During the course of an interview, Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Android pioneer Andy Rubin made sure so say that the Android Market will be a whole different ballgame compared with the iPhone Apps Store. Is that a good thing or a bad thing?
Back in April I wrote about the availability of fring on the iPhone, but at that time you needed a jailbroken iPhone to use it and the iPhone 3G wasn’t yet available. You may recall that fring is a VoIP application that lets you use Skype, MSN, Google Talk, ICQ, Twitter, Yahoo!, and AIM clients to chat and instant message. Well, the good news is that fring is available now for free in the Apple App Store and can be loaded on your iPhone without any jailbreaking required.
For some things in life, professional help is the only option. While you may want to leave your haircuts and chemical peels to the pros, now you can enhance your smile at a professional level and spend less! Leading dentists have created an at-home tooth whitening innovation called LUSTER 1 Hour White.
Its finally Olympic season and the world seems to be keeping its eyes and ears open towards the news and highlights from Beijing. Even the technology sector seems to be making good use of this season and introduces products and services that show off the Olympics 2008 theme.
A computer maker called Open Tech has announced a line of computers designed to run Apple’s Mac OS X, following in the footsteps of Psystar, the Mac clone manufacturer recently targeted by an Apple lawsuit.
It’s still the weekend for a large portion of the globe, and while the technorati have largely spent the last couple of days chronicling iPhone disasterdom to quite phenomenal extent, the many days left in the year will likely be nothing but smooth, sweet sailing for Apple and its 3G-enabled invention.
With all the Apple frenzy dying down after the launch of the new iPhone 3G Friday, I’m finding it’s the new iPhone 2.0 software upgrade that is the most impressive - allowing users to connect seamlessly to business e-mail and run hundreds of new games and programs.
Google has released the web-based version of its Google Talk optimized for the iPhone/iPod Touch. The application works from Safari and looks pretty much the same as the GTalk desktop client.
Gadget geeks got a glimpse Friday of just how much it's going to cost to use Apple Inc.'s iPhone, set to be unleashed in the Canadian marketplace July 11, as Rogers Wireless revealed its pricing plans for the hotly anticipated device.
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Since the iPhone debuted last June, Apple has followed the same gameplan for introducing its mobile device to a new market: Find a local service provider and ink a deal granting that company exclusive rights to providing cellular service for the iPhone.
Since the iPhone debuted last June, Apple has followed the same gameplan for introducing its mobile device to a new market: Find a local service provider and ink a deal granting that company exclusive rights to providing cellular service for the iPhone.
Maybe it’s because I work as a reporter, but it seems to me that secrets are overrated. I suspect that so often the cost of keeping secrets is greater than whatever benefit they bring.
It appears that UK is out of iPhones! O2 store page for iPhone greets you with the following message: “8GB iPhone no longer available. Definitely the price drop helped to clear the stocks from 8GB iPhones. They still keep 16 GB iPhones, probably know
They have done it again. AT&T’s Free Wi-Fi for iPhone is pulled down again. It seems AT&T just can’t make their minds about this. Even the description of their website is gone.
If you like pink cases, and you like donating a portion of what you spend to charities then you might think about OtterBox Defender iPhone case which comes in pink. The case is priced at $50, however 10% of it will be donated to Avon Breast Cancer Crusade
If you need a tough case and like some style, you may want to consider Capdase’s Alumor Metal Case for iPhone. When I pulled it from it’s packaging - and even before I put my iPhone in it - all I could think to myself is how nice this case looks. Its
We all know that iPhone is a fascinating device. But some boffins decided to make it even better by utilising it for gardening! Yes they’ve adapted the device to water the plants.
QuickOffice, a Microsoft Office like alternative for mobile devices, is going to come to the iPhone as well. “Quickoffice is excited about the potential enterprise focus of the iPhone SDK. We’re excited to bring our Office suite, already under deve
In case you have not noticed, Installer.app got a new update. You can download it by simply tapping on the installer icon and then selecting the “update” option. This new version now features a search field, which you can use to search for applicat
Many debates can be had on the need for screen protection on portable devices. Those on one side of the debate argue that protection dulls images and is not needed if you’re careful. Those on the other side argue that given the frequency of use and the
Kensington Battery Pack is yet another product for iPhone, which should help you keep running it longer. After all finding your iPhone out of power is an absolute nightmare!
