July 2009

On Tuesday during Apple's Q3 2009 conference call, Apple COO Tim Cook expressed interest in what eventually could become a radical redesign of the current App Store available for all iPhone and iPod Touch users. The idea comes just a week after we were discussing the very problem of having too many apps on the...

Apple's Q3 results were announced yesterday afternoon during a conference call, and once again their numbers are nothing but impressive given the current state of everybody pinching their pennies. Just how successful was Apple in Q3? Let's take a look at the numbers: - Revenue of $8.34 billion and a net quarterly profit of $1.23...

How well do you know your music library? Could you name your songs by sound or by their album art? Whatever your knowledge is, the iPhone game myMusic Quiz puts you to the test by quizzing you on how well you know your own iPod music library. myMusic Quiz by The Juncode Team myMusic Quiz...

A 25-year old employee at Foxconn supposedly committed suicide last week. For those of you who don't know, Foxconn is the manufacturer responsible for developing Apple iPhone concepts or next gen prototypes and this particular employee was the guy responsible for keeping 16 iPhone prototypes in a safe place, away from prying eyes. Supposedly, when...

There was an interesting article in the Wall Street Journal yesterday that revealed some interesting numbers involving Apple's profit margins with the iPhone. Even with only a 1% unit market share of worldwide cellphones, Apple takes in 20% of the entire industry's profit. Today Apple will be releasing its Q3 earning and all eyes will...

Yesterday Rory posted an article about an application to allow file transfer between your iPhone and Mac/PC via USB called DiskAid. For those of you using Windows machines, there is another software called Xilisoft iPhone, which several of my associates use regularly and swear by it. The interesting thing about Xilisoft iPhone is that aside...

Universal Studios is gearing up to release the special edition Blu-Ray version of Fast & Furious at the end of the month and they've decided to make the bonus content iPhone friendly. They will be releasing an app via the App Store which will allow customers who have the Blu-Ray disc to view cars from...

The name of the game is Xpandaballs and the goal is to destroy the expanded balls on the screen. However, there is a twist! Xpandaballs by Craig Caldwell Now here is an innovative game idea! Xpandaballs is a puzzle game that requires you to destroy the expanded balls on the screen. You use a single...

Earlier this week, Ultrasn0w 0.9 was released by the iPhone Dev Team. Ultrasn0w is the Dev Team's iPhone 3G/3GS unlock solution. The new update to 0.9 added a few enhancements to the Ultrasn0w package and fixed many problems that people may have experienced while using Ultrasn0w to unlock their iPhone 3G or iPhone 3GS. Below...

Hey there everyone, RoryPiper here again, for another Sunday post. Over the last few weeks I've posted a couple of articles on customizing your iPhone. The process involves SSH'ing into your iPhone to place certain files in certain folders. Well, if that process confused you, I have a simpler solution: DiskAid. DiskAid is a shareware...

One of the new features that came with the iPhone 3GS was Voice Control. This feature allows the user to control their iPhone 3GS by simply using voice commands such a "Call", "Dial" or "Play more like this". As functional as the feature is, iPhone 3G and iPhone 2G users were left out in the...

There are certain apps on the iPhone that require a WiFi connection to work. Such apps include Skype, SlingPlayer, AOL Radio, YouTube (for high quality videos), and the App Store/iTunes (for downloads over 10MB). How does one get around this limitation? Easy. You'll have to jailbreak your iPhone and get access to 3rd party apps,...