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Native blogging applications coming to the iPhone

by ashoperon on April 11, 2008

Blogging has become very popular in the last few years. People use it to break news, write about experiences, and about things that interest them. Also, the iPhone has become very popular. So what would you get if you could somehow bring blogging to the iPhone? Well, you would have yourself one popular application. continued »

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3G iPhone to be slimmer, $499 for 16GB model says latest rumor

by Chris Davies on April 10, 2008

More next-gen iPhone tidbits today, with latest rumor on the block being from 'industry sources' who believe Apple will release two versions of the 3G iPhone at WWDC 2008, one with 8GB of storage and priced at $399 and another with 16GB priced at $499.  According to TG Daily, it's possible that a 32GB version could be introduced, with a $599 price point, but they couldn't get that confirmed via ... continued »

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iTunes films supplied at higher resolution than iPhone should support

by Chris Davies on April 8, 2008

After reading about the iPhone for a while, memorising facts from its spec-sheet is just an occupational hazard.  So, Apple's cellphone has a maximum screen resolution of 640 x 480 for compatible content... doesn't it?  Ars Technica say no, and they've been playing with video that encoded at 720 x 576, 25fps on both the iPhone and the iPod Touch, a figure that's funnily enough exactly the same as a PAL DVD.  ... continued »

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Apple negotiating iTunes subscription for unlimited downloads?

by Chris Davies on March 19, 2008

Potential big changes afoot in the way Apple handles iTunes downloads, with the FT reporting that discussions are underway regarding both "all you can eat" unlimited downloads, based on an at-purchase premium, and subscription-based downloads for the iPhone. While Apple themselves refused to comment on the rumors, "executives familiar with the negotiations" cited disagreements over the price offered to the labels per-device as the primary stumbling block so far. Apple ... continued »

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PHONE Magazine live-blogging Apple’s iPhone SDK Roadmap event

by Chris Davies on March 6, 2008

Our cellphone-loving sister site PHONE Magazine has been invited to Apple's exclusive iPhone SDK Roadmap event today, 10am PST, and will be live-blogging the whole thing at http://live.phonemag.com/  We're expecting news not only of the SDK - which will finally allow developers to produce official third-party applications for the iPhone and the iPod Touch - but about new "enterprise features" that Apple is promising.  Does that mean support for Microsoft ... continued »

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Paypal advises against Safari

by Abby on March 4, 2008

When purchasing the iPhone, many were thinking about the luxury of all the convenience it offered. However, it seems one of those conveniences might be taken away. PayPal has begun to warn its users against using Safari when checking their accounts. continued »

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VoIP app for iPhone prompts fan-site controversy

by Chris Davies on February 8, 2008

A glimmer of hope for those iPhone owners who want a SIP-compatible VoIP client for their cellphones, as a collaboration between iPod Touch fan-site Touchmods.net and French ADSL ISP Free.fr results in a software client that allows their subscribers to make free phonecalls via their Apple device.  Called Siphon, the app is currently locked to the Free.fr network (the ISP 'paid' Touchmods to develop the software by donating an iPhone ... continued »

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