Archive for August, 2007
August 31, 2007
Ambrosia Software on Friday introduced iToner 1.0.0, a new utility for Mac OS X that enables iPhone users to create and install custom ringtones. It costs $15.
With iToner, you simply drag and drop audio files onto the interface and click the Sync button.
check it out here macworld
August 31, 2007
When I first walked into the house the day I bought my iPhone, I had a moment of panic. After six months of media frenzy and amongst all of the excitement, I had lost sight of the fact that the 8GB iPhone I bought at a nearby AT&T store had set me back $600.
Not that I hadn’t been warned; the price information was everywhere, sensationalized and vilified, even, by people who thought that the price tag outrageous.
read it here macworld
August 30, 2007
first unlocked iphone in switzerland with youtube video!
check it out here pcplanets
August 30, 2007
There’s no other major item most of us own that is as confusing, unpredictable and unreliable as our personal computers. Everybody has questions about them, and we aim to help.
Here are a few questions about computers I’ve received recently from people like you, and my answers.
read it here mailbox.allthingsd
August 29, 2007
FlickIM, creator of the most popular iPhone chat client, announced today the next step in improvement through listening to user requests. Building on the success of its user-friendly and user-inspired product, FlickIM has headed the torrents of input by incorporating SMS messaging, email notifications, and custom, user-generated skin options.
Leveraging the insight of its zealous adopters, innovation driven by attentiveness to user feedback - internally coined “democratic development” - has become the de facto mantra of the young company. While web 2.0 enterprises markedly focus on allowing users to upload and share personal content, FlickIM takes the audience involvement principal further by encouraging input in determining features.
read it here prweb
August 29, 2007
FRENCH CANADIAN site Technaute has been running a yarn about a bloke who installed a cracked SIM card in his iPhone and got it to run on the Rogers network.
Apparently the iPhone is fully functional other than a lack of voice mail.
read it here theinquirer.net
August 29, 2007
Having just read Gregory’s opinion on Apple bringing iWeb to the iPhone, I have to say I completely agree with him. This is a big opportunity for Apple to reach out to the blogging community at large. Think of how many people around the world use their mobile phones, then think about how many people around the world blog…
read it here iphonematters
August 29, 2007
Web collaboration leader WebEx, today launched a new iPhone compatible version of WebEx PCNow, the only on-demand remote access service for both desktops and wireless devices.
PCNow gives iPhone users the ability to access their desktop PC files, and Microsoft Outlook corporate email, contacts and appointments from their wireless device. iPhone users can register for a free 30-day trial at http://pcnow.webex.com
read it here cnn
August 29, 2007
Security concerns have led some employers to forbid corporate e-mail access on Apple’s iPhone, but third parties are stepping in to bridge the gap
Ben Knieff’s suit pockets are a little bulky these days. Two weeks ago, he purchased an Apple (AAPL) iPhone—which he loves for Web surfing, maps, and news—but he still needs his BlackBerry to access corporate e-mail at the financial-services firm where he works in Minneapolis.
read it here businessweek
August 29, 2007
Deutsche Telekom AG is in talks with Apple Inc. about selling the iPhone in Germany and expects the U.S. company to announce its German distribution partner soon, a senior executive said Wednesday in Berlin.
“We have held talks with Apple but have nothing more to say at this time,” Hamid Akhavan, CEO of the German telco’s mobile phone subsidiary T-Mobile International AG & Co. KG, said at a news conference ahead of the IFA consumer electronics show, which opens Friday.
read it all here pcworld