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RSS on the iPhone - eat it up
RSS jockeys rejoice! The most excellent web-based RSS reader from Google is totally optimized for mobile access, including the iPhone. Sure, you could use Safari’s built-in RSS reader, but its features are sparse, making the whole experience pretty painful. Until Apple ships a decent native RSS app for the iPhone, we are all stuck with [...]
Thursday, September 13th, 2007 | One comment -
Turbo charge iPhone’s Safari with 3rd party apps
There has been a lot of buzz lately surrounding iPhone hacks to add 3rd party apps to your iPhone. And hacking your iPhone may come with some risks like canceling out your warranty, or breaking when Apple updates the firmware. One no-risk method of adding functionality to your iPhone, specifically Safari, is through the use [...]
Thursday, September 13th, 2007 | No comments -
Free iPhone & iPod touch wallpaper
Stop staring at that default wallpaper on your iPhone and customize it with something you’d be happier touching. SciPhone.net has nice galleries of free iPhone & iPod touch wallpapers ready for the grabbing. There are thousands to choose from in categories such as cute animals, hot babes, cars, anime, and many more. And if you [...]
Wednesday, September 12th, 2007 | 5 comments -
iPhone tip - All hail the mighty YubNub!
YubNub is by far one of the most useful web services we’ve tried on the iPhone. It was good on the desktop web, but an absolute godsend on the iPhone. YubNub translates abbreviated commands into complex web queries. For instance, ‘gim’ is a Google Image Search. Typing ‘gim spears vma’ will yield pictures of Brittney [...]
Monday, September 10th, 2007 | 2 comments -
iPhone & iPod touch hack - adding 3rd party apps
The iPod touch will have most of the same native apps as its talkative big brother, the iPhone. And those apps it won’t ship with will most likely be available from 3rd parties. So how do you add these to your iPod touch without having hacking skills or touching the terminal? Use AppTapp, the same [...]
Saturday, September 8th, 2007 | 48 comments -
$100 credit for iPhone early adopters
It looks like Steve Jobs has had some time to think about his earlier words of tough love. In an open letter on Apple’s web site, he writes:
… we need to do a better job taking care of our early iPhone customers as we aggressively go after new ones with a lower price.
Logistics still have [...]
Thursday, September 6th, 2007 | No comments -
Steve Jobs responds to iPhone’s early adopters price woes
“That’s technology”, Jobs simply replied in an interview with USAToday when asked about the lowered prices of the iPhone angering customers who have recently purchased one. Ouch. Steve’s a multi-billionaire. Most iPhone users stopped feeding their babies to buy an iPhone after falling victim to his marketing charisma. He could have been a bit more [...]
Thursday, September 6th, 2007 | 2 comments -
Soduku for iPhone and iPod touch - another DMV time killer
Freeverse Software released Big Bang Sudoku for the iPhone and iPod touch. Big Bang Sudoku is playable through the Safari Web browser on those devices. Big Bang is like your favorite porn star, it looks good, performs well, and is a great way to kill some time. Enjoy.
Thursday, September 6th, 2007 | No comments -
Is iTunes deleting your ringtones?
We are getting reports from iPhone users that the latest version of iTunes (v7.4) is deleting ringtones that were not purchased through the iTunes Store. This includes ringtones created with iToner, SendSong, iFuntastic, iPhoneRingtoneMaker, and iBrickr. Steve Jobs really wants that extra 99 cents for each ringtone!
Thursday, September 6th, 2007 | 4 comments
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iPhone price drop. One man’s savings is an early adopter’s loss
At the Apple media event today, Steve Jobs unexpectedly announced a massive $200 price drop for the iPhone. The 8GB model, priced at $599 at its June 29th debut, now costs 33% less at $399 (the 4GB model has been discontinued but can still be had “while supplies last” for $299).
Wednesday, September 5th, 2007 | No comments
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iPod touch - the phone-less iPhone
Today Apple announced a revamped line up of iPods that includes lower pricing, a redesigned iPod nano, and the brand new iPod touch which is basically the iPhone without the phone. This offers yet another option for consumers that were not buying an iPhone because they were already locked into a wireless contract. Of course [...]
Wednesday, September 5th, 2007 | No comments -
iPhone tip - reading eBooks on your iPhone
Books.app is a native iPhone app for reading eBooks on your iPhone. Getting Books.app on your iPhone requires you to run Installer.app which means throwing your iPhone product warranty into the fire. Frankly, we haven’t had the guts to do this yet, but from our friends that have taken the plunge, we hear Books.app is [...]
Tuesday, September 4th, 2007 | No comments -
Playboy playmates iPhone wallpaper
Grab this set of free iPhone wallpapers courtesy of Playboy. This entire set is definitely SFW and easy on the eyes. Download the zip file and then sync them to your iTunes library to add them to your iPhone.
Monday, September 3rd, 2007 | 2 comments
But wait, that’s not all! The zip file contains bonus audio and video also from Playboy. [...] -
Free iPhone wallpapers from Flickr
Flickr loves you. More accurately, Flickr users love you. And to prove it, they have put together a repository of free wallpaper images specifically formatted for your iPhone. There are hundreds to choose from. No log in required. Now go get yourself some free iPhone wallpaper from Flickr.
Sunday, September 2nd, 2007 | No comments




