Archive for July, 2008

Upcoming Sony Ericsson K330 and W890 Mobile Phones

It seems that Sony Ericsson will release some of their new handsets very soon including the white Sony Ericsson K330 and the gold Sony Ericsson W890. [Sony Ericsson Blog] See more leaked pictures after the jump. However, we don’t know yet about the specs of these phones.Orginal … […]

Recession, Yes, But There Are Bright Spots

Noah Parsons shared this photo on his lighting out blog. He took it with his iPhone in the Apple store in San Francisco last weekend. Noah described it to me as “wall to wall people.” No recession showing there. Please don’t get me wrong: it’s not like I’m denying the very […]

MacVoices #8107: Gedeon Maheux of The Iconfactory on the Past, Present and Future of Twitterific

Iconfactory co-founder and Icon Artist Gedeon Maheux reveals the history of arguably the most popular Mac Twitter client, Twitterific. Twitter is fast becoming one of the most important social network options, and Twitterific enhances that experience, making it more useful and adoption more widespread. Ged talks about the two flavors of Twitterific […]

3G iPhone Developing Cracks In The Plastic?

A number of 3G iPhone owners are reporting cracks appearing on the plastic back plate of their iPhone’s. The hairline cracks are said to be visible near the corners, volume and vibrate controls, near speakers, and around the headphone jack. There have been reports of cracks appearing on both the black and white […]

Adobe releases Photoshop Lightroom 2

Adobe has announced the immediate availability of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 software…
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The History of Video Games in two minutes

The History of Video Games in two minutes I’m currently watching a video on the history of video games by YouTube user applemctom, and my wife, Joyce, keeps asking me why I know majority of the games featured in the video. I guess my video games addiction is finally showing, eh? To test my […]

iDevice, iDiversity

iDevice, iDiversity Posted: July 31st, 2008 I’ve been comparing some iPhone apps between Duncan’s iPhone and my iPod Touch. For the small sample of apps we’ve tried, none of them work on the iPod Touch! Duncan thinks this is bound into problems with the V2 OS as he’s found rebooting several times […]

Itty Bitty Cracks On My iPhone 3G? OMGWTFBBQ!

“Aren’t you glad you didn’t line up for hours to get the iPhone 3G?” is probably what some of you guys are saying or thinking right now after taking a look at the image above. The image above shows hairline cracks on a white iPhone 3G. The thing is, this iPhone […]

Nokia N96 UK Release October 1

We have known for a while now that the Nokia N96 was coming, but we did not know the exact UK release date. Well now we do, the handset is due for UK release on October 1. Nokia have kept the launch of this phone back, as they wanted to make […]

YouMail — Visual Voicemail for the iPhone-Free Masses

I’m a texter. I’m addicted. I actually prefer texting to phone calls; you can talk to seven people at once as opposed to just one, and SMS messages tend to cut down on conversational fluff that saps your precious time. Because most people aren’t addicted like me, they don’t care to […]

Bookmarks for Juli 30th through Juli 31st

These are my links for Juli 30th through Juli 31st: Lory gegen Lori - Phonetisch ist auch bei Mayer oder Meier nichts Auffälliges zu bemerken. Nur geschrieben sieht es dann anders aus. So auch bei Lori und Lory, um genauer zu sein bei Lori Glori und Lory Glory. Nein, es war nichts im Kaffee… außer […]

Apple no deja que los usuarios de Linux vean sus tráilers QuickTime

Un post de un blog de Linux en inglés indica que Apple no deja que los usuarios de Linux podamos ver los famosos tráilers de películas en formato QuickTime que presentan en su página y lo cierto es que tras probarlo en openSUSE 11.0 me he dado cuenta de que efectivamente esta característica parece […]

iPhone Apps We Like: Here I Am Location Sender [IPhone Apps]

The idea of taking your current location and emailing it to one of your contacts is super simple, but super effective. If the recipient opens the resulting URL on their iPhone, it’ll pop open the GMaps app and show exactly where you are, which can then be used as an endpoint for driving directions. […]

Last Chance To Win An iPhone With Giz and iWorld Australia

The iPhone is awesome. It’s not perfect - no gadget ever will be - but it’s a fantastic combination of devices in a single sleek handset. Even if you prefer other handset manufacturers, or can’t bear to break up with your BlackBerry, there has to be a part of you, deep down, that wonders what […]

JBL Launches On Stage Speaker For iPhone

You know what I find most frustrating about the new iPhone? It’s not the battery life - Careful planning can help with that. It’s not the phone crashing, either - so far, I haven’t had a problem. the biggest problem is that pretty much every accessory I own that docks an iPod […]

iSkysoft DVD to MP4 Converter for Windows

Convert DVD to MP4 video. iSkysoft DVD to MP4 Converter is a professional Windows DVD to MP4 conversion tool.iSkysoft DVD to MP4 Converter is a very useful tool that can convert DVD to MP4 files that can be played on iPhone, iPod, Apple TV, PSP and so on.
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JAJAH On Top At Alltop

