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Opinion

Yoko says OhNo to The Beatles on iTunes

August 6, 2010 Opinion

OK, I have to wade in on this.  Can I just say, WHO CARES?  This has been going on for so long.  The Beatles are coming to iTunes, The Beatles are not coming to iTunes, it is like a Brett Favre retirement announcement.  Just get over it, if people want The Beatles on their iPhone [...]

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iPhone 4 Cases for iPhone

July 7, 2010 Opinion

iPhone cases have always been a very popular accessory amongst readers, but has gained even more attention with the iPhone 4 as it can help alleviate some of signal issues you might encounter. iLounge, has taken a more formal approach to reviewing the early iPhone 4 cases and has posted some first impressions. Unfortunately, early case designs [...]

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Microsoft Kin gets the ax six weeks from launch

July 6, 2010 Opinion

Another Microsoft blunder in the Windows mobile market. The Kin was axed after a mere six weeks on the market. Commercials for the Kin have been everywhere, and I don’t watch many commercials thanks to DVR, so if I have seen quite a few commercials they are everywhere. iPhones and Blackberrys continue to dominate the [...]

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Consumer Reports says iPhone 4 reception problems are not an issue

July 4, 2010 Opinion

“There’s no reason, at least yet, to forgo buying an iPhone 4 over its reception concerns,” writes Consumer Reports A new article in the research group’s Electronics Blog notes that the “signal woes” of iPhone 4 are not a unique problem, and “may not be serious.” “Underplayed in the discussion is the fact that all phones are subject [...]

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Early reviews for the new iPhone 4

June 23, 2010 Opinion

The first reviews of iPhone 4 are beginning to appear, including Walt Mossberg’s in the Wall Street Journal, David Pogue’s in the New York Times and Ed Baig’s in USA Today. Walt Mossberg - The Wall Street Journal Mossberg’s review noted iPhone 4′s “dramatic redesign,” writing, “physically, the iPhone 4 is attractive and feels great in the hand. Even the [...]

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How safe is the iPhone 4 from drops?

June 10, 2010 Apple

Initial tests of the new iPhone’s durability raise concerns about how safe your iPhone 4 will be from the occasional drop.  While these tests are not conclusive, they do raise some questions.  I am sure the iPhone case companies are not sad to hear this report. ————————————– A third-party solutions provider catering to customers of Apple’s mobile devices claims [...]

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iPad Security Breach: Who’s at Fault?

June 9, 2010 Apple

Apple has suffered another embarrassment. A security breach has exposed iPad owners including dozens of CEOs, military officials, and top politicians. They—and every other buyer of the cellular-enabled tablet—could be vulnerable to spam marketing and malicious hacking. The breach, which comes just weeks after an Apple employee lost an iPhone prototype in a bar, exposed [...]

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iAd could be HUGE for Apple and Developers

April 9, 2010 Opinion

Apple announced iAd yesterday along with the iPhone 4.0 introduction. What does it mean for Apple and for iPhone users. For Apple this could be a huge new revenue stream for them and could account for billions of dollars added to their annual income. For users, it could mean many more free (ad based) apps [...]

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The Best GPS App for the iPhone

October 27, 2009 Opinion

Play Blu-Ray, DVDs, and YouTube on iPhone, iPad, & More Finding the right GPS App for the iPhone can be a hassle. There are a lot of competing products available right now and finding the correct one for you can require a lot of research and money if you don’t get it right the first [...]

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Blackberry Storm VS the iPhone

November 15, 2008 Communications

Ok, if you have been watching the news lately you are aware that the Blackberry response to the iPhone is about to hit the market.  The Blackberry response is called the Storm and offers a touch screen interface like the iPhone, but will it fall short of real competition like the G1 and other recent [...]

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iPhone Apps I Use Everyday

October 2, 2008 Appstore

The iPhone has tons of applications available for it.  I have downloaded my share of apps, and deleted many of them.  Below is my list of essential apps for the iPhone, some are perfect the way they are, some I am using until I can find something better.  Without further ado here is my list [...]

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Opinion: iPhone trumps Android

October 1, 2008 Opinion

A developer compares the iPhone and Android.

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Is Apple stealing ideas from iPhone developers?

September 19, 2008 Opinion

Another useful tool banned from the iPhone App Store

Apple is doing a good job at driving developers to circumvent the official App Store sales mechanism and motivating users to jailbreak their iPhones. The company has rejected another useful application, Angelo DiNardi’s MailWrangler, because it “duplicates the functionality of the built-in iPhone application Mail.”

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