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4 hours ago

 

Rate Patch: iPhone Dev Team Posts Risky Temporary Jailbreak For 3GS

Original at iPhone Alley external link    4 hours ago

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By Edward Kirk The iPhone Dev Team has posted a new method for 3GS owners to jailbreak their iPhones. The new method will allow them to jailbreak now, rather than wait for them to update the Pwnage Tool for the 3GS, but it comes at the cost of not being able to unlock the device in the future. It's pretty risky, a...

Rate WWDC Demo: Zombies, a modern update of Daleks (preview)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) external link    4 hours ago

By Victor Agreda, Jr. Zombies is a bit of an update for the venerable classic, although there's also a classic game called Zombies using the very same mechanic -- nothing new under the sun, eh? But intead of dusting off that old IIsi, you can play Zombies on your iPhone or iPod touch. The developer added spells, al...

Rate Podcast: TiPb Presents: iPhone Live! #17 — 3.1 Beta!Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at The iPhone external link    5 hours ago

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By Rene Ritchie Our podcast feedDownload DirectlySubscribe via iTunes Dieter and Rene discuss the iPhone 3.1 Beta, the return of Steve Jobs (and Fake Steve), iPhone 3GS news, and questions from the live chat. Listen in! Sponsored by the TiPb iPhone Store. Check out the Case-Mate Fuel Case for iPhone 3G and...

Rate iPhone facing potential trademark issues in China?

Original at Engadget Mobile external link    5 hours ago

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By Donald Melanson Apple's on-again, off-again deal with China Unicom to officially bring the iPhone to China may still be up in the air, but it looks like it could now also be facing some trademark issues that could potentially further hold up its release. Apparently, China's Hanwang Technology owns the tr...

Rate iPhone SMS vuln could let HAX()RZ run errant codeVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at CrunchGear external link    5 hours ago

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By John Biggs Security Researcher Charlie Miller has found an SMS vulnerability that can make the iPhone 3G or 3GS run unsigned code over SMS. No real details, just some vague “agreement with Apple” against describing the exploit, but it seems like a doozy:

7 hours ago

 

Rate Music Video Shot with iPhone, Jerry-Rigged Steadycam

Original at Wired external link    7 hours ago

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By Eliot Van Buskirk Flip Has Little Chance In An iPhone World: TechCrunchHow Apple, AT&T Are Closing the Mobile WebSlingPlayer iPhone App Crippled by Apple, AT&TIPhone 3GS Handsets Overheat, Turn BrownBattery Issues Likely Cause of iPhone 3GS OverheatingWill the iPhone 3GS Kill the Cheap Poc...

Rate Review: 2XL Supercross for iPhone

Original at Macworld external link    10 hours ago

By Tim Mercer The high-end graphics in 2XL Supercross make it one of the best-looking racing games for the iPhone and iPod touch. In fact, everything about this game is visually pleasing.

Rate iPhone Patents Promise to Automate Our Relationships at Last

Original at Gizmodo external link    12 hours ago

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By Mark Wilson In other words, if you walk into a movie theater, your phone could automatically deactivate the ringer and text message notifications, plus it might turn off all push notifications to save some battery life while you weren't actively using your iPhone. Combined with a patent above, pote...

16 hours ago

 

Rate Apple warns on iPhone 3GS overheating risk

Original at EducationGuardian.co.uk external link    16 hours ago

By Charles Arthur The iPhone 3GS has a significantly faster central processor than its predecessor: while the iPhone 3G ran at 400MHz, the 3GS's chip functions at about 600MHz. But advances in chip technology in the intervening year should mean that the 3GS chip uses less power.

Rate iPhone 3GS Opens New Vistas for Gaming

Original at Hot Hardware external link    Wed, Jul 1

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By News Some game companies have already made the statement that the iPhone is the future of gaming.  With the addition of a PowerVR chip to the new iPhone 3GS, we are bound to see more, and better games come to Apple's hot device.  Here's an example of a game that will work decently with any version of t...

Rate New iPhone Knock-Offs Are Nearly Indistinguishable From Original

Original at Wired external link    Wed, Jul 1

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By Brian X. Chen iPhone knock-offs have come a long way in a short amount of time. Compare the image at top of a new iPhone knock-off to the image below of a HiPhone, a shoddy counterfeit iPhone we regretfully purchased in November. The older one is obviously fake — even to those who don’t own an iPhone. But the ne...

Rate More First Person Shooters Come To The iPhone

Original at Hot Hardware external link    Wed, Jul 1

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By News Official versions of Quake and Quake 2 are being planned, too. And John Carmack of id Software told Toucharcade this week that he hopes to have a new title for the iPhone every two to three months. Read that again: Every two to three months.

