We already expected Apple to post an iPhone guided tour on their Japanese website, but what we didn’t expect (but should have) was the demonstration of the new character-recognition feature built in to the iPhone 2.0 OS firmware. Having already gone “gold,” the new iPhone 2.0 OS will bring character recognition to countries with demographics…
Adobe Flash Player 10 to bring performance increase to Mac – Adobe preparing to put Flash on iPhone?
Apple and Adobe have been at something of a crossroads for some time now. The clashing of these titans has resulted in Apple refusing to let Adobe bring Flash plug-in support to its iPhone Safari browser. But, that may all change in the near future. First let’s explore what Adobe’s working on. The new Adobe…
Jeff Bradley, SVP AT&T interviewed – No enterprise war between iPhone and BlackBerry
MocoNews‘ Tricia Duryee had a chance to sit down with AT&T’s Senior VP Business Mobility Marketing, Jeff Bradley, and managed to wrangle some insightful perspectives on the enterprise market and how the iPhone and BlackBerry play in to the business-class smartphone segment – the iPhone vs. BlackBerry war, if you will. While popular opinion has…
Jonathan Ive awarded for game-changing iPhone design
There’s no doubt that the iPhone has redefined the mobile industry. With a design aesthetic that’s second to none, Apple and Steve Jobs are usually credited for making the iPhone as sleek and sexy as it is. But, the story behind the iPhone’s iconic design points to industrial designer Jonathan Ive as the true genius…
iPhone 2.0 OS firmware video walkthrough
Can’t wait until July 11 to get a taste for the next iPhone firmware revision to be released for first-generation iPhones and iPhone 3G handsets? Well, you’re in luck. Gizmodo has posted a video walkthrough demonstrating some of the new iPhone 2.0 OS firmware’s features. The video demo shows off the new Fetch New Data…
Video: Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart on the iPhone
The iPhone has already started to bring mobile gaming back from the plateaued purgatory that it’s been trapped in for the past few years. Huge display, accelerometers, graphics acceleration, and multi-touch make for an immersive gaming experience that serves up a feast for your eyes. Check out this here video of Crash Bandicoot Nirto Kart…
Friendfeed goes iPhone
Here’s a piece of news for all the iPhone users that are at the same time fans of the Friendfeed service. Friendfeed has launched the iPhone-optimized version of their site, allowing you to get in the loop with your friends activities while on-the-go. And while we’re happy to see Friendfeed going the “iPhone route” I…
Google Talk goes iPhone
Google has released the web-based version of its Google Talk optimized for the iPhone/iPod Touch. The application works from Safari and looks pretty much the same as the GTalk desktop client. Feature wise, Google made sure you can easily select people you want to chat (add them to “quicklist”), search contacts and manage multiple conversations.…
Free SMS text messages from your iPhone and iPhone 3G!
For those of you currently enjoying the free 200 SMS text messages that come bundled with your EDGE-only iPhone data plan, you’re not going to like AT&T’s decision to cut the bundled text messages with the upcoming iPhone 3G rate plans. But, that doesn’t mean you have to sit back and take it. Here’s an…
Can’t let go of your iPhone for an iPhone 3G? Use it as an iPod Touch
By now it’s clear that most first-generation iPhone owners are planning to hock their jailbreak-able and unlock-able Apple smartphones in preparation for next-generation iPhone 3G’s arrival. But, there are likely to be more than a few of you out there that just can’t bear to part with your precious handset. For you sentimental types, Apple…