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Thu, Nov 19 | from Gizmodo
Motorola Droid: Sure, Matt may have called the Droid "the second best smartphone you can buy," the best being the iPhone 3GS, but Apple haters will find plenty to love about the Droid—and plenty to loathe about the iPhone. I won't rehash our review (or Verizon's intimidating "Droid Does" a...

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Steve Jobs to Developer: Name Change ‘Not That Big of a Deal’

Steve Apple is mighty protective of its iPod trademark, and if you violate it, you’ll get no sympathy from Steve Jobs. Apple recently sent a letter to software company Little App Factory, requesting that it change the name of its most successful applications: “iPodRip,” an app that enabl...
Fri, Nov 20 | from Wired

Qualcomm demos FLO TV on iPhone

Qualcomm has quietly shown an example receiver that would give the iPhone and iPod touch FLO TV reception. Despite assertions that the company would use iPhone OS 3.0 support for native hardware, the demonstrator mimics the strategy used for the Softbank 1Seg tuner in Japan and pipes vide...
Fri, Nov 20 | from Electronista

Apple vs Microsoft Wars Pit Shareholders Against Steve Ballmer [Blockquote]

It is important to remember that 96 times out of 100 worldwide, people choose a PC with Windows, that's a good thing. Even in the toughest market, which would be the high end of the consumer market here in the U.S., 83 times out of 100 people choose a Windows PC over a Mac.
Fri, Nov 20 | from Gizmodo

Google's Strange and Shiny New OS

Google just keeps invading new territories, and its latest target is your computer's operating system. It's officially released the open source code for its Chrome OS, an operating system that will turn up in third-party vendors' netbooks. Those devices should start selling next year. W...
Fri, Nov 20 | from TechNewsWorld

Samsung R0 PMP Available Now

The touchscreen Samsung YP-R0 has now made it to Korean retail stores. As we noticed before, this PMP doesn’t really stand out. Samsung has had some nice Yepp PMPs, and for a time we have even put them side by side with the iPod Touch for comparison. Not anymore. I’m sure the UI is pretty [...]
Thu, Nov 19 | from PMP Today

Steve Jobs Responds to Passionate App Developer, Curtly [Blockquote]

Apple told The Little App Factory to change the name of their popular app iPodRip, as it had the word iPod in it. The CEO sent a passionate letter to Steve Jobs, and he got a response. Dear Mr. Jobs, Best, John Devor And Steve replied: Steve Sent from my iPhone
Thu, Nov 19 | from Gizmodo

What If Apple Lost Against Psystar?

This event has made me wonder, what if Psystar won and installing OS X on non-Apple machines became a norm? How will that affect the sales of Apple laptops and desktops? We all say that Apple is actually selling it’s hardware more than their software that’s why they don’t really care much ab...
Thu, Nov 19 | from Apple Gazette

Apple's Macs aren't safe from phishing attacks

Once upon a time, Mac users could brag they were much safer from malicious electronic attacks. After all, in the days before Google (GOOG), when Microsoft (MSFT) was the only uber-player in town, Windows was the perpetual malware target. Phishers, however, aren't discriminating; they'...
Wed, Nov 18 | from BloggingStocks

News: Apple planning more iPod touch apps for retail?

Apple is planning to roll out at least two more iPod touch applications to be used in its company-owned retail stores, according to an AppleInsider report. In addition to the previously revealed point-of sale application, Apple will reportedly be providing an application that allows e...
Fri, Nov 20 | from iLounge

Coupon For 20% Off All Books!

We have a large list of books for Mac, iPod, iPhone, along with general titles about the Internet, video, and design. Books are a perfect gift on their own, or to go along with the gift of an iPod or a Mac. For the rest of the holiday season, we’re offering a coupon for 20% off all books, except thos...
Fri, Nov 20 | from blog.smalldog.com

News: Incase unveils new chargers for iPod, iPhone

Incase has introduced its new Car Charger and Combo Charger for the iPod and iPhone. Both chargers feature dual high-speed USB ports for charging up to two devices at once, LED charging indicators, and an included four-foot 30-pin charging cable. The Car Charger is made solely for in-vehi...
Thu, Nov 19 | from iLounge

Trillian brings impressive multi-network chat to the iPhone

Little perks of Trillian on the iPhone include push notifications (yay!) and the ability to send photos. Managing contacts is also pretty easy. In fact, Trillian's the first iPhone chat app I've seen that has a straightforward way of moving contacts between groups.
Fri, Nov 20 | from pheedcontent.com

Familiar Desktop Features Make Up For Full Browser's Quirks

If you search for "browser" in the App Store, you'll get dozens of applications, each purporting to be an alternative to the iPhone and iPod touch's built-in Safari browser. In a sense, they are alternatives, since they look different and might have a few unique features. But they're reall...
Thu, Nov 19 | from TechNewsWorld

Win a copy of WordPop for your Palm OS, Windows Mobile or iPod Touch / iPhone

From Todd] Todd at Smartbxdesign wants to give PalmAddict readers a chance to win a copy of the excellent WordPop which is available for both Palm OS, Windows Mobile and iPod Touch / iPhone. All you have to do is answer the following question: QUESTION: Which SmartboxDesign game can you pla...
Thu, Nov 19 | from palmaddict.typepad.com

Gifts for Outdoorsy Geeks Not Averse to Sunshine or Sweat [Gift Guide]

Nike Plus: If you like running, the Nike Plus informatics system will track and log and compare your mileage with that of your friends. (I hate running.) $29 with an iPod nano or iPhone or iPod Touch, or $69 for one that doesn't need an iPod. [Review; Nike+]
Tue, Nov 17 | from Gizmodo

What's Apple Game Plan?

