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Has this ever happened to you? You open up the App Store app on your iPhone and find a new game or app that sounds pretty interesting or fun. And then, just when you’re expecting to start the download: “Item over 10MB.” Well, that’s a thing of the past…kind of.… Continue Reading »

When it comes to iPhone cases, there’s really no shortage of options. Whatever style of case you’re looking for, there’s likely to be a perfect match. One of the companies you may take a look at while on your quest to find your perfect case would probably be Proporta. With… Continue Reading »

One of the features I consider in iPhone case reviews is whether it comes with a method to attach the case to a belt, pocket, purse strap, or what have you. Few of them do anymore, but thankfully there are a good number of belt clips designed to work with… Continue Reading »

The staff at Appletell spent a good amount of time in 2009 using and writing about iPhone cases, but we know we were only able to cover a fraction of the options out there. We’re starting a new year, and CES has already seen many new iPhone case announcements. I… Continue Reading »

According to recent reports coming from Tokyo-based research company Impress R&D, the iPhone now holds a commanding 46.1% of the mobile smartphone market share in Japan. More specifically, 24.6% of this come from the iPhone 3G while the other 21.5% is thanks to the 3GS model. This means the iPhone… Continue Reading »

First impressions are everything, and the OtterBox Commuter series of iPhone cases certainly know how to make an entrance! Careful attention to detail, quality construction, and several other thoughtful features make both cases continually satisfying to use. Depending upon your needs, either the Commuter or Commuter TL cases are standout… Continue Reading »

A few weeks ago, I took a look at some hard shell cases for the iPhones 3G and 3GS. Those tend to be the pretty ones, since it’s easier to be fashionable when you’re not worried about bending. But there are many people out there who’d rather protect their $200… Continue Reading »

Currently, Apple’s most affordable model of iPhone is the 8GB iPhone 3G, also known as “last year’s model.” But that could change soon. Unconfirmed tips—along with a few, not so blurry, pics—seem to confirm that Rogers in Canada is draining their 8GB iPhone 3G stock to make way for the… Continue Reading »

We first told you last year all about the UrbanSpoon iPhone app, which allows you to find a restaurant by shaking your phone. Now, the developers have upgraded the app to help you find a way to chow down by adding a new Scope feature. This feature is an augmented… Continue Reading »

Wolfram Alpa, a “long-term project to make all systematic knowledge immediately computable by anyone,” recently had their iPhone app accepted by Apple into the App Store. The application—which costs a nicely sized $50—is the first native Wolfram Alpha application available through download in the App Store, although the company has… Continue Reading »