Google has updated their iPhone app. The new app has a couple of nice features that make it worth the update. Google has added push notifications for Gmail and Calendar. An icon badge shows you when you have new mail in Gmail, and a reminder for a Google Calendar event appears right on your home screen. Google has also added a way to get your information faster when searching. If you're searching for flight info, weather, stock quotes or currency conversions, search results will drop down...read more

Apple no longer selling iPhones off contract
News - August 19, 2010 - 0 Comments

It looks like Apple will no longer sell you an iPhone off contract. The only way they'll sell you an iPhone is if you agree to a 2-year contract with AT&T. What's up with that? 9to5mac spotted the section of the FAQ from Apple's website that spells out the policy. Some say AT&T will still sell you an iPhone at full pop if you don't want to sign the contract, but don't count on getting one at an Apple Store. Apple still sells off contract iPhones in other countries but they're apparently gi...read more

"I'm a Mac" actor Justin Long has jailbroken iPhone
News - August 18, 2010 - 0 Comments

Justin Long, the actor probably best known for his role in the "I'm a Mac" Apple commercials, has broekn the rules that his former employer set out. It appears that he has a jailbroken iPhone. While on the Jimmy Kimmel Live show, Long took out his iPhone and started talking through an SMS exchange on his phone. The display from his iPhone was on a large screen so everyone could see the text. Then at one point you could see the Cydia app on his iPhone. Oops. Check out the video for the pro...read more

eWallet for Mac released
News - August 11, 2010 - 0 Comments

Ilium has just released a Mac desktop companion to their popular eWallet mobile app. Previously only available for Windows, the new Mac version allows you to sync your eWallet data with all your devices. Features: Sync fast and keep your info up to date: Using our included SyncPro(r) technology, eWallet for Mac OS X easily and safely syncs your info with your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch via WiFi. You can also sync with other computers on the same network, and external storage devices like U...read more

Apple patches PDF Exploit that allowed Jailbreakme.com
News - August 11, 2010 - 0 Comments

Apple is pushing out a new update for iOS taking it to version 4.0.2. The update patches the PDF exploit that allowed Jailbreakme.com to jailbreak the iPhone via the web browser. The new update will bust your jailbreak so if you have jailbroken your iPhone you may want to hold off. The update is does not include any new features, but merely patches the PDF exploit. It is showing up on iTunes right now so go ahead and grab it if you're not worried about the security risk of the PDF exploit....read more

Android vs iPhone - Which one should I get?
Hardware Reviews - August 10, 2010 - 0 Comments

As Google sells more and more Android phones, and the Android Market gathers more and more apps, the question becomes more pressing. Android or iPhone? They're both great platforms and the answer has nothing to do with one being better than the other. Apple has a head start in the smartphone game because they launched the iPhone 3 years ago. Sure there were lots of Windows and Palm based smartphones before 2007, but the popularity of the devices just wasn't there yet. Apple convinced a bunc...read more

iPhone users get more sex than BlackBerry and Android users
News - August 10, 2010 - 0 Comments

If you compare iPhone users to Android and BlackBerry users, do the iPhone users get more sex? According to the dating site OKCupid they do. The folks at OKCupid performed an experiment and they published the results. The experiment: We collected 552,000 example user pictures. We paired them up and asked people to make snap judgments, like so: We collated these millions of judgments with the time of day each picture was taken, what the shutter speed was, and so on. Almost all modern cameras...read more

Top 5 iPhone Apps
Software Reviews - August 09, 2010 - 0 Comments

Creating another Top 5 iPhone apps list is a little silly at this point, but what the heck. I've decided to give my take on the iPhone apps I like most. I could have easily created a Top 15 apps list, but I'll try to stick to the apps that impress me most. Here we go. Faces If you want to be able to dial people by their contact picture there is no better program than Faces. I've tried several other apps, and even some Safari hacks but don't fall for it. Just get Faces. You won't be so...read more

Flash 10.1 ported to the iPhone 4
News - August 09, 2010 - 0 Comments

Apple isn't supporting Flash but that doesn't mean that the fan boy community isn't. Leave it to a Cydia app to get Flash working on the iPhone. An alpha version of a port of Flash 10.1 is currently available via Cydia and as you can see in the video, it works. Obviously you'll need to have a jailbroken iPhone to do this, but if you're comfortable living on the edge why not give it a try?...read more

Apple to add email-based FaceTime calls to iOS 4.1
News - August 09, 2010 - 0 Comments

Apple is apparently going to add the ability to make email-based FaceTime calls in the near future. According to MacRumors the new feature already exists in the latest beta of iOS. It has been widely believed that the next version of the iPod Touch would have a front facing camera that would allow FaceTime calls so email-based calls makes sense. The photo to the right shows just how easy it would be to make a call. What if someone has more than one email address though? Just saying... Appl...read more

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