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iPhone continues to attract customers for AT&T

27. May 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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iPhone continues to attract customers for AT&T

I guess this news should not come as a huge surprise, however it seems that the iPhone is luring in and retaining customers for AT&T better than ever. This information comes courtesy of a recent report from ChangeWave and it is showing that 13% of wireless customers plan to switch carriers within the next 6 [...]

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iPhoneFreak Review: Plantronics Voyager PRO Bluetooth headset

27. May 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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iPhoneFreak Review: Plantronics Voyager PRO Bluetooth headset

I have recently been using the recently released Voyager PRO Bluetooth headset from Plantronics. So, first things first, lets get the specs out of the way before I dive into my thoughts on the headset. According to the spec sheet, the Voyager PRO will offer up to 6 hours of talk time and up to 5 [...]

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iPhoneFreak App Review: Reportage (Twitter app for the iPhone)

26. May 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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iPhoneFreak App Review: Reportage (Twitter app for the iPhone)

I recently learned, via Twitter of course, that a new Twitter app is available for the iPhone. Shocking I know, another Twitter app, however in this case it may be worth a second look. The app is called Reportage and according to the description, it is a “radically different Twitter client.” Of course, even at [...]

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A Mobile Safari theme that leaves me wondering why

26. May 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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A Mobile Safari theme that leaves me wondering why

I usually do not make fun off (at least publicly) any themes that are available for the iPhone, mainly because I know that I would not be able to offer anything better. I will also say that although I prefer using a Mac for numerous reasons, I do not necessarily think that Windows is a [...]

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My iPhone has become a reading device in so many ways

26. May 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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My iPhone has become a reading device in so many ways

The title of this post really says it all, however I never imagined that it would get to this point. That said, as of now it would be fair to say that I read more on my iPhone than anywhere else. Of course, if anyone can remember back, I offered a review of the Kindle app [...]

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Apple reconsiders, offers approval for Eucalyptus book reader app without any content restrictions

26. May 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Apple reconsiders, offers approval for Eucalyptus book reader app without any content restrictions

It is pretty safe to say that Apple had a change of heart due to all the coverage on this one. Anyway, if you remember back to last Friday we told you how the Eucalyptus book reader was denied approval because it offered users the possibility of downloading “objectionable content.” Of course, in this case [...]

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Brushes iPhone app used to create June 1 cover art for The New Yorker

26. May 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Brushes iPhone app used to create June 1 cover art for The New Yorker

Nothing like a nice lighthearted story that shows you just how far the iPhone has been mixed into daily life. They say there is an app for everything, and this just goes to add a little further evidence to make that a true statement. An artist by the name of Jorge Colombo will have his work [...]

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Next-gen iPhone icons found deep in the iPhone SDK

25. May 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Next-gen iPhone icons found deep in the iPhone SDK

This latest bit is short and sweet. If you remember back, the iPhone SDK revealed an image of the iPhone 3G shortly before it was released last year, and now it seems the same has been found for the next-gen iPhone. Of course, this years discovery is not quite as exciting as last years. It [...]

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Find out how big of a geek your are with the Geek Test iPhone app

25. May 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Find out how big of a geek your are with the Geek Test iPhone app

One of the latest apps to hit the App Store will allow you to find out how big of a geek you really are. The app, which is appropriately called Geek Test will run you through a series of questions and in return let you know the percentage of your geek status. That said, I [...]

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Rumor: Direct TV and movie downloads coming in iPhone OS 3.0

25. May 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Rumor: Direct TV and movie downloads coming in iPhone OS 3.0

According to a recent set of screenshots that were posted on Open Salon, it would appear that the users are going to be able to download movies as well as television shows directly from the iPhone. The screenshots, which are fairly convincing are reported to have been found by an ad that was once displayed on [...]

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