Initially when the Skype App was launched for iPhone, we covered it with a good review along with a huge number of screenshots.
It was obvious that the application would be successful and there were many good reviews of the application and iPhone users across the globe appreciated the application which works using a local Wi Fi hot-spot. Continue reading “Skype for iPhone – A BIG HIT!”
When the Indian phone fanatics came to know about the release of the Apple iPhone 3G in India, they are all were all excited and so was Apple who expected to see great sales in the largest cellphone market in the world.
But that was not to be the case. When the iPhone 3G was released on Vodafone and Airtel, it disappointed a lot of awaiting customers due to it’s high price of 700US$. Even the people who bought their iPhone 3Gs couldn’t use it fully due to the lack of 3G networks in India. A senior Airtel executive said that iPhone sales have yet to reach 20,000 handsets. Continue reading “iPhone Flops in India now onto China”
The last of the very basic features missing from iPhone since its inception, seems to have been take care of in iPhone OS 3.0.
MacRumour suggests that the developer’s beta of iPhone OS 3.0 hints at a Video Recording feature in the upcoming iPhone 2009.
Among the other goodies to be present in the new iPhone are voice controls, more settings option, auto Continue reading “iPhone OS 3.0 hints Video Recording”
Apple is one of the leaders in electronics, computers and most recently mobile phones. Most of you would have heard about iPhone. This phone is an internet connected smartphone that has multimedia capabilities. One of its main features is its multi-touch screen. The iPhone has many features including a camera , portable media player or ipod and an internet browser- safari.The iPhone was introduced to the public on June 29, 2007. One year later, they announced that there would be a new 3G version. The folks at Apple are constantly working to develop new and exciting features and models of this innovative mobile phone. Continue reading “3.2 Megapixel Camera in upcoming Apple iPhone 3.0”
Well over the last few years we have grown to love the IPhone and some people questioned whether Apple could really improve on the previous IPhone OS. Today Apple gave us a peek at the new IPhone OS which is schedule for release in the summer.
Below I have listed a number of the big enhancements to the OS.
Below is a screen shot illustrating this functionality.
The Apple insider blog has come up with a news that iPhone will now be sold on unrestricted quantities without being locked to any specific network or service provider. Though there were jail broken iPhones already available across different parts of the world, but Apple has now made it official and will be selling unlocked contract fee iPhones officially.
According to reports, this move has been initiated to clear the bulk stock of iPhones to prepare for the launch of new iPhone coming in june this year
Continue reading “Breaking : iPhone 3G Now Available Officially without a contract”
They’re trying to better the iPhone. Possible? That’s what Apple claims.
After iPhone and iPhone 2.0 ( 3G) Apple might launch iPhone 3.0 in June 2009
A handset that set new benchmarks in smartphone technology will launch a third-generation Apple smartphone in June 2009.
AT&T, the exclusive iPhone carrier in the US, has confirmed the news recently.
The new handset promises to be faster than the 3G experience of current phones and should offer a “more seamless experience.”
Continue reading “Apple iPhone 3.0 new improved version in June 2009”
Juniper Research has announced the winners of the Future Mobile Award 2009. Under the Future Mobile Games category, Apple won the Gold award and Fishlabs won the silver award.
Apple was given the award considering the innovation Apple and App Store provided from the developers and consumers perspective.While the device provides the developers to create compelling and visually attractive games, together with a business model offering a highly competitve revenue share,
for the consumers it has provided the UI which provides a great gaming experience.
chk out the video below which shows asphalt – a 3d racing game by gameloft for the iphone
Continue reading “Apple wins Gold Award at Future Mobile Awards 2009.”
Finally its happening!
Since the launch of first gen iPhone on AT&T network, we were all waiting for this to happen. March 26th will mark the arrival of unlocked no-contract iPhone 3G in US market.
