As I’m sure you know, the original iPhone’s battery was very difficult to remove from the unit itself. If you happened to have the misfortune of possessing a faulty battery, oftentimes the easiest remedy was to get the iPhone itself replaced by Apple (if it was still under warranty.) If your warranty had expired, you were pretty [...]
Continue reading...31. May 2008 | by Jimmy Rogers
There has been a pretty good amount of speculation around the inclusion of GPS in the 3G iPhone. One of the driving pieces of evidence has been the inclusion of geotagging capabilities in the iPhone Developer Kit [as reported by AppleInsider]. This was a pretty good clue because the pseudo-GPS system employed by the current [...]
Continue reading...27. May 2008 | by Tim Bradbury
Apple Inc. has recently filed for a patent that allows the charging of portable devices through solar panels (for lack of a better word) hidden behind an LCD screen. Yes, you read right, Apple is interested in the possibility of charging devices such as the iPhone, iPod, and possibly the MacBook with solar panels! According to [...]
Continue reading...13. March 2008 | by Stéphane Dion
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iPhone size and weight Height: 4.5 inches (115 mm) Width: 2.4 inches (61 mm) Depth: 0.46 inch (11.6 mm) Weight: 4.8 ounces (135 grams) What’s is included in the box iPhone Stereo Headset Dock Dock Connector to USB Cable USB Power Adapter Documentation Cleaning/polishing cloth Capacity Two models are currently available. An 8GB and 16GB flash drive Display 3.5-inch (diagonal) widescreen Multi-Touch display 480-by-320-pixel resolution at 163 ppi Support for display of multiple [...]
Continue reading...27. June 2007 | by Stéphane Dion
Still not convinced about iPhone virtual keyboard? Take the guided tour to learn more on iPhone virtual keyboard hidden tricks! The knowledge base included in iPhone’s memory can really help a lot. The device can guess the words you type by analyzing the keys around the letters you pressed. If you type ouzza for example, it [...]
Continue reading...20. June 2007 | by Stéphane Dion
It’s been a rumor for a few weeks, but not it’s official! Youtube as been integrated in the iPhone! iPhone has a special YouTube player that you can launch right from the home screen. So now you can access and browse YouTube videos wherever you go. And when you find a video you want to send your friends, iPhone can [...]
Continue reading...19. June 2007 | by Stéphane Dion
The press release, announcing better duration time for the iPhone battery created a lot of skepticism in the media. But Apple posted more details on their website to avoid anymore speculation. Here are the highlights of what they said: Talk Time: Testing was done connected to a 1900MHz network. Standby: Nothing specific, the just let the iPhone sit [...]
Continue reading...18. June 2007 | by Stéphane Dion
Just like if this iPhone was not hot enough! Apple announced a more powerful iPhone battery sooner than expected. What do you think of 8 hours of talk time, 6 hours of internet use, 7 hours of video playback and 24 hours of audio playback? Want more? Oh yes, standby time is 10 days! Of [...]
Continue reading...6. June 2007 | by Stéphane Dion
Charles Dunstone, CEO of Carphone Warehouse, a European retailer of mobile phones and services, claimed that Apple’s servers needs to be deeply integrated into the operator’s network. At an annual results webcast, Dunstone was responding to a question on whether his company had been into discussions with Apple regarding the implementation of the iPhone [...]
Continue reading...18. May 2007 | by Stéphane Dion
Not all GSM phones are quad-band, but with the price tag attached to the iPhone, this is a major disappointment if it turns out to be true. We can live with a non-3G phone for now but at least give us a phone that we can use when travelling overseas. My regular Nokia does that [...]
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12. July 2008 | by Tim Bradbury
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