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Apple Releases Security Patch For iPhone

Apple fixes iPhone SMS vulnerability that could have allowed hackers to take control of the iPhone.
Saturday, August 01, 2009: After a lot of hype, Apple has confirmed that it has released a software update to fix a vulnerability that could have allowed hackers to take control of the iPhone and use it for identity theft. [...]

Apple Blocks Google Voice For iPhone!

After Google Latitude, Apple has now refused to allow Google to distribute its Google Voice application to iPhone through Apple’s App Store.

Showing a new sign of rivalry with the search engine giant, Apple has refused to allow Google to distribute Google Voice application to iPhone through Apple’s App Store. Google Voice is a free [...]

The first solid gold iPhone 3G in the world.

Mobile phones have gradually started morphing into fashion accessories. The iPhone 3G Solid Gold sets an example by its 22 carat gold body and stunning looks. In the days to come the mobile phones will compete with jewelry and other accessories to make a fashion statement like never before.

It is learnt that four designers have [...]

HTC Click – entry-level Android smartphone on the way?

Ooh, now here’s a not entirely unexpected story. Android, as we all know, is an open source phone OS, which theoretically means lots of phones can use it, from top-end smartphones (Sony Ericsson Rachael, anyone?) to low-enders aimed at the mass market. So far, though, we’ve only seen Android pop up in relatively high-end smartphones.
However, [...]

Google Latitude for iPhone Arrives — as Web App

Google released Latitude earlier this year as a location-based service (LBS) that competes with Brightkite and Loopt. After bringing Latitude to Android phones last month, it is now available as an iPhone web app — because Apple didn’t want it as a native app.

Like similar LBS’s, Latitude allows you to add friends, view their location [...]

Three Ways to Use Gmail on Your Phone

Gmail is wonderful, free, and ubiquitous. Thanks to its support for the POP3 and IMAP protocols, you can access your Gmail inbox via Outlook, Thunderbird, or other e-mail programs in addition to using the standard Web method. Alternatively you can read your Gmail messages on your cell phone through your phone’s browser by navigating to [...]

Technical Markus tries out Firefox for mobile phones

Ah-ha! Finally! Do you know how long I’ve been waiting to try Firefox (or Fennec, as the mobile version’s still currently called) on my phone? Ages, that’s how long. Sure, there was a version of it earlier in the year, but you had to have a Touch Pro to try it out at the time. [...]

How to fix the major & minor upgrade problem in iPhones

A number of iPhone Atlas readers, and numerous more on Apple’s Discussion boards, have reported a bevy of problems–some large, some small–after upgrading to iPhone OS 3.0 or the iPhone 3G S. The following two procedures work to solve a number of the reported problems:
* Reset your iPhone by holding down the sleep and home [...]

iPhone 3GS causes 400% rise in YouTube uploads

YouTube has reported that mobile uploads to the video-sharing site have increased by 400 percent since the iPhone 3GS was launched earlier this month.
YouTube also revealed that in the last six months, video uploads from mobile phones increased by 1,700 percent. The website said it thought new handsets and improvements to the site were responsible [...]

Incase Hunter Gatherer iPhone 3G S Case and Laptop Sleeve Resembles Wood

The HunterGather selection of cases may not be exactly made of wood, but it surely was inspired by it. The cases are made for the iPhone 3G, iPhone 3G S, and also in the form of a laptop sleeve. Each one has the details of wood bark, and they are a signature design of both [...]