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iPhone Web Browsing Share Hits Record High; 0.48%
Touch Podium | September 2nd 2008 by Touch Podium
(Image via Apple 2.0 Fortune Blog) The iPhone is growing more and more popular each day, and is becoming more of a web browser to those as months go by. So much more in fact, that when comparing July and August of this year, there is a 58% difference read more
Bell and Telus Rumored to be Switching to HSPA as Soon as Next We…
Touch Podium | September 2nd 2008 by Touch Podium
News has it Bell Canada and Telus are making the switch over to HSPA as early as next week. The two companies are making the move to the same 3G cellular network type as Rogers Wireless, which is the only network capable of providing contracts to Can read more
iPhone Life Magazine to Replace Pocket PC Magazine
Touch Podium | September 1st 2008 by Touch Podium
You will soon be spotting a new iPhone magazine on store shelves in and around your home city. The magazine goes by the name of iPhone Life, and is brought to you by the same people that bring you the popular Pocket PC magazine. Whoops, did I say bri read more
First There Was App Store, Then Android Market. Now Microsoft Wan…
Touch Podium | September 1st 2008 by Touch Podium
So, Apple’s App Store is a huge hit. It was a revolutionary new way to sell applications on the iPhone. Google then decided to join in on the fun, and has recently announced their Android Market, which is basically identical to the App Store we read more
Interactive Album Applications Coming to the App Store
Touch Podium | September 1st 2008 by Touch Podium
It sounds like Apple’s got some good things in their sleeves set for release this month (September). So far we know that iTunes 8.0 is rumored to be released, new iPod’s of sorts, and now interactive album applications for the app store. read more
Photo’s of Hama’s iPod Nano 4G Case
Touch Podium | September 1st 2008 by Touch Podium
Thanks to Engadget Spanish, we now have a sneak peak at what the fourth-generation iPod Nano’s will look like — or, at least what they will be protected by. Not much else is known about the fourth-generation iPod Nano, but the cases were read more
Google’s Version of Apple’s App Store — The Android Market
Touch Podium | August 28th 2008 by Touch Podium
As most of you already know, Google’s been working on their own cellphone OS for quite some time now, and is just about ready for mass-production and release. Cellphone’s with Google’s Android OS will start selling a bit later on th read more
Google’s Version of Apple’s App Store — The Android Market
Iphone nano - Apple Iphone news | August 28th 2008 by iphone nano
As most of you already know, Google’s been working on their own cellphone OS for quite some time now, and is just about ready for mass-production and release. Cellphone’s with Google’s Android OS will start selling a bit later on th read more
Bluetest: 3G Reception Issues? What 3G Reception Issues?
Touch Podium | August 25th 2008 by Touch Podium
That’s just crazy talk, according to a small Swedish firm –and they should know. Bluetest, located in Sweden’s Lindholmen Science Park builds and sells test chambers for wireless devices with small antennas to biggies like Motorola read more
Bluetest: 3G Reception Issues? What 3G Reception Issues?
Iphone nano - Apple Iphone news | August 25th 2008 by iphone nano
That’s just crazy talk, according to a small Swedish firm –and they should know. Bluetest, located in Sweden’s Lindholmen Science Park builds and sells test chambers for wireless devices with small antennas to biggies like Motorola read more
Lenovo W700 Now Available for Order
Hong Kong Phooey | August 24th 2008 by Hong Kong Phooey
10 days ago, I blogged about the upcoming dream notebook for photographers, the Lenovo ThinkPad W700, on my sideblog (full specs and press release posted there), the Phooey Pics. Today, we got news that the Lenovo ThinkPad W700 is now available for o read more
Pandora Faces Closure; SoundExchange Plays Tiny Violin
Touch Podium | August 18th 2008 by Touch Podium
There is no doubt that Pandora is a great service. I used to listen to it back in the day — back before they pulled the plug on international broadcasting. It was an excellent service, though; the concept of cataloging music genetically, link read more
iPhone 3G Network Problems May Be Getting a Firmware Fix Soon, Ho…
Iphone nano - Apple Iphone news | August 14th 2008 by iphone nano
There have been many reports of Apple’s iPhone 3G not getting strong 3G connectivity strength. There are said to be problems with the 3G networks all in all. Folks are informing that they are getting dropped calls and stuttering broadband conne read more
iPhone 3G Network Problems May Be Getting a Firmware Fix Soon, Ho…
Touch Podium | August 14th 2008 by Touch Podium
There have been many reports of Apple’s iPhone 3G not getting strong 3G connectivity strength. There are said to be problems with the 3G networks all in all. Folks are informing that they are getting dropped calls and stuttering broadband conne read more
Updates on Yesterday’s Cupertino Campus Fire
Touch Podium | August 14th 2008 by Touch Podium
So as announced yesterday, there was a fire on the Cupertino campus yesterday. Updates of the fire have been making the rounds of the internet this morning. Now that the dust has finally settled, here’s the breakdown of what happened. The fire read more
Updates on Yesterday’s Cupertino Campus Fire
Iphone nano - Apple Iphone news | August 14th 2008 by iphone nano
So as announced yesterday, there was a fire on the Cupertino campus yesterday. Updates of the fire have been making the rounds of the internet this morning. Now that the dust has finally settled, here’s the breakdown of what happened. The fire read more
Carlsbad, California Apple Store Opening on Saturday
Touch Podium | August 13th 2008 by Touch Podium
Apple is working hard keeping the distance between retail Apple stores fairly close. On Saturday, a new Apple retail is said to be opening to those residing in Carlsbad, California. Before this weekend, north county residents had to drive to either U read more
iOlympics - A 2008 Summer Olympics Guide!
