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New iPhone firmware features Chinese handwriting recognition 5 May 08, 23:53 ET A day really doesn't go by these days without news of the iPhone. The latest piece of news, coming from a Chinese blog site wretch.cc, shows screenshots of ... more Handwriting recognition coming to the iPhone 5 May 08, 23:35 ET A couple of weeks ago a Chinese developer released handwriting recognition software — for both Latin and Chinese alphabets — for jailbroken iPhones called ... more Diotek Develops Handwriting Recognition Software for iPhone 5 May 08, 23:20 ET Diotek, a mobile software developer in Korea, today announced the development of handwriting recognition software, DioPen, for Apple iPhone. ... more • iPhone Twittering just got a lot better - iPhone, Therefore I Blog 5 May 08, 22:42 ET If you Tweet and haven't checked out Hahlo, you are missing what I believe is by far the best iPhone Web app for Twitter in the world today. ... more iPhone to become subsidized, non-exclusive? 5 May 08, 22:11 ET RBC analyst, Mark Abramsky, says that the iPhone will exceed its projected goal of 10 million devices sold in 2008 -- possibly by selling upwards of 14 ... more AP launches news aggregator for iPhone 5 May 08, 21:34 ET The Associated Press has created a news aggregation Web application called the Mobile News Network for the Apple iPhone. The new mobile Web site is targeted ... more AP News on Your iPhone 5 May 08, 21:25 ET by Gina Trapani by Keeter at 4:05 AM 6/5/08 The fact that this took so long sortof makes it nearly obsolete. Ther are already a host of sites that are ... more ARM's CEO talks on Google, iPhone and Acorns 5 May 08, 21:16 ET In addition to smartphones, East discussed the old Acorn PC, mobile devices for emerging markets, and the potential of putting microcontrollers in electric ... more The iPhone Gets Its Own Photo Sharing Site 5 May 08, 21:12 ET Natuba is a new photo sharing site that targets iPhone users with an emphasis on mobile uploading. It comes from Richard Yoo, a former CEO of Rackspace and ... more Another $200 shaved from price of iPhone 5 May 08, 20:52 ET Here's welcome news for those who waited to get Apple's iPhone because it was too expensive: The new revision of the popular touchscreen mobile phone not ... more Hahlo 3 goes public, takes mobile iPhone Twitter to new levels 5 May 08, 20:30 ET The iPhone's slick multi-touch display is perfectly suited to the mobile Twitter addict's needs. Before the location-aware and natively installed, ... more Chinese handwriting recognition spotted in iPhone 2.0 OS beta 5 May 08, 20:30 ET With more mobile subscribers than there are people living in the US, China's mobile market is a force to be reckoned with. So, it makes sense that Apple is ... more AP, newspapers fit print into iPhone 5 May 08, 20:27 ET The Associated Press and 100 of its member newspapers have launched a service that will allow you better access to local news on the go. ... more iPhone 2.0 beta includes Chinese (handwriting) and Japanese input ... 5 May 08, 19:52 ET By Danny Mendez Apple snuck in some Chinese handwriting recognition into the latest iPhone 2.0 beta, but the beta firmware has skipped Japanese handwriting ... more • iPhone ringtones you can subscribe to - iPhone, Therefore I Blog 5 May 08, 19:33 ET OK, this is really cool. Here's a ringtone service that you can subscribe to by the week or year, and the ringtones are delivered like podcasts ... more T-Mobile officially confirms 36 iPhone 5 May 08, 19:09 ET According to the Austrian newspaper Der Standard, T-Mobile Austria has officially confirmed the existence of a 3G iPhone and says that the country will be ... more RBC sees 3G, new carrier model driving iPhone sales of 14M 5 May 08, 18:59 ET By Aidan Malley After meeting with top Apple brass at an event, RBC Capital Markets' Mike Abramsky claims that the electronics maker may shake up its ... more COLUMN: iPhone brings focus to Canadian wireless shortcomings 5 May 08, 18:47 ET By Michael Geist, Vancouver Sun Last week's announcement that Apple's iPhone will make its long-awaited Canadian debut later this year generated ... more AT&T’s free Wi-Fi offer for iPhone is very short-lived 5 May 08, 18:38 ET In a strange move AT&T has disabled recently launched free Wi-Fi for the iPhone. Now it is not only unavailable in public places but also in Starbucks and ... more iPhone price could plummet 5 May 08, 18:31 ET There are reports that the price of the iPhone could be cut by half. more iPhone 2.0 Firmware Will Have Handwriting Recognition, Go to Japan ... 