Rate Patch: iPhone 3.1 is now available to Developers for Download (Taimur Asad/Redmond Pie)

Original at Techmeme Firehose external link    Wed, Jul 1    10 related articles

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iPhone 3.1 is now available to Developers for Download  —  Apple has seeded a testing build of iPhone OS 3.1 to its developers.  This version is for development and testing purposes only and should be installed on devices dedicated to iPhone OS 3.1 beta software development.

Rate Review: Altec Lansing BackBeat 903 wireless headphones

Original at CrunchGear external link    Wed, Jul 1

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By John Biggs The era of stereo Bluetooth is upon us. While AD2P - essentially the part of Bluetooth that enables stereo transmission of audio - has been around for years, it’s taken Apple two years to get off its duff and add it to the iPhone Bluetooth stack and, me being an iPhone LUVR, it took me [...]

Rate iPhone 3.0 update has ten cool hidden features

Original at Phones Review external link    Wed, Jul 1

By James The guys over on MacRumors forum have now compiled an extensive list of the 100 plus features within the iPhone OS 3.0 update. We have here ten of those cool hidden features and to view all 100 plus features just hit up the link. So without further ado here is the list…

Rate Patch: Apple iPhone OS 3.1 beta firmware for developers available

Original at Phones Review external link    Wed, Jul 1    10 related articles

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By James Although iPhone OS 3.0 hasn’t been out all that long, Apple has now released iPhone OS 3.1 beta to developers. Although we are not that sure what iPhone OS 3.1 will include we can speculate that it will probably include some bug fixes and maybe a couple of extra treats to spice up the update. Engadg...

This Week

 

Rate Patch: Skype 4.1 for Windows, 1.1 for iPhone released

Original at Download Squad external link    Tue, Jun 30

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By Brad Linder Skype 1.1 for the iPhone and iPod Touch now lets you listen to your voicemail on your mobile phone and send SMS. The update also adds support for additional languages.Skype 4.1 for Windows, 1.1 for iPhone released originally appeared on Download Squad on Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:00:00 EST. Please see...

Rate Podcast: The 404 373: Where we announce the worst movie of the summer

Original at 13952_1(www.cnet.com) external link    Tue, Jun 30

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By Justin Yu I'll ruin the surprise for you right now, the worst movie of the summer (only four days in so far) is Transformers 2: Rise of the Fallen. On today's show, we rip apart this atrocity even more, spoiler-free! Wilson also gives us his first impressions of his brand new Apple iPhone 3GS and discov...

Rate Phones Review quick insight to the new Apple iPhone 3GS

Original at Phones Review external link    Tue, Jun 30

By Mark The new iPhone 3G S comes with the OS 3.0 already installed which adds landscape keyboard for multiple applications, cut and paste, Spotlight search, MMS Messaging etc, but it is the new iPhone 3GS that comes with a better camera at 3 megapixels, video recording with editing, voice contro...

Rate How To: Step-By-Step Guide to Jailbreak iPhone 3G running iPhone OS 3.0 using Redsn0w (Windows)

Original at iPhone Hacks external link    Sun, Jun 28

By maverick The iPhone Dev Team released updated version of PwnageTool for Mac users and Redsn0w for both Mac and Windows users to jailbreak iPhone 3G running iPhone OS 3.0. Here is our step-by-step guide to jailbreak iPhone 3G running iPhone OS 3.0 using Redsn0w for Windows users. We will publish one...

Rate iPhone 3G S Dropped in Swimming Pool: Real or Fake? [Video]Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Mashable! external link    Sat, Jun 27

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By Pete Cashmore If you’re thinking of belatedly picking up an iPhone 3G S this weekend, be assured that your new phone can swim…maybe. If you’re thinking of belatedly picking up an iPhone 3G S this weekend, be assured that your new phone can swim…maybe.

Rate Opinion: WWDC Demo: Parranda for iPhone and iPod touchVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) external link    Fri, Jun 26

By Victor Agreda, Jr. Parranda has pre-set rhythms to choose from, plus vocalizations to add a little spice to the performance. Already a hit in Puerto Rico, I think Parranda has a good shot everywhere, as it's a fun little app. Perhaps a bit more than you're used to paying at $2.99, but I think it's a fair price for th...

Rate Podcast: MobileTechRoundup 176

Original at Motr (Feedburner) external link    Fri, Jun 26

By mobiletechroundup@gmail.com (James Kendrick, Matthew Miller and Kevin C.Tofel) Tiger Woods isn’t a guest on the show, but his game is addicting. HTC Hero saves the day with Sense. Palm updates progress on their business and the Mojo SDK. Where did Matt go during the show? iPhone tethering works well. How much would you pay for it?

Past Two Weeks

 

Rate Step by Step Guide to Jailbreak and Unlock iPhone 3.0

Original at Gizmodo external link    Thu, Jun 25

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By Mark Wilson Let's check to see if jailbreaking or unlocking an iPhone makes sense for you by explaining what they actually mean: Jailbreaking allows you to load non-iTunes, third-party apps like these onto the phone, at your own risk. Unlocking lets you use another company's SIM card (for T-Mobile o...

