Archive | April, 2010

iPhone HD finder outed, iAd campaigns as much at $1M, Siri purchase will boost voice capability

Posted on 30 April 2010 by

Wired has unveiled the identity of the person who found that iPhone HD prototype device in the California bar. The man's name is Brian Hogan and according to Hogan's attorney, "He regrets his mistake in not doing more to return the phone." continued »

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PadRacer game rocks, Apple buys Siri, next iPhone to use LG Innotek camera

Posted on 29 April 2010 by

I am really digging the way some iPad games are using the iPhone as controllers. The latest such game is called PadRacer and each player uses the iPhone to control the car on the iPad screen. continued »

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WWDC coming June 7, PoPo knows who found iPhone HD, Android beats iPhone in mobile traffic numbers

Posted on 28 April 2010 by

Apple has announced the dates for WWDC and it is set to kick off on June 7. The conference will be the first ever to hold iPad developer sessions along with session for iPhone OS 4 development. continued »

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Police raid Gizmodo editor’s house, WiFi sync app for iPhone, 8-bit Rebellion

Posted on 27 April 2010 by

Gizmodo purchased the lost iPhone HD prototype from the person who found it in a local bar for $5000. The Gizmodo editor, who wrote the story, Jason Chen, has had his home raided by police looking for evidence in a possible criminal prosecution of the case and reports are claiming that the probe is set to expand. continued »

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iPhone 4G costs Gawker $20k in all, Rhapsody offline mode, Gray Powell offered free vacation

Posted on 26 April 2010 by

The world knows that Gizmodo and parent Gawker Media paid $5,000 for the iPhone HD or 4G prototype that was lost in a bar in California. Gawker head Nick Denton figures the whole thing cost him about $20,000 for the handset, bonuses, and bandwidth. The money made from the exclusive is estimated to be $200,000. continued »

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Google Maps Nav headed to iPhone, iPhone has 72% of Japanese smartphone market, Farmville headed to iPhone

Posted on 23 April 2010 by

Google has stated that it plans to roll its free Google Maps Navigation feature out to other platforms. Those other platforms include the iPhone. continued »

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MiLi Power Skin and PocketPal, Android on iPhone, Gizmodo’s lost iPhone similar to real deal

Posted on 22 April 2010 by

A new battery case has debuted from MiLi called the Power Skin that has a 1200mAh battery inside. Along with the case is a new PocketPal charger with both items claiming to be the world's smallest or thinnest. continued »

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Bluetooth Raisin health monitor clears FDA, Adobe scraps Apple Flash, friction mount for iPhone unveiled

Posted on 21 April 2010 by

A new health care monitor that can watch a user's heart rate, activity, and body position has cleared the FDA called the Raisin. The device connects via Bluetooth to apps on the iPhone and other smartphones. continued »

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How the iPhone HD was leaked, Apple wants iPhone HD back, SlashGear app lands

Posted on 20 April 2010 by

Those images of the iPhone HD that have been turning up have a bit more of a story to go with them now. After a tear down, the device found in a bar in California is apparently the real deal lost by an employee out for a night on the town. Someone needs to dust off their resume. continued »

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iPhone HD images leak, iPhone and iPad demand to boost earnings, 5 reasons for a new iPhone in June

Posted on 19 April 2010 by

Over the weekend, some images of what is claimed to be the iPhone HD or 4th generation iPhone hit the web. The camera was supposedly found in a bar in San Jose California, probably left there after a clandestine meeting between Jobs and Gates on how to rule the world. continued »

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iPhone 4G back plate pic, Apple asks Cartoonist to resubmit, iPhone OS 4.0 jailbreak

Posted on 16 April 2010 by

Pictures of what is claimed to be the back plate for the iPhone HD or 4th generation iPhone have been posted online. The picture looks a lot like the iPad to me. continued »

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1M downloads for Opera Mini, Twitter buys Tweetie for iPhone, Alive 4-ever returns

Posted on 15 April 2010 by

Opera mini for iPhone was just approved recently and already the new browser has had a million downloads. iPhone and iPad users are flocking to the only other browser offering available right now. continued »

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