It’s not often you notice Apple hunting about for a specific task. In fact, judging by the job listing found by the good folks at MacRumors, one can tell exactly what Apple has in the hopper… They want to take the built-in Maps App to the ‘next level’. Groovy. A snippet from the job posting:…
Contest: Chuck Norris: Bring On the Pain Autographed T-Shirt Radiates Chuck Norris’ Essence of Awesome
Gameloft’s Chuck Norris: Bring on the Pain was released two weeks ago for the iPhone / iPod Touch, and we’ve been hard at work getting a special prize lined up to be given away for this very contest. Now, we could have gone the easy route and held a giveaway of some codes for Chuck…
Next Generation iPhone (3,1) Caught Testing in the Wild
In a bit of interesting iPhone news via MacRumors, word has come out that a new iPhone has shown up in usage records… pointing to the fact that the next generation iPhone is indeed out in the wild for testing. The iPhone App Developers over at Pandav noticed an identifier for an unreleased version of…
EA Celebrates Thanksgiving with ‘Games Feast’ Sale; iPhone Games on Sale!
In the tradition of dropping prices for the upcoming holiday season, EA has announced they are slashing the prices to a number of EA titles that are currently listed in the App Store. If you’ve been eyeing some of EA’s titles, now would be a great time to take advantage of these price drops. Sales…
iPhone message to competitors: F*CK YOUR SMARTPHONE
Well said. Very well said. [Via: oneplusinfinity]
Apple Unloads Both Barrels into Verizon’s Inability to do Data/Voice Simultaneously
So, you might have noticed how Verizon commercials might have sort of, kind of, maybe been taking some potshots at the iPhone. As we all know, Apple can sling some mud with the best of them, and just launched these two ads that show just how darned handy it is to use voice and data…
Change your jailbroken iPhone SSH password with MobileTerminal
There’s an iPhone infection going around, so we thought it would be a good idea to post a quick “How-to” guide for changing your jailbroken iPhone’s SSH password. Unlike the Swine Flu, no amount of hand-washing or coughing into the bend in your arm is going to prevent your jailbroken iPhone from contracting a malicious…
Data hogs: iPhone accounts for 50% of global smartphone traffic
The iPhone is a data hog. Just ask AT&T and their strained 3G data network. Data-hungry iPhone users seemingly aren’t able to satisfy their thirst for online information. They’re so ravenous for the all things internet that, according to AdMob, the iPhone accounts for 50% of all smartphone web traffic around the globe. Here, in…
What Does Apple Have Up Their Sleeves for ‘Black Friday’?
Ah, good ‘ol Black Friday is coming up at the end of this week… and frankly, I can’t wait. ‘The Shack’ was among the first to let their Black Friday plans be known, with the Motorola CLIQ on for $79. Not bad. Not great, but not bad if you’re wanting a CLIQ anyway… Now it’s…
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…