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Rate Switched On: Tabula rasa

Original at Engadget external link    Sat, Jan 30

By Ross Rubin When Apple introduced the iPod in 2001 -- some 250 million units ago, as Steve Jobs noted -- it began with a laser-like focus on digital music. Swap out a hard drive and FireWire port for a cassette collection, and the product was clearly the reinvention of the Walkman. The first Switched On in...

Rate Got some time? Crush the Castle

Original at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) external link    Sat, Jan 30

By Mel Martin originally appeared on The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) on Sat, 30 Jan 2010 15:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. originally appeared on The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) on Sat, 30 Jan 2010 15:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

Rate Google Popular Image Search Launched

Original at MobileWhack.com external link    Sat, Jan 30

By Brian Google is taking its search engine act to the Android and iPhone with the announcement of the Google Popular Image Search. With this new feature from Google, users can see images on top of their search queries, returning the top searched images and then sorted according to category. Read

Rate Week in Apple: iPad mania! Hands-on, reactions, and more

Original at Ars Technica external link    Sat, Jan 30

By jacqui@arstechnica.com (Jacqui Cheng) Do we even need to summarize what this week's top Apple news was all about? Aside from iPad mania, Apple also announced a record fiscal quarter and the Ars staff opined on what we want out of iPhone OS 4.0 and more. Read on for the good stuff.

Rate How-to: Make Your Jailbroken iPhone Look Like and iPadVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at The iPhone external link    Sat, Jan 30

By Rene Ritchie Redmond Pie has a nifty tutorial up for those who want to give their Jailbroken iPhone and/or iPod touch an iPad look-and-feel (or just a hint of iPhone 3.2!). Here’s what you need: This is a story by the iPhone Blog. This feed is sponsored by The iPhone Blog Store.

Rate Engadget Podcast 181 - 01.29.2010Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at engadget.com external link    Fri, Jan 29

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Hosts: Joshua Topolsky, Nilay Patel, Paul Miller 00:07:00 - iPad can run all iPhone apps unmodified, new iPhone SDK out today lets developers tweak apps for iPad use 00:24:20 - Editorial: Engadget on the Apple iPad iTunes] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in iTunes (enhanced AAC).

Rate The Essence of iPad

Original at GigaOM external link    Fri, Jan 29

By Joe Hewitt Given my concerns about the way Apple runs the App Store, you might expect me to jump on the bandwagon screaming about how Apple is evil and iPad is the death of open computing. Nonsense. My only problem with Apple is the fact that they insist on pre-approving every app on the App Store. The store...

Rate Opinion: Developers, not Apple, will make or break the iPad

Original at CrunchGear external link    Fri, Jan 29

By Matt Burns The iPad’s fate isn’t in the hands of Apple. Jobs & Co. has done their part and made the device. The iPad’s success lies solely in the hands of developers. Because unlike the iPhone or iPod touch, the iPad doesn’t really have a core function. The iPhone is nothing more than a glorified telepho...

Rate Quick Review: Qik VideoCamera Video Recording for iPhone 3G

Original at The iPhone external link    Fri, Jan 29

By Georgia Qik Video Camera for the iPhone, from Qik [$0.99 - iTunes Link] finally brings 15 frames per second video recording to the iPhone 3G. It also supports zoom, has some fun filters, and adds an easy system for sending your videos via e mail.

Rate VoIP Providers Unleash 3G Connections for iPhone, iPad

Original at Top Tech News external link    Fri, Jan 29

VoIP providers fring and iCall announced this week that their apps for the iPhone 3G are ready to run in 3G mode on AT&T's network. Moreover, Skype recently indicated that it will soon offer a 3G-capable version of its software for Apple's iPhone 3G. Previously, all three iPhone apps we...

Rate Review: Crush the Castle for the iPhone Is a Smashing Good Time

Original at Wired external link    Fri, Jan 29

By Matt Blum I leaped at the chance to play the iPhone game, because I’d played the original Flash game and its sequel online, and thoroughly enjoyed both. The iPhone game has many very different castles from the online versions, and at least one new projectile type as well (I have yet to finish the iPhon...

Rate 5 Things The iPhone Could Learn From The iPad

Original at MobileCrunch external link    Thu, Jan 28

By Greg Kumparak Desktop file syncing for third party apps: With iPhone OS 3.2, Apple has introduced a new key called “UIFileSharingEnabled”. As Apple puts it, this means: It’s not clear yet whether or not you can override defaults, allowing third party applications to launch files the iPad already suppo...

