This time we have Steve’s analogy of choosing O2 over other carriers, comparing it to going out on a few dates before marrying. Its kind of a funny video actually. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wzjpg_uC5J0[/youtube] Then we have the clip of someone asking about iPhone Unlocking. That’s a pretty big issue, but they so far haven’t done anything to stop it. Mainly because I don’t think ... continued »

Transcript from our LiveCast of the Apple Event 08:43 am Ewdison Then: Hi Guys, SlashGear Live from London, 1 hour and 17 minutes to the event 09:33 am Ewdison Then: We are getting ready to go in now 09:45 am Ewdison Then: Many people reported O2 UK store is offline while Apple store UK is still up and running 09:55 am Vincent Nguyen: I'm ... continued »

We have a video of Steve answering this very question. Clearly I wasn’t the only one that was curious. He doesn’t just give a simple answer why and then try and move on either, the video is actually worth a watch. The summary is that the battery life for a 3G iPhone just isn’t good enough right now. continued »

That’s right, we have pictures. Lots of pictures, there is even some video, but we will have to get to that a little bit later. You can find all the pics here. There are pictures of Steve. There are some pictures of Matthew, the CEO of O2. continued »

Apple picked O2 as its UK carrier partner for the iPhone. During the Apple UK event today, Apple announced pricing of the iPhone, and it is 269 pounds. They will be available in time for Christmas by November 9th. So here is the roundup, no 3G on the UK iPhone (WHAT!!! yes, it is not a sick joke). However O2 has ... continued »

The iPod Touch isn't quite out yet. It still won't be on store shelves until September 28th (I don't care what Vincent might try to tell you in the video) and Vincent has already gotten ahold of one. Hit the jump for more pictures and a video. continued »

The price on the 8GB iPhone has been dropped a full $200 to $399. Better yet, the 4GB one has been dropped completely. So if cost was ever a factor in you buying that iPhone you know you have a deep seated passion and longing for, that will be less of a problem now. Of course, if you've just bought ... continued »

It has the full touchscreen controls. Took the interface from the iPhone and put it in an iPod. It has the same multitouch interface as the iPhone too. There are even apps including calendar, clock, contacts, calc, settings, and more. continued »

The new iPod has been renamed to the iPod Classic. It is thinner, and has a fully metal body. The capacity goes up to 160GB which will hold 40,000 songs. This model will start at 80GB but is thinner than the 5th gen 30Gb. They are $249 and $349 respectively. The 80GB wil do 25 hours of music and 5 of video. ... continued »

UPDATE 1/3/2008: BlueAnt V1 Voice Controlled Bluetooth Headset It's rare that you can make such a sweeping statement as this, but the BlueAnt z9 Bluetooth Headset is the new gold standard for all future Bluetooth headsets - hands down. It earns a 4.9 out of 5. I'm not the only one that thinks the z9 deserves the highest award ... continued »

Unlike many I'm yet to jump on the Facebook wagon, but for those of you desperate for round the clock contact with your Wall then the social networking site has just released the iPhone app for you.  It's a very slick implementation of Facebook formatted for the iPhone's mobileSafari browser, complete with animated tab switching, sensible accommodation of the handset's ... continued »

Could it be true?  Is the iPhone really unlocked?  Well, sit down and steady yourself, because the answer is yes.  Unlike previous methods which required tricky-to-locate v1 SIM cards and external SIM reader/writer drives, over at the Bladox forums they're detailing how to do it with simply a blank TurboSIM and the iPhone itself.  Those who have tried it out report ... continued »