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iOS 4.2: Improved iPhone 3G Performance
When iPhone 3G users installed iOS 4.0, the result was an extreme slow down in performance. Simple tasks such as typing or just flicking through home screens caused major lags and a horrible user experience. Upon release of iOS 4.1, iPhone 3G performance was improved but it was still not close to the pre-iOS 4.0...
Don’t Forget About The iOS 4.1 Daylight Savings Bug!
For those prepping their daily alarms, don't forget about the Daylight Savings bug in iOS 4.1. For those that are unaware, the Daylight Savings Time bug in iOS 4.0 and later will cause any repeating alarms to go off an hour later tomorrow. Apple has publicly acknowledged the bug via a support document and a...
The iPhone Podcast – Episode 20 Now Online
Another week and another episode of The iPhone Podcast! I can't believe we're up to episode 20 already! Anyways, if you're looking forward to some iPhone/iPad/Apple discussion, be sure to tune into our weekly podcast hosted by myself and Justin Luey. We talk about some of the latest apps and more. Click on the links...
Turn Your iPhone Into A Webcam With Webcamera!
Webcamera is the latest app from SHAPE Services that turns your already amazing iPhone into a webcam! Webcamera by SHAPE Services Webcamera is simple. It is an app that turns your iPhone into a high-quality wireless webcam. Your iPhone connects to your computer via WiFi (same local network) and in no time you are online...
Product Review: Guitar Sidekick
Being a musician and an iPhone user, I often turn to my iPhone when trying to learn new songs for the cover band that I'm in. There is a struggle to read music or tablature, on the small screen of the iPhone, while trying to play the songs at the same time. I have always...
Cydia Update For iOS 4.2 Coming Soon!
Last week, it was announced that the jailbreak tool for iOS 4.2 would be delayed since Cydia needed an update to work on the latest iOS. However, it looks like things will be alright as iPhone Dev Team member MuscleNerd has announced via Twitter that Cydia creator Saurik and jailbreak dev Chpwn are focusing on...
Keep Track Of Your Belongings With iKeepTrack For iPhone/iPod touch
A new utility app was recently released that allows users to easily track their belongings when they are borrowed by others or by the user themselves. In other words, if you lend out supplies or even borrow items from friends, check out iKeepTrack! iKeepTrack by Normann Joseph iKeepTrack is a simple app that features a...
CAPCOM Arcade for iPhone: Arcade Classics for Free
The days of arcade gaming were the best. Countless hours wasted by spending quarters to play classics like Street Fighter II and "giving the second round" to strangers. CAPCOM has released CAPCOM Arcade, which ports over four classic games onto the iPhone for the first time. Here's the iTunes description: Your favorite Capcom arcade games...
How iPhone, Android, and Blackberry Users View Each Other
Once you commit to a particular smartphone, it's easy to stereotype how you see other smartphone users. I'm talking about iPhone, Android, and Blackberry users. We all have our views about the pros and cons of each, and debates will go on forever about which is the 'best' smartphone. The folks over at C-Section Comics...
Google Instant Roll Out Live on iPhone
Google Instant has made searches on Google faster as results appear immediately below your query. This feature has started to go live in the US and Canada Once the feature is live you will need to enable Instant on/off on the Google homepage. Let us know if you're getting Instant on your iPhone! I'm waiting...
Apple Product Dead Pixel Policy Found
According to a source from BGR, Apple's policy on the acceptable number of dead pixels was recently updated. The policy guide, seen below, is used as a reference for Apple's Mac Geniuses when addressing product display problems. In other words, the guide determines whether or not to replace or repair the affected product. As seen...
Apple’s Plan to Unify the Volume Slider
Ever since the release of the first iPhone and the introduction of iPhone OS (now iOS), users of the iPhone have been learning features each step of the way with new iOS versions. Think about what you know from iPhone OS 1.x, 2.x, 3.x and now iOS 4.x. Navigating the features of iOS have become...