Last week Best Buy sold Palm Pre’s for $99 at retail stores. This was a pricing error which Best Buy fixed the next day. If you wanted to get the Palm Pre smartphone for $99 (new, not refurbished) and weren’t lucky enough to get it, LetsTalk.com has the Palm Pre for $99. They’re offering a [...]
Archive for August, 2009
AT&T Denies Having Rejected Google Voice Apps
Last week Apple or AT&T rejected the official Google Voice app, and banned/removed other unofficial Google Voice apps in the App Store. The FCC decided to investigate, and they sent letters to Apple, AT&T, and Google to find out more info. You can see all the letters at TechCrunch. AT&T responded to this by issuing [...]
Beware of Exploding iPod Touches!
One month ago Ken Stanborough of Liverpool, UK dropped his 11-year old daughter’s iPod Touch. It made a hissing noise,” he said. “I could feel it getting hotter in my hand, and I thought I could see vapour” Mr. Stanborough made a wise decision and threw his iPod Touch out the back door. 30 seconds [...]
Jailbreak iPhone 3.0.1
The iPhone 3.0.1 update was recently released. If you want to jailbreak any iPhone running on iPhone OS 3.0.1, you must use redsn0w 0.8. This post will show a step-by-step tutorial on how to jailbreak iPhone 3.0.1 with redsn0w. Note: redsn0w only recognizes iPhone 3.0 firmware (not 3.0.1 yet!), although you are running firmware 3.0.1 [...]
Developers: Want to port your iPhone app to Windows Mobile?
If you’re a developer fed up with the iPhone App Store’s ridiculous process or keep getting rejected from the App Store, you may want to consider porting your app to Windows Mobile. Unlike the iPhone’s App Store, the Windows Mobile Marketplace does not require approval, you can just submit your app! Luke Thompson, a software [...]
