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Apple is no longer the Nordstrom of Tech, they’re the “New Nordstrom”
Apple refuses to take cash in exchange for iPhonesApple gift cards can’t be used to purchase iPhones eitherApple sends out final iPhone email before launchOpen Tech Inc next to take on Apple with OS X-running PCiPhone 1.1.2 firmware released – Jailbreak no longer works
CasaTunes unveils low profile XLi and XLe music servers
CasaTunes XL Music Server with touchscreen multi-room controlQNAP debuts two Turbo NAS serversHP MediaSmart Servers updated; stream media to iPod/iPhone and PSPWalmart DRM servers get a reprieveNuVo upgrades their music server to 500GB – upgrade from your 160GB version
Tuesday, Nov 17
Adobe Flash Player 10.1 Beta and AIR 2 released
Adobe’s New Flash Lite to Support More PhonesFlash on the iPhone – What Adobe should have said, was nothingFlash Coming to iPhone one way or another, says AdobeDell Mini 9 to have Adobe Flash on Android platform?Microsoft Updates XNA Studio to Beta 2
Creston Spotify app promises touchscreen home entertainment [Video]
Relevant Entries on SlashGear Spotify Mobile for S60 gets video preview3 UK plan HTC Hero with Spotify Premium preloadedSpotify iPhone and Android apps releasedSpotify Mobile video demo: Internet radio with offline playbackSpotify iPhone app gets Apple’s blessing
Monday, Nov 16
Apple game engineer job listing tips Tablet focus?
“The interactive media group is looking for a skilled software engineer who wants to work as part of a small highly motivated team to work on interactive multimedia experiences on the iPhone and iPod Touch. The position on the team is to help design and implement interactive multimedia ex...
Apple “enforcement” advert patent filed
Microsoft attempted to patent a similar ad-based system for pay-per-use functionality at the end of last year. That system used hardware throttling to portion out different uses of a high-spec PC, while potentially costing only the same as an entry-level model. via Slashdot]
Thursday, Nov 12
Boeye Android MID gets iPhone style, bargain price
No hardware specifications are known, though the display looks to be around 5- to 7- inches and we’re spotting a front-facing webcam on the upper right-hand corner. It’s reasonably thin, too, and we’re hoping that’s a scratch-resistant glass fascia making the Boeye ideal for dropping...
Tuesday, Nov 10
Don’t Do It Dell: Think Tablets, Not MIDs
Of course, Apple makes the iPhone and wouldn’t want to compete with its own product but, luckily for the company, there is no need to try and compete with it. The popularity of the latest generation of smartphones, including the iPhone, Palm Pre and now the Motorola Droid, has confirmed tha...
Friday, Nov 6
HTC HD2 review
When we met with HTC at the HD2’s launch, one of our key concerns was the handset’s battery life. CEO Peter Chou assured us that they’d been working to ensure at least a full-day of use from a single charge, but with a relatively compact 1,230mAh battery we had our doubts. In practice, though, t...
Monday, Nov 2
Orange reveal iPhone 3GS UK pricing: free on £45/mo contract
iPhone 3GS is the fastest, most powerful iPhone yet, packed with incredible new features including improved speed and performance – up to twice as fast as iPhone 3G, with longer battery life, a high-quality 3 megapixel autofocus camera, easy to use video recording and hands free voice c...
Sunday, Nov 1
SlashGear Week in Review – Week 44 2009
Google officially launched Android 2.0 Tuesday with a video and the whole works. We can’t wait for some handsets running the new OS to tip up. Intel pulled its X25-M SSD firmware update after users reported that the software messed up Windows 7 installations. The goal of the new software was to...
Friday, Oct 30
Google “doing exactly what Microsoft did” says angry GPS app dev
Of course, it’s not surprising that Andler – and NIM – are frustrated, given the particular corner of software development they chose to carve out. Andler’s core argument about PND software is that it requires more than a few voice prompts on top of a map.
Sunday, Oct 25
SlashGear Week in Review – Week 43 2009
Weeks are flying by and it’s time for another week in review. Monday we learned that a new hack was available from the iPhone Dev Team that adds MMS to first generation iPhones and tethering to 3.1.2 OS for the later iPhone models. We also found out that Microsoft is set to issue a new update for the...
Thursday, Oct 22
Amazon Kindle for PC app coming in November
Kindle for PC features Amazon’s Whispersync technology that automatically saves and synchronizes bookmarks and last page read across devices. Whether you read Kindle books on a Kindle, Kindle DX, or one of the free Kindle applications, you can always have your reading with you and neve...
