iPhone Promo Codes: “The Reel Machine”

Vegas Baby, Vegas! That’s what you’ll get with “The Reel Machine”, a realistic slot machine for the iPhone and iPod touch. Members should head on over to our members only iPhone Promotional Codes forum, where the first 10 respondents will receive a free copy of “The Reel Machine” (App Store link).  Hurry, they won’t last [...]

SYMBIAN FOUNDERS CREATE FLOOK, THE WORLD’S FIRST LOCATION BROWSER

Today, Ambient Industries (www.ambientindustries.com), a mobile application software company, debuts flook (www.flook.it), in the Apple Store. Offered for free, Flook is a location browser that lets users discover and share the world around them. Flook’s design is being lead by a team of four co-creators with deep programming, entrepreneurial and creative backgrounds â€" Roger Nolan [...]

The Hype About the Apple iPhone 3G S 16GB is All True

The Apple iPhone 3G S 16GB is a phone which endears all who view its sleek lines. As with all Apple products, the stylish design is the element which stands out from amongst all the other features. The functionality of the phone is just as impressive however and has ensured continued success for Apple within [...]

AT&T “Sets the Record Straight” with 2 New Anti-Verizon Commercials

AT&#38;T has just revealed two new commercials that again, take aim at Verizon. Did you really expect anything different? Both of these new ads star Luke Wilson just like the &#8220;Side by Side&#8221; commercial that debuted last week. As you can see above, &#8220;Two Phones&#8221; concentrates on the fact that you need two phones to [...]This is a story by <a href="http://theiphoneblog.com">the iPhone Blog</a>. This feed is sponsored by <a href="http://store.theiphoneblog.com">The iPhone Blog Store</a>.<br/><br/><a href="http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2009/11/22/att-unveils-3-antiverizon-commercials/">AT&#038;T &#8220;Sets the Record Straight&#8221; with 2 New Anti-Verizon Commercials</a>

SYMBIAN FOUNDERS CREATE FLOOK, THE WORLD’S FIRST LOCATION BROWSER

Today, Ambient Industries (www.ambientindustries.com), a mobile application software company, debuts flook (www.flook.it), in the Apple Store. Offered for free, Flook is a location browser that lets users discover and share the world around them. Flook’s design is being lead by a team of four co-creators with deep programming, entrepreneurial and creative backgrounds â€" Roger Nolan [...]

The Hype About the Apple iPhone 3G S 16GB is All True

The Apple iPhone 3G S 16GB is a phone which endears all who view its sleek lines. As with all Apple products, the stylish design is the element which stands out from amongst all the other features. The functionality of the phone is just as impressive however and has ensured continued success for Apple within [...]

Despite Slow Start, Unicom Predicts Great Things For Chinese iPhones

Even though the Chinese iPhone had a decidedly poor showing at launch, provider Unicom is predicting great things for the handset. The chairman of the company has stated he thinks the iPhone will be the highest selling of all Chinese smartphones, and with it they plan to grab 10% of the 3G market in the [...]

Wired’s “We Really Hope Apple’s Making an iTablet!” Interface Concept

How badly does Wired&#8217;s publisher, Condé Nast, want to get their content on the still-mythical Apple iTablet? Badly enough that they&#8217;re working with Adobe to mock up their old content for this new (and still hypothetical!) medium. See the video above. (Warning! turn down your volume first!)

Now, we understand when movies started they were just [...]This is a story by <a href="http://theiphoneblog.com">the iPhone Blog</a>. This feed is sponsored by <a href="http://store.theiphoneblog.com">The iPhone Blog Store</a>.<br/><br/><a href="http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2009/11/21/wireds-hope-apples-making-itablet-interface-concept/">Wired&#8217;s &#8220;We Really Hope Apple&#8217;s Making an iTablet!&#8221; Interface Concept</a>

The Apple iPhone 3G S 16GB Blows Away All the Competition

Apple have a knack of creating phones that are popular and the Apple iPhone 3G S 16GB is the latest incarnation of the hugely popular iPhone. The phone encompasses the Apple ethos, of style and function that has endeared this brand to its fervent band of loyal followers. This latest iPhone brings into play a [...]

SYMBIAN FOUNDERS CREATE FLOOK, THE WORLD’S FIRST LOCATION BROWSER

Today, Ambient Industries (www.ambientindustries.com), a mobile application software company, debuts flook (www.flook.it), in the Apple Store. Offered for free, Flook is a location browser that lets users discover and share the world around them. Flook’s design is being lead by a team of four co-creators with deep programming, entrepreneurial and creative backgrounds â€" Roger Nolan [...]

