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zune
Stream Zune Songs to Your iPhone
Gear Live found a roundabout, but clever, way of streaming Zune tracks onto your iPhone. Why would you do that? Because Zune Pass gets you a basically unlimited amount of songs, and they don't play natively on the iPhone. More »
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By Jason ChenComment by Samson Li: Who has a Zune AND an Ipod/iPhone? 37 Responses | Other threads
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iphone
White iPhone Discoloration Actually Caused by Crappy Cases, Maybe
Maybe white iPhones blemished by funky discoloration aren't overheating—your crappy iPhone case might be rubbing off on it. If so, rubbing alcohol should brighten it up. If true, another plus for going nude. [frenchiPhone via hardmac via Macrumors] -
chicago
iPhone 3G vs 3GS Network Speed Test Shows No Real Difference
Thanks to all our Chicago readers who sent in their speed test data from their iPhone 3G and 3GS. Here's our conclusion: the 7.2Mbps AT&T's testing in Chicago doesn't really make any difference right now in speeds. More » -
designmodo
HTC Hero's Teflon Coating Makes the iPhone Feel Like Junk
Yesterday I held the new HTC Hero next to my iPhone. Not only the new Android handset has a surprisingly cool design—straight out of JJ Abrams' Star Trek or Kubrick's 2001—but it kicks the iPhone's plastic ass. More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by Rii: You have to expect that with any black glossed object. I have a white backed iPhone and i don't see... 37 Responses | Other threads
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iphone
How to Get the iPhone 3GS Battery Indicator On All iPhones and iPod Touches
Reader Alex points us to this video where you can get that fancy iPhone 3GS battery indicator on any iPhone. Spoiler: your phone needs to be jailbroken. More »
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By Jason ChenComment by post_break: SBSettings lets you do this from the gui with no ssh needed.Bossprefs will allow you to do the same as... 10 Responses | Other threads
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smartphones
iPhone 3GS, 3G and Pre All Benchmarked Side-by-Side, 3GS Prevails
Anandtech went through the trouble of running various speed-based benchmarks on the iPhone 3GS and Pre, clocking the time it took to launch various apps and load web pages. Though they share similar hardware, the iPhone 3GS was deemed "faster." More » -
numbers
iPhone 3GS Selling As Quickly As iPhone 3G
Whether the Phone 3GS will find as much demand as the iPhone 3G over the first few months of its release is still to be seen, but as of now it's off to a strong start. More »
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By Mark WilsonComment by Joewithay: I wonder how many people were actually new user vs upgraded user? 10 Responses | Other threads
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iphone
Jailbreak Now Available for iPhone OS 3.0, But Not for iPhone 3GS
We knew this was coming, but it's good to know that hackers can still get into the iPhone OS so easily: PwnageTool for Mac OS X is now available for iPhone OS 3.0. Here are the details. [Updated] More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by Courteous_Gentleman: Well, what with MMS and cut/paste, there seem to be less and less reasons for jailbreaking these days. 9 Responses | Other threads
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lightning review
MyVibe Thighs-On: First iPhone Vibrator App Approved by Apple (NSFW)
MyVibe is probably the first x-rated app approved by Apple—following the introduction of content ratings—and the first vibrator. Sexual health expert Dr. Debby Herbenick has tried it. Here are her thoughts on it (NSFW): More » -
pre
Palm Pre vs. iPhone in Google Search Popularity
It could be the fact that the iPhone has been available for two years, or the fact that the iPhone is available in 3000 countries to the Palm Pre's one, but Google Trends shows much more interest in Apple's device. More »
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By Jason ChenComment by EncNone: i blame marketing. even though the pre is better than the iphone, word has not been spread except by the users 13 Responses | Other threads
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iphone
How To Easily Enable Tethering and MMS on iPhone 3.0
Not even a day has passed since its release, and yet here we are, already dishing out iffy techniques for enabling unauthorized tethering and MMSing with iPhone OS 3.0. Here are two of them: More »
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By John HerrmanComment by crsrc: ok, tethering and mms seems to work fine but how does one go about getting visual voicemail back up and... 13 Responses | Other threads
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politics
Senator Kerry Doesn't Like Apple-AT&T Exclusive iPhone Deal
Presidential race loser and US Senator John Kerry (remember him?) has sent a note to the FCC basically asking why AT&T has an exclusive iPhone contract with Apple. Two years after its introduction? This horse is late to the race: More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by Purple Monkey Dishwasher: I understand monopolies are bad, but I don't think exclusivity agreements should be banned. If both companies agree to the... 38 Responses | Other threads
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apple
Dev Team Teases Carrier Unlock For iPhone 3.0 Firmware, Will Demo Tonight
The iPhone Dev Team has got us excited (and Apple worried) by announcing they have a fully-working software carrier unlock ready for the 3.0 firmware ahead of its official release. More »
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By Simon CrispComment by Bryan: When will it be jailbroken? Also, the modem firmware in the release i have ( 02.30.03 ) can't be unlocked? (... 12 Responses | Other threads
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iphone
Whoever Steals Your iPhone Can Just Turn Off Find My iPhone Location Tracking
Find My iPhone was one of the best things Apple showed off on Monday at WWDC—track your phone, send harassing messages, etc. It works, but whoever pinched your iPhone can just turn off tracking right from the phone. More »
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Comment by blakeharjes: Um, this is why you password lock your phone... duh. 17 Responses | Other threads
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apple
Will Future iPhone Games Run on Your iPhone 3G?
