With the sort-of-maybe-kind-of-partial-fix for 3G now deployed around the world, Apple may be moving on to another software patch for its seemingly problem-plagued iPhone.
An e-mail said to be from Steve Jobs indicates a new update slated for September. The update will fix a bug that causes the phones not to load some third-party apps […]

Apple has released a firmware update for the iPhone, 2.0.2, and there’s some suggestion that it may include a fix to the 3G coverage issues.
MG Seigler at VentureBeat reports that post update he’s getting better 3G coverage in San Francisco, but there appears to be no official word yet as to whether the upgrade included […]

Further to our report August 12 on faulty 3G iPhones, news has emerged that Apple is preparing a software fix.
iPhone 3G users worldwide have reported ongoing issues with 3G call quality, including signal issues and call drop outs, and I’m among them. BusinessWeek reports two sources saying that Apple hopes that the software remedy will […]

Not long after acquiring an Apple iPhone 3G on launch day I started noticing reception issues. Some times I’d have a full signal, but at other times I’d have little or no 3G coverage at all. In the United States, others have had similar issues, but the AT&T 3G network is still fairly new and […]

As I drove my 5 year old son to school this morning in a wet, cold Melbourne winter morning, he sat in the car next to me playing Crash Bandicoot Nitro Card 3D on my less than 2 week old iPhone 3G. I only purchased the game yesterday on iTunes, before that his favorite game […]

The following instructions may well apply to those looking to jailbreak a 3G iPhone, but I’ve only tested it on my old iPhone, not my new one. These instructions apply to a Mac running Leopard . The iPhone Dev team is still working on a Windows version.
Step 1: Update your iPhone to the iPhone 2.0 […]

Courtesy of one of the nice guys of the startup world Pat Phelan, the above video demonstrates how you can take iPhone screenshots.
The shorter version:
- Open the page you want the shot of
- Hold the home + power buttons for around 3 seconds
- let go, you’ll see a flash, which is the confirmation that the […]

Somewhere along the line this year I fell out of love with Facebook. FB Apps appeared like spam, Poker was still better on Pokerstars, zombies became so yesterday, and I stopped using it. It was only when I completely missed an event (sorry MODM ppl) that I jumped back on briefly to update things, blindly […]

iPhone 3G unboxing from Duncan Riley on Vimeo.
iPhone mania has swept Australia today, and will likely follow the sun as the new 3G version goes on sale across the world.
Stores locally to me opened at 7am to sell the phone, but given my aversion to queuing I left home just before 8. The local Optus […]

As Apple announced the new iPhone 3G and the accompanying iPhone 2.0 software release at its Worldwide Developers Conference Monday, the company also released new details about its upcoming iPhone App Store.
The new iPhone App Store will feature a slew of new applications and opportunities for developers. The store will offer wireless download support […]

Along with the highly anticipated news of the iPhone 3G at Monday’s Apple Worldwide Developers Conference came official word of the iPhone 2.0 software. The new software, also being released in early July, will be free for current iPhone owners and $9.99 for iPod Touch owners. The update will include complete Exchange support […]