Jul 02

If you thought bankruptcy would keep the industrious folks at Psystar from making any more Mac clones, you were sorely mistaken.

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Psystar Returns From the Dead, Offers New Apple Knock-Off

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Jul 02

According to an AT&T company memo, the launch of the iPhone 3GS wasn't just a banner sales day for the carrier this year but broke records for any single day of retail sales in the company's history — including for already stellar iPhone sales.

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iPhone 3GS marked AT&T’s “best-ever sales day”

Jul 02

Rolando 2 Quest for the Golden Orchid [$9.99 - iTunes link ], available now for the iPhone (and iPod touch) shows that Ngmoco not only takes great gaming concepts and beautifully renders them on the iPhone, but that they can make those great concepts and renders even better. New gameplay includes a 3D stylized world, driving, swimming, and flying, and — now the Rolandos can fight back! The first Rolando game won TiPb’s Editor’s Choice Award last time around, how does the new one stack up? If you give it a try, let us know! This is a story by the iPhone Blog .

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Quick App: Rolando 2 Quest for the Golden Orchid for iPhone

Jul 02

Greenpeace released the 12th edition of its Guide to Greener Electronics today ( PDF ), with Apple falling somewhere between tangerine and burnt orange. For those who take the rating seriously, Apple scored 4.7 out of 10, unchanged from last time, though the company slipped from 10th to 11th place in the ranking of 18 companies. The guide is based on three “demands” (their word) by Greenpeace: eliminating toxic substances, e-waste recycling and energy usage

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Jul 02

As reports of battery problems causing discoloration on the white model iPhone 3GS continue to grow, a patent from Apple published for the first this week looks to address both internal and external elements that could have adverse effects on a device's power source.

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iPhone overheating problems could see aid from new patent

Jul 02

Well, well, what do we have here?

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Thursday Fun Video: Britney Spears Has iPhone on her Radar

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Jul 02

Our podcast feed Download Directly Subscribe via iTunes Dieter and Rene discuss the iPhone 3.1 Beta, the return of Steve Jobs (and Fake Steve), iPhone 3GS news, and questions from the live chat. Listen in! Sponsored by the TiPb iPhone Store. Check out the Case-Mate Fuel Case for iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS iPhone 3.1 and OS News Speaking of charge cases, TiPb got the tip that some chargers were having trouble under 3.0, but that Apple knows about it and will be fixing it soon in 3.1 … And lo and behold, they’ve already gone and released the iPhone 3.1 beta just in time for iPhone Live! New features include BT support for Voice Control, Save As for video editing, and more ! As always, Jailbreakers are warned to avoid 3.1 until the Dev-Team gives the all-clear Don’t expect an i Phone 3GS jailbreak/unlock any time soon though … 3.1 is also good news to users experiencing MobileMe account and random icon bugs General News Heeeeeee’s Baaaaaack: Steve Jobs returns to Apple Heeeeeee’s ALSO Baaaaaack: Fake Steve returns as well We get it, the iPhone 3GS is faster than fast fast Mobile YouTube Uploads Increasing 400% PER DAY Since iPhone 3GS Launch European Union: One Phone Charger Shall Rule them All — And Apple’s agreed?! iPhone 2G Turns Two Years Old! How To TiPb Has iPhone 3G 3.0 Jailbreak Guides for Mac OS X and Windows PC From the Forums One of our favorite threads, started by SM12, has just been given new life by the iPhone 2G birthday — what phone did you have before the iPhone ?

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TiPb Presents: iPhone Live! #17 — 3.1 Beta!

Jul 02

A message on O2 UK’s website states that the exclusive partner to Apple in the UK has run dry of all iPhone 3GS stock. The message appeared towards the end of last week and states that stock is expected to return “at the end of this week.” A similar message has also appeared on Fido’s website, the Canadian carrier states that stock will be available in the “coming weeks.” Apple retail stores in both Canada and UK appear to have healthy stock of the iPhone 3GS

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O2 UK’s Stock of iPhone 3GS Runs Dry

Jul 02

Apple’s iTunes application is perhaps the most popular app ever installed on the Mac. It’s also one of the least flexible, in terms of customization

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14 Free iTunes Visualizers

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Jul 02

Tipped off by a Mac OS X security expert, Apple is working to repair a serious security flaw in the iPhone’s operating system – one that could allow an attacker to track the phone’s location via GPS, eavesdrop on conversations via the microphone, or create a mobile bot net capable of unleashing denial of service attacks.

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Apple working to fix unreleased iPhone SMS exploit