Remember when it was okay to copy music without feeling like a felon? In fact, it was practically encouraged. How else do you explain the proliferation of the dual cassette tape deck? The very same device that became the catalyst from which a new art form sprung, the mix tape.

read it here touchtip.com

Hostelworld.com launched an iPhone specific version of its budget accommodation service. iPhone users who visit hostelworld.com will experience a website designed for optimal use on the device. There they can view hostel ratings, photos and content, make and review previous bookings in an iPhone layout. Users can bookmark the site onto their iPhone home screen for easy access.

read it here traveldailynews.com

After playing with my iPhone and the SDK for nearly 4 days, I couldn’t resist experimenting with iPhone-optimized web apps as well, since they are the only possibility right now to get your own apps onto the iPhone platform (without doing a “jailbreak").

read it here trario.us

The smartphone market will grow from around 10 per cent of total handset sales in 2007 to 31 per cent in 2013 driven by the “iPhone effect”, new research predicts.

ABI Research predicts that this “meteoric growth” will be a product of operator drives to grow data revenues from advanced services, and the general trend to pushing “smart” operating systems into middle-tier devices.

read it here pr-inside.com

Xbox 360 Live Anywhere may be off Microsoft’s radar, but gamers haven’t forgotten.
I was recently tipped off to a web and mobile application that realizes one of Live Anywhere’s greatest promises: monitoring a friend’s Xbox Live activity on the go.

read it here multiplayerblog.mtv.com

GetQuik has released their food ordering web application for the iPhone. It allows customers to skip long restaurant lines by ordering their favourite food from their phones.

read it here iphoneworld.ca

One Llama Media Inc., a leader in advanced music search, has announced the launch of its Apple iPhone web application today. Apple iPhone users can now discover new music and watch music videos on-the-go using the One Llama music search service. Users access the service by simply navigating directly to http://www.onellama.com from the web browser on their iPhone.

read it here emediawire.com

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland’s GeoSentric unveiled on Wednesday its mobile social networking service GypSii for Apple’s iPhone.

read it here reuters.com

mDigger, a free service providing dynamic web clips from favorite sites and Internet sources to mobile devices, just released a new version for iPhone and iPod Touch. Users now get to create their personal information space and share it with others.

read it here prlog.org

Harvey Nash USA, a global search and professional talent solutions firm, announced today that senior executives and IT professionals can now access information regarding open jobs in the Harvey Nash network and career advice using their iPhones and other mobile devices.

The new interactive resource allows job seekers to search, view and apply for positions in the Harvey Nash network as well as access unique interview, resume and career management advice from leading industry experts.

read it here businesswire.com

PITTSBURGH, PA--(Marketwire - February 25, 2008) - TalkShoe, the community call leader, today unveiled an iPhone application that allows mobile users to participate on a call with just their iPhone. The iPhone web application was designed specifically for the iPhone and displays all live TalkShoe community calls, which allow people to join calls of interest with one click.

Visit iphone.talkshoe.com to join a community call now.

read it here marketwire.com

LinkedIn is taking its professional social networking site mobile. The company has introduced a beta version of a new site that will allow users to look up profiles of other users and keep up to date with their network from mobile devices, including an iPhone.

The company also launched a customized beta version of the mobile product for iPhone users.

read it here macworld.co.uk

One of first online travel agencies to design mobile solution for Apple products.

Travelocity today announced the availability of a new web application that allows iPhone and iPod touch users to easily manage their Travelocity itineraries by getting up-to-the-minute information on flight status, TSA security point wait times, local weather, maps, traffic and airport driving directions via Safari browser.

read it here 4hoteliers.com

The latest news is that we got an iPhone for “development” purposes and we just had to do something cool with it. So we present the iPhone version of TweetScan. If you have an iPhone, you don’t have to do anything special to use. We just check the user agent for “iPhone” so if you want to see it, you know what to do.

read it here tweetscan.blogspot.com

Senior executives and IT professionals can now access the very best jobs and career advice via their iPhones.

The new interactive resource launched by professional recruitment consultancy Harvey Nash allows users to search, view and apply for Harvey Nash jobs as well as access unique interview, CV and career management advice.

read it here onrec.com

Buddy Beacon, the friend-finding service so beloved by Helio users, is to widen its circle of friends, as of today. As well as being available on multiple carriers (which means that you and your mates don’t need to share the same mobile provider) version 2.0 includes applications for Facebook and iPhone, which will allow users to stalk each other from their computers. Press release is below.

read it here gizmodo.com

If you travel a lot, and you use underground transit at your destinations, then the following app is for you. MetropoliPhone is a collection of various subway maps from different cities worldwide, which can be viewed on your iPhone.

read it here iphoneworld.ca

AIU Mobile introduces a new addition for mobile devices, including but not limited to, the iPhone and iPod Touch. The new set of programs allows students to attend classes and participate more actively, but without having to be on a computer as per usual (much like the free iPhone diet) .

read it here iphoneworld.ca

GCap Media has launched an iPhone and iPod Touch interface, with the option to listen live to a number of stations - with or without wifi coverage.

Until now, streaming radio to the iPhone and iPod Touch has not been available, with GCap’s technology team claiming a world first.

read it here radiotoday.co.uk

Books on Iphone is a new web app offering over 20,000 books and articles to read in an iPhone optimized format. The site is free to use, and seems quite a good option as an ebook-reading alternative if you do not want to jailbreak your phone.

It seems to have a decent enough, though far from vast, selection of books - I quickly found a couple of Stephen King titles, several of the Harry Potter books, a Hemingway novel, Orwell’s Animal Farm, and some Hunter S. Thompson works.

read it here justanotheriphoneblog

Some people out there can never stay from IRC for too long, because hmmm… something important might happen in your favorite channel while you’re away (although it never does happen).

read it here iphoneworld.ca

ISProductions’ FolioLink is a service dedicated to photographers and artists that helps them “capitalize on the business opportunities of the web.” And now — like many other companies — they’ve launched the optimized version of their website for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch users.

read it here intomobile

If you want to get in to the new FlyTunes iPhone and iPod touch music service, we’ve got the good for you. While FlyTunes is currently a closed service, you can get in using our special invite URL.

read it here gearlive

Campfire has finally been released for the iPhone. Campfire is a business chat application that lets you communicate with your project team members and employees in real time online. It includes group chat, file sharing, photo and video sharing capabilities and more.

read it here mac.blorge

Rockville, MD - HyperOffice today launched the public beta of business collaboration tools that connect the Apple iPhone to corporate email, contacts, calendars, tasks and notes.

The collaboration tools are built into HyperOffice and operate as an alternative to Microsoft Exchange, the corporate messaging platform that the iPhone does not support. HyperOffice synchronizes the iPhone email client with Microsoft Outlook, giving business users wireless access to secure corporate messaging and collaboration services from work, from home, and while traveling.

read it here wirelessdevnet