5 May 08, 18:23 ET A blog on the Wretch.cc network (kinda like a Chinese blogspot) has screens from the Chinese version of iPhone's 2.0 firmware, detailing the new handwriting ... more Austria will be the first country to offer iPhone 5 May 08, 18:17 ET Austrian newspaper der Standard reports that T-Mobile will offer 3G iPhone “soon”. Interestingly Austria is chosen as the first country to release it. ... more Chinese Handwriting Recognition on Apple iPhone 5 May 08, 18:05 ET Handwriting recognition on the iPhone is one thing, but according to what appears to be a new iPhone firmware, the Apple cell phone could soon be ... more Apple to include Chinese handwriting recognition in iPhone 2.0 5 May 08, 17:49 ET One of our tipsters, Kenneth, pointed us to a Chinese web page (Google translation) showing what appears to be an iPhone running some sort of handwriting ... more iPhone Owners Robbed of Free Wi-Fi at Starbucks 5 May 08, 17:48 ET We were told that the Wi-Fi networks set up in Starbucks locations across the nation would start to offer free AT&T Internet service to all iPhone owners. ... more Original ringtone subscription for iPhone 5 May 08, 17:38 ET Composer Geoff Smith today unveiled RingtoneFeeder, a new subscription service that allows users to form a collection of original iPhone-optimized ringtones. The subscription grants users the five most recently finished ringtones, and as long as the subscription is maintained, a new ringtone every week. After signing up, users get ringtones deliver... more Apple's cash; new 10.5.3 seed; 3G iPhone photos; Boston store size 5 May 08, 17:33 ET By AppleInsider Staff Apple's cash reserve is rapidly approaching that of Microsoft's. Meanwhile, Apple has seeded yet another build of its impending Mac OS ... more T-Mobile Austria: high hopes for 3G iPhone, "can't say when" 5 May 08, 17:32 ET By Chris Foresman | Published: May 05, 2008 - 04:28PM CT Austria-based der Standard reported that T-Mobile Austria expected to have a 3G-capable iPhone soon ... more Review: Apple iPhone 5 May 08, 17:27 ET By ROSS MARTIN - Fairfax Media | Tuesday, 06 May 2008 JAM-PACKED: As a phone the iPhone isn't fantastic, but it's the multimedia extras that make it a ... more Kensington unveils Battery Pack and Charger for iPhone / iPod 5 May 08, 17:26 ET by Darren Murph, posted May 5th 2008 at 5:03PM Sure, there are already a handful of options out there for extending the life of your iPhone / iPod battery, ... more Remote Plant Watering Via iPhone 5 May 08, 17:15 ET Peter set up a robotic watering can to take directions from an iPhone. When Safari's screen state goes from horizontal to vertical, it sends a status update ... more Found Footage: Band brings multiple instruments to iPhone 5 May 08, 17:10 ET If you're musically inclined and the owner of a jailbroken iPhone or iPod touch, keep your eyes and ears out for the impending release of Band (video here), ... more T-Mobile: early 3G iPhone for Austria 5 May 08, 17:08 ET by Stephen Withers AP brings world news to the iPhone According to a report in Der Standard, the officials said Austria will be a test market for the 3G ... more How to Do a Fake iPhone 2 In Five Easy Steps 5 May 08, 17:06 ET It's Do your Fake iPhone 2 Leaked Photos Season, and everyone is trying to trick everyone else with crappy, noisy, allegedly-leaked images. ... more Associated Press brings world news to the iPhone 5 May 08, 16:59 ET by Stuart Corner The Associated Press news agency has launched a mobile web portal optimised for the iPhone and claimed to provide the widest coverage ... more • 3G iPhone confirmed by T-Mobile? - iPhone, Therefore I Blog 5 May 08, 16:55 ET It's pretty clear that a 3G iPhone is coming -- no one is disputing that -- but when and where it hits first are all open to speculation. ... more • iPhone handwriting recognition? - iPhone, Therefore I Blog 5 May 08, 16:55 ET Get a load of this ... a Chinese blog shows what's purported to be firmware for the iPhone that supports handwriting recognition. ... more Review: iSee case for iPhone v3 5 May 08, 16:54 ET iPhone cases are often a matter of