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Camera Genius for iPhone

Though Apple improved the camera hardware when it released the iPhone 3GS, we know that its simple point-and-shoot interface isn’t going to win any awards. Luckily the developers at CodeGoo have released Camera Genius (iTunes link) to make the camera a lot more useful. It sells for only 99 cents making this all-in-one photography app [...]

Road test: Gokivo iPhone navigation app

We expected a slew of turn-by-turn GPS navigation apps when Apple’s
iPhone 3.0 software emerged, and we’ll get it–slowly. AT&T’s Navigator app entered the App Store today, preceded almost a week ago by Gokivo. We’re still waiting for TomTom’s offering.
Gokivo is made by Networks in Motion, the same company behind AAA Mobile, Verizon’s VZ Navigator, and [...]

iPhone OS 3.0 software unlock released, excludes iPhone 3GS

The iPhone hacking group known as the Dev-Team has released UltraSn0w, an unlocking utility for 2G and 3G iPhones running iPhone OS 3.0. The new utility is easy to use and allows you to unlock your jailbroken iPhone for use on a variety of carriers (such as T-Mobile vs. AT&T in the U.S.). It [...]

iPhone OS app growth vs. PalmOS app growth

For all the discussion of the importance of transparency and openness on the Web today, it’s very telling that the world’s fastest-growing mobile platform may also be the most proprietary.

Apple wins rave reviews (including from me) on its technology but certainly not for its commitment to sharing its innovations with the world…unless, of course, you [...]

Is September upgrade time for the iPod Touch?

Fans of the iPod Touch who felt left out due to last week’s launch of the iPhone 3G S take heart: You’ve got a new device on the way. In the BlueTool initialization script in the iPhone 3.0 firmware there are mentions of a new iPod Touch called “iPod3,1.” Given that the current generation is [...]