Annoyed by ads on your iPhone/iPod Touch? Well I am and I’m guessing many of our readers also hate to browse through advertising to reach the actual content. For desktop computers there are a number of solutions to remove ads — not that we suggest using them, after all we make our living from advertising.…
South Park iPhone app coming soon!
Xeni Jardin from BoingBoing visited the South Park headquarters and guess what, they [South Park folks] are preparing a dedicated iPhone application. From what we know, users should expect the ability to stream clips, grab wallpapers, read news, and browse the complete episode index. In addition, there will be able an option to choose character…
Brian Eno’s Bloom iPhone app wants to relax you while composing
The father of ambient music, Brian Eno, has teamed up with musician/programmer Peter Chilvers to create a neat application called Bloom. Touted as a “part instrument, part composition and part artwork,” Bloom creates something what we could call a new instrument designed specifically for the iPhone and iPod Touch. The idea is to tap a…
iPhone Takes 17% of Smartphone Market
Apple is now rumored to have met and surpassed their goal of shipping 10 million iPhones for the year. That’s a heck of a lot of iPhones if you ask me for such a short period of time. It kind of makes you wonder what their market share currently is! Reports now have it that…
Pocket Clapper for the iPhone
I’m not sure this will actually see any use, but you never know. Pocket Clapper is essentially a movie clapper board for the iPhone. You know, like the ones you see on movie sets! You can write on the board as you would in real life, and your writing appears on the board as if…
TouchType iPhone application brings landscape mode to iPhone Email
When it comes to niggling feature-quibbles, the iPhone and iPhone 3G have their fair share of disappointments. Overall, the iPhone and iPhone 3G deliver an unmatched user experience and has redefined what touchscreen smartphones should be capable of, but they still have their downfalls. One curiously lakcing feature is the iPhone OS’s lack of landscape…
Tranquility helps stressed iPhone/iPod Touch users
Tranquility is a neat application for stressed iPhone and iPod Touch users, featuring professionally-recorded sounds and a set of “beautiful” images which combined should help reduce your stress level. In addition, it could also help you sleep better, or at least the company behind the app, Freeverse, suggests so. Some of Tranquility’s features include iPhone-like…
EU directive could force Apple to change iPhone battery design
The European Union is considering a law that will effectively force handset makers to make phone batteries be easily replaceable. The so called “New Batteries Directive” would require manufacturers to make such devices where batteries are replaced either by sliding off the cover or removing a couple of screws. The idea behind the directive is…
iPhone Ringtones: Create FREE iPhone ringtones using iTunes 8
Remember those good, old days when creating an iPhone ringtone was as easy as renaming a song in your iTunes library to a “.m4r” extension and then syncing it back with your iPhone? No? Well, trust us when we say that iPhone ringtones were never easier (or free-er) to create. That is, until iTunes 8.…
PwnPlayer – The iPod alternative for jailbroken iPhone
If, for whatever reason, your iPhone or iPhone 3G’s iPod music player just isn’t cutting it for you, PwnPlayer could be just the thing to cure your music-blues. The PwnPlayer jailbreak application allows the user to play back music from a directory on the iPhone, search through music libraries, supports Coverflow view, and has screen…