Tag Archives : Smartphones

Twitter Mobile Usage registers a spurt

Twitter Mobile Usage registers a spurt

mobile version of Twitter Twitter’s mobile usage of the service  has gone up 62% in just over four months, and 16% of all new Twitter users are starting out on mobile devices as opposed to web signups according to Twitter’s CEO Ev Williams. “Our Twitter for iPhone and Twitter for BlackBerry clients are now two of the most popular ways to use Twitter. This may not be surprising. [...]
Facebook releases version  3.2.2 for iPhone mends Jailbroken devices issue

Facebook releases version 3.2.2 for iPhone mends Jailbroken devices issue

Source : Facebook If you have one of those jailbroken iPhones which are unable to access Facebook – we bring great news for you. Facebook has released a  new version for iPhone – 3.2.2 – and this edition fixes login issues for users of jailbroken iPhones. The new version of the app is available via the Updates tab in  iPhone’s App Store application. Facebook’s Engineers have initially [...]
Tethering on iPhone 4

Tethering on iPhone 4

iPhone Thethering, which is the ability of turning your mobile into wireless WiFi HotSpot to share the internet connection you have on the Phone with all the devices that have a wireless adapter has been popular since iPhone’s inception. There have been numerous third-party apps to enable you to save on the outrageous cost which your mobile carrier will charge you in addition to the usage [...]
The Ultimate iPhone 4 Bumper

The Ultimate iPhone 4 Bumper

Ryan Glasgow has designed and launched a new type of iPhone bumper made of stainless steel. It has a hinged lid, and elastic band on the front to hold cards, cash or to lock the lid shut. Not sure I’ll be buying this at $95 but it’s definitely an interesting design. YOu can buy it and see more details here [nggallery id=1] Related articles Quick Note: iPhone bumpers now shipping (teleread.com) Troubled [...]
Android dethrones Blackberry to become the top selling mobile Operating System

Android dethrones Blackberry to become the top selling mobile Operating System

Give way, iPhones and BlackBerrys, smartphone customers in U.S. have voted with their wallets and picked Android as their favorite in the second quarter of this year according to NPD , a market research company. Earlier NPD survey has shown Android-based smart phones outselling the iPhone in the U.S. in the first quarter of 2010. NPD  concluding that 33 percent of phones sold during the [...]
iOS 4.1 Beta 3 released by Apple

iOS 4.1 Beta 3 released by Apple

iOS 4.1 Beta 3 Apple’s  iPhone Developer Program has released iOS 4.1 Beta 3 to developers signed on Apple’s developer program.  As usual, users should not be downloading and installing iOS 4.1 Beta 3 if they are  not  developers. Jailbreakers and unlockers should stay away if they want to keep their jailbreak ability in the future. iOS 4.1 Beta 2 was made available just over two [...]
Smart Phone Industry poised to grow with iPhone 4 leading the pack

Smart Phone Industry poised to grow with iPhone 4 leading the pack

Research firm  ChangeWave’s recent smart phone survey of 4,028 U.S. consumers shows an explosive transformation occurring in consumer demand and  throws up a number of illuminating statistics. The major point is that people are keen on buying smartphones like never before, with 16% of respondents saying that they’ll be taking the plunge within the next 90 days, which marks the biggest [...]
Steve Jobs email about iPhone a fake

Steve Jobs email about iPhone a fake

Image via Wikipedia The reported emails sent  by Steve Jobs to  some iPhone 4 users have attracted a lot of  criticism  on Internet and spilled over to the extent of customers filling lawsuits against Apple and AT &T.  An  Apple spokesman  has now said that  the entire e-mail exchange being attributed to  the CEO  did not actually take place the way it has been reported. Supposedly [...]
Facebook’s updated app for iPhone a disappointment

Facebook’s updated app for iPhone a disappointment

Facebook Facebook has been proactive with its mobile apps particularly with iPhone app since iPhone launch three years ago. It has released an updated version of their mobile app for the iPhone . The latest version 3.1.3 contains several major updates and important bug fixes, including the ability to watch Facebook videos and upload larger pictures on the iPhone. The app will have the Facebook [...]
iPhone 4 sold out for launch day in U.K. and U.S.

iPhone 4 sold out for launch day in U.K. and U.S.

iPhone Despite the snags in online pre-ordering iPhone 4 in U.K, the launch day  delivery in U.K. of Apple’s iPhone 4 has sold out in 24 hours leaving late pre-orders to wait until July for delivery. As of 11 :00 am BST this morning – when we tried pre-ordering an iPhone 4 –  the UK  customers will have to wait until July 2 to get their hands on iPhone 4. As reported by us yesterday, [...]
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