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? [...]
Continue reading...Friday, September 11, 2009
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 [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, September 10, 2009
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, [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 9, 2009
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 [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, August 30, 2009
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 [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, August 15, 2009
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 [...]
Continue reading...Monday, August 3, 2009
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 [...]
Continue reading...Friday, July 31, 2009
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 [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 30, 2009
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 [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 30, 2009
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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