The iPhone 3G allows third-party programs suited to a user’s musical tastes and this has been good for Pandora – internet radio service, which has experienced a great increase in number of users thanks to the iPhone. According to founder Tim Westergren, Pandora has gone from 20,000 daily listeners to 40,000 ones since the iPhone [...]
The iPhone 3G has a hardware GPS receiver included and this has made a navigation program with voice-based turn-by-turn directions, a desirable and possible app. MSNBC recently reported that many GPS manufacturers like Magellan, TomTom, and Garmin were in the process of developing a turn-by-turn GPS for the iPhone. TomTom, Dutch car navigation systems and [...]
The iPhone-dev team has recently released pwnageTool, software that jailbreaks iPhones with firmware 2.0 such as the iPhone 3G. It allows various programs to be installed without having to use Apple’s App Store. PwnageTool 2.0 lets iPhone users run applications not approved by Apple (Such as applications from third parties and the open source community) [...]
Shantanu Narayen, chief executive at Adobe, stated with analysts, updated efforts by Adobe to make Flash videos work on the mobile version of the Safari browser from Apple. He stated that although there is a version working on the emulation, they will continue to move it from the test environment onto the device to continue [...]
A demo of the mobile application Earthscape offers a look of how the earth appears right on your iPhone. When the iPhone is tilted, the earth will rotate and you can then navigate to another area on the globe. Frank Taylor of the Google Earth Blog who shot the video noted that the application runs [...]
If you’ve been wondering what’s next for Apple’s iPhone, a recently discovered U.S. patent filing could clue you in. According to reports, Apple Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs filed a patent recently that outlines plans by Apple to end its stalemate with Adobe System Inc. and forge a deal with Qualcomm Inc. allowing it to [...]
Apple has released an over the air update for all Apple iPhones with dot mac account configured offering a new “Add to Web Gallery” feature. In the iPhone menu, you can now select a photo and have a the option to “Send to Web Gallery”. This new feature requires both iPhoto 08′ and a dot [...]