Apps of the Week

This week&#8217;s best iPhone app releases include experimenting with 50 Cent, random flying kittehs invading your fotos, and custom playlists for wining and dining.

GQ &#124; Dec 09 &#124; Men of the Year Issue
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Writing from a female perspective, what could be better than having GQ&#8217;s men of the year just a few inches from your [...]

On Google ChromeOS, VoIP-only gPhones, and How the iPhone Benefits

When Google first mentioned ChromeOS, we figured it was their reaction to launching Android, then seeing Palm come out with webOS, and smacking their heads &#8212; they could have done that with V8! (What, too nerdy?)

Lame JavaScript rendering engine jokes aside, the very traditional Android never really seemed like the OS Google should, or even [...]This is a story by <a href="http://theiphoneblog.com">the iPhone Blog</a>. This feed is sponsored by <a href="http://store.theiphoneblog.com">The iPhone Blog Store</a>.<br/><br/><a href="http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2009/11/20/google-chromeos-voiponly-gphones-iphone-benefits/">On Google ChromeOS, VoIP-only gPhones, and How the iPhone Benefits</a>

SYMBIAN FOUNDERS CREATE FLOOK, THE WORLD’S FIRST LOCATION BROWSER

Today, Ambient Industries (www.ambientindustries.com), a mobile application software company, debuts flook (www.flook.it), in the Apple Store. Offered for free, Flook is a location browser that lets users discover and share the world around them. Flook’s design is being lead by a team of four co-creators with deep programming, entrepreneurial and creative backgrounds â€" Roger Nolan [...]

The Apple iPhone 3G S 16GB Blows Away All the Competition

Apple have a knack of creating phones that are popular and the Apple iPhone 3G S 16GB is the latest incarnation of the hugely popular iPhone. The phone encompasses the Apple ethos, of style and function that has endeared this brand to its fervent band of loyal followers. This latest iPhone brings into play a [...]

Opera Mobile 10 Beta for Windows Mobile vs. iPhone 3G Safari — Browser Battle

Our good friend Phil over at sibling site WMExperts got his geeky hands on Opera Mobile 10 beta for Windows Mobile and did what any self-respecting editor would do &#8212; took it one on one with the great one &#8212; Safari. Well, technically Safari running on last year&#8217;s slower hardware, the iPhone 3G (as opposed [...]This is a story by <a href="http://theiphoneblog.com">the iPhone Blog</a>. This feed is sponsored by <a href="http://store.theiphoneblog.com">The iPhone Blog Store</a>.<br/><br/><a href="http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2009/11/19/opera-mobile-10-beta-windows-mobile-iphone-3g-safari-browser-battle/">Opera Mobile 10 Beta for Windows Mobile vs. iPhone 3G Safari &#8212; Browser Battle</a>

Analyst Says Tablet Unlikely To Be More Than $700, Uses Bad Math

Gene-Munster with analyst firm Piper-Jaffray have issued a note to investors about the tablet, saying that they don&#8217;t actually expect many units in 2010, and they forecast the device to cost between $500 and $700. That would put it squarely between the iPhone and low-end MacBooks in price.
However, the calculations used to hit that number [...]

WANT YOUR HOUSE TO TEXT YOU WHEN THERE MAY BE TROUBLE? THERE’S AN APP FOR THAT

Protection One, Inc. (Nasdaq: PONE), one of the nation’s leading providers of security systems to homes and businesses, has developed an iPhone™ application that allows users to access their security panels and receive real-time security updates from their iPhone or iPod Touch®.
With the eSecure application from Protection One, users can confirm that their security system [...]

Qualcomm Confirmed In Talks With Apple

Chinese hardware manufacturer Qualcomm have confirmed that they&#8217;re in talks with Apple. Recently, analysts predicted that Apple might come looking to Qualcomm to purchase multi-band chips, to create an international iPhone. In an interview with Bloomberg, Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs said &#8220;We continue to discuss it, but haven’t made it yet. Hopefully, in the future, [...]

