iOS exploit promises to jailbreak iPhone 4, iPad, new Touch
Sep 9, 2010 Hardware & Gadgets
The latest iOS exploit, discovered quickly after the public iOS 4.1 launch, has reportedly been confirmed to work with the iPhone 4, iPad, and even the new iPod touch, according to a Twitter post from a Dev Team member. The bootrom exploit is expected to provide a way to jailbreak iOS devices wit...Tags: Apple, Dev Team, Exploit, Handhelds, Ipad, Iphone, Iphone 4, Jailbreak Iphone, Launch, New Ipod Touch, Security Vulnerability, Smartphones, Software Update, Team Member
Google Voice may reach iPhone with new app rules
Sep 9, 2010 Hardware & Gadgets
Google Voice may see an end to its ban from the iPhone in the wake of Apple loosening and clarifying App Store rules. GV Mobile developer Sean Kovacs today said he had been told by Apple that he could resubmit his Google Voice app and was likely to have it accepted. The company had previously b...Tags: Apple, Google, Handhelds, Iphone, Kovacs, Mobile Developer, Rejections, Smartphones
TomTom offers up free iPhone 4 adapter for GPS car kit
Sep 9, 2010 Hardware & Gadgets
TomTom is now offering a free adapter to owners of the car kit to mount the iPhone 4 in their vehicle. Kits shipped starting in September include the new mount, while those who purchased the kits before that can claim the mount starting on September 10....Tags: Car Kit, Free Car, Free Gps, Global Positioning System, Gps Car, Handhelds, Iphone
Verizon betraying Android principles by mandating Bing?
Sep 9, 2010 Hardware & Gadgets
Verizon's decision to force the use of Bing as the core search engine on the Samsung Fascinate may be part of a larger change that could undermine Android itself, a rumor hinted today. Two sources for Droid Guy, at least one of them previously accurate, claimed that Verizon is making Microsoft's...Tags: Handhelds, Microsoft, Samsung, Search Engine, Search Search Engines, Verizon, Verizon Representative
iPhone Apps: Mobile CS, CourseSmart, The Hero HD
Sep 9, 2010 Hardware & Gadgets
iPhone -Tags: Handhelds, Hd, Hero, Iphone, Iphone Apps, Protocols, Smartphone, Wallpapers
iPhone Apps: Calcuccino Lite, Builder Pro, Jog Log
Sep 8, 2010 Hardware & Gadgets
iPhone -Tags: Apps, Handhelds, Iphone, Pro Business
Antenna problems tangibly affecting iPhone 4 sales?
Sep 8, 2010 Hardware & Gadgets
Even if the iPhone may be doing well as a rule, flaws in the iPhone 4's antenna design may be having a noticeable effect on sales, suggests Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster. The firm recently interviewed 258 people in Minneapolis on the topic, of whom 69 percent were aware of a quality issue. ...Tags: Antenna Design, Apple, Handhelds, Iphone, Minneapolis, Noticeable Effect, Piper Jaffray, Quality Issue, Wallpapers
Android web use closes gap with iOS in the US for August
Sep 3, 2010 Hardware & Gadgets
Android has significantly closed the gap with Apple in web traffic in the US, Quantcast said on Friday. Use of Google's mobile OS has climbed 17 percent from the start of the year until August, giving it exactly a quarter of traffic. Apple's iOS, meanwhile, has lost 11 percent over the same eig...Tags: Apple Iphone, Eight Months, Gap, Google, Handhelds, Ios, Iphone, Lost, Mobile Os, Quantcast, Web Traffic
Qi wireless power gets BlackBerry/iPhone add-ons, more power
Sep 3, 2010 Hardware & Gadgets
The Wireless Power Consortium said that its Qi format was ready to be built into hardware. Following earlier approval, Energizer is developing a wire-free charging sleeve for the iPhone 3G and 3GS as well as for the older BlackBerry Curve 8900. Polished versions of either are due in the fall......Tags: 3g, 3gs, Add Ons, Blackberry Curve, Consortium, Energizer, Handhelds, Iphone, Powermat, Qi, Smartphone, Wireless Power
