Ahh, now that’s more like it. It almost feels like it’s been too long since we’ve heard anything from the European iPhone rumor mill. The latest bit of hearsay from Le Figaro pins the French iPhone exclusivity ribbon on France Telecom’s Orange network. As these things go, Orange has denied any official deal with Apple…
Audi integrates the iPhone
There’s nothing unusual with two popular brands cooperating. We saw BMW done it, and now we have Audi integrating iPhone to its line of vehicles. According to the luxury car maker, any Bluetooth-enabled Audi model will be able to pair with the iPhone, giving users the ability to control most of the iPhone’s functionality directly…
Two iPhone finder 3rd party apps available
Lately, we’ve spotted two different finder apps for the iPhone – iPhone Finder and iPhone MobileFinder. Both apps allows you to search files in your iPhone, with latter even sporting some kind of a file manager. Furthermore, both iPhone Finder and iPhone MobileFinder are still in the early stages of development, hence they may not…
AT&T iPhone bill comes out to hundreds of pages!
Bills. The mere mention of the word elicits feelings of loathing and hostility. Alas, they are a fact of life – like taxes and death, except there’s just a lot more of them to deal with. We imagine just about everyone feels the same, so it’s easy to see why Justine Ezarik (of Justin.TV fame)…
First truly native iPhone gaming application – Lights Off
Until Apple gets into gear and makes good on their hidden iPhone gaming references, we’re going to have to rely on third-party developers to bring gaming to our iPhones. The “Lights Off” game is the first truly native iPhone game application and takes full advantage of the iphone’s touch-screen. We know, there are tons of…
Web-based Skype for iPhone
Earlier in July, we saw how you can use Skype on your iPhone via SoonR. Now, the same company that makes popular IM+ mobile instant messaging clients (SHAPE Services) made available web-based version of Skype to the iPhone users. Located at SkypeForIphone.com, the new service allows iPhone users to make Skype calls using nothing but…
Man undergoes “thumb-surgery” to make using iPhone easier – can you say hoax?
So, if you’ve been paying attention to the blogosphere this past week, you may have noticed a little story about a Denver man that had his thumbs surgically altered to make using his iPhone easier. The key word here is “story” – because that’s all this was, one big hoax. If you fell for it,…
ESPN launches PodCenter for the Apple iPhone
Even with the limitations of the iPhone, ESPN has chosen to partner with Apple to release an iPhone-specific version of their PodCenter. The service will bring “a network of 35 different podcasts and a portfolio of 15 to 20 sponsors” to the iPhone, Andrew Hampp reports for AdAge. Marc Horine, ESPN’s VP-digital partnerships and radio,…
Apple iPhone does two-way video conferencing!
Well, it doesn’t natively support video conferencing of any sort (let alone video recording), but hackers at Mac Daddy World have come up with a neat little hack to hold a video conference between two iPhones. With the help of a handy mirror-gizmo,this custom hack “captures video from the iPhone’s camera, compresses it, and sends…
Japanese man fabricates his own Apple iPhone dummy from scratch!
What do you do if you’re in Japan and you just have to have the new hotness that is the iPhone? Well, if you’re this Japanese guy, you make your very own iPhone dummy shell from scratch. And we thought we were iPhone fans. Apparently, this guy designed and fabricated his very own iPhone, complete…