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Apple’s new iOS agreement already attracting Antitrust attention
Wow, that sure didn’t take long at all. The Financial Times is already reporting that Federal Regulators are already planning to investigate the ramifications of Apple’s new developer agreement which effectively prohibits rivals such as Google and Microsoft from getting into the market for mobile ads on the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. According to […]
Continue reading...O2 offers similar early iPhone upgrade plan as AT&T
Thursday, June 10, 2010
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For a limited time, O2 is offering iPhone customers an early opportunity to upgrade to the next-gen iPhone even if they’re not currently eligible for a standard upgrade. For a fee of 20 pounds (about $32) for each month remaining on an ineligible contract, users can pay off the remaining balance on their contract at […]
Continue reading...How to take a Screenshot: iPhone vs. Android
Wednesday, June 9, 2010
You know, sometimes you just take the little things for granted. You know, stuff like taking a snapshot of your screen. Apparently for Android users, however, taking a screenshot is anything but trivial.
Continue reading...Netflix coming to the iPhone
Wednesday, June 9, 2010
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Netflix CEO Reed Hastings joined Steve Jobs on stage this past Monday to announce that an iPhone version of everyone’s favorite movie subscription service is just a few short weeks away. Much like Netflix apps on other platforms, the iPhone version of Netflix will be free and will let users resume playback from where they […]
Continue reading...AdMob CEO responds to new iOS developer agreement which effectively keeps AdMob off the iPhone
Wednesday, June 9, 2010
On Monday, Apple revised the terms of its iOS developer agreement to once again allow analytics companies to collect pertinent data with user consent. Apple’s nuanced change, however, seemingly leaves AdMob, which was recently acquired by Google, SOL.
Continue reading...The iPhone as a travel brochure – Focusing on the details that matter
Wednesday, June 9, 2010
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Imagine the following scenario. You’re planning vacation, and after much deliberation, you narrow your future destination down to two places – Costa Rica and Cancun, Mexico. Now, imagine that during the process of deciding where to go, you start to compare seemingly minute details such as which country’s weather is closest to 85 degrees, which […]
Continue reading...5 of 6 Dentists agree, the iPhone’s new 960×640 Retina Display is jaw dropping
Wednesday, June 9, 2010
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When the iPad first shipped, the consensus regarding the device’s battery life and speed were overwhelmingly positive. Love it or hate it, there was no denying that those two iPad features were top shelf. In a similar vein, you can debate the merits of video conferencing on the new iPhone all you want, but one feature […]
Continue reading...Heckler screams “Verizon!” as Steve Jobs experiences network troubles
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
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During Monday’s WWDC Keynote, Steve Jobs’ iPhone 4 demo hit a few bumps in the road when network trouble arose. When Jobs asked his right-hand man Scott Forstall if had any ideas how to fix it, a brazen young fellow shouted out, “Verizon!” Though Jobs would soon retort that they were on wi-fi, he couldn’t help […]
Continue reading...Analyst says iPhone 4 is Apple’s most disruptive product in 3 years
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
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Needham & Company analyst Charles Wolf is endlessly impressed with Apple’s latest iPhone offering. “The iPhone 4 is arguably the most disruptive product Apple has had in three years, or two years certainly,” Wolf explained, they’ve redefined what a smart phone is. Apple has always had a lead in software, but now with the A4 […]
Continue reading...Just how thin is the new iPhone 4?
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
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When you go from using an iPod Touch to an iPhone, one of the more striking differences is how much thicker and heftier the iPhone is. The iPhone 4, however, is about to change that in a big way. The new iPhone is 24% thinner than the iPhone 3GS, and with a depth of just 0.37 […]
Continue reading...iPhone 4 support for 900 MHz UMTS/HSDPA leaves many jumping for joy
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
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<!–adsense#horizontalImage468–> One of the more overlooked additions to the upcoming iPhone is support for 900 MHz UMTS/HSDPA. While this may not resonate much here in the US (where the iPhone was basically designed to run on AT&T’s GSM network), a number folks overseas are elated. TUAW explains: Previous iPhones worked on three UMTS/HSDPA frequencies: 850, 1900, […]
Continue reading...Apple’s iPhone 4 Design Video – “The biggest leap forward since the original iPhone”
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
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Apple’s video detailing the design process behind the iPhone 4 is a must watch. Some notable quotes: Greg Joswiak: For 2010, the iPhone 4 is the biggest leap forward since the original iPhone. Bob Mansfield: Another thing that adds to the sharpness and clarity is Optical Lamination, that’s a very precise technical process that laminates […]
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Thursday, June 10, 2010
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