Ping! iPhone App: Blackberry Ain't Got Nothin' on Apple Anymore

Sorry Research In Motion, but the Blackberry ain't got nothin' on the Apple iPhone anymore. Ping!, a new app available for the iPhone is the equivalent to the much-loved Blackberry Messenger (BBM). Made by the guy behind PushGmail, Ping! is a fast and free SMS like service...

Orange to Sell iPhone in UK

O2 is about to lose its iPhone exclusivity in the UK, as Orange is set to begin selling the iPhone before the end of 2009. Orange has not yet commented on how its iPhone service will differ from O2's, but one...

iPhone MMS Not Working: MMS for iPhone Has a Rocky Launch

Today's the day, y'all: MMS Update for the iPhone 3G, available on iTunes. Yes indeed, the iPhone finally joins the 20th Century and gets MMS in the USA, courtesy of Apple and a grumbling AT&T.  However,...

Apple Announcement on 09/09/2009: What To Expect?

The invitation-only, “rock and roll themed” Apple conference to take place on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, is a highly anticipated event of the year, and the online world is abuzz with rumours about the latest Apple...

First Marco Polo now the iPhone in China

Apple iPhone is arriving in China by the end of 2009. It may not bring the myriad benefits of noodles and gun powder back to the west, but it will certainly bring a substantial expansion to the size and opportunity of the App Store. As the ink on the deal begins to dry, it...

Outbreaks Near Me: Tracking Swine Flu on the iPhone

Clever people in Boston have developed an iPhone app called Outbreaks Near Me, which you can use to track outbreaks of swine flu near you. It can also be pointed at other infectious disease. Of course, we all know...

BitTorrent iPhone App Blocked By Apple: Jailbroken Available

The Apple App store has declined a BitTorrent application, which would allow the iPhone to monitor the BitTorrent client utorrent from any location.  "µMonitor is a handy iPhone application that allows users...

SevenSnap brings entertainment shopping to the iPhone

Watch the price drop and buy products at attractive prices - with SevenSnap, a new application for the iPhone and the iPod touch, this becomes reality. SevenSnap makes online-shopping mobile, entertaining and...

E-Textbooks go handy in iPhones

" A supplier of electronic textbooks in Northern California released free software that enables iPod Touch or Iphone users view their required textbooks in digitized forms. CourseSmart executive vice president Frank Lyman says that they see significant demand from student...

French Guard Hurt By Exploding iPhone: Third Case This Month

Yassine Bouhadi, 26-year-old security guard in the French town Villevieille, was hit by glass shards on Monday when his iPhone exploded while he was sending a text message. This was the second incident involving exploding iPhones in France this month. A French teenager...

Steve Jobs and the giant iPod!

Apparently, Steve Jobs is hard at work on a new Apple Netbook or giant iPod. Here's the CNet story:"Apple CEO Steve Jobs has been focusing intensely on a tablet device since returning to work in June, according to The Wall Street Journal.The rumor mill has been abuzz with...

iPhone Email Bug: iPhone Does Not Delete Your Email

Uh, oh- another iPhone bug. This time, it's an iPhone email bug. Strangely enough, iPhone 3.0 software doesn't fully delete your email. Yikes. This gaping security flaw was discovered by a Cult of Mac reader. If...

The Real Treasure Hunt App for your Mobile - DreamWalk

DreamWalk Pty. Ltd. launches new mobile treasure hunt application, DreamWalkMobile.com (http://www.dreamwalkmobile.com). The application offers a unique mobile advertising platform to advertisers and free stuff to...

FCC Investigates Google Voice App Rejection

The FCC is investigating Apple's rejection of the Google Voice app from the App Store. The FCC sent letters to the three parties involved in the issue: Apple, which makes the iPhone and manages the App store;...

Apple Patches iPhone Hack Vulnerability

Apple has released a patch for the iPhone hack vulnerability demonstrated by Charlie Miller at the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas. Now your precious toy is safe and sound. Until another h4xx0r figures...

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