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Enhanced iMemory!

admin — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 21:55:54 +0000

Ever since the first iPhones have been released into the market there have been complaints from users and mobile fans all over the world regarding their phone memory. Yet an excellent phone with smart feature is almost as bad not having these features if the cell phone memory is low. Suppose you are using a [...]

Nokia N8 UK Release Date for 26th August: Is it an iPhone 4 or HTC Desire Contender?

GadgetGirl — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 12:18:21 +0000

Nokia N8 UK Release Date for 26th August: Is it an iPhone 4 or HTC Desire Contender? is a post from: UK Gadget and Tech News, Reviews and Shopping Site - Gaj-It.com

iPhone 4 Now Available to Buy on Vodafone Pay As You Go with 12 Months Free Data

Tom — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:42:35 +0000

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White iPhone 4 Release Date Coming Soon After Leaked Pictures from China?

GadgetGirl — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:40:19 +0000

Since the release of the iPhone 4, there has been no news of when we can expect the release of the white iPhone 4. There has been reports that the delay has been because of problems with the Lens Technology to get the right opacity and thickness for pure white paint that Apple wants on [...]

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Apple knew about iPhone 4 Antenna Issue 2 Years Ago: Is this the Reason for Papermaster’s Release?

Jonny — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:30:25 +0000

When well this whole antenna affair die down? Being an opportune chance to damage Apple’s reputation, those conspiracy theorists out there were bound to say that Apple knew about it all along and went along with its release anyway. Then there was the leaked ‘job advert’ asking for antenna engineers a day before the iPhone’s [...]

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iPhone 4 Jailbreak: How to Install Adobe Flash on Your iPhone 4?

GadgetGirl — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 09:53:17 +0000

If Jailbreaking your iPhone 4 wasn’t enough to get you excited, then it has now been revealed by the clever guys over Grant Pannell that you can have Flash running on your iPhone 4 by following some very simple steps. It works in the similar way to how you would install Flash on your iPad. [...]

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Apple Introduce Try Before You Buy to App Store – Or Do They ?

Andrew — Fri, 06 Aug 2010 10:29:21 +0000

Apple has introduced a clever new feature to their App Store, allowing users to try before you buy, which will be a welcomed addition to users and struggling developers. We’ve been poking around the store all morning and are yet to come across the new feature. … [visit site to read more] Apple Introduce Try [...]

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iPhone 4 Jailbreak Problem: Apple Have a Fix to JailBreakMe Issue

GadgetGirl — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 07:27:20 +0000

As everyone got excited about Jailbreakme.com being released to allow the Jailbreak of the iPhone, it was revealed a couple of days ago that there was a

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iPhone 4 Unlock Now Released and Ready to Download

GadgetGirl — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 13:13:07 +0000

With the release of the iPhone 4 jailbreak earlier this week, we also announced that we should be seeing the release of the

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iPhone 4 Jailbreak Problem: JailBreakMe Increases Security Concerns

GadgetGirl — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 12:09:55 +0000

We all know that Jailbreaking your iPhone is a very simple process and all it requires you to do is visit a … [visit site to read more] iPhone 4 Jailbreak Problem: JailBreakMe Increases Security Concerns is a post from: UK Gadget and Tech News, Reviews and Shopping Site - Gaj-It.com

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iPhone 4 Jailbreak Released but iPhone 4 Unlock Coming in 48 Hours

Jonny — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 15:42:00 +0000

Earlier today we reported that Comex and company had released the long-awaited jailbreak to the iPhone 4 since the US had made Jailbreaking legal. Now we are hearing that an iPhone 4 unlock (also … [visit site to read more] iPhone 4 Jailbreak Released but iPhone 4 Unlock Coming in 48 Hours is a post [...]

