users.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/03\/mobileme-going-free-previous-customer-statuses-change-to-full-member\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/03\/mobileme-going-free-previous-customer-statuses-change-to-full-member\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 3: Tapbots Post First Details On \u2018Secretive\u2019 iPad Project<\/strong> &#8211; @Tapbots, developers of the conversion app ConvertBot, weight tracking app WeightBot, and more recently the clippings inbox PasteBot, have today announced the first information on a new iPad application they are working on.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/03\/tapbots-post-first-info-on-secretive-ipad-project\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/03\/tapbots-post-first-info-on-secretive-ipad-project\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 4: Apple: HTML5 is Mature Enough for Wide Adoption<\/strong> &#8211; With the canyon between Apple and Adobe ever-widening over the recent decision from Jobs to completely disallow the company\u2019s Flash technology on Apple\u2019s iPhone OS-based devices, Apple has today launched a new section on Apple.com entitled \u2018HTML 5 and Web Standards\u2018.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/04\/apple-html5-is-mature-enough-for-wide-adoption\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/04\/apple-html5-is-mature-enough-for-wide-adoption\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 4: Next-Gen iPhone Dropping June 18th? \u2013 [RUMOR]<\/strong> &#8211; \u2026 and the rumors just keep coming! Citing nothing more than they have received confirmation from multiple AT&#038;T store representatives that sales quotas for the month of June are ridiculously high, @BoyGeniusReport  is today taking a stab at the launch date of the next-gen iPhone.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/04\/next-gen-iphone-dropping-june-18th-rumor\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/04\/next-gen-iphone-dropping-june-18th-rumor\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 4: It\u2019s Official: Gawker Media\u2019s Gizmodo Denied Press Pass to WWDC10<\/strong> &#8211; Well it probably came to most as no surprise due to recent events, but today @Gizmodo announced it had been denied both press privileges and therefore access to this year\u2019s Worldwide Developers Conference. <\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/04\/its-official-gawker-medias-gizmodo-denied-press-pass-to-wwdc10\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/04\/its-official-gawker-medias-gizmodo-denied-press-pass-to-wwdc10\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 5: T-Mobile Staff Receive Orders to Be In Work On June 19th? Next-Gen iPhone Launching? \u2013 [RUMOR]<\/strong> &#8211; We\u2019re going to place this is in the take with a pinch of salt file for now, but this morning we were tipped off by Patrick (@TennisMan120), who claims to have insider information which could relate to the upcoming launch of the next-generation iPhone set to be announced by Apple this coming Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/05\/t-mobile-staff-recieve-orders-to-be-in-work-on-june-19th-next-gen-iphone-launching-rumor\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/05\/t-mobile-staff-recieve-orders-to-be-in-work-on-june-19th-next-gen-iphone-launching-rumor\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introducing our new weekly segment here at RazorianFly. 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