Entries Categorized as 'Hardware Related'

RKS’ Design Combines iPhone with Treo, Failure

Date May 16, 2008

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California-based RKS Design has decided to take advantage of Android’s open platform philosophy to design a phone around it, and make it kinda-sorta look like a Treo crossed with an iPhone, with more iPhone UI than Palm. Appropriately named [...]

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Control Future Surveillance Cameras with the iPhone/iPod Touch

Date May 14, 2008

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Member Alex Bratton of Lextech, informed TUAW about a fun iPhone project they’ve been working on.
Most high-end surveillance systems use a joystick or mouse to control the cameras angels and zooming. Lextech has done something innovative, and made a [...]

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The iPhone vs. the HTC Touch Diamond

Date May 14, 2008

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Engadget Chinese had the chance to get their hands on the brand new HTC Touch Diamond cellphone which is knwon to be a possible Apple iPhone killer.
It is reported that the Touch Diamond is using the new Windows Mobile 6.1. In [...]

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Vita Audio’s R4 iPod Dock Looks Lovely; Not Yet Available

Date May 13, 2008

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Would you have a look at that gorgeous piece of hardware!… No, I’m not talking about the iPod Touch standing on top of the R4 - although, I must admit, the iPod Touch is quite the stylish [...]

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Microsoft Surpasses 2 Million Zunes Sold. Apple Sells 3.53 Million iPods Each Month

Date May 12, 2008

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Microsoft’s Zune is the second most popular media player in the United States. Apple’s iPod line-up is by far number one.
On May 9th, it’s been announced by Microsoft that they’ve sold their 2 millionth [...]

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Playing Raging Thunder iPhone/iPod Touch Game with a Stearing Wheel (Video)

Date May 9, 2008

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Frnkyn of the iPod Touch Fans community boards had the bright idea to slap his iPod Touch on a gaming steering wheel, giving better grip and feel to the just recently released Raging Thunder iPhone/iPod Touch [...]

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iPhoneFreak & Goldgenie Contest; Win 24kt Goldplated iPod Touch

Date May 8, 2008

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To be entered into the competition, you simply need to e-mail Goldgenie at karen@goldgenie.com, and tell her what you think the answer is to this question: What national team did David Beckham win his 100th cap against?
This contest [...]

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New External Battery Pack Doubles iPhone/iPod Touch Life

Date May 8, 2008

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iPod and iPhone hardware producing company; Mophie has recently announced their latest product; the Mophie Juice Pack.
This thing will double your iPhone/iPod Touch battery life! If you ask me, that’s pretty darn impressive. In other words, your iPhone will [...]

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Ladies and Gentlemen, The HTC Touch Diamond.. iPhone Killer?

Date May 8, 2008

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I wouldn’t be writing about this right now if I didn’t think this thing had any chance of taking over the iPhone.
The HTC Touch Diamond is a cellphone with a 3.2MP camera, Google Maps, a YouTube App, 3D [...]

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Kennsington Manufactures Two iPhone/iPod Touch Battery Packs

Date May 7, 2008

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You and I both know that the iPhone’s battery isn’t the most reliable of all mobile batteries. That is where Kennsington comes in. The company is in production of two seperate battery pack sizes which fit both, the iPhone and [...]

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Control TiVo with Your iPhone via Telnet

Date May 4, 2008

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When TiVo worked with Crestron (the home automation company) to provide integration between your DVR and your wall control panels, they actually opened up a door for people to control your TV with just about any computer. All you have [...]

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Analyst Predicts Family of iPhone Products by 2009

Date May 2, 2008

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Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster is at it again. He describes his predictions for a family of 2-3 Apple cellphones, why lower price points are an inevitability, and how he expects the company to move to being carrier agnostic.
Mr. Munster says:
“We [...]

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Rumor: 3G iPhone to Better Support 3D Graphics Thanks to Imagination Tech.

Date May 1, 2008

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The next generation of iPhone appears set to claim exclusive access to advanced graphics core and video decoding technology, thanks to a secret licensing deal between Apple, mobile graphics leader Imagination Technologies, and Samsung, the [...]

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Deal of the Day: Refurbished 8GB iPod Touch for $219.99 (+ $5.00 Shipping)

Date May 1, 2008

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Today’s Woot/Yahoo deal of the day is selling an iPod Touch for just $224.99 (including shipping).
The deal description reads:
Wait – a popular product on Sellout.Woot, bearing a reputable brand name, that isn’t obsolete yet? [...]

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Touching Up VII: Time Capsule, AppLock, Hahlo 3, vWallpaper 0.5…

Date April 30, 2008

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When I started this column, I thought it might be a once or twice weekly thing. How’s that for short-sighted? Nevertheless, it’s time once again for everybody’s favourite collection of the best, the worst, and [...]

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