Today Virgin Mobile Canada released an official statement regarding iPhone availability: Virgin Mobile Canada will launch iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS in Virgin Mobile Retail Stores and online in Canada in the coming months. I’m not sure if they could have been any more vague… But at least this is an official ‘it’s coming’ statement.…
Dropbox Launches Free iPhone App
Received an email this morning from the good folks at Dropbox. The news? They’ve released a Dropbox iPhone app… Cool! The app is of course free, and offers access to your Dropbox while you’re on-the-go. Access, view and download your files right from your iPhone for offline viewing. Take new photos or videos and sync…
DidjaC? iPhone app hits the AppStore; Movie fans rejoice!
Movie Gallery, Inc. has launched an iPhone app for movie fans called DidjaC? (with question mark). Among the app features, we highlight: Quick Pic – instant recommendation by shaking the iPhone or selecting a specific movie genre Search by Movie, Actor or Title – to get the full movie details including synopses as well as…
Harry Potter gets the official iPhone app
Warner Bros has launched its first Harry Potter app in the AppStore – Harry Potter Spells, which lets players cast spells at their opponents using hand gestures. There is a total of 14 different spells available, and you can either play for yourself, or against a friend — all from a single device. Right from…
Chinese iPhone users embrace the AppStore
The iPhone just recently made its debut in China. Thanks to a three-year deal with China Unicom, Apple has finally managed to bring the iPhone to the world’s largest pool of mobile phone users. With hundreds of millions of wireless subscribers in China, Apple’s got to be raking in iPhone sales, right? Well, yes and…
Craaaazy Konami iPhone Games Selling for $.99; These Prices are Insaaane!
Konami has currently marked down the prices of all of their titles on the App Store until November, 30th 2009. ALL Konami titles are listed at $.99, and if you’ve been curious about any of their titles, now is the time to open up your virtual wallets and get to downloading. The titles that Konami…
Follow-Up! iPhone Still on its way to South Korea?
Just a quick follow-up here from something that broke in late September. The last we heard, South Korea’s telecommunications regulator gave the thumbs up to Apple and the iPhone… clearing the way for the iPhone 3GS to make its way to South Korean shores by the end of November. According to the Korea Communications Commission,…
‘iPetals’ Solar iPhone Charger Doubles as a Stand
Here’s an interesting little concept charger/stand for the iPhone. Designer Mac Funamizu has put together what he calls the ‘iPetals’ iPhone charger. As you can clearly see, the charger unit connects directly to your iPhone, and fans out to expose multiple solar panels, used to charge up your device. But the kinda cool thing I…
iVIP apps offer discounts and special services to iPhone-ownin’ millionaires; Cost a small fortune
iVIP Black is touted as the “first Millionaires iPhone app” and in that sense the price of a thousand bucks ($999.99) doesn’t come as a surprise. But not everyone can use it – before you start enjoying the service iVIP offers (more about that in a minute), users are required to complete a High Net…
AdMob Brings Interactive Advertisements to iPhone
AdMob is introducing a new service for iPhone that allows folks viewing videos to launch into related content, such as web, iTunes, and other videos through links along the bottom. This Interactive Video Ad Unit, of course, hinges on end-users actually sitting through video ads. Apps supported by these kinds of ads likely won’t last…