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Stunning Carved Pedestal For iPhone Worship [Iphone Throne] 10/31/2008

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Jupiter and its moons–through an iPhone camera 10/31/2008

The fact that an amateur astronomer named Mike Weasner was able to take a photograph of Jupiter and its moons is hardly something worth a mention on Crave, but the fact that he did it with his iPhone camera is rather remarkable.

Half of Apple’s iPhone 3Gs sold international 10/31/2008

Two separate disclosures by Apple and AT&T last week combine to revealed that the iPhone, once driven largely by domestic sales, has grown into a big international business with the arrival of the 3G model.

Jupiter and its moons–through an iPhone camera 10/31/2008

The fact that an amateur astronomer named Mike Weasner was able to take a photograph of Jupiter and its moons is hardly something worth a mention on Crave, but the fact that he did it with his iPhone camera is rather remarkable.

Early Adoption Soaring for Google Android Device 10/31/2008

A surge in early adoption of the new G1 mobile handset — the first to incorporate Google Android mobile computing platform — indicates Apple’s iPhone may have another challenger for the title of hip mobile device, according to WebTrends Inc

7 Ways To Save the World with Google Earth on Your iPhone 10/31/2008

Google Earth is an excellent tool for environmental activism. And of course it was only a matter of time before they developed an app for the iPhone – putting the tool right in your pocket (if you have an iPhone, of course).

10 best iPhone costumes [W/PICS] 10/31/2008

With all the serious news that’s surrounded the iPhone over the past year, it’s good to remind ourselves that it’s actually a damn fun gadget.

Incredible iPhone dock carved out of wood. 10/31/2008

The best iPhone dock you’ll see all year. He even carved out the apps, they spin on a pivot point.

10 Apple Flops - Forbes.com 10/31/2008

Long ago, before the iPhone, before the iPod, before even the second coming of Steve Jobs, Apple was not the infallible juggernaut of innovation it’s known as today. The fanboys may not believe that there was a time when Apple could fail. But Allan Yogasingam has proof.

New iPhone update: What’s still missing 10/31/2008

Article highlights fixtheiphone.com a site that allows users to submit features that would make the iPhone even better than it is.

Android — iPhone killer after all? 10/31/2008

The iPhone’s dominance will not be threatened by the G1. But it will be threatened and overwhelmed by other Android phones. Now that I’ve had some time to play and appreciate Android, it’s obvious that the G1 is the wrong ship and T-Mobile the wrong ocean for Google to challenge Apple.

Take your iPhone back to 1989 with iGameboy 10/31/2008

The iGameboy theme for iPhone and iPod Touch transforms your sleek new device into the classic yellow/green 4-color dot matrix goodness of the first portable gaming machine, the Nintendo Gameboy.

Amazing new ebook app for iPhone with 3D page flips! 10/31/2008

This new app for iPhone and iPod Touch aims to reinvent digital reading, starting with a revolutionary interface and a collection of classics. It’s finally out on the app store!

Stanford’s FREE iPhone programming online class 10/31/2008

Stanford have a new online class on iPhone Programming using Cocoa Touch. You will need to have an Intel-based Macintosh in order to take this class. You will need to install the iPhone SDK too.

iPhone gaining ground with lower-income fans 10/31/2008

Apple and AT&T’s decision to subsidize the price of the iPhone 3G is paying off with an increase in sales to lower-income folks.

New iPhone App Measures Your Car’s Environmental Impact 10/31/2008

The Greenmeter, recently released by Hunter Research and Technologies, is an iPhone application with a mission: to keep track of your car’s carbon footprint and fuel efficiency . The program uses a variety of variables to make its calculations, including weather conditions, cost of fuel, and vehicle weight.

Report: Lower income groups lead iPhone sales growth 10/30/2008

Lower income groups account for the most significant growth in iPhone sales, showing a 48 percent three month increase in the $25,000 to $49,999 household income bracket, according to a comScore report. Households with income above $100,000 still account for the biggest share of ownership, at 43 percent, but with a growth

HTC Touch Diamond - iPhone Competitor For Business? A Review 10/30/2008

Even though the phones compete in some areas, it’s important to understand that there’s a big difference between the Touch Diamond and the iPhone in terms of their intended users. You see, HTC designed the Touch Diamond as a Windows Mobile, business-friendly device. Apple designed the iPhone from the ground up as a consumer-oriented device.

Hard Times? Not for iPhone Developers 10/30/2008

Job seekers struggling to land gigs during the economic downturn are going to wish they had iPhone programming skills.

Opera Browser Not Allowed in iPhone App Store 10/30/2008

The NY Times profiles Opera Software, the company that distributes the Opera browser for multiple platforms. According to the article, however, Apple is not allowing an iPhone version of the browser into the App Store!

iPhone partner to deliver TV Tuner to Japanese users 10/30/2008

Earlier today, Apple’s exclusive Japanese mobile carrier Softbank announced it will sell a TV tuner add-on for the iPhone. The TV tuner add-on for this handset is a noticeably missing feature from the already technologically sophisticated Japanese cell phone market.

