June 2010

AT&T Says Only Black iPhone 4 Available At Launch

So this is interesting. ModMyi is reporting that an internal AT&T memo indicates that AT&T will only be taking pre-orders for black iPhone 4 models, with white iPhone 4 models coming "later this summer". As many know, AT&T is the exclusive wireless carrier of the iPhone in the USA. The internal AT&T memo, seen below,...

Apple Seeds New Mac OS X 10.6.4 Build 10F569

Today Apple seeded the eighth build of OS X 10.6.4, build 10F569. The current build comes just under one week since the last OS X build, 10F566. According to reports, the current build focuses on Graphics Drivers, SMB, VPN, USB, and VoiceOver. The build further includes the following updates and enhancements, which are unchanged from...

Apple Retail Store iPhone App Coming Tomorrow?

Tomorrow is going to be a glorious day for our friends in the USA. Why? Because iPhone 4 pre-orders start on Tuesday! As a maple syrup loving Canadian, it's my national duty and favourite past time to wait for the latest electronics to hit our shores (ie iPad, iPhone 3G, and a chocolate coloured Zune). While...

iOS 4 To Support Facebook Video Uploads

iOS 4 is going to be released by Apple on June 21st. This latest firmware update will include a multitude of new features. Some of the most anticipated include multitasking, folders, improvements to Mail, and more. What's interesting to note is that iPod Touch users will get iOS 4 for free (2nd and 3rd gen...

Jailbreak iPhone 3GS on iOS 4 GM

This took me a few hours and quite a few firmware builds and restores to make it work, but I got it working. There is a specific set of circumstances that have to be in place for this to work for you. If you are not experienced in jailbreaking, turn back now! Your iPhone 3GS...

More iMovie for iPhone Details Released

During the 2010 WWDC Keynote presentation, a demo of iMovie for iPhone impressed the audience. Being able to edit HD videos right on the iPhone 4 appeared simple and seamless, making it one of the much anticipated iPhone apps. However, we did not hear a lot of iMovie details from Apple. That is until TidBITS...

The iPhone Podcast Episode 5 Now in iTunes

For those looking for some of the latest iPhone discussion, be sure to check out our new podcast, The iPhone Podcast. Hosted by Justin Luey and myself, we cover the latest iPhone and iPad news. Episode 5 is now live in iTunes. Thanks to our listeners the podcast has been in the #1 spot for...

iPhone 4 Video Walkthrough & More Bumper Case Pics

If you are still craving more iPhone 4 hands on goodness, iLounge posted a decent hands on walkthrough. They cover FaceTime and iMovie, plus just the overall navigation of iOS 4 on the iPhone 4. If that's not enough for you, be sure to check out our iPhone 4 Hands on Video Round Up. Clearer...

Dear ‘Big 3’ Carriers: Please Clarify iPhone 4 Upgrade Details?

Canadians are eagerly anticipating the arrival of the iPhone 4, but we're going to have to wait until the second launch in "late July". The issue with the iPhone 4 in Canada can be complicated due to the fact that most iPhone users have signed onto 3 year contracts with either Rogers, Telus or Bell....

Is the iPhone 4 ‘Retina Display’ Actually True?

One of the most anticipated new features of the iPhone 4 is Apple's so called Retina Display. During the 2010 WWDC Keynote, Steve Jobs went on to tell the audience that the new Retina Display output provides more DPI than the human retina can handle. Was he correct in making those claims? Raymond Soneira Calls...

Rogers/Fido Begin New Data Block Policy

Effective June 2010, Rogers/Fido will no longer be honoring requests to block data on prepaid (pay as you go) and postpaid (contracts) customer accounts. Existing customers that already have data blocks are not affected until they take the block off. The new Data Block Policy states that Rogers/Fido will no longer offer Data Blocking services...

ToDoGenius For iPhone & iPod Touch

ToDoGenius is a smart ToDo List app that combines an artificial intelligence engine with a clean interface. ToDoGenius by ipanamea ToDoGenius is essentially a ToDo list but with intelligence. The AI in this case is called the "Genie" which does the thinking for users. The AI works when users go into the "Situation Room", which...