These are instructions on how to setup push Hotmail using ActiveSync on your iPhone or iPod touch. After doing this you will automatically be notified when a new email arrives rather then waiting for a scheduled check. Step One Press to select Settings from your iPhone SpringBoard. Step Two Press to select Mail, Contacts, Calendars from the [...]
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How to Find the Firmware and Baseband Version of Your iPhone
These are instructions on how to find the firmware and baseband version (modem firmware) your iPhone is currently running. Step One Press to launch Settings from your Springboard. Step Two Press to select General from the Settings Menu. Step Three Press to select About from the General Settings Menu. Step Four From the about screen [...]
hinnest External Battery for iPhone 4G
The MiLi Power Spring Battery Case, is a new battery charger case that works with the iPhone 4G, and according to the manufacturers it is the ‘worlds thinnest iPhone case with battery charger’. The case is pretty thin, measuring just 18mm at its thickest point, and it is definitely one of the thinnest in the [...]
Accused Apple Manager Stashed $150,000 in Shoe Boxes
Paul Devine, an Apple manager accused of taking kickbacks from foreign corporations, stashed $150,000 in shoe boxes at his home, according to an IDG news report. “He had over $150,000 stored in shoe boxes,” Department of Justice Attorney Michelle Kane said, as she argued with a defense lawyer over the possible terms of Devine’s release. Devine [...]
Verizon, Apple iPhone talks continue toward possible 2011 launch
A potential deal between Apple and Verizon — which could result in a CDMA iPhone capable of simultaneous voice and data — is still being ironed out, according to one Wall Street analyst. Shaw Wu with Kaufman Bros. issued a note to investors on Monday, in which he said he expects Apple to expand the [...]
Motorola’s DROID R2-D2 Special Edition to be released September 30th
ust got some more pics in from the Star Wars convention going on in Orlando, and it looks like the date for the R2-D2 version of the Droid 2 is going to be Sept. 30. Good news indeed for you guys waiting on the little guy. And we’ve got fresh pics of the R2-D2 phone [...]
Microsoft shows weakness with its anti-Apple campaign
Microsoft has emerged all guns blazing for PC sales in its latest anti-Apple advertising salvo. Apple’s rivals are fearful because Cupertino has beaten all-comers in the digital music business, seized the throne of smartphone innovation, and stolen the tablet and netbook market — and now it is coming for the enterprise. [This story is from [...]
App to pirate apps is installed by 40% of Jailbreakers?
App Advice got to chat with the founder of AppTrackr, the largest app pirating farm. They learned that the number of jailbreakers who downloaded the application that allows for app pirating is about 4%of iPhone users overall. Going by Jay Freeman’s (Saurik) claims, 10% of all iPhones are jailbroken so does 4% of 10% jailbreakers [...]
AT&T Hints That iPhone Exclusivity is Coming to an End
AT&T may be preparing investors for its iPhone exclusivity to come to an end, according to CLSA’s Steven Fox. In the company’s disclosure from their 10Q filing late Friday (6 August), AT&T did not reference the iPhone specifically, but added significant new language about exclusivity, citing the end of exclusivity agreements related to a “number of [...]