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Apple offers iPhone OS 3.1 beta, iPhone SDK 3.1 beta to developers [UPDATED]

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

It has not been all that long since the iPhone OS 3.0 was released, and now it looks like we are going to be moving directly to OS 3.1 as opposed to seeing a smaller point release of OS 3.0.1. Just recently Apple released both the iPhone OS 3.1 beta along with the SDK 3.1 beta [...]

How to enable Push Notification settings in iPhone OS 3.0

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

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Granted, there are not many apps in the App Store that are supporting Push Notifications at this point, and for some that may be leading to a little question as to how to enable the notifications. Well, to begin with, the “Notifications” listing in your iPhone’s settings will not appear as an option until you launch [...]

iPhone 3G S is actually the iPhone 3GS

Monday, June 22, 2009

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There has been quite a debate as to how the name of the newly released iPhone is actually written. Of course, none of this is really earth shattering news, except for the fact that it is kind of a pain to write type as iPhone 3G S, so in this case I like the way [...]

Apple rejects fully licensed Commodore 64 Emulator from App Store

Monday, June 22, 2009

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Another day, another rejection from the App Store, this time the app was a fully licensed Commodore 64 emulator. That said, although this rejection is a little disappointing, it seems a little more understanding. Anyway, according to Apple; Thank you for submitting C64 1.0 to the App Store. We’ve reviewed C64 1.0 and determined that we cannot [...]

It’s iPhone 3G S release day; here is what to expect at Apple and AT&T

Friday, June 19, 2009

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Personally, I am not doing the whole wait in line thing this year. Instead I am going to make an attempt at a leisurely entrance sometime in the early morning hours. That said, I am not all that worried if I miss out today, I want the 3G S, but can also wait a few [...]

iPhone OS 3.0 ready and available

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

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As expected Apple has made the iPhone OS 3.0 update available for all to download and install a little earlier today. Nothing really to note on that other than if you have not already updated your iPhone then head on over to iTunes and get ready to enjoy some new features. Once you are in iTunes [...]

Apple continues to reject apps because they have “sole discretion”

Monday, June 15, 2009

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We have certainly seen our share of App Store approval horror stories and these latest are not offering any exception. The apps, in this case are WWCD - What Would Chuck Do and iLaughLite have both received a denial of entry and have both been given no real reason behind the denial. The reason, or more [...]

How to do everything on your iPhone 3G S, according to Apple

Saturday, June 13, 2009

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Apple has recently updated the How To section for the iPhone, which includes several articles and videos of iPhone 3G S specific features. Cool stuff, although personally I would rather have the new iPhone in my hands, but in the meantime I will take what I can get. Of course, the how to section also [...]

How to purchase a contract-free iPhone 3G S directly from Apple.com

Friday, June 12, 2009

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It seems that there may be a pretty simple way to get an iPhone 3G S sans contract by way of Apple’s online store. I am not sure I would say this is a hack, or just a neat work around, but either way I have not tested it personally. That said, this little trick also [...]

Apple offers up iPhone 3G S launch day store hours

Friday, June 12, 2009

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As we have already learned from the AT&T iPhone 3G S walkthrough video, their stores will be opening up at 7am for those that pre-order the iPhone 3GS, now Apple has made their special hours available. Again, with Apple and AT&T alike, it seems they are really pushing for the iPhone 3G S to be pre-ordered [...]