Best semi-solutions for iPhone 4 reception problems ... so far
[30-06-2010] - MSNBC
There's no great fix for the iPhone 4 reception issues right now. Here are the best pseudo-solutions so far.
What is going on?
Depending on how you hold your iPhone 4 during calls you may or may not notice your reception drop. Some haven't seen it at all, but many of our reade [...]
iPhone 4: (Almost) everything you need to know about the new Apple iPhone 4
[07-06-2010] - www.iPodPalace.com
The iPhone 4 was announced today during Steve Jobs’ keynote at WWDC and the world is taken by storm again.
Its flagship features are, of course, the extremely high resolution screen, video chat capability with FaceTime, and the sexy new form factor. But there’s more to the 4 t [...]
iPhone OS 4.0 in-depth analysis: who´s targeting Apple with the new OS?
[10-04-2010] - pcmag.com
Apple's iPhone OS 4 may have more than 100 new features, but it established three big targets for Apple: Microsoft, Google and RIM. To some extent, it also showed that Apple considers Palm and Nokia to be irrelevant.
The new OS which Apple announced April 8th has plenty of inn [...]
What the Apple iPad really is
[08-02-2010] - infoworld.com
Enough ranting: The iPad isn't what I thought it would be, either. Focus on what it's truly designed for and you may like it
As with the launch of every new Apple product, detractors and enthusiasts have dug in, with one side proclaiming the iPad an instant failure and the oth [...]
Apple iPad: features and first impressions!
[27-01-2010] - www.tiPhones.com
Apple kicks off 2010 tablet frenzy with the
iPad : one of the most awaited and rumors-prone device in history!
A 9.7" inches screen that's essentially a [...]
´Kyodo News´ Available for iPhone/iPod Touch Through ´Kijizo´ News Distribution System Developed by EAST
[10-10-2009] - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Kyodo News" is now available for iPhone and iPod touch. Daily Japanese news is available not only in the Japanese language but also in English for the international market. The Japanese and English versions are both priced at US$2.99 for a 3-month subscription in iTunes App Store [...]
Product News: Atebits Releases Tweetie 2 for iPhone with Many New Features
[10-10-2009] - The Mac Observer
Atebits announced the release of Tweetie 2 for iPhone Friday, a release that adds a digital ton of new features to the iPhone Twitter client. The company said it has a new engine, allows for previewing short URLs, and is built to make room for upcoming new features for the Twitte [...]
News: Rock Band coming to iPhone
[08-10-2009] - Eurogamer
Complete with licenced music. The Rock Band series is set to make its debut on iPhone. That's according to IGN. An official announcement is expected later today. There's no word on how you play the game, though you can probably make a good guess, or which songs will be in it. How [...]
New features in CNN iPhone app: a price
[08-10-2009] - The Nashua Telegraph
NEW YORK – CNN is coming out with an iPhone application Tuesday that has a feature few other news apps have tried: a price tag. ... - By ANDREW VANACORE The Associated Press
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AT&T Gives iPhone MMS Support
[29-09-2009] - informationweek.com
The carrier took its time rolling out the iPhone's multimedia messaging service capabilities in order to ensure its network could handle the traffic.
AT&T rolled out software Friday to give iPhone users the long-awaited ability to support multimedia messaging service.
The l [...]
Review: Economic news apps for iPhone
[17-09-2009] - Macworld
The App Store offers many choices for business news and economics aficionados. In our look at four such apps, Economy and Business News both stand out -- the former for offering easily digestible chunks of essential economic data and the latter for its superb interface.
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Product News: Mophie Intros iPhone Hip Holster
[17-09-2009] - The Mac Observer
Mophie announced the immediate availability of its new Hip Holster line of cases for the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS on Thursday. The leather cases are designed to hold an iPhone and a Mophie Juice Pack.
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PandoraBox uncovers iPhone apps on sale
[17-09-2009] - CNET
iPhone app PandoraBox shows you the latest iPhone apps that are free or on sale.
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Weekly World News for iPhone
[08-09-2009] - Network World
I'm madder than Ed Anger writing on deadline stone cold sober. Call me crazy--go ahead, I dare you! I double-dog dare you!--but I always read Weekly World News for the articles. You know, the all that stuff about Bigfoot, Bat Boy, and mutant alien redneck babies. And Ed Anger's t [...]
News: Commodore 64 Comes to the iPhone
[08-09-2009] - The Mac Observer
The iPhone went retro over the U.S. Labor Day weekend with Apple's approval of Manomio's Commodore 64 emulator app. That 1980's goodness, however, was short lived because the application was pulled from the App Store because of its built-in BASIC programming support.
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Grand Theft Auto, Beaterator games coming to iPhone
[01-09-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Rockstar Games on Monday announced plans to release two new games for the iPhone: Beaterator and Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars.
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Analyst says iPhone to go to multiple U.S. carriers in 2010
[01-09-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Gene Munster, senior research analyst with Piper Jaffrey, predicts that the iPhone will be available through multiple cell carriers in the United States beginning in 2010.
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More Battles Ahead for IPhone in China
[01-09-2009] - PC World via Yahoo! News
Apple has emerged from winding negotiations with an iPhone deal in China, but the handset will still face government pitfalls and look-alike competitors in the country.
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Unicom Ltd. says it will sell Apple´s iPhone in China
[28-08-2009] - USA Today
China Unicom Ltd. said Friday it will sell Apple Inc.'s iPhone in China this year, ending months of rumor about when the hit phone would make its long-delayed debut in the world's most populous mobile market.
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News: French minister meets Apple exec over iPhone problems
[28-08-2009] - iLounge
French consumer affairs minister Herve Novelli met (Translated Link) with Michel Coulomb, commercial director of Apple France, earlier today to discuss the proliferation of “exploding” iPhone reports in the country. Following the meeting, Novelli corroborated a statement from [...]
Product News: Facebook 3 Adds New iPhone Interface, More
[28-08-2009] - The Mac Observer
Facebook 3.0 for the iPhone and iPod touch finally hit Apple's App Store Thursday afternoon, bringing with it a freshly redesigned user interface. Many of the app's new elements came at the request of users, such as a customizable home Facebook home screen, and the ability to Lik [...]
Hot Forum Topic: Recommended iPhone Apps for News Junkies?
[26-08-2009] - The Mac Observer
Apple's iPhone is a great tool for getting news on the go. Today TMO readers are talking about their favorite news-related apps for Apple's combo smartphone and iPod.
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TomTom For iPhone Spells An End To Standalone GPS
[17-08-2009] - PC World via Yahoo! News
The new TomTom app that turns an iPhone into a turn-by-turn GPS navigation system spells the beginning of the end for standalone GPS. Not everywhere, but at least on dashboards, where a smartphone can now do everything a GPS can do and cost less than purchasing both.
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Sky News for iPhone celebrates half a million downloads
[17-08-2009] - Macworld UK
Sky has announced that the Sky News application for iPhone and iPod touch has been downloaded more half a million times. The application was launched in May and is regularly promoted on the channel itself as a way to get your fix of news on the go.
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News: Microsoft luring iPhone developers for Zune apps
[15-08-2009] - iLounge
Microsoft has quietly been recruiting iPhone developers to create applications to run on its upcoming Zune HD media player. John Gruber of Daring Fireball reports that following a brief note he posted on the new 16GB and 32GB touchscreen media players, he received an email from t [...]
China IPhone Pictures Posted on News Site
[01-08-2009] - PC World
A Chinese news Web site Friday posted pictures that it claimed showed the iPhone model being tested for release in China.
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News: O2: SMS iPhone patch coming Saturday
[01-08-2009] - iLounge
A patch to fix the SMS vulnerability publicized yesterday by cybersecurity researchers Charlie Miller and Colin Mulliner is to be patched in an update that will be released on Saturday, according to an O2 spokesperson. “We will be communicating to customers both through the web [...]
iPhone 3Gs Encryption Cracked In Two Minutes
[25-07-2009] - Slashdot
An anonymous reader writes "In a Wired news article, iPhone Forensics expert Jonathan Zdziarski explains how the much-touted hardware encryption of the iPhone 3Gs is but a farce, and demonstrates how both the passcode and backup encryption can be bypassed in about two minutes. Zd [...]
News: App rejected, Google offers Latitude via Safari on iPhone
[25-07-2009] - iLounge
Google has announced the launch of its new Latitude web application for iPhone and iPod touch, after seemingly having its native application rejected by Apple. On the Official Google Mobile Blog, Mat Balez, Product Manager for the Google Mobile Team, writes, “We worked closely [...]
News: Thermaltake shows iPhone, iPod touch LUXA2 H1-Touch stand
[25-07-2009] - iLounge
LUXA2, a division of PC component manufacturer Thermaltake, has introduced its new H1-Touch stand for the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPod classic. Made from brushed aluminum, the H1-Touch features a fully adjustable rotating cradle with six supports, adjustable from 45 mm to 72 mm t [...]
News: Namco announces Pac-Man Remix for iPhone, iPod touch
[21-07-2009] - iLounge
Namco has announced its latest Pac-Man title for the iPhone and iPod touch, Pac-Man Remix. Featuring an angled overhead 3-D view, the game is similar to the Pac-Man Arrangement game found on Namco Museum Battle Collection for the PSP, and adds maze traps, the ability to jump, and [...]
iBank Mobile finance app debuts for iPhone
[17-07-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
This week IGG Software debuted their online banking application iBank Mobile for the iPhone and iPod Touch. iBank Mobile is designed as a companion to IGG's desktop iBank for Mac; however, iBank Mobile also works on its own. It costs $5.
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Review: News Addict for iPhone
[17-07-2009] - Macworld
While not as thorough or as customizable as an RSS reader, News Addict is still a solid one-stop shop for news.
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Product News: iMovie 8.0.4 Update Fixes iPhone 3GS Issue, More
[17-07-2009] - The Mac Observer
Apple released iMovie 8.0.4 Thursday, an update that fixes a number of issues, including a problem with working with video taken with the iPhone 3GS, as well as some other issues.
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Worms strategy game slithers onto iPhone
[14-07-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Team17 Software has released Worms for the iPhone and iPod touch. It costs $5 and it's available for purchase and download from the App Store.
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News: Monkey Island SE heading to iPhone?
[14-07-2009] - Eurogamer
Lucas tweet drops big hints. The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition may be on its way to iPhone, judging by LucasArts' impressively subtle use of its company Twitter. A post on Friday links to an image (thanks vg247) with the caption, "For our Monkey fans - an iPhone sized [...]
Funding for iPhone start-ups passes $100 million
[14-07-2009] - CNET
Start-ups have raised more than $100 million to build iPhone applications, but where are the business models?
Recent data from Chubby Brain identifies $102.49 million in total VC/angel investment divided among 17 iPhone application start-ups.
The iPhone is a great mini-comp [...]
TwitVid video upload app released for iPhone 3GS
[14-07-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
TwitVid.com has announced the release of its eponymous application for the iPhone 3GS, now available for free download from the App Store.
[...]
Help me find the best iPhone 3GS apps
[12-07-2009] - CNET
On Road Trip 2009, CNET News' Daniel Terdiman is testing out Apple's latest iPhone and wants to know the best applications that specifically take advantage of its new features.
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Editorial: Taking the iPhone 3GS off the job market
[12-07-2009] - Engadget
digg_url = 'http://digg.com/apple/Editorial_Taking_the_iPhone_3GS_off_the_job_market_2'; The other day, whilst sitting in the waiting room of a doctor's office, awaiting the inevitable bad news to come down the pipeline (you're dead, you're dying, no that rash can't be treated), [...]
iPhone display remains unmatched
[12-07-2009] - EARTHtimes.org
Hamburg - While the iPhone 3G S has a lot going for it, Apple's mobile phone is no longer the only game in town for on-the-go web surfing, navigation, and more. The competition has also been hard at work building impressive models of their own, repor...
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Postman iPhone ´postcard´ maker improves interface, themes
[10-07-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Freeverse Software on Thursday announced the release of Postman 2.0, an update to their iPhone OS 3.0 application for creating virtual "postcards." It costs $1, and is a free update for registered users.
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News: TechRestore Posts Stop-motion iPhone 3GS Breakdown
[10-07-2009] - The Mac Observer
TechRestore, known for breaking down electronic devices and recording the process with photos and video, added the iPhone 3GS to its long list of gutted devices with a stop motion video that starts with unboxing and works all the way down to an empty case.
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News Search App Allows iPhone-Wielding Citizens to Monitor Government Officials
[07-07-2009] - PRWeb via Yahoo! News
Search technology previously available only to the U.S. government and major corporations has been ported to the iPhone. The first application focuses on political news and allows citizens to keep track of U.S. politicians by producing highly relevant, targeted news articles abou [...]
Can Apple keep the iPhone app store clean?
[06-07-2009] - CNN
Nude photos and other potentially objectionable or illegal materials have been showing up in the iPhone application store in recent weeks, raising questions about Apple's ability to control iPhone content.
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Mophie Cures iPhone Battery Woes
[06-07-2009] - PC World
The Mophie Juice Pack Air is a simple, if pricy, solution to the iPhone's limited battery life.
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News: iPhone 3.0 software or hardware causing battery issues?
[06-07-2009] - iLounge
A number of both iPhone 3G and 3GS users are complaining of poor battery life when running iPhone OS 3.0. Some iPhone 3GS users, who had 3.0 pre-installed on their phones, have found some improvement after cycling the battery from full charge to dead a few times, while others, in [...]
Fluent News for iPhone gathers mobile news content
[02-07-2009] - MacNN
Fluent Mobile says it has developed the first news app that highlights only content formatted specifically for mobile devices. Fluent News for iPhone searches a variety of sources, including the Washington Post, New York Times and Wall Street Journal, using proprietary algorithms [...]
News: Sony staffing up for iPhone rival - report
[29-06-2009] - Eurogamer
Work could begin in July. Sony is thinking about merging game and phone in an attempt to compete with Apple's wildly popular iPhone. The company is gathering a team to tackle the task as soon as July, according to Japanese press giant Nikkei, picked up by Reuters. The hardware is [...]
News: RedLynx releases DrawRace for iPhone
[29-06-2009] - Eurogamer
Trials dev's game only 59 pence. Trials developer RedLynx has released iPhone and iPod Touch game DrawRace, which costs only 59 pence on the App Store. It's a racing game, but not one that requires steering. Rather, a race-line is drawn onto a course map that a car follows in rea [...]
News to know: Windows 7, HD-DVD, Twitter, iPhone, SOA
[29-06-2009] - ZDNet
Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Christopher Dawson: Windows 7: Good enough to pay for? Andrew Nusca: Quickfire Deal: Windows 7 Home Premium upgrade,...
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The Associated Press launches AP Mobile news app for iPhone version 3.0, adding push notification of breaking news
[28-06-2009] - PhoneContent.com
The Associated Press has announced the availability of the Push Notifications feature in an update to the AP Mobile news application on the Apple App Store.
[...]
iPhone 3GS Is Jailbreakable. Does it Matter?
[28-06-2009] - PC World via Yahoo! News
The hack masters at the iPhone Dev Team earlier today announced the iPhone 3GS is officially jailbreakable. The news comes less than a week after Apple released the latest iteration of its wonder gadget featuring new toys like video capability and a digital compass. The Dev Team [...]
PhoneSuit Turns iPhone, iPod Touch into Portable Projector
[28-06-2009] - PC World
iPhone accessory vendor readies a portable projector to help show off your videos on the go.
We've heard reports of so-called pico projectors coming as a direct complement for mobile phones for more than a year now, first in demos at CES 2008, and later in the form of the
Can you manage an iPhone like a BlackBerry?
[23-06-2009] - InfoWorld via Yahoo! News
Users love the iPhone, but IT does not. The biggest complaints:
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iPhone: Big Dummy Among Smart Phones
[23-06-2009] - TheStreet.com
Apple's iPhone has been improved, but it still falls short in the basics, such as using it as a phone.
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New iPhone Good Enough For The Evening News
[23-06-2009] - CBS4 Miami
How good is the iPhone's new video camera? Good enough to make the evening news, literally.
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News to know: Apple, iPhone 3GS; Google Voice; Blu-ray; Bartz
[23-06-2009] - ZDNet
Jason Hiner: Apple thumbs nose at Palm, reports 1 million iPhone 3G S units sold in 3 days CNBC: Steve Jobs returned to Apple campus on Monday Sam Diaz: Timing fishy on WSJ's Jobs story and Apple's Monday morning news Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: AAPL: Is it time to buy or sell Apple [...]
Doom´ing The iPhone
[21-06-2009] - Forbes
John Carmack regrets missing the iPhone launch. Start the countdown.
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CNET News Daily Podcast: Looking ahead to iPhone 3G S Day
[21-06-2009] - CNET
What kind of crowds can we expect when the new iPhone goes on sale Friday? CNET News reporter Erica Ogg makes some predictions.
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YouMail´s visual voicemail comes calling on iPhone
[16-06-2009] - CNET
A version of YouMail's free visual voicemail service lets you manage voice messages on your iPhone as you would your e-mail.
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Apple iPhone 3G S has hot first weekend
[16-06-2009] - UPI
CUPERTINO, Calif., June 15 (UPI) -- The two U.S. retail outlets for the latest incarnation of the iPhone, the 3G S, both said they ran through their first-order inventories.
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Doom Comes to the iPhone
[12-06-2009] - PC World via Yahoo! News
Fans of the classic "Doom" series may want to preorder the new iPhone 3G S immediately, because the venerable first-person shooter game is coming to the smartphone next week.
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T-Mobile Netherlands spills the beans on iPhone 3G S specs
[10-06-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Ever since the introduction of the iPhone 3G S last Monday, there has been a lot of discussion on the Internet about what might be powering this significantly faster and more responsive phone. Even before the phone had been launched, in fact, the Internet had been abuzz with rumo [...]
Stop the press: the new iPhone 3GS - and that means Speed!
[08-06-2009] - www.tiPhones.com
Straight from the WWDC 2009: the new iPhone 3GS.
Built-in video editing and up to three times the speed of the iPhone 3G.
Thanks to the new iPhone 3.0 OS it now supports tethering!
The new iPhone 3GS now has support for Nike+
Battery life: Up to 9 hours of surf time. [...]
