Posted on 22 September 2009 by Chris Davies
Our photography obsessed friend Chase Jarvis has been in touch to let us know about his new iPhone app, The Best Camera. Intended to make taking, tweaking and sharing images more straightforward, The Best Camera offers a palette of on-device camera effects, and links in with an online community of the same name.
As Chase explains, "the best camera" refers to ...
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Posted on 26 June 2009 by Chris Davies
Thanks to an unaddressed security flaw, the iPhone Dev Team have announced that they will soon update their ultrasn0w unlocking tool to work on the iPhone 3GS. The exploit, known as 24Kpwn, was first discovered in the iPod touch 2G, and used in the redsn0w tool to jailbreak that PMP.
Now, the Dev Team can use the same sort of technique ...
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Posted on 25 June 2009 by Chris Davies
AT&T have released a free iPhone and iPod touch application that allows U-verse subscribers control their DVR systems remotely. The app, U-verse TV Mobile Remote Access, can display program listings and full descriptions of individual shows, as well as allow users to schedule program or series recordings.
It's also possible to edit existing schedules, whether they have been initiated from the iPhone ...
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Posted on 19 June 2009 by Chris Davies
It's here. The iPhone 3G S, the latest smartphone to carry the Apple crown, has arrived, and while the queues outside stores may not be quite as impressive as last year, that doesn't mean the handset itself disappoints. We joined Apple at their flagship store in New York City this morning to pick up the new iPhone 3G S; read ...
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Posted on 19 June 2009 by Chris Davies
June 19th can only mean one thing: it's iPhone 3G S day. We've been in New York City this morning to check out the queues and crowds outside Apple's 5th Avenue flagship store.
The lines may be less impressive than in previous years, but we've a feeling that's down to many people pre-ordering for home delivery. Apple changed their tactics for ...
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Posted on 28 May 2009 by Chris Davies
Parts purportedly for the next-generation iPhone Video have appeared for sale on a Chinese wholesale site. Both screen bezels and LCD panels for the the third-gen iPhone Video are listed, with shipping expected to begin "within 5 to 12 working days".
As well as the listings, there are comparison shots with existing parts for the iPhone 3G. While there's no telling ...
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Posted on 22 May 2009 by Chris Davies
Vodafone retail staff have been alerted that the iPhone 3G 16GB has apparently been classified as End Of Life (EOL), with stock accordingly limited. The news comes courtesy of supplier Brighthand, who warn that there is only "a few weeks stock available" of the Apple smartphone.
Recently there has been much made of ongoing rumors that Apple is preparing to announce a ...
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Posted on 22 May 2009 by Chris Davies
Apple have again inflamed the App Store censorship debate, by rejecting an ebook reader application through which it was possible to search for - and view - classic text The Kama Sutra. The app, Eucalyptus, shows text-only versions of out-of-copyright books from the Project Gutenberg archive.
The App Store reviewer, finding that The Kama Sutra was accessible, then rejected the software ...
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Posted on 22 May 2009 by Chris Davies
T-Mobile Austria have added a placeholder for the "iPhone 32GB", seemingly a version of the Apple smartphone with twice the storage of the current top-end model. The handset appears under the carrier's "Coming soon" section, though without any image, detail of pricing or specific launch date.
Clicking on the "Details" button leads to a page with no information about the handset.
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Posted on 13 May 2009 by Chris Davies
It'll come as no surprise to hear that we love the iPhone 3G here at iPhone Buzz, but we're not such fans of its battery life. A well-used iPhone 3G can fail to last the day, which is why we're also so keen on the Mophie Juice Pack Air. Now, courtesy of Mophie themselves, we've got a Juice Pack Air ...
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Posted on 27 April 2009 by Chris Davies
According to the latest leaks, Verizon and Apple are in discussions regarding a new iPhone for the carrier, which would be launched in 2010. USA Today quote "people familiar with the situation" who claim discussions between Steve Jobs and Verizon began a few months ago.
While USA Today suggest a CDMA iPhone would be the likely result, Apple's recent financial conference ...
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Posted on 21 April 2009 by Chris Davies
The Mophie Juice Pack Air, first announced back in February, today goes on sale through Apple stores worldwide and via the online Apple store. Promising to boost iPhone 3G runtime by almost 100-percent, the Juice Pack Air builds on the original Juice Pack and 3G Juice Pack by adding all-round jacket protection and a new standby mode.
That standby mode means ...
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