Asynchronous vs Synchronous vs Threading in an iPhone App

Question

I\'m in the design stage for an app which will utilize a REST web service and sort of have a dilemma in as far as using asynchronous vs synchronous vs threading. Here\'s the sce

Answer 1

An official response is that you should almost always go asynchronous and that synchronous is bad. I found ASIHTTPRequest makes asynchronous requests easy-peasy.