Popular Australian real estate website realestate.com.au yesterday launched a new universal application which’ll work on both Apple’s iPad and iPhone devices.

Apple has today extended the time of music previews in its iTunes Store to 90 seconds, allowing Australian listeners to hear more of the song than before.

Apple has taken a new stance on pricing of applications in their iTunes and Mac app stores, with prices for apps in Australia now closer to their US counterparts.

We knew it was coming, but until now we didn’t know when. Over the Christmas break, Channel Ten finally released their iPhone app to the general public. The app, which went live on January 3 but was promised late last year, boasts features including an in-app television guide and the ability to receive push notifications for upcoming programs. From the iTunes app description: The new TEN iPhone app offers you a full free-to-air and subscription [...]

LoL Software, a Melbourne-based software development firm, has overnight released an officially endorsed Polaroid application. The app, which costs $2.49 and is available for download now, is the second official Polaroid application for iOS and was developed after LoL Software approached Polaroid about a potential partnership to bring a new Polaroid experience into the modern age on the iPhone and iPod Touch. “We approached them,” Creative and Technical Director at LoL Software Phil Bosua told [...]

Telstra this week released a native iPhone application for their Whereis navigation tool, providing Australian iPhone owners yet another GPS application alternative. Powered by Garmin and only available in the Australia, the app is available now as a free download with features of the application including the ability to view integrated Yellow Pages data, view your current location on a map and discover ATMs, banks and petrol stations. The application also supports a number of [...]

Apple has overnight confirmed its upcoming application store for the Mac will launch globally on Friday, January 7 next year. The Mac app store, which was unveiled as part of the company’s ‘Back to the Mac’ event held at their Cupertino campus in October this year, will allow developers for the Mac to sell their apps to millions of customers with as much ease as iPhone developers, with the store boasting many of the features [...]

Website Aussie app sale has returned for the 2010 Christmas period, offering locally developed iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad apps on special. What better way to kick start the Christmas season than by grabbing some bargain iOS applications and supporting local Austalian developers? The aussieappsale.com site — which launched earlier this week — only displays apps from Australian developers and will be updated throughout December with quality new iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad applications. And [...]

Apple Australia has revealed they’ll be streaming live to iOS devices including the iPad and iPhone an upcoming set of special pre-ARIA awards concerts. Through a specially-created application, now available for free on the iTunes store, Apple customers will be able to live stream five iTunes Live events to be held in Sydney, with artists including Guy Sebastian and John Butler performing over the course of five days starting next Monday. The concerts will be [...]

Last week Apple launched a site counting upwards the amount of songs sold on the iTunes Store as they neared the 10 billion mark. Yesterday they reached that milestone, and today they have announced the winner, from the US, who wins a $10,000 iTunes Store voucher. Anyone who purchased a song through the store was eligible for the competition, which would give a $10,000 iTunes card to whoever downloaded the 10 billionth song. Louie Sulcer [...]