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Received note earlier today from the good folks at Mobiata about a brand new app they’ve released for the iPhone and iPad. Called FlightBoard, the app gives you an interactive arrivals and departures ‘board’ for any airport of your choosing. Very cool! All you need to do is enter the airport you wish to track,…
Stop me if you’ve heard this one: Your phone is going to become your wallet. Yes, we’ve heard that for the last five to ten years but MobilePay USA is trying to tackle this issue using existing hardware and software and I think it has a real chance to succeed. Unlike some of the other…
If you’ve been keeping up with the news, it’s no surprise where Apple stands with the iPhone. It has been losing some market share to Android, Google’s rapidly growing operating system, but the iPhone is still special. The infographic above just shows where it stands in the U.S., and globally. Poor little Steve Jobs is…
If the iPhone 4 is at the top of the list, but the price tag is simply too much for you to handle… You’re certainly not alone. The up-front cost of a new device is always an issue… however, there are things you can do to get around this. One tactic, for example, is to…
Finland, Finland, Finland, country where I want to be! Wait a minute … I’ve been here for 3 years now! I’ve also only used Nokia devices until this February when I switched to Android after buying a Nexus One. The only reason I own an Android device and not an iPhone, and I’m serious when…
There are few things more satisfying to a hardcore geek than an iPhone and Star Wars. Mesh them both together, and what you’ve got is nothing short of a nerdgasm. And that’s what I have for you early this morning. Coming to us via Etsy (of course), the R2D2 iPhone 4 sticker is chock-full of……
A little offbeat, but I thought I’d share news of this new iPhone application for visitors to the Napa Valley region of California. Dubbed ‘the official mobile visitor guide of the legendary Napa Valley’, the Visit Napa Valley iPhone App allows you to check out insider info, make bookings, take advantage of exclusive offers and…
While we’re used to seeing Apple get sued by everyone under the sun, the Cupertino based company is now suing Nokia. It has been an ongoing legal battle between the two, but Apple is suing the Finnish smartphone maker in the U.K. for nine cell phone technologies. According to Nokia spokesman Mark Durrant, “We are…
Apple is seeding out an iOS 4.2 beta 2 to developers and it should have all the goodies we’re expecting for the iPad, iPhone 4 and iPod touch. The first iOS 4.2 beta reportedly had a lot of bugs in it, so those should hopefully be addressed. While this isn’t a major X.0 upgrade, iOS…
Pinger already delivers free text messaging with its Textfree app but the company will soon take it up a notch by offering free phone calls too. Pinger will give you a phone number and calls will be made using a data network, so it’s a VoIP call. It will apparently work with WiFi and 3G…