Awesome Cell Phone Concept made by… Nova Scotia? 10/30/2008

Start with all the features that make an iPhone great. Throw in a video projector, coffee brewer, shaver and harmonica, and you have the Pomegranate NS08 phone. It’s not the brainchild of Motorola or Google. It’s part of a $300,000 ad campaign put together by Nova Scotia. Yes, THAT Nova Scotia, the small province in southeastern Canada.

Binder clipper makes for nice iPhone stand. 10/30/2008

Jeff Staple posted photos of his co-worker’s simple but effective iPhone stand — a binder clipper.

Softbank Gives iPhone Users an Extra Battery With TV Tuner 10/30/2008

Softbank in Japan has just released a new add-on for the iPhone which allows you to charge your iPhone and at the same time have a TV tuner.

Lower income consumers drive iPhone growth 10/30/2008

Comscore has recently come out with a report detailing the demographics of iPhone users, and the results are surprising. While the iPhone might stereotypically be thought of as the province of tech geeks with money to burn, the report indicates that the driver behind the iPhones growth comes from users who earn less than the median household income

Eight Things to Expect in the Next iPhone Update 10/30/2008

One of the great things about the iPhone is the regular software updates. Free and automatic improvements are piped, hot and steaming, to your pocket computer.

G1 lacks cool factor needed for iPhone levels of success 10/30/2008

Despite the popularity of the Google brand, the phone’s design and Google themselves lack an inherent ‘cool’ factor which made the iPhone 3G such a mass market success for Apple.”

Your 0-to-60 Time? Just Ask Your iPhone 10/30/2008

Mr. McArthur, a programmer who lives in Scotland likes to use his iPhone to test the acceleration of his car and, for that matter, anything he happens to be riding in.

Fembot application means the iPhone is now perfect 10/29/2008

Whether you love it or hate it, the one thing everyone agrees on is that the iPhone was missing is a Fembot application. Without a small metal woman who can do the macarena, we all might as well be using a LG VX8300. I have a feeling that whatever “subroutine” Fembot does when her breasts are rubbed continuously is the only one most users will see

The Un-Official John McCain iPhone App 10/29/2008

This is hilarious. Good thing Apple released that SDK, eh?

Election Monitoring to be Crowd Sourced with Twitter 10/29/2008

In a matter of days, volunteer coders across the country built a new citizen driven election monitoring system, twittervotereport.com. The tool will allow voters to submit election day reports using Twitter, SMS, an iPhone app, or telephone. The site will aggregate and map reports so anyone can see the Nation’s voting problems in real-time.

7 Super Cool Halloween iPhone/iPod Touch Apps 10/29/2008

Halloween is much cooler when it’s on your iPhone. Check out these 7 super cool Halloween inspired iPhone apps.

Take Control of Your Future 10/29/2008

Many people are using their IPhones and Ipods as the center of their life but forget to focus on the things that really make the difference.

John McCain Finally Gets His Own iPhone App 10/29/2008

Sure, Obama may have had his official iPhone app out a while ago, allowing supporters to easily make calls on his behalf and do all sorts of other things, but don’t think there isn’t a John McCain app out there as well. Sure, it might not be official, and it might only work on jailbroken iPhones, but I can honestly say that I like this one better.

AT&TOffers Us WiFi at Starbucks and Others 10/29/2008

AT&T has begun offering WiFi again at Starbucks for customers of the iPhone.

This Time It’s Real: Free Wi-Fi for iPhone Users From AT&T 10/29/2008

AT&T now officially says that, yes indeedy, iPhone users get free access at all the company’s Wi-Fi hotspots, including ubiquitous Starbucks coffee shops. But I wouldn’t blame iPhone users for being a little . . . skeptical.

Top 10 iPhone Complaints 10/29/2008

Scouring the web, and streets, malls and restaurants here in Los Angeles we’ve been able to come up with the top 10 iPhone complaints. Some of which you may have known and others that might surprise you..

Free iPhone (and MacBook?) Wifi at Starbux… 10/29/2008

We don’t have to tell you that in Safari you can enable Show Develop menu in menu bar (Prefs/advanced) then go to Develop/Useragent iPhone to get free wifi on your MacBook do we?

AT&T finally gives free WiFi access to iPhone subscribers 10/29/2008

AT&T may have pulled the trigger for good this time, offering iPhone subscribers free access to its aggregated national WiFi hotspot network at long last.

AT&T Announces Free Wi-Fi Access for iPhone Users (Again) 10/29/2008

After several false starts, AT&T on Wednesday began sending SMS messages to iPhone owners announcing that they can now access free of charge the carrier’s nation-leading Wi-Fi network of more than 17,000 hotspots.