Category: iPhone

Google Wants Me to Kill Justin Bieber

Google Wants Me to Kill Justin Bieber

So, unless you have been under a rock for the last few months, you have probably heard the name, Justin Bieber. I have heard it, but I had not one clue as to WHY he was famous. As far as I knew, Justin Bieber was a young actor or singer or something. [...]

Jailbreaking iPhone, now Legal, per US Govt.

Jailbreaking iPhone, now Legal, per US Govt.

Owners of the iPhone will be able to legally unlock their devices so they can run software applications that haven’t been approved by Apple Inc., according to new government rules announced Monday.
The decision to allow the practice commonly known as “jailbreaking” is one of a handful of new exemptions from a 1998 federal law that [...]

Reality Distortion Field Remains Strong with Steve Jobs After Apple Antenna Problem Conference

Reality Distortion Field Remains Strong with Steve Jobs After Apple Antenna Problem Conference

A Taiwanese news organization explains the Apple iPhone saga for those that aren’t up to date.

One of the solutions to the antenna fix?  Well, just watch the video.

Via Gizmodo.

Stop Whining About AT&T

Stop Whining About AT&T

They say if you’re not part of the solution, you’re part of the problem. Well I’m doing nothing to help with bad AT&T service. In fact, I’m going to encourage it by buying another iPhone. So screw all of you people whining about dropped calls and slow internet.

Op Em: Do Vampires Really Represent Everything that is Wrong with America?

Op Em: Do Vampires Really Represent Everything that is Wrong with America?

The topic came up with a friend as of late as I gushed platelets over the True Blood premiere. His response: Vampires represent everything that is wrong with America. Ouch. Really? Sookie? Edward? Surely not Edward.

Apple's WWDC - The Center of the App Universe

Apple’s WWDC – The Center of the App Universe

WWDC 2010 Live Stream – Today, June 7, is one of the much-awaited day for Apple Fanboys out there because today, Apple will unveil the much-anticipated iPhone 4 and many more new products.
World Wide Developer Conference 2010 will be joined by different tech savvies and Apple fanboys from different corners of the world – either [...]

AT&T Kills Unlimited Through Upgrades

AT&T Kills Unlimited Through Upgrades

AT&T, in a move that people could see a mile away, is going to upgrade away the Unlimited Data plans through upgrade pricing for the iPhone 4G.

Steve Jobs and Other Top Tech Execs Rock the Red Chair at All Things D8.

Steve Jobs and Other Top Tech Execs Rock the Red Chair at All Things D8.

D8. All Things Digital, the an annual conference where the worlds top tech gurus come to discuss the state of the digital world was created by the Wall Street Journal’s renowned tech journalist, Walter Mossberg, and his colleague-in-crime, Kara Swisher. This year the conference is in it’s 8th year, first year at the [...]

iPad Competition: Without HP Slate & Microsoft Courier, Where's the Beef?

iPad Competition: Without HP Slate & Microsoft Courier, Where’s the Beef?

The iPhad empire. Only two or maybe three operating systems can hang with the top dog. Ok, maximum five are possibly real iPad competitors. Six then. That’s it! 2010 is shaping up to be the year of the tablet/pad/slates.

Read on for the major comparisons.

Nintendo Wants to Punch Apple in the Mouth.

Nintendo Wants to Punch Apple in the Mouth.

For the first quarter in over six years, the Japanese giant, Nintendo, lost money. Heads have to roll! It looks like they may have declared war upon Apple, since apparently, they’ve already defeated Sony.
Satoru Iwata, president of Nintendo, is believed to have told his senior executives recently the war on Sony is victory. [...]

Apple May Charge Up To $1 Million For iPhone iAds

Apple May Charge Up To $1 Million For iPhone iAds

If true, does Apple even need to make computers anymore?

Jon Stewart Has a Private Chat With a Few Appholes

Jon Stewart Has a Private Chat With a Few Appholes

Jon Stewart (genius) chimes in on the search and seizure that occurred to Jason Chen.

Video after jump.

Bob Dylan's Take On Jason Chen

Bob Dylan’s Take On Jason Chen

The Jason Chen saga as told by Bob Dylan

iPhone 4G - A Compilation of Gizmodo Articles on How They Beat Apple to the Punch

iPhone 4G – A Compilation of Gizmodo Articles on How They Beat Apple to the Punch

 

In a nutshell:
Apple engineer has birthday (27), get’s tipsy, and leaves prototype iPhone at a German bar in the San Francisco Bay area.  Finder attempts to give phone back to Apple.  Apple doesn’t believe them.  Finder contacts Gizmodo.  Gizmodo pays 5K for phone.  Reviews and dissects iPhone 4G.  Apple asks for phone back.  Gizmodo complies.
Details [...]

Whither The iPhone 4G?

Whither The iPhone 4G?

Yesterday, Gizmodo posted a teardown of the potential iPhone 4G, revealing an updated exterior and a plethora of new features, such as a front-facing camera and a better still camera with a flash.  It also has a larger battery and possibly a higher resolution display.  The announcement is expected in late June with a release [...]

iPhone 4G may get Sony 8-megapixel camera

iPhone 4G may get Sony 8-megapixel camera

Fresh off the recent rumors that Omnivision is going to supply the upcoming iPhone with a 5MP camera module. The Street is reporting that Apple will use a Sony 8-megapixel camera for their 4G iPhone that is expected to be released in 2011.

iPhone OS4 Will Give You Seven Tentpoles

iPhone OS4 Will Give You Seven Tentpoles

Big news! iPhone OS4 is going to offer a slew or new and revolutionary features never seen on a smartphone. Plus, it will have better ads. Also, Steve Jobs didn’t want half of a cheese sandwich.

