Archive for February, 2008
Friday 29 February 2008 @ 12:04 pm
Apple has scheduled an event to present the Software Development Kit (SDK) that can open up its iPhone to third-party native applications. It also will present new iPhone features for the enterprise.
Friday 29 February 2008 @ 12:00 pm
A survey of IT professionals finds that Apple's iPhone is on many wish lists, and current users are highly satisfied.
Friday 29 February 2008 @ 11:45 am
Apple's UK cellular partner O2 says the iPhone will launch in Ireland on March 14, 2008.
Friday 29 February 2008 @ 11:01 am
Belch Co. has released its first case for the iPhone, what is also its first product for the modern generation of Apple products. The case is said to be the only one for the iPhone made out of aerospace-grade carbon fiber, giving it extra strength, while keeping its weight down to less than a third of an ounce. The inside is lined with neoprene, ...
Friday 29 February 2008 @ 10:31 am
Apple will announce tight regulation of iPhone applications at its March 6th SDK event, say several anonymous sources. Although the SDK has been hotly anticipated as a means of turning iPhones into handheld computers, Apple will for various reasons restrict how iPhone software operates and is distributed. Users will for instance have to acquire a...
Friday 29 February 2008 @ 9:55 am
Apple has called a special event at its Cupertino headquarters next Thursday, 6th March, to discuss the current state of the iPhone and its future.
Friday 29 February 2008 @ 9:31 am
The Irish version of the iPhone remains a good deal, despite its cost, insists the head of O2 Ireland. The device will be unusually expensive in Ireland, costing €399 ($605) for the 8GB version or €499 ($757) for the 16GB one; the latter costs the equivalent of €430 in the UK, or €370 ($499) in the US. Subscribing to the cheapest possible 18-mont...
Friday 29 February 2008 @ 9:18 am
Solar Technology has introduced a new charger for users of the iPhone and iPod touch and other mobile phones and MP3 players. The FreeLoader 8.0 Portable Solar Charger can charge all sorts of devices like digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones and por...
Friday 29 February 2008 @ 8:31 am
Taiwan display specialist AU Optronics may have developed an inexpensive touchscreen technology that could drive down the price of the iPhone as well as other smartphones and similar devices, says a claim by the Economic Daily News. The paper points to AUO's partner firm Cando having developed a single-layer, integrated touchscreen display that co...
Friday 29 February 2008 @ 7:33 am
O2 Ireland CEO Danuta Gray calls Apple users "freaks" in an interview with the Irish Independent this morning. Confirming O2 Ireland's plans to introduce the iPhone in that county in March, Ms. Gray said: "I'd say your Apple freaks will be queuing out the door when we launch."


