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Archive for May, 2009

Does a 32GB iPhone mean a 64GB iPod touch?

Saturday, May 30th, 2009

The stars have aligned behind an Apple smartphone with twice the capacity, but does that mean the company will share the love across product lines? Assuming there’s anything to rumors of an “iPod touch on steroids” in our collective future, then 64GB might just be one star in a constellation of bigger, faster, better device configurations.

Review: MKi9100 iPhone-compatible hands-free car kit

Saturday, May 30th, 2009

parrot_mki9000_displ150 Looking for a hands-free car kit for your iPhone? The Parrot MKi series of hands-free car cell phone kits are touted as the only iPhone-compatible car kits available (though for the record, they do work with many other brands of cell phones). BLORGE recently had the opportunity to review the MKi9100 Bluetooth Advanced Hands-free Music Kit.

iPhone again dominates the mobile Web

Friday, May 29th, 2009

iPhone again dominate the mobile WebOnce again, the iPhone has demonstrated that it is king of the mobile Web, generating the vast majority of the Web requests in the smart phone arena. It is the owner of the lion’s share of the mobile Web.

DVD Jon: Palm Pre emulating iPod to ‘fool’ iTunes

Friday, May 29th, 2009


The company headed by Apple’s former iPod chief is using a rather straightforward method to sync their smartphone with Apple’s software. Likewise, Cupertino will likely find it just as easy to block this approach. Is this the beginning of an iTunes sync arms race?

Palm Pre ’syncs seamlessly’ with iTunes

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

This is perhaps not surprising given the fact that the company is chock full o’ former Apple designers and engineers. However, given how jealously the mothership guards its intellectual property, it’s difficult to imagine that this functionality will last for long.

Should I jailbreak my iPhone?

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Should I jailbreak my iPhone?There are a lot of opinions, both pro and con, about whether or not you should jailbreak your iPhone, and it can be difficult to separate the options. If you have ever thought about jailbreaking your iPhone, you should read on.

AT&T formally announces 7.2Mbps upgrade plans

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Apple’s exclusive wireless partner in the U.S. is moving to preempt the “Verizon factor” as the fateful day approaches when current and hopeful iPhone customers will have more choices than just one.

Audiobook 1.0 for iPhone: 1,800 titles ready for download

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

If you are anything like me, you spend an inordinate amount of time in the car—coming, going and more often than not just sitting, waiting. Whether you’re looking to expand your horizons, learn some new thing or just pleasantly pass the time, audiobooks are a superbly convenient way to pack a little low impact edutainment into your schedule.

Artist paints New Yorker cover with iPhone

Monday, May 25th, 2009

Artist paints New Yorker cover with iPhoneJust when you thought that all of the possible uses for an iPhone had been thoroughly taken advantage of, along comes an artist that is able to use the mobile device to paint magazine covers.

AT&T: ‘Yes, we are thinking about gutting the iPhone data plan’

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

From the “it’s about damn time” department comes news that Apple’s sole U.S. distribution partner sees a gradual economic recovery and that they’re prepared to do their part by cutting iPhone buyers a little slack.

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