Tag Archives : iPhone

Hot Potato Facebook has accquired Hot Potato, a New York-based startup that specializes in social activity updates for an undisclosed amount according to an  announcement made by Hot Potato . The company will be shutting down operations within a month and delete all existing members data. “This wasn’t an easy decision, especially since we’ve built up a base of dedicated users. If Hot Potato [...]

Google Chrome Google’s  annual developer conference held in May bought news of  an all new web apps store for its Chrome web browser. Chrome Web Store is designed to be a central location for buying and selling HTML5-based web apps.  In that direction, Google has launched the first developer preview, developers can access the developer preview of the Chrome Web Store through Google Code Labs. Information [...]

TweetDeck Hugely popular social media management tool TweetDeck which lets you access your Twitter, Facebook and Foursquare accounts from a single application now arrives on Android. Tweetdeck on Android is much better than its version on iPhone (unlike, other apps which generally have superior iPhone and inferior Android apps) Android users get more features than are currently available on the [...]

iPhone Thethering, which is the ability of turning your mobile into wireless WiFi HotSpot to share the internet connection you have on the Phone with all the devices that have a wireless adapter has been popular since iPhone’s inception. There have been numerous third-party apps to enable you to save on the outrageous cost which your mobile carrier will charge you in addition to the usage [...]

Source - OkCupid.com A study by Dating site OkCupid has revealed that people who use iPhones have more sex than those who don’t. Few female iPhone owners had twice as many sexual partners as other smart phone users, the research said. The study looked at the data hidden in the images that users uploaded as profile pictures to see which cameras were used to take them and having many of the [...]

Ryan Glasgow has designed and launched a new type of iPhone bumper made of stainless steel. It has a hinged lid, and elastic band on the front to hold cards, cash or to lock the lid shut. Not sure I’ll be buying this at $95 but it’s definitely an interesting design. YOu can buy it and see more details here [nggallery id=1] Related articles Quick Note: iPhone bumpers now shipping (teleread.com) Troubled [...]

One of the most wished application on iPhone is Adobe Flash, If you  fancy having Flash  up and running on your iPhone 4, it is now possible, thanks  to Comex, the person behind JailbreakMe tools for iOS devices. Comex’s version of Adobe Flash 10.1 which is known as Frash is still in its infancy stage with an alpha build. The hack can only be applied to a Jailbroken iPhone 4, though the [...]

App Store Apple’s App Store just opened up a “Try Before You Buy” to lets users test drive a limited selection of apps before buying them. The new section could be accessed from  under Features, go to features and select Free on the App Store,  the new section serves only to highlight the free  edition of apps which  only contains the freemium, “lite” or ad-supported versions of apps [...]

Give way, iPhones and BlackBerrys, smartphone customers in U.S. have voted with their wallets and picked Android as their favorite in the second quarter of this year according to NPD , a market research company. Earlier NPD survey has shown Android-based smart phones outselling the iPhone in the U.S. in the first quarter of 2010. NPD  concluding that 33 percent of phones sold during the [...]

iOS 4.1 Beta 3 Apple’s  iPhone Developer Program has released iOS 4.1 Beta 3 to developers signed on Apple’s developer program.  As usual, users should not be downloading and installing iOS 4.1 Beta 3 if they are  not  developers. Jailbreakers and unlockers should stay away if they want to keep their jailbreak ability in the future. iOS 4.1 Beta 2 was made available just over two [...]