Thursday, December 31, 2009

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Sudoku Grab iPhone App Takes Augmented Reality to The Next Level

Posted: 31 Dec 2009 04:29 AM PST

Augmented reality on iPhones have hitherto been mostly about using your GPS location or live camera feeds to pull related information from other parts of the internet. However, the true potential for augmented reality apps is even more than just that. Sudoku Grab is an iPhone app that gives an...


Apple's January 26 "Big" Event To Focus On "Mobility Space"

Posted: 31 Dec 2009 02:14 AM PST

Late last week, we reported rumors about Apple having rented a stage at the Yerba Buena Center in San Francisco for an event to be held in the last week of January. At that time, we speculated if this could be about the Apple Tablet since a few other rumors...


Appsaurus Personalizes Discovery of iPhone Apps

Posted: 30 Dec 2009 11:59 AM PST

With over 125,000 iPhone apps available in the App Store, you happen to miss out on pretty amazing apps quite often. To help us out in this, Apple introduced the 'Genius' app recommedation tool back in September of this year. While it did make discovery of iPhone app easier, it...


Nokia Fires Another Lawsuit On Apple - Claims "Virtually All" Apple Devices Infringe On Their Patents

Posted: 30 Dec 2009 07:09 AM PST

The legal tussle between Nokia and Apple has been playing for sometime now. Back in October of this year, Nokia filed a lawsuit alleging that Apple violated ten of Nokia's patents relating to GSM, UMTS and Wireless LAN standards. Apple retorted earlier this month by claiming that it was actually...


Google Nexus One to Come With 2 Year T-Mobile Contract At $179.99

Posted: 30 Dec 2009 05:11 AM PST

It is official now. The Nexus One is coming. Google has announced that it is holding an "Android Press Gathering" on January 5. While the invitation sent to a select few does not carry any mention about the imminent Nexus One smartphone, other sources have confirmed that this event is...


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Wednesday, December 30, 2009

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O2 CEO Admits Network Deterioration Due To Increasing iPhone Usage

Posted: 29 Dec 2009 12:18 PM PST

It's the same old story - An explosion in the usage of smartphones, especially the iPhone is causing clogged networks and have been largely responsible for subscribers' woes in connecting calls or downloading data. While this may sound all too familiar, the only twist is that it is not AT&T...


Is the 8GB iPhone 3GS Coming Sooner Than Expected?

Posted: 29 Dec 2009 11:01 AM PST

Early last month, there were rumors about AT&T launching an 8GB iPhone 3GS model at $99 for the Christmas season in order to effectively tackle the competition from Droid. While the launch never happened, the rumor doesn't seem to be completely false either. A German user who had recently ordered...


eBay Claims 1.5 Million Items Were Purchased via Mobile Site and iPhone App This Holiday Season

Posted: 29 Dec 2009 08:14 AM PST

If there is one thing that this year's holiday season has emphatically proved, it is the coming of age of shopping via mobile phones. Following yesterday's news about App Store downloads reaching record levels this Christmas, eBay too is reporting a very good season. Thanks to the over 6 million...


Fix for Cydia Crashing Problem

Posted: 29 Dec 2009 06:02 AM PST

A simple Mac-Roman encoded character in one of the packages file distributed via Cydia yesterday (December 28) caused a persistent crashing problem. The problem was with macciti/zodttd's source though the actual reason for the crash is believed to be Cydia's problem with decoding the characters. A message posted on the...


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Tuesday, December 29, 2009

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Coming Soon: GV Mobile 2.0 App for Jailbroken iPhone

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 11:32 AM PST

Google Voice clients like GV Mobile might no longer be available on the App Store. But they are still among the very popular iPhone apps available for jailbroken iPhone users. Now news is in that a newer version of GV Mobile is on the cards and that it has some...


iPhone App Downloads from iPod Touch Indicates Record Holiday Sales

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 09:46 AM PST

This year's Christmas has proved to be an eventful day for the App Store. It was the first time ever that the number of iPhone apps downloaded from iPod touch exceeded the iPhone apps downloaded from iPhones. According to the report released by Flurry, the biggest mobile app analytics company,...