Wednesday, Oct 21
Can a Droid take on the Death Star?
At the end of the day, no one is going to out iPhone the iPhone. Handset vendors and carriers must change the game, much like Palm did by introducing Synergy and changing the way apps are approved and sold, or HTC by providing new degrees of features in a UI not available on other platforms. Atta...
Monday, Oct 19
Opinion: When will Verizon Wireless get the iPhone?
Thanks to U.S. regulatory environment and frequency allocation issues stretching back to the Reagan/Bush administration (and on through the Clinton and W Bush eras), every national U.S. carrier runs a different mix of technologies, often on different frequencies. AT&T runs a GSM/HS...
Friday, Oct 16
App Store now allowing in-app purchases for free iPhone software
Apple cans 800 employees for cashing in on iPhone rebatesYou’ll only be able to get one iPhone from AT&T, but Apple will let you have twoiPhone 2.0 software has already been unlocked!Apple gives the thumbs up to four third-party iPhone browsersiPhone SDK Released today! – get your co...
Wednesday, Oct 7
Opinion: AT&T unlock 3G VoIP on iPhone
iPhone partially unlocked to use any AT&T SIM cardUltrasn0w iPhone 3G unlock tool releasediPhone 3G OS 3.0 unlock video demo; ultrasn0w super-tool imminentiPhone 3G baseband unlock only for latest 02.28.00 firmware; release imminentiPod Touch – A case of identity crisis
Monday, Mar 23
Apple Bluetooth Headset discontinued
Visitors to the Apple Bluetooth Headset page on the online Apple store were greeted with an anticipated ship date of “Discontinued.” It could hint at a future updated model, or Apple deciding to get out of the Bluetooth accessory game. I vote the former considering the new feature of stere...
Wednesday, Mar 11
iPod touch 2G redsn0w Jailbreak patch released
The iPhone Dev Team have announced a Jailbreak solution for the iPod touch 2G, which marks the shift from a “tethered” solution to an “untethered” one. The free iPod touch 2G Jailbreak was first promised back in January. redsn0w iPod touch 2G Jailbreak teaser from iPhone Dev TeamiPhone...
Friday, Nov 21
iPhone firmware 2.2 update details roundup
Relevant Entries on SlashGearApple to release iPhone 1.1.2 firmware Friday, it will brick your hacked phoneiPhone firmware update 2.2 in 10 days?iPhone 2.1 and iPod touch 2.1 firmware on the wayiPhone firmware 2.0 has already been jailbroken!iPhone 1.1.2 firmware released - Jailbreak no lon...
Tuesday, Sep 9
iPhone 2.1 and iPod touch 2.1 firmware on the way
Shortly after announcing the iPod nano and iPod touch upgrades and updates today at Apple’s Let’s Rock event, Steve Jobs told us that two new firmware updates were coming to the iPhone and the iPod touch, respectively. The iPhone 2.1 firmware is a “big update,” according to Jobs and “it fixe...
Monday, Aug 4
iPhone firmware 2.01 video tested: far faster 3G web browsing
Relevant Entries on SlashGeariPhone 2.0 firmware in action caught on videoiPhone firmware 2.0 has already been jailbroken!Apple to release iPhone 1.1.2 firmware Friday, it will brick your hacked phoneiPhone 2.0 Firmware (5A347) final leaked - available for downloadPSP 2.71 Firmware Cra...
Tuesday, Mar 18
SlashDeal: ATT had Refurbished 8GB iPhone on sale
Now, I know that if you’ve waited this long to buy an iPhone, you’re either waiting on more storage capacity or you are waiting on the 3G iPhone. Regardless, at a price this cheap, it might be worth considering buying it anyways just to hold you over until the iPhone you want comes out, which co...
Friday, Sep 7
Hacking iTunes - Get your ringtones for free
Want more on these topics ? Browse the archive of posts filed under hack, iPhone, Apple. Apple just announced the ability to make custom ringtones in iTunes 7.4 only days ago. Unfortunately you have to pay for the ability to use your own music as a ringtone. You already paid for the music, why sho...
Friday, Jun 29
iPhones are fetching over $1,000 on eBay
It’s official, the first actual iPhones have hit eBay. These are from people that actually have pictures of the iPhone boxes, so we can assume that they are most likely real more…) © 2007 SlashGear, Posted by Chris Scott Barr on Fri, June 29th. | Permalink | No comment
