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iPhone News

More Doom & Quake Games Coming to the iPhone

June 30, 2009

Yesterday we shared the good news that Doom Resurrection had hit the App Store.  Today, Gizmodo is reporting that there’s lots more where that came from:
John Carmack says that not one, but three Quake games are coming to the iPhone—1, 2, and Arena … The Quake onslaught is in addition to a slew of [...]

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AT&T Does Something Good for iPhone Users – Provides Easier Access to Their WiFi Hotspots

June 24, 2009

AT&T has got plenty of criticism lately from iPhone sites and users – for everything from iPhone 3GS activation nightmares to their lagging behind other carriers in making MMS and tethering available on iPhone OS 3.0.  They’re not all about frustrating iPhone users though.
Here’s one good thing they have done for iPhone users running [...]

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Ultrasn0w Software Unlock for iPhone 3G Released

June 23, 2009

The Dev Team seems to keeping pace with, or maybe even bettering the pace of, Apple in terms of ‘big releases’ these last few days.  Today’s big news is that Ultrasn0w, the software unlock for the iPhone 3G (not for the new iPhone 3GS) and OS 3.0 is now available for your 3G unlocking [...]

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iPhone Momentum ‘Stronger than ever’ – 3GS Sells 1 Million in First 3 Days

June 22, 2009

Lots of very good news for iPhone and Apple fans in an Apple press release today – even including quotes from Steve Jobs for the first time in several months.
Apple® today announced that it has sold over one million iPhone™ 3GS models through Sunday, June 21, the third day after its launch. In addition, [...]

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iPhone 3G S in Austria – decisions, decisions

June 20, 2009

T-Mobile Austria has finally announced this week how much they’ll be charging buyers of the new iPhone 3G S, almost a week after Orange posted their prices online. Thus the no. 2 and no. 3 placed among providers in Austria undoubtedly plan to increase their share in the mobile market, thanks to the iPhone.
Of course, [...]

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As Promised, Dev Team Demos New Software Unlock for iPhone 3G and OS 3.0

June 17, 2009

Just as promised, iPhone Dev Team member MuscleNerd demo-ed their new software unlock for the iPhone 3G and the iPhone OS 3.0 firmware. In a Qik video, MuscleNerd showed off ultrasn0w, which he called ‘the new yellowsn0w’.
Ultrasn0w is for any 3G running the new 3.0 firmware …
so no matter which firmware, or bootloader, [...]

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AT&T, MMS & Small Favors

June 16, 2009

So in amongst all the bad news relating to AT&T and the new iPhone OS 3.0 – no MMS at launch of 3.0, no tethering until later this summer, and generally lagging behind other carries – there’s one little bit of not-so-terrible news.  They have stated in a Customer FAQ document (PDF link HERE) [...]

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Dev Team Will Demo Carrier Unlock on iPhone OS 3.0 Tonight

June 16, 2009

One thing that never fails to impress me is how well the iPhone Dev Team seem to stay at least in step with, or more like a little half step ahead of, Apple when it comes to jailbreaking and unlocking new firmware.
Tonight they will be doing a live demo of a software unlock [...]

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iGoogle’s iPhone Optimized Version Is Back

June 13, 2009

It was a little strange when Google pulled support for its iPhone optimized iGoogle pages earlier this year – as we’re so used to seeing Google showing the iPhone pretty continual love, with a steady flow of enhancements and improvements for its iPhone web apps.
Now iGoogle for iPhone is back though, and a lot [...]

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No, You Don’t Have To Pay Again To Download Apps Under 3.0

June 11, 2009

 
In an article by AppAdvice, their fine staff has unraveled the controversy surrounding the dialog that many of those who were running the Beta 3.0 firmware had seen that indicated that they would have to re-purchase applications that they had already purchased if they attempted to update (or reinstall) them on their iPhone. 

As [...]

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Apple Design Awards 2009 – Some Familiar, and Very Deserving, Names

June 10, 2009

The Apple Design Awards for 2009 have been announced at WWDC.  All the winners look well chosen and very deserving – and it’s nice to see some very familiar names (and even some personal favorites) amongst those chosen.  Here’s Apple’s brief intro to the awards:
The Apple Design Awards recognize technical excellence, innovation, and outstanding [...]

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