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EDGE outage going on 5 days for iPhone GO clients [U]

Wednesday
Dec 31,1969

An EDGE network outage that seems to be based around pre-paid AT&T iPhone GO clients is on its fifth day today, leaving many without mobile internet access. According to Scott Kleinberg of iPhone, The…

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  • iPhone GO suffers EDGE outage, AT&T fixes problem [U]

    Wednesday
    Dec 31,1969

    An EDGE network outage that seems to be based around pre-paid AT&T iPhone GO clients is on its fifth day today, leaving many without mobile internet access. According to Scott Kleinberg of iPhone, The…

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  • DriveSavers offers iPhone recovery service

    Wednesday
    Dec 31,1969

    DriveSavers unveiled an iPhone recovery service at Macworld Expo in January, offering users the opportunity to save essential data from a malfunctioning iPhone that was not backed up. The service is a…

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  • iPhone unlocks could cost Apple $1.3B

    Wednesday
    Dec 31,1969

    Despite Apple’s optimistic target of 10 million iPhones by the end of 2008, some analysts are skeptical, and others say the device may not be as profitable for the company as originally thought. Accor…

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  • Griffin ships Reflect, Courier iPhone cases

    Wednesday
    Dec 31,1969

    Griffin Technology today began shipping its Reflect and Courier carrying cases for Apple’s iPhone. The Reflect for iPhone features a sleek metallic finish that covers the perimeter of the multi-touch …

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  • iPhone takes center stage at Oscars

    Wednesday
    Dec 31,1969

    Apple’s iPhone took center stage at Oscar night when political comedian Jon Stewart, who served as this year’s host, used the handset to watch ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ during the event. Stewart, who joked…

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  • Australian iPhone deal could prove illegal

    Wednesday
    Dec 31,1969

    Apple’s planned release of the iPhone in Australia could turn out to be an illegal affair under current trade laws, according to one group of law researchers. iPhone launches are expected tot ake plac…

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  • AAPL to grow due to Macs, not iPhone, iPod?

    Wednesday
    Dec 31,1969

    Apple’s Macintosh computers will play a bigger role in the company’s growth than the iPhone and iPod, according to industry analysts. CNN Money reports that BMO Capital Markets analyst Keith Bachman t…

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  • Sony preps iPhone-compatible iPod alarm clock

    Wednesday
    Dec 31,1969

    Sony has developed a new version of its ICF-C1iP iPod alarm clock, the C1iPMK2. The clock is the first from the company to specifically support the iPhone, and has an adjustable “backstop” used to se…

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  • College handing out iPhones to freshmen

    Wednesday
    Dec 31,1969

    Abilene Christian University will be delivering an Apple iPhone or iPod Touch to all members of its incoming class in 2008. Freshmen will use the iPhones or iPod Touches to receive homework alerts, an…

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    1. Ars Investigates: Does Google Mobile use Private APIs? - Tonight, our peeps pointed us to this Daring Fireball post that suggests that Google Mobile got an application by Apple that uses private iPhone APIs. Said peeps asked me whether Google is getting a better deal than most devs, or whether Google just pulled something over on Apple. The answer is, to say the least, complicated.
    2. BlackBerry Storm Is Not Quite a Perfect Storm - It's hard to overstate how important the BlackBerry Storm is to RIM and Verizon. It's RIM's bold effort to fend off the iPhone and Verizon's best hope for a star handset that draws people in, or at least keeps them from bailing.
    3. BlackBerry's Storm: Awkward and Disappointing - Research in Motion's BlackBerry Storm looks handsome enough, but it will disappoint prospective buyers hoping for a credible touch-based iPhone alternative.
    4. Engadget reviews the BlackBerry Storm! - The Storm, a widescreen, touchscreen device boasts many of the same features as the iPhone, but adds innovations like a clickable display, and comes packed with RIM's legendary email and messaging services. Mainlined into the biggest and best network in the States, the Storm is an almost deafening blast to the competition at first glance.
    5. The Worlds First iPhone LoJack Theft Recovery App - Looking for the ultimate theft recovery tool? Look no further.
    6. Unlocking the iPhone 3G With Proxy SIMs - In the interests of all those readers who need to unlock their iPhone 3G’s for use on different carriers andtested an iPhone 3G unlock that really seems to work. While the iPhone Dev Team plunder the secrets of the mysterious baseband in search of the ever elusive software unlock, some of us regular users just can’t wait.
    7. Verizon Wireless bets on Storm for holiday season - Verizon Wireless is betting on the new BlackBerry Storm for the all-important holiday season, hoping the highly anticipated smartphone can compete against the iPhone offered by rival wireless provider AT&T Inc.