What is so amazing about the Apple Iphone? – Yahoo! UK & Ireland Answers

What is so amazing about the Apple Iphone?
No one single thing &#8211; just a large number of &#8220;wow&#8221;s.
First real touch panel display phone.First phone with one of the big browsers (Safari)
First phone with an application library that competes with some laptops
Simplest phone to operate, even given its quantity and scope of applications
First phone that is [...]

iPhone Live! Tonight at 8pm ET/5pm PT (1am GMT)

Join Chad, Rene ,and special guest, Keith Newman (of PalmCast fame) tonight for all the week&#8217;s news, views, and rants. If you have any questions, leave a comment below, hit us up on Twitter @theiphoneblog, or better still &#8212; join us live in the chat room via http://www.tipb.com/live

REMINDER: You can watch us live on your [...]This is a story by <a href="http://theiphoneblog.com">the iPhone Blog</a>. This feed is sponsored by <a href="http://store.theiphoneblog.com">The iPhone Blog Store</a>.<br/><br/><a href="http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2009/11/18/iphone-live-tonight-8pm-et5pm-pt-1am-gmt/">iPhone Live! Tonight at 8pm ET/5pm PT (1am GMT)</a>

KISS VIP App Released

Not to be outdone by the steady flow of music apps making their way into the App Store, KISS has released a new app in association with Zannel.

Fans can download the free KISS iPhone application to view multimedia updates, interact with other fans, find venue information, purchase tickets, and listen to and purchase KISS music [...]

WANT YOUR HOUSE TO TEXT YOU WHEN THERE MAY BE TROUBLE? THERE’S AN APP FOR THAT

Protection One, Inc. (Nasdaq: PONE), one of the nation’s leading providers of security systems to homes and businesses, has developed an iPhone™ application that allows users to access their security panels and receive real-time security updates from their iPhone or iPod Touch®.
With the eSecure application from Protection One, users can confirm that their security system [...]

What is so amazing about the Apple Iphone? – Yahoo! UK & Ireland Answers

What is so amazing about the Apple Iphone?
No one single thing &#8211; just a large number of &#8220;wow&#8221;s.
First real touch panel display phone.First phone with one of the big browsers (Safari)
First phone with an application library that competes with some laptops
Simplest phone to operate, even given its quantity and scope of applications
First phone that is [...]

Verizon Replies to AT&T’s Lawsuit Over Attack Ads — “The Truth Hurts”

By now most of you have seen the infamous Verizon &#8220;map for that&#8221; attack ads against AT&#38;T. It was only a matter of time before we heard Verizon&#8217;s response to the lawsuit [Full document PDF link] that AT&#38;T recently slapped them with and respond they did. Verizon&#8217;s lawyers put their heads together to come up [...]This is a story by <a href="http://theiphoneblog.com">the iPhone Blog</a>. This feed is sponsored by <a href="http://store.theiphoneblog.com">The iPhone Blog Store</a>.<br/><br/><a href="http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2009/11/17/the-truth-hurts-verizon-replies-atts-lawsuit/">Verizon Replies to AT&#038;T&#8217;s Lawsuit Over Attack Ads &#8212; &#8220;The Truth Hurts&#8221;</a>

What We Should Look For While Choosing A Mobile Telephone by Jason Clark

Cellular telephones are considered more than solely handy communication tools:: Web-access, electronic mail and address book synchronization, voice detection, enjoying games are just some of the upgrades cellphones today include. While seeking the perfect mobile telephone for day-to-day utilization and the mobile plan that will be included with it needs a small bit of examination.
Our [...]

WANT YOUR HOUSE TO TEXT YOU WHEN THERE MAY BE TROUBLE? THERE’S AN APP FOR THAT

Protection One, Inc. (Nasdaq: PONE), one of the nation’s leading providers of security systems to homes and businesses, has developed an iPhone™ application that allows users to access their security panels and receive real-time security updates from their iPhone or iPod Touch®.
With the eSecure application from Protection One, users can confirm that their security system [...]

Call of Duty: World at War: Zombies Released for iPhone

Activision has released Call of Duty: World at War: Zombies for the iPhone and iPod touch. The popular first person shooter series provides support for up to four players via WiFi/Internet and two players using Bluetooth. 3D environment, plenty of weapons and no shortage of Zombie bad guys can be yours for $9.99.

You can find [...]

Apple Retail to Release Concierge App for iPhone?