WWDC 2009 Live Coverage on theappleblog
[08-06-2009] - the apple blog
Just like many others,
theappleblog.com has a live coverage and it's running right now!
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Prediction: iPhone Video launches Monday June 8
[07-06-2009] - www.iPodPalace.com
Apple will announce the iPhone Video at WWDC 2009 this coming Monday. That won’t be a surprise though, as many are expecting it, Walt Mossberg said it, and Apple needs to counteract the Palm Pre launch.
What you don’t know, though, is that Apple will likely make the iPhone Vid [...]
BBC debuts World News Live app for iPhone, Touch
[07-06-2009] - MacNN
The BBC and Livestation have introduced a new app for the iPhone and iPod touch, BBC World News Live. Users are able to stream the BBC's 24-hour TV news feed, using either a 3G or a Wi-Fi connection. Low- and high-quality versions of the feed can be selected, though only the form [...]
iPhone app for CBS 21 News
[07-06-2009] - WHP CBS 21 Harrisburg
iPhone users can now download an application to their iPhone that gives them instant updates from CBS 21 News.
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Reality check for iPhone developers
[07-06-2009] - Stuff
Rick Bavage turned his back on the corporate world last September, swapping a successful career as a marketing executive for an uncertain future building iPhone applications.
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Report: Apple to Launch Cheaper iPhone
[07-06-2009] - HispanicBusiness.com
(SmarTrend(R) News Watch) -- The FT reports that Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) will introduce a low-cost version of its popular iPhone handset device at next week's WWDC conference in San Francisco.
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iPhone app for CBS 21 News
[05-06-2009] - WHP CBS 21 Harrisburg
iPhone users can now download an application to their iPhone that gives them instant updates from CBS 21 News.
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Mobile app review: Sky News for iPhone
[05-06-2009] - e-Consultancy
Sky News launched an iPhone app this week, which provides the latest headlines, as well as encouraging users to send in their own reports and images.
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IPhone to Be Talk of Developer Event as Jobs Prepares Return
[05-06-2009] - Bloomberg
June 5 (Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. will unveil updated software for the iPhone and may introduce new versions of the handset at its developers conference in San Francisco next week, intensifying competition in the smart-phone market.
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GlobeJot iPhone app acts as travel organizer
[04-06-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Just in time for those traveling to San Francisco for next week's Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC): Danilo Campos on Wednesday announced the release of GlobeJot, a new iPhone and iPod touch application that acts as a travel organizer. It costs $8 and is available for downloa [...]
Palms New Pre Takes On iPhone
[04-06-2009] - AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance
In the new era of hand-held computers -- super-smart touch-screen phones that run sleek, compelling software -- Apple's iPhone has been king. A new, improved iPhone is expected to be announced on June 8.
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Opera passes iPhone to lead mobile-browser market
[03-06-2009] - Reuters via Yahoo! News
Norway's Opera Software overtook Apple's iPhone browser in May as the most popular mobile browser in the world, Web analytics firm StatCounter said on Tuesday.
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Sony unveils PSPgo, potential iPhone and iPod touch rival
[03-06-2009] - Macworld UK
Sony on Tuesday made several announcements during its press conference at the E3 gaming convention in Los Angeles, but none seemed more relevant to iPhone and iPod touch game developers and industry watchers than the introduction of a new mobile system called the PSPgo , and news [...]
News: ThinkFlood rolls out RedEye Universal Remote for iPhone, iPod touch
[03-06-2009] - iLounge
ThinkFlood has introduced its new RedEye Universal Remote Control peripheral for the iPhone and iPod touch. The RedEye is a small IR transmitter box featuring Wi-Fi and a built-in Dock for charging an iPhone, iPhone 3G, or iPod touch. Users download the RedEye software applicatio [...]
Next gen iPhone auto-focus, compass revealed?
[31-05-2009] - CNET
Chinese language blog UMPCFever releases photos purported to be of the next-generation iPhone running iPhone OS 3.0 and demoing new camera and compass features.
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DaVita´s Kidney Calculator iPhone App Downloaded in 24 Countries
[31-05-2009] - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
DaVita Inc. , a leading provider of kidney care services for those diagnosed with chronic kidney disease , today announced the DaVita Glomerular Filtration Rate Calculator for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch has been downloaded by patients across five continents and 24 countries. [...]
Service Assesses Your iPhone´s Security
[31-05-2009] - PC World
The Center for Internet Security has posted an online analysis tool that assesses an iPhone's security based on its settings and apps.
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IPhone 3.0 To Have Direct Movie, TV Downloads; 3 Ireland Launches Free VoD Service
[30-05-2009] - paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance
News about the web is that the iPhone 3.0 operating system release will include new support for direct downloads of movie and TV content from the iTunes Store, reports Apple Insider.
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iPhone 3.0 hands on video
[29-05-2009] - Engadget
We know that some time has passed by since the first iPhone 3.0 sighting, but this video is still updated with all infos.
That's why we re-posted it, enjoy!
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Apple adds online purchase of iPhone 3G for new customers
[14-05-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
At long last, you can now buy an iPhone 3G via the online Apple Store and have it hand-delivered by your local FedEx guy directly to your domicile—presuming you meet certain criteria.
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Seattle Firms iLike, PopCap, and Zumobi Partner with Apple--an iPhone Update
[14-05-2009] - seattlepi.com
It's hard to keep up with the flood of new iPhone applications these days, but a few Seattle-based companies warrant a mention here for their recent news. Especially coming on the heels of the high-profile acquisitions of Seattle's Urbanspoon (makers of the popular restaurant gui [...]
Confirmed: SlingPlayer for iPhone Debuts Tonight
[13-05-2009] - PC World via Yahoo! News
Sling Media's SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone will arrive this evening at Apple's iTunes App Store, according to company spokesperson Cathy Cook.
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Amazon Optimizes Kindle Store for iPhone
[12-05-2009] - PC Magazine
On Monday, Amazon launched a version of its Kindle Store application specifically optimized for the iPhone.
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Thomson Reuters Launches BlackBerry, iPhone Apps; First Big Step In $1 Billion Multimedia Investment
[12-05-2009] - paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance
Reuters lags news-service rivals AP and Bloomberg in releasing mobile apps, but the company plans to spend heavily to make up for any lost time. On Monday, the UK news services company will release its Thomson Reuters News Pro app for the iPhone and Blackberry.
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iPhone Tricks: Stay in the loop with news and broadcasts
[08-05-2009] - Macworld
Thanks to your iPhone, you never have to disconnected from the latest news. Here are a few ways we stay up-to-date with what's going on.
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News: Twitterrific for iPhone, iPod touch updated to 2.0
[08-05-2009] - iLounge
The Iconfactory has released version 2.0 of its Twitterrific and Twitterrific Premium Twitter client applications for the iPhone and iPod touch. New in version 2.0 is a redesigned user interface, new themes and timeline layouts, support for multiple Twitter accounts, extended aut [...]
News: More evidence of magnetometer found in iPhone OS 3.0
[08-05-2009] - iLounge
New screenshots taken from a debugging menu in the latest iPhone OS 3.0 beta suggest that Apple is planning to add a magnetometer to future iPhone models. The shots, published by the Boy Genius Report, show a toggle switch for logging “Compass” information, along with Locatio [...]
FileMaker debuts Bento for iPhone
[05-05-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
FileMaker on Tuesday released Bento for iPhone, an application based on its personal database application for the Mac.
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BlackBerry throws iPhone a curve
[05-05-2009] - Chicago Tribune
Research in Motion's BlackBerry Curve replaces the iPhone as the best-selling smartphone in the first quarter. The Curve benefited from aggressive marketing by Verizon Wireless. For the moment, Apple Inc.'s iPhone has been unseated from its throne.
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The Latest iPhone App: Swine Flu Tracker [News Bits]
[04-05-2009] - Austinist
U.S. Guantanamo request fires up German political debate The latest iPhone app: Swine flu tracker Flu economics, part two Journalist group: US reporter hospitalized in Iran Google Earth reveals Japanese secrets Obama all in on health care reform Australian court grants teen breas [...]
News: iPhone exclusivity poll ends, DVR vs. iTunes poll begins
[03-05-2009] - iLounge
With nearly 2,900 votes from iLounge readers, our latest poll—“Should Apple abandon iPhone carrier exclusivity in your country?” has ended. Readers could say “yes” in two different ways, one indicating that they would like to use the iPhone on a competing GSM carrier, a [...]
Apple Building Its Own Chip For iPhone?
[30-04-2009] - paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance
When news surfaced that Apple had hired Bob Drebin, former CTO of chipmaker AMD's Graphic Products Group, it kicked off speculation that the iPhone maker is planning on designing its own chips.
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News: First online FPS released for iPhone
[30-04-2009] - Eurogamer
3D! Four players! Wi-Fi or 3G! Cheap! Pick Up and Play has released the "first and only" online multiplayer FPS for iPhone. Dubbed iFPS Online, the game costs GBP 2.39 and uses Wi-Fi and 3G to connect four people. The quartet can then shoot each other while chatting, inside a 3D, [...]
Star Trek iPhone case mod is pure Vulcan logic
[29-04-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
To those of you who've always wanted to mod your iPhone, but have been too afraid to take it apart either because you don't want to void the warranty or you're afraid of damaging the phone, this mod is for you—presuming you're a fan of Star Trek.
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News: Team17 confirms Worms for iPhone
[29-04-2009] - Eurogamer
Self-publishing venture in "full sail". Team17 boss Martyn Brown has confirmed that Worms is in development for iPhone. Like Worms on XBLA and PSN, the iPhone game will be self-published, a venture Brown told Eurogamer was now in "full sail". He couldn't share any further informa [...]
News: BioWare making Mass Effect for iPhone
[29-04-2009] - Eurogamer
Graphic novel-style prequel to ME2. BioWare has revealed Mass Effect: Jacob's Story for iPhone, a two-hour "animated presentation" that will introduce the characters and story of Mass Effect 2. Players will become biotic-powered soldier Jacob who saves humanity using a mixture of [...]
News: Assassin´s Creed out now for iPhone
[27-04-2009] - Eurogamer
Altair of this pun eventually. Six quid. The iPhone and iPod Touch version of Assassin's Creed: Altair's Chronicles has gone on sale for GBP 5.99 / USD 9.99. It's available on the iTunes App Store right now, and weighs in at around 140MB. We tried downloading it this morning for [...]
Week in Apple: Tweetie for Mac, Apple rebuts MS ads, more iPhone rumors
[26-04-2009] - Ars Technica
The month of April is almost over, bringing us even closer to WWDC '09 and its corresponding keynote. It's about time for buzz to start ramping up about iPhone 3.0, but there was other news this week that got some attention, too. Read on to find out what it was: Apple rebuts Micr [...]
News: EA brings Trivial Pursuit to iPhone, iPod touch
[26-04-2009] - iLounge
Electronic Arts has released its new Trivial Pursuit game for the iPhone and iPod touch. Based on the popular board game of the same name, Trivial Pursuit features over 3,500 questions, including 2,900 text and 600 picture questions, both Classic and Pursuit game modes, Wi-Fi mul [...]
Help File: iPhone Speaker Interference; Not-Really-Missing Photo Files
[26-04-2009] - Washington Post
QWhen I leave my iPhone near the speakerphone at my office, I hear this weird buzzing noise. What's going on?
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New iPhone app logs travel miles
[26-04-2009] - Seattle Times
Software developers have been using the iPhone's location-tagging features for a while now, and a new app proves that there are plenty of...
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EA Launches ´Lemonade Tycoon,´ Its First Ad-Supported iPhone Game
[25-04-2009] - paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance
Games Publisher Electronic Arts has launched its first ad-supported iPhone game called "Lemonade Tycoon," based on a old, but popular PC game. The game is notable because its one of a few titles that the company is offering for free on the iPhone.
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Review: Bump, the One Billionth iPhone App
[25-04-2009] - PC Magazine via Yahoo! News
The iPhone app to earn the distinction of being the one billionth app downloaded uses a bit of legerdemain to make it easy to transfer contacts between iPhones and iPod Touches.
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News: DomeSkin launches line of iPhone, iPod skins
[25-04-2009] - iLounge
DomeSkin has launched its new line of “3D” skins for the iPhone, iPhone 3G, first- and second-generation iPod touch, third- and fourth-generation iPod nano, and iPod classic. Sporting a variety of original graphics and designs, DomeSkins feature a “clear dome” of resin bu [...]
News: EA brings Trivial Pursuit to iPhone, iPod touch
[25-04-2009] - iLounge
Electronic Arts has released its new Trivial Pursuit game for the iPhone and iPod touch. Based on the popular board game of the same name, Trivial Pursuit features over 3,500 questions, including 2,900 text and 600 picture questions, both Classic and Pursuit game modes, Wi-Fi mul [...]
Apple pulls plug on ´Baby Shaker´ iPhone program
[23-04-2009] - AP via Yahoo! News
Apple Inc. pulled a 99-cent iPhone game called "Baby Shaker" from its iTunes store Wednesday after its premise — quiet a crying baby with a vigorous shake — prompted outrage.
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The iPhone is clearly the king of 3rd party apps
[22-04-2009] - ZDNet
I just read a post over on The iPhone blog that links to the Read Write Web article on smartphone applications. Read Write Web states that the iPhone is king, smartphones are the new laptops, and iPhone applications can and do make money. The data shows that the iPhone is...
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New iPhone Ad Targets Small Business
[20-04-2009] - PC World
One of Apple's new iPhone ads targets small businesses by showing them how they can use iPhone apps to run their business.
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Image gallery: Quickoffice for iPhone has a couple major limiting issues
[19-04-2009] - ZDNet
The iPhone is one of my favorite mobile devices, but the lack of Office document support is a bit limiting for those of us who need a device that lets us view, edit, and create documents and spreadsheets on the go. I was quite excited after seeing Quickoffice for the...
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ATT Chief Presses to Keep iPhone
[15-04-2009] - Fox News
AT&T's exclusive deal to carry the iPhone in the U.S. expires next year, according to people familiar with the matter, and Mr. Stephenson is now in discussions with Apple Inc. to get an extension until 2011.
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News: Utah State Government launches two iPhone apps
[15-04-2009] - iLounge
Utah.gov, the official website of the state of Utah, has released two new applications for the iPhone and iPod touch to allow users to quickly and easily access various state agency information. The Utah.gov application provides users with a state agency search, including phone n [...]
iPhone finds a home in the enterprise market
[14-04-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Market-research firm Forrester on Monday released a report that looks at several companies using the iPhone in the enterprise market. That's significant for Apple because one of the knocks against the iPhone when it first came out was that it didn't have sufficient security for l [...]
Review: Inquisitor for iPhone
[14-04-2009] - Macworld
Thanks to its fast search results, Inquisitor is a must-have if you want to look up information quickly with your iPhone or iPod touch.
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HP MediaSmart Update Adds iPhone, touch Streams
[14-04-2009] - PC Magazine via Yahoo! News
HP is adding more Apple love to its current lineup of MediaSmart Windows Home Servers, the EX485 and EX487. A new update to the home servers will enable content streaming to the iPhone and iPod Touch.
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Help File: Prospects for a New iPhone; Downloading Adobe Reader
[12-04-2009] - Washington Post
QWhen might Apple ship the next iPhone, and what new features might it include?
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iPhone apps are changing the world of software and the way we work and play
[12-04-2009] - Guardian Unlimited
Since they launched last July, iPhone applications have become one of the fastest - and most popular - technological innovations ever. There are thousands of simple and free apps, including ones that are altering the face of music
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News: iPhone 2.2.1 Wi-Fi failures linked to battery heat
[12-04-2009] - iLounge
A number of iPhone users are reporting intermittent problems with Wi-Fi after installing iPhone OS 2.2.1, which have since been linked to a battery issue by one intrepid user. According to an Apple Discussions thread, affected units randomly drop Wi-Fi signals, refusing to reconn [...]
Preview: Firemint´s Real Racing for IPhone
[12-04-2009] - PC World
Firemint's Real Racing promises to be the first serious racing simulator on the iPhone.
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iSkin launches purple Solo FX case for iPhone 3G
[10-04-2009] - MacNN
iSkin has launched a new color in its Solo FX line of iPhone cases, which feature mirrored screen protectors, and embossed patterns in a high-gloss translucent casing. The purple "vive" color is the fifth shade for the FX, with blue, green, orange and red also being available. Th [...]
Company hiring 240 workers for iPhone center
[10-04-2009] - ABC11 Raleigh-Durham-Fayetteville
An iPhone call center will employ 240 workers in the Raleigh area.
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Myst for iPhone nearing completion
[10-04-2009] - MacNN
A version of Myst for the iPhone and iPod touch is almost finished, says developer Cyan Worlds. The game is a recreation of the 1993 original for the Mac, which helped to popularize QuickTime and the CD-ROM format. All features are said to be intact, including the original graphi [...]
Tualatin company hiring for iPhone tech support
[10-04-2009] - KGW NewsChannel 8 Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. – Good news for some job seekers in Oregon – a Tualatin company is hiring 175 people to help iPhone customers.
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News: iPhone OS 3.0 video editing, FM transmission possible?
[07-04-2009] - iLounge
Based on a number of new reports, iPhone OS 3.0 may offer video editing and recording capabilities, while a next-generation iPhone may debut with 802.11n support, and potentially FM transmission capabilities, as well. Found in the latest beta version of iPhone OS 3.0 (Translated [...]
A New iPhone Is Already Old News
[07-04-2009] - Forbes
Some are now betting Apple's big announcement in June won't be a phone at all.
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News: Illusion Labs demos iPhone games on Multi-touch table
[07-04-2009] - iLounge
iPhone developer Illusion Labs has posted a video to YouTube showing two of its iPhone games, TouchGrind and Sway, being played on a large multi-touch table. The technology for table was developed by Touchtech in cooperation with Crowd; according to Mac Rumors, the games, which h [...]
New Buzz Builds Around Next-Gen iPhone, iPod Touch
[07-04-2009] - PC World via Yahoo! News
Since the unveiling of Apple's new iPhone 3.0 software update last month, modern-day gumshoes have been poring through the code to find clues about future devices that could follow. While the virtual trail of bread crumbs is far from a firm road map, it does help feed our insatia [...]
