Archive for August, 2009

“IPhone explosions” Apple says no battery failure

After the series of allegedly “unexploded” iPhones in France where the manufacturer has dismissed speculation about Apple’s battery problems.

To date, there is no incident in which an overheating of the battery has been established. “The iPhone, whose screen is broken and we have examined show so far in all cases that it Read the rest of this entry »

iPod to end all life?

According to reports from Arstechnica, citing inside sources in Cupertino, all models of the range iPod (except, we believe, the recently refurbished Shuffle) were declared EOL (End-Of-Life) and then coming out of the list. Read the rest of this entry »

Rumor: 3.2-MP camera for iPod Classic, Nano and Touch

The long-awaited iPod camera could, surprisingly, also include the older iPod Classic as well as iPod Nano and iPod Touch. OmniVision, which provides cameras for iPhone 3GS, was interviewed by DigiTimes reveals the intention of Apple to provide camera 3.2-MP of the three lines of iPod with a display, including that based on the hard disk. The three new versions of iPods are expected in September, more precisely for l ‘event scheduled for next September 9. Read the rest of this entry »

Apple meets the French government to discuss the explosion of iPhone

The manager of Apple France will meet the French Minister for Trade and Consumer Protection. The meeting was set to discuss the series of incidents in which the display of the iPhone seem to be exploded for no apparent reason. Currently in France there have been 10 cases of explosion of Apple iPhone, one of which wounded one child left eye. Read the rest of this entry »

What should learn from iPhone Android

On Slate.com learn that, in the smartphone market, Apple has captured 14% of users with its iPhone, BlackBerry is so far ahead with 21% but Google Android still trailing by only 3% spread. And the error would be in having everything given carte blanche to the producers. Read the rest of this entry »

Today, the Swedes are late, because of iPhone

Unpleasant episodes, as today, for the Swedish users of iPhone that you have found all two hours late.
Collective attack of sleep? No, just a local telephone operator error that, during a scheduled maintenance, released a schedule network wrong postponed two hours in advance of its scheduled time officer. Read the rest of this entry »

iPhone competitor with fax connection

As a smart phone from Microsoft look like? Comedians provide the answer with a device that could move directly into the museum.

“Fune” by wags call the “UCB comedy” the smartphone – in line with Microsoft’s music player “Zune.” Equipped with features such Read the rest of this entry »

5G iPod Nano and iPod Touch 3G

Promais, Portuguese company specialized in the production of accessories for Apple products, has made available on its online store, the boxes for the new 5G iPod Nano and iPod Touch 3G.

In both alleged new models, there is a camera installed on the back of the device. The position of the camera’s iPod Nano, lower left, suggesting the possibility to take photos holding the player horizontally, like a camera. Read the rest of this entry »

iPod touch with camera’s photos or fake?

That the iPod touch with camera was in the pipeline was already quite obvious, and probably will be presented during the ‘special event to be held in the week starting September 7. For the impatient, however, here is a gem: TechTicker today published photos of an iPod touch with camera taken from a Chinese forum. Photos or fake? Read the rest of this entry »

Attention users. The iPhone will spy

With iPhone and next-generation smartphone, the user is found for the first time having to worry about what they do all the applications that download to your phone. The functionality and behavior are not always crystal clear to developers and advertisers are likely to seriously compromise your privacy. Read the rest of this entry »