Monday, May 31, 2010

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Skype 2.0 Finally Allows VoIP Calls Over 3G But Skype To Charge Monthly Fee From 2011

Posted: 31 May 2010 01:59 AM PDT

Skype has finally released a new version of Skype (Skype 2.0) that will allow users to make and receive VoIP calls over 3G. Skype 2.0 also brings near CD-quality sound for Skype-to-Skype calls using wideband audio (SILK codec) to iPhone 3GS and 2nd generation iPod touch. AT&T had lifted its...


iPhone 4G Screen Will Be Running At A Higher Resolution Of 960x640

Posted: 30 May 2010 04:54 PM PDT

Folks at SuperPhone.cz, who are claiming to have received parts of the next generation iPhone have confirmed that Apple's new iPhone screen will be running at a resolution of 960x640. They apparently figured it out by putting the screen of the next generation iPhone under a microscope. Engadget reports: The...


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Sunday, May 30, 2010

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New Apple TV Could Be Based On iPhone OS

Posted: 30 May 2010 01:24 AM PDT

For a long time, Apple has maintained that their foray into the television segment is just a "hobby". However, according to a recent Engadget report, Cupertino may well be on course to chart an effective reentry into the home entertainment space. The sources have revealed that the next generation Apple...


AT&T To Offer MobileProtect Insurance Plan To iPhone Users From June 6

Posted: 29 May 2010 04:15 PM PDT

We all love our iPhone for its design and form factor. However, these aspects are also a major reason why the iPhone is so vulnerable to damage. Until now, users who wish to sign up for an iPhone insurance had to go for AppleCare. That could soon change as reports...


Microsoft Bing To Replace Google Search On The iPhone?

Posted: 29 May 2010 03:10 PM PDT

TechCrunch has reported that a potential search deal between Microsoft and Apple may be in the works. TechCrunch claims that according to multiple sources, Apple is likely to announce a new search-deal for iPhone OS 4.0, which will see Bing replacing Google as the default search engine on the iPhone....


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Saturday, May 29, 2010

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iPhone Exploit Allows Access To Data Even With Passcode Protection

Posted: 29 May 2010 01:00 AM PDT

Bernd Marienfeldt, a London based IT security expert has recently published a report that reveals a serious security loophole in the iPhone. According to him, the vulnerability can enable hackers to access data of an iPhone even if it is secured with the latest iPhone OS update and locked with...


NBC, Time Warner Plan To Stick With Flash Instead Of iPhone, iPad-Friendly HTML5

Posted: 28 May 2010 04:28 PM PDT

The tussle between Apple and Adobe over the Flash multimedia platform may have reached the point of no return. The war of words between the two companies offers little to no chance for Apple to allow Flash on its platform in the near future. One of the biggest stakeholders in...


Apple iPad Launches Internationally; Greeted With Long Lines

Posted: 28 May 2010 03:33 PM PDT

Nearly two months after the iPad launched in the US, Apple's most anticipated tablet device finally launched internationally today in nine countries. Reports are coming in that the device has been extremely well received in most of these markets. International shipment of the iPad was earlier delayed by a month...


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Friday, May 28, 2010

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Hacker Jailbreaks iPhone 3GS Running iPhone OS 4.0 Beta 4

Posted: 27 May 2010 03:01 PM PDT

The iPhone Dev team had released Redsn0w 0.9.5 to jailbreak iPhone OS 4.0 Beta 4, which worked for only iPhone 3G. Amsterdam based iPhone hacker, Kaatje claims that she has managed to successfully jailbreak iPhone 3GS running iPhone OS 4.0 Beta 4. Kaatje explains that the process involved creating a...


Microsoft To Announce Visual Studio iPhone App Development Tools At WWDC?

Posted: 27 May 2010 12:38 PM PDT

Barrons has reported that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer might be sharing the stage with Steve Jobs during the Worldwide Developers Conference Keynote address on June 7. The speculations follow a recent note from Global Equities Research analyst Trip Chowdhry that Microsoft may announce the launch of a new version of...


Apple Might Have A Second iPhone 3GS-Like Next Generation iPhone As Backup

Posted: 27 May 2010 10:45 AM PDT

The multiple leaks of Apple's next generation iPhone prototype in the past few weeks have more or less confirmed the design of the new iPhone that is expected to be unveiled on June 7. However, in a recent interivew, DigiTimes Senior Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has revealed that Apple may have...