Medical Records on the IPhone Debuts at Health IT Expo
[06-04-2009] - PC World via Yahoo! News
Doctors with an iPhone or iPod Touch will be able to view patients' electronic health records using a new application available on Apple's Apps Store.
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Skype under attack for iPhone restrictions
[06-04-2009] - TechWorld
Regulatory authorities asked to investigate Regulatory authorities in the US and Europe have been asked to investigate Skype's implementation on iPhone, specifically that it works via Wi-Fi only and not through a 3G connection.
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Office for iPhone: A big deal, but old news
[06-04-2009] - cnet.com.au
Web-based versions of Microsoft's popular Office document creators are coming to a web browser near you, and yes, that means your iPhone too.
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Apple, Stanford Teaching iPhone Development for Free
[03-04-2009] - Wired News
The secrets to developing applications for the iPhone are now publicly available and free — courtesy of Stanford University and Apple, who offer programming lessons through iTunes.
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News: T-Mobile Germany moves to ban Skype for iPhone
[03-04-2009] - iLounge
T-Mobile Germany, the exclusive carrier of the iPhone in Germany, has said it will block customers from using the new Skype application for iPhone, both on a network and contractual basis. “It is clearly stated in our customer contracts that such services may not be used,” T- [...]
News: New iPhone SDK bans jailbreaking, non-Store app making
[02-04-2009] - iLounge
The latest version of the iPhone Developer Program License Agreement, which developers must agree to before downloading and/or using the iPhone SDK or beta versions of the iPhone OS, has added a clause forbidding developers from working on or assisting with jailbreak projects or [...]
News: DirecTV intros official iPhone, iPod touch app
[31-03-2009] - iLounge
DirecTV has introduced its new application for the iPhone and iPod touch. The app lets users search for any television show up to 14 days in advance, browse programs by channel or date + time, access detailed program information, set their DirecTV boxes to record shows by single [...]
News: TNA Wrestling comes to iPhone, iPod touch
[31-03-2009] - iLounge
Total Nonstop Action (TNA) Wrestling has released its TNA Wrestling game for the iPhone and iPod touch. Developed by Longtail Studios, the game revolves around a story mode, in which players create their own wrestler, with the goal of making it from unsigned rookie to TNA World C [...]
New iPhone Software Could be Boon to Comics Readers, Gamers
[31-03-2009] - Newsarama.com via Yahoo! News
Here at Newsarama, we've discussed at length the iPhone and its competition, and what they might mean for comics in the near future. Last week, the details of the upcoming iPhone 3.0 software upgrade were released, and along with many new features, one in particular has implicati [...]
Confusion over Play.com´s unlocked iPhone
[30-03-2009] - PC Advisor
O2 & Carphone Warehouse still have 'exclusive' deal O2 has confirmed it still has exclusivity on Apple's iPhone in the UK, despite news that Play.com had started selling unlocked iPhones last week.
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Skype announces service for iPhone, BlackBerry
[30-03-2009] - Reuters via Yahoo! News
Skype, the Internet telephone unit of eBay Inc, is planning to launch its service for iPhone users on Tuesday and for BlackBerry in May as part of its effort to expand beyond desktop computers.
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MLB releases iPhone app with game audio
[30-03-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Major League Baseball Advanced Media announced Sunday that it has released MLB.com At Bat 2009, this year's edition of its iPhone utility that allows baseball fans to stay up-to-date with the latest scores and highlights. The app is available now on the App Store.
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Tethering and the iPhone: The beginning of a beautiful friendship?
[28-03-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Ever since the introduction of the iPhone over two years ago, it has been evident that its major strengths are the ability to bring the whole Internet to the palm of your hand and 24/7 connectivity. In his introductory keynote in January 2007, Steve Jobs referred to it as a “br [...]
Wolfenstein 3D comes to iPhone; developer releases source
[28-03-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Id Software has finally made its debut on the iPhone and iPod touch, releasing its classic 3D shooter Wolfenstein 3D for the system. It's available for $5 from the App Store.
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News: ComScore releases data on UK iPhone users
[28-03-2009] - iLounge
Internet metrics firm comScore has released its first data on iPhone use in the U.K. Based on a three-month average ending in January, iPhone users lead traditional smartphone users in all measured online activity, with 93 percent of iPhone users accessing mobile media in January [...]
UK iPhone users reveal thirst for news and email
[28-03-2009] - ZDNet UK
A ComScore report reveals that British iPhone users have an appetite for news that exceeds the average phone user, while many depend on the handset for picking up email
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News: Capcom releases Mega Man II for iPhone, iPod touch
[27-03-2009] - iLounge
Capcom has released a port of its Mega Man II game for the iPhone and iPod touch. Originally appearing on the NES, the game features fourteen levels, nine different bosses—each with a unique weapon—on-screen, arcade-style controls, and “rebalanced gameplay” optimized for [...]
Brits hooked on iPhone news
[27-03-2009] - Silicon.com
The iPhone has apparently turned British users into news and email junkies. A report by market watchers ComScore found that 80 per cent of iPhone users in the UK get news and information through their mobile browser.
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iPhone putting ´smart´ in smartphone, say researchers
[27-03-2009] - VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News
iPhone owners are more likely to use their handsets for such tasks as email, news and social networking according to a recent report.
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GDC: Playdom, Mobsters Coming to iPhone
[27-03-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Playdom, the social game company that no one has heard of, is coming to the iPhone.
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TransDock micro connects iPhone to car´s FM radio
[27-03-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Digital Lifestyle Outfitters (DLO) on Thursday announced it is shipping the TransDock micro, an FM transmitter and charger for the iPhone. It costs $70.
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iPhone keyboard hack uses extreme geekery for heroic means
[25-03-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
In what must be one of the most unnecessarily complicated hacks in iPhone history, a couple of brainy engineers at Perceptive Development have devised a way to connect an infrared keyboard to an iPhone using a 1200 baud modem that connects to the iPhone via the headphone port.
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GDC: EA Mobile reveals 2009 iPhone game lineup
[25-03-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
EA Mobile on Tuesday discussed their 2009 plans for the iPhone and iPod touch platform. The company plans to offer games based on well-known properties in the EA library for PC and consoles.
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KnowledgeView Releases Arabic-Language Support for the iPhone, Enabling iPhone Users to Access News Service From ...
[25-03-2009] - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
KnowledgeView Ltd, leaders in multi-publishing technology, have developed a unique server based solution that enables users of the Apple iPhone to receive news in Arabic without the need to install any software on the iPhone.
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News: PopCap launches Bookworm for iPhone and iPod touch
[24-03-2009] - iLounge
PopCap Games has announced the launch of its word game Bookworm for the iPhone and iPod touch. Touted by the company as “the most popular digital word game of all time,” Bookworm lets players build words from contiguous letter tiles on a grid, with longer and more difficult w [...]
News: GDC: iPhone graphics eclipsing DS and PSP
[24-03-2009] - Mobile Gaming) (Eurogamer
Says man who makes iPhone games.
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Apple silently discontinues iPhone Bluetooth Headset
[23-03-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Along with the introduction of the iPhone in January 2007, Apple also announced the iPhone Bluetooth Headset, a small, sleek-looking wireless earpiece that cost $129 and featured automatic paring with the iPhone. It originally shipped with a travel cable and dual dock, both of wh [...]
GDC Keynote: Why the iPhone Just Changed Everything
[23-03-2009] - Wired News
Game industry veteran Neil Young delivered the keynote address at this year's Game Developers Conference. The founder and CEO of iPhone game publisher ngmoco believes that the iPhone will kick off the next big thing in gaming because of its ubiquity and its open system for game c [...]
News: PopCap launches Bookworm for iPhone and iPod touch
[23-03-2009] - iLounge
PopCap Games has announced the launch of its word game Bookworm for the iPhone and iPod touch. Touted by the company as “the most popular digital word game of all time,” Bookworm lets players build words from contiguous letter tiles on a grid, with longer and more difficult w [...]
iPhone OS 3.0 Is Good and Bad News for Developers
[22-03-2009] - Data Storage Today
The much-ballyhooed press event Tuesday on Apple's Cupertino, Calif., campus for iPhone OS 3.0 has generally been hailed as uniformly good news for iPhone users. Although it will be months before the upgrade is released, iPhone users will be able to download it for free, and iPod [...]
Week in Apple: Evidence of future iPhones, iPhone 3.0 preview, working with GarageBand ´09
[22-03-2009] - Ars Technica
Happy iPhone 3.0 week! The world got a preview of what to expect from Apple's next version of the iPhone OS, but that's not all that happened. Talk about iPhone price drops, iTunes 8.1, and even an iLife review made it into the top Apple news for the week, so read on: Apple revea [...]
iPhone game roundup - Terminator Salvation, Topple 2
[21-03-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
News from Gameloft about its new Terminator Salvation game, based on the movie, Ngmoco's sequel to a best-selling game, the unlikely iSperm and a game that will take you back to the days of Dragon's Lair are what tops this week's iPhone game roundup.
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iPhone OS 3.0 Is Good and Bad News for Developers
[20-03-2009] - NewsFactor via Yahoo! News
The much-ballyhooed press event Tuesday on Apple's Cupertino, Calif., campus for iPhone OS 3.0 has generally been hailed as uniformly good news for iPhone users. Although it will be months before the upgrade is released, iPhone users will be able to download it for free, and iPod [...]
The Orchard adds iPhone apps to its arsenal
[20-03-2009] - CNET
Specialist in digital marketing and distribution for independent labels and unsigned artists enables artists to create their own custom iPhone applications.
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Analysts: iPhone Software 3.0 ´impressive´
[19-03-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Apple took the wraps off the next version of its iPhone software this week, adding more than 100 features for consumers, as well as new ways for developers to create and enhance applications. And the industry analysts contacted by Macworld found the content of Tuesday's iPhone 3. [...]
Review: How an iPod can be a poor man´s iPhone
[19-03-2009] - AP via Yahoo! News
I try to keep a stiff upper lip about not having an iPhone. Just couldn't afford it — not with the $75 a month or so AT&T charges for service on top of the $199 upfront cost for the device.
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The iPhone Now Ready to Save The News Business [Media]
[19-03-2009] - Gawker
Some 'What Will Become of Newspapers?' thinkers believe that the iTunes model is the future of the news business. Well, with one software upgrade, paid news is now an iPhone app! Will this matter?...
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Hidden iPhone 3.0 Features Will Push Business Forward
[18-03-2009] - PC World via Yahoo! News
Apple's iPhone 3.0 software overview positions the consumer device even further into the business world.
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Forecasting the future for The Weather Channel iPhone app
[18-03-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
App Store patrons have downloaded The Weather Channel's iPhone app more than 3 million times since its November 2008 debut. But the weather giant isn't resting on its laurels—an upgrade to the free app for the iPhone and iPod touch is forthcoming, with a paid Weather Channel ap [...]
Analysis: Apple´s iPhone Shows How Upgrades Should Be Done
[18-03-2009] - PC Magazine via Yahoo! News
Never mind the cut and paste, the picture messaging, or all the other stuff that should have been in iPhone 1.0. The most radical thing Apple said at the iPhone 3.0 software release was: "The upgrade will be available for free, this summer, to all iPhone owners." Why can't everyo [...]
iPhone 3.0 Rumors Most Likely to Come True
[17-03-2009] - PC World via Yahoo! News
The iPhone 3.0 event is only hours away, and I'm more interested than I've been before any recent Apple trade show or presentation. Rumors are flying about the software update roadmap; here are a few of my favorite predictions.
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Live Blog: iPhone OS 3.0
[17-03-2009] - AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance
The suspense is building. In a few short hours Apple will preview its iPhone 3.0 operating system and a new software development kit at an invitation-only event at its headquarters in Cupertino, Calif.
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SiK introduces iPod and iPhone auto charger with audio output
[17-03-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Accessory vendor SiK has announced the Pimp automobile charger and audio accessory. The unfortunately-named Pimp—which apparently gets that name by adding a P to the name of the company's older, similar Imp accessory—charges your iPod or iPhone from your car's accessory (cig [...]
News: Sway 1.1 adds new levels, characters
[17-03-2009] - iPhone) (Eurogamer
Popular young iPhone game updated.
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Facebook fun goes mobile with iPhone applications
[16-03-2009] - Channel NewsAsia
AUSTIN, Texas : Facebook is letting users of its flourishing social-networking community play together on the road by using Apple's popular iPhone and iPod Touch mobile devices.
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iPhone OS Preview
[14-03-2009] - Forbes
Apple on Tuesday will discuss new features for its iPhone software.
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iPhone bracketology
[14-03-2009] - Louisville Courier-Journal
PocketBracket, a 99-cent iPhone tourney-tracking program created by basketball fans, lets you create one or more bracket sheets, then follow the tournament on your phone.
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Rumor: iPhone to Get a Premium App Store
[14-03-2009] - Wired News
Apple could introduce a premium section for the iPhone App Store next week focused on games and more expensive business software at the $20 price point. Gadget Lab looks at what that might mean.
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Apple extends iPhone developer program
[14-03-2009] - CNET
Move is good news for developers who reportedly have been having some trouble renewing their iPhone development licenses.
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iPhone suffers as Android buoys Linux cause
[14-03-2009] - ZDNet
According to Gartner, the iPhone saw a quarter-on-quarter sales decline in Q4 2008 but held on to 3rd place in smartphone market share. Google's open mobile OS platform Android is buoying the fortunes of Linux-powered smartphones. The news for Apple's iPhone, however, is not so g [...]
Apple to preview new iPhone software next week
[13-03-2009] - Reuters via Yahoo! News
Apple will hold an event next Tuesday to preview new software for the iPhone, the company said.
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What the iPhone OS 3.0 Update Might Really Mean
[13-03-2009] - PC World via Yahoo! News
File this under random musings du jour. All the fuss about Apple's forthcoming iPhone OS 3.0 got me thinking. And in so thinking, I began to extrapolate. What if Apple is trying to beat Android to market with a mobile companion/Internet device/mini-notebook-like gadget?
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News: Early iPhone prototype listed on eBay
[10-03-2009] - iLounge
An early iPhone prototype has made its way onto eBay, complete with a rough beta version of iPhone OS and a second, non-functional unit. The working prototype is said to be in good cosmetic condition, and interestingly features a matte plastic screen as opposed to the glass scree [...]
IPhone Game Roundup: Tap Tap Revenge 2, Watchmen, Otto Matic
[10-03-2009] - PC World
Here's the current crop of games to help you play around with an iPhone.
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Yet another use for your iPhone
[09-03-2009] - Erie Times-News
For some of us, the iPhone will always be a slightly scary emblem of the brave new world: an impossibly sleek device that allows you to make a call, hear a song, learn a language and find your way home.
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Apple´s iPhone Developer Crisis
[09-03-2009] - Slashdot
David Gerard writes "iPhone development sounds closed-shop but simple — apply to be a developer, put application on the App Store, you and Apple make money. Except Apple can't keep up with the request load — whereas getting a developer contract used to take a couple of days, [...]
First Unauthorised iPhone App Store To Open Up Shop
[08-03-2009] - OSNews
Ever since Apple launched the App Store for iPhone owners, the company has seen some serious criticism regarding its willy-nilly admittance policy. Several popular applications were not allowed into the App Store, forcing the developers of those applications to offer their work o [...]
News: Skyworks intros three games for iPhone, iPod touch
[07-03-2009] - iLounge
Skyworks Interactive, developers of prior iPhone titles Arcade Bowling, Arcade Hoops Basketball, and Arcade QB Pass, have introduced three new games for the iPhone and iPod touch. Mental Blocks is a block-based puzzle game in which players must tap on sections of four or more sa [...]
Amazon´s iPhone Reader App: Book Sale Booster or Kindle Cannibal?
[07-03-2009] - E-Commerce Times
In bringing its Kindle e-book reader to a much larger audience through the iPhone and iPod touch, Amazon.com may benefit even if the additional eyeballs don't translate into actual sales of the $359 Kindle device. Seattle-based Amazon rolled out the free program on Wednesday, bri [...]
Apple developers mark a year of iPhone apps
[05-03-2009] - CNET
One year after Apple unveiled its software development kit for the iPhone and iPod Touch, development is flourishing despite the overwhelming pace of growth.
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Kindle IPhone App Is ´Huge,´ Says Analyst
[05-03-2009] - PC World
Amazon's release Wednesday of an e-book reader for the iPhone and iPod Touch is a "huge" move and a "win-win," an industry analyst says.
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News: Hama shows two gaming pads for iPod, iPhone
[04-03-2009] - iLounge
European accessory company Hama is showing two different gaming pads for the iPhone and iPod touch at the CeBIT, videos of which have been posted online. The first model is an oversized, steering wheel-shaped pad, while the second is a more compact, case-like pad. Pricing and rel [...]
News: Apple intros Airport Extreme with iPhone-ready dual-band mode
[04-03-2009] - iLounge
Along with across-the-board updates to its Mac desktop computers, Apple today quietly introduced a new version of its Airport Extreme Base Station, featuring a new dual-band Wi-Fi mode that improves wireless performance on recent computers that share networks with devices such as [...]
Amazon unveils Kindle Application for iPhone
[04-03-2009] - AP via Yahoo! News
You may not have the latest $359 Kindle electronic book reader from Amazon.com, but if you own an iPhone or iPod Touch, a new application will let you access the same content on your Apple device.
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News: Coders bring Mac OS 7 to iPhone
[03-03-2009] - iLounge
A group of iPhone developers has succeeded in getting Mac OS System 7 to run on the device, and has posted a number of photos showing the software in action. The application uses code from the QEMU processor emulator, and the “About This Macintosh” screen shows the device as [...]
Instapaper bookmarking service has iPhone app
[02-03-2009] - San Francisco Chronicle
Bookmarking services aren't new - Del.icio.us and Furl are among the best known - but Instapaper gets my vote for its simplicity and its free iPhone app, which lets you read bookmarked articles offline in a clean, simple format. First, install Instapaper's "... [...]
Formula One iPhone app provides racing information
[02-03-2009] - MacNN
Gourmet Pixel has launched F1 2009 - The Ultimate Guide, an application for the iPhone and iPod touch that provides users with information on the Formula One automobile racing season. The program contains several areas of information including dates and times of each planned raci [...]
