Items tagged with 'iPhone 3G'

Joby's Gorillamobile Flexible Tripod Caters To iPhone 3G & 3GS

Joby's Gorillamobile Flexible Tripod Caters To iPhone 3G & 3GS

If you ever had any doubts about just how important the iPhone 3G and 3GS is in the grand landscape of consumer electronics, let them be admonished. Joby, the company famous for producing small, mobile, flexible tripods for those on a budget, has just introduced the newest critter in its lineup. The target product? Not... Read More
Rhapsody App Coming To iPhone, Requires $14.99/Month Plan

Rhapsody App Coming To iPhone, Requires $14.99/Month Plan

If there's ever been an iPhone app that runs a good chance of being blocked at the point of entry, it's this. Real has just submitted its Rhapsody app to the App Store for approval, and if it passes, it'll bring an all new source of music to iPhone users everywhere. In fact, it'll be the "fully on-demand subscription music... Read More
AT&T Drops Price Of Refurbished iPhone To $49

AT&T Drops Price Of Refurbished iPhone To $49

AT&T used its Twitter page to let us know that it has dropped the price on the refurbished 8GB iPhone 3G to just $49, while supplies last. The Twitter posting suggests visiting att.com to order. The $49 price tag is half the price of an unopened 8GB model. If you’re looking for a 3G capable iPhone and don’t need the... Read More
Apple Notches Record Profit, iPhone Sales Surge

Apple Notches Record Profit, iPhone Sales Surge

This week is earnings week for a slew of technology outfits, and there's one in particular that Wall Street was waiting for: Apple. During what's likely the worst recession since the Great Depression, analysts and consumers alike were eager to hear how the tech world's darling made out in the quarter ending June 27th. Needless... Read More
Apple's App Store Sees Another 500 Million DLs

Apple's App Store Sees Another 500 Million DLs

Can you say "unprecedented growth?" We had to pick our jaws up off of the floor just 1.5 months ago when Apple announced that it had surpassed one billion downloads in its heralded (and oft copied) App Store, and now--just days after this very store celebrated its first birthday--the California-based company is dusting... Read More
iPhone 3G S Sells a Million, Says Jobs

iPhone 3G S Sells a Million, Says Jobs

Quite a poignant announcement, not because of the content, but because of the messenger. Apple’s money making iPhone franchise has now sold over 1 million iPhone 3G S devices, announced the company today.Just three days into the iPhone 3GS rat race, Steve Jobs himself - back from a life-threatening health problem - has... Read More
AT&T Faces Pressure to cut iPhone Data Costs

AT&T Faces Pressure to cut iPhone Data Costs

Some may view smartphones as a necessity, but that doesn’t mean users are happy about the costs associated with the phone’s monthly data plan. iPhone users are especially among this group who don’t like the pricey data plans required for the phone. As the wireless industry continues to address the downturn in customer spending... Read More
Apple Unveils iPhone 3G S & iPhone 3.0 Software

Apple Unveils iPhone 3G S & iPhone 3.0 Software

It’s been hyped and anticipated for months. Now, the new iPhone 3G S is finally being unveiled. Announced today at WWDC, the newest iPhone features improved speed and performance. More specifically, the iPhone 3G S is up to twice as fast as iPhone 3G because the iPhone 3G S takes advantage of the OpenGL ES 2.0 standard... Read More
iPhone Users Sucking Down Major AT&T Data

iPhone Users Sucking Down Major AT&T Data

This, friends, is the definition of "caught between a rock and a hard place." You see, AT&T is desperate to hang on to its iPhone exclusivity, particularly now that Verizon Wireless is reportedly looking to coerce Apple into producing a version for its CDMA network. On one hand, keeping the iPhone close to the chest... Read More
More Next-Gen iPhone Rumors Highlight 'Cameras'

More Next-Gen iPhone Rumors Highlight 'Cameras'

If you thought the iPhone rumors would die down awhile after hearing that the next version may wind up with 802.11n support, you thought wrong. A new report from Barclays Capital analyst Ben Reitzes has fueled the raging fire further, asserting that Apple looks to be shoring up iPhone 3Gs to sell off before the introducing... Read More
BBuy Reward Zone Members to Get iPhone Discount

BBuy Reward Zone Members to Get iPhone Discount

Best Buy is offering a significant discount to members of its Reward Zone loyalty points program, for one week only. From Feb. 22 to Feb. 28, those who were members prior to Feb. 21st can get $50 off an iPhone 3G, or $100 off if you are a Premier Silver Member. Premier Silver Members are those who have spent $2,500 at Best... Read More
Millions of iPhone 3G Power Adapters Recalled

Millions of iPhone 3G Power Adapters Recalled

Another day, another iPhone 3G "oops."  Apple has just recently released the 2.1 software upgrade for the iPhone 3G, which seems to have fixed many of the issues with the device's 3G performance.  While it dodged a bullet in terms of recalling millions of phones, it still has to make a major recall: millions of... Read More
AT&T Enables Voice-Controlled Apps for iPhone 3G

AT&T Enables Voice-Controlled Apps for iPhone 3G

One of the biggest laments iPhone users have about the iPhone is that it lacks voice dialing. How and when that key missing feature gets added is still open to speculation, but the engineers at AT&T Labs Research have at least been cooking up a way for developers to easily implement voice controlled applications for... Read More
1M iPhone 3Gs Sold in First 3 Days

1M iPhone 3Gs Sold in First 3 Days

According to Apple it sold 1 million iPhone 3Gs in the first weekend of sales.  It also announced 10 million downloads from the App Store, many of which were free.Apple Inc. said Monday it has sold 1 million iPhones in the three days following the release of the latest model on Friday."IPhone 3G had a stunning opening... Read More
Wozniak Taking "Cuts" for iPhone 3G

Wozniak Taking "Cuts" for iPhone 3G

What would you say if Steve Wozniak and his entourage cut in line in front of you?  Anything?What would you say, on the other hand, if they tried to "pretend" they waited in line overnight, for good PR, and THEN cut in line?In fact, according to Doug and Patrice Broussard, Woz actually never waited in line at all.... Read More
As Servers Crash, iPhone 3G Buyers Frustrated

As Servers Crash, iPhone 3G Buyers Frustrated

It seemed obvious, didn't it?  With the new in-store activation process, not only would it take longer, it would also be prone to the same sorts of server issues as last year, when customers would go home and be unable to activate.  Only this time, it would in the store.  Ah, the joys of early adoption.It... Read More
AT&T's iPhone 3G Service Plans Pricing Explained

AT&T's iPhone 3G Service Plans Pricing Explained

Nine days and counting until the Apple iPhone 3G goes on sale in the U.S... Many plan on buying their first iPhone, while existing iPhone users ponder whether to upgrade to the new phone or not. Rumors and speculation abound as to how much AT&T will charge for its service plans and what features will come with those... Read More