Rate Patch: Apple lets 3G VoIP onto iPhone

Original at Register external link    Thu, Jan 28

Trio already there Apple is now allowing VoIP-over-3G apps, after a change to the new beta version 3.2 of its iPhone SDK, released yesterday in concert with the announcement of Cupertino's long-awaited iPad.… The power of collaboration within unified communications

Rate Podcast: iPad Mania

Original at mevio.com external link    Wed, Jan 27

All the news surrounds the iPad. Will it succeed? Probably. It's still a giant iPhone. Oracle laid out plans for Sun and nobody noticed. China joining with philosopher Bill Gates. In science news: running barefoot is better. Dinosaurs were colorful. Space Shuttle ready to go. Mouse cells can be t...

Rate The Anti-Hype: Why Apple’s iPad Disappoints

Original at Mashable! external link    Wed, Jan 27

By Samuel Axon Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduced the iPad as a device to fill the gap between smartphones like the iPhone and high-end laptops like the MacBook and MacBook Pro. He said there needs to be a middle device, but it needs to be better than the alternatives at what it does. Netbooks currently fill the...

Rate From Our Podcast: Co-Op FPS On iPhone Coming, Bayonetta 2 Not Next

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Jan 27

By Stephen Totilo Host: Stephen Totilo Guest: Geoff Keighley and Ngmoco's Chris Plummer Download the MP3 [Chat About It] Listen to it [Chat About It] Subscribe via RSS [Chat About It] Download to your iPod or iPhone [iTunes] Subscribe to podcast on iTunes [iTunes] Download to your Zune [Zune]

Rate Opinion: Apple iPad First Hands OnVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Gizmodo external link    Wed, Jan 27

By Mark Wilson Typing in portrait is better than anticipated but still quite a stretch for our average-sized hands, which means that letters like F G and H will take a moderate conditioning for some. What about in landscape mode, sitting flat on the table? Well this is problematic too, as the iPad sort of w...

Rate Review: WolframAlpha for iPhone

Original at Macworld external link    Wed, Jan 27

By Flip Phillips This pricey but well done app delivers the same information you'd get for free from the Wolfram Alpha computational knowledge engine. But it does so in a format that's ideal for the iPhone and iPod touch. And the mobile app has the potential to be even more as the underlying technology of Alph...

Past Month

 

Rate Podcast: Google BACK to China? Already?

Original at mevio.com external link    Tue, Jan 26

Apple tablet details leaked.  It will be a giant iPhone. Google Voice moved to the iPhone. Google may also be back in China sooner than later. Texting banned in KY. Rover still stuck on Mars. Bill Gates dancing? So what? FCC cracking down on early termination fees. Google fixing 3G problems. Win 7 ne...

Rate Review: Camera Level for iPhone

Original at Macworld external link    Tue, Jan 26

By Beau Colburn If you don't mind a unitasker, this app handles its sole function -- making sure you've got a level shot when you take a photo with the iPhone's camera -- rather well.

Rate Sixteen Games That Make iPhone Gaming Worthwhile

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Jan 25

By Brian Crecente I had this idea late last year while preparing for a month-long trip to Australia. I wanted to see if I could turn my iPhone into a satisfying, gaming device. The thing is, I love gaming on the iPhone, but more often than not I find myself playing an iPhone game for a day or two and then never touchi...

Rate Patch: iPhone developer agreement hints at new version of iPhone OS

Original at Apple Insider external link    Fri, Jan 22

By (author unknown) An unintended update to the iPhone Developer Program License Agreement went live Tuesday with a placeholder referencing a Jan. 27 launch, suggesting an updated iPhone OS could be presented at Apple

Rate Podcast: TiPb Presents: iPhone Live! #84 — What the [BLEEP!] is Apple’s Latest Creation?Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at The iPhone external link    Thu, Jan 21

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By Rene Ritchie Our podcast feed Download Directly Subscribe via iTunes Join Rene, Chad, and The Cell Phone Junkie Mickey for Apple’s “Come see our latest creation” rumors, iPhone 4.0, iTablet, iTunes.com, AT&T’s new plans, Windows Mobile 7, and all the week’s news and opinions! Listen in! Credits...

Rate How To: iPhone: If you can't send or receive text messages

Original at Apple Support external link    Tue, Jan 19

This article outlines how to troubleshoot issues with sending and receiving SMS or text messages using the Messages application on the iPhone. If you are having difficulty sending or receiving MMS messages, see this article. Release date:

Rate iPhone and iPod touch: How to transfer or sync content to your computer

Original at Apple Support external link    Tue, Jan 19

When you sync your iPhone or iPod touch using iTunes, some of your content is backed up on your computer. You cannot edit this backup or sync it with other applications or services, or with non–iPhone OS devices. This article outlines how to enable syncing in iTunes to transfer content betwe...

Rate Potential Verizon iPhone 2010 Spotted: Carrier ID screenshot capture

Original at Phones Review external link    Mon, Jan 18

By Mark The image is apparently genuine but as usual you never know what is real and what is fake, this could be a simple modified iPhone. Now current iPhones are GSM and not CDMA so is this a modification iPhone or the real deal? We will get back to you on this one.