We are a big fan of Truemors and are always interested in what our ever-busy friend Guy Kawasaki is up to. In March 2008 Guy Kawasaki, Will Mayall and Kathryn Henkens launched Alltop. It’s a great summary of the top news and views on any topic, from politics to pets, ADHD to yoga, all collected […]

Apple’s U.S. retail stores put into permanent launch mode; open at 8am to fulfill iPhone 3G demand

All of Apple’s US retail outlets are now in a permanent launch mode and will open as much as two hours earlier each day…
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MarketWatch: BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion looks vulnerable to Apple iPhone 3G

BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion’s (RIM) investors seem worried…
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Top 10 science apps for Apple iPhone, iPod touch

The scientific community has always been quick to pick up new technology; novel ways of accessing…
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Macbook

Oh gosh. I’m having a headache now. Lack of sleep + Noisy Renovation works = Bloody Headache So anyway, I finally decided to be decisive and purchased my notebook. It was an expensive decision indeed. My dad refused to have a say in which notebook to buy. So I decided to […]

Can’t get an iPhone3G in three states

In the last 5 days I’ve been in three Apple stores in three different states.  I visited the Santa Monica Apple store, Salt Lake Apple Store and yesterday the Las Vegas Apple Store.  I experienced the same result in my quest to get an iPhone3G at all of these locations:
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iPod nano 4G looks like Zune

There are speculations around that says Apple will be transforming their new nano into a mini iPod touch, with a smaller screen. Apparently, the whole nano upgrade for this year will be moving in a different direction. Several sources revealed that it will look like a Zune. Some changes to the new […]

Apple releases Aperture 2.1.1

Apple has released Aperture 2.1.1 which supports general compatibility issues, improves overall stability, and…
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How to check alignment for free with your iPhone

How to check alignment for free with your iPhone by Jake Gaecke on Jul 29, 2008 at 04:00 PM Is the steep price of A Level keeping your pictures from being hung straight on the wall? I hear you, $.99 is huge. Well, it’s your lucky day, because I’ve got a quick and […]

Will Nokia 5800 Tube be the next iPhone Killer?

We have been playing around with our new toy the Nokia N95 for few days now, and it is definitely the best smartphone available today. Except for it not being a touch phone, it beats the iPhone outright on features. We will be posting a detailed review about it, once we have all […]

Apple’s App Store for iPhone, iPod touch hits 1,001 apps and counting

The number of offerings on the App Store — the venue for independently produced programs that helps distinguish Apple’s…
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Can the iPhone or iPod Touch Replace Your Laptop?

Seriously… Can the iPhone or the iPod Touch replace your laptop for your mobile computing needs? What about just some of them? Two respected technology gurus (whom I greatly respect) have posted articles on this very subject. Ernest Svenson a/k/a Ernie the Attorney recently traveled to Panama, and he decided […]

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Wyoming school district to distributie 3,000 Apple Macs

When school starts in August, every student at Kelly Walsh High School will have a new Apple MacBook laptop computer…
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iPhone 3G: Once again, Apple has changed the rules, and nothing will ever be quite the same again

Whatever one’s view of Apple as a manufacturer of digital equipment, as an author of operating systems…
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W.R. Hambrecht ups Apple price target to $257

W.R. Hambrecht analyst Matthew Kather on Monday raised his price target on Apple Inc.’s (AAPL) stock…
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Free education: Apple’s Tunes U an unsung but popular feature of iTunes

At Apple’s iTunes online store, Britney Spears and Shakespeare are separated by just a few clicks…
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iPod Nano Will Look Like The Zune…

Here is another rumor hitting the iPod Scene… According to iLounge, the Nano will also be getting a redesign, which will make it look more like the Zune. This means the Nano will start to wear it’s older, 2nd Gen Brother’s clothing - skinnier, and taller.  iLounge has also reported that the […]

iPhone Apps We Like: Dynolicious Car Performance Meter [IPhone Apps]

Dynolicious is an all-purpose automotive performance meter, utilizing the built-in accelerometer in the iPhone and iPod touch to record your driving characteristics. BunsenTech, the makers of the software, claim that it can record 0-60 times within .08 of a second, accurately estimate your current speed and monitor and record any directional G […]

Cut&Paste releases two cases for iPhone 3G

To get one it will cost you $18.70. [via forevergeek] Some prefer the softer and slightly cute look. All of which offer screen protection, they currently have available the Bone Phone Bubble 3G and the Bone Phone Cube 3G. Both cases come in several different colors, both including a pink version… […]

MacBook DS?  Using Apple iPhone as input device for multi-touch Mac OS X development (with video)

One of the great advantages of this toolkit is that you can develop and test your multi-touch application…
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Wow, Samsung has some pretty big balls

Wow, Samsung has some pretty big balls July 29th | Posted by Dr. Macenstein Hypothetical question for you… If you were going to make an iPhone clone, and you had gobs of money to hire ANY musical group in the world to appear in […]

Apple should have launched MobileMe as ‘beta’

Intended to supplant the company’s aging .Mac Web service, MobileMe is meant to make Apple a player…
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Tech tumbles as broader market retreats over oil concern

Technology stocks tumbled Monday as the broader market slipped on concern about…
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