In a strange move AT&T has disabled recently launched free Wi-Fi for the iPhone. Now it is not only unavailable in public places but also in Starbucks and Barnes and Noble stores.
Telecom is likely to jump on the iPhone bandwagon within weeks, after Vodafone’s decision to sell the phones in New Zealand, an industry analyst says. Paul Budde doubts Vodafone has an exclusive deal with Apple and says Telecom would probably announc
In Tel Aviv’s wholesale fashion headquarters, where textile merchants follow in the legacy of fathers and grandfathers, many Israelis are looking for the latest in tech fashion: the iPhone.
Expecting a slowdown in Apple Inc.’s iPhone sales? Don’t look at Synchronoss Technologies’ weaker than expected March quarter results for a sign, said Goldman Sachs analyst David Bailey. The transaction management service company usually gets abo
Apple Insider reports that the latest build of the international iPhone 2.0 firmware has handwriting recognition for Chinese language. It is said that the update adds new input methods under the keyboard settings, one of which is handwriting recognition.
All signs point to a worldwide rollout of the next iteration of the iPhone sometime soon, unlike the previous spotty and country-specific launches since the product was introduced last year.
An estimated 3000 people are using hacked Apple iPhones on the Vodafone network in New Zealand at the moment, but later in the year the phone gets a legitimate release through Vodafone, which has done a deal to release the phone in 10 countries.
Another handset manufacturer turning to the mobile internet to boost sales. Today, at a splashy launch at the smart Soho Hotel in London, Peter Chou, president and CEO of Taiwanese handset maker HTC, declared 2008 the year of the mobile internet as he bra
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T-Mobile Monday confirmed that Apple Inc. will soon announce a 3G-based iPhone and said that its Austrian customers would be among the first to get their hands on the new smart phone, according to a newspaper report from Vienna
The Associated Press and more than 100 of its member newspapers are launching a service Monday that will make news stories available on Apple Inc.’s iPhone and other mobile devices.
RBC Capital Markets’ Mike Abramsky recently returned from Apple Inc.’s headquarters in Cupertino, Calif. bearing good news. In a note to clients on Monday, he said his research on Apple’s upcoming 3G and faster processor will unleash the real potent
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Blitz World War 2 Bomber is a fun game where you have to destroy buildings by dropping bombs from the plane. The challenge is that for each turn, plane flies lower and lower, and your challenge is to destroy everything before you hit the buildings. It mig
It is a nice case-like looking thing, which should help you out quite a lot on the road. While the device looks like case, it offers no protection for your screen and sides. It also adds additional weight and thickness to your iPhone.
iPhone is great tool for many a task. Unfortunately though, there is no build in e-book reader. But that’s not a problem with a web-based reader by dBelement . To remind you, reader is a place where you can upload your books and access them anywhere. O
So on Saturday’s I usually don’t expect anything in the mail, but on this Saturday I was completely wrong. Low and behold a key in my mailbox to open the bigger mailbox, and in it the BlueAnt Z9 headset. Who is this BlueAnt you ask, well first of they
Associated Press has launched news web portal for the iPhone called “Mobile news network“. Associated press, together with over 100 other news publications, will offer latest news stories on your device.
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Happy about it or not, if you want to use a standard headset or other device in your iPhone’s headphone port, you’ll need a headphone adapter. The headphone port on the iPhone is recessed and prevents the standard headphone jacks from getting a full c
Let’s face it. The included iPhone weather app pretty much blows. No offense, but other than the six-day high and low and an icon for the outlook, it doesn’t do much.
APPLE’S hottest gadget, the internet-enabled iPhone, is likely to be available in Australia by the end of next month according to news leaked onto a leading tech website CNET.
In a funny twist of events, the previously speculated upon iTunes Music Store launch in Russia turned out to be a carefully planned promotional hoax. As you might recall, we’ve earlier reported that the iPhone might be coming to Russia very soon, due to
Today, Google released an updated interface of its services for iPhone and iPod Touch. Now everything is accessible in an integrated environment: Google Calendar, Google Docs, Reader as well as Google Apps like Google Notebook, Google News and Blogger.
If you are on a long trip, with no places to charge your iPhone you might think about conserving battery power. PDA Street reports several methods on how to do this.
You must remember the recent backside photo of iPhone 3G which turned out to be fake. Now French blog iPhone.fr has reported of the new iPhone 3G pictures.