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iPhone 4 Jailbreak from Dev Team Goes Live

Jonny — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 08:23:35 +0000

With jailbreaking deemed legal by the US and Geohot said it was possible, it would … [visit site to read more] iPhone 4 Jailbreak from Dev Team Goes Live is a post from: UK Gadget and Tech News, Reviews and Shopping Site - Gaj-It.com

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iPhone 3G Fix for Performance Issues on the iOS 4?

GadgetGirl — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 07:38:23 +0000

Last week we reported that Apple were investigating the performance issues of the iOS 4 on the iPhone 3G as many users complained that their phone … [visit site to read more] iPhone 3G Fix for Performance Issues on the iOS 4? is a post from: UK Gadget and Tech News, Reviews and Shopping Site [...]

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iPhone 4 Bumper Case Giveaway Will Cost Apple $175million

Andrew — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 10:40:38 +0000

So after the news that Apple made more money than they have ever done before in their history, their CFO Peter Oppenheimer has confirmed that to give all existing iPhone 4 customers a free case it is going to cost them $175 million dollars. It’s is not the first … [visit site to read more] [...]

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iPhone 4 Antenna Issue is Not an Industry Wide Problem Says Samsung

GadgetGirl — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 10:37:39 +0000

You will all know by now about the antenna/reception issues which have been causing iPhone 4 customers problems since the release of the Apple smartphone. Well, it would appear that the solution to the problem by Apple is either offering customers with a free bumper case or blaming it on someone … [visit site to [...]

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iPhone 4 Headed for T-Mobile USA in September?

GadgetGirl — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 09:23:14 +0000

Currently the only carrier of the iPhone 4 is AT&T. However since the release of the iPhone 4, there have been quite a fair few rumours to suggest that AT&T’s competitor Verizon would also be getting their hands on the … [visit site to read more] iPhone 4 Headed for T-Mobile USA in September? is [...]

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iPhone headed for T-Mobile USA in Q3?

Paul Miller — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 21:05:00 +0000

We hear so many iPhone-Verizon-tomorrow-OMG rumors that our nation's brave also-ran carriers hardly get a word in edgewise. While Sprint remains a total longshot, T-Mobile USA is an interesting proposition for the mere fact that it's a GSM network, th...

Skype updated for iOS 4, background VoIP is a go

Ross Miller — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 19:17:00 +0000

Well, it's about time. Touted back in March as one of the pillar apps to benefit from the new multitasking API, Skype has finally been updated to iOS 4 compatibility. We're seeing crisper, more retina display-friendly graphics and, more importantly, b...

Apple shows Nokia’s N97 Mini can be force choked, too (video)

Sean Hollister — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 03:21:00 +0000

Nokia claims it always prioritizes antenna performance over physical design, and we'll take them at their word, but that apparently didn't exempt one Espoo handset from Apple's grip of doom. Here's the Nokia N97 Mini going down for the count, from a f...

Antenna-aid bandages your iPhone 4 reception issue, hopes for role in next Eminem video

Darren Murph — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:29:00 +0000

Oh, Steve -- you should've known better. You show up and remove a laptop from a manila envelope, and Earth's most creative go and create a case fashioned out of one. You go and suggest that Eminem could "come out with a band-aid that goes over the cor...

Samsung joins the crowd, rejects Apple’s Omnia 2 antenna claims

Tim Stevens — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:31:00 +0000

RIM and Nokia aren't the only ones saying "WTF Steve!?" after last Friday's press conference attempted to draw the competition into the Antennagate saga. Samsung has issued its own choice reaction about supposed problems with the Omnia 2, though this ...

HTC Desire’s Top 5 Features: Better Than the iPhone 4 or Droid X?

Jonny — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 08:56:20 +0000

You probably all already know the reasons to get (or not to get) an iPhone 4 or a Motorola Droid X, but what about the often forgotten HTC Desire? A HTC Desire Review … [visit site to read more] HTC Desire’s Top 5 Features: Better Than the iPhone 4 or Droid X? is a post [...]