The short answer: For the time being, yes. But in the future, you may want to upgrade. The long answer after the jump. More » -
iphone games
Ngmoco Won't Be Making iPhone-3GS-Exclusive Games
I'm not upgrading to the iPhone 3GS, and thanks to AT&Ts pricing, I'm not alone. But owning an old iPhone 3G is going to hurt when iPhone-3GS-only games come out. Luckily, Ngmoco has no plans to start that trend. More » -
iphone 3gs
iPhone 3GS Processor and RAM Uncovered: 600MHz and 256MB
T-Mobile Netherlands, the country's iPhone carrier, posted the processor and RAM on their site that Apple's been so cagey about confirming, and it's exactly what we thought: 600MHz CPU (up from 412MHz) and 256MB of RAM, double the previous models. More »
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By Dan NosowitzComment by vinceoftexas: iphones are gay!!and so are all the users!!! and no i dont envy those who have one.the phones are just plain... 47 Responses | Other threads
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apple
Torrent iPhone OS 3.0 Naming Guide for iPhone 2G, 3G, and iPod Touch
If you are still looking for the iPhone OS 3.0 Golden Master in Torrent and you are not sure about what to download, here's what you should look for (extra bonus: It works with with the iPhone 1st Generation.) More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by djfost: Has it been confirmed that you can upgrade to the normal release when it comes out next week? (iPhone 3G) 17 Responses | Other threads
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rant
Whiners of the World: Shut Up About the iPhone 3GS' Upgrade Price
So you bought your heavily subsidised iPhone 3G with a two-year contract and now you are upset because AT&T wants to charge you full price for the new iPhone 3GS, right? Well, stop whining. You have no arguments. More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by veedubu: Not everyone has expendable money like you get from your advertisers, we're pissed b/c we are trying to save money... 51 Responses | Other threads
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apple
iPhone 3GS and More: Everything at WWDC 2009
Today was big for Apple, busting out hardware updates in the two hottest lines—iPhones and MacBooks—along with final details on the overhauls of their two operating systems, too. We saw everything but a tablet—and Steve Jobs. More »
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Comment by nathantrumbull: I'm sitting here pissed as hell being that I bought a Macbook not 3 months ago, and have an iPhone... 9 Responses | Other threads
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apple
WWDC 2009 Rumor Smash: Some Were Right, Most Were SUCK!
Though Jesus debunked a number of the more fun WWDC rumors—what's a "unibody" iPhone?—in his sober-light-of-day roundup last Friday, it's nice to run through them all, to see how many rumors were true, and how many were smashable. More »
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Comment by greimel: Did they quietly kill off the unibody macbooks??? I can't seem to find any mention of them anymore on apple's... 7 Responses | Other threads
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fakemodo
Apple Videoconferencing Kit Now Available for iPhone 3GS Too, ZOMG!
Like always, most of the rumors were random crap (except the leaked Chinese photos and our predictions.) The front-facing videoconference camera was wrong—as we know now—but Apple has a solution: More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by Chris Stacker: I cant believe Apple had the balls to make a mirror and call it a " Videoconferencing Kit" How effing... 31 Responses | Other threads
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blockquote
Does Apple Want iPhone 3GS Buyers to Go Blind or Die of Boredom?
You probably saw the iPhone 3GS vs iPhone 3G comparison chart, but did you notice this... block of gibberish at the end? More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by njknight: Looks like the Mac/PC "Legal Copy" ad they released not too long ago. 14 Responses | Other threads
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question of the day
Cheap iPhone 3G or iPhone 3GS?
Last week I posed the question: Palm Pre or the new iPhone 3G? According to the results, 44% were planning to get the new iPhone 3GS. More » -
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Real Cost of iPhone 3GS: About $218 More Than You Think
Already the 3GS is incurring fanboy wrath: For 3G owners not yet eligible for a new phone, the 32GB costs $499 and the 16GB costs $399—and even more without contract. Three tiers of official pricing below:
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Old iPhone 3G 16GB Marked Down to $149 at AT&T, Supplies May Be Limited
Filling in the awkward gap between the newly discounted iPhone 3G 8GB, at $99, and the $199, 16GB 3GS is an appropriately (and newly) awkward handset: the old 16GB 3G model, priced at $149. More » -
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Apple WWDC 2009 Live Coverage
You've seen our liveblog of today's big event, now jump below for links to all of the new software and gear, including the iPhone 3GS.
