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Updated Maps application to make debut in iPhone 2.2

by Aaron Kraus on Oct 26, 2008 at 08:38 PM

Apple has made two important iPhone announcements in the past week, but both of them have gone rather unnoticed. The first is the complete revocation of the NDA (Non-Disclosure Agreement) by which iPhone developers were previously bound. Though there are still some limits on exactly what developers can disclose, Apple… Continue Reading »

September over, with neither hide nor hair of push notifications

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Oct 2, 2008 at 08:24 PM

Happy October, everyone! Wait, why aren’t you smiling? Lack of push notifications got you down? Me too. When Scott Forstall first announced these push notifications in June, I was all giddy inside. It was an inventive way to allow applications to continue their purpose while not running, without consuming those… Continue Reading »

Flutter brings picture messaging to iPhone 3G

by Arnold Zafra on Sep 15, 2008 at 06:03 AM

If you’ve been missing the MMS feature of your previous mobile phone since you’ve shifted to the iPhone 3G, and you got frustrated when Apple forgot to include this feature in the recent 2.1 software upgrade, then you have a reason to rejoice. JuiceCaster, which is more popularly known for… Continue Reading »

iPhone 2.1 software now available for iPhone

by Kirk Hiner on Sep 12, 2008 at 09:30 AM

As promised by Apple at Tuesday’s Let’s Rock event, the iPhone 2.1 software update is now available for iPhone. The update includes many bug fixes and improvements. Continue Reading »

Let’s Rock rumor summary

by Mark Rowland on Sep 8, 2008 at 08:03 AM

Now that the much anticipated Apple Let’s Rock event is only two days off, let’s talk Let’s Rock rumors. There are lots of possible goodies for the event, so let’s hope that Apple is up for the challenge and fulfills everyone’s hopes. Read on for the full list of possibilities. Continue Reading »

iPhone Last.fm 2.0 app leaked

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Aug 31, 2008 at 11:23 AM

The Last.fm development team has provided a new sneak peek at the Last.fm iPhone app 2.0. It offers the ability to listen to music based on tags you enter, check out artist bios and concerts in your areas, and even add concert dates to your calendar. All in all, it… Continue Reading »

iPhone software 2.1 beta drops push notification

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Aug 17, 2008 at 05:17 PM

Since the iPhone SDK announcement, developers have been clamoring for the ability to have their applications run even after being exited (currently, all apps quit upon returning to the home screen, with the exception of Apple’s Mail and iPod/Music apps). Knowing what a battery hog apps are, Apple didn’t provide… Continue Reading »

Apple begins to grant Push Notification Service API to select iPhone devs

by Indraneel Purohit on Aug 1, 2008 at 05:38 AM

As Apple announced briefly during WWDC, the Push Notification API has been released to a handful of devs, according to CrunchGear. The Push Notification service allows 3rd-party iPhone applications to stay connected to servers which allow notifications to be displayed when new information shows up. This is akin to Apple’s… Continue Reading »

More firmware iPhone 2.1 secrets?

by Jake Gaecke on Jul 29, 2008 at 08:05 PM

It seems that iPhone 2.1 still has more secrets to spill. We’ve heard of the new GPS features, and even a faint whispering of copy and paste functionality, but MacRumors is reporting more. Buried deep inside of the latest beta, references to new iPod Touch can be found. The article… Continue Reading »

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