ARM: The Democratization of the CPU

ARM: The Democratization of the CPU

ARM is the democratization of the CPU outside the Wintel paradigm. ARM has become the CPU of choice for mobile devices, and as the demarcation between mobile and immobile gets further eroded by devices like the iPad and Chrome OS, the ARM architecture has become the most viable x86 killer that has ever existed.

Cellphone Inventor Rocks Android, Gave up iPhone.

Cellphone Inventor Rocks Android, Gave up iPhone.

Android received yet another endorsement, this time from Martin Cooper – the inventor of the cellular telephone is the proud owner of a Motorola Droid. Although to his credit, he is always trying out new phones, and wanted to experience the Android OS, firsthand.
Cooper was on C-SPAN last week where he talked about spectrum and [...]

My Perfect Tablet

My Perfect Tablet

With Mashable reporting that we could see upwards of 50 different Tablets being released this year I thought it might be good to tell these companies what the “perfect” Tablet would be, in my eyes. I think that Apple missed the target a bit, which could be blamed on too much hype or just high [...]

Google Winning Against Apple In Phone Share

Google Winning Against Apple In Phone Share

Google is slowing catching up to Apple in the smartphone market.

Phones Over PCs

Phones Over PCs

By the end of 2012, smartphones will outnumber computers 491.9 million to 443.1 million.

ABCD Said: Pixie Tea iPhone Video, Cool!

ABCD Said: Pixie Tea iPhone Video, Cool!

Saw this over at Gizmodo:
Through a slew of music generation apps, like DrumMeister, Bassist, iDrum, NlogSynthesizer, NESynth and iShred, plus photography software including a stop motion app and 5d2 (a remote for the Canon EOS 5D Mark II DSLR used for a few of the shots) and, of course, a laptop, PixieTea (and crew) created [...]

iPhone App Encourages Cheating

iPhone App Encourages Cheating

TigerText, the new iPhone app encourages cheating. Talk about 21st century technology for an age old habit!

Twitter Client, HootSuite, now available for Android Devices

Twitter Client, HootSuite, now available for Android Devices

Great news for Ow.ly fans! I just downloaded Hootsuite for my Droid, and so far, it’s amazing! Thanks Hootsuite!

Swype is MUST-Have Smartphone App

Swype is MUST-Have Smartphone App

I have been demoing a beta version of Swype for Android for the past couple months or so, and I don’t ever want to be without it on a phone EVER.  This one app totally changes mobile computing in a most intuitive way.
Before Swype, I was of the belief that I MUST MUST MUST have [...]

Geo Fencing and Virtual Perimeters? Ladies, Let's Shop!

Geo Fencing and Virtual Perimeters? Ladies, Let’s Shop!

Picture yourself walking through Manhattan when your phone beeps at you, you have just received a text message from one of your favorite stores alerting you that not only are they having a sale but you are within a couple of blocks of one of their locations. Cool? I think so.
More and more retailers are [...]

Sorry Mashable, But Your IPhone App is Way Slow.

Sorry Mashable, But Your IPhone App is Way Slow.

I want to start this by saying that I am very fond of the people over at Mashable and have nothing but respect for them. Not to mention that it is always a treat to see Pete Cashmore’s adorable face flowing through my Twitter stream, but I’m not impressed with the Mashable Iphone app.  Now, [...]

IPhone App Turns Woman into Super Mom!

IPhone App Turns Woman into Super Mom!

For the most part, I am a good mom. I make a special lunch for my kids to take to school every day, I am there to tuck them in at night, I do endless hours of crafts with my daughter and I know EVERYTHING about Star Wars for my son.  That being said, I [...]

Ruh Roh: Apple is Granted Multitouch Capacitive Display Patent

Ruh Roh: Apple is Granted Multitouch Capacitive Display Patent

Apple, who believes that everyone in the real world (see outside of Cupertino) has hands like a Simpson character, has been granted a patent for multitouch capacitive screens.
You can readt it here.
“A touch panel having a transparent capacitive sensing medium configured to detect multiple touches or near touches that occur at the same time…”
We don’t [...]

Sling Player Over 3G Live On iPhone

Sling Player Over 3G Live On iPhone

Wither Jailbreaking now that Sling is available over 3G, and Skype is coming soon?

Requiem For An iPhone

Requiem For An iPhone

The worst thing that can happen to a gadget geek has happened. I have lost my iPhone. He is a casualty of the Snopocalypse. I come not to bury Blofeld (my iPhone) but to praise him.

Girls + Tech = Pink iPhone + Boobs?

Girls + Tech = Pink iPhone + Boobs?

I am not your typical girl. I watch football, drink beer and use pretty foul language… especially when watching football. And drinking.

An Iphone App that I Wouldn't Want To Live Without.

An Iphone App that I Wouldn’t Want To Live Without.

I see all these articles on the new Iphone apps and they are for the most part, very great. But there is one app that doesn’t seem to get much attention and every time I mention it to Iphone users or potential Iphone users they are shocked to hear about it.
The Kindle software from Amazon [...]

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