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By Jason ChenComment by OMG! Ponies!: Shenanigans, you say. Might I suggest that you leave the TV-B-Gone at home. 23 Responses | Other threads
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apple
iPhone 3GS vs iPhone 3G Feature Chart Comparison
Deciding between the cheap $99 and so last year iPhone 3G and the latest $199 or $299 iPhone 3GS. Thankfully, you can decide with this iPhone 3G vs iPhone 3GS feature chart:
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By Jesus DiazComment by brianworkman: You forgot to add the $699 upgrade price from a 3g phone. How irritating is that??? 30 Responses | Other threads
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apple
8GB iPhone 3G Will Sell for $99 Alongside 3GS
Apple announced that the 8GB iPhone 3G will sell alongside the iPhone 3GS with a price drop: We've finally gotten the fabled $99 iPhone (with contract, obviously) we've all been wanting. Best of all, it's available immediately.
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By Dan NosowitzComment by Arjun Balaji: WIN. Time to convince my parents. 18 Responses | Other threads
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apple
iPhone 3GS Complete Feature Guide
As expected, the new Apple iPhone 3GS is out. We were right: The photos of the new iPhone were real. Here you have a comprehensive guide to the iPhone 3GS' new features: More » -
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Rumor Smash: iPhone Videoconference Shots Are Fake
In case you still had any doubts, here's the definitive proof: The screenshot of the videoconferencing iPhone is just a doctored screen which uses the bottom menu of the Skype application (Skype icon conveniently obscured by the lamesite's watermark). More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by Eruanno: Oh my, I just can't stop laughing at the IRON BAR!! picture. It's just brilliant. Almost makes me wish you took... 4 Responses | Other threads
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analysis
Is This Really the iPhone 3G 2009?
Most of the rumors and speculation say that there wasn't going to be video-conferencing in the new iPhone 3G 2009. However, a last-minute batch of images point to the contrary. Or do they? Update More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by MyNameIsTooAwesome: If it has a real browser, I ll buy it. 7 Responses | Other threads
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rumor
Another Possible iPhone 3G 2009 Shot
These shots of a matte black iPhone from Nowhereelse.fr match up to the rumors we've heard so far about a future iPhone, but who knows if it's real. More »
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By Jason ChenComment by ThisIsSharksTerritory: i don't get the importance of this front-facing camera when At&t does not support video chat... 13 Responses | Other threads
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rumors
Wouldn't It Be Nice If...
...the new iPhone actually has a the rumored front-facing camera so I could enjoysexvideochat withSwedish girlsother phones, PCs, and Macs? Yes. Leander from the Cult of Mac agrees. Except for the Swedish girls. More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by Kaiser-Machead: Diaz, I don't quite get this thing you have with Swedish girls all the time? I mean, what is it?... 18 Responses | Other threads
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WWDC '09
WWDC 2009 Banners Are Up, Let the Speculation Begin
Here they are: The WWDC 2009 banners are up at San Francisco's Moscone Center. "One year later. Light-years ahead." What could this mean? More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by ReginaPhalange: I feel like I've been waiting long enough for 3.0 at this point that by the time it's out, I'll... 13 Responses | Other threads
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rumor
"Leaked" Fido 2009 Roadmap Points at $99 4GB iPhone with iChat
We talked about 4, 8, 16 and 32GB models for the iPhone 3G Summer 2009 line before, and now BGR is pointing at a new $99 iPhone 4GB with iChat AV. More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by Andre Ondre: Who would buy this the specs are dated. 4GB iphone LOOOOOOL 14 Responses | Other threads
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rumor
New iPhones May Go From 4GB to 32GB, Source Claims
As I said, leaks are increasing as we approach WWDC '09. Engadget now says that a "trusted source" claims 4, 8, 16, and 32GB iPhones. "If true," Chris says, "this would lend credence to the belief that Apple will be introducing at least two new models this summer." More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by Aztronot: Meh. The Zune HD is more interesting to be honest... 10 Responses | Other threads
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breaking
First iPhone 3G 2009 Screens Look Very Real To Me
I'm looking at these images from a Hong Kong blog, and they totally look like The Real Thing™ to me. Sure they are blurry, but those applications' user interface definitely screams Apple design. The gallery shows the compass and autofocus in action—which can't work in current hardware. More » -
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Possible iPhone 3G 2009 Compared to Shiny iPhone 3G
MacRumors is claiming that this may be the new iPhone 3G 2009, which looks more or less like the current one, but with a matte finish. I hope it's true, because I love the dark gun finish.
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By Jesus DiazComment by 32ndnote: It's a huge improvement. I mean, I'm not attracted to shiny women, why would I be attracted to shiny technology? 18 Responses | Other threads
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