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DIRECTV unveils new iPhone app, now available in the App Store

A nice app for DIRECTV users has recently made its way into the App Store. The app will allow users to program or control your home DVR from just about anywhere and works over an EDGE, 3G or Wi-Fi connection. Feature wise, the DIRECTV app offers the ability to: Search for any television show up to [...]

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China Unicom: Still not ready to launch the iPhone 3G

Despite having a previously “confirmed” report that the iPhone 3G would launch with China Unicom on May 17 it looks like that will not be happening. In fact it seems that China Unicom is not yet even confirmed as a Chinese carrier for the iPhone 3G. Additionally, according to some sources it seems that negotiations [...]

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Latest iPhone 2009 concept design actually seems realistic

More images of what the next generation iPhone may look like have begun to surface. The latest, while far from official, actually seems like it could be a realistic interpretation. Basically, the mockup seems to be a slightly modified version of the current iPhone 3G. The back side appears to have a bigger curve with the [...]

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Skype for the iPhone now available, just not in Canada [UPDATE]

As expected Skype for the iPhone is now available in the App Store, but according to some reports it is not available everywhere. Notably missing from the available list is Canada. Of course, I cannot verify that personally, however despite my residing in the US and being able to actually download and install Skype, I still [...]

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MacWorld 2010 dates announced

IDG, “the world’s leading IT media, research and exposition company,” announced today that MacWorld 2010 will be held from February 9th through 13th at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. “IDG World Expo announced today that Macworld will be moving from its traditional January event dates to February 9 – 13, 2010. The location will remain at [...]

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Want to learn how to make an iPhone app, just download the app

It would appear that I can almost say that there truly is an iPhone app for every need. The latest is an iPhone app that teaches you “How to make your first iPhone app”. The recently released app is described as being able to help you learn to build an iPhone app in your “spare [...]

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AT&T early upgrade customers become eligible for fully subsided iPhone 3G’s

AT&T has recently made a little policy change when it comes to discount pricing on the iPhone, effective immediately current customers that are eligible for an early upgrade will now be able to choose an iPhone 3G. This change has come without an official announcement and seems that AT&T is making another attempt at clearing away [...]

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Confirmed: Skype is coming to the iPhone

The rumor has been confirmed, Skype will soon be available in the App Store. As we first heard last week, Skype is coming to the iPhone and it is expected to be available sometime on Tuesday March 31. The good news is that it will be available as a free download. As far as details on [...]

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Apple quietly developing biometric security for the iPhone?

Apple recently filed for a patent that would allow the iPhone to be “locked down” using a fingerprint or even a vein pattern, as opposed to the more conventional keypad currently found on the iPhone. As I am sure you are well aware, entering passwords on the iPhone, or even unlocking the device using the [...]

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Speck to release Dexter branded iPhone cases

I think this is one time when the exterior packaging is just as exciting (if not more so) than the contents on the inside. Anyway, in anticipation of the Dexter game for the iPhone, Speck is going to release a Dexter branded iPhone case. The cases are hard-shell models and will be available in either red [...]

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