MacRumors has heard from multiple sources that Apple is planning to release a (presumably free) Concierge app for the iPhone and iPod touch that would:


&#8230;provide many of the same functions available through the company&#8217;s retail store online reservations system, allowing customers to schedule Genius Bar and One to One appointments from their mobile [...]This is a story by <a href="http://theiphoneblog.com">the iPhone Blog</a>. This feed is sponsored by <a href="http://store.theiphoneblog.com">The iPhone Blog Store</a>.<br/><br/><a href="http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2009/11/16/apple-retail-release-concierge-app-iphone/">Apple Retail to Release Concierge App for iPhone?</a>

What We Should Look For While Choosing A Mobile Telephone by Jason Clark

Cellular telephones are considered more than solely handy communication tools:: Web-access, electronic mail and address book synchronization, voice detection, enjoying games are just some of the upgrades cellphones today include. While seeking the perfect mobile telephone for day-to-day utilization and the mobile plan that will be included with it needs a small bit of examination.
Our [...]

WANT YOUR HOUSE TO TEXT YOU WHEN THERE MAY BE TROUBLE? THERE’S AN APP FOR THAT

Protection One, Inc. (Nasdaq: PONE), one of the nation’s leading providers of security systems to homes and businesses, has developed an iPhone™ application that allows users to access their security panels and receive real-time security updates from their iPhone or iPod Touch®.
With the eSecure application from Protection One, users can confirm that their security system [...]

The Mystery Of France’s Exploding iPhones Deepens

A French businessman whose iPhone screen spontaneously shattered has called for an independent inquiry into the device&#8217;s safety, and if he can continue to use iPhones.  Apple is fighting the request, as the whole case is currently under investigation for fraud. It turns out that there&#8217;s been a rash of exploding iPhone touchscreens in France, [...]

App Review: iXpenseit Expense Tracker for iPhone

(iXpenseit Forum Review by cjvitek. For more Forum Reviews, see the TiPb iPhone App Store Forum Review Index!)

iXpenseit [$4.99 - iTunes link] for iPhone and iPod touch is a budget tracking app that has recently appeared on the iPhone commercials. It allows a user to track monthly and daily spending, breaking items down into categories, [...]This is a story by <a href="http://theiphoneblog.com">the iPhone Blog</a>. This feed is sponsored by <a href="http://store.theiphoneblog.com">The iPhone Blog Store</a>.<br/><br/><a href="http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2009/11/15/app-review-ixpenseit-expense-tracker-iphone/">App Review: iXpenseit Expense Tracker for iPhone</a>

Apple Looking For In-House Game Dev

There are no doubts that the iPhone is a significant force in the gaming market right now, with major corporations and indie devs alike working to pump out games. It appears Apple have decided to embrace their gaming nature, and are hiring a AAA game developer for their iPhone team. The job listing is looking [...]

Latest the apple iphone news – Rumor: Apple to awaken dormant FM tuner in iPhone | The Apple Core …

How about these right&#8230; I think you&#8217;ll find the following nuggets of wisdom particularly insightful. Leave your comments below. Check out the second one in particular&#8230;
Rumor: Apple to awaken dormant FM tuner in iPhone &#124; The Apple Core &#8230;
According to 9 to 5 Mac Apple may soon enable the dormant FM tuner hardware currently sitting [...]

WANT YOUR HOUSE TO TEXT YOU WHEN THERE MAY BE TROUBLE? THERE’S AN APP FOR THAT

Protection One, Inc. (Nasdaq: PONE), one of the nation’s leading providers of security systems to homes and businesses, has developed an iPhone™ application that allows users to access their security panels and receive real-time security updates from their iPhone or iPod Touch®.
With the eSecure application from Protection One, users can confirm that their security system [...]

Apple Hiring Gaming Engineer for iPhone Team

Apple is looking to hire an experienced multimedia engineer for the iPhone and iPod touch, who&#8217;s a passionate gamer and has shipped at least one &#8220;AAA&#8221; game in the last few years.

While first-party titles are a mainstay, and main point of attraction for dedicated gaming platforms like Nintendo (Mario), Microsoft (Halo), and Sony (Little Big [...]This is a story by <a href="http://theiphoneblog.com">the iPhone Blog</a>. This feed is sponsored by <a href="http://store.theiphoneblog.com">The iPhone Blog Store</a>.<br/><br/><a href="http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2009/11/14/apple-hiring-gaming-engineer-iphone-team/">Apple Hiring Gaming Engineer for iPhone Team</a>

The Apple Iphone 3g Vs. Other Smartphones

The Apple Iphone 3g Vs. Other Smartphones
As the world is getting technically advanced day-by-day, our life has become much smoother than before. With rising electronic gadgets coming in the market, people want to posses almost all to improve their way of living. You will be lost into the world of highly developed technology. From electronic [...]

