popularmechanics.com - 11/13/2008
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I generally avoid using my tech columns to complain about glitches and failures of my own gadgets, but I've come to the end of my rope with my iPhone, and the only thing that will make me whole again is a public rant. The problem began almost imperceptibly several months ago. I found myself ...
gizmodo.com - 11/11/2008
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gizmodo.com —
The iPhone OS 2.2 is taking shape at
a good rhythm. The user interface is being refined...
and development of new features keeps going on steady. While I'm sure most of us can only think "copy and paste! copy and paste! copy and paste!" and increased ...
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The iPhone OS 2.2 Rumor Round Up [Rumors]
gizmodo.com - 11/21/2008
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gizmodo.com —
That was fast. It's barely Nov. 21 and
the iPhone 2.2 update is here, all 246MB of...
it, as promised . Included in the update, according to the release notes and ">as we'd heard , are all the new Google Maps features we've been waiting for like ...
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iPhone 2.2 Update Available Now [Iphone 2.2]
technabob.com - 11/7/2008
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technabob.com —
I’ve seen all sorts of musical instruments running
on the iPhone, but this is the first one...
I’ve come across that might involve getting a little spit on your screen. Smule’s new iPhone app, Ocarina turns your iPhone into a ...
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iphone ocarina: go blow (into your iphone)
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Guy Cracks Open Faulty iPhone, Finds Lots of Pocket Lint
Tech Blog —
... probably isn't the first thing that comes to mind when trying to pin the problem. That's exactly what this Popular Mechanics editor found. Click here for one more picture. Here's his story:
Only after I had dismantled the motherboard, separated the screen and delicately pealed free the "home" button's backplate from the adhesive that had affixed it to the machine's front glass could I see what had disabled my iPhone. Lint.
[via Gizmodo - PopMech]
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The Mighty iPhone, Defeated by Pocket Lint [Apple]
Gizmodo —
... I don't know that it's a new phenomenon for gadgets to be unfixable, and it's certainly not an Apple-exclusive problem either (though their design certainly doesn't lend itself to easy user repair). But there is a certain, not so subtle irony that the better our tools work, the more our tools seem unable to fix one another. [PopMech] ...
Linkpost | 11.14.2008
TechBlog —
... your password? | Main November 14, 2008 Linkpost | 11.14.2008 • Google Adds Searching by Voice to iPhone Software - A feature that Windows Live Search for Mobile and Yahoo oneSearch have had for some time. • Google Collapses, Analysts Get Bearish - Still most analysts have Google rated as a "buy". • Where in the World Is Yahoo's Board? - As Yahoo's stock hits $10, the board is MIA. • New Mac OS X 10.5.6 test build has over 90 fixes • Dust in Your iPhone? It's Time for a New One - Apple would rather replace than fix it. • ...
CSiPhone: The Deadly Dust
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... [Via Popular Mechanics]
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