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iPhone firmware 2.1 released, promises more battery & fewer bugs

by Chris Davies on September 12, 2008

Apple have released iPhone firmware v2.1, announced by Steve Jobs earlier this week and the company's promised cure for dropped calls, poor battery life and slow iTunes backups.  According to the update details, it also includes improved email reliability for both POP and Exchange users, faster third-party application installs, improved SMS performance and speedier contacts searching. There's also a re-fettled 3G signal strength display, promising more accuracy, and the security option to ... continued »

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Review: Scrabble for iPhone and iPod touch OS 2.0 by Electronic Arts

by Vincent Nguyen on July 26, 2008

The board game Scrabble has been around decades before I was even born.  It brings me a lot of joy that EA has ported this word building game over to the iPhone.  In case you haven't heard of Scrabble, it's a game where you get seven letters that you use to build words on the game board.  Certain letters have varying points while certain squares provide opportunities for you to ... continued »

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Quickie review: Bubble Bash by Gameloft

by Lynnsie Nguyen on July 24, 2008

Gameloft's Bubble Bash is the iPhone's first bubble shooting game.  Players need to group 3 or more of the same color bubbles together to pop them.  Sounds easy enough, but the game increases in difficulty as you go on.  There are also 17 special bubbles that can range anywhere from adding more bubbles to your screen or deleting whole sets of color.  The iPhone's accelerometer allows you to turn on ... continued »

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Quickie review: eWallet by Ilium Software for iPhone 2.0

by Vincent Nguyen on July 21, 2008

The long awaited eWallet application finally hit the AppStore over the weekend.  Anyone from the Palm or Windows Mobile world should recognize this brand by Ilium Software --- unless you've been living under a rock somewhere. [caption id="attachment_3134" align="alignright" width="150" caption="eWallet by Ilium Software for iPhone 2.0"][/caption] eWallet has a clean interface, easy and intuitive to use, while you can rest assured that your private information is kept just that - private.  ... continued »

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iPhone 3G hacked for WiFi tethering to your laptop

by Chris Davies on July 21, 2008

Talk about frustrating: when you're in an area with decent coverage, the iPhone 3G can notch up some impressive data speeds.  AT&T, though, won't let you take advantage of all that speedy data by tethering the handset to your laptop; you're only meant to use the unlimited plan on the iPhone 3G itself.  Of course, we know that being told "no, you can't" only encourages some people, and thankfully one ... continued »

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Fake iPhone Apps–Yes, Already

by Brenda Stokes on July 21, 2008

When a new technology comes out, people like to pounce on it. And that's a good thing. After all, who doesn't like being on the cutting edge? But the aforementioned "pouncing" includes those looking to run a scam. Since the iPhone 3G came out, scammers and fraudsters are jumping at the chance to take advantage of giddy technology buffs by trying to sell fake iPhone apps.  [caption id="attachment_3087" align="aligncenter" width="580" caption="Keep ... continued »

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iPhone next stop, South Korea

by m3ga on July 17, 2008

After a successful launch, Apple has not stopped wooing carriers. The latest mills is iPhone 3G might land in South Korea. Apple’s own website revealed a job opening for “Korean iPhone Account Manager” – located in Seoul, South Korea’s capital city. The country is the home of two mobile phone powerhouses, Samsung and LG. Korean seems to be very loyal to its home based company and have very advanced wireless ... continued »

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