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Exactly how much video can you watch without going over AT&T’s new data caps?
With AT&T’s new bandwidth caps now in effect, it’s probably worth exploring just how much data, in practical terms, you can consume without going over your pre-determined limit. Under AT&T’s new plans, you can either get 200MB of data for $15/month or 2GB of data for $25/month. So how, exactly, does that translate into real […]
Continue reading...How new iPhone apps will look on the iPad
Monday, June 14, 2010
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The iPad may certainly be a gorgeous device, but running an iPhone app on the iPad can be a little bit clunky. You can either a) run the iPhone app at its original size inside a tiny box in the middle of the screen, or b) you can zoom in on the app x2, which […]
Continue reading...Was the Wi-Fi trouble at WWDC the result of faulty iPhone 4 drivers?
Monday, June 14, 2010
During Steve Jobs’ WWDC Keynote address last week, Apple’s CEO had trouble loading up a website during the iPhone 4 demo. A short while later, Jobs said that Apple figured out the problem and attributed it to the 500+ wi-fi base stations that filled up San Francisco’s Moscone Center. Throughout the rest of the Keynote, […]
Continue reading...Become a World Cup nuisance with the iVuvuzela iPhone app
Sunday, June 13, 2010
If you’ve been watching the 2010 World Cup at all, you’ve undoubtedly heard that annoying background noise, in the form of a horn, that lasts for the excruciating duration of each match. What you’re hearing, to be precise, is a Vuvuzela. “A Vuvuzela?” you ask. Why yes. A vuvuzela, also known as a stadium or […]
Continue reading...Hands-on photos of Apple’s new iPhone case, “Bumpers”
Saturday, June 12, 2010
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Looking to get in on the iPhone accessory market, Steve Jobs announced at last week’s WWDC Keynote a new iPhone protective case from Apple called Bumpers. As opposed to many other cases, Steve Jobs noted that “the back is open so you have the camera and can see our logo.” Gotz to see the logo!
Continue reading...Apple releases developer video touting advantages of the iOS platform, throws in a few sly jabs at Android
Saturday, June 12, 2010
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Check out this Apple produced video profiling a number of big name iPhone developers talking about how great the iPhone platform is and how the iPhone SDK makes their job a whole lot easier. It’s pretty entertaining, and there are a few not so veiled jabs at Android if you’re into that sorta thing.
Continue reading...Apple updates iPhone developer agreement, interpreted code now permissible
Saturday, June 12, 2010
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Flying somewhat under the radar, Apple recently revised section 3.32 of the iPhone Developer agreement to allow developers to use interpreted languages such as Lua in their apps, with written permission from the mothership of course.
Continue reading...iLounge posts 7-minute UI walkthrough video of iPhone 4
Friday, June 11, 2010
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Below, the iPhone 4 in action, courtesy of iLounge. Large portions of the video are without sound for some reason – maybe they had some Pandora streaming in the background and didn’t want to upset the powers that be. In any event, peep the vide below to check out FaceTime, multitasking, iBooks and a bunch […]
Continue reading...Wal-Mart, Best Buy, and Radio Shack to all carry the iPhone 4 on launch day
Friday, June 11, 2010
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When a new Apple product launches, the lines at Apple Stores unbelievably long and can often wrap around full city blocks. While waiting in line with scores of Apple crazed fans might sound like a good time to some, other folks simply want to go in, make a purchase, and leave as quickly as possible. […]
Continue reading...Watch World Cup highlights and stream live games from your iPhone – UK customers only
Friday, June 11, 2010
The World Cup is underway and already off to a roaring start. South Africa almost pulled off the miracle of miracles earlier today against Mexico, and if you happen to live in the UK and want to check out the action, then mosey on over to the iTunes Store and download ITV’s FIFA World Cup […]
Continue reading...A look at the iPhone 4’s gryroscope
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Peter Cohen of The Loop explains what the iPhone 4 gyroscope is all about and why you should care. iPhone 4 adds a gyroscope – a device that measures orientation, rather than just velocity. Gyroscopes are commonly used in aircraft to measure pitch, roll and yaw, and the iPhone’s gyro is no different in this […]
Continue reading...Analyst: T-Mobile may get the iPhone before Verizon
Thursday, June 10, 2010
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Move over Verizon, T-Mobile may be jumping to the front of the line in the ongoing race amongst carriers to join AT&T as a heralded iPhone provider. In recently issued research report, analyst Shaw Wu of Kaufman Brothers writes that T-Mobile may start carrying the iPhone by 2011, and as early as this fall. Much […]
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Monday, June 14, 2010
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