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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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iPhone Nano patent hints at possible design

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

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The launch of the iPhone 3G S pretty much killed whatever rumors that were previously floating around regarding an iPhone Nano, but that doesn’t people will now stop thinking about it. As a matter of fact, this new unearthed patents only makes us wonder more what the new iPhone Nano will eventually look like. Based [...]

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iPhone Fast & Furious app features Blu-ray integration, More in store from Universal down the road

Monday, July 20, 2009

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If you own an iPhone/iPod Touch and love the Fast & Furious movie, Universal is giving you a whole new reason to look forward to the upcoming Blu-ray special edition of their movie. Their planning to come out with a Fast & Furious app that will let viewers control 360-degree models of cars in a [...]

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iPhone 4.0 OS preview: Automatic is the Future

Thursday, July 2, 2009

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Want to take a peek into the crystal ball and see what the future holds for you iPhone owners out there? Well, read on and be amazed at these potential iPhone 4.0 features that may soon be available in a firmware update down the road. Discovered in a bunch of pending patent applications, this first [...]

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2G iPod Touch Redsnow Jailbreak is here, Works with iPhone 3G too

Monday, June 22, 2009

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The wait is finally over! The iPhone Dev Team has just released redsnow, a jailbreak and unlock (orig iPhone only) that works not only on the iPhone 3G and 1G iPod Touch, but more importantly, on the 2G iPod Touch as well. It works similar to QuickPwn so the whole process should be pretty easy. [...]

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iPhone 3G S Performance Chart from Anandtech

Friday, June 19, 2009

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Just how fast is the iPhone 3G S? Accordng to Anandtech, it’s 54% faster than the iPhone 3G and 11% 21% faster than Palm Pre. Even better, in application launch, it makes Palm Pre eat dust especially on web browser launch and Google Maps. Now, what I’m really interested in is battery life comparisons. See the [...]

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iPhone 3G S may become available in China in Q4 via Unicom

Friday, June 19, 2009

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Well, what do you know, it looks like the iPhone might actually become available in China after all. After making a brief appearance on Unicom’s website and failing to meet its supposed launch date, we’re now hearing that Apple and China’s second largest mobile carrier has “most likely” signed an agreement based on a report [...]

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