AT&T Demands Verizon Stop Airing “Misfit Toys”, Other Attack Ads

Ho-ho-hold on a minute, Verizon &#8212; AT&#38;T&#8217;s not finding much to laugh about in those new anti-AT&#38;T iPhone &#8220;map for that&#8221; commercials that show a teensy, tiny blue GSM/HSPA 3G footprint compared the ginormous country painted CDMA/EVDO red. In fact, AT&#38;T is amending their original lawsuit to include those new misfit toys, Santa&#8217;s workshop, and [...]This is a story by <a href="http://theiphoneblog.com">the iPhone Blog</a>. This feed is sponsored by <a href="http://store.theiphoneblog.com">The iPhone Blog Store</a>.<br/><br/><a href="http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2009/11/12/att-demands-verizon-stop-airing-misfit-toys-attack-ads/">AT&#038;T Demands Verizon Stop Airing &#8220;Misfit Toys&#8221;, Other Attack Ads</a>

iPhone Users Get More Bang For Their App Buck

A report by analyst firm Distimo show that purchases from the Apple app store are often less expensive than counterparts for other phones, as well as being cheaper in general.
The report revealed:

Developers publishing applications in multiple application stores price their applications lowest on Apple’s App Store.
The same application titles are priced significantly higher on BlackBerry [...]

WANT YOUR HOUSE TO TEXT YOU WHEN THERE MAY BE TROUBLE? THERE’S AN APP FOR THAT

Protection One, Inc. (Nasdaq: PONE), one of the nation’s leading providers of security systems to homes and businesses, has developed an iPhone™ application that allows users to access their security panels and receive real-time security updates from their iPhone or iPod Touch®.
With the eSecure application from Protection One, users can confirm that their security system [...]

China Streams State Sponsored Media to Your iPhone

For those of you who want frequent updates on how China is kicking everyone&#8217;s ass, in everything ever, well, there&#8217;s an app for that. The Chinese Government has a state sponsored streaming app, that they claim has 500,000 subscribers, and is gaining 2,000 new every day.  The app is called CCTV (iTunes link), and is [...]

The Apple Iphone 3g Vs. Other Smartphones

The Apple Iphone 3g Vs. Other Smartphones
As the world is getting technically advanced day-by-day, our life has become much smoother than before. With rising electronic gadgets coming in the market, people want to posses almost all to improve their way of living. You will be lost into the world of highly developed technology. From electronic [...]

WANT YOUR HOUSE TO TEXT YOU WHEN THERE MAY BE TROUBLE? THERE’S AN APP FOR THAT

Protection One, Inc. (Nasdaq: PONE), one of the nation’s leading providers of security systems to homes and businesses, has developed an iPhone™ application that allows users to access their security panels and receive real-time security updates from their iPhone or iPod Touch®.
With the eSecure application from Protection One, users can confirm that their security system [...]

iPhone Live! Tonight at 8pm ET/5pm PT

Join Dieter, Chad, Rene and special guest, the Cellphone Junkie Mickey Papillion tonight for all the week&#8217;s news, views, and rants. If you have any questions, leave a comment below, hit us up on Twitter @theiphoneblog, or better still &#8212; join us live in the chat room via http://www.tipb.com/live

Chat with you soon!
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Why It’s Easier to Make a Great Twitter Client for iPhone than for Android

Why is it easier to make a great Twitter client for Apple&#8217;s iPhone than for Google Android phones like the new Verizon DROID? After Robert Scoble wrote a typically impassioned post entitled The Droid fails AS A PRODUCT when compared to Palm Pre and iPhone, and used Twitter clients as an example, Thomas Marban of [...]This is a story by <a href="http://theiphoneblog.com">the iPhone Blog</a>. This feed is sponsored by <a href="http://store.theiphoneblog.com">The iPhone Blog Store</a>.<br/><br/><a href="http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2009/11/10/easier-great-twitter-client-iphone-android/">Why It&#8217;s Easier to Make a Great Twitter Client for iPhone than for Android</a>

iPhone and Bluetooth: A Quick Guide

With the emphasis on hands-free cell phone usage while driving these days, a Bluetooth headset is a great accessory to have for your iPhone. All of the iPhone models to date have Bluetooth radios that enable wireless connections with a variety of devices. This Learning iPhone article will explain the iPhone&#8217;s Bluetooth capabilities so you [...]

Does the apple iphone support yahoo instant messenger or AIM?

