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Archive for June 2007

June 30th, 2007

iPhone Now Available

So a new era for mobile communications has begun. The iPhone is now available to the general public. A lot of people lined up to get their hands on the most coveted gadget today. What comes with this are countless blog posts and articles about the iPhone.
Gruber of Daring Fireball writes… “the iPhone is 95 [...]

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June 27th, 2007

iPhone Reviews

The iPhone reviews are out. Select journalists were given units by Apple to test out. Walt Mossberg and David Pogue, two of the notable tech columnists share their opinions on the iPhone. Both of them pretty much share the same sentiments. The iPhone lacks in some areas but as a whole, it’s pretty much close [...]

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June 24th, 2007

Interesting iPhone Links

It’s barely a few days till the much awaited launch date of the Apple iPhone. With June 29 just around the corner, the frenzy is already at its peak. If you’re one of the people who can’t wait till Friday, I’m posting a few interesting links for about the iPhone. This should help tide you [...]

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June 22nd, 2007

New iPhone Ad: YouTube on the iPhone

A new iPhone Ad is out. This time it demos the YouTube application for the iPhone. Starting June 29th as mentioned in this post, the iPhone will be able to download and play YouTube videos. Cool. Downloading via WiFi should be ok but I’m not sure about EDGE.

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June 22nd, 2007

YouTube Now Showing on Apple TV and Soon on the iPhone

According to this press release by Apple, YouTube videos are now available on the Apple TV. Existing Apple TV owners can update their software via the software update utility in the Apple TV.
On June 29th, a week from now, Apple will begin selling the iPhone. Included in the iPhone is the YouTube app that allows [...]

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June 18th, 2007

iPhone To Get 8 Hours of Talktime

According to this press release, Apple is upgrading the battery life and screen of the iPhone. From the initial 4 hour talk-time as previously stated by Apple last January it is now going to be 8 hours. Apart from the estimated talk-time, Apple has also said that it will get 6 hours of internet use, [...]

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June 12th, 2007

Safari Now Showing In A Windows Near You

Apple just released Safari 3 Public Beta. It now runs on Windows. Apple is saying that it’s twice as fast as IE 7 and 1.6 times faster than Firefox 2. But is it better? We’ll find out soon.
Safari was ported to Windows in a strategy that sees it as a development tool for iPhone apps. [...]

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June 12th, 2007

Apple Launches New Web Site

When the Apple web site went down yesterday during the WWDC Keynote, most of us thought that some new and amazing product was being prepared to make its internet debut. Apparently we were wrong. No such new product was announced and instead of a new product being placed on the Apple web site, it was [...]

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June 12th, 2007

Thoughts On The 2007 WWDC Keynote

Steve… Steve… Steve… Are my expectations just too high? I was severely underwhelmed by the keynote of this year’s WWDC. I was hoping for much much more. Leopard features that are out of this world, maybe some new hardware and a demo of the iPhone perhaps. I got none.
Don’t get me wrong. The Leopard features [...]

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June 10th, 2007

Latest MacBook Pro Benchmarks

Thinking of getting the new MacBook Pros? Well Macworld has some initial benchmarks showing how it performs against the previous MacBook Pro revision and Macbook.
Most of the results are pretty much what is to be expected. The new ones are faster. Except for the Unreal Tournament 2004 test which the latest Macbook Pro faired poorly [...]

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