Doom Resurrection arrives on the iPhone
June 30, 2009
A killer title to redefine mobile gaming? Probably not, but this is a serious waste of time for owners of Apple’s hot selling handheld computers.
Archive for June, 2009
Short supply, overheating woes for iPhone 3GS
June 29, 2009
Although there are no really major, widespread problems, there have been a few snags in Apple’s introduction of the new iPhone 3GS, including short supply and overheating.
How to: Troubleshoot, restart a frozen, crashed iPod nano
June 28, 2009
This morning my daugher came to me distraught, iPod nano in hand. It had crashed with the words “Connect to Power” fixed on the screen.
How to: iPhone OS 3.0 home button tricks
June 27, 2009
Pressing the home button has gotten more useful with the release of iPhone OS 3.0. In addition to waking your handheld or returning you to the home screen from any application or page, you can do other neat stuff like bring up Spotlight, control iPod music and video, or even custom configure what the home button does.
How to write an iPhone app
June 26, 2009
With all the publicity about the success of the Apple App store, you may have asked yourself about what you need to do to write an iPhone application. Here’s your answer.
iPhone 3GS is Javascript speed winner
June 26, 2009
There is some question as to which new smartphone is the fastest, with some tests giving the Palm Pre the nod in some areas. Now a new test shows that the new iPhone 3GS is faster in another.
iPhone 3GS users cause 400% spike in mobile YouTube uploads
June 26, 2009
We’re all well aware of how iPhone users dominate the use of the mobile Internet. Now, there’s a new statistic that deepens the trend, and it’s so cutting it simply bleeds.
iPod touch owners avoiding iPhone OS 3.0 update
June 25, 2009
Although the new operating system has received overwhelmingly positive reviews, the great majority of those Apple’s other handheld computer aren’t seeing the value. Is this a question of too high an asking price or is it that there’s just not enough on offer to be worth the trouble?
Badder, faster iPhone 3GS costs $179 to build
June 25, 2009
Although the baked cost is marginally higher than last year’s 8GB iPhone, today’s product is much faster, and offers double the memory and storage capacity while maintaining Apple’s profit margins. All told an admirable feat in the face of increasing competition on the hardware front.
Apple approves first push notification apps
June 24, 2009
It has been a long time coming, but Apple is now issuing approvals for the first iPhone apps to make use of the new push notification feature developed especially for iPhone OS 3.0.