personal preference. For many people $400 is the most they’ve ever spent on a phone and protecting it is of high importance to them. Others figure that by the time they drop it enough times to break it, there will be a cheaper one available with [...] more RBC: iPhone to go non-exclusive, subsidized 5 May 08, 16:53 ET Sales of the iPhone in 2008 will exceed Apple's projected goal of 10 million and reach 14 million, in part due to some radical changes to the device's distribution schemes, argues RBC analyst Mark Abramsky. He first agrees with suggestions that AT may subsidize the iPhone by up to $200, reducing the price of an 8GB model to $199; this could incr... more AP launches local news service for iPhone 5 May 08, 16:37 ET The Associated Press have launched a localized news service for the iPhone. The system, which also works with other mobile devices, uses a ZIP code to bring ... more T-Mobile confirms 3G iPhone 5 May 08, 16:09 ET Austrian newspaper, Der Standard is claiming that T-Mobile Austria has confirmed the existence of a 3G iPhone and that Austria will be one of the first ... more More 3G iPhone Photos... Now in White 5 May 08, 16:05 ET More photos claiming to be the unreleased 3G iPhone have emerged on chinese forum WeiPhone.com (via WinandMac) and were posted to a discussion thread. ... more Paranoid about privacy? Careful restoring your iPhone, then 5 May 08, 16:05 ET By Iljitsch van Beijnum | Published: May 05, 2008 - 03:01PM CT Suppose you want to sell your iPhone, give it away, or return it to Apple to be fixed. ... more T-Mobile confirms 3G iPhone, says Austrian report 5 May 08, 15:53 ET By Gregg Keizer May 5, 2008 (Computerworld) T-Mobile today confirmed that Apple will soon announce a 3G-based iPhone and said that its Austrian customers ... more iPhone 2.0 Firmware Brings Handwriting Recognition 5 May 08, 15:36 ET It seems firmware 2.0 will bring a veritable boatload of upgrades and improvements to iPhones both current and imminently 3G and this latest feature is ... more iPhone firmware 2.0 to support handwriting recognition? 5 May 08, 15:30 ET The new iPhone firmware is going to bring many magical things to the iPhone loving masses. We all know that, and there is no doubt about it. ... more News stories on your iPhone 5 May 08, 15:21 ET The Associated Press kicks off service that sends news stories directly to your Apple iPhone. In a service starting today, the Associated Press, ... more Associated Press launches iPhone-optimized site 5 May 08, 15:12 ET Earlier today, the Associated Press launched an iPhone-optimized news site that really is pleasant to use. To check it out on your iPhone simply visit ... more iLounge launches ‘Design The Next iPhone, Win The Next iPhone Contest’ 5 May 08, 15:11 ET Think you've got what it takes to design the next iPhone? If so, you can win Apple's real next-gen iPhone when it's released! iLounge will be looking for ... more Kensington rolls out Mini Battery Pack for iPhone, iPod 5 May 08, 15:10 ET By Charles Starrett Kensington has introduced its new Mini Battery Pack and Charger for iPhone and iPod. The Mini is a small, Dock-connecting accessory that ... more Sprint Shows Off Samsung Instinct Commercials Against the iPhone 5 May 08, 15:07 ET As the Samsung Instinct June release approaches, Sprint will start promoting it online this week. Below is the link to the GPS video that compares the Instinct and the iPhone, and it is one of five that highlight key ... more AP Launches Mobile News Service Geared Toward iPhone 5 May 08, 15:00 ET New York - The Associated Press (AP), the New York-based news wire, on Monday debuted its Mobile News Network, a multimedia news portal targeted at wireless ... more T-Mobile confirms 3G iPhone, new pricing? 