Apple removes Box Office application from App Store
One of my favorite applications on the iPhone is the ability to check movie times through applications such as ‘Box Office.’ If you’re like me, we’re both going to have to use alternative methods, as Apple has removed the application from the App Store with no notice. Metasyntactic, the creator of the program, says it [...]
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Apple bound to AT&T until 2010?
For those that dislike AT&T’s service, it appears as if they’ll have to wait two more years before the iPhone hits other US carriers. According to sources reporting to USA Today, Apple is bound to its exclusivity deal with AT&T until at least 2010. AT&T, in exchange for deep subsidies on the device, asked Apple [...]
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Upcoming Apple rumors round-up: iPod Touch & Nano
Apple to update product line?
Now we have one set of answers, namely with relation to the iPhone 3G, we cannot help ourselves but wonder about the next change in the Apple landscape.
The iPod Nano and iPhone Touch are both due a make-over, and the iPod Touch seems to be getting a firmware upgrade in the [...]
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Developers get iPhone 2.1 beta
The iPhone 2.1 software appears to have been sent to developers for testing, and it appears as if the software improves upon the phone’s GPS capabilities. The core location services are receiving enhancements such as the ability to tell your direction and speed. According to PhoneArena, Telenav will be coming to the iPhone shortly. Additionally, [...]
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Apple may be adding red iPhone to the lineup
According to reports, Apple may be adding red to its lineup of iPhone 3G color options. An “unconfirmed source” says that the color should arrive in time for the Christmas season, and could be phased in as one of the Project (RED) campaign to fight AIDS in Africa. The company sells red iPod Nanos and [...]
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UK’s Phones4U up to some shady iPhone business
Samsung Tocco for iPhone Original?
A ‘high street’ phone retailer in the UK called Phones4U have announced their plan to offer a cash incentive to users who trade in their old iPhones and take on a P480 Tocco by Samsung (allegedly “”smaller, faster and better”). The company can be quoted in offering “up to £269 cash [...]
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iPhone app lets you blog to WordPress from your device
This is fantastic news for all WordPress users (including myself). The company today announced the availability of a WordPress application for the Apple iPhone, available from the App Store. It will work with all WordPress.com blogs as well as any self-installed WordPress 2.51 or higher.
Some known issues exist, however:
Accented characters not encoded properly
Blogs with Twitter [...]
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Pwnage 2.0 jailbreak for iPhone 3G and iPod Touch
iPhone 3G
The iPhone-Dev Team announced they have officially cracked the iPhone 3G with its latest Pwnage release, v2.0. The new release lets users run third party software and only supports Mac OS only.
It should be noted that the new download does not “unlock” the device to other wireless carriers. Jump on over to Wired’s Blog [...]
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The INFINXX AP23 A2DP Bluetooth stereo transmitter for the iPhone, iPod Touch
Brando’s INFINXX AP23
Online accessory site Brando is now offering a Bluetooth stereo adapter for iPhones. We were hoping with the next-gen iPhone model that Apple would offer this great multimedia feature, allowing users the option to listen to music wire free, but seemingly the Cupertino giant is still keeping that one up their sleeve for [...]
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Apple sells out of iPhone in all but three locations in US
The 3G iPhone
Those desiring to purchase an iPhone after the initial hype simmered will be disappointed, as the popular consumer device has sold out in all but three stores in the nation. New York, California, and New Hampshire are the only three states containing a store with active stock of the iPhones, however none of the locations [...]
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