Touch Podium | August 9th 2008 by Touch Podium
Yesterday, the Beijing Olympics started and I was wondering where I could find a guide to them as there was ton of sports, athletes and times for when the games are being held. Then I stumbled upon a little amazing web application called “iOlym read more
Mobile Google Translate for the iPhone
Touch Podium | August 9th 2008 by Touch Podium
Google now features mobile web pages for “Docs”, “News”, “Talk”, “Photos”, and the brand spankin’ new “Translate” thanks to Google developers David Singleton and Allen Hutchison. Allen read more
Coloured iPhone 3G’s & Next Gen iPhone’s Being Worked On Alre…
Touch Podium | August 8th 2008 by Touch Podium
According to UBS Investment Research analyst Maynard Um, Apple is working on releasing some coloured versions of their curent iPhone 3G lineup. So far, it is expected that a “Product Red” version is to be released, and possibly more. Assi read more
Zdziarski’s “Kill Switch” Discovery Not What It Seems
Touch Podium | August 8th 2008 by Touch Podium
You may have been following some rumours the last day or so about a supposed “back door” or “kill switch” through which Apple could disable apps via a list of blacklisted applications. It all started when inveterate hacker Jo read more
Someone 8 people actually bought I Am Rich!
Touch Podium | August 8th 2008 by Touch Podium
Forget that poor sap Lee5279xx. He was just a victim of circumstance. Would you believe that a total of 8 people bought that jewel-encrusted app? That’s what The LA Times is reporting. 8 suckers clicked that “Buy” button in the A read more
Patent Trolls Strike Again: Apple, RIM, Palm Targerted
Touch Podium | August 7th 2008 by Touch Podium
Patent trolls are the bane of corporate and technological progress. They’re typically run by slimy lawyers (or half-baked hacks who couldn’t cut it at the bar exam) and they have absolutely no product to manufacture or sell. They make t read more
iPhone 3G Hitting 11 More Countries
Touch Podium | August 6th 2008 by Touch Podium
Looks like the tag end of summer is going to be filled with iPhone 3Gs for 11 more countries around the world in a couple of weeks. To start with, Bharti Airtel, India’s largest mobile carrier has struck a deal with Apple and will be rolling ou read more
Vermont to Get iPhone … Finally
Touch Podium | August 5th 2008 by Touch Podium
Vermont’s a weird place. Picturesque, but weird. They like to keep things nice and rural, and probably wouldn’t complain if they were offered their independence again. They’re the only state that voted for a presidential candidat read more
Winpwn 2.5 Coming Soon!
Touch Podium | August 1st 2008 by Touch Podium
Seems like CMW is back up working once again after releaseing three different versions of Winpwn a week or two ago. Instead of the next Winpwn 2.0.0.4 he’s making a big jump all the way to Winpwn 2.5 which is going to be released very shortly a read more
iPhone Users Lead Mobile Maps Usage in the US
Touch Podium | July 28th 2008 by Touch Podium
Ever since the release of the iPhone, the use of mobile maps has sored, and now that the iPhone 3G has been released, this sore has skyrocketted to new heights. ComScore reports that use of mobile maps has jumped 82% in the US and 49% in Europe. In t read more
Phishing Vulnerability Found in iPhone/Touch Firmware
Touch Podium | July 27th 2008 by Touch Podium
Here’s a good reason for someone to take Apple up on their job offering of a hacker extraordinaire: Expert security researcher Aviv Raff recently revealed in his blog that both the E-Mail and Safari applications in firmware 1.1.4 and 2.0 are su read more
Steve Jobs Tears Joe Nocera a New One, Clears Up Health Rumours
Touch Podium | July 27th 2008 by Touch Podium
Although we didn’t cover it, because frankly I didn’t want to give that attention-whoring tabloid escapee the satisfaction of more spotlight, New York Times reporter Joe Nocera decided last Friday that it would be a good idea to rehash th read more
Facebook Connect Coming to the iPhone This Fall
Touch Podium | July 26th 2008 by Touch Podium
July 23rd, Benjamin Ling revealed that Facebook will be releasing a Cocoa framework for the iPhone that will application developers to integrate with Facebook Connect. It is expected that the framework will be released sometime this coming fall, and read more
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