Flickr has released data showing the most popular mobile devices used to take pictures. Not surprisingly, iPhone is on the top of the chart, with Nokia N95 in second place. N95 was released 5 months before iPhone, and as you see on the chart, it has gaine
If you feel that the strange room you have just walked in is crawling with unrecognised aliens, then you definitely need some help! A help from your tricoder! The Star Trek tricoder web-app allows you to detect bio signs, as well as other things; well
When I lambasted the iPhone in a recent post for its numerous shortcomings, Wolfe’s Den readers responded in droves with comments. As is par for the course, most criticized me for my criticisms of the sainted Apple. (Hey, I own an iPhone now and am tryi
We have known that iPhone was a hot item all along. Even Presidents were after the device. But when something is popular people tend to make fun of it. The latest instalment of GTA IV has parodied the iPhone as well, calling it “The new iFruit Phone”.
iSwish brings your beloved iPhone interface to Windows Mobile devices. So now you can enjoy features like rubber band-like scrolling, jiggly icons, screen flicking, Summer Board themes and simulated multi-touch pinching of photos.
It seems that not only simple folk like us have a fascination with iPhones. Ramzan Kadyrov, president of the Russian republic of Chechnya seems to be fascinated by this device as well. During conference in the southern city of Krasnodar this year, Kady
Many O2 and Carphone Warehouse stores have sold out of the 8GB and 16GB Apple smartphones. Reps say they’re “delighted with the response” to lower prices
If you’ve ever owned or just watched shares of Research In Motion Ltd. trade, you know that they often move quite sharply and can lead Canada’s benchmark index in either direction on any given day. And why shouldn’t they? With a market cap of around
Fortune reports that AT&T is preparing to offer a $200 subsidy for buyers of the next-generation iPhone, widely expected to be introduced this summer. It writes that since the new, presumably faster models will start at the same $399 base price as the cur
Canadian consumers may see cheaper wireless data rates when the promised iPhone finally arrives in Canada later this year, analysts said Tuesday in the wake of Rogers Communications’ announcement it has officially struck a deal with Apple.
AT&T Inc. has adopted a new Internet and messaging plan for the Apple iPhone designed to help people who are deaf or have a speech or hearing impairment stay connected.
Fortune magazine reports, that sources close to RIM claimed that the reason behind the delay from June to August of BlackBerry 8900 were internal glitches. It will be the first 3G Blackberry to appear in US market.
If you have a MythTV PVR system then you might find a great use for MythTV for iPhone . It allows you to watch your recorded TV shows or movies on your iPhone wirelessly.
Carphone Warehouse and O2 have run out of 8GB iPhones after cutting the price by £100 to £169. Both companies have reported selling out at the discounted price, although Apple still has units available for those willing to pay the full price.
While Apple’s iPod has myriad marketers hoping to glean some consumer cred via tie-ins with its heralded music players, the iPhone so far is standing alone. No branded skins, no catchy taglines from those who sell accessories and, thankfully for some, n
TuneWiki is a free music player for iPhone, which allows displaying lyrics when the song is playing. Think of it as subtitles for songs. You can even use your phone for Karaoke. To search for lyrics on the website you will have to register there first.
Though there are already ways to control your iTunes, the thought of the ability coming straight from Apple is an all new kind of excitement. A remote control application from Apple for the iPhone would allow it to have all sorts of functionality that App
Lab Rat Maze is a fun little game where you guard a mouse in a series of mazes to get to a cheese. Sounds simple? The problem is that you only see 9 titles o screen from a huge maze. At first, it is quite basic, but the mazes get harder and harder each ti
RedSquare is a fun little game where you have to move red ball into a red square. Sounds easy? Well it is at first, but as the levels progress the games gets harder and harder.
Some time has passed since the last news on the famous iBand we have posted at iPhone World. Well since then they have managed to issue a new single titled “Vitality” make an interesting appearance on a German TV show and produce their new CD. It is m
With more and more legislation preventing the use of cell phones while driving, bluetooth and wireless devices are becoming more of a necessity then a nice-to-have. Many find wearing wireless headsets to be uncomfortable. In these instances, carkits can b
This week, Apple shocked the semiconductor industry by acquiring P.A. Semi, a 150-person chip design company, as first reported by my colleagues at Forbes.com. (See: "Apple Buys Chip Designer.") Opinions differ on why Steve Jobs chose to take this addi
IDG reports that industry analysts have settled on a prediction: Apple will unveil the next iPhone -- a model equipped with faster 3G networking capabilities -- on June 9, when CEO Steve Jobs will most likely take the stage at Apple's annual Worldwide Dev
Though most of the reaction was positive, some expressed concern over whether Apple’s good fortunes will prove sustainable in a challenging U.S. economy. It strikes me Apple has just proved its powerful brand can keep drawing consumer’s cash even in a
The stars finally seem to be aligned for a Canadian launch of Apple's popular iPhone nearly a year after it was first unveiled to lineups of gadget-crazed consumers in the United States.
