iPhone News
- 19 weird but real gadgets and gizmos (ARNnet)So you think you're a gadget junkie? Sure, you know all about iPhones, Androids, and the most important laptop designs in history. But what do you know about weird tech? […]
- Hardware dongle jailbreaks and boots iPhones (MacNN)An electronic engineer has developed a hardware dongle that allegedly jailbreaks an iPhone. The device reportedly can be used to either jailbreak and 'hacktivate' a new iPhone, or boot a jailbroken handset that gets stuck in recovery mode. A 9V battery provides power, allowing users to restart their jailbroken iPhones while away from a computer.... […]
- Paragliding the Himalayas With iPhones (Wired News)Five paragliders are flying and hiking the length of the Himalayas all the way through Nepal, and they’re sharing the once-in-a-lifetime experience with anyone who has a computer. […]
- iPhone 3.2 SDK mentions multitasking, removes video calls (MacNN)Several more differences have been spotted in beta 4 of the iPhone 3.2 SDK, currently available only to developers. Significant may be multiple references to multitasking, such as a code comment discussing a "multitasking dialog box." While multitasking is already possible in a limited sense on iPhones and iPods, several reports have suggested that […]
- Must-see: Music video shot with three iPhones (Geek.com)Who said the iPhone’s camera was lame? It’s certainly good enough for director Tom De Nolf who shot a pro-looking music video on three iPhones. Don’t believe me? Then check out the music video, embedded below for your viewing pleasure. This one arrived via Cult of Mac’s Eli Milchman who reported that director Tom De Nolf, [...] […]
- Wellington Launches Walkway Tour on iPhones (Scoop.co.nz)Do you know Pencarrow Lighthouse’s two New Zealand firsts and why people on Tinakori Road used to go without dinner? A free iPhone application designed to help locals and visitors make the most of Wellington’s walkways is now available on iTunes. […]
- New gestures for 2010 iPhones: Triple tap and long press (Geek.com)9to5Mac’s editor and a Computerworld blogger Seth Weintraub reported Wednesday that the fourth beta of the iPhone 3.2 software development kit (SDK) could support a pair of brand new multitouch gestures that might be enabled on mobile devices powered by the next major release of the iPhone software. Weintraub wrote the following about the iPhone [...] […]
- Stanford undergrads: iPhones are addictive (CNET)Almost half of the 200 students with iPhones polled at Stanford University say they're addicted to the device, with 75 percent admitting they take it to bed. […]
- PANIC! Study Finds That Students are Addicted To Their iPhones! (TechCrunch)200 students surveyed in a Stanford study were found to be "addicted" to their iPhones. "When asked to rank their dependence on the iPhone on a scale of one to five – five being addicted and one being not at all addicted – 10 percent of the students acknowledged full addiction to the device, 34 percent ranked themselves as a four on the scale, […]
- Report: China Unicom preps iPhones with Wi-Fi (CNET)After a thaw in some regulatory issues, China Unicom is planning to introduce iPhones with Wi-Fi into the Chinese market. […]
