IPhone 3GS owners bemoan its battery life (Los Angeles Times)

Thursday 2 July 2009 @ 9:41 pm
Buyers are finding that the device has trouble making it through a workday without a rest stop at the electrical outlet. The new, high-octane iPhone 3GS is loaded with features that could light up your life -- but its battery isn't one of them.

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iPhone heat issue much ado about nothing (CNET)

Thursday 2 July 2009 @ 6:44 pm
Some reports on Friday claim that Apple admitted in a tech note to having heat issues with the iPhone 3GS, but that's just not true.

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Preview: Facebook’s Upcoming New iPhone App (PC World via Yahoo! News)

Thursday 2 July 2009 @ 6:04 pm
The folks at Facebook don't seem to be taking much downtime this summer. After announcing a revamped approach to user privacy control this week, the Facebook team is now preparing to launch a new and improved Facebook application for the iPhone.

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iPhone executes SMS binary code as root (ZDNet)

Thursday 2 July 2009 @ 5:03 pm
A security flaw has been discovered in the iPhone OS that could allow attackers to gain root access to the iPhone OS and allow them to install and execute malicious programs at will. Charlie Miller announced the discovery of the vulnerability during a presentation at the SyScan...

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AT&T breaks sales records with iPhone 3GS launch (CNET)

Thursday 2 July 2009 @ 4:44 pm
Carrier sells more phones the first day the iPhone 3GS went on sale than it ever has, even on the two previous iPhone launch days, according to an internal memo.

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To Pre 0r to iPhone? (New York Times)

Thursday 2 July 2009 @ 4:15 pm
I’m trying to decide between a Palm Pre and an Apple iPhone 3GS. I now use an antiquated Treo 650. Will all my contacts, calendar info and memos in the Treo transfer to either phone?

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TwitterFon 1.5 (for iPhone) (PC Magazine)

Thursday 2 July 2009 @ 1:17 pm
This iPhone-based Twitter client gives you plenty of functionality, but you'll need to pay to get more advanced features.

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TweetDeck (for iPhone) (PC Magazine)

Thursday 2 July 2009 @ 1:17 pm
The iPhone version of the popular Twitter client looks cool, but falls short of the competition.The iPhone version of the popular Twitter client looks cool, but falls short of the competition.

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Twitterrific 2.0 (for iPhone) (PC Magazine)

Thursday 2 July 2009 @ 1:16 pm
Tweeting from your iPhone with this free app makes Twitter a lot more compelling than the microblog's plain old Web site.

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Claims of Apple ‘admitting’ iPhone 3GS overheating are hot air (Macworld.com via Yahoo! News)

Thursday 2 July 2009 @ 1:00 pm
They say the iPhone 3GS is hot. Hot as in sexy. Hot as in selling like cakes that are hot. Hot as in “scorch the skin off your face Raiders of the Ark-style.”

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