Early this morning developer of the iPhone Facebook application, Joe Hewitt, posted that Facebook 3.03 is on it’s way to squash a few bugs. Even bigger news is that update will then be followed by Facebook 3.1 which will include push notifications. Facebook happens to be one of the most used iPhone applications today while [...]
The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) has approved a standard for mobile digital television, which means one day you might be able to watch your local station broadcast directly to your iPhone. In the US, that should include ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC. Would Apple ever build a TV receiver into the iPhone, given their [...]
Hot on the heels of their spunky new “there’s a map for that” anti-iPhone/AT&T programming, Verizon looks set to unless yet more attack ads. Engadget Mobile says: We’re hearing that the carrier will be kicking off a major new campaign this evening during the Yankees-Angels game that’ll feature “a very different look and a whole [...]
Layar Reality Browser is technically an augmented reality browser for the iPhone 3GS (it depends in large part on the compass to work its wonders). For the uninitiated, augmented reality typically uses GPS location and internet data to layer information on the screen over live video. In Layar’s case, for example, to show local search [...]
PUFF! 99 cents in the app store from BottleCube Inc. is a very interesting app. If you blow on the mic of the application, the skirt of the girl on the screen will lift up and she reacts,giving you different looks.
Ramp Champ [$1.99 - in iTunes] is a skee-ball-like, old school boardwalk arcade or amusement park-style game for the iPhone and iPod touch. Co-developed by the Iconfactory and DSMediaLabs, it’s also gorgeous. Of course, I’d expect no less from the pixel perfectionists behind it (and behind other well-loved apps like Twitterrific and Frenzic). Technorati Tags: [...]
George Hotz, the man who brought you the jailbreak tool purplera1n, has once again impressed us all and this time it’s an all iPhone 3.1.2 jailbreak only solution, blackra1n. Mac users need not apply as blackra1n is currently a Windows only application. Technorati Tags: 3.1.2, jailbreak, windows
For those of you who are a bit disappointed with your current iPhone Twitter client because of the lack of a little something called “push notifications” – You must check out Twitbit 2.0. We’ve had the pleasure of testing the 2.0 build for quite some time now and we are happy to report this update [...]
The App Store is cluttered with a ton of photo editing tools with one obvious omission, a Adobe Photoshop application. Well that void has been filled as Adobe has released their Photoshop.com Mobile application. Technorati Tags: adobe, app, photoshop
To go along with iPhone OS 3.1.2 (and the iPod touch equivalent) released earlier today, Apple has sent an email to registered developers informing them that: Phone SDK 3.1.2 is now available on the iPhone Dev Center. If you have updated your development devices to iPhone OS 3.1.2, you will need to download and install [...]
Head on over to iTunes and start your downloads, people, because iPhone 3.1.2 (7D11) is now available! Weighing in at 306.2 MB, Apple says: This update contains bug fixes and improvements including the following: •Resolves sporadic issues that may cause iPhone not to wake from sleep •Resolves intermittent issue that may interrupt cellular network services [...]
The Washington Post is rumormongering that AT&T might just officially announce support for Skype and Google Voice on their 3G network at this week’s CTIA show, and that they will run on Apple’s iPhone. Technorati Tags: google, skype
Since Adobe can’t get Flash on the iPhone — yet — they figure the next best thing is to let Flash CS5 and ActionScript 3 compile native iPhone apps that can be submitted to the iTunes App Store and run on iPhones and iPod touches everywhere. In fact, Chroma Circuit, Trading Stuff, Fickleblox, Just Letters, [...]
AT&T and Verizon plan on rolling out 4G networks, in part because of the data demand of the iPhone, in 2010-2011. Reports have estimated the cost at $1.78 Billion dollars (in the US) in the first year alone, making it one of the most expensive upgrades in telelcommunications history.Costs in Europe and the Middle East [...]
As an avid iPhone™ user, you exemplify the definition of cutting-edge, but the cool façade will quickly fade with a scratched or dented iPhone. Introducing two new case lines from OtterBox for the Apple® iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS: the Commuter™ and Commuter™ TL Series. Fusing rugged elements from the Defender™ Series line and sleek [...]