5 May 08, 14:53 ET A 3G-capable iPhone is coming soon and may bring pricing changes along with it in at least one area, says a report by Austrian paper Der Standard. T-Mobile Austria has allegedly confirmed the existence of a phone that would support faster data over the local UMTS-based 3G data network and says it will be a "testing ground" for the device as one of... more Kensington Battery Pack and Charger for iPhone, iPod 5 May 08, 14:53 ET Kensington on Monday unveiled a Battery Pack and Charger for iPhone and iPod, along with a Mini version. The portable battery packs plug into the Apple devices' dock connectors and power and recharge them, and are themselves rechargeable. The lithium-ion polymer battery packs feature a USB connector that allows them to be charged via either the AC ... more iLounge launches Design The Next iPhone, Win The Next iPhone Contest 5 May 08, 14:52 ET [prMac.com] Irvine, CA - The world's leading resource of iPod + iPhone information has officially launched the Design The Next iPhone, Win The Next iPhone ... more iPhone as backup web server 5 May 08, 14:37 ET Using the port of lighttpd on his jailbroken iPhone, Mark Hoekstra of GEEKtechnique offers real-world proof that an iPhone can, indeed, function as a web ... more AP launches news service geared for iPhone | KXNet.com North ... 5 May 08, 14:35 ET AP launches news service geared for iPhone AP NEW YORK (AP) The Associated Press and more than 100 of its member newspapers are launching a service today ... more Handwriting recognition helps the iPhone get to China 5 May 08, 14:28 ET With a population of nearly a billion and a half people, the Chinese market is any mobile device builder’s dream. Even landing on just one of China’s mobile ... more SAP: Security keeps it off Symbian, Windows Mobile, iPhone for now 5 May 08, 14:28 ET SAP has forged an agreement with Research in Motion to run its customer relationship management software on the BlackBerry platform. ... more Little Austria to be one fo the first Apple 3G iPhone Test Markets 5 May 08, 14:23 ET Well respected Austrian Newspaper Der Standard reports that T-Mobile held a press-conference confirming the 3G iPhone is supposed to be available soon. ... more Handwriting recognition in iPhone 2.0 firmware 5 May 08, 14:08 ET Apple Insider reports that the latest build of the international iPhone 2.0 firmware has handwriting recognition for Chinese language. ... more iPhone 2.0 firmware adds Chinese, Japanese UIs 5 May 08, 14:08 ET The latest developer version of the iPhone 2.0 firmware adds dramatically different non-Phoenician language support, accounts say. Most notable in v5A258f may be new support for simplified Chinese, and in particular handwriting support, a feature that may prove crucial if and when the iPhone is adopted in China. Chinese is a more complex language... more AT&T disconnects free iPhone wireless at public hot spots 5 May 08, 14:03 ET By Gregg Keizer May 5, 2008 (Computerworld) AT&T Inc.'s free wireless for iPhone owners at public hot spots, including those in Starbucks coffee shops, ... more Handwriting recognition interface discovered in iPhone Software 2.0 5 May 08, 14:03 ET By Charles Starrett The latest beta version of iPhone Software Version 2.0 includes a new handwriting recognition interface for the Chinese language. ... more RBC: Apple To Change iPhone Sales Model, Sell 14 Million Phones ... 5 May 08, 14:00 ET Apple's 10 million iPhones in 2008 goal? Too low, says RBC analyst Mark Abramsky in a note today. He thinks Apple (AAPL) will sell 14 million phones this ... more Sprint’s Instinct smacks down iPhone 5 May 08, 13:54 ET Sprint is coming to market with their own iPhone killer, Instinct, in June. Many people haven’t seen it in action and have just seen pretty pictures…that is, until now. Sprint is set to begin a huge online marketing push this Thursday and below we’ve got a link to a video that’s one [...] more iPhone vs. BlackBerry – Which do consumers love most? 5 May 08, 13:49 ET Las informaciones del apartado Comunicados han sido facilitadas por las propias empresas o sus gabinetes de comunicación. CanalPDA las publica como servicio ... more iPhone firmware 2.0 adds Chinese handwriting recognition, Newton ... 5 May 08, 13:33 ET by Chris Ziegler, posted May 5th 2008 at 1:17PM Screen shots posted on Chinese site wretch.cc allege that iPhone firmware 2.0 has added support for Chinese ... more I Stink At Typing On The iPhone 5 May 08, 13:32 ET I hate to admit it, but it is true. After 10 months (and untold thousands of messages), I still stink at composing text using the iPhone's software QWERTY ... more Capdase Headphone Adapter for Apple iPhone Review 5 May 08, 13:29 ET Happy about it or not, if you want to use a standard headset or other device in your iPhone’s headphone port, you’ll need a headphone adapter. ... more IPhone Dev Program Goes International? 