Yes, if the leaks are supposed to be believed, AT&T will offer unlocked iPhone 3G, without any contract obligations. You just need to be an existing AT&T customer, and can purchase the iPhone with no in-store activation required.
The price is 599/699 dollars for 8/16 GB respectively. This is much more than the current contractual price, but gives its customers an option of selecting their best usage plan, unlike the iPhone pre-definced plans.
Also, the price is relatively cheaper than the unlocked iPhone available in Hong Kong and Italy.
Continue reading “AT&T to offer unlocked iPhone 3G without contract”
Have you even been really excited to get a new phone but then you realize that you have to sit and put all your contacts and information into the new phone? This has happened to countless number of people all over the world. It can be such a hassle to have to manually put all that information back into your phone. The people at Google have created something that will make it much easier to switch your phones and your information. Google has released a beta version of a program called Google Sync for iPhone and Windows Mobile phones.
Continue reading “Synchronize your Phonebook with Google Sync”
iPhone 3.0 was announced yday .. No its not a phone .. its the much awaited OS upgrade to the iPhone ..
The Operating System which is still in beta will be initially available to iphone developers via the dev site .
The firmware will be released in June to iphone owners for free and ipod owners for $10..
iPhoneBlog has put together a great compilation of screenshots of the iPhone 3.0 OS
Facebook applications will now be available on the iPhone through Facebook Connect. Through Connect, developers can code iPhone OS-friendly Facebook applications, simply by adding a few lines of ‘Objective C’ which is used in App development for iPhone OS.
Henceforth, iPhone or iPod Touch users will be able to log into Facebook directly within an app and share whatever they wish to with friends.
Facebook Connect for users means they’ll have to download/purchase iPhone apps featuring Facebook Connect. From that, users can log in, find their friends and share information with them by publishing stories on Facebook profile. Continue reading “Facebook Connects with iPhone”
Apple is going to create a Premium section on the App Store.
The App store currently has over 15,000 applications and above 500,000,000 downloads, making looking for a particular software a tedious task.
What Apple now proposes to do is that of the several developers, it’s being rumored that the game development companies will be given preference for the ‘Premium’ section of the App Store.
This move also comes close on the heels of Apple’s announcement of the new OS 3.0. Perhaps applications of the new operating system will figure in the new section, making searches easy for the end user.
Continue reading “Premium section on App Store to sort applications”
Since Nokia announced the Ovi store at the Mobile World Congress this year, speculations have been rife about the success of this store in comparison to the already well-established and popular App Store from Apple. The N97 will be the first phone integrated into the service, with the remaining phones following when the system goes live in May.
We take a deeper look at the speculations and give you an insight into what’s in store for the end-user and beneficiary of what is clearly the big software battle between two giants.
First the similarities: Both Apple and Nokia offer a 70% revenue share to developers.
Differences: Apple began its App Store as a request from the public and developers to be allowed to develop products for the iPhone while Nokia is opening an application store to stream revenue into the company with a share of app sale prices, and to potentially push the sales of cellphones and smartphones.
Apple’s services are for a single handset, the iPhone; while Nokia’s is for dozens of different handsets with two different Symbian OS’s aboard. Continue reading “Nokia Ovi Store vs Apple App Store – an indepth comparison”
I have been playing with the MeeHive iPhone App for over a week now and im should say I that its a simple app which makes news consumption on your iphone very easy.
In the following Review of the Meehive app which is a Free Personalized News App for the iPhone/iPod Touch I would highlight the interesting features of this app.
Meehive Home Screen
This is the screen you would see once you have filled your interests.
Interests is nothing but topics you are interested in . ex:iPhone , Nokia , India etc.
the Homescreen gives you access to all the hot news based on your areas of interest and you can read the full article on the corresponding website without having to leave the app. See the FoneArena Nokia handset leak below
It renders the webpages using the full power of Safari so that you can have a great mobile news reading experience.
Continue reading “MeeHive Personalized News on iPhone/iPod Touch App Review”
