French customers could be next in line to see a cheaper iPhone, if rumors of ongoing negotiations between Apple and carrier Orange are to be believed. Reported in the French paper Les Echos, iPhones in France are currently priced at €399 ($629). However the difference would be that Orange would begin subsidising the handset based upon the monthly cost of the contract users would take out, which up until now ... continued »
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Apple urge Orange to subsidise low-selling French iPhone
French customers could be next in line to see a cheaper iPhone, if rumors of ongoing negotiations between Apple and carrier Orange are to be believed. Reported in the French paper Les Echos, iPhones in France are currently priced at €399 ($629). However the difference would be that Orange would begin subsidising the handset based upon the monthly cost of the contract users would take out, which up until now ... continued »
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Real-estate search on the iPhone
iPhone owner, currently homeless and looking to live in North California? Real estate company Intero might have the answer for you. Their Terabitz property search engine is specially tailored for Apple's handset, with listings currently in NoCal but with plans to extend them to other areas.
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uShow video recording & sharing app for iPhone
Omitting video recording is just another of the bizarre decisions Apple made with their generation-one cellphone, but if the past year has taught us anything it's that whatever iPhone developers set their mind to, they usually achieve. In this case, it's a video recording app for the handset. Called uShow, it currently seems to be in closed beta.
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Indian iPhone rumored for September Vodafone launch
Business Standard is reporting that Apple will launch the iPhone in India come September this year. Quoting "Apple retail sources", the paper suggests that an exclusive deal for the handset is under discussion, and that the 8GB version will be priced at Rs. 27000-28000 ($680-700). No details on contract obligation have been suggested.
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Apple patent widescreen head-mounted OLED display
Is there such a thing as too big a cellphone display? Obviously yes, otherwise it might be too massive for your pocket; thing is, users are getting all too accustomed to the luxury of browsing the full internet on their iPhone, and soon you know they're going to be clamouring for more. Perhaps that's why Apple has developed a new type of head-mounted display: maybe as an upcoming iPhone with ... continued »
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iPhone Graffiti offers Palm-style handwriting recognition
Something I can't remember hearing much complaint about, surprisingly, is the absence of handwriting recognition on the iPhone. There have been various studies comparing the on-screen QWERTY keyboard with T9 and hardware thumb-board options, but seemingly little demand for the ability to write directly onto the cellphone's screen. Well, anybody who has missed such an option can now install iPhone Graffiti; as the name suggests, it's a version of the ... continued »
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iPhone Safari DoS bug discovered
Radware, who produce enterprise security software, are claiming to have identified a Denial of Service (DoS) flaw in the iPhone's mobile Safari browser. While not yet seen in the wild, the bug is triggered by a Javascript command on a webpage - which Radware suggest would be linked to via a spam email or SMS message - and could result in Safari crashing or even the iPhone itself becoming unstable. The flaw is ... continued »
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