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Sat, Nov 14 | from Wired
WordSpin on the iPhone. The app currently costs $1.99 (word is that this is a limited-time price which will go up to $2.99 at some unspecified point in the future). If you’ve got an iPhone or iPod touch and you like word games, give this one a spin. Purchase WordSpin from the iTunes store.
While trying out Stud/Dud and Single?, two romance-themed iPhone apps, I've realized that I've got a lousy relationship history. First I discovered that several ex-boyfriends were "duds," then that one was actually married...to his grandmother. I can't look anymore!
17 hours ago | from Gizmodo
Cisco Systems' new App Store entry, featuring customized alerts and threat information delivered to the handheld device, targets security professionals.
17 hours ago | from CNET News.com
As promised, TomTom has released an updated GPS app for the iPhone. A previously unannounced featur...
Thu, Nov 19 | from Macnn
We've been playing with the Altec Lansing inMotion Classic iMT620 for a few days now, and before you think "man, not another iPhone stereo dock," look again. It was (mostly) love at first sight when we spotted this mini boombox -- sharp corners and minimalism are what Altec Lansing does bes...
Thu, Nov 19 | from Engadget
While trying out Stud/Dud and Single?, two romance-themed iPhone apps, I've realized that I've got a lousy relationship history. First I discovered that several ex-boyfriends were "duds," then that one was actually married...to his grandmother. I can't look anymore!
17 hours ago | from gizmodo/full(feeds.gawker.com)
Facebook for iPhone and iPod touch [Free - iTunes link], by updating to version 3.03 for “minor bug fixes and Japanese localization”, but underneath that listing all the major changes from the original 3.0 release, has resulted in flood of tips to TiPb actual. Shows us a few things: Wow but do...
Fri, Nov 13 | from The 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
Gameloft races back onto the iPhone with a follow-up to last year's arcadey Asphalt 4: Elite Racing. Asphalt 5 was developed and published by Gameloft for iPhone on November 2nd. Retails for $6.99. A copy of the game was provided by the publisher for reviewing purposes. Completed the game's ca...
Wed, Nov 18 | from Kotaku
This app aims to let you send pictures with text messages to your friends' cell phones a la MMS, only without the texting charges. But Quip doesn't offer iPod touch support, and it has a number of flaws that make it a poor choice for most iPhone users.
Thu, Nov 19 | from Macworld
Craigslist, the free classifieds site, expands outside San Francisco in 2000, impacting newspaper publishers everywhereGoogle AdWords launched in 2000 allowing advertisers to target their customers with laser-sharp precisionWikipedia, the free open-source encyclopedia, la...
Thu, Nov 19 | from Wired
Gorgeous graphics make this mobile version of the sports bar classic a fun addition to your iPhone or iPod touch.
Wed, Nov 18 | from Macworld
jkOnTheRun – by Kevin C. Tofel"; Al Gore: The Smart Grid Is Key Earth2Tech – by Katie Fehrenbacher"; Microsoft Azure Walks a Thin Blue Line – by Stacey Higginbotham"; Posted by Stacey Higginbotham on GigaOM | Permalink | 2 Comments Tags: ByteMobile, iPhones, smartphones
Thu, Nov 19 | from GigaOM
But back to the iPhone. One of Steve Jobs’ favorite quotes is from Alan Kay — “”People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.” Google bringing a first-party gPhone to the table would likely be the strongest competition yet for the iPhone. As much as Google’s And...
Wed, Nov 18 | from The iPhone
Three iPhone application developers are cited in an online petition which asks Apple to approve their apps, all of which have been sitting in limbo for months on end. The developers are awaiting word about their new DJ applications which let users mix loops of their own iTunes tracks store...
Tue, Nov 17 | from Read/WriteWeb
Virgin Mobile Canada has announced that it will launch the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS in its Virgin Mobile retail stores and online in the coming months. Although no further details were provided in the official announcement, Canadian mobile news site MobileSyrup suggests that the handse...
