“iOS is like a carefully curated art gallery (closed, elegant and spare). Steve Jobs aimed for Apple’s products to be works of art. Apple believes (as most artists do) that it’s the creator’s job to show people what they should want.” - Zephrin Lasker
Ever since the launch of the iPhone in 2007 by Steve Jobs, the Smartphone market has transformed itself to bring out a user friendly device that could be used by almost anyone. To enhance the iPhone experience, Apple introduced an array of applications for entertainment and general assistance in their App Store. Since most of the applications are designed and developed to be simple and user-friendly, Apple features more than 5,00,000 registered apps in its store, including GPS navigation, games, social networking and security.
To create custom applications for the iPhone, Apple provides the free software development kit to create an engaging environment for its users. Spanning more than four years, iPhone has introduced four different models, from original iPhone to latest iPhone 4S. Applications developed for specific purposes are also required to keep up with the emerging technology, supported by Apple Corporation. These applications are developed by individuals as well as software programming organizations to regularly keep track of changing market trends. It also helps in development, marketing, live-testing, maintenance and distribution of the applications.
The most used iPhone apps are often from the games section, and it remains as the largest category in the Apple app store. Some remain free for users to download and install. Other popular games are usable only after paying a fee. To stay with the times and to cater to the ever increasing demand for iPhone game development, game developers have designed gaming applications even for the recently launched iPhone 4S. Games can also be created as a marketing tool for businesses and can be sold for a nominal amount to users. At Asahi technologies, you can opt for custom gaming application development for iPhones and other applications development services, thereby transforming your idea to reality.
Like the internet, GPS has become an essential device during travelling. To embed the GPS capability to mobile devices, developers created GPS locator applications modified for phone devices. Though there are hundreds of GPS locator applications available on the internet, the most preferred apps are iPhone compatible GPS.
Social networking sites boosted their number of users to their sites by releasing mobile compatible applications for iPhone and other devices. This also indirectly increased revenue generation. Social networking applications were used by almost ninety percent of iPhone users in the US alone. It helps people stay in touch with friends and family for free. Mobile vendors and developers then designed applications to include social networking applications such as Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and Google plus.
The iPhone was the best thing to happen to social networks since Facebook. The social revolution brought us new ways to communicate, but it was really the iPhone that took the huge leap of these communication tools from the desktop into our pockets.
Today, we present an overview of social networking on the iPhone. We’ve collected over 100 of our favorite social apps and organized them into categories such as chat & messaging, photography, location, fashion, dating and more. Keep reading to discover a wealth of new addictions!
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