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Wirelessly Controlled iPhone Robot Makes for Easy Motion Video Capture

Date November 6, 2008

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From the person that made an iPhone with an actual keyboard, comes an iPhone robot that allows the user to control said device via a nearby computer.
Using a jailbroken iPhone 3G running on some Ruby code, an [...]

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OLO Thinking of Building an iPhone-Powered Netbook

Date October 17, 2008

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This thing will be powered by your iPhone, and be used as a touchpad, too. How’s that for innovative use of another product to build a completely extrodinary product entirely?
Albeit this product may be ugly looking, I will admit, the [...]

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iPhone Takes Over Amazon Kindle, Top E-Book Seller

Date October 3, 2008

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Amazon.com’s ‘Kindle’ service is (or should I say, was) the leading provider in online book selling, however ‘Stanza’ is taking a stand…
Stanza has been available through the iPhone App Store since July, and has reportedly sold ~400,000 copies of [...]

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iPhone 3G Night Vision-Only Hidden Code

Date September 21, 2008

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An iPhone user in Australia whom was playing with his comcorder’s NightShot mode has spotted a DataMatrix 2D barcode behind the iPhone 3G’s rear plastic (see here). This is not the same case on the first-generation iPhone’s.

It is suspected that the [...]

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Gloves Designed Especially for Touch-Screen Devices; Winter is’a Comin’

Date September 21, 2008

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Winters on its way, and well, who wants to use their iPhone (or iPod touch) in the freezing cold, and have their fingers frozen? Not I.
Thankfully, Dots Gloves has come up with an idea to fix this issue [...]

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Petition to Enable/Disable Auto-Correction - 14,000+ Signatures

Date September 18, 2008

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What we as American’s (and Canadians) take for advantage, actually gets in the way of those who don’t speak our native tongue. According to The Register UK, those who speak languages other than English are having very difficult times using [...]

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Over 8 Million iPhones Sold in 2008 Thus Far, Over 10 Million by Years End

Date September 2, 2008

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The folks over at AFB and Investor Village have been collecting every iPhone IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) number they could get their hands on, and have been adding them to a [...]

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iPhone Life Magazine to Replace Pocket PC Magazine

Date September 2, 2008

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You will soon be spotting a new iPhone magazine on store shelves in and around your home city. The magazine goes by the name of iPhone Life, and is brought to you by the same people that bring you [...]

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Do Free App Store Applications Pay?

Date August 31, 2008

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iPhone Atlas made a post sharing their views on whether or not you get anything out of posting free applications on the App Store, and I feel it should be shared with the Touch Podium community to possibly shimmer a bit [...]

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How To: Take Macro Shots with Your iPhone

Date August 28, 2008

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It rather sucks that the iPhone doesn’t have macro-focus, doesn’t it?..
Actually, it does, and it’s as easy as opening your iPhone up (yes, this mod requires disassembly), scrapping a bit of glue, and turning the inner lens. That’s it! [...]

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Google’s Version of Apple’s App Store — The Android Market

Date August 28, 2008

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As most of you already know, Google’s been working on their own cellphone OS for quite some time now, and is just about ready for mass-production and release. Cellphone’s with Google’s Android OS will start selling [...]

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Nintendo Not Brining Any Games to the App Store

Date August 28, 2008

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A member of the iPod Touch Fans community recently e-mailed Nintendo in regards to games coming to the iPhone App Store.
He had asked if Nintendo was planning on ever releasing any games to the App Store for download. [...]

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iPhone’s Calculator Pi Button Issues

Date August 27, 2008

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A small warning to those whom are using the iPhone’s (or iPod Touch for that matter) calculator for schooling and such. Do not put full trust on the scientific calculator app, especially when it comes to using the calculator’s pi (3.14159..) button.
A [...]

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Free iPhone GUI .PSD File Download

Date August 22, 2008

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Alright, now this is sweet. For anyone trying to wrap up an image of the iPhone’s layout, attempting to demonstrate something, or rather just for fun, Teehanlax has a very helpful set of .PSD’s that’ll make your life much easier on [...]

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