iPhone News

IPHONE 5

Apr 5, 2011

Apple To Launch iPhone 5 At Special Event In June?

Jason

If you were disappointed that Apple’s next generation iPhone – iPhone 5 won’t be released in June then this news should cheer you up. ETNews – a Korean website claims that Apple won’t unveil

IPHONE 5

Apr 2, 2011

iPhone 5 To Feature 8-Megapixel Camera?

Jason

Folks at 9to5Mac are reporting that Sony CEO Howard Stringer told Wall Street Journal in an interview at Carnegie Hall in New York City that shipments of camera sensors to Apple have been delayed due

IPHONE APPS

Mar 31, 2011

Twitter Removes Annoying QuickBar From iPhone App For Now

Jason

Twitter has just announced that it has removed the QuickBar from their iPhone app, which floats at the top of the Twitter timeline and displays the latest trends, including promoted trends. Some users are quite

CARRIERS

Mar 30, 2011

AT&T’s CEO Says T-Mobile Deal Will Help In Improving Service For iPhone Customers

Jason

AT&T’s Randall Stephenson said that acquiring T-Mobile will boost network capacity and improve service for devices such as iPhone. When AT&T announced that it will be acquiring T-Mobile

APPLE NEWS

Mar 29, 2011

Siri’s Artificial Intelligence and Assistance Technology Could Be Deeply Integrated Into iOS 5

Jason

We were quite excited when Apple acquired Siri last year. Siri was a young startup that had launched a personal assistant app, which was quite popular on the App Store. TechCrunch reports that according to

IPHONE NEWS

Mar 29, 2011

Amazon Launches Cloud-Based Storage And Music Player But Doesn’t Work On iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch

Jason

We had heard some rumors that Amazon was planning to release its own digital locker but it surprised us by launching cloud-based services and probably shocked competitors like Apple and Google, who are also

APPLE NEWS

Mar 28, 2011

Apple May Not Unveil iPhone 5 At WWDC 2011?

Jason

Apple announced that it will unveil the future of iOS and Mac OS X at the WorldWide Developer Conference 2011 to be held from June 6th to June 10th. However, since it did not mention

APPLE NEWS

Mar 28, 2011

Apple To Unveil iOS 5 On June 6th At WWDC 2011

Jason

Apple has announced that the WorldWide Developer Conference 2011 will be held from June 6th to June 10th at the Moscone West convention center in San Francisco. As rumored, Apple has revealed that it will

HACKS

Mar 27, 2011

Gevey SIM Unlocks iPhone 4 Including iOS 4.3.1, iOS 4.3 Baseband 04.10.01 But It’s Illegal

Jason

If you’ve been eagerly waiting for iPhone Dev Team to release a software solution to unlock your iPhone then may have also heard about a SIM card hack called Gevey SIM. Gevey SIM Interproser

IOS 5, 5.0.1, 5.0.2

Mar 27, 2011

iOS 5 Launch May Be Delayed: Will Be Previewed At WWDC, Released This Fall?

Jason

We were expecting Apple to unveil its next generation iOS – iOS 5 at a special event early next month, followed by the public release in June. However, TechCrunch reports that according to “two solid sources”,

IPHONE 4

Mar 26, 2011

Apple Airs Two New ‘If You Don’t Have An iPhone’ TV Ads

Jason

Apple has started airing two new “if you don’t have an iPhone” iPhone TV ads. The ads highlight what users are missing “if they don’t have an iPhone” such as the gorgeous Retina

IPHONE NEWS

Mar 25, 2011

New MobileMe Service To Offer Digital Locker For $20 Per Year

Jason

We’ve already heard several rumors and speculations that Apple will launch the revamped version of MobileMe at a special event next month, where it is also expected to unveil its next generation iOS – iOS

IOS 4.3.3, IOS 4.3.2, IOS 4.3.1, IOS 4.3

Mar 25, 2011

Apple Releases iOS 4.3.1 For iPhone, iPad And iPod Touch

Jason

As rumored, Apple has just released iOS 4.3.1 for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. According to the release notes, iOS 4.3.1 brings several minor fixes and improvements to iOS devices. Here’

IPHONE APPS

Mar 24, 2011

U.S. Senators Request Apple To Remove iPhone Apps That Provide DUI Checkpoint Locations From App Store

Jason

A group of US Senators have sent an email to Apple, requesting them to remove iPhone apps that provide DUI (Driving Under Influence) checkpoint (also called “sobriety roadblocks”) locations from the App Store. iPhone apps

IPHONE APPS

Mar 23, 2011

Angry Birds Rio Arrives On The App Store

Jason

Rovio Mobile released Angry Birds Rio yesterday – a sequel to their extremely popular - iPhone game – Angry Birds in collaboration with 20th Century Fox. Here’s what to expect: In Angry Birds Rio, the original Angry

