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2008 Best iPhone App Winners: Shazam Takes the Cake

It seems like just yesterday 2.0 firmware was upon us and the iPhone App Store was the coolest thing ever. iPhone app developers keep on creating quality apps (even though there are some real POS apps out there too) that help keep our iPhones fresh and exciting. Over at BestAppEver.com, they recently had people vote...

iPhone 3G vs Palm Pre: Apple’s New Competition?

In terms of smartphones out there, the one and only phone you should be using at the moment is the iPhone (I can hear Blackberry, Android, Symbian, and Windows Mobile users cringing right about now). Although the latest iPhone 3G has its strengths there are features we've all been longing for (*cough* copy and paste...

Rogers Feels the Recession in Declining iPhone 3G Sales

You can't go anywhere nowadays without hearing people talk about the economy and how times are tough at the moment. During a recession people cut spending and when it comes to Rogers and the iPhone 3G, it seems as though Q4 results have echoed these exact sentiments. iPhone 3G Sales Dip in Canada Rogers reported...

yellowsn0w 0.9.6 Released: It Works This Time!

Here's an update on the iPhone 3G software unlock front: yellowsn0w 0.9.6 has been released in Cydia and...it works! After testing out the initial release on how to unlock your iPhone 3G and the subsequent updates, this latest release has been much improved. Here are the steps I followed in order to get outgoing calls...

Macworld Resulted in Over the Air iTunes Downloads on the iPhone

So that was an interesting Macworld keynote by Philip Schiller. After watching the keynote I think he did a pretty good job introducing updates to iPhoto, iMovie, and iWork. He also made one major announcement which was rumored to happen, a unibody 17" MacBook Pro (for $2799US--or $2999CDN + taxes!). However, the important iPhone 3G...

Billiards on the iPhone with Killer Pool

One of the best features going for the iPhone is the ever-changing App Store. It's always teeming with innovative applications, such as productive fart applications or realistic games. Today we're going to check out one of my new favorite games, Killer Pool. Created by Sauce Digital, Killer Pool is "the most realistic pool game on...

Macworld 2009 Kicks Off Today: Predictions from Apple?

Macworld Expo 2009 officially begins today in San Francisco! This is essentially where hardcore Apple fans from around the globe make their pilgrimage to pay homage to Steve Jobs and his Apple crew. However, there is one exception with that previous statement--Steve Jobs won't be there making the keynote presentation on Tuesday, as he has...

iPhone 3G Unlock Update: yellowsn0w 0.9.5

Have you been living under a cave for the past few days? Still recovering from your New Year's Eve bash? Well, if you haven't heard the iPhone 3G has been officially unlocked by the iPhone Dev Team! Their tiny app, yellowsn0w, was released in Cydia on New Year's Day. Their blog post that lays down...

Review: Mobile Phone Telescope by Brando

Hey all! Happy New Year! Wow, what a great year 2008 has been! So be sure to always stay tuned! Before we begin, I would like to congratulate Ron V. as the winner of the Coosh Headphones contest! The entry is posted below...marvel in "Smoky's" cuteness!!! Today we have a product review of the "Mobile...

Gel-Shellz Silicone Cases from Helium Digital

Our friends at Helium Digital (makers of the HD-340 Boombuds) have some new silicone cases coming out, called Gel-Shellz. These two-tone color combinations are an effective way to protect your iPhone 3G in a unique silicone case. Here is what was in their press release: Gel-Shellz come in a variety of 2 tone color combinations,...

Topple – iPhone app review

Happy New Year everyone! Hope everyone had a great time bringing in 2009, and isn't too hungover!  Today we'll be taking it easy and reviewing one of the top apps in the App Store right now, Topple from ngmoco Inc. Topple is like the illegitimate lovechild of Tetris and Jenga.  Using multi-touch controls, one finger to move...

How to Unlock an iPhone 3G using yellowsn0w

Alright folks, here's the tutorial some of you have been waiting for on how to unlock your iPhone 3G! This is relatively a painless process but I'll try to make it as simple as possible. Earlier we mentioned how yellowsn0w will unlock firmware 2.2 and the latest 02.28.00 baseband! How to Unlock your iPhone 3G...