That amazing-looking iPhone Twitter application that Kevin Rose posted about earlier has just gone live on the iPhone AppStore. Almost as soon as I posted about hoping to see TweetDeck hitting the AppStore in the near future, TweetDeck goes and gets all official on the iPhone. Talk about hopes becoming reality! TweetDeck uses a multi-pane…
iPhone 3G S taken for a pre-launch spin on video
It was inevitable. The iPhone 3G S isn’t yet launched, and we’re already seeing hands-on videos of next “big thing” from Apple. The lucky folks over at MyDock.com.br have posted a video of their sneak-peak at the upcoming iPhone 3GS. The video shows the new White 16GB iPhone 3G S stretching its legs with some…
iPhone OS 3.0 can stream internet radio in the background!
Apple’s push background notification system, which has already gone live for early iPhone 3.0 OS adopters, is something of a compromise between true multi-tasking and power consumption. Or, at least that’s what Apple will have you believe. Thankfully, Apple hasn’t completely dismissed the idea of allowing proceses to run in the background. The iPhone OS…
TweetDeck coming to iPhone – Watch out Tweetie!
Everyone’s favorite iPhone Twitter client is about to get some serious competition in the TweetDeck iPhone app. Tweetie (iTunes link), touted by many an iPhone user as the best thing since the invention of the Twitter “mention,” is a 2009 Apple Design Award Winner and boasts more user reviews than some apps have downloads. But,…
iPhone 3G S shipments have started!
If you were lucky enough to one of the first to put in an iPhone 3G S pre-order through Apple’s online storefront, you probably are already well aware that Apple has shipped your iPhone 3G S. The rest of us will have to wait with envious anxiety as we wait for Apple and AT&T stores…
Survey: Mobile internet trumps desktop surfing for iPhone users
There’s no doubt that iPhone and iPod Touch users are among the most mobile-web-savvy smartphone users out there. The Mobile Safari web browser has been at the top of the mobile browser market for a good while, only recently losing the No. 1 spot to the Opera Mini mobile web browser. A new study shows…
Boingo hits Android!
It was only a matter of time before the global leader in WiFi hotspot service embraced the little green robot. Following on the company’s decision to give a free month of Boingo WiFi hotspot access to Slingbox customers burned by AT&T’s iPhone SlingPlayer Mobile restrictions, Boingo has announced the availability of its WiFi hotspot finder…
AT&T says stores will have ‘limited’ iPhone 3G S supply on launch day
iPhone 3G S hopefuls, worry no more! Following on their previous announcement that iPhone 3G S launch-day pre-orders were sold out, your favorite US wireless carrier has just announced that AT&T retail stores across the US will indeed have iPhone 3G S stock ready for sale on launch day. AT&T has announced, through a Twitter…
Senators request review of cellphone exclusivity deals
The long-held tradition of tying cellphones to a certain wireless carrier has been under fire for years now. Last year, the Congressional Subcommittee on Telecommunications was discussing the “fairness” of mobile phone exclusivity agreements sought by wireless carriers and handset manufacturers. Today, our elected officials are taking the fight against exclusivity agreements to the next level.…
AT&T including MMS for iPhone 3G and iPhone 3G S users with messaging plans
iPhone users are still angry as hell (but they apparently will still take more) about having to pay an extra $200 for an “early upgrade” to the iPhone 3G S, but that’s already old news. The new news is that AT&T is reportedly going to give iPhone customers a bit of a break on MMS…