Stefan reported previously that a hardware website had performed some surgery on the iPhone 3GS, and split it open for all to see. Well now there’s another site that has taken things to same level… iFixit flew over to the UK, and paired up with Macworld to do some hardcore hardware-opening on the 3GS –…
UK: iPhone launch – checking out who sold what…
Much like secret squirrel on his various missions, tomorrow I plan to go and check out my local O2 and Carphone Warehouse stores, to try and get some feedback about what sold, and what didn’t, in respect of the iPhone 3GS. Sure, it will be a single representative sample, but at the same time, there’s nothing…
UK: iPhone launch – as variously reported
Right, so you’ve had my perspective on what 3GS launch day was like in the UK, now howzabout we take a look at what other report(ers) made of it? First up, it’s my buddies over at Electricpig – they were at the Apple’s flagship store in Regent Street, London. And I have to say, the…
UK: iPhone launch – Ben’s perspective
Hey y’all, hopefully you caught us for the live launch of the iPhone 3GS sales effort in the US? Our very own Will and Tom were there in person, recording all sorts of things from nipples to moonwalks – oh, and the occasional bit of Apple footage too! Stefan, Daniel, Simon, and myself joined on…
mSpot Soars Past Six Million Subscribers
mSpot has announced that it has surpassed the six million mark in total paid users – a 150% increase since July 2008! The announcement marks the latest milestone for the fast-growing company, which offers consumers access to music, custom ringtones, live radio, videos and movies on their mobile devices. Founded in 2004, mSpot continues to grow…
iPhone OS 3.0 and iPhone 3GS – App developer comments… part 2
On the day of the release of the iPhone OS 3.0, and cusp of the iPhone 3GS release, I have some further input from developers who have been working on it. This time, we have Chris Byatte, Director of Chillingo: “OS.30 is significant for us in many respects, and compounded with tomorrow’s launch of the 3GS.…
iPhone OS 3.0 and iPhone 3GS – App developer comments… part 1
On the day of the release of the iPhone OS 3.0, and cusp of the iPhone 3GS release, I have some input from developers who have been working on it. First up, we have Shay Casey, CEO, H.Grenade: “The new OS3.0 from Apple is an amazing opportunity to open up the iPhone as a more viral…
I-Play Brings Jewel Quest Deluxe to iPhone, iPod Touch, and Mobile Platforms
Based On the Best-Selling Adventure Match 3 for PC, iPhone Version Now Available at the Apple ® App Store I-Play has announced that the brand-new Jewel Quest Deluxe for iPhone, iPod touch and mobile is now available for download. The newest installment of the top-selling Jewel Quest franchise-which has generated over 7 million downloads-Jewel Quest…
Glu Mobile Announces Launch of ‘Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs’ on Mobile Phones Worldwide
Glu Mobile has announced the launch of Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs for mobile handsets worldwide. This is Glu’s third mobile title based on Fox Mobile Entertainment’s hit Ice Age franchise and launches in time for the international theatrical release of Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, an animated film from Twentieth Century Fox.…
Lycamobile launches Lo-cost International Pay as you Go SIM card in Italy
International mobile telecoms provider Lycamobile has announced the launch of its Pay As You Go SIM card and low-cost, high-quality mobile service in partnership with 3 Italia in Italy. The prepaid SIM cards and top-up will be available from over 65,000 retail outlets from the 15th of June. “Following the success of Lycamobile in seven…