Does the apple iphone support yahoo instant messenger or AIM?
It has not been completely revealed but most likely yes because there will be customizable widjets just like on the Mac that should be available for the iPhone. If not, it will come with iChat. Check out my source
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WANT YOUR HOUSE TO TEXT YOU WHEN THERE MAY BE TROUBLE? THERE’S AN APP FOR THAT

Protection One, Inc. (Nasdaq: PONE), one of the nation’s leading providers of security systems to homes and businesses, has developed an iPhone™ application that allows users to access their security panels and receive real-time security updates from their iPhone or iPod Touch®.
With the eSecure application from Protection One, users can confirm that their security system [...]

The iPhone is the worst phone in the world

That&#8217;s right, we said it &#8212; and we&#8217;re not taking it back. The iPhone may be the greatest handheld surfing device ever to rock the mobile Web, and a fabulous media player to boot. It may be the highest-rated mobile phone on CNET UK, rocking the pockets of half of our crack editorial team. It&#8217;s [...]

Does the apple iphone support yahoo instant messenger or AIM?

Does the apple iphone support yahoo instant messenger or AIM?
It has not been completely revealed but most likely yes because there will be customizable widjets just like on the Mac that should be available for the iPhone. If not, it will come with iChat. Check out my source
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Google Buys Gizmo5, Computer Based VoIP Coming?

Google has picked up VoIP company Gizmo5, for a reported $30 million, and the general discussion seems to be that this may be a way to expand the power of Google Voice. Presently, Google Voice only works for phones, where integrating with Gizmo5 gives the potential for desktop VoIP calls with your Google Voice number. [...]

The Competition: BlackBerry Strikes Back-ish at DevCon 2009

Hot on the heels of Verizon pretty much burying the Storm2 in favor of their latest lust, the Droid, BlackBerry maker Research in Motion used their annual developer conference to announce a few improvements for the platform. No, not word one about a next generation BlackBerry OS (hey, Palm spent their time in the desert [...]This is a story by <a href="http://theiphoneblog.com">the iPhone Blog</a>. This feed is sponsored by <a href="http://store.theiphoneblog.com">The iPhone Blog Store</a>.<br/><br/><a href="http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2009/11/09/competition-blackberry-strikes-backish-devcon-2009/">The Competition: BlackBerry Strikes Back-ish at DevCon 2009</a>

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The iPhone is the worst phone in the world

That&#8217;s right, we said it &#8212; and we&#8217;re not taking it back. The iPhone may be the greatest handheld surfing device ever to rock the mobile Web, and a fabulous media player to boot. It may be the highest-rated mobile phone on CNET UK, rocking the pockets of half of our crack editorial team. It&#8217;s [...]

Verizon Holiday Ads Attack AT&T Service, iPhone

Verizon smells blood in the water and appear to have seized the moment with a new round of There&#8217;s a map for that holiday ads. One goes as far as to place the iPhone on the &#8220;Island of Misfit Toys&#8221;. Clever, entertaining, but will they stop people from buying iPhones? We&#8217;re not so sure.

[via Engadget]

App Review: Settlers of Catan for iPhone

(Settlers of Catan Forum Review by cjvitek. For more Forum Reviews, see the TiPb iPhone App Store Forum Review Index!)

Settlers of Catan [$4.99 - iTunes link] for the iPhone. The long awaited game has made it&#8217;s debut&#8230;so how does it stack up?

Well, first off, for Settlers fans (like myself) who have been eagerly awaiting the [...]This is a story by <a href="http://theiphoneblog.com">the iPhone Blog</a>. This feed is sponsored by <a href="http://store.theiphoneblog.com">The iPhone Blog Store</a>.<br/><br/><a href="http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2009/11/08/app-review-settlers-catan-iphone/">App Review: Settlers of Catan for iPhone</a>

Apple To Launch Verizon iPhone in Q3 2010?

According to a report by OTR Global, via AppleInsider, sources within the Taiwanese handset supply chain say Apple has contracted to produce a UMTS/CDMA hybrid iPhone. This will allow Apple to sell a single &#8220;global handset&#8221; worldwide and this would include Verizon Wireless in the US

The new worldwide iPhone will be compatible with CDMA2000 networks, [...]

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The iPhone is the worst phone in the world

That&#8217;s right, we said it &#8212; and we&#8217;re not taking it back. The iPhone may be the greatest handheld surfing device ever to rock the mobile Web, and a fabulous media player to boot. It may be the highest-rated mobile phone on CNET UK, rocking the pockets of half of our crack editorial team. It&#8217;s [...]

iPhone Designer Jony Ive “Objectified”

Apple VP of Industrial Design, Jonathan Ive discusses the philosophy behind everything from the iPhone to the iMac for the documentary Objectified and, quite frankly, shows why he&#8217;s the best there is at what he does, and why what he does is oh, so nice.

