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great to hear, thanks for trying it out. we've been considering adding flights as a feature, what would be the easiest way to enter your destination: flight#, airport code?

I just went through this process and it seemed like a scam. After registering I got a sales call where they pushed the $300 package, suggesting that it would take over a month to g…

thanks! I tried implementing an area to slide over the keyboard, but the touch events of the keys were always getting priority. I'll try out some different methods and see if I can…

thanks. I was working on a similar app - but yes, it was influenced by that concept video. good suggestion for the pop-up after a selection, I will add that in. going to submit it …

not true, I just got my I/ON pre-registration email

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkinson%27s_Law

Former United States Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff supports it. "Chertoff has been an advocate of full body scanners at airports. In 2010 he admitted that a clien…

His first point is incorrect, native iOS apps can be linked through custom URLs - http://www.handleopenurl.com/

Hello HN, Please check out the latest collaboration between myself and bmahler - Instant Search for iPad. I'd love to hear what this community thinks, is this something you would u…

Does anyone currently use Dropbox for source control instead of GitHub, etc? What are the pros and cons?

Agreed. Instead of getting users to better results and having them click through to the site, Google Instant seems to want the user to keep asking different questions until the ans…

Is Auto-Complete Optimization something SEOs already focus on? For example, trying to get the keywords they rank well on placed relatively higher in an auto-complete list for Googl…

You could invest in a gold ETF http://www.google.com/finance?q=gld

We registered a domain at http://libyanspider.com without any issues

Apple owns the trademark for 'facetime' so obviously they won't allow an app of the same name. Those are ludicrous statements, searching for 'rss reader' or 'web browser' returns a…

Apple has a total of 9 apps on the App Store out of >215k, I'll take those chances

Apple gets 30% of all revenue developers generate, so they aren't really competition. Name one app that has existed on the App Store that Apple banned because they released their o…

As an iPhone developer, I don't want to compete with a developer that also happens to oversee the entire App Store approval process.

a) 2 b) 1 paid, 1 free (ad-supported) c) some adsense, twitter, blog posts, Web site d) ~3k over 3 months, almost nothing from ads