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AT&T iPhone owners may be getting free WiFi at Starbucks and other AT&T hotspotsPosted by Matthew Miller in The Mobile Gadgeteer on May 1, 2008 3:42 AM 4 comments
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Although T-Mobile still has no 3G wireless data network, they at least provide free T-Mobile HotSpot WiFi service as part of their US$20/month EDGE data plan. I was concerned when...[Read the rest]

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Even an unlocked 3G iPhone will still be an AT&T iPhone
Saul Hansell wrote up a good response to the $199 iPhone rumor. He stated that the report may actually mean that AT&T wants to lower the price of the iPhone... [Read the rest]
Posted by Matthew Miller in The Mobile Gadgeteer on: Apr 30, 2008 7:35 AM
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Will AT&T really be offering a $200 subsidy on the 3G iPhone?
I've been saving up my mobile device PayPal funds for the upcoming U.S. 3G version of the HTC Touch Dual, but with Fortune's news of serious iPhone deals that may... [Read the rest]
Posted by Matthew Miller in The Mobile Gadgeteer on: Apr 29, 2008 5:56 PM
iPhone-optimized Evernote client improves an already great service
I've been having a ton more followers of my Twitter feed lately and just added the Evernote feed to my account. I then found out that Ars Technica posted a... [Read the rest]
Posted by Matthew Miller in The Mobile Gadgeteer on: Apr 29, 2008 1:27 PM
fring VoIP and IM client is now available for the Apple iPhone
I've written about my favorite mobile VoIP client, fring, several times in the past on this blog and was very pleased to receive the news from Gil that fring is... [Read the rest]
Posted by Matthew Miller in The Mobile Gadgeteer on: Apr 15, 2008 7:31 AM
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Walt Mossberg says 3G iPhone coming within 60 days
There has been a lot of speculation on when the 3G version of the iPhone would be coming, but today Walt Mossberg appeared to let the cat out of the... [Read the rest]
Posted by Matthew Miller in The Mobile Gadgeteer on: Apr 5, 2008 9:59 PM
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Is Microsoft looking to bring Office to the iPhone?
I am pretty excited about the iPhone 2.0 upgrade for a couple of reasons. I use a hosted Exchange service to keep all of my devices and other computers (UMPC... [Read the rest]
Posted by Matthew Miller in The Mobile Gadgeteer on: Mar 25, 2008 3:21 PM
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The iPhone dominates the smartphone market in mobile media consumption
According to a m:metrics report released today, the Apple iPhone keeps setting the bar for all other mobile devices. This time it is in the area of mobile media consumption... [Read the rest]
Posted by Matthew Miller in The Mobile Gadgeteer on: Mar 18, 2008 7:39 AM
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Apple restricts 3rd party developers with lack of multi-tasking on the iPhone
I was on a research vessel working offline last week when the iPhone SDK details were revealed by Steve Jobs and others at Apple, but that evening when I read... [Read the rest]
Posted by Matthew Miller in The Mobile Gadgeteer on: Mar 9, 2008 10:38 AM
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AT&T adds an iPhone unlimited voice plan, texts are still limited
All of the major U.S. wireless carriers announced unlimited calling plans in February, but apparently AT&T's wasn't applicable to the Apple iPhone. IntoMobile discovered that AT&T just updated their iPhone... [Read the rest]
Posted by Matthew Miller in The Mobile Gadgeteer on: Mar 9, 2008 10:13 AM
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Will Apple's addiction to ultra-secrecy hamper iPhone developers?
In the collective rush to pat Apple on the back for releasing an SDK for the iPhone platform (some segments of the media are acting like they've never seen an... [Read the rest]
Posted by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Hardware 2.0 on: Mar 7, 2008 8:00 AM
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Apple opens iPhone to developers
In a news conference Thursday (otherwise known as Feburary 35th), Apple unveiled the long-awaited iPhone native Software Development Kit (SDK). It can be used by any developers to create native... [Read the rest]
Posted by Ed Burnette in Dev Connection on: Mar 7, 2008 5:47 AM
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Sorry, Gizmodo, VoIP over iPhone isn't going to be "huge"
Gizmodo's Brian Lam (no, not the C-SPAN guy, that'd be Brian Lamb) notes a snippet from Apple's SDK-coming-out-part press conference in which one Mr. Jobs noted that any third-party... [Read the rest]
Posted by Russell Shaw in IP Telephony on: Mar 7, 2008 3:26 AM
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Exclusive: iPhone DevCamp's Raven on iPhone SDK and what it means
Just a few minutes ago, I had a most enlightening email conversation with someone who knows as much about the new iPhone SDK, and its effects/potential, as anyone who... [Read the rest]
Posted by Russell Shaw in IP Telephony on: Mar 6, 2008 4:19 PM
Is proprietary iPhone video player on the way?
