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iPhone Gets Free AT&THotspot Access, Again 10/29/2008

According to several independent tips we’ve received today, iPhone owners are slowly but surely getting notified that they can receive free Wi-Fi access at all AT&T hotspots (including Starbucks) through a text message.

AT&T Finally Offering Free Wifi for iPhone Users 10/29/2008

AT&T has announced that they are now offering free Wi-Fi access to iPhone subscribers across the U.S.AT&T knows Wi-Fi is hot, and FREE Wi-Fi is even hotter. Which is why FREE AT&T Wi-Fi access is now available for Apple iPhone at thousands of hotspots nationwide, including Starbucks*. Users can rela…

Apple’s Snow Leopard to offer text auto-correction 10/29/2008

Modern text-handling technologies made popular on Apple’s iPhone should turn up on the Mac next year as part of the Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard release.Purported screenshots making the rounds from build 10A190 of the OS overhaul show that a new version of Apple’s TextEdit application will offer preferences for at least 3 new text handling operation

AT&T makes it official: WiFi access for iPhone users is up 10/29/2008

“Spring 2008″ may have come and gone, but iPhone users in the US craving their 2 hours of free WiFi at Starbucks locations and other AT&T hotspots can finally log in, turn on and speed up.

AT&T Wifi now free on iPhones 10/29/2008

AT&T has officially announce today that AT&T’s wifi hotspots are now free to iPhone customers

Give Your iPhone a Game Boy Makeover With This Theme 10/29/2008

Tired of staring at the fancy-looking display on your iPhone? Are you longing for a theme that fits more with your style? Does that style happen to only include the colors black, gray, and yellowish-green? Then you might be interested in this new theme for Apple’s little device that essentially makes it look like an old-school Game Boy.

Top 5 iPhone Applications for October 10/29/2008

I found this iPhone application review featuring the author’s Top 5 list for October. The list features both free and fee based applications found on iTunes. The 5 applications are very different; yet, have a consistent theme of “quality applications”. This Top 5 list is written from a common iPhone user’s perspective.

8 Reasons Why HTPC Is The Best Home Theatre System : Videos 10/29/2008

Do you like the look of your remote controller? What if I told you that you can browse all your home theatre media files using an iPhone or any other web-enabled device? Do you like those tons of DVD’s lying everywhere and giving your living room a “messy” look? Is your home theatre interface friendly?

iPhone Security Cam App is Just $900 10/29/2008

You’ll remember the $1000 iPhone app, I Am Rich, that made it to the AppStore in August just because it could. Well, for a savings of $100 you can get an app that actually does something useful.

The Unofficial Senator John S. McCain iPhone Application 10/28/2008

Officially rejected by Apple, but fear not! Through the magic of Jailbreak, now you too can have your very own pocket John McCain. Why should Obama have all the fun?

Apple and Google Work on iPhone… and Gay Marriage 10/28/2008

Ever since the T-Mobile G1 launch, Apple and Google have gotten into bed together to bring more Google features to the iPhone. The tech titans are also collaborating on pushing for equality of same-sex marriages.

Review: Classics lets you touch your books on your iPhone 10/28/2008

Classics is an upcoming book reader for iPhone and iPod touch that attempts to recreate an authentic reading experience with a rich, unobtrusive UI and a literal “tactile page flip” effect. Check it out.

Alleged iPhone 2.2 leak shows direct podcast downoads 10/28/2008

An apparent new slip from Apple’s upcoming iPhone firmware update shows the device gaining a long requested ability to download podcasts directly from the device instead of relying on an iTunes sync.

Review: Over 260 images and 5 videos of the T-Mobile G1 10/28/2008

The biggest mobile news of 2007 was definitely the Apple iPhone and I think the biggest news of this year is the Google Android. I enjoyed my trip out to see the T-Mobile G1 launch last month.The G1 is not perfect, what mobile device is?, but after getting to spend time with it I am very pleased and happy.

Cube FPS Engine Ported To iPhone 10/28/2008

Fernlightniing has rolled his own iPhone port of Cube - an open source 3D FPS engine - and sent it off to Apple for their approval. Cube might look a little elderly on today’s PCs (the sequel, Sauerbraten is being developed at the moment) but its does look quite impressive.

Demand for iPhone Developers Up 500% 10/28/2008

The SDK and the success of the App Store have combined to create an emerging professional category, that of iPhone application developer. According to oDesk, a technology outsourcer billing itself as the “leading marketplace and global IT platform for outsourcing technology jobs to certified, freelance, Apple iPhone developers”.

Photos show why iPhone’s USB Power Adapters fell apart 10/28/2008

no wonder they break off in the power outlets!

