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Fri, 03 Jul 2009

MoBank app takes shopping to the iPhone in the UK

Mikael Ricknäs

Owners of the iPhone or iPod touch in the UK will be able to use their phone to both buy and pay for goods using a new application from MoBank.

Fri, 03 Jul 2009

Ngmoco releases Rolando 2 for iPhone, iPod touch

Peter Cohen Macworld.com

Ngmoco has announced the release of Rolando 2: Quest for the Golden Orchid, a new game for the iPhone and iPod touch, a sequel to one of the company’s biggest hits.

Fri, 03 Jul 2009

Palm Pre will be exclusive to O2, claims Guardian

Megan Burger PC Advisor

According to a report in the Guardian newspaper UK mobile operator O2 will next week announce a deal with Palm to be the exclusive UK partner. O2 has an exclusive deal with Apple to stock the iPhone.

Thu, 02 Jul 2009

Security Research: Jailbroken iPhones leave users more vulnerable

Sumner Lemon

Jailbreaking an iPhone leaves users more vulnerable to attack by stripping away most of its security protections.

Thu, 02 Jul 2009

Drinkspiration by Absolut brings drinking trends, recipes to iPhone

Nick Spence

New iPhone app Drinkspiration helps you find and share personalised drink recommendations.

Tue, 30 Jun 2009

All new first person shooter Doom Resurrection comes to iPhone, iPod touch

Peter Cohen Macworld.com

An all-new first person shooter action game created exclusively for the iPhone platform, Doom Resurrection is available now.

Mon, 29 Jun 2009

YouTube uploads soar with iPhone 3GS release, up 400 per cent

Carrie-Ann Skinner PC Advisor

YouTube reports that in the six days since the iPhone 3GS was released, the number of mobile uploads has increased by 400 per cent.

Fri, 26 Jun 2009

Michael Jackson albums dominate iTunes Top Ten

Karen Haslam

Eight of Michael Jackson's albums are currently ranked in Apple's Top Ten on iTunes.

Fri, 26 Jun 2009

iPhone porn app - now you see it; now you don't

Dan Moren

Porn app disappears from the iTunes store, but Apple censorship not to blame. Instead it's the overwhelming popularity of the app overloading the developer's server.

Fri, 26 Jun 2009

Apple buys bigger stake in iPhone chip firm

Karen Haslam

Apple has bought a larger stake in the Imagination Technologies, the UK chip firm behind the iPhone 3G graphics chip.

Fri, 26 Jun 2009

Apple's iPhone 3GS goes on sale in Japan today

Martyn Williams

Apple's iPhone 3GS went on sale in Japan today.

Fri, 26 Jun 2009

Apple sued over iTunes gift cards

Karen Haslam

The company is being sued because old iTunes gift cards still list all songs as selling for 99 cents each, while some tracks are now available at a higher price.

Fri, 26 Jun 2009

Fewer than a quarter of iPhones are running 3.0

Aayush Arya, Macworld US

Apple says there are more than forty million iPhone OS devices out there, and yet it claims there were only six million downloads of the 3.0 firmware in the five days since its release.

Thu, 25 Jun 2009

Pirate Bay judge cleared of bias charges

Mikael Ricknäs

Allegations of a conflict of interest were leveled at District Court Judge Norström because of his membership in pro-copyright organizations.

Thu, 25 Jun 2009

Porn now available on the iPhone

Pixie Galore

Following the implementation of Parental Controls, Apple has approved its first porn app for the iPhone called Hottest Girls.

Thu, 25 Jun 2009

Google Adsense targets iPhone users

Nancy Gohring

Apple iPhone and Google Android users may increasingly see adverts appear in their phone applications, now that Google is expanding its advertising programme for mobile applications.

Thu, 25 Jun 2009

iPhone 3GS costs Apple $179 (£109) to make, says iSuppli

Gregg Keizer, Computerworld US

The full bill-of-materials for the 18GB Phone 3GS is $178.96 (£109), said iSuppli. Last summer, iSuppli pegged the iPhone 3G's BOM at a slightly smaller figure: $174.33 (£106). That number was nearly one-quarter less than the $226 (£137.70) the research firm said Apple spent manufacturing each first-generation iPhone in 2007.

Wed, 24 Jun 2009

Few iPod touch owners update software, despite security scare

Karen Haslam

According to IT security firm Sophos, the Phone 3.0 update fixes 46 security flaws, making it crucial for both iPhone and iPod touch users to patch as quickly as possible.

Wed, 24 Jun 2009

Research: A third of people want an iPhone

Karen Haslam

More than a third of phone owners who don’t already own an Apple iPhone are thinking about getting one

Wed, 24 Jun 2009

Nokia and Intel to team on mobile architectures

Agam Shah

Intel has made a deal with mobile phone maker Nokia that will create a new stable of mobile products with "Intel Inside".

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