Apple has released two new iPhone ads, each one tackling an everyday situation. In the first ad called “First Steps,” we see a mom who records her son’s first steps and then sends a video as an MMS. Then she starts a conference call with the grandparents and talk about it. At the end of…
Titanium alloy + CAD design = Titanium iPhone 3GS with killer MacBook Pro looks
You might not think Apple’s iPhone 3GS casing needs any kind of cosmetic updates, but there are people out there that just aren’t satisfied with the glossy plastic back adorning the iconic Apple smartphone. Unlike most of these people, one individual actually had the resources to do something about it – and he managed to…
Worldcard Contacts for iPhone challenges native App
Penpower Inc have launched this week their a contact management tool for the iPhone and iPod touch called “WorldCard Contacts.” Worldcard Contacts is designed to replace the existing contacts app, and adds new features specially designed for business users. “The existing contact management application on the iPhone is very limited and is primarily text based”,…
Sygic iPhone navigation app for Europe gets free major update
Sygic Mobile Maps Europe for iPhone has just got a major update, and is bringing an iPhone-friendly user interface, new design, and new features to its users – all free of charge! For those of you who have been living in a hole, or that didn’t figure out what the app does from it’s name,…
Next iPad to have front facing video camera, next iPhone to have flash? (flash LED, not Adobe Flash)
Earlier this week Apple accidentally posted beta 3 of their iPhone OS 3.2 SDK. They took it off the site after just a few hours, but that didn’t stop hundreds, maybe even thousands, of developers from grabbing it. Inside this beta SDK are some files that reveal a few API calls into Apple’s private framework,…
Protect your iPhone/iPod Touch with more secure alphanumeric passcode (as opposed to the default 4-digit passcode)
Ever wanted to protect your iPhone or iPod Touch with more than four numbers? You could do that for quite some time with a jailbroken app, but there’s also a solution for non-jailbroken devices, which is more legit and has been brought to us by the good folks of 9to5mac.com. They’ve built a profile from…
Research: Android Market Hosts Highest Proportion of Free Apps
Mobile application analytics firm Distimo has published some numbers on U.S. app stores that might surprise those who have had to wade through the mountains of free software on iTunes. As it turns out, it’s the Android Market that actually has the highest proportion of free applications available. Android’s app market growth is also…
TLC Launches Very New and Very Free iPhone App
The good folks at Discovery Communications have just announced a new app in the Apple App Store for those that can’t get enough of their TLC programming. The new TLC App for iPhone and iPod Touch features video clips from your favorite shows including Cake Boss, Little People Big World, 19 Kids and Counting, and…
Video: Winner of Nestle’s ‘Butterfinger’ Commercial Contest Features iPhone Humor
Late last year, Nestle (the amazing folks that make the ‘Butterfinger’ candybar) put together a little contest asking folks to make their own ‘Nobody’s going to lay a finger on my Butterfinger’ commercial. You know the ones, right? Well, the winner is in, and it’s chalked full of hilarity, with an iPhone App twist. To…
Final Fantasy I & II for iPhone Releasing This Thursday
Final Fantasy I & II for the iPhone has been in the works for quite some time, and it’s finally going to be released this Thursday for the iPhone & iPod Touch. The iPhone version of Final Fantasy I & II will have updated graphics and new touchscreen inputs for both in-combat commands, as well…