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iPhone 2.0: mysterious diagnostics screen discovered
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iPhone 2.0: mysterious diagnostics screen discovered

July 30, 2008 | Tim Bradbury

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A Hackint0sh forum user recently encountered several screens on his iPhone (2.0) that neither he nor an Apple Genius had ever seen before. These “mystery screens” appear to be some sort of utilit…

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A new iPod Touch in the works?
Hardware

A new iPod Touch in the works?

July 30, 2008 | Tim Bradbury

Curious iPod Touch users have begun to dig through the beta seed of the Touch’s upcoming firmware release (2.1) in hopes of finding a tidbit of interesting information. Alas, they have! During their rev…

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Rogers happy with iPhone 3G sales, made initial commitment of $150 million worth
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Rogers happy with iPhone 3G sales, made initial commitment of $150 million worth

July 30, 2008 | Robert Nelson

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Despite the anti-Rogers campaigns that we saw leading up to the launch of the iPhone 3G it seems to be doing well, that is at least according to some recent statements coming from company president Nadir Mohamme…

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Here I Am app for the iPhone, totally useful or useless?
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Here I Am app for the iPhone, totally useful or useless?

July 30, 2008 | Robert Nelson

Not counting the fact that there are two apps in the App Store that are both named “Here I Am” and from what I can tell they both seemingly do the same thing. However, they do have different icons at lea…

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AT&T offers TAP plans for deaf iPhone 3G users
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AT&T offers TAP plans for deaf iPhone 3G users

July 30, 2008 | Robert Nelson

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AT&T has just introduced their iPhone 3G TAP (text accessibility plan) for “people who are deaf, hard of hearing, have a speech disability and/or hearing loss.” The TAP plans will carry the s…

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White iPhone 3G’s beginning to crack?
3G iPhone

White iPhone 3G’s beginning to crack?

July 30, 2008 | Robert Nelson

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Quite a few images are beginning to show up online showing cracks in the casing of the white iPhone 3G. Of course most of these images are coming with reports that the phone has not been “dropped or pressed&…

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Check Your iPhone Photo Folder
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Check Your iPhone Photo Folder

July 28, 2008 | Stephen Beals

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You might want to check and see if your new iPhone 3G has any pictures already installed. One new iPhone purchaser got a unique inside view of the iPhone factory, courtesy of a picture intentionally or inadverte…

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New Firmware out to Developers
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New Firmware out to Developers

July 28, 2008 | Stephen Beals

Apple’s has allowed some developers a glance at a a beta version of firmware 2.1 which the rumor mill reports may have some new GPS features: as in possibly turn-by-turn directions. Speculation is that t…

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Agent 18 intro’s iPhone 3G case lineup
iPhone 3G cases

Agent 18 intro’s iPhone 3G case lineup

July 28, 2008 | Robert Nelson

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Continuing on with the stream of cases that are being redesigned for the iPhone 3G, Agent 18 becomes the latest to offer up some new versions of their already popular EcoShield, ClearShield and FlowerVest case…

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Brando offers $85 DIY iPhone 3G screen replacement
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Brando offers $85 DIY iPhone 3G screen replacement

July 28, 2008 | Robert Nelson

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Hopefully there is not anyone who bought an iPhone 3G and already broke the display, because as we have seen its not easy to get your hands on a new one yet, and as we already know Apple charges quite a lot for a replac…

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