Tag Archive | "WWDC"

New iPhone to come in 2.8 inch screen size as well?

Posted on 05 June 2008 by

Apple is already shrinking the screen size on the iPhone down from 3.5 inches to 3.2 inches, which is not that severe of a drop. It is just enough to allow the device to cut down on battery life a little, and to make it thinner. It is rumored that there will also be a miniature version of the iPhone, ... continued »

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Pre WWDC rumor round up and 3G iPhone wish list

Posted on 05 June 2008 by

We are but four days away from Apple's land mark WWDC event in San Francisco. Being so close, it is only natural that the rumors are running wild over the event. Everything from the 3G iPhone, to a new type of tablet like Mac portable. Sit tight if you would like to hear what we are hearing, and for our ... continued »

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Bounjour to allow wireless iTunes sync for 3G iPhone?

Posted on 04 June 2008 by

Quite a few things can be done with the wonders of Bounjour. File transfers, and wireless streaming, all the things that you could ever want to do over a local network, can be done with Bonjour. One thing that would certainly be nice on the new iPhone would be the ability to sync your iTunes library without using that pesky ... continued »

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SoftBank will be Apple’s partner in Japan

Posted on 04 June 2008 by

It was only a matter of time until Apple and a Japanese carrier pounded out a deal. This is of course made possible thanks to the upcoming 3G iPhone. SoftBank released a very short and to the point press release today, stating that they will be the one to carry the iPhone in Japan. It is not mentioned whether or ... continued »

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iPhone loses smart phone market share in Q1

Posted on 03 June 2008 by

The iPhone exploded into popularity after release, and because of that, by the time 2007 closed out, the iPhone had nearly 30% market share in the U.S. Put another way, that would mean one in three smart phone users had an iPhone. In Q1 of this year however, it was discovered that the iPhone's market share had fallen relatively sharply, ... continued »

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iPhone Buzz week in review

Posted on 01 June 2008 by

It has been a slower paced week in iPhone news than we have been used to lately, rumors have now been replaced with waiting, and anticipation. There are still some interesting things going on though, like the iControlPad, That will give your iPhone a holster type enclosure with buttons on it that resemble a PSP. It will allow for high ... continued »

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AT&T hiring temporary workers for 3G iPhone launch?

Posted on 27 May 2008 by

AT&T is hiring some workers to take temporary positions at AT&T stores. The listing says from June 16th to August 16th, the temporary workers will have jobs. This is not unique to AT&T, surprisingly enough. Last year, in anticipation of the original iPhone, AT&T did the same thing, so that there would be no shortage of help to push the ... continued »

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iPhone Buzz week in review

Posted on 25 May 2008 by

It has been an interesting week. This week has not been as fast paced for rumors as usual, as it seems that things have slowed down, as people are now waiting it silence for June 9th. Though the rumors are not much in volume, they more than make up for it in how interesting they are. continued »

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Freight full of unknown Apple devices lands in North America

Posted on 24 May 2008 by

So here is the deal, a mysterious shipment from Apple's factory partners has made its way to North American shores. Since the middle of March, there have been 188 containers of a product with a name that Apple has never before used when importing their devices. All devices must have a name, when they come through customs. For example, when ... continued »

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Apple looking at over the air downloads for 3G iPhone

Posted on 20 May 2008 by

Many 3G devices on many carriers can download music and such over the air, but for EDGE devices like the iPhone this is a little less practical. Now there are over the air downloads via the iTunes Store for the iPhone, but you must be in a WiFi hot spot to take advantage of the service. With the addition of ... continued »

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iPhone Buzz week in review

Posted on 18 May 2008 by

Well another week of iPhone news has gone by. This week has been somewhat slow compared to what we usually see. Quit possibly because everyone is counting down the days to WWDC. That's because we are hearing rumors that the 3G iPhone will not be the only thing Apple is going to awe us with at the event. continued »

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Intel retracts Atom powered device comments

Posted on 15 May 2008 by

It seems Intel would like to shy away from comments made by their German manager yesterday. We saw yesterday a rumor originating from a German language source, that said that Intel had confirmed that a higher resolution iPhone like device would be powered by their new Atom processor. According to Intel however, these were general remarks, about what their new ... continued »

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