Archive | June, 2007

Please DON’T feed the iPhone fanboys and girls!

Posted on 29 June 2007 by

The stanchions are up at the Apple Store on 5th Ave. in Manhattan, finally! Thank you for not feeding the "animals". continued »

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Early bird gets the worm, MY iTablet won an 8GB iPhone plus 2 years of service

Posted on 29 June 2007 by

Being among the first to line up for the iPhone already paid off. Why? Our staff managed to score an iPhone plus a full two-year service from a giveaway contest sponsored by Imagination Games. Their PR rep passed out a number of these so-called TETRIS Cubes to those of us camped outside Apple’s flagship 5th Ave store. Imagination ... continued »

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Less than 14 hours to go before iPhone goes on sale

Posted on 29 June 2007 by

The wait is almost over, and it will definitely be worth every single second living on the streets of Manhattan over the past two days. Remember that Apple and AT&T will close down for a few hours and reopens at 6PM local time to start selling the iPhone. The 4GB and 8Gb sell for $499 and $599, respectively. continued »

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Operation Fine EDGE a success? Users reporting speeds of up to 200Kbps on AT&T’s EDGE network

Posted on 28 June 2007 by

Remember Operation Fine Edge? That's AT&T's new project to boost speeds of their EDGE network so that they will be much faster. The operation was said to be completed by June 15th which has come and gone without anyone noticing any big differences. Until now. continued »

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AT&T limits iPhone sale to one per person while Apple store allows two

Posted on 28 June 2007 by

AT&T said it would limit iPhone sales to one per person during the launch on Friday. Apple stores is expected to do the same according to some reports on the internet, however Apple stores will allow two iPhones per person. AT&T site shows this message "With iPhone arriving June 29th at 6 p.m. in AT&T retail stores, the wait is almost ... continued »

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WSJ interviews Steve Jobs and Randall Stephenson

Posted on 28 June 2007 by

The guys over at WSJ had a chance to sit down with the two biggest minds behind the Apple iPhone: Apple's Steve Jobs and AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson. They mostly talked about different aspects of the iPhone, (naturally) here are some of the highlights. Steve compared the iPhone launch to that of the Mac back in 1984. “One of the things ... continued »

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Apple Store iPhone stock-check goes live

Posted on 28 June 2007 by

Overprotective of your shoe-leather?  Planning a cross-country trip and want to stop by an Apple store and pick up an iPhone on the way?  Well Apple's online stock-check has gone live, letting you know whether that elusive handset is in any store nearby or that you may have to wander further afield.   continued »

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iSkin announces ‘revo’ case for the Apple iPhone

Posted on 28 June 2007 by

The iPhone is sexy, so you aren't going to want anything to happen to it, right? Of course not, so you might want to think about investing in some sort of protective cover. Today iSkin announced their new revo skin for the iPhone that does more than just keep it from getting scratched. continued »

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AT&T to offer prepaid service on the iPhone after all

Posted on 28 June 2007 by

If you've still got more burning questions that even AT&T's FAQ couldn't answer, we might just have what you're looking for. Another AT&T document has been leaked, and it has some juicy details. First thing up is the credit check that I mentioned before. As reported before, they will be offering to run a credit check for all customers purchasing the ... continued »

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Steve Jobs give free iPhone to all Apple employees with 1 or more year of service

Posted on 28 June 2007 by

Apple's CEO Steve Jobs announced earlier in an all hands meeting that all employees with 1+ year of service would receive a free 8GB iPhone by end of July! So does this count towards the 10M units Apple is targeting to sell by end of 2008? Thanks for the heads up Gizmodo! continued »

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Is that an iPhone in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me?

Posted on 28 June 2007 by

Man, you know the iPhone is big when Playboy starts producing content for the it. That's right, you'll be able to get free Playboy wallpapers, pics, videos and MP3s  that have been specially made for the hottest phone that's (soon to be) on the market. continued »

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Rumor – Apple to charge $.99 to convert iTunes tracks into iPhone ringtones

Posted on 28 June 2007 by

Something that we touched on briefly was the apparent lack of custom ringtones on the iPhone. Back in January we were certain that you'd be able to use your own songs to customize your ring, but lately there has been much speculation on whether or not that will happen. Rumors now indicate that you will be able to use your own ... continued »

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