Thu, Nov 19 | from iLounge
However, the Flip is getting some major challengers. Kodak’s Zi8 video camera boasts impressive features and 1080p HD quality (note: I own both a Flip and a Zi8), but perhaps the bigger threat to Cisco’s camera is Apple: the iPhone 3GS can directly upload to YouTube and even theiPod Nano no...
Wed, Nov 18 | from Mashable!
One reason the iPhone plays back YouTube video so well is that it is automatically hardware decoded using QuickTime and the iPhone’s H.264 hardware acceleration. By supporting hardware acceleration for video, audio and animation playback, Flash can become a much better performer.
Tue, Nov 17 | from Mashable!
分类: 移动电话, 定位产品, 便携音像, 便携视频 一如先前消息, 现在不论是 iPod touch 或是没 GPS 模块的一代 iPhone,都可以下载安装 TomTom 的导航软件,不过想要有导航、turn by turn 功能,仍旧要购买 TomTom 家的 iPhone 车用外挂;至于图资的部分,香港版、新加坡版的已经上线了(还是说早就上线了?),前者售价 49.99 美元,后者则是跟马来西亚版同捆,售价 59.99 美元,细节请参考引用来源。(iTunes Store 连接) Thanks, Scott M] 原文连接]
20 hours ago | from Engadget
Magellan just announced an iPhone car cradle that can boost the GPS and works as a speakerphone. Some of you might notice an odd resemblance to the TomTom iPhone accessory, and you are right. You should be able to get the Magellan iPhone kit for about $79.99. Source Related PostsNew Magellan GP...
Tue, Nov 17 | from MobileWhack.com
Thanks to the apps that come pre-packaged with the iPhone and the more than 100,000 third-party offerings now available in the iTunes Store, the iPhone has gained functionality that might have seemed hard to fathom under three years ago when Steve Jobs first announced the device.
Thu, Nov 19 | from The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
The iPhone has not only changed the way people consume data on their mobile phones — thanks to its touchscreen, and the myriad of apps that make grabbing such info from the web on a small device easy — it’s changed assumptions as to which devices [...]
Thu, Nov 19 | from GigaOM
AT&T's 3G Network Sees 2,000% Increase Since iPhone 3G Release In the wake of a big $65 million upgrade to its network here in the San Francisco Bay Area, AT&T revealed that the improvement was due to 3G usage being up 2,000% after the release of the iPhone 3G last year. That sounds li...
Tue, Nov 17 | from Gizmodo
The Droid’s virtual keyboard was also very capable, and I like how it starts showing several potential word matches as you’re typing. If the right one pops up, which it frequently does, you can tap it and move on quickly. Once again much to my surprise I found myself quickly adapting to the Dro...
Sun, Nov 15 | from karmamule (WordPress)
Sure, that shimmering device in your palm is packed with Silicon Valley smarts. The influence of Steve Jobs and his happy band of engineers is present in its sleek design, ease of use, and cooler-than-thou features that now include some 100,000 apps designed solely for the iPhone.
Tue, Nov 17 | from Wired
Every week a few of us from team TiPb, bloggers and forum crew alike, will bring you our current favorite, funnest, most useful App Store apps, WebApps, jailbreak apps, even the occasional accessory, web site, or desktop app if the mood strikes us. As long as they’re iPhone (or iPod touch) r...
Mon, Nov 16 | from The iPhone
As with the other satnav solutions for the iPhone, we would recommend you look for a windscreen cradle and a charging option as the software will eat through your phone's battery fairly quickly. Tags: Phones Mobile phone apps Car And GPS ALK Technologies CoPilot 8 for iPhone GPS iPhone app...
Mon, Nov 16 | from lint.com
Proporta has introduced its new Antimicrobial Silicone Case with SteriTouch for the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS. The Antimicrobial Silicone Case is made from rugged silicone, which has been treated with an antimicrobial coating to guard against germs and bacteria, and features a texture...
Thu, Nov 19 | from iLounge
Alasdair Allan is approaching the iPhone from a different direction, using it as a way for astronomers to control their telescopes remotely while "sitting in a pub." While he's seen some primitive scientific applications of the iPhone for thing such as distributed earthquake monitori...
