Apple Boosts iPhone 3G Download Capacity
Apple has increased the cap for downloads over 3G networks on the iPhone from 10MB to 20MB, in what some think is a sign of heavier multimedia content appearing for the upcoming iPad.
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Apple has increased the cap for downloads over 3G networks on the iPhone from 10MB to 20MB, in what some think is a sign of heavier multimedia content appearing for the upcoming iPad.
The iPhone saw its formal debut in China Friday on carrier China Unicom, with the Wi-Fi-less hardware sold via 2,000 stores at a starting price of 4,999 yuan, or $730.
That high price was cited by The Wall Street Journal as the “buzz-killer” over the handset’s debut. The high-end iPhone 3GS sells for 6,999 yuan ($1,024) [...]
Walt Disney Co is launching free iPhone and iPod touch applications, giving fans access to Disney content and interactive features anywhere.
Disney.com, part of the Disney Interactive Media Group, said it will offer users of the popular Apple Inc devices items like the new “Click2Life” feature that lets fans take pictures of images from the Disney.com [...]
The computers at Microsoft Stores don’t have the crapware that Windows PCs typically come with, but they still have an assortment of Microsoft and Adobe software. Most controversially, they include Windows Live Essentials and Microsoft Security Essentials.
By Emil Protalinski | Last updated October 28, 2009 8:15 AM CT
Elgato’s EyeTV 1.0.1 for the iPhone finally appeared on Apple’s App store on Tuesday with the promised fix that prevents live TV streaming over 3G. The update also fixed bugs and improved overall performance.
The 1.0.1 update fixed an issue where audio continued to play after leaving Live TV mode, fixed crashes related to changing channels [...]
Elgato’s EyeTV 1.0.1 for the iPhone finally appeared on Apple’s App store on Tuesday with the promised fix that prevents live TV streaming over 3G. The update also fixed bugs and improved overall performance.
The 1.0.1 update fixed an issue where audio continued to play after leaving Live TV mode, fixed crashes related to changing channels [...]
Daniel Brusilovsky
TechCrunch.com
Sunday, October 18, 2009; 6:33 AM
The App Store is crowded with tens of thousands of applications, many which do the exact same thing. Just do a quick search on the App Store for Twitter, and you’ll find over 170 applications related to Twitter. But how do you figure out which Twitter application is best? [...]
Jacqueline Emigh, PC World
While Apple’s new in-app purchase feature for iPhones is being widely touted as an antipiracy measure, Apple’s more overarching motive seems to be that of keeping the iPhone at the development forefront for the coolest new apps for mobile users.
At one time, the iPhone held that distinction more or less to itself. [...]
Not every iPod user is dying for FM radio—why listen to what some DJ or corporate programming manager says you should? But there has always been some demand for FM tuning in portable media players, and Apple could be adding the feature to recent iPhone and iPod touch models with a rumored app.
By Chris Foresman [...]
by Tony Hoffman
The Canon Easy-PhotoPrint for iPhone (Canon iEPP), a free application that allows you to print photos from your iPhone or iPod touch on a compatible PIXMA printer via a local Wi-Fi network, is now available in the iTunes App Store.
The Canon iEPP app lets you select from a wide range of paper [...]