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The Top 5 Reasons Why Your App Isn’t Selling

20Dec

Can't seem to crack the magic code that leads to sales in the iOS and Android App stores? Can't figure out why everyone else seems to be making a mint off of apps but you're swimming in debt? Here are the top five reasons you ...

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Apple Announces iPhone 4S, Siri and More

5Oct

Apple's big press event in Cupertino just wrapped up so we're going to run down the big announcements. Yesterday we laid out some predictions for what we expected to see so now we're going to go through and hit what we ...

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Our Predictions for Apple’s iPhone Event

4Oct

Tomorrow is going to be a big day, as Apple is finally taking the wraps off its latest iPhone model. There's tons of speculation going around as to what will be announced at the event and what will be missing, so we figured ...

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Why Steve Jobs’ Resignation Isn’t That Big of a Deal

26Aug

Every morning one of the first things I do is fire up Twitter and see what everyone's talking about early in the morning. Today, judging by the condolence letters and links to "remembrances" regarding Steve Jobs I thought the poor man had died. My heart ...

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Check Out Sourcebits on the Iterate Podcast

11Aug

We're here to give everyone a heads-up that Sourcebits' own David Forgash appeared on this week's edition of the Iterate podcast. You can stream the show directly from the Iterate site, download it and enjoy it later or subscribe ...

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Sourcebits Featured on CBS San Francisco

22Jul

We're very pleased to note that Sourcebits was featured on the "Closer Look Look" segment of the San Francisco CBS news telecast last night. Here's the video if you missed it (or if you happen to live in one of those other cities not named San Francisco). We want to…

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The Current State of the Apple App Store

8Jul

Earlier today Apple announced that a staggering 15 billion apps have been downloaded over the past three years. That number is borderline unfathomable, especially considering that there aren't even that many people on the planet. The current world population is hovering ...

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Sourcebits Secures $10 Million Investment from Sequoia and IDG

11May

Today, just a couple weeks removed from our 5th birthday celebration, Sourcebits is proud to announce that we have received a venture capital investment of $5 million each from Sequoia Capital and IDG. This marks Sourcebits' first ever large-scale investment from outside firms, ...

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Our Favorite App Ever! (This Week): Deep Green

23Apr

It's time for our new Friday tradition, picking out an amazing app we can't live without and sharing it with all you wonderful folks. This time around we're showcasing one of the classiest, and most classic of games, chess. There are many apps out ...

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Apple Profits Near 6 Billion

22Apr

For most companies, managing to turn over a few million dollars of profit in a year is pretty good, and tens of millions would likely lead everyone to drop everything and have a giant party. Then again, Apple isn't just any company, and their bar ...

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Sourcebits Presents: Our Favorite App Ever! (This Week) – Fast Customer

9Apr

Welcome to the first entry in our brand new series, Sourcebits' Favorite App Ever! (This Week). Every Friday we'll bring you an app nominated by someone on our staff which we think you just can't live without. Sometimes the featured product will be a game, ...

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Happy April Fools Day!

1Apr

Even though we had a lot of fun with the announcement of The Hipster's Companion, it's time for us to come clean. Though we think the app would be pretty amazing, it's just an April Fool's joke. Our apologies ...

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Sourcebits Proudly Presents The Hipster’s Companion

1Apr

You've suffered under the thumb of non-enlightened sheeple long enough, it's time to finally strike out on your own and declare yourself a true independent. To that end Sourcebits offers The Hipster's Companion, the only app you'll ever need in your ...

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Tomorrow…

31Mar

The wait's almost over. The time is nearly here. Tomorrow, Sourcebits unveils its most incredible project yet. Mark our words, this is going to be THE featured app of the season, and you can fully expect to see it in the Apple Staff picks, New ...

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Two More Days…

31Mar

In two days the biggest project Sourcebits has ever embarked upon will be unleashed on the masses. We've heard from a couple reviewers that this is absolutely one of the best apps they've ever seen and will be heralded as a must-have. Don't be late to the party, don't be…

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Something Awesome This Way Comes

29Mar

We're just a few days away from announcing something amazing, life-changing and utterly cool. We can't give you all the details yet, just know that we're going to forever change the way you look at apps. Stay tuned to this space for details...

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Apple Confirms Dates for Worldwide Developers Conference

29Mar

Big news out of Cupertino today as Apple has officially announced that the annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) will take place June 6-10 at Muscone West in downtown San Francisco. The event is a chance for developers from across the globe to gather ...

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Night Stand: past, present, future.

