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Archive | March, 2009

Stupid criminal steals iPhone, takes picture, sends an email, gets himself caught

25. March 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Stupid criminal steals iPhone, takes picture, sends an email, gets himself caught

It should go without saying (aside from the fact that it is wrong to steal) that if you do not know how to use the phone you just stole, then you should not touch it. It seems that an iPhone has once again helped catch the person who stole it. This latest incident happened when [...]

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GV Mobile Google Voice iPhone app screenshots posted

25. March 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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GV Mobile Google Voice iPhone app screenshots posted

Just yesterday, we told you about GV Mobile, which is the upcoming Google Voice app for the iPhone that has recently been submitted for approval by Apple. Well, the developer has given a nice little update letting us know that it has indeed been submitted, but more importantly he has also teased us with a [...]

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iPhone 3G makes an appearance on the China Unicom website

25. March 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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iPhone 3G makes an appearance on the China Unicom website

Despite the endless negotiations, the deal between China Unicom and Apple has not been made official, but that has not stopped the Chinese carrier from recently adding the iPhone 3G to their website. As of now, the iPhone 3g listing is just on the Shanghai branch website and is not available for sale. At this time [...]

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Apple being sued for allowing eBook reader apps in the App Store

25. March 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Apple being sued for allowing eBook reader apps in the App Store

The latest lawsuit surrounding Apple and the iPhone thankfully has nothing to due with cracks or poor performance, of course this one seems quite a bit worse. The Swiss company MONEC Holding Ltd. is currently bringing suit against Apple for promoting the iPhone as an eBook reader. Basically, MONEC is accusing Apple of “patent infringement, [...]

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Play.com now offering unlocked iPhone 3G’s in the UK

25. March 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Play.com now offering unlocked iPhone 3G’s in the UK

Those who are located in the UK will now have another option when it comes to purchasing an iPhone. Just recently Play.com has begun offering the 16GB iPhone 3G (in black) for sale as an unlocked handset. Of course, while the option is there, expect to pay a little premium in order to have the [...]

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New iPhone coming in June? AT&T is saying yes

24. March 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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New iPhone coming in June? AT&T is saying yes

The rumors surrounding a new iPhone seem to be picking up steam, the latest, which comes courtesy of someone who is “pretty high up in AT&T’s food chain” is calling for a “new iPhone announcement around mid-June.” According to the posting over on the Boy Genius Report, the new iPhone will be “faster and have [...]

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Fido to phase out 16GB iPhone 3G sales beginning in April

24. March 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Fido to phase out 16GB iPhone 3G sales beginning in April

The rumors seem to be building up to the release of a new iPhone. We have already seen some information about carriers that are planning to offer the iPhone 3G at nice discounts. Now, Fido is adding their two-cents. What we can tell you so far is that Fido has announced plans to discontinue sales [...]

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Apple Bluetooth headset discontinued?

24. March 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Apple Bluetooth headset discontinued?

Whether you loved it, hated it, or just dealt with it, the Apple Bluetooth headset has seemingly been discontinued. As of now it is unclear as to whether the headset has been discontinued or simply taken out of the store due to problems. So far nothing official has come from Apple, however the existing product page [...]

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Google Voice iPhone app submitted for approval, hopefully coming soon

24. March 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Google Voice iPhone app submitted for approval, hopefully coming soon

With the recent switch from GrandCentral to Google Voice I have begun to truly use the service, with that I had began looking for an iPhone app to make it even more useful. In the past, back when Google Voice was still GrandCentral there was an app called Grand Dialer, however that has since been [...]

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Looking to build an iPhone app? iPhoneAppQuotes will give you three quotes to find a developer

24. March 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Looking to build an iPhone app? iPhoneAppQuotes will give you three quotes to find a developer

It seems there is a service for just about anything you could think of, and the latest aims to make it easy (and hopefully affordable) for anyone to develop an application for the iPhone. The new website, iPhoneAppQuotes will partner you with up to three iPhone Developers who will discuss your project and let you [...]

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