Jan 10 2009

iPhone Tethering: AT&T May Shock Us All and Charge $10

AT&T may shock and surprise most of us as well as their competitors and charge much less than initially expected for an iPhone tethering plan. Additionally, sources report that there is much buzz surrounding iPhone tethering internally at AT&T.

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Jan 10 2009

6 iPhone games still worth playing

Phone games are interesting because of the App Store… most people will download them, play them for a few hours (or minutes), and never think twice about opening them again. Is this due to the App Store’s “candy-esque” display of applications, or is it that some apps don’t possess a high replay quality? Anyway, here are 6 apps that don’t get old.

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Jan 10 2009

Best iPhone App Ever award winners announced

The “best ever” anything label is always one that kind of irks me. Most things either haven’t been around long enough, or are just too subjective to pick a clear “best ever.” Whether it’s the best guitar player ever, best painter ever, or best video game ever, usually the “winner” is hotly disputed. That’s why I was somewhat skeptical when I saw a

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Jan 10 2009

Customer Bills Phone Company For Time Wasted, Gets Paid!

After the column ran and his problem was resolved — Howard tallied up the expenses and sent One Communications a bill. For ,481.16. And the company agreed to pay it.

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Jan 9 2009

Open source Mono framework brings C# to iPhone and Wii

Mono, an open source implementation of the .NET runtime, is being used to build games for the iPhone and Wii. Ars looks at how static compilation has made it possible for Mono applications to meet Apple’s requirements for inclusion in the App Store.

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Jan 9 2009

Truth and Lies About Anime

There are a lot of lies, misconceptions, half truths, and completely WRONG statements out there to make people think many different things about the anime industry. Thanks to your self labeled Weeaboo, Otaku, Fanboys, Moe Fans, whatever you want to call them, information tends to get passed on ear to ear, and much like a badly played phone game, th

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Jan 9 2009

New Multi-Core iPhone with Firmware 3.0?

ZDNet reports that the iPhone 3.0 firmware will support quad-core processors in an upcoming iPhone hardware revision. While Apple has not yet detailed iPhone 3.0 firmware, MacRumors has independently heard from a reliable source of this same multi-core support in the 3.0 firmware which should accompany the next iPhone.

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Jan 9 2009

Microsoft In Mobile Search Deal With Verizon

An anonymous reader writes “Verizon Wireless will forge a deal with Microsoft to include the software giant’s Live Search on its mobile phones, giving Microsoft a victory over rival Google and ending a months-long dance toward the partnership. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer will announce the deal in his keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.” InfoWorld notes that Microsoft is rumored to be changing the name of its Live Search service to Kumo , which is Japanese for “cloud.”

Read more of this story at Slashdot.

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Jan 9 2009

Apple's 5 biggest moments in 2008 – Computerworld


iPhone World

Apple's 5 biggest moments in 2008
Computerworld – 8 Jan 2009
By Ryan Faas Anonymous says: Microsoft is a CONVICTED MONOPOLIST. Saying that doesn't make one an anti-Microsoft zealot; it's a correct statement.
Rogers: iPhone activations fell 50% in Q4 MacNN
Apple's iPhone 'only a niche product' Mobile Phones
National Post – iPhone World – Silicon Alley Insider – tuaw.com
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Jan 9 2009

Palm Pre Preview: Simply Amazing

Here’s a long preview of the Palm Pre, the phone that’s making Palm actually worth your consideration again.

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