Rate Weekly Wrapup: Facebook Privacy, RFID in iPhone, Nexus Review, And More...

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Sat, Jan 16

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By Richard MacManus According to an independent analysis performed by investment-watching blog 24/7 Wall St., Apple's iTunes App Store has lost $450 million due to iPhone app piracy since it opened for business back in July of 2008. Although that number sounds high, they note it is small in comparison to the o...

Rate Patch: New iPhone Game: The Legend of Crystal Valley Available Now for iPhone and iPod touch

Original at MobileTechReview.com external link    Wed, Jan 13

Casual game publisher Sandlot Games has released an iPhone/iPod touch version of The Legend of Crystal Valley: Chapter 1 to the iTunes App Store. More info on this adventure game:When Eve receives a mysterious and disturbing letter from her ...

Rate Opinion: Nexus One and Android 2.1: Apple Better Watch OutVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Mon, Jan 11

By Frederic Lardinois Nexus One and Android 2.1 vs. the iPhone Verdict Overall, we were very impressed with the phone's hardware and software. Android 2.1 could still benefit from some design work, but in terms of features and functionality, Android can now easily compete with the iPhone.

January of 2010

 

Rate Week in Apple: tablet rumors pick up, Mac mini server review, DRM

Original at Ars Technica external link    Sat, Jan 9

By jacqui@arstechnica.com (Jacqui Cheng) CDMA iPhone may finally ship on Verizon in summer 2010: Verizon might launch a CDMA-equipped iPhone this summer if it can agree on pricing with Apple. While consumers would benefit from a choice of carriers, a CDMA iPhone still seems like a pipe dream.

Rate How to enjoy DVDs on iPod/Zune/iPhone

Original at iPhone external link    Sat, Jan 9

By snoopy6541 So many people have an iPod or Zune or iPhone as their portable digital devices, but problem is they can't find a way to enjoy their favorite DVD Collections on their portable device. Now this artilce will show you how to put DVD on your iPod/Zune/iPhone. This includes three parts: read more

Rate Patch: News: Facebook 3.1 for iPhone, iPod touch brings Push support

Original at iLounge external link    Wed, Jan 6

By news@ilounge.com (Charles Starrett) Social networking site Facebook has released version 3.1 of its official application for the iPhone and iPod touch. The updated application offers optional Push Notifications for friend requests, wall posts, comments, and more, the ability to sync Facebook friends with your Address B...

Rate Five New Years Resolutions For Apple And The iPhone In 2010Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at MobileCrunch external link    Fri, Jan 1

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By Greg Kumparak Does Steve Jobs make New Years Resolutions? If only Apple allowed people to add whatever they wanted by way of sideloading, everyone would be happy. Power users get whatever apps they please, and Apple keeps the App Store clean to their specifications.

December of 2009

 

Rate Patch: Apple issues firmware update for new iMacs

Original at MAC.BLORGE external link    Tue, Dec 22

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By Michael W. Jones Apple, which encountered some problems with the screens on its new 27-inch iMacs when first shipped, has issued a firmware update to deal with part of the problems being seen on those units. Updated: iPhone 1.1.2 firmware officially available; jailbreak brokenUpdated: iPod Touch and iPh...

Rate How To: Make iPhone Ringtone using Mac - FREE & EASYVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Dec 16

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By rss@youtube.com (Evoges23) Author: Evoges23 Keywords: Make iPhone Ringtone easily using Mac iTunes Added: December 16, 2009

Rate Engadget Podcast 174 - 12.12.2009

Original at Engadget external link    Sat, Dec 12

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By Trent Wolbe You are listening to the Engadget Podcast. You are fufilled. Hosts: Joshua Topolsky, Nilay Patel, Paul Miller 23:19 - Analyst noise: Apple tablet in March for $1k, publishers on-board, Verizon iPhone coming too iTunes] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in iTunes (enhanced AAC).

Rate Engadget Podcast 174 - 12.12.2009

Original at engadget.com external link    Sat, Dec 12

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You are listening to the Engadget Podcast. You are fufilled. Hosts: Joshua Topolsky, Nilay Patel, Paul Miller 23:19 - Analyst noise: Apple tablet in March for $1k, publishers on-board, Verizon iPhone coming too iTunes] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in iTunes (enhanced AAC).

Year 2009

 

Rate How To: Secure your jailbroken iPhone with a password change

Original at Macworld external link    Wed, Nov 11

By Dan Moren A couple of vulnerabilities pray on jailbroken iPhones that use the same default password. Here's how to change that password to avoid getting bitten.