AT&T Stops Selling iPhones Online in New York City; Claims Online Ordering Fraud is the Reason [Updated]

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 08:25 PM PST

New Yorkers planning to buy a new iPhone from AT&T this season can no longer do so from the cozy comforts of their homes. In a recent revision of their distribution channels, AT&T has decided to pull the plug on online purchase of iPhones from their website. You will still...


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Monday, December 28, 2009

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ProSwitcher - Free Multitasking iPhone App Comes Out of Beta; Includes More Enhancements

Posted: 27 Dec 2009 09:35 AM PST

Those of you who had tried the beta version of the free multitasking iPhone app for jailbroken iPhones, Proswitcher, will vouch for the fact that this is one of the best multitasking app available for iPhones. Now, good news folks. The iPhone app just has been officially released and includes...


Tap Tap Revenge 3 Free iPhone App Downloaded 300,000 Times In 24 Hours Since Launch

Posted: 27 Dec 2009 07:19 AM PST

In October of this year, Apple enabled in-app purchasing for free iPhone apps on the App Store. Back then, we had commented that this could be a game changer and "can potentially change the way the App Store operates today and is something that will see the launch of freemium...


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Sunday, December 27, 2009

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New iPhone Accessory Delivers Advanced Performance Analysis to Cyclists

Posted: 27 Dec 2009 05:28 AM PST

With over 100,000 apps on the Apple App Store, iPhone users have a decent number of choices to make for each of the several services they seek. Cyclists too have a few iPhone apps that caters to their needs like Map My Ride and CycleMeter. However, most of these apps...


GlovePod iPhone App Lets You Change Music Tracks With Volume Buttons

Posted: 26 Dec 2009 10:35 AM PST

One of the big problems with touchscreen phones is that they can sometimes be difficult to work with during winters. While you will have to inevitably remove your gloves while typing or surfing, simpler things like changing a music track can also be difficult if you are wearing gloves. There...


Vonage Announces Subscription Plan For Unlimited International Calling for iPhone Users

Posted: 26 Dec 2009 09:13 AM PST

Vonage, the popular internet telephony service provider has announced a monthly subscription plan for iPhone users to make unlimited VoIP calls. This comes after the company launched their free iPhone app in October of this year. With the new subscription plan, Vonage Mobile customers can avail unlimited international calling to...


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Saturday, December 26, 2009

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Type On Jailbroken iPhone Using Bluetooth Keyboard With BTstack Keyboard iPhone App

Posted: 25 Dec 2009 11:40 AM PST

Is a physical keyboard something that the iPhone sorely misses? While personally I have never missed a physical keyboard since switching to the iPhone, it is apparently still a big deal to many people around; and there has been a lot of work being done to help iPhone users out...


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Friday, December 25, 2009

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VoiceCentral Bringing Google Voice to the iPhone as an iPhone Web App

Posted: 25 Dec 2009 04:50 AM PST

You might remember VoiceCentral. This was one of the several third party iPhone apps that was caught up in the tussle between Apple and Google when the former banned Google Voice applications from the App Store. It has been quite a while since then and there has been absolutely no...


Apple Tablet Could Come With Multi-Touch Tactile Feedback Keyboard - Will Apple Bring it to iPhone 4G?

Posted: 25 Dec 2009 01:29 AM PST

We had recently written about rumors of Apple demoing their Tablet next month. One of the former Apple executives who had spoken about it had back then revealed how users would be "very surprised" about the way they interact with the Tablet. Now, patents filed by Apple earlier this year...


Google Nexus One Specs Revealed - Launching On January 5; Should Apple be Worried?

Posted: 24 Dec 2009 09:43 AM PST

Google Nexus One is coming sooner than we thought. Folks at Engadget have unearthed some interesting information about the upcoming Android 2.1 handset from Google. The tech specifications of Nexus One looks pretty solid and what's more - the first commercial launch is less than ten days away - starting...


Is Apple Preparing To Demo Tablet Next Month?

Posted: 24 Dec 2009 05:23 AM PST

Looks like Apple is gearing itself up for some pretty big announcement. If what we are hearing is true, it is quite possible that Apple shall be demoing the much touted Apple Tablet as early as next month. Folks at MacRumors have consolidated pieces of information from different sources to...


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