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.

Fed up with room service that doesn't answer your calls, or a TV remote squeezing the last bit of juice from its batteries or how about trying to get some useful information from a snotty concierge? Fret no more, the iPhone Hotel has opened for guests...

CRN blogger Brian Kramer is suffering a bout of iPod upgrade fatigue, despite the fact he thinks he’ll buy one anyway, already owns an iPod and is a Mac user. Too bad for Kraemer he isn’t as funny as the real Kramer, who looks a heck of a lot funnier than Jerry Seinfeld in the new Microsoft ad!

So those pics of the new iPod nano were spot on, as were the rumours about iTunes. The nano comes in 9 colours, there’s a new iPod Touch with speakers, volume control, Nike+ and 36 hours of audio, and OS 2.1 software arrives at last – but there’s no 64GB iPod Touch, and no 32GB iPhone 3G.

The second half of the Let's Rock Apple Event had finished, and the news is of a new iTouch and new firmware for the iPhone, but no new MacBooks...

If yesterday was happy update day, as the iPhone Dev Team proclaimed, then today must be happy updated update day as PwnageTool 2.0.3.1 not only appears but also appears to work...

If you got a new iPhone 3G yesterday or today, depending where in the world you are, then you are probably happily exploring the version 2.0 software and the third party apps that it supports. If you are an existing Apple customer trying to upgrade, it appears you can go hang. Just like the iTunes Store is doing...

A recent Gartner report shows we love our transportable fun, with mobile gaming revenue rising 16 percent in a year.  But how will a little Apple iPhone love change the scene?

Hey, Apple’s App Store for the iPhone and iPod Touch are due in 6 days, but who knows what apps will be available on day one? After all, Apple will be very strict, but why wait, when you can jailbreak now and have some pre-app store fun?

BlackBerry developer Research in Motion, The Royal Bank of Canada and Thomson Reuters are to launch a $US150 million venture capital fund to invest in mobile applications and services for the BlackBerry and other mobile platforms.