Archive for the 'iPhone Talk' Category

Telia Sonera changes iPhone plans in response to customer outrage

Friday, July 4th, 2008

Potential iPhone customers in Canada have been up in arms by the plans presented by Rogers/Fido (and rightfully so). They’ve been trying every avenue possible to let Rogers know that they aren’t happy, but just how much is it really going to do? Well that story from Sweden might give you some hope.
Last month […]

iPhone Apps must be submitted by July 7th for launch instance inclusion

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

If you’re a developer that wants your shiny new iPhone App in the store on launch day, you’d better be putting the final touches on it. Apple has begun sending out emails to various developers, letting them know that they will need to submit their App no later than Monday July 7th. Any later […]

2.5G iPhone can be used as WiFi iPod

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

For those of you looking to upgrade from the original iPhone to it’s 3G big brother, it looks like you’re going to have another option for your old phone. Rather than wiping the documents and selling your older iPhone, it seems you can still use it as an iPod.

According to an AT&T spokesperson, “whether the […]

Bioware is looking into developing iPhone games

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

The iPhone is certainly making waves when it comes to the gaming industry. We’ve already seen one company anatomy with the sole purpose of creating games for the phone. Now we have word that another big player in the industry is pondering the iPhone’s gaming potential.

Bioware is the studio behind awesome games like Mass Effect […]

iPhone 3G Guided Tour shows AIM in the App Store

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

If you didn’t already know, Apple has put up their ‘Guided Tour‘ of the iPhone 3G on their site. The video is around a half hour, so grab some popcorn and a cold one, sit back and prepare to be wowed. Ok, so it’s not really that exciting, but there was certainly one tidbit in […]

AT&T Q&A answers a few of our lingering questions

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

With all of the official knowledge finally coming down from AT&T, many of our questions have been answered. Of course, every reply seems to bring up more questions. Thankfully we’ve been in touch with AT&T PR Representative Brad Mays who has happily answered a few of our burning questions. Hit the jump for a transcript […]

iPhone 3G to be shipped in PaperFoam tray

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

This year as Apple roles out the iPhone 3G you will see their environmental agreement come into play. Last year Steve Jobs promised a Greener Apple, and that year we will see that the packing supplies have changed for the iPhone. Now, the iPhone will be shipped in a starch paper tray, made mostly of […]

AT&T announces iPhone 3G prices for customers not eligible for an upgrade

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

Well folks, it looks as though we finally have the reply to that burning question. Just how much will AT&T want from customers already under contract (that aren’t eligible for an upgrade) for a new iPhone? Hit the jump for the reply.

Those customers not eligible for an upgrade will have to pay $399 for an […]

iCall lets you construct VoIP calls by Wi-Fi with your iPhone

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

I’ll confess that I don’t manufacture a ton of calls on my mobile phone, and generally don’t nag about how many minutes I’m using. However, there are those out there that talk considerably more than I. For those citizens I give you iCall.

iCall is a useful application which will allow you to instantly switch amoung […]

EA vet leaves to found iPhone game studio

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

Is the iPhone going to be the next big mobile gaming platform? While I’m definitely excited about the possibilities, I find it hard as an avid gamer to think it will ever replace my DS, or someone else’s PSP. Neil Young, previously of Electronic Arts (not to be confused with the legendary musician) believes so […]

Your iPhone 2.5G’s warranty is about to expire

Monday, June 30th, 2008

About that day last year we were all so excited about the release of the original iPhone. We waited in line, we saved for months, and to back all of that, we bought Apple Care to protect our new baby.
For all of your that bought Apple care on your iPhone you know that the expiration […]

Rogers Announces iPhone 3G plans, forgets unlimited data

Monday, June 30th, 2008

A good many of our neighbors to the north have been eagerly awaiting info regarding the iPhone 3G data/voice plans from Rogers/Fido. Well that day has come, and while they have come up with plans that feature more goods for the iPhone, they apparently don’t believe in unlimited input. Hit the jump for a breakdown […]

Securely erase your details with the iPhone 2.0 update

Monday, June 30th, 2008

There are probably more than a few of you thinking about selling off your old 2.5G iPhone in order to form some room in your bank detail for the new iPhone 3G. Unfortunately you’ll discover that there is no good way to securely erase all of your personal input from the phone, not yet at […]

Happy 1st birthday iPhone!

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

As we hit the 1st birthday of the phone that brought us into a new future, we plus prepare for the incoming of a make new birth in iPhone’s life. We are all anxiously awaiting the arrival of iPhone 2.5G’s brother, iPhone 3G, but will never forget the times we’ve shared with the original.

So happy […]

Use your iPhone to remotely control iTunes

Friday, June 27th, 2008

I’ve thought for some duration that it would be awesome whether I could control iTunes from my iPhone. I tend to just let my tunes play all through my house, as my speakers can be heard all through most of the house. Unfortunately when I want to pause the music or change a song, I […]

Rumor - iPhone 3G activation to take place both in-store and at home

Friday, June 27th, 2008

We’ve heard talk about both activation of the iPhone 3G in-store at the day of purchase, and the possibility for some humans to complete their activation at home. While we still don’t know the official details, an Italian news site seems to think they know the reply. It’s actually both.

According to the rumor, half of […]

Apple sends out iPhone 3G FAQ to Store employees

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

It seems that Apple is gearing up for the launch of the iPhone 3G by distributing a 3-page FAQ document to Apple Store employees. Most of the info is nothing new to us, but there are a few things worth mentioning, which I have listed after the jump.

“You may not place iPhone 3G on hold […]

Side-by-side comparison of original and 3G iPhones

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

We saw a good deal of pictures of the new iPhone 3G at WWDC earlier that month, but wouldn’t it be cool to see a side-by-side comparison of the new and old phones? Ask and you shall receive.

It looks like the edges of the phone are a little more streamlined, with only the volume rocker […]

Fix cookies on your iPhone to remember passwords longer

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

If you’ve ever been surfing the net on your iPhone and been frustrated by having to log into the same sites every date you visit them, thereupon I’ve got a cool fix for you. You’ll need to have a jailbroken iPhone (or iPod Touch) in order to use that. Just add http:/repo.ispazio.net to your sources […]

Rumor - O2 to allow users to sign up for iPhone 3G contracts early

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

If you live in the UK and are intending upon getting in on the iPhone 3G action come launch day, you might keep an ear out for news about early registration. According to rumors, the company may be allowing customers to sign up for contracts before the launch moment, thus alleviating some congestion on July […]