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Thursday, May 27, 2010

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AT&T Plans To Offer Free Wi-Fi To Fix Data Congestion Issues

Posted: 26 May 2010 03:18 PM PDT

AT&T has launched a pilot Wi-Fi project as a solution to fix data congestion issues in places with high smartphone density like New York City. The carrier has deployed a new Wi-Fi "Hotzone" in bustling Times Square area to offer free wireless internet connectivity to its customers with 3G smartphones...


AT&T Confirms iPhone 4G Launch In June

Posted: 26 May 2010 01:29 PM PDT

Boy Genius Report has just reported that AT&T has confirmed to its employees that the next generation iPhone will launch in June. We had reported back in April that AT&T had put a block on all employee vacations for the month of June, which had indicated that Apple will launch...


Apple Increases Number Of Apps Showcased On App Store Charts To 200

Posted: 26 May 2010 11:54 AM PDT

With over 200,000 iPhone apps now available for download on the App Store, app developers have a tough time in ensuring that their apps are visible to iPhone users. However, this is not a problem for the app developers alone. The inordinately high number of apps has also meant that...


Redsn0w 0.9.5 Beta 4 To Jailbreak iPhone OS 4.0 Beta 4 Released

Posted: 26 May 2010 10:38 AM PDT

Last month, the iPhone Dev Team had released the beta version of Redsn0w 0.9.5 software that allowed users to jailbreak iPhone OS 4.0. The iPhone Dev team has now released a new version of the tool to jailbreak the latest beta version of iPhone OS 4.0 - iPhone OS 4.0...


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Wednesday, May 26, 2010

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AT&T Agrees To Unlock All Phones Except iPhone Even If Users are Out Of Contract

Posted: 25 May 2010 03:40 PM PDT

It seems to have taken a class action lawsuit to force AT&T to provide users with a free unlock code for their mobile devices after only 90 days of service. Unfortunately, it doesn't apply to Apple's iPhone and handsets for which AT&T has an exclusivity sales arrangement with a manufacturer...


Apple Working On New iPhone 4G Ads Featuring Video Conferencing

Posted: 25 May 2010 11:41 AM PDT

Late last week, AT&T announced that the Early Termination Fee on high-end devices like the iPhone will be nearly doubled from the beginning of June. This was followed by reports yesterday that Apple may have stopped the shipment of iPhone 3G to AT&T's retail stores. The streak of events in...


Walmart Drops Price Of iPhone 3GS To $97 Ahead Of iPhone 4G Launch

Posted: 25 May 2010 10:28 AM PDT

Walmart has announced a reduction in the price of iPhone 3GS starting today. It is offering a 16GB iPhone 3GS model for only $97 (instead of $197) with a two-year AT&T contract. The deal currently appears to be active only for in-store purchases. The announcement comes close on the heels...


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Tuesday, May 25, 2010

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Has Apple Stopped Shipping iPhone 3G Ahead Of iPhone 4G Launch?

Posted: 24 May 2010 03:22 PM PDT

According to Boy Genius Report, Apple has stopped shipping the entry-level 8GB iPhone 3G models to AT&T's retail stores. This indicates that Apple is probably phasing out the iPhone 3G models with two weeks to go for Apple's WorldWide Developers Conference 2010 where it is expected to release the fourth...


Developer Showcases Plugin For iPhone's Safari Browser

Posted: 24 May 2010 02:24 PM PDT

It is now close to two years since Apple launched the App Store. With over 200,000 iPhone apps now available for download, the App Store has been a truly revolutionary concept, which has nurtured a great ecosystem of developers and consumers. According to iPhone developer Steven Smith, the next big...


Steve Jobs On WWDC 2010: You Won't Be Disappointed

Posted: 24 May 2010 12:35 PM PDT

Google made some big announcements at Google I/O Conference last week. One of them was the launch of Android OS 2.2, dubbed Froyo. So what is Steve Jobs' take on the latest announcement? A couple of emails exchanged between Apple enthusiasts and Steve Jobs over the weekend shows that Apple...


iPhone 4G Coming To Sprint Next Month?

Posted: 24 May 2010 10:38 AM PDT

Several rumors in the past few weeks have pointed out to the possibility of the next generation iPhone to be available on Verizon from September this year. However, if the latest rumors are to be believed, customers may not get a Verizon iPhone anytime soon but they also may not...


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