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Twitter founder Jack Dorsey heading the Square iPhone Payment System project

Saturday, October 17, 2009

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Still remember that Square iPhone Payment System we featured a while back? We still don’t know when it will be released, but we’ve found some additional info with regards to who’s really behind this novel idea which turns any ordinary iPhone into an instant mobile credit card payment facility. Does Jack Dorsey right a bell? [...]

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iPhone OS 3.1.1 enables Exchange device encryption; shuns iPhone 3G, 1G iPhone

Friday, September 11, 2009

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Are you using your iPhone 3G to connect to Microsoft Exchange? Well, here’s a reason for you not to upgrade to iPhone OS 3.1.1 aside from it shutting the door on your unlocked iPhone. Apple has just confirmed that new firmware also comes with an Exchange ActiveSync mailbox policy that now requires encryption on the [...]

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Meizu M8 Takes on China iPhone in Video Comparison

Thursday, September 10, 2009

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Side-by-side, I have to admit that the Meizu M8 can match iPhone in looks. Ultimately, in China it’s going to be features like hardware sleekness and video playback that are going to make the difference with the Chinese people. As the China iPhone will be sold with the WiFi disabled, features like 5 MP camera, [...]

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iPhone OS 3.1.1 now Available, Now just $4.95 for iPod Touch owners

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

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In line with the official unveiling of the 3G iPod Touch (not to be confused with the 3G on mobile phones), Apple has likewise announced the availability of iPhone OS 3.1.1. This new firmware features Genius app recommendations, iTunes 9 support, redeeming of iTunes Gift cards, code and the like in the App Store, and the [...]

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Stolen iPhone, ‘Find My iPhone’ feature nabs 3 robbery suspects

Sunday, August 30, 2009

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You probably know by now that the iPhone now comes with a ‘Find My iPhone’ feature (courtesy of iPhone 3.0), and if you’re still skeptical about its usefulness in the real world setting, this story might change your mind. An unnamed victim who was robbed of his wallet and iPhone was actually able to use [...]

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China Unicom denies ordering 5 Million iPhones

Saturday, August 15, 2009

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China Unicom, the carrier expected to offer up the iPhone in China, has officially denied the report that they’ve ordered 5 million iPhones from Apple. Yi Difei, China Unicom’s spokesman, officially said that the rumors are “not true” but affirms that talks between the two companies are still on-going. Tiffany Yang, meanwhile, speaking on Apple’s [...]

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iPhone Square Credit Card Payment System: Turn your iPhone into a Credit Card terminal

Monday, August 3, 2009

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Looking to use your iPhone as a main tool for your business? Then why not turn it into a mobile credit card transaction terminal so you can accept cashless payments on the go. That’s exactly what the Square credit card reader does. There’s a dongle you attach to the earphone jack where you can swipe [...]

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iPhone OS 3.0.1 released to fix SMS Vulnerability

Friday, July 31, 2009

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It was just yesterday when the public was made aware of an SMS iPhone vulnerability(a.k.a. iPhone virus), but they guys behind who discovered this loop hole assert that they’ve informed Apple six weeks ago already. Now, after being demonstrated that it is indeed real, Apple has finally responded accordingly and released iPhone OS 3.0.1 to [...]

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SMS iPhone Virus to be Unleashed

Thursday, July 30, 2009

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The theoretical iPhone virus has just gotten very real. Researchers Charles Miller and Collin Mulliner said the iPhone virus could be sent throught text messages. If your iPhone receives an SMS message with one character, turn off your iPhone immediately. On an infected iPhone, the sender of the virus takes total control remotely and can [...]

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China Unicom Gets 3-Year iPhone Deal

Thursday, July 30, 2009

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Apple and China Unicom appears to have made a deal about iPhone distribution in China. The report came from Shanghai Securities News. It says that Apple will sell iPhones to China Unicom at 3,000 yuan or about $439. But China Unicom has denied that a deal has been finalized. Negotiations are underway, though, and the [...]

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