Watch the video. Especially if you&#8217;re designing for Apple&#8217;s competition. Please.

[via [...]This is a story by <a href="http://theiphoneblog.com">the iPhone Blog</a>. This feed is sponsored by <a href="http://store.theiphoneblog.com">The iPhone Blog Store</a>.<br/><br/><a href="http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2009/11/07/iphone-designer-jony-ive-objectified/">iPhone Designer Jony Ive &#8220;Objectified&#8221;</a>

The iPhone is the worst phone in the world

That&#8217;s right, we said it &#8212; and we&#8217;re not taking it back. The iPhone may be the greatest handheld surfing device ever to rock the mobile Web, and a fabulous media player to boot. It may be the highest-rated mobile phone on CNET UK, rocking the pockets of half of our crack editorial team. It&#8217;s [...]

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Manage That iBill! Tracking Your iPhone Usage

The iPhone can prove to be an addictive little bit of technology, providing you with instant access to your email, text and picture messaging, map information, and even games, GPS guidance and much more. If you&#8217;re not always near a Wi-Fi hotspot and tend to spend a lot of time on the phone or internet [...]

Coincidentally Timed Rumors: Apple Making Smaller, CDMA-Compatible “World Phone” for Verizon, Launching Q3 2010?

Is Apple making a smaller, CDMA-compatible &#8220;world phone&#8221; for Verizon, and readying it for Q3, 2010? Maybe. And TiPb&#8217;s sure this &#8220;report&#8221; coming out on Droid Day is purely coincidental, given Google and Verizon&#8217;s moment in the sun. AppleInsider, however, claims a new report, with the prerequisite &#8220;sources in Taiwan&#8221; (SiT) say it&#8217;s so:


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AT&T Planning Release of $99 8GB iPhone 3GS?

Boy Genius has heard some rumblings that AT&#38;T is ready to launch an 8GB iPhone 3GS in preparation of Verizon releasing the highly anticipated Motorola Droid. While this is not confirmed this would be a good way for Apple to pick up quite a bit more sales just in time for the holiday season, especially [...]This is a story by <a href="http://theiphoneblog.com">the iPhone Blog</a>. This feed is sponsored by <a href="http://store.theiphoneblog.com">The iPhone Blog Store</a>.<br/><br/><a href="http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2009/11/05/att-planning-8gb-iphone-3gs/">AT&#038;T Planning Release of $99 8GB iPhone 3GS?</a>

The iPhone is the worst phone in the world

That&#8217;s right, we said it &#8212; and we&#8217;re not taking it back. The iPhone may be the greatest handheld surfing device ever to rock the mobile Web, and a fabulous media player to boot. It may be the highest-rated mobile phone on CNET UK, rocking the pockets of half of our crack editorial team. It&#8217;s [...]

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Makers of Zombies Live Accused of Stealing Players’ Phone Numbers

Storm8, makers of the iPhone games iMobsters and Vampires Live, have had a suit brought against them accusing the company of  using a back door to gather users phone numbers. The company, who produces a whole series of &#8220;live&#8221; games are said to use their software to illegally and automatically gather the numbers of anyone [...]

Apple Iphone 8gb Of Memory

Apple Iphone 8gb Of Memory
The Apple iPhone can perform many amazing functions besides making phone calls. From music, to videos, to Internet access, and more-there is almost no end to the iPhone&#8217;s many capabilities.
To better showcase these functions and features, Apple has ensured that their iPhone utilizes the most advanced technology. This technology encompasses [...]

iPhone 4th-gen “midboard” on sale at Chinese retailer?

The vendor claims they’ll be able to ship the OEM part within 5-12 days, as well as that they have “final pictures” of the iPhone 4th-gen back cover that they’ll be adding to the site soon. As for the midboard itself, it’s said to be 113.5 x 57.3 mm which makes it slightly shorter [...]

iTunes Moves Into Music Movies

Apple has rolled out a new &#8220;Music Movies&#8221; page on iTunes, filled with back stage videos, concerts, documentaries, musicals, and films with a strong music link (think Staying Alive). The movies&#8217; purchase price ranges from $5-$15, in general. According to Billboard.biz, Apple is also trying to get rights to music related content before it comes [...]

