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Could this be the new iPhone 3G model?

May 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment

 
T3 reports the above pics from iPhone case maker XSKN could very well be the touted design for the new 3G iPhone model. 
If true, they’ve certainly given it a makeover in the looks department eh? As you can see, the gadget phone is set to include a larger, more curved back, more room around the [...]

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iPen for your iPhone and/or iPod Touch!

May 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Brightonnet has released something we feel is long overdue, a pen for your iPhone/iPhone Touch. 
 
The BI-IPEN is a substitute for your greasy finger tips. It utilizes a special resin which doesn’t damage the liquid crystal display 
 

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MacBook gets a blinging look with Gold and Silver Protections

May 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Bird Electron will release two new protections for all 13″ MacBooks. 
The protection will be available in 2 blinging colors, Gold and Silver: 
 
 
 
 
Weighing in at 160g the covers will be available May 20th. 
Via Akihabara

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Apple Take 2 Safe Update

February 17th, 2008 · No Comments

There aren’t any hacks available for Apple TV v2 yet, but if you haven’t updated your hacked box yet, here is a link to instructions on how to update “safely”
Take 2 Safe Update

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Safari HD is now available

February 17th, 2008 · No Comments

3 cheers for Brandon Holland! Safari HD is officially released. Now you can browse the web right on your big screen TV from the comfort of your couch.
Safari HD is available for both Apple TV 1.1 and 2.0. All you need is an ssh-enabled Apple TV. The installer script should take care of installing all [...]

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Apple TV Guided Tour

February 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Apple have released a neat guided tour to their Apple TV Take 2 update. A nice lady running through the iTunes rentals and Flickr features. Have a looky here Apple TV Guided tour.

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Goldstriker Unveils Worlds First Platinum iPod Nano

December 5th, 2007 · No Comments

We’ve seen them in silver and gold but check out the worlds first 3rd generation Platinum iPod Nano: 
 
Made by UK firm Goldstriker, the new blinger aims to those who want to stand out from the crowd or simply have too much money and too little sense. 
 
Goldstriker will release the Platinum iPod nano 8GB in January [...]

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Tags: Apple · Gadgets

iPhone flops in the UK

November 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Sources within O2 have leaked info regarding current sales figures for Apple’s gadget phone. The iPhone has reportedly sold only 30,000 units since it’s UK launch. 
Prior to it’s UK debut, O2’s Matthew Key said he expected a couple of hundred thousand units to be sold within the first two months of release. However, with only [...]

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Tags: Apple · News

Apple releases new firmware for iPods

November 29th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Apple has released its iPod software version 1.2.3 for fifth-generation iPods.  
 
According to the release notes, the update simply contains “bug fixes,” which a new Apple support document says incudes an issue where “iPod does not display any songs or content on the device after updating to iPod software 1.2.2.” iPod software version 1.2.3 is [...]

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Tags: Apple · Hardware & Software · Multimedia

Vodafone stops T-Mobile from selling the iPhone in Germany!

November 20th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Another iPhone fiasco… 
This time Vodafone Germany has obtained a restraining order against Deutsche Telekom’s T-Mobile prohibiting the German telecommunications giant from selling Apple’s iPhone in Germany! 
The restraining order was issued by a regional court in Hamburg Monday, a Vodafone Deutschland spokesman told Dow Jones Newswires. 
Vodafone is questioning Deutsche Telekom’s iPhone sales practices, the spokesman said. [...]

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Apple confirmed to be spying on iPhone owners!

November 20th, 2007 · 6 Comments

Uneasysilence reports its been proven that Apple tracks iPhone usage and tracks IMEI numbers of all their iPhones worldwide. Hidden in the code of the “Stocks” and “Weather” widgets is a string that sends the IMEI of your phone to a specialized URL that Apple collects! 
When the widgets perform a query an IMEI is handed [...]

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Security Expert says iPhone may be spying on you!

November 17th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Rik Farrow, a security expert shows us that an iPhone how old firmware (pre 1.1.2) could be hacked to allow an intruder to tune in text messages, emails or conversations. 
The hacker does not even need to have physical access to the phone because the code can be simply uploaded via email or http by usual [...]

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The 24ct gold Apple iPhone

November 10th, 2007 · 3 Comments

The iPhone landed on British soil less than 24 hours ago, and people have gone absolutely mental for them. Although you may think your one of the few proud owners, the fact is, your just one of many millons (globally) 
So how do you seperate yourself from the crowd - get yourself a 24ct gold plated [...]

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UK iPhone is coming but hackers won’t be happy!

November 4th, 2007 · 5 Comments

T3 have managed to get to grips with the Apple iPhone, which see’s it’s UK debut on Friday November 9th. 
The iPhone will come pre-installed with new firmware version, 1.1.2. 
The firmware offers new features, such as 12 language support, French & German keyboards and access to The Cloud Wi-Fi hotspots around Europe. 
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OS X Leopard needs an update after just 6 days release!

November 1st, 2007 · No Comments

It’s sold over 2 million copies, been on the shelf for only 6 days and already Apple has released the first update for their latest operating system, OS X 10.5 Leopard 
The update (4.3mb) can be downloaded via Apple’s website or by the automatic update service and aims to resolve a Login and Wireless connection [...]

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