Today the Dev Team will post - but not release - a demo of yellowsn0w running uner iPhone 3.0 firmware. NB - This is not a carrier unlock for the iPhone 3G S but for the 3.0 firmware that will appear on Tuesday. UPDATE - Sorry. Weird day today. Fixed the date. This should also work for the first gen. On Tuesday evening (just before the big Apple release) we’ll do a live demo of the yellowsn0w carrier unlock working on official 3.0 firmware. The actual link for the feed will be... Read more...
iPhone Applications for business are expanding at a mind-boggling pace. You can manage payrolls, bank accounts, transactions, appointments, and more. But does it make sense to move almost all your business operations to an iPhone? While the economy limps along, Chris Cunningham’s heating and air conditioning business in suburban Indianapolis is enjoying unprecedented success. Business at Service Plus Heating and Air Conditioning is up 40 percent since Cunningham passed out a new tool to... Read more...
I broke my iPhone yesterday. I dropped it facedown onto concrete. The glass screen decided to shatter, turning fractal in a very bad way. The phone itself works, but the screen is completely hosed. Cost: 200 for Apple to swap it out. Instead, my significant other is mailing me her old first generation iPhone. I’ll get by. Take a look at my phone, though, before you read on. As children are an effective contraceptive via fear, let that image force you to clutch your iPhone just a bit harder.... Read more...
Apple's popular smartphone, the iPhone 3GS, is prone to mishandling and subsequent cracks in the screen. Apple is making it easier to fix the screen now by adding an in-store repair service.Whether they’re dropped, squashed, smashed or outright trashed, many users find Apple’s sleek, delicate screens are prone to cracking. While Apple can’t do much to help you prevent dropping your iPhone, the company has made it easier to get the screen replaced. Apple blog The Loop confirmed that Apple... Read more...
Now that you have downloaded and installed OS 3.0, some of you might be pretty confused with the feature list of OS 3.0 and why few features are not supported on your iPhone hardware. Apple has shared this bit of information in a check-list format showing some major features supported by all iPhone models, by the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3G S, and by the new iPhone 3G S. Check it out: Notes: Peer-to-peer connectivity requires compatible applications, which can be downloaded from the App... Read more...
IPhone sales of more than sixfold during the second quarter of 2009, helping Apple maintain its position as the third largest smartphone manufacturer in the world, according to a new international review of report.In phone and smartphone sales director Research Carolina Milanesi Gartner reports that Apple sold more than 5.4 million iPhone in the second quarter of 2009. This number is well over 892,000 sold during that period, in 2008, and represents the largest expansion of any smartphone... Read more...
Several weeks after iPhone OS 3 Beta 2 release, Apple posted new versions of the beta 3 of iPhone OS 3.1 firmware and the iPhone 3.1 SDK for developers. OS 3.1 is available for all versions of the iPod Touch and iPhone, while the 3.1 SDK is available in versions that are compatible with Leopard and Snow Leopard. We have just received an anonymous tip to date (shown below) that voice mail is now a button that lets you select audio track source.We do not know what brings other changes in beta,... Read more...
Many Canadians are encouraging as Telus and Bell announced plans Tuesday to begin selling Apple's popular iPhone, ending the reign of Rogers as the exclusive iPhone carrier in Canada. After completing an upgrade of 1 billion U.S. dollars so its access network can support high-speed packet (HSPA) that uses the iPhone, both Bell and Telus will begin offering the iPhone in November, the companies said in statements separated. Neither company would provide more details on pricing or an exact date... Read more...
If you're among those lucky few who are eligible to upgrade to an iPhone 3G S without paying full retail pricing, here's good news: you can sell your old iPhone 3G and walk away with some extra cash. Let's say you have the 16GB model. A quick check of Craigslist and eBay shows that the going rate for a mint-condition 16GB iPhone 3G is around $400. Now, it doesn't take a math whiz to figure out that if you buy a 16GB iPhone 3G S for $200, you'll walk away with a $200 profit. Grab the... Read more...
With the last movie of Harry Potter already setting box office records, there is no doubt that we are about to see a great increase in the public interest in magic and witchcraft. Unfortunately, fans of Harry Potter will find a limited selection of wizard-centric apps the App Store: currently there is only one official app available, and is more a promotional vehicle for the film rather than an exciting game. Fortunately, there are a handful of other applications on the market driven, and one... Read more...
