iPhone News Desk

Recently infused with strong investments from Intel and Deutsche Telekom, JAJAH today released version 2.0 of its calling application for the Apple iPhone and iPod touch. In addition to saving on international calls, users will have an iPhone style dial pad, iPhone address book a... (more)
Google has announced the release of a new iPhone application that integrates its multiple services into a single interface, making it easy for iPhone users to find, use and switch between Google search, Gmail, Calendar, Reader, and more. To accomplish this, Google is taking advan... (more)
The  iPhone Dev community, which operates a website dedicated to "finding additional uses for the iPhone by (legitimately) enabling its potential capabilities," is considering releasing the source code to the AnySIM iPhone unlocking solution. The project is a community effort, an... (more)
WildCharge Inc., a company revolutionizing electric power delivery to mobile devices with its safe, wire-free electric power technology, had its WildCharger charging pad honored with the International Consumer Electronics Show 2008 BEST OF INNOVATIONS AWARD. The Award, given in t... (more)
According to Microsoft's Mac Mojo blog this week - the Office for Mac Team blog - Office 2008 when released will allow PowerPoint presentations to be converted into photos, which in turn can then be transferred to an iPod or iPhone through Apple's iTunes software. Microsoft plans... (more)
iPhone Developer Summit (www.iphonedevsummit.com) announced today Kevin Hoffman as the Tech Chair of the Conference. The letter from the Tech Chair at the conference Website contained the following message: What's the impact of the iPhone going to be on the delivery of rich conte... (more)
A highly experienced executive from ACCESS, the company whose browser will be used in the forthcoming Amazon Kindle ebook, is the latest to join the line-up of industry experts to speak at the iPhone Developer Summit 2008 East being held in New York City in March next year - an i... (more)
Scott Bourne announced the top ten accessories that will make every iPhone owner happy this Holiday. With 1.4 million iPhones out there in the wild, chances are you know someone who owns an iPhone. If that someone is on your holiday gift list, look at this compilation of great gi... (more)
With 34 years' experience as a journalist - the last 27 of them with NBC - Gary Krakow has seen all the best and worst technology that's come along. So when Krakow writes of the iPhone that 'the cell phone part is merely average, data speeds are on the slow side and it's not real... (more)
Sun's Terrence Barr, technical evangelist for the Java mobile and embedded community, is saying that he believes Apple's plans to release an SDK for iPhone in early 2008 may result in the open-source phoneME version of Java ME winding up on iPhone. Speaking on the eve of the one-... (more)
MIR3 has announced the availability of the first enterprise notification and command interface for the Apple iPhone and iPod touch (dubbed "iTouch" by the media) mobile communications platform. These full-featured Web-based management applications from MIR3 run under Apple's mobi... (more)
This session will explore how to leverage the speed and stability of OS X and the workhorse productivity of Windows in an enterprise production environment, and how to bring both to your team via virtualization. Topics of discussion include: Level of integration between Windows a... (more)
"Our new search capabilities for the iPhone are relevant enhancements that give consumers the full power of mobility and immediate access to REALTOR.com in a manner that fits naturally into their everyday lifestyle," said DeTuno, senior vice president, product management for REAL... (more)
The AppSnapp 'jailbreak' application, released web-wide on Sunday, seems to have struck a chord with iPhone and iPod Touch owners. Claiming 'No hacking required,' the AppSnapp team developed a one-click method, which they cheekily claim also fixes Apple's TIFF bug, 'making your d... (more)
Readers of TIME's November 5 edition, which will be on on US newsstands tomorrow November 2, will find that the iPhone is TIME Magazine's Invention of the Year 2007. Among the reasons cited are "It's touch-feely" and "It will make other phones better." The award also recognizes t... (more)
Gee whillikers. After hours on Monday Apple, the PC company people love to love, started behaving like Google. While its Q4 conference call was in progress its stock price went up almost $13 to over $187, a personal best, a position it then failed to hold. Even if it pulled in it... (more)
Do you use Gmail on your iPhone through the browser? By going to m.gmail.com you can get the full Gmail experience including conversation view, search, and more. Best of all, from this week, users can now sync their inbox across devices instantly and automatically: Gmail has laun... (more)
"Apple may push iPhone technology into other products, including Macs" - that is just one of a welter of widely-quoted predictions made recently by Ben Reitzes, an analyst for UBS Investment Research. Now he additionally claims: "Our contacts in the supply chain point toward a ne... (more)
Shares of Apple Inc. earlier this week rose briefly to $188.00 to set a new all-time intraday high and take the market value of Apple past that of both IBM and Intel. At $188 Apple's market cap would be $163.8BN compared to Intel's $156.3BN and IBM's $154.6BN. Apple would come in... (more)
In a missive to the world Wednesday Apple CEO Steve Jobs said that the company was working on an SDK that will let third-party applications on the iPhone, ending that particular kafuffle. It will take until February to organize it, he said, because it's supposed to keep viruse... (more)
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