Verizon’s iPhone 4 should ship with Personal Hotspot capability out of box which is an advantage when compared to the version AT&T sells. Or at least, it will be an advantage until AT&T enables the same functionality, too. According to the first reviewers of Verizon’s iPhone 4 — Walt Mossberg and David Pogue — AT&T’s…
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PhantomALERT now available for the iPhone users, too
The leading database of red light and speed cameras across the U.S. and Canada can now be accessed by the iPhone users, too. Initially the PhantomALERT was a BlackBerry and Android thing only, but not anymore – those of you with iPhone can also grab the application free of charge. The great thing is that…
iPhone 4 pre-orders now underway for Verizon customers
iPhone 4 pre-orders for Verizon customers went live slightly before 3 am and we were right in the middle of this iPhone-fueled buying frenzy. Thankfully, Verizon was prepared and the servers handled the initial load with ease. The process for ordering was exactly as was expected. You need to verify your status as a Verizon…
Apple notifies publishers of new in-app purchase requirements
Apple has notified newspaper, book and magazine publishers that, as of March 31st, they must offer their content as an in-app purchase or risk being rejected from the App Store. This requirement comes hot on the heels of the rejection of the Sony Reader application from the Apple App store. According to the New York…
Verizon iPhone 4 reviews roll out in advance of February 3rd pre-orders
The Verizon iPhone 4 reviews are hitting the news wire and the overall response to Apple’s CDMA variant of it popular smartphone is overwhelmingly positive. As expected, the hardware is nearly identical to the current GSM version sold by AT&T and other carriers worldwide. The biggest difference between the two handsets is a slight re-positioning…
Did Apple show off the iPad 2 today?
Reuters is reporting that a prototype of the Apple iPad 2 was at The Daily unveiling this morning in New York City. The article cites an unnamed source which said the iPad 2 prototype at the event had a “front-facing camera at the top edge of the glass screen.” Another unnamed source confirmed that the…
Best Buy will carry the Verizon iPhone 4 on February 10
The Verizon iPhone 4 is so close that you can almost taste it. Tonight, pre-orders will start for existing Verizon customers at midnight PST, or 3 a.m. EST. However, on February 10, everyone will get their chance to nab the CDMA iPhone. But it won’t be Apple and Verizon alone dishing out the smartphone –…
AT&T reminds customers that they don’t want the Verizon iPhone with a new ad
You can almost smell the fear in AT&T as the day many of us have been waiting for draws near. Tonight at midnight PST and 3 a.m. EST, the Verizon iPhone will go on pre-order for existing customers. Next week, on February 10, the general public can stake their claim on the CDMA Apple smartphone.…
Layar Player goes out of beta; Allows iPhone developers to add augmented reality in their apps
Layar has launched the non-beta version of Layar Player, a free tool that allows iPhone developers to offer augmented reality experiences from their apps. In addition, the company is also pitching the new product to other companies like agencies and brands. The beta period concludes with the launch of three Layar Player enabled iPhone apps…
EA is top publisher for iPhone, iPad and Windows Phone 7
Electronic Arts had a good quarter and the results showed that the game maker continues to gain traction in the mobile world as it is the top publisher (in Western markets) for the Apple App Store and the Windows Phone 7 Windows Marketplace for mobile. It’s tough to really pinpoint what this means in monetary…