Feb 10 2009

Turning an iPod Touch Into an iPhone

David Burnett recommends an eWeek article on the leading contenders to make an iPhone out of an iPod Touch. Of course your newly phone-capable iTouch needs no activation and no binding carrier contract, just Wi-Fi. One of the companies working in this space, JaJah, is bundling the software with back-end services such as billing, so that carriers — or anyone really — can offer free-calling iTouch phones.

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Feb 10 2009

Rumors of the $99 iPhone Come Back Again – Mobile Magazine


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Rumors of the iPhone Come Back Again
Mobile Magazine – 51 minutes ago
We've been talking about a cheaper alternative to the current iPhone for quite some time now, but it seems the latest rumors come with a spec sheet to boot.
Firm reiterates claims of entry-level iPhone this spring Apple Insider
iPhone coming after all, claims analyst Electronista
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Feb 10 2009

Amazon Kindle 2: 10 Things You Should Know – PC Magazine


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Amazon Kindle 2: 10 Things You Should Know
PC Magazine – 44 minutes ago
by Lance Ulanoff I want a Kindle 2. In fact, I've wanted a Kindle for almost a year now. The fever reached its height right around the holidays when I thought I'd buy my wife one.
Kindle 2 launched Inquirer
A new chapter for digital books Globe and Mail
guardian.co.uk – InformationWeek – PC World – ITProPortal
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Feb 10 2009

Microsoft readies smartphone assault on Apple – CNN International


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Microsoft readies smartphone assault on Apple
CNN International – 1 hour ago
By Marguerite Reardon Microsoft and CEO Steve Ballmer will launch an online store for smartphone applications, a report says. The Wall Street Journal reported Monday that Microsoft is getting ready to launch an online marketplace akin to Apple's App …
Gmail eases duplicate contacts problem CNET News
Can Microsoft Catch Up in Mobile? BusinessWeek
Siliconrepublic.com – Macworld – MyADSL – Seattle Post Intelligencer
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Feb 10 2009

So you want Madonna to go? – Business Mirror


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So you want Madonna to go?
Business Mirror – 1 hour ago
THE media reps of Nokia Philippines will be the first to tell you that the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic, also known as the Tube, is in no way being positioned as an iPhone challenger, killer, or whatever.
Nokia 5630 XpressMusic: PMP, N-Gage and S60 with HSPA SlashGear
Nokia Expands XpressMusic Range with the Nokia 5630 XpressMusic Hardware Zone
Nokia Conversations – Unwired View – The Link Experts – ElectricPig.tv
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Feb 10 2009

The iPhone Becomes a Web Server

When those Apple advertisements tout “there’s an app for just about anything,” they aren’t kidding. The latest example? A new iPhone application which just debuted in Japan’s App Store transforms the handheld into a full-blown web server. The application allows your iPhone to appear just like any other web server on the web.

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Feb 10 2009

Apple updates iPhone with MicroCell files

A recent carrier update delivered to U.S. iPhone users through iTunes contains two small files for use with AT&T’s future MicroCell signal-patching device. The update to the iPhone’s carrier settings arrives on the heels of AppleInsider’s report on AT&T’s 3G solution to patch iPhone dead zones just last week.

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Feb 10 2009

Google syncs online contacts and calendar with smart phones – AFP


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Google syncs online contacts and calendar with smart phones
AFP – 2 hours ago
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – Google has begun synchronizing its free online calendars and Gmail contact lists with smart phones using software licensed from arch-rival Microsoft.
Google beds Microsoft for mobile sync service Register
Google turns on Sync tool for iPhone, Windows Mobile National Business Review
VNUNet.com – Computerworld – CNNMoney.com – Ars Technica
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Feb 10 2009

Oregon Trail coming to the iPhone

Get your immune system ready. Dysentery will be on the rise soon.

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Feb 9 2009

Google gives road warriors a boost with iPhone sync – Computerworld


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Google gives road warriors a boost with iPhone sync
Computerworld – 2 hours ago
By Sharon Gaudin February 9, 2009 (Computerworld) A sales rep finally convinces a key client over lunch to schedule a meeting to talk about new contracts.
Microsoft Lends Rival Google A License For Sync CNNMoney.com
Google Sync Hits iPhone & Windows Mobile TrustedReviews
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