Despite speculation that the Apple iPhone 3G would fail to catch on in any significant manner in Japan – a country so used to advanced cellphone features that it makes the iPhone 3G’s feature-set look dull – it seems that Japanese geeks are just as enamored with Apple’s glossy-finished touchscreen handset as the rest of…
Worth a Look: 3-in-1 External Rechargeable Battery for iPhone 3G
We received an email here at IntoMobile not so long ago from the folks at USBFever. Looks like they have a new 3-in-1 external rechargeable battery for the iPhone 3G. While I don’t know too much about it yet (of course, haven’t had a hands-on with it), it does look pretty solid. Check out the…
Skype working on its iPhone app?
Guess we were expecting to see Skype going all native on the iPhone. This is not to say you can’t make and take Skype calls on the iPhone already — apps like Fring and Truphone are there to help — but it’s kinda expected to see the popular VoIP IM client release its own app…
PerfectStorm theme makes your iPhone look like the BlackBerry Storm
Here’s a cool theme for BlackBerry-to-iPhone switchers. The so called PerfectStorm brings the BlackBerry Storm look and feel to the Apple iPhone. And while I don’t personally like Storm’s icons, I guess some of you dig the idea of having their iPhone look like RIM’s flagship all-touchscreen device. Once the theme is installed, you’ll see…
Beejive IM 2.0 hits the AppStore
Popular all-in-one instant messaging app, Beejive, has been recently updated with new features. Even before this update, Beejive was one of the hottest iPhone apps available, allowing users to connect with many different IM services — including AIM, Google Talk, ICQ, Jabber, MSN/Live, Myspace IM, and Yahoo messenger, Among the new features of the Beejive…
Orbster’s GPS Mission iPhone game makes the world your oyster
GPS Mission is relatively new game for iPhone 3G owners (a built-in GPS receiver is required), which makes the whole world a player’s oyster. As you’ve probably figured out, we’re talking about location-based game here, which if you agree to jump on board, sees you solving various missions around the world. There are a number…
Apple Changing ‘Duplicate Functionality’ Policy? New 3rd Party Web Browsers Appearing in App Store
Times, they are a changin’. Especially when it comes to inclusion policies within the Apple App Store. Word is spreading now that Apple may have/is making a shift in their strict ‘duplicate functionality’ policies. When the App Store submission process opened, many developers from all over the globe were stunned when their apps were turned…
The iPhone Nano Saga Continues: 4GB Model Rumored
I have a feeling the iPhone Nano rumors are simply going to get more and more common as time goes on, and information leaks. Today, more news has come out that is hinting at a 4GB iPhone model to be released… such a model would no doubt be an ‘iPhone Nano’. Or would it? The…
Outpost brings Basecamp to the iPhone
I’m not sure have you heard about 37signals and their popular project management tool Basecamp, which is used by more than 500,000 users. While it’s already available for mobile access using Phonified Tracker, if you’re an iPhone/iPod Touch user, you couldn’t use it on your beloved device. No more! Thanks to the native iPhone app…
Griffin announces new iPhone accessories at MacWorld
We’re not only still coping with CES but also with MacWorld news. One of the items we missed deals with popular iPod/iPhone accessory maker, Griffin Technology, which unveiled quite a few products at Apple’s event in San Francisco. Here’s what they’ve announced: PowerBlock Reserve and PowerJolt Reserve, two accessories designed to add extra juice to…