Demand for iPhone apps passes Facebook
[02-03-2009] - CIOL
iPhone application development jobs now outnumber Facebook jobs by a 5-3 ratio, and iPhone job growth is accelerating more quickly. In January 2009, an all-time high of 217 jobs for iPhone app development were posted on oDesk.
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CBS Makes Television Shows Available on iPhone
[02-03-2009] - NewsFactor via Yahoo! News
CBS Interactive wants to be sure television viewers don't miss their favorite television shows when they aren't able to sit in front of the tube. Select full episodes, news updates, and clips from CBS can now be viewed by iPhone and iPod touch users by downloading a free TV.com [...]
CBS Makes Television Shows Available on iPhone
[28-02-2009] - NewsFactor via Yahoo! News
CBS Interactive wants to be sure television viewers don't miss their favorite television shows when they aren't able to sit in front of the tube. Select full episodes, news updates, and clips from CBS can now be viewed by iPhone and iPod touch users by downloading a free TV.com [...]
IPhone Game Roundup: ExZeus, Shooter, Tamagotchi
[28-02-2009] - PC World
Just a small sampling of all the great iPhone and iPod touch games we've learned about this week, but we're willing to bet...
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CBS releases TV.com iPhone app
[27-02-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Pining for instant access to episodes of "MacGyver" on your iPhone (and really, who isn't)? CBS Mobile has you covered with its new TV.com app (iTunes link) released on Thursday. The app offers free streaming video content from CBS (including CBS News, Sports, and Radio), the CW [...]
News: Gameloft details Oregon Trail redux for iPhone, iPod touch
[26-02-2009] - iLounge
Gameloft has revealed new details regarding its upcoming game The Oregon Trail for iPhone and iPod touch. Based on the Apple II classic, this updated take on the game features the same trail, from Independence, MO to Willamette Valley, OR, and the same random events, such as dise [...]
IPhone Launches in Saudi Arabia, UAE
[25-02-2009] - PC World
Monday marked day one of iPhone sales in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
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Price War Among Carriers May Benefit IPhone Users, Analyst Says
[24-02-2009] - PC World via Yahoo! News
The Apple iPhone, which starts at $199, has been competitively priced for some time now, but its service plans remain usurious and a major turnoff to lot of potential customers.
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News: Best Buy offering $99 iPhone 3G promo to rewards customers
[24-02-2009] - iLounge
Best Buy is currently running a promotion in which members of its Rewards Zone program are able to purchase an iPhone 3G at a discount of up to $100. The offer is limited to customers who were members of the program as of February 21. Regular members are eligible for a $50 discou [...]
IPhone-controlled Car to Demo at Geneva Motor Show
[23-02-2009] - PC World
Swiss automobile design house Rinspeed will unveil at next week's Geneva Motor Show and concept electric car controlled by an iPhone.
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Gambling with an iPhone app
[22-02-2009] - WOAI San Antonio
Nevada gambling regulators have warned casinos about a card-counting program for Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch.
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Cool iPhone Apps: 65 Free Downloads
[22-02-2009] - IT Management
Cool iPhone apps – for free – are certainly one of the best things on the Web. The following list contains the very best among the free iPhone apps: games, Facebook, search, music, helpful tools, and more.
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Google shows Web-based offline Gmail on iPhone
[20-02-2009] - CNN
Showing that its Web application priorities extend to the mobile world, Google on Wednesday demonstrated a version of Gmail for the iPhone that could be used even when the phone had no network connection.
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News: Miniot debuts iWood cobra for iPhone 3G
[20-02-2009] - iLounge
Miniot has introduced the iWood cobra for iPhone 3G. Made from two pieces of selected wood, the iWood cobra features dual racing-style stripes running down the center of the case, with the stripes made from maple, and the rest of the body made from either padouk or wenge woods. O [...]
Opera: We Can Fill In iPhone, T-Mobile Gaps
[19-02-2009] - PC Magazine via Yahoo! News
Opera Software's big news here at Mobile World Congress was Opera Turbo, a new server-side Web browsing accelerator. But at a sit-down with PCMag.com, Opera CEO Jon Tetzchner talked abut Opera's missing pieces: the iPhone, Palm's WebOS, and T-Mobile USA.
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iPhone features everywhere in rivals´ new phones
[19-02-2009] - Reuters via Yahoo! News
Copying a few pages from the playbook of Apple Inc's iPhone strategy, which brings many of the powers of the Internet to mobile phones, is no way to beat the computer interloper at its game.
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Apple Rejects South Park iPhone App
[19-02-2009] - PC World
South Park clips, news, wallpaper and other content is declared "potentially offensive" to iPhone users.
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How-To: Use Your iPhone as a Wireless Laptop Modem
[18-02-2009] - Washington Post
I travel a lot. And if you?re a geek like me, you can?t go a full day sans internet access without experiencing some severe withdrawal symptoms. Luckily, my iPhone , with all its WiFi and 3G goodness, has been instrumental in feeding my addiction while on the road. But though App [...]
Yahoo Mobile Aims To Channel Your Inner iPhone
[18-02-2009] - NewsFactor via Yahoo! News
Yahoo announced Monday a managed beta release of its new Yahoo Mobile service, which some industry observers are describing as offering iPhone capabilities to non-iPhones.
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When IPhone Trumps the Desktop
[17-02-2009] - PC World via Yahoo! News
Apple's iPhone beats out a desktop computer in some important areas for me. I've even gotten into the habit of grabbing my iPhone instead of jumping onto my computer for various tasks. Here are 10 things I'd rather do on an iPhone than my desktop.
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iPhone application helps Blackjack cheaters
[17-02-2009] - AFP via Yahoo! News
Las Vegas casino operators are on the lookout for blackjack cheaters using a card-counting iPhone application designed to help players win.
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iPhone Gets Live Mobile TV from Packet Video
[16-02-2009] - Phone Scoop
Today Packet Video announced a new application that will allow the iPhone to access live TV and video services. The application is available starting today, but will be sold via the cell phone carriers in the iPhone Apps Store ... (follow link to read)
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Edit Spreadsheets on Your iPhone
[16-02-2009] - PC World
An update to Google Docs makes it easy to edit spreadsheets on an iPhone. Here's how.
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Apple: iPhone Jailbreak hack violates the law
[16-02-2009] - Macworld UK
Hacking an iPhone is against the law, Apple has argued in comments filed with the US Copyright Office.
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Flash 10 coming to most mobiles; except iPhone
[16-02-2009] - ZDNet
Adobe announced that Flash Player 10, a full-fledged version of the Adobe Flash player is coming soon to a whole slew of smartphones at the GSMA Mobile World Congress which opened Monday in Barcelona, Spain. Unfortunately, the iPhone isn't one of them. The full Flash Player...
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News: Google enables spreadsheet edits from iPhone
[15-02-2009] - iLounge
Google has made changes to its Google Docs site to allow spreadsheet editing from mobile devices such as the iPhone and iPod touch. The changes allow users to view, edit, sort, and filter spreadsheets, and are available in all 38 languages supported in Google Docs spreadsheets. I [...]
Toshiba Announces iPhone Challenger
[13-02-2009] - PC World via Yahoo! News
BARCELONA, Spain--Jumping the gun on an expected slew of handset announcements at next week's Mobile World Congress, Toshiba has formally announced the latest challenger to the iPhone: A slick-looking Windows Mobile-based touch screen phone with super-high screen resolution powe [...]
Next-Gen iPhone Photos Leaked? Judge for Yourself
[13-02-2009] - PC World via Yahoo! News
Photos of what appears to be the back casing of an updated iPhone have surfaced.
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News: China Unicom in negotiations with Apple over iPhone
[13-02-2009] - iLounge
Following a report from earlier this week indicating that Apple and China Mobile had broken off talks over the iPhone due to a disagreement over control of the App Store, a new report states that rival carrier China Unicom is now in talks to bring the handset to mainland China. â [...]
Sync Outlook With an iPhone
[12-02-2009] - New York Times
How do I get my contacts from an Outlook address book onto an iPhone?
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News: Deadmau5 releases iPhone DJ app
[12-02-2009] - iLounge
Canadian producer and DJ Deadmau5 has released a new DJ app for the iPhone and iPod touch. The new application, Deadmau5 Touch Mix, allows users to remix and perform using ten exclusive tracks. Users can apply delays, effects, rewinds, cuts, and more, and utilize a scratch pad. D [...]
News: Deadmau5 releases iPhone DJ app
[11-02-2009] - iLounge
Canadian producer and DJ Deadmau5 has released a new DJ app for the iPhone and iPod touch. The new application, Deadmau5 Touch Mix, allows users to remix and perform using ten exclusive tracks. Users can apply delays, effects, rewinds, cuts, and more, and utilize a scratch pad. D [...]
News: SmHeart Link provides iPhone, exercise equipment interaction
[11-02-2009] - iLounge
iTMP Technology has introduced the SmHeart Link, a new product that serves as a wireless bridge between exercise equipment sensors and the iPhone or iPod touch. The SmHeart Link collects data from distributed health and fitness sensors such as heart rate monitors and cycling sens [...]
Google syncing Gmail, Calendar with iPhone
[10-02-2009] - InfoWorld via Yahoo! News
Google said on Monday it was releasing a beta version of Google Sync for the iPhone and Windows Mobile phones, providing the ability to synchronize Gmail contact information and Google Calendar events with handheld phones.
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ITN rolls out video news app for the iPhone
[10-02-2009] - Mad.co.uk
ITN has rolled out an iPhone video news application, which it said has been downloaded 20,000 in the first week.
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News: SmHeart Link provides iPhone, exercise equipment interaction
[10-02-2009] - iLounge
iMTP Technology has introduced the SmHeart Link, a new product that serves as a wireless bridge between exercise equipment sensors and the iPhone or iPod touch. The SmHeart Link collects data from distributed health and fitness sensors such as heart rate monitors and cycling sens [...]
After the iPhone Apple´s next plot: the iTelevision
[09-02-2009] - Daily Telegraph
Consumer electronics giant looks to capitalise on the success of its iPod and iPhone brands by moving into home electronics.
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News: Google launches Google Book Search for iPhone
[09-02-2009] - iLounge
Google has launched a mobile version of its Google Book Search service. The new iPhone- and iPod touch-friendly interface gives users access to over 1.5 million public domain books directly from their device. The books have been optimized to be read on a small screen, and are ava [...]
News: Mix: iPhone 2.2.1 fix, Nickelodeon, dB meter, My Valentine
[09-02-2009] - iLounge
Apple has begun emailing customers affected by the iPhone 2.2.1 Software issue where some users experienced iTunes crashes upon sync following the installation of the latest iPhone and iPod touch software. Apple is recommending that affected users deauthorize their computers thro [...]
iTMP turns iPhone into heart monitor for workouts
[07-02-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Lots of iPhone and iPod touch users take their mobile devices along on workouts to provide the soundtrack to a bike ride or a jog. iTMP Technology thinks the iPhone can take a more active role in your fitness routine.
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News: Mix: iPhone 2.2.1 fix, Nickelodeon, dB meter, My Valentine
[07-02-2009] - iLounge
Apple has begun emailing customers affected by the iPhone 2.2.1 Software issue where some users experienced iTunes crashes upon sync following the installation of the latest iPhone and iPod touch software. Apple is recommending that affected users deauthorize their computers thro [...]
iPod Touch Turns into iPhone with Jajah VOIP App
[06-02-2009] - PC Magazine via Yahoo! News
VOIP provider Jajah has developed an application for the iPod touch that allows you to make voice calls. As long as you're in Wi-Fi range, your iPod touch is essentially an iPhone.
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Nine-year old whiz-kid writes iPhone application
[05-02-2009] - Reuters via Yahoo! News
While most children his age sketch on paper with crayons, nine-year old Lim Ding Wen from Singapore, has a very different canvas -- his iPhone.
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Tip of the Week: Easier iPhone Zooming
[05-02-2009] - New York Times
To zoom in more efficiently on iPhone?s Safari Web browser, just tap twice on a column or section of text.
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Paris Appeals Court Confirms No IPhone Exclusive for Orange
[04-02-2009] - PC World
Apple may not give mobile phone operator Orange exclusive rights to distribute the iPhone in France, the Paris Court of...
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News: Laminar Research intros X-Plane Extreme for iPhone, iPod touch
[03-02-2009] - iLounge
Laminar Research has released X-Plane Extreme, its fourth flight simulation application for the iPhone and iPod touch. In X-Plane Extreme, players can choose between the F-22 Raptor, the SR-71 Blackbird, the B-1 “Bone” Bomber, and the B-2 Bomber. To handle the advanced capabi [...]
Gmail Adds Tasks to iPhone, Mobile Browsers
[03-02-2009] - Wired News
One of Gmail's most popular add-on features, the Tasks list, has arrived on your web-enabled mobile device. If you have an iPhone, an Android phone or any other mobile with a real web browser, just surf to http://gmail.com/tasks and you'll see the new mobile interface.
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Magazine?s iPhone Tool Is All About Shopping
[02-02-2009] - New York Times
The Condč Nast magazine is introducing an iPhone application, Lucky at Your Service, that ties into stores? inventories.
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Adobe CEO: Flash on iPhone not so easy
[01-02-2009] - CNET via Yahoo! News
The work at Adobe Systems toward getting its nearly ubiquitous Flash technology onto the Apple iPhone goes on...and on, and on.
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TECHIES GAME FOR IPHONE 3
[01-02-2009] - New York Post
Silicon Valley is abuzz with reports that the next-generation iPhone will hit shelves this summer - with the ability to be a full-fledged games platform. While there is no timetable for the release of the so-called iPhone 3 - or any comment from...
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News: iSkin debuts solo FX for iPhone 3G
[31-01-2009] - iLounge
iSkin has introduced the solo FX, its latest protective case for the iPhone 3G. Like the previously-released solo for iPhone 3G, the solo FX is a form-fitting case, featuring integrated volume and power button protection, an embossed design pattern for added visual interest, unob [...]
TapIt4Me released for iPhone
[31-01-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Ettore Software has announced the release of TapIt4Me for iPhone and iPod touch. Available for download from the App Store, TapIt4Me costs $4.99.
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40 Free Apps to Read Breaking News on Your iPhone
[29-01-2009] - Mashable
digg_url = 'http://mashable.com/2009/01/27/free-news-iphone-apps/'; digg_title = '40 Free Apps to Read Breaking News on Your iPhone'; digg_bodytext = 'With so many sources of information, sometimes it can be difficult to keep up with news on the go. Luckily the iPhone a [...]
A Supplemental Lens, to Make Sure Your iPhone Is Ready for Its Close-Up
[29-01-2009] - New York Times
It?s a good thing the Apple iPhone is pretty, because its two-megapixel camera sure won?t help you look good. Griffin Technology is hoping to remedy that.
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Apple´s iPhone 2.2.1 Update Not Feeling The Love
[28-01-2009] - PC World via Yahoo! News
Apple released its iPhone 2.2.1 software update Tuesday -- but don't get too excited. The update includes mainly fixes and minor improvements, and no signs of any noteworthy new features. Can someone cue the collective sigh of disappointment?
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iPhone dominates IGF Mobile award finalists
[28-01-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
The Independent Games Festival Mobile (IGF Mobile) has named its finalists for its second annual competition, and the iPhone and iPod touch is the clear winner. Games made to be played on the devices dominate in every category.
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Clinic develops iPhone app to help stutterers
[27-01-2009] - Scientific American
There's good news this week for the 66 million people worldwide (3.3. million in the U.S.) who stutter: the Hollins Communications Research Institute (HCRI) in Roanoke, Va., this week added software developed for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch to participants in the organizatio [...]
News: Mark-Space intros Fliq Tasks for iPhone and iPod touch
[27-01-2009] - iLounge
Mark/Space has released its new Fliq Tasks application for the iPhone and iPod touch. Fliq Tasks allows users to create, edit, categorize, prioritize, sort, search and share their tasks and to do lists directly from their device. Tasks can be shared over a Wi-Fi network with othe [...]
Apple awarded key iPhone multitouch patent
[27-01-2009] - CNET
A new patent that covers much of the iPhone's multitouch user interface has been awarded to Apple; is it planning to go after competitors?
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NuageProduction Helps iPhone and iPod touch Users Access Global Media Content and Business Information with ...
[26-01-2009] - PRWeb via Yahoo! News
Four new Apple iPhone and iPod touch applications customize access to worldwide directories of TV networks, radio stations, print media, RSS feeds, and Web pages.
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Sensei for Weight Loss -- Now On The iPhone -- Adds Budget Friendly Features to Its Popular Weight Loss Program
[26-01-2009] - PRWeb via Yahoo! News
Sensei for Weight loss, the First Diet and Expert Meal Planning Solution on the iPhone and iTouch Just Got Better by Combining Expertise in Healthy Meal Planning with Budget Friendly Features.
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This week in Apple: cussing on the iPhone, iWork trojan, and Steve Jobs
[26-01-2009] - again) (Ars Technica
The top Apple news for this week was fairly eclectic and included Obama's staff preferences for Macs, Apple's first fiscal quarter conference call, the disappearance of iGoogle for iPhone, SEC investigations into Steve Jobs' health, iWork '09 trojans, and more. Read on in case y [...]
Game review: Rolando for iPhone and iPod Touch
[25-01-2009] - Guardian Unlimited
If you're interested in finding out what the fuss is all about regarding iPhone/iPod Touch games, Rolando, which is about as pricey as iPhone games get, provides a decent starting point. Created by ng:moco, which has attracted attention as a start-up developing nothing but i [...]
iPhone apps round-up: Another Craigslist offering
[24-01-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
The ranks of iPhone client apps for the Craigslist online classified service grew a little larger this week, as CraigsPal made its App Store debut.
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Last.fm Lands on Android Phones, One-Ups iPhone App
[24-01-2009] - Wired News
The popular music-centric social network has released a new application for Google's Android mobile operating system. Unlike the Last.fm app for the iPhone, the Android version lets you stream music from the site in the background while you perform other tasks on your phone.
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Apple Opens Up iPhone To Third-Party Browsers
[23-01-2009] - Slashdot
sedition writes "MacRumors is featuring a story on Apple's discreet decision to open the iPhone to 3rd-party browsers, by allowing them to appear on AppStore. While the big players are still at bay, several choices are offered, allowing you, e.g. to browse anonymously or in fulls [...]