5 May 08, 13:26 ET By Bryan Gardiner May 05, 2008 | 10:17:10 AMCategories: Apple, iPhone After slowly expanding its domestic iPhone Developer Program, Apple is finally ... more AT&T disconnects free iPhone wireless at public hotspots 5 May 08, 13:22 ET By Gregg Keizer May 5, 2008 (Computerworld) AT&T's free wireless for iPhone owners at public hotspots, including those in Starbucks coffee shops, ... more Handwriting recognition interface appears in iPhone Software 2.0 5 May 08, 13:09 ET By AppleInsider Staff The latest private beta of Apple's upcoming iPhone Software v2.0 includes a handwriting recognition interface for the Chinese language ... more iPhone launches data plan for deaf users 5 May 08, 12:58 ET If there's one thing we're passionate about here at Popgadget, it's the need to make great technology easy to use and available to everyone. ... more AP targets iPhone users with news portal 5 May 08, 12:53 ET By Colin Gibbs The Associated Press is targeting iPhone users with a new multimedia portal for wireless devices. The Mobile News Network, which is optimized ... more 3G iPhone coming soon to T-Mobile Austria? 5 May 08, 12:52 ET By Charles Starrett T-Mobile has said it will soon be offering the 3G iPhone, according to Austrian newspaper Der Standard. T-Mobile reportedly made the ... more Apple price target and iPhone shipment forecast raised after ... 5 May 08, 12:43 ET RBC Capital Markets' Mike Abramsky recently returned from Apple Inc.'s headquarters in Cupertino, Calif. bearing good news. In a note to clients on Monday, ... more Safari for Windows up, Mac down, iPhone rocks at Flickr 5 May 08, 12:41 ET By Christian Zibreg Chicago (IL) - The latest Net Applications survey and data extracted from Flickr logs indicate that Safari’s Windows version tripled the ... more Associated Press launches Mobile News Network geared to iPhone ... 5 May 08, 12:37 ET The Associated Press today debuted its Mobile News Network, a multimedia news portal targeted at wireless users who want access anytime and anywhere to ... more Kensington offers iPod, iPhone battery packs 5 May 08, 12:34 ET by Peter Cohen, Macworld.com Both are designed to provide iPhone and iPod users with additional talk time or play time. The larger version, designed for ... more Apple Includes Chinese Handwriting Recognition in iPhone 2.0 Beta 5 May 08, 12:30 ET Apple has quietly included handwriting recognition for Chinese (Traditional and Simplified) into the latest iPhone Firmware 2.0 beta. ... more Nokia’s new mobile music model takes on Apple’s iPhone 5 May 08, 12:17 ET By Michal Lev-Ram Apple’s iPhone may reign over the fledgling mobile music market in the United States, but in the rest of the world Nokia is No. ... more iPhone will get news from Associated Press 5 May 08, 12:15 ET By Seth Sutel NEW YORK - The Associated Press and more than 100 of its member newspapers are launching a service Monday that will make news stories ... more Extra, extra: Read AP stories on the iPhone 5 May 08, 12:15 ET The Associated Press and more than 100 of its member newspapers are launching a service Monday that will make news stories available on Apple Inc.'s iPhone and other mobile devices. more APNews Service for iPhone and iPod Touch 5 May 08, 12:07 ET The Associated Press launched a web-portal for iPhone and iPod Touch users to deliver breaking news. The new "Mobile News Network" is accessible from your ... more AP Launches Mobile/iPhone Local News Feeds 5 May 08, 12:07 ET It’s like a newspaper in your phone. I like the idea of location-targeted news from the Associated Press coming straight to my iPhone (and probably iPod ... more Phone SDK goes international, T-Mobile on 3G iPhone in Austria 5 May 08, 12:07 ET By AppleInsider Staff Apple has started to make available to international developers its iPhone software developers kit (SDK). ... more Free AT&T WiFi for iPhone users not currently accessible 5 May 08, 12:04 ET By Chris Foresman | Published: May 05, 2008 - 10:55AM CT Last week, we reported that AT&T WiFi hotspots that are rolling out in Starbucks across the country ... more Associated Press launches iPhone site 5 May 08, 11:54 ET The Associated Press has launched a new iPhone version of its online portal, according to an announcement. The newswire service notes that the site should now be visible by visiting apnews.com, and that it contains not just AP news but material from over 100 media outlets, covering topics such as breaking events, business and entertainment. Publi... more AP launches iPhone news portal 5 May 08, 11:36 ET By Charles Starrett The Associated Press and more than 100 of its member newspapers have launched the Mobile News Network, a new web-based news portal for ... more T-Mobile Confirms 3G iPhone in Austria? 