I’m sure most of you already heard of others brushing the metallic side of their iPods and iPhones, but I figured I’d take a few minutes out of my day to explain exactly how it is done, just in case some of you have never heard of this, or have heard of it, but were [...]

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Hardware developers USBfever, have just recently released their second version of the Portable Power Station. This second generation device is able to plug into your iPhone, functioning as a portable backup battery, temporarily recharging the iPhone itself.
A second port, located at the bottom of the Portable Power Station 2, allows for you to charge both [...]

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Found within the device emulator included with Apple’s latest iPhone SDK release (beta 4) indicate that there is full support for true GPS hardware for the device. It is possible that we will be receiving a hardware add-on sometime in the near future, most likely through the dock-connection. Then again, it’s possible we won’t [...]

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News piles up pretty quickly these days. Fortunately I’ve got another stack of it here for you, and this time I’ve roped up some EverNote Beta invites, uShow Beta registration, a shiny iPhone, a preview of Freeverse’s upcoming games, a mouthful of Grub on the Go, updates to iPhone Video Recorder and StreetFlow, and [...]

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Forbes has reported that after careful negotiation, Apple has acquired the small Santa Clara chip company, P. A. Semi, founded by Dan Dobberphul, the former lead designer of the DEC Alpha and StrongARM processors. P. A. Semi is known for their great power efficient chips, which are up to “300% more efficient than any comparable [...]

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Citi analysts are saying that the 3G iPhone will most likely be announced on June 9th of this year.
Richard Gardner, and Yeechang Lee inform us that they have reason to believe Apple’s CEO; Steve Jobs will reveal the new iPhone sometime within the WWDC08 presentation, which is scheduled for June 9th up until June 13th at [...]

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Apple has recently informed the masses that there have been over 200,000 iPhone SDK downloads by developers. The company had announced in mid-March, that the iPhone SDK had been downloaded 100,000 times. According to Apple CFO; Oppenheimer, Apple is signing up more and more developers each week.
Astonishingly, Oppenheimer calls thje response to the SDK “tremendous”. [...]

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One rumor down, three dozen to go. Remember that mysterious “spy shot” of a possible black iPhone 2.0? The one Engadget had it on good authority would indeed be the one we’d see with its debut soon? Turns out it was just a “spy shot” of a protective rear casing. The [...]

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Something we’ve all wanted for quite some time now, is a native iPhone instant messaging client. With the upcoming App Store release, instant messaging apps will not be able to run in the background, which means, you will not be able to receive messages when you’re back at the springboard screen, or if ever you [...]

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I like to shoot me some stick. But going to a pool hall isn’t something I can just pick up and do these days, so I often have to make do with the virtual variety, and no matter what platform I’ve owned, I’ve always had a good pool game for it. The iPhone [...]

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iPod Touch Fans user Solomon recently made available to us, an ENGLISH ONLY database of over 1,040 Millionaire.app questions.
He says he got the questions via the PSP (Playstation Portable) version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.
[Download the new database] 107kb
Installation instructions:
Simply browse to /var/mobile/Media/Millionaire/questions/ and replace the english.db file with the new one in [...]

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Listen up, brother, ‘cos I’m only gonna say this once: Hulkamania isn’t dead. No, brother, it’s back, and it’s gonna wrap its 24-inch pythons around you and get you in a full nelson ’til it puts its back out and has to sit down for a few minutes with a tall glass of prune [...]

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Got your tinfoil hats handy? Good, because following deep discounts on the 8GB iPhone, European carrier O2 has circulated an internal memo that revealed the 8GB iPhone model has been put on the End-of-Life list, and they probably won’t be getting any more. UK distributor Carphone Warehouse has run out of stock, and while [...]

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According to Engadget, the second generation iPhone is already well into testing, and in the hands of very minimal testers.
Here’s a list of things the supposed trusted source saw at first glance:

The first thing people will notice: the 2nd gen iPhone will be about the same size and shape as the first gen.
It will, of [...]

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