Google Won´t Bring Back the iPhone Version of iGoogle
[23-01-2009] - Search Engine Roundtable
On Monday, we broke the news that Google dropped the iPhone version of iGoogle and it really really really update iPhone users. That being the case, I really thought Google would bring back the iPhone interface. It seems like I was wrong. Google updated the Google Web Searc [...]
News: CES 2010 to Gather iPod, iPhone Developers at iLounge Pavilion
[22-01-2009] - iLounge
Working together on behalf of the iPod and iPhone community, iLounge and the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) today announced the historic official launch of the iLounge Pavilion, the first unified pavilion area for iPod and iPhone products to be offered at an International [...]
Application developers see iPhone as way to get noticed
[22-01-2009] - USA Today
"The iPhone represents the beginning of what we believe will be a convergence between smartphones and point-and-shoot cameras," Andrew Erlichson, CEO of Internet photo-sharing service Phanfare, told customers in an e-mail that also encouraged them to buy an iPhone.
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Application developers see iPhone as way to get noticed
[21-01-2009] - USA Today
"The iPhone represents the beginning of what we believe will be a convergence between smartphones and point-and-shoot cameras," Andrew Erlichson, CEO of Internet photo-sharing service Phanfare, told customers in an e-mail that also encouraged them to buy an iPhone.
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Organization offers iPhone development courses online
[21-01-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Accelerated Internet Strategies has launched an iPhone development training program. It begins February 2, 2009 and costs $97 per course. Five courses are in the series.
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UStream.tv live viewing comes to the iPhone
[21-01-2009] - CNET
UStream's live streaming service comes to the iPhone and does it in style. You can browse and search through programming and watch it live on your phone.
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News: BulletFlight app uses iPhone to aid rifle accuracy
[21-01-2009] - iLounge
Runaway Technology has released BulletFlight, a new application for the iPhone and iPod touch that helps gun users take more accurate shots. Users can input current weather conditions and distance, while the accelerometer measures angles to the target, providing detailed solution [...]
News: Ridax debuts smaller iPod-iPhone Charge Converter
[21-01-2009] - iLounge
Ridax has debuted its new Small Charge Converter for the iPod and iPhone. Ridax was the first company to market with a converter to allow older FireWire-charging accessories to charge the iPhone 3G, and subsequently the fourth-generation iPod nano and second-generation iPod touch [...]
Truveo Updates iPhone Video Search Application
[20-01-2009] - Broadcast Newsroom
Adds Intelligent Query Completion, Makes More than 145 Million Professional and User-Generated Videos Available Ov... Truveo released a second generation version of its widely praised video search application for the iPhone , with new features and additional videos.
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News: Midway birthing five for iPhone
[20-01-2009] - iPhone) (Eurogamer
TouchMaster converts due this month.
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News: T-Mobile Austria drops price on 8GB iPhone 3G
[20-01-2009] - iLounge
T-Mobile Austria has reduced its pricing (Translated link) on the 8GB iPhone 3G, a possible hint at changes in store elsewhere for the basic model handset. The 8GB model is now priced at €1 when purchased with the €45/month supreme tariff, compared to €99 before the drop. I [...]
Mophie Juice Pack for Apple iPhone and iPod now available in the UK
[19-01-2009] - Macworld UK
The first Apple certified, "Works with iPhone” 3G battery pack for Apple iPhone and iPod is now available in the UK.
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E-book enters iPhone App Store after censorship
[17-01-2009] - BetaNews
In December, news arose that the e-book version of David Carnoy's "Knife Music" was not allowed to be sold in the iPhone app store because it contained "objectionable content." Now, the book is available in the store for free, but censored.
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NAMM: Steinberg unveils Cubase 5, iPhone app
[17-01-2009] - Macworld
Steinberg showed the new version of Cubase, as well as a new iPhone app at the NAMM trade show.
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IPhone Apps: ISale Auction Manager Gets IPhone Add-on
[16-01-2009] - PC World
iPhone versions of desktop apps were all the rage at Macworld Expo--Marketcircle's Daylite, ProjectWizards' Merlin, and...
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News: Mix: iPhone chips, Appy Entertainment, HAVA, Conchords
[16-01-2009] - iLounge
Chinese-language paper the Economic Daily News is reporting that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) are likely to land chip orders from Apple for an upcoming iPhone, possibly the rumored iPhone nano. According to the re [...]
News: DanceDanceRevolution S Lite now available for iPhone
[16-01-2009] - iLounge
Konami has released its DanceDanceRevolution S Lite rhythm game for the iPhone and iPod touch. Based on the popular arcade dancing series and meant as a preview for the upcoming full version of DanceDanceRevolution S, the Lite version lets users tap on the screen to the rhythm of [...]
iPhone Gamers Set to Invade San Francisco
[15-01-2009] - NBC Bay Area
San Francisco beware: iPhone gaming geeks are coming to a street near you.
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iPhone games summit planned for SF in March
[15-01-2009] - Macworld
The iGames Summit 2009 gathers developers, executives and investors together under one roof for half a day in March in San Francisco to talk about iPhone game development.
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Apple Opens Up iPhone to Third-Party Browsers
[15-01-2009] - PC Magazine
Good news for iPhone owners: you may no longer be beholden to Safari. Apple this week has begun approving third-party Web browsers for its handset.
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News: Mix: iPhone chips, Appy Entertainment, HAVA, Conchords
[15-01-2009] - iLounge
Chinese-language paper the Economic Daily News is reporting that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) are likely to land chip orders from Apple for an upcoming iPhone, possibly the rumored iPhone nano. According to the re [...]
News: DanceDanceRevolution S Lite now available for iPhone
[15-01-2009] - iLounge
Konami has released its DanceDanceRevolution S Lite rhythm game for the iPhone and iPod touch. Based on the popular arcade dancing series and meant as a preview for the upcoming full version of DanceDanceRevolution S, the Lite version lets users tap on the screen to the rhythm of [...]
Piracy prompts iPhone developer to put ads in game
[14-01-2009] - CNET via Yahoo! News
When James Bossert saw he that his Whack 'em All iPhone game had 400 new users in one day last week he initially got excited. But that sentiment quickly changed when he saw that only 12 people had paid 99 cents for the game on Apple's iPhone App Store. Bossert e-mailed the perso [...]
iPhone apps round-up: Slacker Radio and NoteWorthy
[14-01-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
iPhone and iPod touch users who want to listen to stream music through their mobile device. Slacker is the latest to throw its knit cap into the ring, introducing its Slacker Radio program to the App Store.
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Comment: The iPhone Nano and the industry rebuild
[13-01-2009] - EETimes
A tiny version of the Apple iPhone is in the works, according to various reports. The good news for the semiconductor industry is that a tiny iPhone (rather like the iPod Nano came after the iPod Classic) will contain a large number of chips and a similar bill of materials to wha [...]
iPhone App Store Receives i2Telecom´s MyGlobalTalk´ Application
[13-01-2009] - Broadcast Newsroom
MyGlobalTalk' Will Enable iPhone Users to Place Inexpensive Long Distance Phone Calls Via Carrier ...
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Supply leak suggests iPhone nano in June
[13-01-2009] - MacNN
Taiwan-area newspaper Economic Daily News today claims that Apple is lining up chip suppliers for its heavily rumored iPhone nano. The report believes that both the well-known chip contracting firm Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company as well as United Microelectronics Corp [...]
Skype service could be coming to iPhone
[12-01-2009] - Rocky Mountain News
Free calls over Skype, the Internet communications service, could be coming soon to the iPhone.
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Column: Can iPhone Save Local TV News?
[12-01-2009] - TVWeek
Last week ABC News started offering text and video reports from the network and its owned stations for free on iPhones, joining CBS News, which lets citizen journalists upload videos of news on the street using their iPhones with the Eyemobile application. One of the reasons news [...]
iPhone continues to increase its mobile OS market share
[12-01-2009] - Geek.com
Apple got some great news about the continued dominance of the iPhone and the growth of iPod touch sales. AdMob has released its 2008 Mobile Metrics report and in regards to iPod touch traffic for December it was 3.4 times higher than November. Also, traffic from the iPod touch [...]
Croydon games firm brings out first iPhone title
[12-01-2009] - Croydon Guardian
A Croydon-based game development studio has announced plans to develop and publish its first game for Apple's cutting-edge iPhone and iTouch platforms.
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$2.41m iPhone 3G Kings is World´s most expensive Phone
[11-01-2009] - I4U
Austrian jeweler Peter Aloisson has great timing to unveil the most expensive mobile phone amidst on of the biggest global economic downturns. Peter Aloisson encrusted an iPhone 3G with so many diamonds that it has a sales price of 1,790,000 Euro (~$2.41...
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Palm product targets iPhone, BlackBerry
[11-01-2009] - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Palm Inc., aiming to dent the dominance of Apple and Research In Motion Ltd. in the smart-phone market, unveiled a touch-screen handset to rival the iPhone and BlackBerry. The Palm Pre works with new software called Web OS and has a slide-out keyboard. The phone, which can connec [...]
Porn producer leans on iPhone to lure new customers
[11-01-2003] - CNET via Yahoo! News
Apple might not want anything to do with it, but if one thing is clear, it's that porn on the iPhone is going to be huge.
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News: Memorex rolls out speakers for iPod, iPhone
[10-01-2009] - iLounge
Memorex has introduced a trio of new speaker systems for the iPod, two of which feature iPhone compatibility. The Mi9490P Hi-Fi CD Sound System for iPhone and iPod is a one-piece table-top unit featuring an integrated dock, slot-loading CD player, LCD with song and artist informa [...]
CES: New Boston Acoustic speakers work with iPods, iPhone
[10-01-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Boston Acoustics introduced a new speaker system at the Consumer Electronics Show Thursday. The Horizon i-DSÂł Powered Speaker System with Wireless Subwoofer targets both iPod and iPhone users.
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Microsoft releases TagReader for iPhone
[09-01-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Microsoft released their second iPhone app, TagReader [iTunes link ], today. Simply point your iPhone's camera at a Microsoft Tag and instantly you find out new information, such as a URL or some description text. Sounds like a lot of fun, doesn't it? You could be at a grocery s [...]
Expo: PDF Shrink can now create viewable files for iPhone, iPod touch
[09-01-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Apago has updated its PDF Shrink utility, allowing iPod touch and iPhone users to look at PDFs on their mobile devices. The PDF Shrink update is on display at Macworld Expo in San Francisco this week.
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Palm Pre Takes On BlackBerry, IPhone in Comeback Bid
[09-01-2009] - Update4) (Bloomberg
Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Palm Inc. , aiming to dent the dominance of Apple Inc. and Research In Motion Ltd. in the smart-phone market, unveiled a touch-screen handset to rival the iPhone and BlackBerry. The shares surged the most since 2004.
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News: Palm introduces iPhone competitor Pre
[09-01-2009] - iLounge
Palm today introduced its latest handset, named the Pre. Featuring a 3.1-inch, 480x320 touchscreen, a dedicated gesture area below the display, a vertical slide-out QWERTY keyboard, and more, the device is aimed at the same market as the iPhone. Other technical features include h [...]
NOW Introduces First Local TV iPhone App
[09-01-2009] - Mediaweek
News Over Wireless, the mobile division of Capitol Broadcasting Company, introduced the first local TV iPhone application Thursday (Jan. 8). WRAL-TV, CBC's CBS affiliate in Raleigh, N.C. was the first of NOW's 114 local media partners to officially launch the application on Jan. [...]
IPhone News a No-show During Keynote
[08-01-2009] - PC World
For a product that seems to dominate most everything Apple does these days, the iPhone was curiously absent from Tuesday's...
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iPhone´s Unexpected Gaming Skills
[08-01-2009] - TechNewsWorld.com
Did Apple insiders know what the future held when CEO Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone during his Macworld Expo keynote in January 2007? They probably had some sense of it, but they likely had no idea that games would become such a big part of the platform, especially considering [...]
MacWorld 2009 news: changes to iTunes Music Store!
[07-01-2009] - www.iPodPalace.com
The much-awaited MacWorld has brought several news to the Apple community and world-wide users as well (even though not as all rumors suggested).
Here are the key-points:
All Songs DRM-Free
Users Can Download Songs Directly Onto iPhone 3G Over Their 3G Network for [...]
Midnight Trucking Radio Network Off Satellite, On iPhone
[05-01-2009] - TruckingInfo.com
1/5/2009 The Midnight Trucking Radio Network is no longer being aired on XM Satellite Radio, but will be available via live streaming on the iPhone sometime in the first quarter.
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UCLICK Brings Comic Relief to iPhone and iPod Touch
[05-01-2003] - PRWeb
UCLICK® revealed an all-new mobile Web application for the iPhone and iPod Touch at the MacWorld event in San Francisco. The largest online collection of comics and editorial cartoons now optimized for mobile Safari browser. [...]
Soonr launches killer document sync for iPhone
[05-01-2009] - CNET
Soonr allows you to access your synchronized documents from a newly released iPhone app. 500MB of storage is free.
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iPhone apps round-up: Business tools for the New Year
[05-01-2009] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
As people get ready to return to work after two weeks of holiday festivities, it seems fitting to turn our attention to a pair of business and productivity iPhone and iPod touch apps that have debuted in the App Store recently.
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10 Most Awesome iPhone Apps of 2008
[03-01-2009] - ABC News
The App Store made the iPhone truly revolutionary. Here are 10 standouts of '08.
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Review: BBCReader for iPhone
[01-01-2009] - Macworld
Because of flaws in the way stories are loaded and presented, the BBCReader for the iPhone and iPod touch offers a second-rate way to read news from a first-rate media outlet.
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Apple May Cut IPhone Price In Early 2009
[01-01-2009] - The Tampa Tribune
Apple Inc. will probably begin selling a lower-priced version of the iPhone in the first half of next year, tapping a new chipmaker for a key component, according to Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co.
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News: Mophie unveils cases for iPhone 3G, iPod touch 2G
[31-12-2008] - iLounge
Mophie/mStation has introduced two new cases for the iPhone 3G and second-generation iPod touch, along with a new case for the fourth-generation iPod nano. The Hardcase and Hardcase Plus for iPhone 3G and iPod touch 2G are both made from high-quality clear polycarbonate and featu [...]
iPhone gets Hong Kong eye transplant
[31-12-2008] - The Register
Stick-on lenses If you're an iPhone owner who's disappointed with that oh-so-popular device's oh-so-limited camera, there's good news from Hong Kong gadgeteer USBfever: stick-on lenses.…
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New iPhone Might be a BlackBerry Killer
[31-12-2008] - US News & World Report
Analyst predicts iPhone could soon have a hardware keyboard
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iPhone Nano Speculation Grows Stronger
[31-12-2008] - NewsFactor via Yahoo! News
It wouldn't be a good ending to the year without speculation about yet another new Apple product. Rumors of an Apple iPhone nano have run rampant in recent months and resurfaced as silicone-mold cases designed for iPhone nanos have appeared on the Internet.
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Note to Self: Use iTalk Recorder to Record on iPhone
[29-12-2008] - Washington Post
If a search for "voice record" on the iTunes Store is any indication, there's a market for voice-recording apps for the iPhone (and the second-generation iPod touch). After all, it's handy to be able to quickly take a verbal note, to capture a memorable moment, or to record a bus [...]
iPhone Beware, The Nokia N97 Is Coming
[29-12-2008] - Washington Post
After months of waiting, Nokia finally announced the N97, the company's second (unreleased) device to challenge the iPhone and revive to the N-series to their former glory . With a 3.5" touchscreen, 5-megapixel camera and 32GB of memory, the N97 is one phone worth waiting for in [...]
Wal-Mart to start selling iPhone
[28-12-2008] - Montgomery Advertiser
BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart will start selling Apple's popular iPhone on Sunday, the chain said, confirming earlier reports by employees.
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News: Mix: HP + iPhone, Simpsons, Mint.com, Earphone discount
[24-12-2008] - iLounge
Hewlett Packard has launched its new HP iPrint Photo application for the iPhone and iPod touch. The new application allows users to print 4x6 photos directly from the device to most HP inkjet printers connected to the same local Wi-Fi network. Using Bonjour technology, the app au [...]
Wi-fi TV shows on iPhone give Joost a boost
[24-12-2008] - USA Today
Web video service Joost is looking to the iPhone for a big comeback.
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iPhone apps round-up: Printing from the iPhone
[23-12-2008] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
The iPhone can store just about any piece of information your heart desires—contacts, photos, and Web pages. But getting that information off your iPhone can take some doing. EuroSmartz aims to tackle the task of printing out that information with its appropriately-named app P [...]
HP Enables Photo Printing on the IPhone
[23-12-2008] - PC World via Yahoo! News
Hewlett-Packard on Monday launched an application that allows users to print pictures wirelessly from an iPhone.
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Free AccuWeather.com app released for iPhone
[23-12-2008] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
AccuWeather.com has announced the release of a new application for the iPhone and iPod touch. It's available for free download from the App Store.
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Biz mobility in 2009: iPhone vs. Storm
[22-12-2008] - ZDNet Australia
Despite a slowdown in mobile device sales, next year's enterprise mobility market will witness a face-off between the Apple iPhone and the BlackBerry Storm for enterprise hearts and minds.
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Kenwood trots out iPhone-compatible I-K50 head unit
[21-12-2008] - Engadget
We suspect the whole "iPhone-friendly" bit is more marketing hoopla than anything else, as Kenwood 's I-K50 head unit definitely lacks a straight-up dock connector, but that doesn't mean it won't play nice with Apple's latest handset. Boasting a USB port right on the fron [...]
News: Solar Arcadia offers solar iPhone chargers
[20-12-2008] - iLounge
Solar Arcadia is now offering several styles of solar-powered, charging-capable cases for the iPhone and iPhone 3G. Both the SideFlip and Leather Flip cases features solar panels that charge a 3.7V 1500 mAh lithium polymer battery with LED status indicators and a reverse current [...]
Best Buy cuts iPhone price to battle Wal-Mart
[20-12-2008] - Contra Costa Times
Best Buy Co., the largest U.S. electronics retailer, cut the price on Apple Inc.'s iPhone by $10 for the rest of the year as Wal-Mart Stores Inc. prepares to start selling the device Dec 28.
