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Apple Planning Video-Call iPhone

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 12:49:38 GMT

An anonymous reader writes "The recently awarded iPhone patent contains hidden claims which indicate Apple is planning to bring video calling and recording features to the iPhone, according to InfoWeek blogger Alex Wolfe. Buried within the 'embodiments' section of patent number 7,479,949 is this: 'In some embodiments, the functions may include telephoning, video conferencing, e-mailing, instant ...

Background processing coming with iPhone 3.0? - Zd Net Asia.com

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 10:40:00 GMT

Apple might be planning to allow background processing in a future iPhone, perhaps having decided that its planned push-notification system for the iPhone was not the best solution. MacRumors has a report out today saying they've "heard" that Apple ...

Calliflower for iPhone enables conference calling

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 10:09:49 GMT

Iotum has announced a mobile version of Calliflower, a conference-calling application for the iPhone and iPod touch. The program offers the same features as the desktop version, including free conference calls, flat-rate pricing for unlimited global meetings, local dial-in numbers and document sharing. Users can view the status of other people, take part in group chat, search through calling ...

Nintendo shoots down Duck Hunt iPhone app, but alternatives still fly - Los Angeles Times Blogs

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 07:56:00 GMT

Lawl Mart , an independent iPhone application developer, recently learned a valuable lesson in trademark infringement: Turns out you can't replicate a company's game and sell it as your own. Who knew? The developer released Duck Hunt early last month ...

Sony's missed opportunity: How the PSP could have been the iPhone ... - Turkish Weekly

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 07:56:00 GMT

Ars TechnicaSony's missed opportunity: How the PSP could have been the iPhoneCNET News - 49 minutes agoA couple of years ago I was talking to the folks from Sony's Playstation division in a hotel suite in Manhattan where they were showing us the ...

IPhone-to-iPhone Tech Support

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 07:15:10 GMT

Earlier today, my wife was having lunch with her grandmother. I got a call on my iPhone because her grandmother's TV remote...

Rewards Network Launches a Free RNDining iPhone(TM) Application That ... - TMCnet

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 07:06:00 GMT

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iPhone video recording and conferencing mentioned in Apple patent - MobileBurn

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 06:58:00 GMT

Apple patents released last week hint at the possibility of video recording and video conferencing capabilities being added to future releases of Apple's iPhone. Alexander Wolfe of InformationWeek noticed that the patent documentation mentioned a ...

LK Arena KM900 leak shows iPhone-like UI - MacNN

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 06:51:00 GMT

A new touchscreen smartphone from Korea's LG is due to be released soon, according to the latest web leak. The LG KM900 Arena has shown up in the Netherlands on a brochure from local retailer Phone House. The handset, which has a strong resemblance ...

Apple to allow user-selectable iPhone application to run in background ... - Intomobile.com

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 06:44:00 GMT

For months now , we’ve been waiting for Apple ( NSDQ: AAPL ) to make good on their promise to bring push background notifications to the iPhone . Apple announced the iPhone push notification feature back in the middle of last year, but has since ...

IPhone-to-iPhone Tech Support - PC World

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 06:44:00 GMT

Earlier today, my wife was having lunch with her grandmother. I got a call on my iPhone because her grandmother's TV remote control wasn't working. They'd already replaced the batteries, so either the remote was broken or someone pushed the wrong ...

Gmail Tasks for iPhone, mobile Post-it notes

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 06:29:04 GMT

Google has conducted some interesting research relating to post-it notes and paper scribbles. Their studies found that despite having quad-core PCs and 30" monitors, many people still preferred pen and paper for note taking. The reasons offered were easy editing, works offline, mobile and instant boot up. Google examined these needs and has created an iPhone application called Gmail Tasks.

Apple Adds SpeedDate Service to the iPhone - Eflux Media

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 06:23:00 GMT

Monday, Apple Incorporated announced that its free online speed dating service had been made available to iPhone and iPod Touch owners, who can now easily search for their soul mates or at least find someone to spend Valentine’s Day with. The ...

Tiffen launches Photo fx for iPhone, iPod - MacNN

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 05:54:00 GMT

Tiffen has launched Photo fx  , an iPhone-based version of its Dfx Digital Filter Creative Effects software. The app sports 26 filters in five groups, and provides slider controls to adjust parameters like blur or tint. Images are pulled from ...

June Launch Appears Likely for Next iPhone - Wired

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 05:33:00 GMT

International news reports might have given away Apple's plans to launch the next iPhone in June. Etisalat, a mobile carrier in the Middle East and Africa, announced in a local newspaper that the iPhone 3G will soon be supported in the United Arab ...

iPhone users account for 14% of mobile gaming downloads - TG Daily

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 05:25:00 GMT

Chicago (IL) - The iPhone is slowly but surely gaining a presence as a gaming platform. Individuals who own iPhone accounted for 14 percent of all mobile game downloads in November, according to market research conducted by comScore. Almost 33% of ...

Review: Touchgrind for iPhone - Mac Central

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 04:57:00 GMT

Touchgrind is a skateboarding simulation from developers Illusion Labs . One of the more popular skateboarding games on the iPhone, Touchgrind eschews the exaggerated physics and personality-driven features of mainstream skateboarding games by ...

iPhone-to-iPhone tech support - Mac Central

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 04:57:00 GMT

Recover disk space lost to iPhone OS firmware files! - Intomobile.com

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 04:50:00 GMT

We have no problem with Apple ( NSDQ: AAPL ) pumping out iPhone OS updates that measure in the hundreds of megabytes. In fact, the bigger the better - more features are never a bad thing. Except when those feature-packed update files are sitting ...

Rewards Network Launches a Free RNDining iPhone TM Application That ... - Market Wire

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 04:35:00 GMT

CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - February 3, 2009) - Rewards Network Inc. ( NASDAQ : DINE ), a leading provider of marketing services and frequent dining programs to the restaurant industry, today announced the release of its free RNDining iPhone ...