IPHONE APPS

Mar 23, 2011

Tawkon Releases iPhone App On Cydia After Steve Jobs Closes Door With “No Interest” Response

Jason

We’ve written quite a few times about Tawkon – the Israeli mobile software company that had developed an interesting application for the iPhone that tells you the amount of radiation emitted by the iPhone. We

IOS 4.3.3, IOS 4.3.2, IOS 4.3.1, IOS 4.3

Mar 23, 2011

iOS 4.3.1 Might Also Improve iPhone’s Battery Life

Jason

Couple of days back, Boy Genius Report reported that Apple is planning to release iOS 4.3.1 within one to two weeks to fix number of bugs and also fix the iPad 2 jailbreak

IPHONE 5

Mar 22, 2011

iPhone 5 Specs: 4-Inch Screen, Metal Chassis, NFC?

Jason

Chinese newspaper – China Times reports that iPhone 5 has entered trial production and is due for production in the third quarter of this year. ChinaTimes claims that according to their source, iPhone 5 will come

CARRIERS

Mar 20, 2011

AT&T To Acquire T-Mobile USA For $39 Billion – What Does It Mean For Its Customers?

Jason

AT&T has just announced that it will be acquiring T-Mobile USA from Germany’s Deutsche Telekom for $39 billion in stock and cash. So it looks like T-Mobile customers in the

IPHONE 5

Mar 19, 2011

iPhone 5 May Include NFC Technology For Mobile Payments And Remote Computing

Jason

According to The Independent, Apple won’t include NFC Technology for mobile payments in iPhone 5 but is apparently working on it to bring the technology to iOS devices next year, which meant that it

IPHONE 5

Mar 18, 2011

iPhone 5 Could Have a Flat Metal Back, Larger Screen

Jason

We have discussed the possibilities of the Apple’s next generation iPhone with the same form factor as iPhone 4 but with a larger edge to edge screen and one with an aluminium back panel

IPHONE NEWS

Mar 18, 2011

Apple May Launch Revamped MobileMe Service In April?

Jason

iLounge reports that Apple is planning to launch the revamped MobileMe services next month. We’ve already heard several rumors and speculations that Apple will launch a cloud-based service, which will allow users to

CARRIERS

Mar 18, 2011

AT&T Clamping Down On Unofficial iPhone Tethering

Jason

OSXDaily reports that AT&T has started clamping down on the unofficial iPhone tethering using jailbreak apps like MyWi and TetherMe. AT&T customers who have jailbroken their iPhone and using the tethering

IPHONE KILLERS, IPHONE COMPARISON

Mar 17, 2011

Study Claims Android Brower Is Faster Than iPhone Browser; But It’s Flawed

Jason

Folks at Blaze Software, a web performance company published a report earlier today claiming that Android browser is faster than iPhone’s Safari browser. They came to this conclusion after loading 45,000 web pages

IPAD APPS

Mar 17, 2011

New York Times To Start Charging $15 For iPhone & $20 For iPad Subscriptions

Jason

New York Times has announced that it is launching digital subscriptions in Canada today, which will be available in the US and globally on March 28th. New York Times will also be offering digital subscriptions

IPHONE 5

Mar 17, 2011

Purported iPhone 5 Cases Also Hint At Larger Edge To Edge Screen

Jason

Folks at Hardmac have posted photos of cases, which they claim are for the fifth generation iPhone – iPhone 5. If the purported cases are accurate then the design indicates that iPhone 5 will get the

IPAD 2

Mar 16, 2011

Wi-Fi iPad 2 Gets GPS When Tethered To iPhone Using Personal Hotspot

Jason

If you already have iPhone 4 and planning to buy iPad 2 then there are couple of reasons you can opt for just the iPad 2 Wi-Fi only model instead of the 3G model.

APPLE NEWS

Mar 15, 2011

Is Apple Crippling iPhone Web Apps?

Jason

The Register reports that websites/iPhone web apps that are launched using the Home screen icon run slower compared to when they are loaded directly in iPhone’s Mobile Safari. The Register claims that this

APPLE NEWS

Mar 14, 2011

Apple Won’t Include NFC Technology For Mobile Payments In iPhone 5, Most Likely In iPhone 6

Jason

It was speculated that Apple will build NFC chips into iPad 2 and iPhone 5. NFC is a short range wireless technology that enables devices to communicate with each other to perform simple transactions. This

IPHONE 4

Mar 13, 2011

Apple’s Phil Schiller Confirms White iPhone Will Be Available This Spring

Jason

It looks like white iPhone 4 will definitely be released this Spring and won't be scrapped as it was widely speculated. Back in October 2010, Apple had delayed the launch of the white iPhone