Antenna guy Mark Papermaster has officially left Apple. According to reports in the NYT Papermaster has been on the outs with Steve Jobs for months and Papermaster's departure was expected. continued »

The number of iPhone 4 pre-orders in the store are booming. Sources cited by BGR claim that the New York store alone had 2,200 pre-orders. continued »

Steve Jobs may respond on occasion to customers who email him but the CEO of AT&T doesn’t like to be bothered by the little people it seems. AT&T has threatened one customer with a cease and desist letter after he emailed the AT&T CEO twice. continued »

A geek with a DIY passion and a 3D printer has created a iPhone case as dangerous as it is cool. The thing has the handle of a revolver sure to get you shot if you use it in front of a cop. continued »

There has certainly been no shortage of rumors around the new 3G iPhone. There have been leaked pictures, countless discussions, and an unlimited amount of fuel for the fire. Anything too substantiate these rumors sounds great right about now. Alas, a discussion on the MacTalk Forums Australia started a wave of new rumors. continued »

A patent application filed by Apple was recently outed detailing Apple's plans to set up a virtual network using iTunes. This was to be a precaution, in case AT&T and Apple could not reach a deal. The application details how the network would have worked. continued »

I was under the impression that Apple said they wouldn’t allow code parser such as Sun’s JVM on the iPhone. Sun came to the conclusion it could make a JVM work on the iPhone after taking 24 hours to look at information on Apple's SDK. Sun saw nothing in the public statements preventing the JVM from being one of the applications ... continued »

As developers eagerly download the iPhone SDK, is the gloss beginning to rub off? Robert Balousek spotted a potentially app-upsetting clause in the software's documentation regarding third-party apps and background processes. It seems Apple is concerned that iPhone users might feel some of the molasses drag that Windows Mobile handsets experience when there are too many programs running ... continued »

Scrolling through a list of over 1,200 contacts is a pain in the ass. It’s one feature that 1.1.4 firmware sorely miss. Come on Apple, what’s taking you so to implement search? Neither Steve or Phil spoke of the feature at the iPhone 2.0 SDK announcement, but thanks to blargkaboom's finding, there’s a hint that we may see search ... continued »

Folks around web are commenting on last Thursday's announcement of the iPhone SDK. Here's what they're saying... iPhone SDK: Was it worth the wait? "Worth the wait? Well, there’s a little longer to go yet - Software Update 2.0, which includes all this goodness, isn’t released until June. But on first impressions, and until we hear from actual developers as to ... continued »

interest in iPhone SDK announcements is fast reaching saturation point (meaning we can all move on to theorising about whether the 3G iPhone will be announced at the WWDC, predicted to be in June) so as to underline the whole event Apple have put up a video of the full presentation. Nobody was permitted to film during yesterday's ... continued »

Are you paranoid of dropping or damaging your iPhone and have a ton of cash to blow? Well you're in luck because Belch Co. offers a case made from carbon fiber for $79.99. From what I can gather, the case snugly fits over the iPhone. continued »