5 May 08, 11:25 ET According to Austrian newspaper Der Standard, T-Mobile Austria has confirmed the 3G iPhone. According to the article, T-Mobile announced at press conference ... more AP launches news service geared for iPhone 5 May 08, 11:22 ET The Associated Press and more than 100 of its member newspapers are launching a service Monday that will make news stories available on Apple Inc.'s iPhone ... more Overwhelming response slows down iPhone iFunding 5 May 08, 11:22 ET Representatives of Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, the firm behind a $100 million venture capital for official iPhone application development, ... more US Newspapers Launch Mobile News Service Geared To iPhone 5 May 08, 11:22 ET NEW YORK (AP)--The Associated Press and more than 100 of its member newspapers are launching a service Monday that will make news stories available on Apple ... more Apple iPhone Developer Program: acceptance letters being sent ... 5 May 08, 11:21 ET When I first got my Apple iPhone I knew that it was a first generation model and that I would want to upgrade when the next-gen version comes (3G iPhone), ... more AP Launches iPhone-Ready Mobile News Network 5 May 08, 11:12 ET The Associated Press (AP) Mobile News Network launched today. iPhone users may download an "optimized" version at the App Store. ... more What Will Be On The New iPhone? 5 May 08, 11:03 ET By Christopher Nickson When the new iPhone is released later this year, will it cause as big a stir as the first version in 2007? ... more AP and member newspapers launch mobile news service geared for ... 5 May 08, 10:47 ET By SETH SUTEL , AP NEW YORK - The Associated Press and more than 100 of its member newspapers are launching a service Monday that will make news stories ... more AP launches news service geared for iPhone 5 May 08, 10:46 ET By SETH SUTEL AP BUSINESS WRITER NEW YORK -- The Associated Press and more than 100 of its member newspapers are launching a service Monday that will make ... more iPodObserver - iPhone Developer Program Goes International 5 May 08, 10:39 ET Apple's iPhone Developer Program has moved beyond the confines of the United States and is now open to software developers in other countries, too. The change means that iPhone and iPod touch application coders from around the world will now have the opportunity to distribute their programs through Apple's App Store when it launches at the end of June more AT&T Suspended its Free WiFi Access for the iPhone 5 May 08, 10:09 ET So the free ride is over, AT&T has suspended free WiFI hotspot access for the iPhone. I had personally use it several days ago just by connecting to AT&T ... more McAfee for iPhone beta appears online 5 May 08, 09:53 ET A beta version of a McAfee virus scanner for the iPhone and iPod touch has appeared online, according to reports. The application is named iVirusScan (iPhone link), and has allegedly been installed and uninstalled by a number of users. Users can analyze the contents of their handheld for malware, update their definitions, and adjust a variety of ... more Medical Advances—Through Your iPhone? 5 May 08, 09:48 ET By Olga Kharif Bioengineering professor Boris Rubinsky has what he hopes is the perfect antidote to bulky, expensive, hard-to-use medical machines: the ... more Apple’s iPhone Dev Program now open to international developers 5 May 08, 09:46 ET Apple's iPhone Developer Program page on Apple website has changed, Italian-language website setteB.IT reports. Previously, Apple's webpage stated, ... more iPhone bound for Australian rollout in June? 5 May 08, 09:34 ET by Stevie Smith - May 5 2008, 13:24 Following on from news that the iPhone will soon make its formal entry into Canada, the down under arm of tech Web site ... more Non-US devs now being accepted into iPhone Developer Program 5 May 08, 09:24 ET By Justin Berka | Published: May 05, 2008 - 08:20AM CT In case you haven't been marking the days off on your calendar, the iPhone SDK has been out for a ... more iTips for Your iPhone