How to Use the iPhone App Store

Reviews of programs that can be installed on the iPhone and iPhone 3G through the App Store or other means.

This is an interesting question, because the way the iPhone (and iPod touch, and iPad) works in this area is different than how software licensing has traditionally worked.

If you’ve got more than one iPhone or iPod touch, you wonder: will apps from the App Store work on all your compatible devices or do you need to buy a copy of the app for each iPhone or iPod touch you own?

There are two ways that you can delete apps from the iPod touch--one on the touch itself, the other from iTunes on your desktop computer.

Apps downloaded from the App Store can't run on your computer. They only run on the iPod touch, iPhone, and iPad. Here's how to add them to your touch.

One of the neatest features of Apple's iOS is the ability to run apps from the App Store. Read on to learn how to buy and download apps from the App Store and how to sync them to your iOS device for use.

To download programs from the iPhone App Store, you can browse through a traditional iTunes Store-like experience on your computer. But, like the iTunes WiFi Music Store, you can also browse the App Store on your iPhone and iPod touch and download and install programs directly to your device over the air.

There are a ton of terrific programs available at the App Store, many of them for really great prices. As a result, you may find yourself buying a lot of them. But what happens when you realize that you just don't want that program on your phone anymore or that you've mastered a game?

Turn your iPhone or iPod touch into a remote control for your iTunes library using Remote, a free app from Apple.

Even though the iPhone 3G, iPhone, and iPod touch all boast a decent amount of capacity to store your music, movies, email, contacts, and programs from the App Store, their storage capacity is far from unlimited. As a result, you may want to know how much space a program from the App Store is taking up.