- iPhone 3G and 2.0 affected by buggy software, sensors, wireless
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While iPhone 3G itself is hard to buy, those who do own the new handset are reporting a number of common problems that range from crash-prone third-party apps to lag, Bluetooth, and GPS. Of all the problems, the most widespread is simply the tende...
Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:55:00 +0200 - AT&T offers iPhone owners free access to 17,000 WiFi hotspots
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After months of confusion and a couple of false starts, AT&T formally announced Friday that iPhone owners in the United States can now access free of charge its nation-leading Wi-Fi network comprised of more than 17,000 hotspots. "AT&T knows Wi-Fi...
Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:00:00 +0200 - iPhone 3G shortages causing major delays for AT&T, businesses
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Apple promised that iPhone 3G and its iPhone 2.0 software would be more suited to business, but a severe shortage of the device could force companies to wait as long as two weeks before they see their orders, and is forcing many home customers to go ...
Fri, 18 Jul 2008 01:45:00 +0200 - Apple's iPhone 3G battery good for about 3.5 hours of browsing
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Existing iPhone owners moving to Apple's new iPhone 3G should expect an approximate 50 percent reduction in battery life when using the new handset in 3G mode to browse the web and perform other Internet-related functions, a series of tests show. more
Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:00:00 +0200 - iPhone 3G's final build price: just $174.33
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In a teardown done with production hardware, research firm iSuppli now says a base iPhone 3G costs just $174.33 in pure manufacturing costs, or less than what it took to build the less capable original. The conclusion is almost exactly identical ...
Wed, 16 Jul 2008 01:00:00 +0200 - Apple finally sues unauthorized clone maker Psystar
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Apple Inc. is fed up with a small Florida-based firm that has been selling its own branded of computers running hacked versions of the Mac OS X operating system and has finally slapped the company with a lawsuit. The Mac maker filed a formal compl...
Tue, 15 Jul 2008 17:00:00 +0200 - Apple testing first bug fix update to iPhone Software v2.0
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Apple is already testing the first maintenance and security updates for version 2.0 of its iPhone Software that aim to improve performance and fix a number of outstanding bugs. The updates, which revealed themselves as iPhone Software 2.0.1 in the...
Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:00:00 +0200 - iPhone 3G clarifications: battery life, GPS, office apps
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Apple itself is setting the record straight and says that iPhone 3G's GPS mapping unit is as powerful as in dedicated devices. more
Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:15:00 +0200 - Hidden iPhone 3G firmware "fixes" yellow screens
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Early adopters of iPhone 3G have discovered an updated firmware build hidden from iTunes' update system that appears to fix several issues, including the yellow screen tint that some believe is a flaw. Even as Apple itself claims that the shift in...
Mon, 14 Jul 2008 05:20:00 +0200 - Concerns raised about lack of Mac-to-MobileMe push sync
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While Apple markets MobileMe primarily as a push service, some are now discovering that updates to the Mac don't translate to immediate updates for the web or for Apple's handhelds, raising questions about whether the new service is as full-featured ...
Sun, 13 Jul 2008 22:15:00 +0200 - Every iPhone 3G chip named, illustrated in detail
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Many have made guesses as to what chipsets are inside iPhone 3G, but research firms Portelligent and Semiconductor Insights have cracked the mystery and have explained each chip in one of the most detailed Apple product teardowns yet. The examinat...
Sun, 13 Jul 2008 00:40:00 +0200 - Apple says yellow-tinted iPhone 3G screen deliberate
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While many new iPhone 3G owners have griped that the device's occasionally yellowish hue is evidence of a defect, Apple has now gone on record to say that the tint is a deliberate choice to improve overall usability. The company's Senior Director ...
Sat, 12 Jul 2008 23:45:00 +0200 - Best of the App Store: Social Networking
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One of the most popular categories for software in the App Store, social networking lets users stay in contact no matter where they are. more
Sat, 12 Jul 2008 22:05:00 +0200 - Apple again greenlights iPod touch 2.0 update
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Having cleared most of the iTunes woes that plagued Apple's firmware updates on Friday, Apple has now officially posted the iPod touch 2.0 upgrade. The refresh, available through iTunes, mirrors the iPhone 2.0 software and gives the touchscreen iP...
Sat, 12 Jul 2008 17:00:00 +0200 - iPhone 3G's first day: hardware reviews, app plans, and unlocking
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The first day of iPhone 3G's existence has seen a slew of real-world surprises -- and real-world problems -- as well as a much clearer picture of the expanding third-party app universe, and early successes in jailbreaking and unlocking iPhones. iP...
Sat, 12 Jul 2008 04:15:00 +0200 - Early iPhone 3G adopters bothered by yellow-tinted screens
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A number early iPhone 3G adopters are finding that their new phone's display is much warmer, or yellow-tinted, compared to the displays of the original iPhone and have begun lodging complaints. Photos of the two phones side-by-side (submitted by A...
Sat, 12 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0200 - High-quality photos of Apple's iPhone 3G
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Apple's new iPhone 3G went on sale at 8:00 a.m. more
Fri, 11 Jul 2008 16:00:00 +0200 - Visual preview of top 10 new iPhone games
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iPhone users on Apple's just-launched App Store are already downloading applications by the thousands. more
Thu, 10 Jul 2008 22:00:00 +0200 - Apple's App Store launches with more than 500 apps
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Apple said Thursday that more than 500 native applications are now available on the iPhone's App Store for use with the new iPhone 3G that goes on sale tomorrow. Over 500 apps, many free Over 125 of those applications -- or more than 25 percent...
Thu, 10 Jul 2008 14:30:00 +0200 - Apple releases iTunes v7.7, Apple TV software v2.1
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Apple early Thursday morning released iTunes 7.7, which has been designed exclusively for iPhone and iPod touch models that will be running iPhone software version 2.0 or later. iTunes 7.7 The new version of the jukebox software for...
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