Tue, Nov 17 | from oreilly/radar/atom (Feedburner)
Full Browser: As with every alternative browser in the App Store, Full Browser isn't really its own browser, since it's still using Mobile Safari's WebKit renderer. That said, FB's added features are worthwhile: the tabbing system, which is more traditional and desktop-like than Safa...
Fri, Nov 13 | from Gizmodo
wiedzmin writes "Facebook's Joe Hewitt, Second Gear's Justin Williams, the long-time Mac software developer known as 'Rogue Amoeba' and other respected App Store developers have recently decided to discontinue their work on the platform, citing their frustration with Apple's opa...
Thu, Nov 19 | from Slashdot
What do you think about the future of mobile applications and app stores in China? Let us know! Reviews: App Store Tags: app store, china, iphone What do you think about the future of mobile applications and app stores in China? Let us know! Reviews: App Store
Tue, Nov 17 | from Mashable!
Is the Android Marketplace a more open alternative for developers compared to the iPhone App Store, or does the growing diversity of hardware, software, and overlays make it just as frustrating in its own way? Okay, so Fake Steve is likely to be more pro-Apple than a Fake Eric would be, fai...
Tue, Nov 17 | from The iPhone
If you have been following this blog you will know that I have been in search of the one device that will be the only one I need to carry on me for all my media/browsing/phone needs. While things are looking up and some great handsets are coming out, they have all fallen short. I switched from ATT a...
Sun, Nov 15 | from fpk21 (WordPress)
Here are some of today’s phone conversations I enjoyed reading or viewing on the web, along with some brief thoughts: TomTom for iPhone gets voicevoice (TomTom) — $99 for an iPhone navigation app is a bit steep for me, but there are some new features to help justify the cost. New are the iPod p...
20 hours ago | from jkOnTheRun
The company in question, of course, is Apple and the issue I'm writing about is the App Store review process. How Apple lost Joe When Joe first started developing for the iPhone, he started with web applications. And his first contribution to the community was the iUI framework.
Mon, Nov 16 | from aralbalkan.com
Looming over whatever decision you make is trying to figure out if Apple will ever allow the Google turn-by-turn navigation app into the app store. It's going to be free, and Google says it wants the app to be on the iPhone. Of course things haven't been going swimmingly between Google and App...
23 hours ago | from The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
The case is needed because the iPhone doesn't contain the necessary technology to support wireless charging. The case has a rubberised effect on what is otherwise a plastic body, which splits into two pieces. The top removes so you can slide your iPhone into the case, connecting with a dock...
Thu, Nov 19 | from lint.com
While you're at it, check out the Zombies preview video we shot at WWDC last July.Family-friendly Zombies on the iPhone originally appeared on The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) on Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Wed, Nov 18 | from The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Occipital is the company behind RedLaser (iTunes link), a hugely-successful barcode scanning app for the iPhone that is one of the top-selling and highest-grossing apps on the App Store. Unfortunately, since Apple decided to reject apps built on the realtime RedLaser SDK, this user ex...
Tue, Nov 17 | from aralbalkan.com
It’s no coincidence, of course, that Verizon’s attack on AT&T coincides with the availability of its iPhone-competing Droid smartphone, which has been selling briskly although it’s not flying off the shelves at the same phenomenal rate at which the iPhone did. See Also:
Thu, Nov 19 | from Wired
The TV show Lie to Me, a few weeks back (season 2, episode 3 to be exact) decided to take the lies just one step too far — they showed an iPhone where one of the characters could swipe between SMS notifications. To the trained eye, of course, it was merely screenshots of standard model text [...]Thi...
Wed, Nov 18 | from The iPhone
I chose to use the GAAP figures because a) Again, that's what Apple is supposed to report; b) It made for a simpler analysis; c) Apple recognizes previously deferred revenue with the quarterly results; d) According to Apple SEC filings, deferred revenue is for more than just iPhone and Ap...
Mon, Nov 16 | from The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Virgin Mobile's Canadian division will soon carry the iPhone, according to an announcement. The company has revealed few details, except that it will sell both the 3G and 3GS, and that a launch should happen sometime "in the coming months." The device will also be the carrier's first HSPA-...
Thu, Nov 19 | from Electronista
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