iPhone 3GS users on AT&T will find this quite interesting. You may (or may not) have noticed your iPhone upgrade eligibility date changing over the past little while. New iPhone goodness? Yes, it’s coming soon! The folks at MobileCrunch recently noticed their upgrade eligibility date was changed… Here’s what they had to say: “Not sure…
Another 4th Generation iPhone Poses for the Camera (Pictures and Video)
New leaked images (and a video) of an apparent fourth-gen iPhone have found their way to the internets for your viewing pleasure. Of course, there’s no way to confirm or deny the video and images you see here are indeed the next-gen iPhone… But one thing I think we can all agree upon… This thing…
VideoMD: Health Videos brings health videos to the iPhone and iPod Touch users
VideoMD.com, a video sharing site that allows physicians to educate their patients better, is out with its own iPhone app. The application features daily-changed videos, so you can learn new health information every day. In total, there are thousands of clips available on various diseases and conditions. You can search for your symptoms or ask…
Square readies credit card swiping app
The Square application is now available for the iPhone and Android and the company is looking to reinvent how small businesses can accept payment for goods. The system involves a small dongle that plugs into the headphone jack of the iPhone or iPod Touch and this is used to swipe acredit card. The app then…
iPhone Wins Because of Purpose not Product – TED Talk
“People don’t buy what you do, they buy why you do it” seems like a concept a little far-fetched for us techies bent on the hard specs, but TED Talks speaker Simon Sinek makes a good case for it, especially when applied to Apple and the iPhone. I kind of resent putting them on the…
AT&T offering early upgrades to loyal iPhone customers?
Likely because the launch of a new iPhone is on the horizon, AT&T has been nice enough to bump up upgrade eligibility to June 21st, instead of November 21 as previously seen. Could this mean that AT&T just wants you to buy the latest iPhone, or does it signal that maybe Apple’s handset will be…
Apple fires back about Android sales reports
It seemed like the industry had hit an important tipping point yesterday when a study from the NPD Group said U.S. Android sales had outpaced the iPhone in the first quarter. Of course, Apple had something to say about this data and how it is being interpreted. “This is a very limited report on 150,000…
SHAPE Services’ Smart Scanner for iPhone 3GS allows you to interact with the written word
SHAPE Services, the company behind such popular iPhone apps as IM+ and Business Card Reader, is out with a new application called Smart Scanner. The new app allows iPhone 3GS owners (as they are the only one with an auto-focus camera-equipped iPhone) to interact with the text. Here’s how it works: Start the application Point…
M-3 Information’s iPhone app helps people fight depression and anxiety
M-3 Information is “porting” a piece of its mymoodmonitor.com website (M-3 Checklist) to an iPhone app called mym3. The application brings the validated mental health questionnaire to the palm of your iHand, creating a “bridge between user responses and recommendations set forth in the content-rich M3 website application.” According to M-3 Information’s press release, this…
Will Apple use 60 GHz WiFi?
I talked a little about the WiFi Alliance and Wireless Gigabit Alliance (WIGIG) teaming up for quicker WiFi but an interesting tidbit came out of the LA Times blog today, as an executive indicated Apple may be considering this tech for its future products. WiGig Alliance Chairman and President Ali Sadri is optimistic about a…