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Apple Iphone 8gb Of Memory

Apple Iphone 8gb Of Memory
The Apple iPhone can perform many amazing functions besides making phone calls. From music, to videos, to Internet access, and more-there is almost no end to the iPhone&#8217;s many capabilities.
To better showcase these functions and features, Apple has ensured that their iPhone utilizes the most advanced technology. This technology encompasses [...]

iPhone 4th-gen “midboard” on sale at Chinese retailer?

The vendor claims they’ll be able to ship the OEM part within 5-12 days, as well as that they have “final pictures” of the iPhone 4th-gen back cover that they’ll be adding to the site soon. As for the midboard itself, it’s said to be 113.5 x 57.3 mm which makes it slightly shorter [...]

Pizza Hut Makes $1 Million in Sales From iPhone

Fast food giant Pizza Hut has been making bank on their iPhone, according to Mobile Marketer. In the three months since its launch, the application which lets customize and place your order from the iPhone or iPod touch, has generated a whopping $1 million in sales. Not only does the app let you customize pizza [...]

iPhone Ninja Tip: How to Change Icons on a Jailbroken iPhone via SSH

Ever wanted to know how to change the icons of a particularly ugly app? Well, if you&#8217;re Jailbroken and have SSH access you&#8217;re in luck! Resident theming genius, Ally (iMuggle on TiPb Forums and in the Twitter) has begun collecting her excellent tutorials into one easy to browse place. Here&#8217;s a sample:


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Priceline Negotiator App

Priceline.com, purveyors of cheap travel, have released the Priceline Hotel Negotiator app. Designed for travelers who are on the go, the Hotel Negotiator app lets you find last minute &#8216;name your own price&#8217; hotel rooms, offer savings of up to 50%. The app features:


Choose a city and see multiple winning hotel bids for the hotel [...]

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Apple Set to Pass 100K Available iPhone Apps Milestone

Apple has approved over 100,000 applications in its App Store, according to the latest figures from App Shopper, an industry tracking firm. That number of approved apps dwarfs the number of apps offered by mobile app store competitors Android Marketplace, Windows Mobile Marketplace, BlackBerry App World, and Nokia&#8217;s Ovi Store. Apple&#8217;s next [...]

$30 a Month iTunes TV Show Subscriptions for iPhone… and iTablet?

MediaMemo is hearing that Apple Internet exec, Eddy Cue, has been tasked with exploring a $30/month iTunes TV Show subscription service:


A so-called “over the top” service could theoretically rival the ones most consumers already buy from cable TV operators â€" if Apple is able to get enough buy-in from broadcast and cable [...]This is a story by <a href="http://theiphoneblog.com">the iPhone Blog</a>. This feed is sponsored by <a href="http://store.theiphoneblog.com">The iPhone Blog Store</a>.<br/><br/><a href="http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2009/11/02/30-month-itunes-tv-show-subscriptions/">$30 a Month iTunes TV Show Subscriptions for iPhone&#8230; and iTablet?</a>

Apple Set to Pass 100K Available iPhone Apps Milestone

Apple has approved over 100,000 applications in its App Store, according to the latest figures from App Shopper, an industry tracking firm. That number of approved apps dwarfs the number of apps offered by mobile app store competitors Android Marketplace, Windows Mobile Marketplace, BlackBerry App World, and Nokia&#8217;s Ovi Store. Apple&#8217;s next [...]

Blacksn0w Brings Baseband Unlock

Fresh off releasing blackra1n RC2, geohot has announced the impeding release of blacksn0w, which will let you hack your iPhone to use the GSM provider of your choice. Now you can baseband unlock your iPhone with 3.1.x firmware, and finally not be stuck with AT&#38;T. The unlock will land on November 4th, and can be [...]

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iPhone 3G/3GS Unlock Tool blacksn0w Due Out November 4th

George Hotz, aka geohot, posted on his Twitter account that he has found an exploit to unlock any iPhone that contains the 05.11.77 radio baseband found in the 3.1.2 iPhone software. This new unlock tool, blacksn0w, will be released to the public on November 4th and yes, it does contain hackivation!

Something else that everyone should [...]This is a story by <a href="http://theiphoneblog.com">the iPhone Blog</a>. This feed is sponsored by <a href="http://store.theiphoneblog.com">The iPhone Blog Store</a>.<br/><br/><a href="http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2009/11/01/iphone-3g3gs-unlock-tool-blacksn0w-due-november-4th/">iPhone 3G/3GS Unlock Tool blacksn0w Due Out November 4th</a>