Rate Podcast: Smartphone Experts Roundtable 5Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at The iPhone external link    Thu, Jun 25

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By Dieter Bohn Join Dieter, Matthew, Rene, and Kevin as they discuss all of the insanely great new smartphones that have been announced and released in the past month. On the docket: This is a story by the iPhone Blog. This feed is sponsored by The iPhone Blog Store.

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 How to put and convert DVD to iPhone3.0/iPhone 3G S?

Original at iPhone external link    Mon, Jun 22

By wenling85 As iPhone 3G S is coming with improved video performance and updated 3D graphics, it’s almost sure that this new iPhone would play DVD movie more smoothly. So do you want to play DVD on iPhone3.0/iPhone 3G S? This guide is to tell you how to convert DVD to iPhone 3G S.

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...

Past Month

 

Rate Enable Tethering and MMS on Your iPhone 3.0 [IPhone]

Original at Lifehacker external link    Thu, Jun 18    2 related articles

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By Adam Pash One of the more frustrating things about iPhone 3.0 is that a couple of its best new features—namely MMS and tethering—aren't available to AT&T users. As it turns out, you can trick your phone into turning on both features. I have Tethering and MMS on my iPhone — and Yes, I'm on AT&T [Aa...

Rate How To: Enable tethering shortcut found - iPhone 3.0 is Live! (Cleve Nettles/9 to 5 Mac)

Original at Techmeme Firehose external link    Wed, Jun 17    1 related articles

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Enable tethering shortcut found - iPhone 3.0 is Live!  —  iPhone 3.0 is live! so we are going to repost our tethering tutorial with some big improvements.  You now don't have to do any downgrading or torrenting.  Seems you can just run a little command in terminal (Make sure you are on OS 3.0 on a 3G...

Rate Opinion: Hands On with iPhone 3.0's Best New Features [Screenshot Tour]

Original at Lifehacker external link    Wed, Jun 17

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By Adam Pash Camera/Photos tweaks: Your Camera and Photo apps both saw some minor but cool feature updates. Pictured, you'll see that the Camera app now sports a tiny thumbnail of the last picture you took that, when tapped, takes you to your Camera Roll. When you're sending, copying, or deleting photo...

Rate iPhone 3.0 Problems? Here’s the Solution

Original at Mashable! external link    Wed, Jun 17

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By Ben Parr If you haven’t heard, today’s iPhone 3.0 day! A few hours ago, iPhone and iPod Touch owners finally got the chance to install the new iPhone 3.0 OS software, which provides an array of features like push notifications, MMS, Spotlight search, copy/paste functionality, and landscape mode f...

Rate Opinion: 5 things you need to know about the iPhone 3G S

Original at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) external link    Wed, Jun 17

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By Michael Jones Not quite. Installing the 3.0 update will get you several of the new features, such as copy and paste, voice notes, MMS, and tethering (if your carrier supports it, anyways), but some of the features will only be available on the 3G S. Things like voice control, video editing and sharing, comp...

Rate Gadget Lab Podcast #78: iPhone 3GS

Original at Wired external link    Fri, Jun 12

By Brian X. Chen In this week’s edition of the Gadget Lab podcast, Priya Ganapati and I discuss the climactic outcome of Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference. The company’s major announcement was the iPhone 3GS — the highly anticipated third-generation iPhone, whose performance is reportedly tw...

Rate Top 6 iPhone 3.0 Apps to WatchVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Mashable! external link    Mon, Jun 8

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By Ben Parr Reviews: Google Maps Tags: ESPN, iphone, iphone 3.0, iphone applications, iphone apps More is coming for the iPhone More iPhone resources from Mashable: 11 Essential iPhone Apps for a Road Trip Tags: ESPN, iphone, iphone 3.0, iphone applications, iphone apps

Rate New iphone 2009: 3.0 firmware, software update release, WWDC

Original at Phones Review external link    Fri, Jun 5

By Mark Apple mentioned in March that OS 3.0 would appear this Summer and that the firmware and software will hit the market sometime early July, we can see this being true because it was July 2008 when we got the iPhone 3G model, seem like Apple loves July.

May of 2009

 

Rate Patch: How can I downgrade my iPhone 3G baseband to 02.28.00?

Original at The iPhone FAQ external link    Thu, May 28

By Bob Bhatnagar If you've used Apple's iTunes update process to update your iPhone 3G to OS 2.2.1, you may have noticed the baseband was also updated from 02.28.00 to 02.30.03. Unlocking a jailbroken iPhone with yellowsn0w to use it on additional wireless carriers requires baseband version 02.28.00.

Rate Next-Gen iPhone Specs, Launch Date Revealed?