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IPhone 3G Launches in Jordan, Still Lacks Arabic Support
[20-12-2008] - PC World
Chalk up another country on the iPhone list. According to Khaled over at SaudiMac, the iPhone 3G has now officially launched...
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Rumors Build on Wal-Mart´s IPhone Plans
[18-12-2008] - PC World via Yahoo! News
Speculation surrounding Wal-Mart carrying the iPhone reached fever pitch on Wednesday, with a leaked memo saying the retailer would start selling the smartphone on Dec. 28.
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Konami announces Metal Gear, Silent Hill games for iPhone
[18-12-2008] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Game publisher Konami has announced plans to support the iPhone and iPod touch with four new games coming in 2009. The games include a new installment of the famed Metal Gear Solid franchise, Silent Hill, Dance Dance Revolution and an updated version of Frogger.
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Metal Gear Solid heading to iPhone News
[18-12-2008] - EuroGamer
Konami has announced Metal Gear Solid Touch for iPhone and iPod Touch. Due out next spring, MGS Touch is described as an original game that uses characters and settings from Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots.
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iPhone 3G software unlock to be released shortly
[17-12-2008] - CNET
A simple software download that would let you use your iPhone 3G on any mobile carrier's network is expected to be ready by the end of the year.
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Looks Like Ustream.tv Is Headed For The iPhone, As Well
[17-12-2008] - TechCrunch
When we broke the news last week that Ustream.tv is working on a mobile streaming application , the only device we could verify support for was the Nokia N95. A few days later, we've received photographic proof that they're cracking away at a client for at least one other popu [...]
News to know: Palm, Oracle, Google, Mac sales and iPhone Nano
[17-12-2008] - ZDNet
Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Sam Diaz: Palm's CES news. Just in time or too late? Larry Dignan: Oracle's second quarter: A mixed bag, cost cuts likely Richard Koman:...
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I Love Katamari released for iPhone News
[16-12-2008] - EuroGamer
Coming out of nowhere to the iTunes store is an iPhone version of cult favourite Katamari Damacy for USD 7.99, called I Love Katamari. Boing Boing's Offworld games blog reports that the game has five stages, four modes, is fully 3D, and controlled with the iPhone's tilt sensors.
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Microsoft releases its first iPhone app
[15-12-2008] - CNET via Yahoo! News
Is it possible some at Microsoft find the iPhone a more attractive platform than the software giant's own Windows Mobile?
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Microsoft launches iPhone app
[15-12-2008] - PC Advisor
Seadragon Mobile lets you access images via 3G Microsoft has launched an app for Apple's iPhone.
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Microsoft releases mobile version of Seadragon for iPhone BEFORE releasing it for Windows Mobile
[14-12-2008] - MS Mobiles
December 14, 2008 [General] | By Edward J. R. Obviously Microsoft's research unit "Live Labs" does not hold Windows Mobile in high regard, because they have released Seadragon Mobile - a kind of image browser - to iPhone but no version for Windows Mobile is available at all.
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Huge iPhone Cut-and-Paste Tool Security Flaw
[14-12-2008] - Slashdot
Harry writes "I'm using Pastebud, the new third-party copy-and-paste solution for the iPhone. It's extremely clever, using a Web-based clipboard to get around the fact that Apple doesn't provide one on the phone. Unfortunately, it seems to be giving users access to e-mails that o [...]
NSFW Apps Coming to the iPhone Apps Store [IPhone Apps]
[14-12-2008] - Gizmodo
The developer of the previously rejected "Pull My Finger" iPhone app just got good news from Apple: there's a NSFW category coming for these types of programs. Sam, the developer, says that Apple...
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A More Petite iPhone by Christmas?
[13-12-2008] - IT Management
UPDATED: A $99 iPhone before the New Year? The nation's top retailer, Walmart, is officially tight-lipped about the buzz that its shelves could be hosting a $99 4GB iPhone by the end of the month. But mobile device experts have plenty to say, and it's all good.
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News: iPhone devs with 17+ rated apps unable to issue promo codes
[13-12-2008] - iLounge
Due to what is being described by Apple as a “minor glitch,” developers who have released applications rated 17+ are currently unable to issue promotional codes for software reviews and other purposes. Last week, Apple began letting iPhone and iPod touch developers issue prom [...]
NSFW Apps Coming to the iPhone Apps Store [IPhone Apps]
[13-12-2008] - Gizmodo
The developer of the previously rejected "Pull My Finger" iPhone app just got good news from Apple: there's a NSFW category coming for these types of programs. Sam, the developer, says that Apple...
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Cut and Paste Between iPhone Safari and Mail with Pastebud
[12-12-2008] - TechCrunch
Ladies and Germs, we have news. Copy and Paste might finally come to your iPhone . This clever method bypasses the App Store by utilizing two Javascript bookmarks and web services that don't require any software installation. The service, dubbed Pastebud, is launching tomorrow [...]
AT&T now selling iPhone 3G online
[12-12-2008] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Holiday shopping can be stressful enough without having to actually go to a physical store to buy something. Until now, that was one of the chief annoyances of purchasing an iPhone: you could only do so at a brick-and-mortar outlet, whether it was an Apple Store, AT&T Store, or [...]
Wired + iPhone = Gadget Reviews to Go
[12-12-2008] - Wired News
Get the inside scoop from Wired's experts -- all our product reviews are at your fingertips when you download our brand-new, free iPhone app. Get our entire reviews database on demand. Did we mention that it's free?
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The iTunes App Store is iPhone´s killer app; free stuff
[11-12-2008] - USA Today
The killer app for the iPhone is drum roll, please the iTunes App Store. Five months after Apple launched its online emporium, I believe it even more, having downloaded a gaggle of programs, including some that transform my iPhone 3G into a harmonica, metric system converter and [...]
iPhone app Truphone enables calls via carriers
[11-12-2008] - CNET via Yahoo! News
Truphone, which has an App Store application that enables iPhone and iPod Touch users to make cheap international phone calls via a Wi-Fi connection, now can be used by iPhone users to make cheap calls from anywhere.
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South Korea drops rule that would prevent iPhone sales
[11-12-2008] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Good news for residents of South Korea: the country has revoked a rule that would have prevented the iPhone and other foreign-made handsets from being sold in the country. The regulation stated that all data-enabled mobile phones sold in South Korea had to support a common homeg [...]
News: Tekkeon myPower protects, charges iPhone 3G
[11-12-2008] - iLounge
Tekkeon has introduced its new myPower combination case and battery for the iPhone 3G. Designed as an open faced leather case, the myPower offers open access to the headphone jack, Home, sleep/wake, and volume buttons, ring/silent switch, and screen. In addition to a snap closure [...]
ComiXology comic book app released for iPhone
[10-12-2008] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
ComiXology has released ComiXology for the iPhone and iPod touch, available for purchase and download from the App Store for $3.99.
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iPhone Headed to Wal-Mart. Discounts May Wait
[09-12-2008] - Time Magazine
Reports that the big discounter will offer a $99 iPhone appear not to be true. At least not yet
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Moby, Daft Punk join iPhone gaming application
[08-12-2008] - Reuters via Yahoo! News
You've played the iPhone app. Now get the soundtrack.
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Tech Test Drive: The Griffin Simplifi iPod and iPhone dock
[08-12-2008] - San Jose Mercury News
The Griffin Simplifi is a USB-connected dock for Apple's iPod and iPhone that offers an integrated Flash memory card reader.
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Apple spreads 300 million iPhone apps
[08-12-2008] - The Register
Paid or free? Thanks to Macworld 's iPhone Central , we learn today that Apple has purchased full-page ads in both the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal that include the news - in small print at the bottom of the ads - that the iTunes App Store has now distribut [...]
Apple spreads 300 million iPhone apps
[07-12-2008] - The Register
Paid or free? Thanks to Macworld 's iPhone Central , we learn today that Apple has purchased full-page ads in both the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal that include the news - in small print at the bottom of the ads - that the iTunes App Store has now distribut [...]
Ditch the Cookbook: iPhone as Kitchen Helper
[07-12-2008] - Time Magazine
Recipes go mobile on the iPhone and other handhelds
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BlackBerry Storm not as cool as an iPhone, but a harder worker
[06-12-2008] - Seattle Times
The new BlackBerry Storm lacks the cool factor of the Apple iPhone, but functions and performance make it a better choice for some professionals.
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Wii Fit, IPhone 3G Among Japan´s Top Impulse Buys in 2008
[05-12-2008] - PC World via Yahoo! News
Nintendo's Wii Fit game and Apple's iPhone 3G are among the top 20 products Japanese consumers confessed to buying on impulse in 2008.
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Amazon.com Feeds Impulse Shopping Frenzy with iPhone App
[05-12-2008] - PC World via Yahoo! News
Just in time for the busy holiday shopping season, Amazon.com has released an iPhone App that gives users a direct portal to the Website without the Safari middleman. After you sign into your account, the Amazon App lets you search, buy items with a single click, access your wis [...]
News: Logic3 unveils i-Station25 sound system for iPod, iPhone
[05-12-2008] - iLounge
Logic3 has announced its new i-Station25 speaker system for the iPod and iPhone. Designed to function both vertically and horizontally, the i-Station25 features an integrated Dock, accelerometers to ensure correct L/R sound output regardless of orientation, composite video output [...]
News: Apple begins promo code program for iPhone apps
[04-12-2008] - iLounge
Apple has begun allowing iPhone developers whose iPhone applications have been released on the App Store to hand out up to 50 promotional codes good for a free download of the applicaiton. The codes are currently only redeemable through the iTunes Store in the U.S., by using the [...]
News: Amazon Mobile iPhone app lets users search via photo
[04-12-2008] - iLounge
Amazon.com has released its new Amazon Mobile application for the iPhone and iPod touch. The new application allows users to search and browse products offered by both Amazon and various third-party partners, access Customer Reviews, and make purchases using 1-Click Shopping. In [...]
Amazon launches iPhone app
[04-12-2008] - ZDNet
Amazon on Wednesday said it launched an application on Apple's App Store to target the iPhone and iPod touch. The news comes as Apple's App Store is generating a good amount of buzz this holiday season (Techmeme). Amazon said in a statement that it is experimenting with a feature [...]
Games, music dominate Top 10 iPhone applications in 2008
[04-12-2008] - AFP via Yahoo! News
Music and games are the most sought-after programs of 2008 for hot-selling iPhone and iPod Touch devices, Apple said on Wednesday.
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See Linux Running on the iPhone
[03-12-2008] - PC World via Yahoo! News
I guess it was really just a matter of time until it happened, but thanks to PlanetBeing, an industrious member of the iPhone Dev Team, Linux is running on an iPhone.
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Analyst says iPhone kept smartphone growth alive
[03-12-2008] - CNET
Apple's iPhone ensured the smartphone market would continue its strong growth during the third quarter, while the rest of the market wavered.
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iPhone Beware, The Nokia N97 Is Coming
[03-12-2008] - PC World via Yahoo! News
After months of waiting, Nokia finally announced the N97, the company's second (unreleased) device to challenge the iPhone and revive to the N-series to their former glory. With a 3.5" touchscreen, 5-megapixel camera and 32GB of memory, the N97 is one phone worth waiting for in [...]
News: Apple posts iPhone Configuration Utility 1.1
[03-12-2008] - iLounge
Apple has released iPhone Configuration Utility 1.1 for Mac OS X and Windows. The utility allows enterprise users to create configuration profiles which can then be used to setup multiple iPhones. Configuration profiles contain “device security policies, VPN configuration infor [...]
Hackers port Linux kernel to iPhone
[02-12-2008] - InfoWorld
If you know one thing about Linux users, it's probably this: They enjoy the challenge of installing their operating system of choice on pretty much anything with a transistor in it. It's only a matter of time before they get around to replacing all those electronic singing gree [...]
Apple iPhone customers gain free VPN service
[02-12-2008] - ZDNet
AnchorFree, the maker of the Hotspot Shield virtual private network VPN service for Mac and Windows laptops, recently released a service for the iPhone. by David Morgenstern
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Hackers boot Linux on iPhone
[01-12-2008] - ZDNet Australia
A new front has opened in the ongoing arms race between Apple and iPhone hackers, with one hacker group making the iPhone boot with a Linux 2.6 kernel.
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Joost gets back on our radar with iPhone app
[30-11-2008] - CNET
The online video start-up has just launched a streaming video app for the iPhone.
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FSU vs. UF: iPhone fan gallery
[30-11-2008] - Tallahassee Democrat
These photos were taken by a photographer roving through the crowd with an iPhone and uploaded instantly to our mobile site, m.tdo.com. Upload your own FSU-UF photos to our mobile site by sending them via e-mail or from your phone to tdo@drop.to.
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Linux for iPhone May Open the Door to Android iPhone [IPhone]
[30-11-2008] - Gizmodo
Here you have it. Linux running on the iPhone. Yes, it's only the first port, but it's the iPhone running the Linux OS, controlled with a USB keyboard running off the iPhone multi-purpose port thanks...
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This week in Apple: 24" Cinema Display, iPhone 2.2 galore, and more
[30-11-2008] - Ars Technica
This week's top Apple news was highlighted by the release of iPhone 2.2 and related discoveries, such as Google's use of undocumented APIs and a TV-out feature in the SDK. Additionally, Apple's new 24" Cinema Display has arrived, another iPhone ad has been banned in the UK, and [...]
Joost gets back on our radar with an iPhone app
[29-11-2008] - CNET
Joost has just launched a streaming video app for the iPhone.
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9 iPhone business apps
[29-11-2008] - Macworld
Need to get real work done on your iPhone? Bill Wiecking suggests nine iPhones apps to enhance your productivity on the road.
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Linux runs on Apple iPhone
[29-11-2008] - I4U
Summer is long over and lots hackers and geeks have spent a lot of time again behind their computers. The results are very interesting at times, like the just released first Linux OS port for the Apple iPhone. Linux 2.6 kernel has been ported to Apple's...
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Apple Offers IPhone 3G Gift Card
[28-11-2008] - PC World
Apple this week began offering the new iPhone 3G Gift Card, redeemable for varying amounts and available online or at the retail stores.
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A Case for Filling the iPhone 3G´s Power Vacuum
[27-11-2008] - New York Times
The Power Slider Case from Incase simultaneously protects and charges your iPhone 3G.
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iPhone 2.2 Update Gets Jailbroken
[26-11-2008] - PC World via Yahoo! News
If you're into iPhone gimmicks and unsupported Apple applications, DevTeam released PwnageTool 2.2 to help you jailbreak the latest 2.2 iPhone software update available from Apple since Friday.
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News: DRO Concepts rolls out Carbon Fiber iPhone 3G Case
[25-11-2008] - iLounge
DRO Concepts has introduced its new Carbon Fiber iPhone 3G Case. Made with four layers of material, the case — which comes in both Carbon Fiber and Texalium (an aluminum-coated fiberglass) — is lined with neoprene for added protection, and features a scratch resistant high gl [...]
iPhone Dev Team releases 2.2 jailbreak
[24-11-2008] - CNET via Yahoo! News
An unlocked iPhone 3G appears to be closer to reality.
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iPhone games put the heat on Sony, Nintendo
[24-11-2008] - Sydney Morning Herald
The iPhone has virtually no buttons but it has already emerged as a significant threat to Nintendo and Sony in the portable games market.
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iPhone firmware 2.2 gets QuickPwn and PwnageTool, of course
[23-11-2008] - Engadget
In case you haven't noticed the trend , when Apple releases a new iPhone / iPod touch firmware, it has a tendency to fall to the jailbreakers at mind-boggling breakneck speed. QuickPwn and PwnageTool have now both been updated to support 2.2 , though there's a critical note [...]
Apple Squashes iPhone Bugs
[23-11-2008] - PC World
iPhone 2.2, released Friday, is the the first update to the phone's firmware in more than two months.
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News: Apple updates iPhone SDK for OS 2.2
[23-11-2008] - iLounge
Coinciding with the release of iPhone Software 2.2 for the iPhone, iPhone 3G, and iPod touch, Apple has released an updated version of its iPhone Software Development Kit for the new software. Listed as build 9M2621, the updated SDK weighs in at 1.56GB and requires Mac OS X 10.5. [...]
News: Griffin RoadTrip receives iPhone, iPhone 3G certification
[22-11-2008] - iLounge
Griffin Technology has announced that it is now shipping a revised version of its RoadTrip with SmartScan combination car charger, mount, and FM transmitter that is certified for use with the iPhone and iPhone 3G. RoadTrip includes interchangeable, model-specific cradles for iPho [...]
iPO iPhone Gaming News - EA Reveals Plans For SimCity on iPhone
[22-11-2008] - The Mac Observer
Electronic Arts has revealed that SimCity will come to the iPhone in December with a US$10 price tag. While it will simply be called SimCity, it's based on SimCity 3000
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News: Apple updates iPhone SDK for OS 2.2
[22-11-2008] - iLounge
Coinciding with the release of iPhone Software 2.2 for the iPhone, iPhone 3G, and iPod touch, Apple has released an updated version of its iPhone Software Development Kit for the new software. Listed as build 9M2621, the updated SDK weighs in at 1.56GB and requires Mac OS X 10.5. [...]
Cooliris adds YouTube search, image save to iPhone app
[21-11-2008] - CNET
One of the most visually stunning search applications on the iPhone has just been updated to support YouTube videos. Go get it.
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iPhone sex: Google application baffled by British accents
[20-11-2008] - AFP via Yahoo! News
A new voice-recognition search tool for the iPhone has problems understanding British accents, leading to some bizarre answers to spoken queries, a newspaper report and users said Wednesday.
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Developer strikes it rich with iPhone game
[19-11-2008] - CNN
With its glassy touch screen, powerful graphics, crisp sound and tilt feature, the iPhone is more than a smart phone for some users -- it's a portable entertainment system.
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Google launched voice search for iPhone
[19-11-2008] - TechWorld
Three-day delay unexplained. After launching the application, the user only needs to wait for a tone, then speaks normally into the iPhone.
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China Mobile eyes acquisitions; still aims to launch Apple iPhone
[18-11-2008] - Market Watch
China Mobile's chairman and chief executive said Tuesday that the company was looking for acquisitions in emerging countries as the slump in global financial markets over the past year has opened up opportunities at attractive valuations. The mobile-services giant is also continu [...]