Rate Opinion: Gizmodo's Essential iPhone Apps: October '09 Edition

Original at Gizmodo external link    Sat, Oct 31

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By John Herrman Each month, the best new iPhone apps—and some older ones—are considered for admission into Gizmodo's Essential iPhone Apps Directory. Who will join? Who will live? Who will die? • Backgrounder, a jailbreak app, for giving everyone a taste of what a multitasking iPhone is like. (Hint: pre...

Rate This Week's 10 Best iPhone Apps

Original at Gizmodo external link    Fri, Oct 23

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By John Herrman • Nokia Suing Apple for 10-Patent iPhone Infringement • Graphs and Charts Prove iPhone to Be the Most Successful Gadget Ever (Sort of) • Ballmer: "The Internet Is Not Designed For The iPhone" • Apple: "People Are Still Just Trying to Catch Up With the First iPhone"

Rate RUMOR: Verizon and Apple Already Testing 4G iPhone

Original at Mashable! external link    Mon, Oct 19

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By Barb Dybwad This rumor simply has to be taken with a grain of salt, but word has it that Verizon and Apple are testing a version of the iPhone on Verizon’s upcoming 4G LTE network. This rumor simply has to be taken with a grain of salt, but word has it that Verizon and Apple are testing a version of the iPhone o...

Rate Patch: iPhone 3.1.2 firmware jailbreak blackra1n now available

Original at Phones Review external link    Sun, Oct 11

By James Apparently iPhone users can now jailbreak the iPhone 3.1.2 firmware with the aid of the blackra1n software which has now gone live reports an article over on daily mobile. To boot it all you need to do is rerun blackra1n and as usual if you jailbreak your iPhone do not update the iPhone firmware...

Rate How To: Using an External Microphone with Your iPod Touch

Original at Associated Content external link    Thu, Oct 8

By Phil Dotree Here's a look at how to choose and use an external microphone with your iPod Touch or an iPhone. Contributor: Phil Dotree Published: Oct 08, 2009

Rate Patch: What do you think of AT&T iPhone MMS Service?

Original at Phones Review external link    Thu, Oct 1

By Sharon We’ve waited for it and now it is here, AT&T’s iPhone now has the capability to send multimedia messages to another phone number. The update has only just gone live, and already we have news of a successfully sent MMS on CNET’s iPhone 3G. And also we’ve had confirmation that photo’s have b...

Rate Podcast: 3G S application that Apple forgot to mention: dog whistle

Original at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) external link    Mon, Jun 22

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By Casey Johnston A call to Apple's tech support revealed they had no previous knowledge of this issue. They directed me to do a hard reset (holding down the Home button + the Sleep button for ten seconds) but the sound remained. The representative speculated it was a hardware issue, and recommended I take the...

Rate iPhone 3.0 software download patches: Fixes 46 Security Flaws

Original at Phones Review external link    Fri, Jun 19

By Sharon Apart from the awaited security updates, the iPhone 3.0 includes lots of new features. The iPhone review explains how the 3.0 update will totally transform your iPhone with a new cut-and-paste function, MMS, Autofill login a fantastic clear widescreen keyboard. And in the near future deve...

Rate How to put your iPod Touch/iPhone into DFU ModeVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Feb 17

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By rss@youtube.com (JKTouchApps) My tutorial on how to put your iPod Touch or iPhone into DFU mode. My website - www.jktouchapps.webs.com/ Author: JKTouchApps Keywords: webs JKTouchApps website visit How to put your ipod touch or iphone into DFU mode apple appstore tutorial capdase ooh ahh grits Added: February 17, 2009

Rate How to Jailbreak your iPhone / iPhone 3g / iPod Touch - 2.2.!Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Jan 11

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By rss@youtube.com (iPhoneHacker05) Quickpwn2.2(windows): http://www.megaupload.com/?d=UUSVVZ7A Quickpwn2.2(mac): http://www.megaupload.com/?d=GS0J1U5I iPod 2.2: http://www.megaupload.com/?d=68AQZIJZ iPhone2g 2.2: http://www.megaupload.com/?d=UWA1AA6I iPhone3g 2.2: http://www.megaupload.com/?d=8D7DGIJZ

Year 2008

 

Rate Review: Samsung Omnia Phone Is Tops

Original at NewsFactor Network external link    Tue, Dec 30

Secondly, it has a glorious touch-screen interface with tactile feedback. You can use the device in portrait mode as a phone or landscape mode when reading mail or sending text. I was a confirmed user of a real QWERTY keyboard on my Motorola Q and my Blackberry before that, and I wondered if a t...

Rate Review: iPhone 3G Hardware

Original at The iPhone external link    Mon, Jul 14

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By Dieter Bohn Part two will focus on iPhone 2.0 software, where a lot of the real magic this week is happening and it’s available on both versions of the iPhone.  That review is coming soon, for now, let’s take a look at the iPhone 3G hardware with (much) more depth than we gave you in our iPhone 3G unboxing vid...

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