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If You’re Looking For A Stolen Belgian iPhone, Try the Russian Black Market

30. November 2009 | by Devindra Hardawar

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If You’re Looking For A Stolen Belgian iPhone, Try the Russian Black Market

Following up our previous post about the $3 million iPhone heist a few weeks ago, it appears we know where the booty ended up: The Russian black market. The iPhones, known as “Europeans”, are being offered in 100 unit batches at huge discounts. According to the Russian site iPhones.ru (via Google Translate): Today, several vendors with a [...]

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Let’s Be Clear: Only Apple Knows If The iPhone Is Going to T-Mobile Next

30. November 2009 | by Devindra Hardawar

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Let’s Be Clear: Only Apple Knows If The iPhone Is Going to T-Mobile Next

A recent post over at The Street is running with the headline “Apple iPhone May Go to T-Mobile Next”, except they don’t actually state that anywhere in their article. A more accurate headline would be “Analyst Predicts iPhone Will Hit T-Mobile Next”, because that’s really all they’re running on. They don’t have any word that [...]

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Nintaii Game Review: Push your Patience

30. November 2009 | by Cody Buchanan

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Nintaii Game Review: Push your Patience

For some reason logic games tend to dominate the iPhone or iTouch world. Perhaps it’s because of their easy controls, simple premises, or just because they’re fun. Nintaii is a perfect example of a logic game that blends brainpower with pure addictiveness. Nintaii has an extremely basic premise, your goal is to get the large stone [...]

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AT&T currently offering refurbished iPhone 3G’s for $49

30. November 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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AT&T currently offering refurbished iPhone 3G’s for $49

It looks like we still have a few hold over deals going on with AT&T and those considering an iPhone purchase may want to pay attention. Currently available are a few deals on refurbished models including the iPhone 3G for $49 and the 16GB iPhone 3GS in white for $149. Bottom line, its hard to argue [...]

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Bookmark app gets updated — now with the ability to background

30. November 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Bookmark app gets updated — now with the ability to background

A Twitter message that came over the weekend alerted me to an app update that I had been waiting for. The message was short and simple, yet very welcomed. “The latest version of Bookmark (1.1.1) was approved today. Come and get it!” You see, this latest update brings a few welcomed changes. To begin with the Bookmark [...]

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Tweetie 2 updated: now with support for Twitter lists, geotagging, Posterous and much more

30. November 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Tweetie 2 updated: now with support for Twitter lists, geotagging, Posterous and much more

Tweetie 2 has returned with yet another update, and despite this being just a little point release there is nothing small about this update. To begin with, Tweetie 2 has gone from version 2.0 up to 2.1, and it is still listed in the App Store for $2.99. Moving on, with version 2.1 we now have [...]

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Big Surprise: Apple Rejects iDroid App

29. November 2009 | by Devindra Hardawar

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Big Surprise: Apple Rejects iDroid App

I’m not sure what other outcome iPhone developer Swavvy Apps (Beer Pong) was expecting, but it appears that Apple has rejected their iDroid app. According to TechCrunch, the app didn’t do much other than display the Droid’s glowing red eye and show off a few marketing bullet points. It’s unclear if this app was commissioned by [...]

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Brain Exercise With Dr. Kawashima App Review

29. November 2009 | by Cody Buchanan

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Brain Exercise With Dr. Kawashima App Review

If you feel that hours of TV, a mindless job, nagging family members, and the countless other stresses of life are diminishing your brain cells then you need to check out the Brain Exercise With Dr. Kawashima app for your iPhone or iTouch. Although the name implies that your brain will be worked over until [...]

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Apple Job Listing Hints At Revamped Maps Application, Less Reliance on Google

29. November 2009 | by Devindra Hardawar

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Apple Job Listing Hints At Revamped Maps Application, Less Reliance on Google

A job listing for an iPhone Software Engineer has popped up on Apple’s site, and it’s interesting for quite a few reasons. For one, it’s very specific that this particular position will be aimed at the iPhone/iPod Touch Maps application, which is a bit unusual for an Apple job listing. Take this excerpt: The iPhone has [...]

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Apple Testing Next Gen iPhone in San Francisco

29. November 2009 | by Devindra Hardawar

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Apple Testing Next Gen iPhone in San Francisco

This isn’t so much news as it is something that should be totally expected. MacRumors is reporting that iPhone developer Pandev, creators of iBART, have found records of an unreleased iPhone in their app’s records. The model in question is “iPhone 3,1″, which we saw references to back in August. This is the first time [...]

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