Last year, Apple began marketing its iPod touch as the "funnest iPod ever," a nod to the significant popularity of the game applications available on the iPhone/iPod touch App Store. Games designed by third-party developers have been big sellers for the platform, and now Apple itself lo...
Tue, Nov 17 | from TechNewsWorld

Magellan debuts GPS app / car kit for iPhone and iPod touch

Magellan's new iPhone navigation app won't do much for the iPod touch on its own, but it looks like the company's forthcoming Premium Car Kit will in fact work just fine with the handheld out of the box, unlike TomTom's similar Car Kit. Otherwise, there aren't exactly a ton of surprises, but...
Mon, Nov 16 | from Engadget

News: iLounge and MusicSkins announce the Ultimate Design Contest

and MusicSkins are pleased to announce the new Ultimate Design Contest. Entrants can upload their own design/imagery for the chance to be featured and distributed via MusicSkins iPod, iPhone and Macbook skins at the iLounge Pavilion within the International CES, held January 7th – 10...
Fri, Nov 20 | from iLounge

News: Google launches Google News for iPhone, iPod touch

Google has launched a new mobile-formatted version of its Google News homepage. The new offering is optimized for display on the iPhone and iPod touch, as well as Android devices and the Palm Pre. It offers the same personalization available on the desktop, along with more stories, source...
Fri, Nov 20 | from iLounge

Flo TV Shown Off On The iPhone For Reasons Unknown [IPhone Apps]

I get that this Flo TV iPhone demo is just a proof of concept. That's fine! I'm just a little confused as to what the concept is. Or is it to foster excitement over the idea of native Flo TV hardware support in the iPhone, like in the HTC Imagio? Because that will never, ever happen. So again, why? [E...
Fri, Nov 20 | from Gizmodo

News: Tunewear ships VisualDock AV for iPod, iPhone

Tunewear has announced that it is now shipping its VisualDock AV Docking Station for the iPod and iPhone. VisualDock AV is a black iPod/iPhone dock featuring both S-Video and RCA/line outputs for connecting to a TV or home theater system, a “3D” sound processing with a button on the front t...
Tue, Nov 17 | from iLounge

Android-powered phones set stage for holiday competition with iPhone

Consumer electronics retailer Best Buy (BBY) is selling the Samsung Moment and the HTC Hero for $99 through December -- matching Apple's iPhone pricing for a two-year contract. That's with no rebates, either. So, the question is this: will Google's Android-powered phones start gaining...
Fri, Nov 20 | from pheedcontent.com

News: Apple delaying approval of iPhone DJ apps?

The delayed approval status of three DJ applications for the iPhone and iPod touch—from three separate developers—has raised questions from fans of the genre as to whether Apple is intentionally delaying their release. Touch DJ from Amidio, Sonorasaurus from Pajamahouse Studios, an...
Mon, Nov 16 | from iLounge

Apple Researching Methods for 'Pushing' User Interfaces to Accessories from Media Devices

In a patent application filed in May 2008 and published today, Apple discloses that it has been researching methods to allow media devices such as the iPod to "push" their graphical user interfaces (GUIs) to accessory devices for the ...
Thu, Nov 19 | from MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors

TomTom updated to support iPod touch and original iPhone

Back in much simpler times, TomTom's navigation app had claimed compatibility with all iPhone and iPod touch models. Then suddenly, somewhere along the primrose path to publication, original iPhone and iPod touch support evaporated. But no more. TomTom's pushed an update that allows fo...
Wed, Nov 18 | from Engadget

Article: The Complete Guide to Using the iTunes Store

Although you can fill your iTunes library and your iPod, iPhone and Apple TV devices with content from a wide variety of sources, the iTunes Store provides an excellent one-stop shop for a huge array of content of various media types, with millions of songs and podcasts and thousands of mo...
Fri, Nov 20 | from iLounge

News: Magellan releases RoadMate app, Car Kit coming

Magellan has released its new RoadMate 2010 North America application for the iPhone and iPod touch. Features of the turn-by-turn navigation app include a OneTouch favorites menu for fast bookmarking and retrieval of commonly-accessed places and searches, spoken street name guidan...
Thu, Nov 19 | from iLounge

Wireless Dynamics unveils near-field/RFID reader for iPhone

Short-range wireless device maker Wireless Dynamics today introduced its iCarte 110, which is the first device to bring two-way near-field communications (NFC) and RFID to the iPhone and iPod touch. The iCarte can transfer info and make contactless payments by containing an embedded...
Wed, Nov 18 | from Electronista

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