Use an iPhone as a modem
When the iPhone 3G was announced, everyone hoped it would be possible to connect it to a laptop and use it as a 3G modem. Would have been nice, except it’s not possible, at least out of the box. Thanks to some creative hackers, you can make it work, however! It requires you to hack [...]
Half the price? Yeah right!
When Apple announced the new iPhone, they claimed it was twice as fast at half the price. Sound almost too good to be true, and as usual, it is. AT&T announced the pricing plan and as you could expect, it’s expensive as hell! Plans start at $69.99 for the most basic one. But that’s not [...]
Samsung Instinct: a serious iPhone competitor?
This may come as a shock to some people, but the iPhone isn’t the only smartphone with a touch screen! Samsung’s new phone, the Instinct, also has full touch screen functionality. Gadget Reviews has compared it to the iPhone. Here’s a short summary of the comparison:
Design; No real winner, purely a matter of taste.
Display; [...]
iPhone 3G Faq
Gizmodo has an extensive faq about the new iPhone. A must read if you’re gonna buy one! Some of the questions that are answered:
How much will it cost?
What’s the difference between this one and the old one?
How much will it cost over the course of two years?
When can I buy it?
Where can I buy it?
How [...]
The new iPhone has arrived
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few weeks, you probably already know this: the new iPhone is coming! It finally has 3G, GPS and it’s a hell of a lot cheaper. Gizmodo has a first hands-on review of Apple’s newest shiny toy.
First impression: it’s thinner, a bit rounder and the reception [...]
AirDock iPod Docking Station
One of the advantages of the iPod (yes, I do think there are some good things about it altough I probably wouldn’t get one) is the huge number of accessories that’s available. A popular accessory is the docking station. It is used for connecting the player to your computer and charging the battery, but also [...]
Why the iPhone will succeed
In a previous post, I have explained my opinion about the iPhone. I’m quite sure it will be too expensive, loaded with features nobody will use and, let’s face it, it’s too big for a cellphone. Take a look at the following picture:
Imagine putting that in your pocket. It’s too big, period! Besides, with such [...]
Useless iPod Acessories
TechEBlog has made a list of the five most useless iPod accessories. In a previous post I mentioned there are thousands of iPod accessories and the iPhone will soon follow. Of course, not all of them can be useful and some of them can even be classified as the most useless junk ever created! Anyway, [...]
iPhone accessories already on the way
Even though the phone hasn’t hit the shelves yet and is still in development, it seems that accessories are already on the way. Manufacturers hope that the iPhone will replicate the gigantic succes of the iPod series of audio players, and the gigantic selection of accessories spawned by it. The first protective already appeared, and [...]
