Archive for September, 2007

New iPhone Software: Leaving Us Wanting More?

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007
I wonder what Steve Jobs & Apple would prefer... really. They don't seem to want anyone unlocking or hacking the iPhone, but wouldn't they miss the buzz if we stopped? They're threatening that the new software update coming in a...

Skype chat with Syd Low of Alien Camel

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007
Readers know that I'm personally fascinated with the productivity aspect of our favorite device. This is what led me to participate in the Alien Camel iPhone email service beta. I've written about how much I'm enjoying this service on the...

You Say Tomato…

Saturday, September 22nd, 2007
I've just read yet another article that asks... "is the iPhone really a Smartphone?", and goes about analyzing the definition of a "smartphone", pointing out some of the well known missing features, cool things about Blackberry, WM or Symbian, etc....

Navizon Brings a GPS Wannabie to the iPhone

Thursday, September 20th, 2007
Navizon brings a GPS Wannabie to the iPhone. Ok, this doesn't make the iPhone a real GPS enabled device, but it makes Google map on the iPhone even more fun than it is right now. And the good news is...

iPhone in France? Orange Next Monday

Thursday, September 20th, 2007
According to French paper, Le Figaro, Apple will announce the release of the iPhone next Monday at the opening of the Apple Expo. Orange is presumably the exclusive partner chosen by Apple to distribute the iPhone in France. No pricing...

iPhone Release Date for Germany: November 9th on T-Mobile

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007
As expected, the iPhone will be available exclusively on T-Mobile Germany. The phone is set to make its debut on November 9th, just like the UK. The 8Gb iPhone will go on sale with a retail price of €399 including...

Hack Your iPhone for Dummies. I mean it.

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
WonderHowTo did a fun video that shows how to install Nullriver iPhone Application installer. Ok, nothing new here but this is a nice recap of what can be done with the iPhone. I guess this is viral marketing at its...

iTunes 7.4.2 Update vs. iTunes Ringtone Hack

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
We're not sure if Apple is playing a cat and mouse game here, but they're certainly not leading the game. Apple just released the update 7.4.2 update for iTunes and apparently the update broke the previous iTunes ringtone hack that...

Apple Confirms UK Release Date: November 9th and 02 Exclusive

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
Apple finally revealed their UK carrier at the "Mum is no longer the word" Apple event in London. And as the rumour predicted it (oh yes, sometimes they are true! Ok, I know…there was a rumour for every European carrier….),...

Can Apple Sort it?

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
Looks like it will be 02 carrying the iPhone in the UK. Apple announced it's first iPhone European release deal today in London. Will the Brits be as infashionated by the iPhone as us Yanks?.. somewhat. And it will be...