News: Logic3 rolls out i-Station Rotate speaker for iPod, iPhone
[18-11-2008] - iLounge
Logic3 has introduced its new i-Station Rotate speaker system for the iPod and iPhone. The Rotate features a unique rotating dock mechanism, allowing the user to turn their device sideways for video viewing without the need to remove and re-dock the device. Other features include [...]
Google´s iPhone voice search delayed too?
[16-11-2008] - ZDNet
It appears that we've got another false start our hands -- Google's new (and super cool sounding) voice search feature in their iPhone application is nowhere to be found. The New York Times reported that it would be available in the App Store "as soon as Friday", but it's still m [...]
CNET News Daily Podcast: iPhone gets promoted to the boardroom
[16-11-2008] - CNET
How Apple's iPhone is making inroads in corporate IT; Sun lays off thousands of employees; and Barack Obama brings the presidential address into the 21st century.
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Top 10: Worrisome financial news, Shanghai released, Xen coming to the iPhone
[16-11-2008] - InfoWorld
Start to finish, the week was full of news related to the sorry state of the global economy, with Sun capping things off by announcing it will cut thousands of jobs. Casting a little hopeful light on yet another week of dismal news was optimism from IT professionals who say tha [...]
Google lets you search with your voice on your iPhone
[15-11-2008] - ZDNet
Today Google announced that it will be pushing out an update for the Google application on the iPhone that lets users search with their voice rather than trying to use the on-screen keyboard. This voice search was likely made possible using the mounds of voice information they ha [...]
Tip of the Week: Turn Your iPhone Into an e-Book
[14-11-2008] - New York Times
Lexcycle?s Stanza program displays electronic books and articles in the iPhone or Touch screen in an easy-to-read (and adjustable) format.
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Social Games Jump To iPhone
[14-11-2008] - Forbes
Mark Pincus is making social games mobile with "Live Poker" for the iPhone.
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Six Great Free Apple IPhone Downloads
[14-11-2008] - PC World
Realize the full potential of your Apple iPhone smartphone without touching your bank account. These free downloads will keep you up to date on news and sports, connect you with colleagues, ensure you've got an endless supply of free music and even provide a birds-eye-view of mos [...]
Thai True Move in deal with Apple to sell 3G iPhone
[13-11-2008] - Reuters via Yahoo! News
Thailand's third largest mobile phone firm, True Move, a subsidiary of True Corp, said on Thursday it had signed a deal with Apple Inc to sell the 3G iPhone in Thailand.
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Tip of the Week: Turn Your iPhone Into an e-Book
[13-11-2008] - New York Times
Lexcycle?s Stanza program displays electronic books and articles in the iPhone or Touch screen in an easy-to-read (and adjustable) format.
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iPhone Gaming Growing in Popularity
[13-11-2008] - PC Magazine via Yahoo! News
The NPD Group's new report Portable Devices lends some statistical support to the growing attention being given to iPhone games.
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Six Great Free Apple IPhone Downloads
[13-11-2008] - PC World
Realize the full potential of your Apple iPhone smartphone without touching your bank account. These free downloads will keep you up to date on news and sports, connect you with colleagues, ensure you've got an endless supply of free music and even provide a birds-eye-view of mos [...]
iPhone is "future of gameplay" - Apple News
[12-11-2008] - EuroGamer
Apple marketing exec Greg Joswiak has declared that the iPhone and iPod Touch represent "the future of gameplay" - unlike dusty old antiques the DS and PSP.
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Can iPhone Displace Handheld Games Devices?
[12-11-2008] - paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance
Can the iPhone eventually replace handheld gaming devices such as the Nintendo DS and Sony's Playstation Portable? Laying out the case for the iPhone and the iPod Touch, the WSJ.com notes the two devices, with their big screens, powerful graphics processors, and accelerometers, [...]
Google tunes search for iPhone display
[12-11-2008] - CNET
The revamped results fit better on the phone's display and make phone numbers easier to press. But it's not integrated with the iPhone.
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iPhone twice as reliable as the Blackberry? Dream on
[10-11-2008] - CNET
A new study finds that iPhone hardware is twice as reliable as Blackberry hardware, but it's not the hardware that is the problem with these phones....
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Gamers latch on to iPhone, iPod Touch
[10-11-2008] - Seattle Times
Games have become the fastest-growing and most popular type of application for iPhone and iPod Touch owners, outpacing all other categories available on Apple's App Store.
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iPhone passes Blackberry in 3Q sales
[09-11-2008] - UPI
CUPERTINO, Calif., Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Brisk sales of Apple's iPhone has catapulted it into the No. 2 position in so-called smartphone sales, jumping ahead of the Blackberry, industry analysts say.
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Firemail for IPhone
[08-11-2008] - PC World
I've never really cared for the touch screen keyboard on the iPhone. Sure, I've grown accustomed to it. Beats a stylus any...
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Hands On: iPhone Note Taking Apps Still Not Ready
[08-11-2008] - Wired News
Barely two weeks ago, we bemoaned the state of note taking applications on the iPhone, not least of which was Apple's own Notes application. The reason? None of them managed one thing: true, two-way synchronization of notes between a computer and an iPhone. Two apps have just be [...]
News: Ivyskin unveils three new cases for iPhone 3G
[08-11-2008] - iLounge
Ivyskin has introduced its new Quattro line of cases for the iPhone 3G. The Quattro T1 is a form-fitting silicone case, offering built-in coverage for all buttons and controls, solid polycarbonate protectors for the sensors and rear Apple logo, and an included screen protector an [...]
Apple adding wireless podcast downloads to iPhone?
[07-11-2008] - CNET via Yahoo! News
Apple appears set to turn on over-the-air podcast downloads with the next version of the iPhone software, making it much clearer why it rejected a third-party application that did the same thing.
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Official tethering coming soon to the iPhone
[07-11-2008] - ZDNet
At Web 2.0 AT&T Mobility President and CEO Ralph De La Vega announced that AT&T is working with Apple to officially release iPhone tethering "soon." Tethering allows another computer (i.e. a notebook) to piggyback on a phone's 3G Internet connection. It will be interesting to see [...]
IPhone 3G, HTC Touch Diamond Spur Taiwanese Production
[06-11-2008] - PC World
Shipments of iPhone 3Gs and HTC Touch Diamond smartphones spurred Taiwan makers in the third quarter.
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Devs Dish Some iPhone App Tips
[06-11-2008] - InternetNews.com
Developers weigh in on what makes a successful iPhone app. Or not.
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News: Parrot launches iPod, iPhone-compatible hands-free Bluetooth kits
[06-11-2008] - www.MobilePhonesBargains.com
Parrot has introduced two new iPod- and iPhone-compatible Bluetooth hands-free car kits. Both the MKi9100 and MKi9200 offer Bluetooth 2.0 with EDR and A2DP, an external double microphone for taking calls and giving commands, a RF remote that can be mounted on either the steering [...]
Jailbroken iPhone 3G gets external keyboard, says ´Hello´
[06-11-2008] - Engadget
If you're one of those people always complaining about the iPhone keyboard (the lack of one, that is), then this is probably a vital piece of news, even if it's not totally practical.
Or practical in any way, actually.
News: OtterBox intros iPhone 3G Impact Case
[06-11-2008] - iLounge
OtterBox has introduced its new Impact Case for the iPhone 3G. Unlike prior OtterBox cases, which provided at least some level of water protection, the Impact Case is an open-faced, form-fitting silicone sleeve. It offers open access to the headphone jack, ring/silent switch, Doc [...]
Why Apple Could Make iPhone Chips
[05-11-2008] - Forbes
Steve Jobs places veteran IBM chip designer in charge of iPhone, iPod engineering team.
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Recorder for IPhone
[05-11-2008] - PC World
The iPhone's virtual keyboard is fine for taking short notes, but it's not practical to transcribe a conversation or preserve...
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News: OtterBox intros iPhone 3G Impact Case
[05-11-2008] - iLounge
OtterBox has introduced its new Impact Case for the iPhone 3G. Unlike prior OtterBox cases, which provided at least some level of water protection, the Impact Case is an open-faced, form-fitting silicone sleeve. It offers open access to the headphone jack, ring/silent switch, Doc [...]
Analyst: Apple cutting iPhone production
[04-11-2008] - CNET
One analyst thinks Apple is reducing iPhone production by up to 40 percent as it works through inventory and prepares for an economic slump.
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Apple May Cut IPhone 3G Production by 40 Percent
[04-11-2008] - PC World
Analyst's prediction that Apple will cut iPhone production by 40 percent draws flak.
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Drug Lords For iPhone Takes Dope Wars To the Next GPS-Assisted Level [IPhone Apps]
[04-11-2008] - Gizmodo
I spent a large amount of high school playing Dope Wars on my TI-83+. I don't think I was the only one. News, then, that a super-shiny interpretation of the game is being developed on the iPhone,...
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News: Mix: Rhinoball, Payday Roulette, iPhone 3G refurbs?
[04-11-2008] - iLounge
AvatarLabs has released RhinoBall, a new game for iPhone and iPod touch promoting the upcoming film Bolt. In the game, players take control of Rhino the hamster, who is attempting to catch up to his friend Bolt by rolling his ball along city streets filled with cars and other obs [...]
AppVee.com, the largest iPhone
[03-11-2008] - TM) application video review site, has just launched their Android(TM) App sister site, ... (PhoneContent.com
AppVee's latest division, AndroidApps.com, takes the same high-quality, in-depth approach to iPhone(TM) application reviews and applies to them to the Android(TM) platform. Android(TM), Google's(TM) device independent mobile operating system, has been steadily growing with applic [...]
News: Marware readying Game Grip for iPhone 3G, iPod touch 2G
[03-11-2008] - iLounge
Marware is preparing its new Game Grip accessory for the iPhone 3G and iPod touch 2G. The Game Grip combines a high-grade silicone case with thick grip mount, letting users hold their iPhone or iPod touch like they would a more traditional game controller. Other features include [...]
News: Marware readying Game Grip for iPhone 3G, iPod touch 2G
[02-11-2008] - iLounge
Marware is preparing its new Game Grip accessory for the iPhone 3G and iPod touch 2G. The Game Grip combines a high-grade silicone case with thick grip mount, letting users hold their iPhone or iPod touch like they would a more traditional game controller. Other features include [...]
Opera Mini Not Rejected From IPhone
[02-11-2008] - Yet) (Slashdot
danaris writes in to inform us that John Gruber has done some digging on the reported rejection from the App Store of Opera Mini, and has written up his findings. Some choice excerpts: "My understanding, based on information from informed sources who do not wish to be identified [...]
iPhone App Photo Hunter Cracks Top 50 Paid Applications in First Three Days
[02-11-2008] - SYS-CON Media
Venice Consulting Group (VCG), a leading software development and consulting firm, created the iPhone game "Photo Hunter" for bric | entertainment which has placed in the top 50 of all paid applications on the iTunes App Store. The accomplishment comes only three days after its i [...]
Jupiter and its moons--through an iPhone camera
[01-11-2008] - CNET
An amateur astronomer has captured this image of a planet more than 500 million miles away--with his iPhone.
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IPhone Cases: Transparent, Reflective, Leather
[01-11-2008] - PC World
Sure, everyone says they need iPhone cases for "protection." But we all know the real motivator: style. Fashion. Chic. Glam...
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News: Griffin intros iTrip Auto for iPhone
[01-11-2008] - iLounge
Griffin has released a new version of its iTrip Auto FM Transmitter for the iPhone and iPhone 3G. Functionally identical to the updated iTrip Auto released in September, iTrip Auto for iPhone employs a one-cable design combining a FM transmitter and auto charger, featuring an in- [...]
News: Griffin intros iTrip Auto for iPhone
[31-10-2008] - iLounge
Griffin has released a new version of its iTrip Auto FM Transmitter for the iPhone and iPhone 3G. Functionally identical to the updated iTrip Auto released in September, iTrip Auto for iPhone employs a one-cable design combining a FM transmitter and auto charger, featuring an in- [...]
Softbank quarterly profit rises on iPhone sales
[30-10-2008] - AP via Yahoo! News
Japan's No. 3 mobile carrier Softbank Corp. said Wednesday its net profit rose 1.9 percent in the July-September quarter thanks to steady demand for Apple's iPhone.
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iPhone users get free Wi-Fi access from AT&T
[30-10-2008] - CNET
AT&T says iPhone users can now access the company's 17,000 Wi-Fi hot spots for free. (This time it's true.)
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SplashID password safe for iPhone improves search
[29-10-2008] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
SplashData on Tuesday announced the release of SplashID 4.5, an update to its secure information manager for the iPhone. A free update for registered users, SplashID costs $9.99 and is available for download from the App Store.
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News: Sonos debuts Controller app for iPhone, iPod touch
[29-10-2008] - iLounge
Sonos, maker of wireless multi-room music systems, has announced the release of its new Sonos Controller application for the iPhone. This free application allows iPhone, iPhone 3G, and iPod touch users to control the Sonos Multi-Room Music System directly from their device over W [...]
News: Mix: Rogers, Wal-Mart, iPhone 2.2, Credit Card, David Cook
[29-10-2008] - iLounge
Reporting its third quarter financial results, Canadian iPhone carrier Rogers revealed that it activated around 255,000 iPhone 3Gs in the quarter. The activations, about one-third of which were new subscribers, helped the company post an 84 percent boost in quarterly profit. Over [...]
Software unlock for iPhone 3G coming soon?
[28-10-2008] - CNET via Yahoo! News
An unlocked iPhone 3G is a little closer to becoming reality, according to the iPhone Dev Team.
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Google Earth hits the iPhone; Can a Google touch screen phone be that far behind?
[28-10-2008] - ZDNet
Google launched Google Earth for the iPhone and iPod touch and the reviews are great. The rollout prompts a question. How long until the next Google phone gets a touch screen to play with Google Earth? CNET News' Stephen Shankland has a nice review of Google Earth on the iPhone a [...]
News: Griffin releases iTalk Recorder for iPhone, iPod touch
[27-10-2008] - iLounge
Griffin Technology has released iTalk Recorder, a free iPhone and iPod touch 2G software version of its earlier iTalk hardware voice recorders for iPods and iPod nanos. Designed with three recording quality settings—good, better, and best—iTalk Recorder creates AIFF-format re [...]
Google Earth brings virtual tourism to iPhone
[27-10-2008] - ZDNet Asia
The Internet giant releases an iPhone version of its geographic exploration software.
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Google answers call of iPhone challenge
[26-10-2008] - Louisville Courier-Journal
Given Google's reputation as a trendsetter on the Web, I expected great things from its first mobile phone — especially since it is emerging more than a year after Apple Inc. launched the enormously popular iPhone.
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AT&T surveys iPhone owners for desired features
[26-10-2008] - MacNN
AT&T has inquired with many iPhone owners to explore what features to include on future devices, according to AppleInsider. One section is devoted to the 2.1 firmware update, probing if the customers perceive any enhancement. The survey primarily evaluates satisfaction with AT&T [...]
This week in Apple: Lots o´ Macs, gaming, and iPhone sales
[26-10-2008] - Ars Technica
This week's Apple news was dominated by talk about Macs—MacBooks, MacBook Pros, iMacs, and Mac minis. The news and rumors were punctuated with new "Get a Mac" ads, Apple's impressive financial results, and some investigations into gaming on both the iPhone and the MacBook Pro. [...]
iPhone Software 2.2 beta 2 and Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard hit Developers
[26-10-2008] - I4U
Apple seeded developers with the new iPhone Software 2.2 beta 2 release and Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. The new iPhone 2.2 beta 2 software enables amongst other things Google Street View. Thew new Snow Leopard update follows the release developers ...
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Light Table iPhone app released
[25-10-2008] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Lingon iKorg Software Creations has released Light Table for the iPhone and iPod touch. It's available for download from the App Store for $0.99.
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Box.net iPhone App Gives Users Access to 1 GB Storage in the Cloud
[25-10-2008] - Mashable
Box.net has released a new iPhone app that enables users to access their files stored on their Box.net account. The free basic account allows up to 1 GB of storage with a 25 MB file size limit and 10 GB of monthly traffic. This is good news for those wanting to access their do [...]
News: Apple posts updated iPhone SDK NDA, opens developer forums
[25-10-2008] - iLounge
As promised, Apple has posted an updated iPhone SDK Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA), and has opened a beta of its Apple Developer Forums to “provide a collaborative environment to post iPhone development topics and questions for an open discussion with fellow iPhone developers.â [...]
iPodObserver - ATT iPhone Q3 Activations Hit 2.4M
[24-10-2008] - The Mac Observer
Apple's iPhone is turning out to be good news for AT&T's bottom line. The company reported that it activated 2.4 million iPhones during its third fiscal quarter, and that about 40 percent of those activations were for new customers
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iPodObserver - ATT iPhone Q3 Activations Hit 2.4M
[23-10-2008] - The Mac Observer
Apple's iPhone is turning out to be good news for AT&T's bottom line. The company reported that it activated 2.4 million iPhones during its third fiscal quarter, and that about 40 percent of those activations were for new customers
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Apple´s profit up 26 percent on iPhone boom
[22-10-2008] - AP via Yahoo! News
Booming sales of the newest iPhone led Apple to a stellar fiscal fourth-quarter report, defying predictions that the tumultuous U.S. economy would hold the company back.
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iPhone Subsidy Indirectly Squeezing Other Carriers´ Profits: Report
[21-10-2008] - paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance
AT&T's steep subsidy for the iPhone 3G is indirectly squeezing profits at Verizon and Sprint , both of whom are trying to compete with lower prices on their most advanced cellphones, Reuters reports, citing their upcoming earnings data.
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The iPhone´s Road to the Office
[21-10-2008] - TechNewsWorld.com
Kevin Willis, the retired basketball center turned entrepreneur, gave up on the BlackBerry and depends on Apple's iPhone to stay in touch with buyers, suppliers and the high-profile clients who wear his custom jeans. "It does everything I need a phone to do for me and my business [...]
Briefcase File Transfer Software for IPhone Released
[21-10-2008] - PC World
Hey Mac Software on Monday announced the release of Briefcase, a file transfer software utility for the iPhone. It's available...