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White iPhone 4 Delayed Due to Problem with Lens Technology

GadgetGirl — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 08:07:07 +0000

Although Apple confirmed at their iPhone 4 press conference last Friday that the elusive white iPhone will be released later this month, there were no exact details regarding an actual release date, which does make you question whether there … [visit site to read more] White iPhone 4 Delayed Due to Problem with Lens Technology [...]

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iPhone 4 International Release Date Confirmed for 30th July 2010

GadgetGirl — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 07:47:38 +0000

As well as highlighting details on how Apple were going to fix users iPhone 4 issues at the ‘special’ iPhone 4 conference held by Mr Jobs and team, they also announced that the iPhone 4 will be available in more than 17 countries … [visit site to read more] iPhone 4 International Release Date Confirmed [...]

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White iPhone 4 delay: the challenges faced by Apple’s glass supplier

Richard Lai — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 20:27:00 +0000

This almost goes without saying, but it's truly been a wild ride for the iPhone 4 over the last three weeks. While most of us will just happily open our hands to Stevie J's freebies, there's one question that's still bugging us: what's actually holdin...

HTC fires back at Apple antenna demo with percentage pew-pew

Sean Hollister — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:08:00 +0000

Apple's Friday press conference may have left a bad taste in some rival handset manufacturer's mouths, but not all of them are taking Cupertino's derision of their devices seriously -- HTC's Droid Eris was arguably the most effected by the grip of doo...

Consumer Reports: free iPhone Bumper isn’t good enough

Chris Davies — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 08:35:48 +0000

Consumer Reports got a few name-checks at yesterday’s Apple conference, in fact the independent reviewers even managed to get onto Steve’s big screen with their “The Bumper solves the signal-strength problem” quote. Unfortunat...

RIM co-CEOs pull no punches responding to Apple’s antenna statements

Chris Ziegler — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 04:56:00 +0000

Thought Nokia's statement was strongly worded? That was nothing compared to the little tirade put together by RIM co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie -- a pair of dudes known for having some of the bigger mouths (and bigger egos) in the wireless ...

Inside Apple’s ‘black lab’ wireless testing facilities

Joshua Topolsky — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 03:04:00 +0000

It's not surprising that after Apple finished explaining the iPhone 4 antenna issues to the press today, the company wanted to go one step further and say "yes, actually, we do test the hell out of these phones before we release them to the public." Though Steve Jobs went over the lengthy and intensive kinds of radio evaluation that goes on at Apple's headquarters, it didn't seem to be enough for the folks in Cupertino. And that, we suspect, is why we were invited (along with a small group of other journalists) to take a brief tour of Apple's Infinite Loop labs. Though we weren't allowed to shoot video or take pictures, we can tell you about what we did -- and what we didn't -- see and hear behind closed doors.

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Nokia: We Prioritize Antenna Over Aesthetics

Evan Selleck — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 22:10:41 +0000

Steve Jobs had his time on stage today, and in the process, managed to not only clarify Apple’s position on “antennagate,” but also call out the entire smartphone industry at the same time. All in a day’s work, if you ask us. In...

Apple affirms: no software fix for iPhone 4 antenna issue

Darren Murph — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 21:38:00 +0000

In case it wasn't obvious enough from Apple's agitated response to our question during today's iPhone 4 Q&A session in Cupertino, there's no software fix in the pipeline for the antenna issues that are plaguing users today. A prior report in the N...

Nokia: ‘we prioritize antenna performance over physical design if they are ever in conflict’

Chris Ziegler — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 20:36:00 +0000

Nokia's looking to ride the mojo of any negative fallout from today's Apple press conference, slipping out a rather fascinating statement this afternoon. The gist of it is that Espoo's keen on letting everyone know how much blood, sweat, and tears the...

