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AT&T iPhone 3GS now half price

, Jan 6th 2011 Discuss [1]

AT&T has slashed pricing on the iPhone 3GS, pushing the last-gen Apple smartphone down to just $49 with a new agreement. Previously $99, the new pricing will take affect from Friday, January 7, and be available to both new and upgrading customers. Read The Full Story

Garmin StreetPilot for iPhone hits App Store

, Jan 4th 2011 Discuss [4]

Garmin looks to be hedging its bets when it comes to the hardware/software PND debate, launching not only the nüvi 2400 range of dedicated 5-inch GPS units, but its first iPhone app as well. Garmin StreetPilot for iPhone offers turn-by-turn directions with spoken street names, free traffic alerts, lane-assist with a junction view for complex highway navigation, and integration with iTunes for music playback while you're driving. Read The Full Story

Skype for iPhone adds video calling over 3G/WiFi [Video]

, Dec 30th 2010 Discuss [2]

Skype has updated its iPhone client to support free video calls, as teased yesterday, taking on Apple's own Face Time system. The new Skype for iPhone app allows the latest iPhone 4 and 4th-gen iPod touch to send video, while the iPhone 3GS, 3rd-gen iPod touch and iPad can all receive video from other callers. Video demo after the cut Read The Full Story

SkyWire iPhone serial cable allows remote telescope control

, Dec 28th 2010 Discuss [4]

A serial connection is probably not the first port that sprang to mind while bemoaning Apple's shortage of socket options on iOS devices, but that's just what Southern Stars and Redpark are offering. The SkyWire is a $79 adapter for the iPhone 4, iPad or other iOS models that allows you to hook the handset up to various computer-controlled telescopes. Read The Full Story

Gear4 UnityRemote: another iPhone universal remote option

, Dec 23rd 2010 Discuss [0]

Whether the world really needs another way to turn an iPhone 4 or other iOS device into a universal remote control is something for a different argument; Gear4 is just pleased to get its UnityRemote out of the door. The $99 accessory hooks up to your iPhone via Bluetooth and has a 360-degree IR transmitter array to control your HDTV, amp, Blu-ray player and anything else. Read The Full Story

Path 1.2 adds 10 second video sharing to “personal moment” service

, Dec 23rd 2010 Discuss [0]

Here's an odd one: Path, which launched an iPhone photo sharing app last month designed to only show your pictures to up to fifty carefully-selected friends, has added video sharing to the v1.2 update. Thing is, only clips ten seconds or shorter can be uploaded, a limit that seemingly addresses both limited mobile bandwidth and the company's ethos of "personal moment sharing". Read The Full Story

EA 99 cent game promotion wins them 8/10 in the iTunes chart

, Dec 21st 2010 Discuss [3]

Electronic Arts' $0.99 iOS game sales promotion looks to have been a success, with the company's titles taking eight out of the ten top spots among paid iPhone games, and a full 21 of the top 30. The news will likely mean that EA's games retain prime position among the Apple charts when the company freezes them over the December 22 to December 26 holiday period, giving them a significant attention advantage among new iOS device owners receiving iPads, iPod touches and iPhones this Christmas. Read The Full Story

Sam’s Club Selling iPhone 4 for $147 Until Christmas Day

, Dec 20th 2010 Discuss [2]

It seems that Sam's Club is ready to sell the iPhone 4 at a cheaper price, as long as you're ready to sign over a new, two-year contract. Thanks to a leaked document, it's been outed that the wholesale retailer is planning on dropping the price of the latest generation iPhone for a few days, for those lucky enough to call themselves members. The new price, which is only available for the iPhone 4 that's locked to AT&T, will only be around until Christmas Day. Read The Full Story

Foursquare iPhone update adds photos & comments; Android version imminent

, Dec 20th 2010 Discuss [0]

Foursquare has pushed out an update to its popular iPhone app, adding photos and comments to the geo-location service. Available on iTunes today [iTunes link], the new update is apparently a response to user feedback over the past few months, and uses Apple's push-notifications to immediately update you to the newest comments. Read The Full Story

Word Lens for iPhone auto-translates foreign text in real-time [Video]

, Dec 17th 2010 Discuss [3]

Ladies and Gentlemen, the future is here: at least, a future as partly imagined by Douglas Adams. Word Lens for iPhone and iPod touch takes augmented reality and makes it actually useful, performing real-time instant translations of text as seen through the Apple devices' video camera and overlaying your choice of language on-screen. Video demo after the cut Read The Full Story

Peel Fruit turns iPhone into show-suggesting universal remote

, Dec 8th 2010 Discuss [1]

Another day, another iPhone remote control system that turns your Apple smartphone into a universal remote. Hot on the heels of RedEye's offering comes Peel, with a slightly different approach to the hardware/software hybrid setup. As well as the Peel software app, you get a bright yellow IR dongle called the Peel Fruit which hooks up via a ZigBee connection to an ethernet dongle - called the Peel Cable - on your router, and controls your A/V equipment. Read The Full Story

iOS 4.2.1 Untethered Jailbreak gets video demo

, Dec 8th 2010 Discuss [0]

The iPhone Dev Team has announced a new, untethered jailbreak for iOS devices running 4.2.1, including the iPod touch 4G, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS and iPad. The new system takes advantage of the 4.2b3 hashes backed up by Cydia, and is being described as a "backup plan" by team member MuscleNerd, since comex is currently working on "a more extensible" alternative method. Video demo after the cut Read The Full Story
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