In remarks to analysts yesterday, Apple CEO Steve Jobs clarified why the iPhone does not support Flash. Jobs said a key reason is that Adobe's Flash Player is optimally... [Read the rest]
Posted by Russell Shaw in IP Telephony on: Mar 5, 2008 6:14 AM
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iPhone insecurity leaves sour taste for enterprise IT
Not being able to use Exchange on your iPhone is not what enterprise reluctance is all about. It's about security. All that jailbreaking, buffer overflows, hardware hacks, and revelations about... [Read the rest]
Posted by Richard Koman in Between the Lines on: Mar 5, 2008 5:15 AM
iPhone hardware wishlist
With all the talk about the iPhone SDK and software development, I want to steer the discussion to hardware and specifically what you want to see in the next generation... [Read the rest]
Posted by Jason D. O'Grady in The Apple Core on: Mar 4, 2008 6:53 AM
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Apple co-founder Woz: sometimes I use a Moto Razr instead of an iPhone
In Sydney, Australia for a keynote speech at the Broadband and Beyond Conference this morning, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak appeared to lament the fact that the iPhone doesn't have 3G... [Read the rest]
Posted by Russell Shaw in IP Telephony on: Mar 3, 2008 11:30 AM
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Apple co-founder Woz: sometimes I use a Moto Razr instead of an iPhone
In Sydney, Australia for a keynote speech at the Broadband and Beyond Conference this morning, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak appeared to lament the fact that the iPhone doesn't have 3G... [Read the rest]
Posted by Russell Shaw in IP Telephony on: Mar 3, 2008 11:30 AM
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Sexism at the Apple Store? Woman claims "Genius" totally ignored her while pitching her husband
Seems as though when Consumerist reader Arjela and her husband entered an Apple store in Bellevue, Wash. to shop for a MacBook Air last week, she felt as though... [Read the rest]
Posted by Russell Shaw in IP Telephony on: Mar 3, 2008 6:18 AM
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Same old, same old control-freak Apple: they'll be "gatekeeper" for third-party iPhone apps
Jeremy Horvitz from iLounge has been listening to some developers with apparent knowledge of the iPhone SDK due next week. He's gleaned that Apple plans to require that all mobile... [Read the rest]
Posted by Russell Shaw in IP Telephony on: Feb 29, 2008 2:29 PM
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Asterisk Voicemail for iPhone on way; here's a peek
On his website, Asterisk developer Chris Carey posts an interesting preview of something he is building called Asterisk Voicemail for iPhone. Chris says Voicemail for iPhone will allow you... [Read the rest]
Posted by Russell Shaw in IP Telephony on: Feb 29, 2008 5:11 AM
Is Apple going to ease up on iPhone jailbreakers? Based on what COO said yesterday, kind of sounds like it
In remarks at an investment conference yesterday, Apple chief operating officer Tim Cook said that because the demand for hacked iPhones exists, there would always be a level of hacking.... [Read the rest]
Posted by Russell Shaw in IP Telephony on: Feb 28, 2008 4:28 AM
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What kind of enterprise features will we see for the iPhone on March 6th?
I use my Apple iPhone from time to time, but mostly as a podcast player and portable video device. It looks like my iPhone may become much more useful after... [Read the rest]
Posted by Matthew Miller in The Mobile Gadgeteer on: Feb 27, 2008 2:11 PM
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iPhone update 1.1.4 available, better reception and device speed?
It is nearing the end of February when many of us iPhone owners were hoping that the SDK release would occur. That still hasn't happened yet, but iPhone update 1.1.4... [Read the rest]
Posted by Matthew Miller in The Mobile Gadgeteer on: Feb 26, 2008 12:08 PM
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Oscars emcee Jon Stewart plays with his iPhone, Wii too!
Seems like Academy Awards emcee Jon Stewart managed to include iPhone and Wii-related compedy bits in last night's Oscar telecasts. Engadget has posted a grab from one of those... [Read the rest]
Posted by Russell Shaw in IP Telephony on: Feb 25, 2008 5:12 AM
How would you like to run Palm OS apps on your iPhone/iPod Touch?
I've used StyleTap on my Windows Mobile devices and find it to be quite valuable in running Palm OS applications like Tide Tool (I still can't find a Windows Mobile... [Read the rest]
Posted by Matthew Miller in The Mobile Gadgeteer on: Feb 22, 2008 1:27 PM
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New YouTube video shows man drinking beer from his iPhone
Hey, on this relatively light news Friday, I see a YouTube video has just gone up in which mit9901 shows someone (maybe him) in the act of drinking beer... [Read the rest]
Posted by Russell Shaw in IP Telephony on: Feb 22, 2008 7:57 AM
New Apple Patent app describes technology for personalized podcasts to iPhone, other devices
Technology described in a newly published Apple Patent application would let podcast viewers and listeners request personalized podcasts from podcast content creators whose podcasts they subscribe to. The Patent... [Read the rest]
Posted by Russell Shaw in IP Telephony on: Feb 21, 2008 4:43 AM
Apple Retail Store shopper to Steve Jobs: clerk had no right to ask for my ID
Update: Ignacio, who is the customer in this tale, informs The Consumerist thatthe store manager has apologized for asking for his ID. Apparently in a gracious mood, Ignacio has forgiven... [Read the rest]
Posted by Russell Shaw in IP Telephony on: Feb 20, 2008 11:09 AM
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They've got the bleats: listen to this first-ever iPhone "concert" on YouTube
BeatPhone is a third-party "beatbox" iPhone app that let's you use a jailbreaked iPhone to create beeps, blips and beats via the iPhone. Sound samples can be generated in... [Read the rest]
Posted by Russell Shaw in IP Telephony on: Feb 19, 2008 7:28 AM
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