Archive for July, 2008
Blogging With WordPress For iPhone
This is my first blog post using the new WordPress for iPhone app.
I had a few initial problems getting my sites setup. I am not sure what the problem was, but the only way I could get it to work was to repeatedly delete and then add the sites again.
This post is short [...]
WordPress For iPhone
One app I have been waiting to hit the App Store is the new WordPress for iPhone app.
The wait is nearly over, with this announcement on the WordPress for iPhone blog.
“Just a quick update that we’ve successfully uploaded the app to the iTunes Store, and the status message “In Review” indicates that the Apple team [...]
Optus Major Network Outage
If you are on the Optus network and experiencing problems at the moment, you are not alone. My wife jut phoned me to check if there was a network problem, as the EFTPOS is not working and neither are their mobiles.
Sure enough, my shiny new iPhone on the Optus network has signal, but cannot send [...]
How To Fix A Crashed iPhone
As I reported before, there have been reports of Apps crashing the new iPhone, sometimes these crashes are so bad that they require a complete restore.
The problems being reported all seem to relate to the installation of applications. It is not confined to apps you install via iTunes, as the crashes are being reported [...]
Last.fm iPhone App
One app for the iPhone that will appeal to many users is Last.fm’s.
It comes with all the standard Last.fm items, including love, ban, skip, artist bio’s, similar artists and events.
A cool feature is the ability to see current events for the now playing artists and specify if you’re attending or not and go to a [...]
App Store Hits 10 Million Downloads
The App Store is off to a flying start, with 10 million applications downloaded over the weekend from the 500 or so available at lauch.
There is already some interesting data coming out from Medialets, the new advertising network for iPhone app developers, who report that the average price paid per app has fallen from $6.03 [...]
Solution For Flat iPhone Battery
With many users complaining about the 3G iPhone running out of puff too soon, there is a solution at hand, the Storm High Capacity Portable Battery Charger.
This is an ideal accessory for those on the move without convenient access to a power supply. It is essentially a battery itself that can power devices for over [...]
Social Networks For The iPhone
As I wrote previously, the release of the 3G iPhone has the potential to reshape the mobile web and usher in greater advancement of mobile social networks.
I wrote in that post, some of the features a mobile social network requires; some of these features already exist in present offerings, which are analyzed below.
iRovr
iRovr, which [...]
iBeer For Your iPhone
Do you ever feel the need for a beer, but haven’t got one with you, or find that it may be an inappropriate time to drink one, such as when you are driving your car?
Well fear not, now you can imbibe whenever you feel like it (actually, even doing this [...]
Holographic Mobile Handsets Within 2 Years
If you think the iPhone is a cool device, wait until you see what is coming out in the not too distant future.
By 2010, Infosys will have a mobile phone capable of capturing, projecting and sending 3D holographic images.
The handsets will be capable of beaming 3D films, games and virtual goods, providing particular applications [...]