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Free ThumStruck Music Rhythm Game Released for IPhone
[18-10-2008] - PC World
Resolute Games has announced the release of ThumStruck, a new music rhythm game for the iPhone. It's available as a free...
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G1 gives iPhone some competition
[17-10-2008] - San Francisco Chronicle
Real competition to Apple's iPhone is coming in the form of the G1 from T-Mobile and Google, which will be released next week, and the BlackBerry Storm, on tap for November. Having tested the G1 for the past week, I can see why 1.5 million people already have... [...]
SGN Scores Trifecta With Wii-like IPhone Games
[17-10-2008] - PC World
Most iPhone game developers are leveraging the iPhone and iPod touch's multi-touch and accelerometer capabilities to create...
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Line Rider IRide for IPhone
[17-10-2008] - PC World
Line Rider--one of the more popular Flash-based game diversions--has come to the iPhone. InXile Entertainment offers it for...
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Microsoft Considers Silverlight For Android, Says iPhone Not Likely
[15-10-2008] - paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance
When Apple didn't integrate Adobe's Flash into the iPhone, it seemed Microsoft may have an opportunity for its competing Silverlight technology, but now it is appearing unlikely that neither will work with Apple, and instead Microsoft is turning its attention to Google's Android [...]
Google to Offer iPhone-Specific Ads
[15-10-2008] - ISEDB
After the news of a massive 1.5 mln T-Mobile G1 phones sold in pre-order, AdWeek has recently reported that Google is going to offer iPhone-specific Web advertisement that will allow the company to profit from the Apple device as well as the company's own Android platform, in an [...]
Nanosaur II released for iPhone, iPod touch
[15-10-2008] - MacNN
Pangea Software has announced the release of its latest iPhone/iPod touch game, Nanosaur II: Hatchling. The game has the player piloting a pterodactyl from the future, whose mission is to locate stolen dinosaur eggs and return them to safety. Players also collect various power-up [...]
Walmart to carry iPhone in November?
[12-10-2008] - MacNN
As Apple continues to expand the retail distribution of the iPhone 3G, a new report indicates that Walmart may be the next retailer to begin selling the quickly=growing smartphone. While previous rumors have suggested that Radio Shack may also carry the device, BGR indicates that [...]
Report says iPhone Users Frustrated with Mobile News Portals
[11-10-2008] - I4U
According to mobile test and measurement firm Keynote, iPhone users are frustrated with the mobile portals for popular news sites. The study was conducted with over 75 participants who were tasked to find an entertaining news story, read a news article, an...
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Review: Newsstand and News Now for iPhone
[11-10-2008] - Macworld
Newsstand is a sophisticated RSS reader with a neat gimmick. News Now is a free, bare-bones RSS reader. Both apps take different approaches to keeping you up-to-date on the latest news via your mobile device.
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Apple Launches IPhone Tech Talk World Tour
[10-10-2008] - PC World
If you're looking to fill your brain up with the latest information about iPhone development, then Apple's happy to help you...
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iPhone 3G Feather case measures less than 1mm
[09-10-2008] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Incipio has introduced the Feather, a new case for the iPhone 3G. It costs $19.99.
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Bringing Space Down to Your iPhone
[09-10-2008] - SPACE.com via Yahoo! News
Bored of checking that stripped-down version of Facebook? Try space instead. NASA will phone home daily views of the infinite cosmos, as long as you're sporting a shiny new Apple iPhone and a neat new software application.
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Steven Levy: Why the iPhone Is Almost Perfect
[08-10-2008] - Wired News
My first full day with the iPhone 3G turned out to be too full. At least as far as the iPhone was concerned. It was just two in the afternoon when the screen displayed the most unwelcome dialog box in mobile computing: low battery: 20% of battery remaining. In my experience, that [...]
EU directive could change iPhone battery design
[08-10-2008] - CNET via Yahoo! News
The European Union is considering a requirement that all cell phone batteries be easily replaceable, which might cause a problem for Apple's iPhone.
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Touch-screen BlackBerry set to battle iPhone
[08-10-2008] - San Francisco Chronicle
Research In Motion on Tuesday revealed its first-touch screen BlackBerry, the Storm, a smart phone designed to compete directly with Apple's vaunted iPhone 3G. Available later this year through Verizon Wireless, the Storm represents the biggest challenge for... [...]
BlackBerry´s Storm Aims to Blow the iPhone Away
[07-10-2008] - Time Magazine
Research in Motion is reportedly gearing up to launch a hot new phone that will have iPhone junkies doing a double-take
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IPhone 3G Boosts Apple´s Smartphone Share
[07-10-2008] - PC Magazine via Yahoo! News
The launch of the iPhone 3G boosted Apple's smartphone marketshare within the United States from 11 to 17 percent, according to an NPD report released Monday.
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News: Telcel offering contract-free iPhone 3G in Mexico
[07-10-2008] - iLounge
Mexican iPhone carrier Telcel has begun selling (Translated Link) the iPhone 3G without a contract. The 8GB iPhone 3G sells for MEX $7899 (roughly $700) while 16GB models go for MEX $9199 (~$816). Both models are being offered with a bonus of MEX $500 worth of air time and 30 day [...]
News: Sony debuts iPod, iPhone-compatible marine head units
[07-10-2008] - iLounge
Sony has introduced two new marine head units featuring support for both the iPod and iPhone via direct USB connection. The Sony CDX-H910UI and CDX-M60UI head units include a 4.9-foot cable for connecting to and iPod, iPhone, or other USB media player, and offer a Quick-BrowZer [...]
One in Three IPhone 3G Customers Ditch Their Carriers
[07-10-2008] - PC World
If the iPhone 3G was enough impetus to get you to drop your wireless provider like it was hot, then this news probably won't...
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iPhone gets first major corporate customer in Japan
[06-10-2008] - Macworld UK
Japan's Softbank Mobile has signed its first major corporate contract for the iPhone 3G. The deal, with management and technology consultancy BearingPoint , will see 1,000 of the phones put into the hands of the company's analysts and workers across the country, the two companies [...]
iPhone launch exploited by ´pharming´ attack
[05-10-2008] - Independent Online
A Trojan purporting to be a video of the iPhone is at the centre of a new pharming attack, according to Panda Security.
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Docs use iPhone to access patient data
[05-10-2008] - Calgary Sun
Rural doctors and paramedics outside Calgary are using the Apple iPhone to help save lives.
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News: Fring becomes first official VoIP app for iPhone, iPod touch
[04-10-2008] - iLounge
Fringland Ltd. has launched its new iPhone and iPod touch application fring, the first app with support for Voice over IP (VoIP) telephony to become available on the App Store. The application offers support for both voice and text communications and a number different services, [...]
iPhone Goes to Washington: Obama Campaign Launches Mobile App
[04-10-2008] - TechNewsWorld.com
The Barack Obama presidential campaign has tapped Apple's iPhone to help deliver news and information about the candidate. It's also giving Obama's supporters a new way to help swing the campaign to Obama's favor: a Call Friends feature organizes and prioritizes contacts by key b [...]
Slowly, iPhone is winning over business people
[04-10-2008] - International Herald Tribune
Apple added business features to the iPhone that mimic some functions in Research In Motion's BlackBerry, which occupies more than half the market for e-mail phones in the United States.
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Nokia challenges iPhone with touchscreen and unlimited music
[03-10-2008] - Guardian Unlimited
Nokia hit back in its fight against Apple and Google yesterday with its first touchscreen phone and news that its unlimited mobile music service will launch in Britain in two weeks' time. The new touchscreen handset, called the 5800 XpressMusic, is a direct response by the worl [...]
Apple lets iPhone developers talk about the iPhone
[02-10-2008] - Los Angeles Times
IPhone developers and publishers of iPhone-related books cheered Wednesday after Apple Inc. said it would lift the software nondisclosure agreement that had prevented them from discussing the process of creating programs for the device.
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Apple loosens reins on iPhone developers
[02-10-2008] - AFP via Yahoo! News
Apple said Wednesday that it was dropping a controversial non-disclosure agreement that software developers who wanted to create applications for the iPhone mobile telephone had been forced to sign.
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An iPhone Case Does Double Duty as a Charger
[02-10-2008] - New York Times
The gadget taps into two recent and noble obsessions going green and keeping your iPhone battery full.
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Facebook launches new version of iPhone app
[02-10-2008] - PC Advisor
App offers full news feeds and photo tagging Facebook has released a new version of its iPhone application via Apple's App Store.
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Flash News: Adobe Confirms iPhone App
[01-10-2008] - ChannelWeb
Adobe has confirmed that they are developing an iPhone Flash mobile application.
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Facebook delivers full featured v2 of its iPhone app
[30-09-2008] - CNET
Now available in the iTunes store, version 2.0 of Facebook's iPhone app has gone live, delivering on many of the features of the full site.
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Puzzle Quest bound for iPhone News
[30-09-2008] - EuroGamer
D3Publisher has announced plans to bring Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords to iPhone and iPod Touch this autumn. There's no word on a specific release date, but you will be able to find it on Apple's amazingly popular iTunes App Store once it's released.
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Last.fm for iPhone v2.0 streamlines interface, more
[29-09-2008] - MacNN
Last.fm Ltd. has updated Last.fm for iPhone to v2.0, streamlining the interface, adding tagging, personal tag radio, common artists (when viewing a profile) and a calendar-based events view. The new update also adds support for the iPhone 2.1 software update. The software allows [...]
Merriam-Webster´s Dictionary Available for Iphone and Ipod Touch
[29-09-2008] - EContent Magazine
Paragon Software Group, a software developer and content provider for mobile devices and desktop PCs, has launched Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Eleventh Edition, the college-level desk dictionary for iPhone and iPod touch.
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Apple to Make iTunes 8 and iPod Completely Accessible to the Blind
[28-09-2008] - GizModo.com
Apple has committed to work with the state of Massachusetts to use its VoiceOver technology from Mac OS X to make its iTunes and iPod ecosystem fully usable for the blind. Before the agreement, Apple had already been making strides: VoiceOver and Braille support for OS X and clos [...]
Imitators of iPhone coming fast
[28-09-2008] - Tulsa World
Thank you to everyone who has registered with tulsaworld.com. We have seen an increase in the number of readers' comments on stories, and people always tell us they keep coming back to see your reactions to the news.
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T-Mobile´s G1 vs. The iPhone: Game On!
[27-09-2008] - Washington Post
Since the iPhone was launched 15 months ago it has defined, for many, what a smartphone experience should be. But today T-Mobile gives the iPhone a run for its money with the launch of the G1 smartphone. From the details that have emerged today regarding the G1, Apple now has a r [...]
Flick Sports Bowling game debuts for iPhone
[25-09-2008] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Freeverse Software has announced the release of Flick Sports Bowling, a new game for the iPhone and iPod touch. It costs $4.99.
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News: Apple, developers fight over tightening iPhone NDA
[25-09-2008] - iLounge
Continuing a battle over overly strict confidentiality provisions that started immediately after the release of the first iPhone OS applications, Apple attempted this week to silence developers whose applications were rejected, and consequently incurred the wrath of leading membe [...]
Google rolls out rival to iPhone
[24-09-2008] - Reuters via Yahoo! News
T-Mobile has rolled out Google's answer to the iPhone as the Web search giant makes its biggest stab yet at leaping from consumers' computers into their pockets with a device cheaper than rival Apple offers.
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Piper: Apple sold 5 million iPhone 3Gs in quarter
[23-09-2008] - CNET via Yahoo! News
One Apple follower is putting a guess on the number of iPhone 3Gs Apple will have sold during the current quarter: 5 million.
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News: Boomwave intros Funk cases for iPhone 3G
[21-09-2008] - iLounge
Boomwave has introduced its new Funk series cases for the iPhone 3G. Available in “Muthaboard” or “Worldtribe” styles, each Funk case is made from high-grade silicone, and features open access to all ports and controls, a form-fitting design, and an included screen protec [...]
Apple recalls tiny iPhone 3G power adapters
[20-09-2008] - AP via Yahoo! News
Apple Inc. on Friday advised iPhone 3G users in many countries to replace the device's power adapter following reports that metal prongs broke off and stuck in power outlets, creating a risk of electric shock.
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How to Customize Your iPhone Wallpaper
[19-09-2008] - Wired News
The default iPhone wallpaper is pretty boring and it displays every time you unlock the screen. Don't you think you should customize it with something more personal? A loved one perhaps? Maybe your favorite band photo? You can even snap a wallpaper photo on the spot. Our guide wi [...]
Trojan masquerades as iPhone game
[19-09-2008] - CNET
Beware the e-mail attachment offering free iPhone game "Penguin Panic," Sophos says. It's really a Trojan that can take control of your Windows PC.
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News: Atari requests removal of iPhone Breakout clones
[19-09-2008] - iLounge
Two developers of Breakout-style games for the iPhone and iPod touch have reportedly been asked to remove their games from the App Store. According to separate postings from the developers, Atari Interactive has requested the removal of BreakClassic, BreakTouch 3D, and SuperPong [...]
News: XtremeMac returns with speakers, cases, and chargers for iPhone, iPod
[19-09-2008] - iLounge
In its first major announcements since being acquired by Imation, XtremeMac has confirmed November shipping dates and iPod and iPhone compatibility for its Luna X2, Luna Voyager, and Tango X2 speaker systems, and has also introduced a number of new chargers for the iPhone and iPo [...]
UK´s ´Stuff´ names iPhone 3G gadget of the year
[18-09-2008] - Reuters via Yahoo! News
Apple's iPhone 3G has won a public vote to find the year's best gadget, beating strong competition from three games consoles, a budget laptop and a balloon-shaped iPod speaker system.
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Apple iPhone Finally Gets MMS, Thanks to JuiceCaster
[17-09-2008] - MobileMag
As amazing and popular as the iPhone 3G may be, it's seriously lacking in one very critical department and that's in multimedia messaging. Where's the MMS, Apple? Well, it seems that we can now turn to a third party for that area of functionality. JuiceCaster has tossed the Flutt [...]
Apple Remote App Updated for IPhone, IPod
[17-09-2008] - PC World
Apple updated its Remote app for iPhone and iPod touch, bringing the current version of the application to 1.1. According to...
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News: Logitech rolls out two speaker systems for iPod and iPhone
[17-09-2008] - iLounge
Logitech has announced its new Pure-Fi Express Plus omnidirectional speaker and Pure-Fi Anytime alarm clock for iPod and iPhone. The Pure-Fi Express Plus is a new portable speaker system featuring omnidirectional acoustics to transmit sound evenly in all directions. Other feature [...]
UCF professor and son make iPhone a medical tool
[15-09-2008] - BizJournals
Doctors now can take their work to the beach with new iPhone software.
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Every Phone-Maker´s Target Remains iPhone
[14-09-2008] - PC World
The iphone was everywhere at the CTIA show--if not in fact, at least as a lurking phantom, the one to beat.
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Apple Rejects iPhone App As Competitive To iTunes
[14-09-2008] - Slashdot
DaveyJJ sends news of yet another rejection of an iPhone app by Apple, with perhaps a chilling twist for potential developers of productivity or utility apps. John Gruber of Daring Fireball writes: "Let's be clear: forbidding 'duplication of functionality' is forbidding competiti [...]
News: iPhone OS 2.1 requires Sync to add Genius feature
[14-09-2008] - iLounge
While Genius playlist creation is listed as a new feature in the release notes of the iPhone 2.1 Software Update, iLounge has confirmed that the feature will not appear unless the user performs a sync following installation of the 2.1 software. First seen on the new iPod touch, t [...]
X-Plane flight sim comes to iPhone
[13-09-2008] - Macworld
X-Plane, the flight simulator from Laminar Research, is now available for the iPhone.
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iPhone Update Plugs Eight Security Holes
[13-09-2008] - Washington Post
Apple on Friday issued an update for the iPhone that includes a bundle of at least eight security fixes. The update is only available through iTunes, and will not appear in your computer's Software Update application, or in the Apple Downloads site. Details about the security hol [...]
Apple improves security in iPhone 2.1
[12-09-2008] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Among the many improvements to the iPhone with the 2.1 software update posted on Friday are changes meant to enhance security on the device. Apple has provided details about what's changed. All of the changes affect security issues noted for iPhone 2.0 through 2.0.2 software rel [...]
iPhone 2.1: The Fix Is In
[12-09-2008] - AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance
Apple released iPhone 2.1 at 6 a.m. PDT today, and as CEO Steve Jobs said earlier this week, it does appear to "fix lots of bugs." iPhone version 2.1 contains many bug fixes and improvements, including the following: • decrease in call set-up failures and call drops • signif [...]
News: iPhone OS 2.1 requires Sync to add Genius feature
[12-09-2008] - iLounge
While Genius playlist creation is listed as a new feature in the release notes of the iPhone 2.1 Software Update, iLounge has confirmed that the feature will not appear unless the user performs a sync following installation of the 2.1 software. First seen on the new iPod touch, t [...]
iPhone iSpy? Hacker says device captures it all
[12-09-2008] - CNET
Forensics expert says iPhone caches screenshots of everything users do. Presumably the screenshots are deleted but, he says, they can be retrieved.
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Task2Gather task manager released for iPhone
[12-09-2008] - Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Vito Technology released a new application for the iPhone called Task2Gather.
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Yahoo Opens Mobile Platform, Launches iPhone oneConnect
[11-09-2008] - PC Magazine via Yahoo! News
Yahoo on Wednesday announced that it would open up its Blueprint mobile platform for Java, Windows Mobile and Symbian devices, as well as mobile Web sites. It also announced the launch of oneConnect, a mobile social service and messaging client, for the iPhone.
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News: Apple releases iPhone 2.1 Software Update for iPod touch
[11-09-2008] - iLounge
Apple has released its iPhone 2.1 Software Update for the iPod touch. Pre-installed on all second-generation iPod touch units, the software offers Genius playlist creation, dramatically faster backups, improved email reliability, faster installation of 3rd party applications, fas [...]
Jobs: iPhone 2.1 update due Friday fixes ´lots of bugs´
[11-09-2008] - InfoWorld
Apple will release an iPhone update Friday that CEO Steve Jobs promised today "fixes lots of bugs," including the dropped call problem that's plagued users since July. User reaction was mixed on Apple's support forum, where some took a wait-and-see approach while othe [...]