19Jul

To find our sea legs with the shiny new iPhone developer tools, we decided right then on our first internal iPhone project: a kick-ass clock with stylish graphical design and razor sharp user experience, called Night Stand.

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Beast Farmer… Homicidal Swamp Chickens FTW!

8Jun

Hop Tamagotchi, Yoshi, and Ryu from Street Fighter in a food processor set to HIGH for a few minutes and you begin to get the idea behind Beast Farmer, the awesomely fun first release by new gamehouse, Industrial Brothers.  In Swamp Chicken Edition, Beast Farmer’s first…

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Sourcebits’ Secret Sauce

15Apr

Our own Brian Meehan returns from last week’s ThinkMobile 2010 in New York City to share his talk about Sourcebits’ recipe for App Store success. With examples from our best-selling app for iPhone and Android, Knocking Live Video, Brian outlines 10 key ingredients of what he calls ‘WOW’ apps.

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m.sourcebits.com

19Mar

Check out our streamlined new mobile page, live at http://m.sourcebits.com. 100% iPhone-optimized, and rocks the house on Android and WebOS. Dig the barely there animations and intuitive touch-friendly UI controls. Sticking to a…

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Mixing Bowl – Social Food App for iPhone

14Jan

Mixing Bowl is an iPhone application that allows you to get in touch with people who love cooking. Housewives, moms, dads, professional cooks, and bakers can all swap recipes, get cooking tips, and enter recipe contests with Mixing Bowl. Review recipes, upload photos, join recipe groups, invite your friends and…

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NEW STUDY REVEALS SUCCESS OF KNOCKING™ LIVE PIC SHARING DEVELOPED BY SOURCEBITS

22Dec

Sourcebits Enables Pointy Heads Software to Launch a Top 50 iPhone Application BANGALORE, India – December 22, 2009 – Sourcebits, one of the world’s top destinations for iPhone, Mac, Android and Web software development, today revealed a case study that outlines their approach to developing a highly successful photo sharing…

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Knocking Pic Live – Revolutionary Picture Sharing for iPhone

28Nov

Knocking Pic Live is an iPhone application that lets you share pictures in an instant with your friends and family. All this using an interface even a kid can use, share all your pictures with just a couple of quick taps. And the innovation does not stop here, not only…

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Chicken Kazoo – Create Chicken Music on iPhone

27Nov

Chicken Kazoo is an iPhone music application for kids which allows them to learn music – the chicken way. Kids can learn various songs using this app with key visual and audio cues. All they have to do is blow air in the mike and follow the visual cues.

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Magic EarthWand – Fun 3D Game for iPhone and iPod Touch

22Nov

Magic EarthWand is a beautiful 3D game developed with the Unity 3D Engine for iPhone. The game is played using the accelerometer and touch controls.

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Set The Spread – Sports Betting App for iPhone

22Nov

Set The Spread is a sports betting application. In this iPhone application you can buy credits and bet on your favorite sports team.

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Handy Resources for Those Who Like to Doodle

2Nov

Ladies and Gentlemen,

This post is an extract of message which I posted on Sourcebits' internal Basecamp a while ago. It serves as our small library of wisdom, which each designer can access whenever they want and hopefully find answers to unknowns we stumble upon every once in ...

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Fun Booth iPhone App on iTunes App Store Home Page

18Oct

Fun Booth iPhone App was chosen as a staff favorite and featured on the iTunes US App Store Home page. This is a proud moment for Sourcebits as it is third time that an app developed by Sourcebits has been chosen as a favorite by Apple staff. No…

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MyScanner – Scanner for your iPhone

18Oct

MyScanner is an unique iPhone application developed by Sourcebits for Certifiable Solutions. This app lets you take photos of your documents and then allows you to crop, color optimization and ultimately let you convert them into high resolution PDF documents for saving or emailing.

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Sourcebits is a Macintosh, iPhone, Android and Web development company. Our efforts on the Mac are focused on researching and developing innovative and engaging applications that are new in the market or something we believe can be done in a better way. On iPhone and Android we are among the industry front runners and are among the first to develop applications for the platform. On the Web front, we develop world class quality web sites and web applications by considering the latest development trends and techniques, ensuring nothing is outdated.

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Sourcebits develops outstanding services and applications for iPhone, iPad, Blackberry, Android, Mac and the Web. Our 200+ strong team of dedicated programmers and graphics designers spend their days building intelligent, easy to use applications leaving you free to focus on your next project. Contact Sourcebits today.