Rumor roundup: iPhone 2.2 firmware details 10/28/2008

Apple has given developers a taste of the new iPhone firmware, version 2.2 beta 2, and it includes a host of spiffy new features that are making the rounds online.

iPhone as a Laptop Replacement 10/28/2008

For years, mobile workers have been ditching their desktop computers for laptops that they can take wherever they go. Now road warriors are starting to realize that they can get even more portability — and lots of computing punch — from smart phones.

App Rating Coming to iPhone with 2.2 Update [PIC] 10/28/2008

and in the iPhone 2.2 update, apparently, by getting you to actually rate them.

How to Access Your Gmail Account When It’s Down 10/28/2008

to Basic or iPhone mode.

SNES Emulation For iPhone: Top 7 Best SNES Games Of All Time 10/28/2008

SNES Emulator for iPhone, snes4ipone allowed thousands of 8 and 16 bit masterpieces to come to your iPhone. Here are the very best games!

Why there won’t be a $99 iPhone anytime soon 10/28/2008

An analyst recently said that Apple has room to cut the price of its iPhone in half, devastate competitors in the process, and go on to rule the smartphone market. There’s only one problem: There’s no evidence to back it up.

Opera Mini is ready for the iPhone but blocked by Apple 10/28/2008

“Mr. von Tetzchner said that Opera’s engineers have developed a version of Opera Mini that can run on an Apple iPhone, but Apple won’t let the company release it because it competes with Apple’s own Safari browser.”

20+ iPhone Apps for designers 10/28/2008

This is a useful list of iPhone Apps for graphic designers. Make your designers life easier.

iPhone Boot Camp in NYC Might Be a Scam 10/27/2008

In light of O’Reilly’s sudden and as-yet unexplained cancellation of its iPhoneLive conference, you may be searching for the next public arena at which to flex some iPhone developer muscles. Unfortunately, due to some suspicious events, you may want to stay away from iPhone Boot Camp in NYC.

Google Earth for iPhone puts the whole world in your hand 10/27/2008

Carrying a highly-detailed globe in your pocket is now possible with Google’s latest iPhone app. Ars goes hands-on.

Developer: iPhone can rival Nintendo DS, Sony PSP for games 10/27/2008

Ngmoco founder sees big potential for gaming on Apple%u2019s mobile devices

American Idol winner re-releasing single in iPhone App 10/27/2008

In case you needed even more reason to buy adult contemporary music, how about an iPhone App with American Idol winner David Cook’s newest single?

Game-changing smartphones - CNET Reviews 10/27/2008

CNET editors round up smartphones that have shaped the market with innovative designs and technology. Models include the iPhone, BlackBerry Pearl, and Palm Treo.

iPhone Apps Could Be the New MySpace Page 10/27/2008

Artists and labels have a new way to strengthen ties to fans and make them buy more music: mobile phone apps, which could be the new MySpace page. ….. but the apps’ versatility gives bands a great way to draw their fans.

All Mobile Gadgets Should Have a Cell Phone Built In 10/27/2008

The new Casio Exilim cell phone is an Exilim digital camera with a cell phone built in. The Garmin Nuvifone is a Garmin GPS with a cell phone built in. And, come to think of it, isn’t an iPhone really an iPod Touch with a cell phone built in? I’d love to see next year an Oakley Sunglasses Phone, a Garmin Forerunner Sports Watch Phone and more!

iPhone vs Google’s 1st Android Phone 10/27/2008

iPhone is sitting high on its throne. Google has made an attempt at a coup d’état, but doesn’t quite succeed.

9 iPhone Apps for Your Car 10/27/2008

Check out our list of 9 iPhone apps for your car-related needs. Each app links to a full review, so you can get more information on the features and cost of each app. Enjoy!

Apple: iPhone Could Hit $99, Analyst Says 10/27/2008

Apple-obsessed financial analyst Charlie Wolf said today in a research note that Apple could cut the price of the 8GB iPhone to $99. Here’s why.

Is That a Planet in Your Pocket or Google Earth for iPhone? 10/27/2008

Google Earth for iPhone duplicates some of the features in the Google Maps application, such as being able to search for local businesses. If you’re an iPhone or iPod Touch user, you’ll want to get this application ASAP. It’s free, as you’d expect.

8 iPhone Apps that are worth it, 8 that are not. 10/27/2008

Many of the iPhone apps that initially looked like they would make life easier simply haven’t. Here are 8 iPhone apps that are worth it and 8 that are not

Is your Blog iPhone Applicable? 10/27/2008

With the recent craze of iPhone this and iPhone that and the Mac vs PC world of commercials it’s about time we make our own websites or blogs adaptable to the iPhone Apple Mac People.

Google Earth Comes to the iPhone 10/27/2008

Google Earth. On the iPhone. That is, I would imagine, all you need to know to send you careening off to the App Store, from where you can grab the free download of Google’s Aerial Opus.

Google Earth Comes To The iPhone, And It’s AWESOME! 10/27/2008

Color me impressed: Google has released a custom Google Earth application for the iPhone / iPod Touch, and it’s stunning.