Based on an anonymous tip, The Boy Genius Report is reporting that there is a chance that Apple will sell a 4GB iPhone at Walmart stores for $99. This is just a rumor at this point, but an interesting one, nevertheless. Keep an eye on Walmart’s site just in case this rumor is true.
Apple has released a new software update for the iPhone.
To apply the update, you will need iTunes 8. When iTunes opens, select your iPhone under Devices in the Source List on the left. In the iPhone Summary pane, click Check for Update. Click Download and Install. Do not disconnect your iPhone until the update has [...]
Apple has dropped its NDA as it applies to released iPhone software. This is a relief to developers and authors who have otherwise been unable to talk about their software.
From Apple’s iPhone Developer Site:
We have decided to drop the non-disclosure agreement (NDA) for released iPhone software.
We put the NDA in place because the iPhone OS [...]
Here’s a rundown of what Apple announced at today’s Let’s Rock event.
•iTunes 8 is released. It features a new “Genius” button and sidebar that can automatically create playlists and suggestions based on a selected song. iTunes will also communicate (anonymously) your listening habits back to Apple so that the Genius feature can get smarter.
•According to [...]
If you still had any doubts, here is more evidence that the iPhone beats the Motorola RAZR.
This video is by the same guy that made the LEGOs perform Metallica’s Whiplash.
The New York Times is reporting that Best Buy will announce today that they will start selling Apple’s iPhone beginning September 7, 2008. Best Buy will be only the third outlet in the US to sell the iPhone (the first two being Apple’s Retail Stores and AT&T). Best Buy currently has 970 retail stores in [...]
Nick Wingfield with The Wall Street Journal gets confirmation that a plan is in place for Apple to remotely kill certain iPhone / iPod touch applications if they are found to be malicious.
Mr. Jobs confirmed such a capability exists, but argued that Apple needs it in case it inadvertently allows a malicious program — one [...]
As expected, the iPhone firmware v2.0.1 makes any jailbroken apps inaccessible, but also the latest firmware release includes a baseband update that will render iPhones useless with any carrier other than the original carrier.
PwnageTool 2.0.1 does not currently work with the iPhone v2.0.1 firmware, so beware. It is not yet known when a new PwnageTool [...]
Nullriver’s NetShare app, which allows users to use their iPhone’s cell ‘net connection with a laptop (also known as tethering), has once again been removed from the App Store. Last week, after about a day in the App Store directory, NetShare was removed without any notice from Apple. Then on August 1 it mysteriously [...]
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