Original at Wired external link    Tue, May 19

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By Brian X. Chen A source closely connected to Apple’s hardware team claims to possess knowledge of the next-generation iPhone’s specifications and release date. The source told iPhone fan blog Apple iPhone Apps that the new iPhone will launch July 17. Many of the provided specifications corroborate w...

Rate How To: Use your iPod Touch/iPhone as a Wifi Card!Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, May 17

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By rss@youtube.com (Th3Elit3s) Author: Th3Elit3s Keywords: Use your iPod Touch or iPhone as wifi adapter Th3Elit3s Th3Elit3 iTouch 2g 3g Tutorial Added: May 17, 2009

Rate How To Get A Free iPhone/iPod Touch App Store (Free Paid Apps/No Computer)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Fri, May 15    6 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (BrentLarryproduction) Author: BrentLarryproduction Keywords: how to get free iphone ipod touch gen jailbreak app store apps no computer paid the easy way Added: May 15, 2009

April of 2009

 

Rate How To Jailbreak an iPod Touch/ iPhone on 2.2.1Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Apr 21

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By rss@youtube.com (JHBProductions) Author: JHBProductions Keywords: how to kailbreak an ipod touch iphone firmware 2.2.1 3.0 Added: April 21, 2009

Rate Patch: 2.2.1 iPhone FW Updates Kills Some Users' Wi-Fi

Original at Hot Hardware external link    Wed, Apr 8

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By News We haven't seen this with my iPhone 3G and the 2.2.1 firmware, but apparently some users lost wi-fi connectivity after applying that firmware update. The problem seems to affect iPhones and older iPhone 3Gs, and it seems to be heat-related, as some users say putting the affected iPhone into...

Rate How to get apps from apps from the App Store on your iTouch or iPhone - FOR FREE!Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Apr 7    5 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (Static11181) None Author: Static11181 Keywords: how to get apps for free from the store itouch iphone3G 2G Added: April 7, 2009

Rate iPhoneWorld.ca: Phonesuit MiLi Power Pack: iPhone 2G/3G Backup Battery Review

Original at iPhoneWorld.ca iPhone News Headlines external link    Fri, Mar 20

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By Cyprian iPhoneSuit’s MiLi Power Pack doubles your iPhone’s battery lifeRichardSolo 1800: iPhone/iPod Backup Battery ReviewFastmac iV: iPhone Battery Pack ReviewMore Battery Power by Mophie IncMophie Juice Pack Air: slick external iPhone 3G battery coming soon App World / iPhoneWorld.ca...

Rate The Signal (IntoMobile Podcast: Episode 19 - Win a Free Bluetooth Headset!)

Original at IntoMobile - Mobile Phone News and Reviews external link    Fri, Mar 13

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By Simon Sage Google Voice to Transcribe Voicemail, Saves SMS Cydia developer planning Cydia App Store for jailbroken iPhones! iPhone OS 3.0 Announcement March 17th. Touchscreen Slider from Motorola Leaks, Due to Land on Verizon Alcatel’s OT-707 and OT-800 bring touchscreen, QWERTY to masses

Year 2009

 

Rate How To: iPhone Boot Logo.. Do it yourselfVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Feb 26

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By rss@youtube.com (MrBzovy) This is a very simple, "do it yourself" way to make your own custom boot logos for your iPhone 3G I found it that making your iPhone3G personally your own, makes it worth the $420 I payed for it ;-P This tutorial was made using: iPhone 3G 8g MacBook Pro 2nd Gen 2.53 Intel Core Duo 4g ddr3

Rate How to get a customized changing wallpaper for the iPhone & iPhone 3GVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Feb 24

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By rss@youtube.com (THAFLip101) Author: THAFLip101 Keywords: How to get customized changing wallpaper ssh iPhone 3G tunnel suite cydia funny jailbreak THAFLiP101 Added: February 24, 2009

Rate Patch: iPhone Software Update Breaks 3G Unlock

Original at Wired external link    Wed, Jan 28    8 related articles

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By Charlie Sorrel See Also: iPhone 3G Carrier Unlock Released and Working FineVideo: iPhone 3G SIM UnlockHackers Successfully Unlock the iPhone 3G Apple has squeezed out the latest software update for the iPhone and the iPod Touch, v2.2.1. As always with Apple updates, the release notes are maddeningly sp...

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...

Year 2007

 

Rate Podcast: iPhone $100 Store Credit Process Posted

Original at TidBITS external link    Fri, Sep 14

By glenn@tidbits.com (Glenn Fleishman) It's rare that a price cut provokes outrage, but Steve Jobs's announcement of a $200 drop in the retail cost of the iPhone raised ire ("Apple Introduces iPod Touch, Wi-Fi iTunes Store, and New iPods," 2007-09-10). Within two days, he put some salve on folks who felt they'd paid the chump tax...

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