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by Alex Zaharov-Reutt
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Due to arrive last Friday, Google’s much “talked” about mobile search
app with voice recognition finally launched on Monday, so far enjoying
pretty good reviews and working quite nicely for me!
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by Alex Zaharov-Reutt
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Google’s “Mobile App” for iPhone was meant to get an upgrade allowing
iPhone users to search Google by voice, with the New York Times
reporting it would come “as soon as” last Friday – but so far, Google’s
mobile app remains speechless.
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by Alex Zaharov-Reutt
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Ripoff merchants iUnlock-iPhone have put out a press release
celebrating “groundbreaking 3G capabilities” and raising hopes of a
true iPhone 3G unlock, but a quick perusal of its press release and
website shows it’s all just a scam to pilfer US $24.95 out of your
pocket and steer you away from the iPhone Dev Team’s free software.
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by Alex Zaharov-Reutt
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Sometime today a new Google app is expected to launch a new app at the
iPhone App Store that everyone's talking about and soon will be talking
to: an app which lets you search Google using your voice!
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by Alex Zaharov-Reutt
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iPhone OS 2.2 has been rumoured to be arriving on November 21, ensuring
plenty of iPhone stories in the lead up to the most feverish sales time
of the year, with Google Street View being one of the biggest new
features.
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by Alex Zaharov-Reutt
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Well it only took a year and three months of iPhone availability to
topple the cheap as very sharp chips “RAZR” handset from Motorola,
something that only last month was being claimed by AdMob as
outclassing the iPhone in terms of mobile ads served. Still, in all important sales,
the iPhone is finally on top of the heap.
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by Alex Zaharov-Reutt
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While HTC’s Touch range has worked hard to bring iPhone like gestures
and graphics to the Windows Mobile platform, Samsung’s Omnia is far
more ambitious, comes with a much higher feature spec, and thanks to
Windows is much more open.
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by Stephen Withers
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In a breathtaking rise since its release just 18 months ago, the iPhone has climbed over Motorola's RAZR V3 and a host of other cellphones to become the top selling consumer handset in the US.
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by Davey Winder
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iPhone users are more likely to drop it or spill coffee on it than complain about the battery, according to a new reliability study looking at the first year of smartphone ownership. You might be surprised by some of the other revelations as well.
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by Davey Winder
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Do you want an iPhone that wakes you up with coffee, flings newsfeeds onto the TV for easy reading and even starts your car for you? Be careful what you wish for...
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by Stephen Withers
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This is almost a 'dog bites man' story: Apple's iPhone has topped a customer satisfaction study. Who would have thought it?
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by Alex Zaharov-Reutt
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Gizmodo is pointing to reports from HowardForums and iPodTouchFans that
seem to suggest the new MacBooks don’t let you restore a custom pwned
firmware from iTunes, forcing new MacBook users to pwn through Windows
or an older Mac instead. Meanwhile ZiPhone Zibri says he knows how to crash the iPhone, iPod Touch and video playing iPods.
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by Davey Winder
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Once upon a time the big threat to Internet Explorer came in the shape of an alternative browser that wasn't called Firefox. Mozilla effectively squashed Opera out of the serious desktop browser contenders marketplace, and now it looks like Apple is doing the same when it comes to the iPhone.
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by Alex Zaharov-Reutt
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Got an iPhone? Then you gotta get Google Earth and literally take it for a spin!
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by Alex Zaharov-Reutt
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Although Apple tried desperately hard to lock out the iPhone Dev Team
from ever being able to software unlock the iPhone 3G, the latest video
from the Dev Team shows a software 3G unlock is closer than ever!
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by Alex Zaharov-Reutt
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Screenshots of the upcoming iPhone OS 2.2 show that in its new beta 2
version, not only is Google Maps’ Street View in full view, but other
new features are making an appearance.
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by Davey Winder
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When it comes to Washington politics, one party has ruled supreme in Congress for years: the BlackBerry party. Is that about to change as The House starts testing Apple iPhones for compatibility?
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by Alex Zaharov-Reutt
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The iPhone Dev Team has announced “significant 3G progress” towards a
3G unlock, modifying iPhone 3G baseband and even running modified
baseband code, but the unlock itself remains elusive.
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