If you are a student on mineralogy or geology, you probably know of the mindat.org, a mineral database on the web. Now it is available on the iPhone as well. It features over 4,400 minerals, and over 10,000 varietal and synonymous names.
Don’t know how to use a certain drug? iPharmacy is there to help you. It offers a huge list of various drug descriptions, directions on how to use them and common symptoms.
Apple has revealed that over 200,000 iPhone developers have downloaded Software Development Kit so far. Interestingly in mid March, that number was at 100,000.
Goldstriker, the maker of luxurious iPhone models, is offering yet another version of their luxury iPhones called Black Night. The 16 GB device is encrusted in 24ct gold, front bezel and the rear side is painted with paint used in Bentley diamond black
AT&T announced that such profits were in part driven by gains in its wireless business. And of course the flagship of it is the iPhone, which doubled the average revenue per subscriber that AT&T gets from other wireless customers.
"Apple has filed a patent for IM on portable devices, which could mean that it's getting ready to launch an IM client for the iPhone. The filing is titled 'Portable Electronic Device for Instant Messaging', and covers methods for sending, receiving, and v
A recent patent filing indicates that Apple is getting closer to adding its own instant messaging client to the iPhone. The filing is titled "Portable Electronic Device for Instant Messaging ", and covers methods for sending, receiving, and viewing ong
Telecom Italia has signed a nonexclusive deal to distribute Apple's iPhone in Italy -- and the phone will be a newer model, compatible with 3G (third generation) networks, according to a report Monday in the Rome daily newspaper La Repubblica.
AT&T Inc., the biggest U.S. telephone company, said first-quarter profit rose 22 percent on sales of Apple Inc.'s iPhone and savings from a plan to cut 10,000 jobs after its 2006 purchase of BellSouth Corp.
A patent application filled by Apple on April 17, says that their store might become virtual someday in the future. Patent described as “Enhancing Online Shopping Atmosphere”, is supposed to create an online shopping experience that does not feel “s
The app works only on Mac’s so far. It provides you with an area on the screen, to which you can drag and drop your desired files. It will then transfer files to your desired directory on the iPhone.
It seems that you are not alone to think that MySpace does not provide a good user experience on your iPhone. In fact, one man, named Jake Marsh was so fed up with it that he decided to take matters into his own hands and create MySpace app version of his
One of the more anticipated programs for iPhone is a native iChat app. Yes, we did see native AIM client, and we know of other chatting web apps, but nothing does it like a program specifically designed for iPhone by Apple boffins.
The Times Online further reports that the new 3G iPhone due to be launched during Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June is going to have a 4.5 inch screen. There is also a likelihood of a flip and a sliding version of the phone - the on
iLounge the Apple-dedicated internet site is recommending Bluetrek Surface Sound Compact to the iPhone users. The device has been developed by ModeLab, a Customized Design Manufacturer behind such products like H2 Hummer mobile.
Nokia revealed a huge increase in profits (1.95 billion) and worldwide market share (40%) during the last quarter; however, they are not as lucky in United States.
This is an interesting app, which tests your knowledge of countries all around the world. Knowing where which country is might always be useful, be it for geography exam, during a conversation or just knowing where real world events happen.
If you use AOL TV, then the following web app might be just for you. AOL TV Listings for iPhone provides all the information you would get on channel 110.
Is 16 GB not enough for your iPhone? How about 1TB? The Times Online reports on a development in memory technology called ‘racetrack’ memory. It uses the spin of an electron to store data, and can operate far more quickly than regular hard drives.
Case-mate is offering a new type of case for iPhone called Naked Case. It is made from acrylic. The front features electrostatic membrane, so you can enjoy touchpad features without any interference. Cutouts are provided for full access to all controls
Feeling playful today? How about a game of Hangman? This web app features a rather nice graphic interface. You can make eight misses while guessing the letters. It also fully utilises iPhone keypad. The vocabulary is quite huge, so you are guaranteed not
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