Apple’s July 16th Press Conference Now Available to Watch

Evan Selleck — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 19:14:42 +0000

So, you didn’t get a chance to make it over to the press conference that Apple held today? That’s a real shame. Then, hopefully you managed to watch our Liveblog of the event, or you’ve already read our summary of all things announcem...

iPhone 4 Prototype Warrant Withdrawn

Evan Selleck — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 18:58:42 +0000

In a day filled with Apple and iPhone 4 news, we are still surprised that this one managed to pop up. Today, it was revealed that the San Mateo Superior Court Judge, Clifford Cretan, has officially granted an application to withdraw the warrant obtaine...

Apple posts iPhone 4 press conference video, ‘smartphone antenna performance’ page

Donald Melanson — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 18:57:00 +0000

Well, that was quick. Not only has Apple already posted the complete video of today's iPhone 4 presser (minus the Q&A), but it's also put up a special "smartphone antenna performance" page that offers pictures and videos aplenty of the antenna com...

Apple: Every Option Considered, but Recall Not at the Top of the List

Evan Selleck — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 18:20:02 +0000

When something as massive as an antenna issue hits the Internet, you can imagine that every option has already been considered by the masses. And when Consumer Reports are being released, not helping the situation at all, we can see where people might ...

iPhone 4 in White Launching at the End of July

Evan Selleck — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 17:58:12 +0000

When the iPhone 4 was announced, there were two version: the black model, and the white one. Of course, right at the start people had already made up their minds about which handset they’d be getting their hands on. For many, the white model was ...

Apple: Antenna Problem is Real, Offers Free Cases

Evan Selleck — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 17:51:37 +0000

Time to stop the speculation. Over the course of the last 22 days, we’ve heard from every angle of the Internet that the iPhone 4 is plagued with reception issues. And, throughout those days, we’ve heard all sorts of reasons: it’s the...

Apple to give away free cases to iPhone 4 users

Paul Miller — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 17:29:00 +0000

Apple's not really ready to say it's sorry about the iPhone 4 antenna design, but it is willing to give all you darn squeaky wheels free cases for your trouble. Since Apple can't build its own Bumpers fast enough, it will give you a few options and l...

Live from Apple’s iPhone 4 press conference

Joshua Topolsky — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:54:00 +0000

The event is set to start at the times below -- so get ready! 07:00AM - Hawaii 10:00AM - Pacific 11:00AM - Mountain 12:00PM - Central 01:00PM - Eastern 06:00PM - London 07:00PM - Paris 09:00PM - Moscow 02:00AM - Tokyo (July 17th)Continue reading Li...

iPhone 4 liveblog about to begin!

Chris Davies — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:40:45 +0000

There’s only 20 minutes to go until Apple’s iPhone 4 press conference, and the SlashGear liveblog engine is warmed up and raring to go. Join us at http://live.slashgear.com/ for all the details from Cupertino as they happen. Will Apple ...

Apple’s Steve Jobs: ‘no one’s going to buy’ a big phone

Chris Ziegler — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:40:00 +0000

In response to a question at its press conference today about whether Apple could've done anything to avoid its antenna issues with the iPhone 4, Steve took the opportunity to rip on bigger rivals, saying that making a phone so big "you can't get you...

iPhone 4 coming to Canada and 16 other countries July 30th

Donald Melanson — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:39:00 +0000

Not much of a surprise here, but Apple has now finally revised its previous "by the end of July" iPhone 4 launch timeframe for some of the remaining international countries to a specific date: July 30th. That includes Canada, a whole host of European ...

The white iPhone 4 will ship at the end of July

Laura June — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:38:00 +0000

It's become the stuff of legend over the past few weeks, but if you've been holding out for a white iPhone 4, well, today's not your lucky day -- but Apple's now saying it'll ship by the end of July. That's later than the previously announced middle ...

Apple: iPhone 4 drops ‘less than one additional call per 100 than the 3GS’

Darren Murph — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:36:00 +0000

It's fairly obvious that the howls around the web for Apple to address this antenna issue has gotten underneath the skin of one Steve Jobs, and in a fashion that's very much unlike Apple (or AT&T, for that matter), the aforesaid CEO has actually ...