Archive for the 'iPhone' Category
Be rich
Sunday, August 10th, 2008If you’ve missed the “I Am Rich” application at the iTunes App Store, here’s a video.
Update to iPhone 2.0.1 firmware
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008Fire up iTunes!
Of course, if you jailbreak and unlock, it’s wise to wait a few…
UPDATE: Fired up iTunes and updated my jailbreak’d and unlocked first generation iPhone… and it still works!
UPDATE 2: The iPhone is still unlocked but it’s no longer jailbreak’d.
Current iPhone apps
Monday, July 28th, 2008All of the apps have notes attached in Flickr.
Check MobileMe Status
Sunday, July 27th, 2008Apple - MobileMe - Status was created because
Steve Jobs has asked me to write a posting every other day or so to let everyone know what’s happening with MobileMe, and I’m working directly with the MobileMe group to ensure that we keep you really up to date. via Daring Fireball
I am with MobileMe now and it’s great to have a jsuplido (a) me.com address. The only gripe I have is that MobileMe does not sync with Google Contacts that well… and that it cannot be accessed through Firefox 3 in Ubuntu. I know I can play around with browser id and Wine but I don’t want to get into that sequence of workarounds “just” for MobileMe.
Check iPhone 3G availability
Thursday, July 24th, 2008In the US and looking for an iPhone 3G? This might help.
This page uses data from Apple’s site that is retrieved every 15 minutes. Topmuffin
Read ebooks
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008I’m in ebook heaven once again because I can access my accounts at ereader.com and fictionwise.com thanks to this freeware app for the iPhone!
I’ve always loved how the iPhone renders text but couldn’t find a suitable ebook reader for it until now. It takes a while to get used to “flicking” pages … and my fingers kept on subconsciously looking for a scrollwheel (I didn’t realize the Clie had such a lasting impression).
Incidentally, there are a lot of free classics at both sites… which I all grabbed for later reading. (The app comes with Tarzan of the Apes and The Last of the Mohicans.)
Watch The X-Files. Again.
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008Season 1 of The X-Files is now available at the iTunes Store… which is great timing for the upcoming X-Files 2 movie!
Blog from your iPhone
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008WordPress for iPhone is now available at the App Store.
Introducing the first Open Source app that lets you write posts, upload photos, and edit your WordPress blog from your iPhone or iPod Touch.
Compete with the iPhone
Monday, July 21st, 2008Brighthand speculates on possible “iPhone killer” strategies.
But Apple’s iPhone, offered exclusively to AT&T subscribers, will not dominate the mobile world forever, analysts say. Other manufacturers and wireless service providers are gearing up their strategies to take back the buzz and defend their market share. Here’s a peek at their possible playbook. Brighthand



