Archive for November 11th, 2009

Virtual Poppies Spring Up For A New Kind Of Digital Remembrance

November 11th is internationally recognised as a day of Remembrance; in the US it’s Veterans Day, and here in the UK is known as Armistice Day or Remembrance Day. Millions of people around the world observed a two minute silence at 11am this morning, in memory of the soldiers who fell during the First World War

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Review: FlickTunes for iPhone

This app, which makes use of your handheld’s full screen for control music playback, is the ideal music manager for for drivers, joggers and multi-taskers.

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New iPod touch rumors go against the grain of "holiday lineup is set"

Filed under: Hardware , Retail , Rumors , iPod touch Now this is how we like our rumors: Cheap, fast and totally unsubstantiated. Phil Schiller told Gizmodo that Apple’s holiday lineup is in place, but the rumor mongers seem not to care

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Malicious iPhone Malware Steals Private Data From Jailbroken iPhones

iPhone ‘worms’ haven’t been much of a threat till now. However, things have changed with a new malware, discovered by Mac security firm Intego

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Undercroft

Undercroft is an old school turn based role playing game for the iPhone. You walk around a fantasy story world filled with dangerous creatures, obstacles and challenges.

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iDaily

Need to make small talk at the dinner table? Just pull out your iPhone and fire up Sax.net’s free app, iDaily. Sure, it’ll probably be awkwardly random small talk, but at least it’s something to break the ice.

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Gamefly GameCenter

For the consummate gamer, Gamefly has released a new iPhone app called GameCenter, a free video game app that presents users with a plethora of information on the latest games. You can customize it to suit your specificity, as platforms covered in this app include: PlayStation 3, XBox 360, Wii, DS, PSP, and PS2.

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New AT&T Ad Educates Customers About Verizon’s Misleading Ads

Verizon’s audacious marketing campaign will only get aggressive as we move towards the holiday season and lawsuits might not help AT&T in time to compete fairly against Verizon this season. Probably realizing just this, AT&T has launched a counter campaign to educate their customers about the misleading Verizon ad campaign….

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iPhone cellular data not working? Try resetting your network settings

Filed under: How-tos , Tips and tricks , TUAW Tips , iPhone , iPhone 101 The “Reset Network Settings” button on the iPhone not only resets your Wi-Fi settings — resulting in a clean slate with respect to Wi-Fi access points and their passwords — it also resets your phone carrier settings. Several months back, I had the darndest trouble with cellular data access

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Review: Gangstar for iPhone

It may be an imitation of Grand Theft Auto, but Gangstar delivers intuitive controls, sophisticated graphics, and the kind of quality gaming you’d expect from a console, not a mobile app.

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Gadgets: Appstand Creates Picture Frame for your iPhone

Are you tired of the giggles elicited by your upscale friends when you whip out your zebra-striped iPhone that burps each time a call is received? Maybe your handset needs a classier grill rather than yet another skin? If that’s the case, we might have your ticket to the technological upper-class: the Appstand

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Daily Deals: Mac Pro Xeon Workstation, Kroo Silicone Skin, ‘Driving Me Stupid’ Free at iTunes

We’ve reached Wednesday and celebrate by offering a top trio of hot bargains for Mac, iPod and iPhone fans. Let’s start with some Mac Pro Xeon workstations (2.66 – 2.93 GHz) beginning at $2,149.

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First Look: Voices for iPhone

Filed under: iPhone , App Store , iPod touch , First Look , App Review Novelty and social applications are a big hit on the iPhone . A new one from the folks of Taptivate is sure to be a big hit when it is released in the near future. Voices for iPhone is touted as an “audio recorder with a twist” and even a “social voicemail” utility

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