1Password touch 2.0 Now Available
May 31, 2009
A former pick of the week for me, and one of my most-used Mac and iPhone apps, has just seen the latter, mobile version updated. I had a chance to try out 1Password touch 2.0 [Free - iTunes link], and the new ability to sync Wallet Items, along with an entirely new, very robust way to sync by Wi…
Doom for iPhone Update
May 31, 2009
John Carmack has written an update on his Doom port for the iPhone, and he’s continuing the same candor he began with his Wolfenstein 3D post. What are we getting? A classic in nearly every sense of the word:
Before I actually started coding on the project, I had visions of adding a lot of co…
Pre-Review: Motorola MOTOROKR S9-HD A2DP Stereo Bluetooth Headset for iPhone 3.0
May 31, 2009
Come that “summer”, iPhone 3.0 — see our walkthrough — will allow iPhone users to enjoy new Bluetooth functionalityincluding stereo headsets, both the A2DP audio and ARCP control protocols. And whether you’re a developer, you likely have that functionality already for evaluating ex…
QuickOffice Mobile Office Suite for iPhone Updated to 1.2.0
May 31, 2009
QuickOffice has updated their Mobile Office Suite [$19.99 - iTunes link] for iPhone to version 1.2.0. The full list of updates is after the jump, but what caught our eye was that little goody:
Supports iPhone OS 3.0 Beta 5
What’s new
Quickword (Word Processor):
Predictive text, auto…
Best of SPE, 31 May 2009
May 31, 2009
Each week we bring you the biggest stories from around the Smartphone Experts network. We’re changing up our format that week: shorter, bite-sized, yet still delicious.
Android 1.5 Cupcake update finally rolls out
Android 2.0 ‘Donut’ demoed on video
Google Expects 18-20 And…
Future iTunes versions could block the Pre, but why?
May 31, 2009
by Robert Palmer on May 30th, 2009
Yesterday, Megan noted a Fortune story saying that iTunes syncs flawlessly with the new Palm Pre. This, of course, got the water-cooler talk bubbling: “How did Palm pull it off? Will Apple allow this to happen?”
Turns out they already have. A tech note on Apple…
From the Forums - Poll Edition: Matte of Shine? Next Gen iPhone in Action? Steve Jobs at WWDC? Glow or No Glow?
May 31, 2009
It’s date again for another From the Forums post, today we have a few good poll threads for our forum members to participate in. Not a member you say? Well all you have to do is register right here for free! After you take a care of that, check out the following threads!
Another image, floa…
Apple Now Charging to Re-Download Apps on the iPhone?
May 31, 2009
Looks like Apple’s begun charging full price whether you try to download an app you’ve already bought by the iPhone. that did not used to be the case — previously you’d be given a dialog stating you’d already bought it and you could go ahead and re-download it for free. Now the dialog …
Japanese university uses iPhone to keep tab of students
May 30, 2009
The attendance reporting app used by the Aoyama Gakuin university.
(Credit: SoftBank)
If American school children have to resort to some special mosquito ringtone to use cell phones at school, a university in Japan is doing the opposite: giving cell phones to students. And not just any cell …
Next Generation iPhone Auto-Focus, Compass, & More… Caught on Camera?
May 30, 2009
www.umpcfever.com [Google translation link] has posted what just might be the first pictures taken of the next generation iPhone… taking pictures. Highlights include the new auto-focus, both how it looks in action and the results of photos taken with it compared to the original iPhone 2G. Th…