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Phone Size Comparison: X10, HD2, 3GS, Omnia II

This year brought to the market a wide range of high-end smartphones, each of them with its own appealing features and capabilities, something that sometimes makes it rather difficult for users when it comes to choosing a device over another. However, since some people fancy the idea of making close comparisons betwe...

27 November 2009
11:08 GMT

Blacksn0w Is Live - Unlocks New iPhones

Blacksn0w, a free unlock tool for the latest iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS models, is now live. Available for download from the blackra1n.com website, or by adding the repository http://blackra1n.com in Cydia’s Manage->Sources panel, Blacksn0w is described by its creator as “a super simple jailbreak used ...

4 November 2009
03:13 GMT

Firmware 3.1.2 Jailbreak Now Available for all iPhone, iPod touch Models

Hacker geohot, who is starting to make a name for himself for releasing a very simple and fast jailbreak solution, has just released a new version of Blackra1n, the 30-second jailbreak tool. Blackra1n RC2 now supports all device models, including the newer versions of the iPhone 3GS and iPod touch. Softpedia, however...

26 October 2009
05:21 GMT

iPhone 3GS Jailbreak Not a Problem, Says Dev Team

“It’s not going to be impossible to jailbreak even if the exploit we used is gone,” a statement from Eric McDonald – a member of the iPhone Dev Team – goes, referring to the newly shipping iPhone 3GS units. The hacker crew is notorious for developing and distributing tools (including the...

19 October 2009
10:44 GMT

First Augmented-Reality Search App Available for iPhone

UDR Inc. has released its first augmented-reality (AR) apartment-search application for the iPhone (3GS) Google Android. According to the multifamily real-estate investment trust (REIT), the move highlights the company’s continued expansion of its mobile-service platform. In keeping with UDR, augmented reality...

16 October 2009
07:06 GMT

Apple Shipping Jailbreak-Resistant iPhones

A new BootROM called iBoot-359.3.2 has been spotted in new iPhone 3GS units, according to MuscleNerd of the iPhone Dev Team. The BootROM is resistant to the 24kpwn exploit currently used to jailbreak the iPhone and iPod touch. Softpedia doesn’t condone jailbreaking. Via an iClarified report, a tipster provides...

14 October 2009
10:11 GMT

Unlocked iPhone 3GS Giveaway Announced by Pure Mobile

Pure Mobile is announcing an iPhone 3GS giveaway, a contest that can nab you Apple’s newest and most powerful iPhone yet, for free. Available (running) for one month, the contest requires participants to either show Pure Mobile some facebook love, or follow the company on Twitter. Particularly, contestants mus...

27 August 2009
05:56 GMT

New iPhone TV Ad Addresses Sports Fans

A new iPhone 3GS ad is airing, and it is also available for immediate viewing over at Apple’s website. Titled “Avid,” the new TV spot is targeting sports fans who may be interested in using some of the apps available in the App Store to improve their sports routine. The showcased apps are Golfshot:...

27 August 2009
03:10 GMT

iPhone 3GS Might Come in 8GB Flavors Too

Cupertino-based Apple launched the latest flavor of its iPhone, the 3GS, at the end of June, and made available two different iterations of the device, based on the storage space they offered, namely a 16GB and a 32GB one. The previous version of the mobile phone, the iPhone 3G, came in two variants as well, an 8GB a...

6 August 2009
06:57 GMT

BlackBerry Curve, the Top-Selling Smartphone in the US in Q2

A recent report published by IDC shows that during the second quarter of the ongoing year Research In Motion's BlackBerry Curve handsets managed to occupy the first position in the top ten U.S. best-selling smartphones. The Canadian mobile phone maker should be quite proud of its devices, as they also occupied t...

5 August 2009
05:36 GMT

Apple Unable to Meet iPhone 3GS Demand

Cupertino, California-based Apple announced on Tuesday its earning results for the Q3 FY 09, ended June 27, 2009, and stated that the newly launched iPhone 3GS had seen 'tremendous' demand on the market, while also adding that it had difficulties in shipping the requested unit volume. Up until now, it seems...

22 July 2009
10:36 GMT

Nokia N97 Better than iPhone 3GS, Nokia GM Says

The Nokia N97 is the latest flagship model the Finnish mobile phone maker has delivered to the market, and, though it hasn't been on the shelves for too long, it is expected to perform better than other high-end devices available. According to Mike Loughran, general manager for Nokia UK, the company's Nseri...

9 July 2009
05:19 GMT

No More iPhone 3GS for Now, O2 Says

The traction Apple's latest mobile phone sees on the market seems to be rising each and every day, a state of facts that determined UK wireless carrier O2 to announce that it had already sold all the units it had in stock. The new iPhone 3GS has seen phenomenal demand in the country, and the company has exhauste...

3 July 2009
08:30 GMT

AT&T Says iPhone 3GS' Launch Was “Best-Ever Sales Day”

While Sprint managed to sell around 50k to 100k Palm Pre phones during the first three days of handset's availability, a record for the company, AT&T seems to have neared the million with the release of the iPhone 3GS, the latest iteration of Apple's mobile phone. We already previously learned that the comp...

3 July 2009
05:13 GMT

iPhone 3GS Available for Pre-Order in Romania

It seems that the latest iteration of Apple's iPhone, namely iPhone 3GS, will soon become available for purchase in even more markets than before, including Romania, where we learn that the device is to be listed for purchase as soon as Friday, July 3. The new phone will be sold on the local market via wireless ...

2 July 2009
08:44 GMT

iPhone 3GS to Hit Canada's Telus in October

It seems that mobile phone users in Canada won't have to wait too much for the new iteration of the iPhone to become available in the country on other operators than Rogers, as some of the latest news around the Internet point towards October as a possible launch date for the iPhone 3GS with wireless carrier Tel...

26 June 2009
03:35 GMT

Palm Pre Not Affected by iPhone 3GS, Sprint Says

According to Bob Brust, Sprint Nextel's CFO, the release of the new iPhone 3GS on AT&T's airwaves hasn't impacted the sales of the Palm Pre, which the carrier has exclusively for 2009. The Palm Pre, the newest mobile phone from the company, comes to the market with a brand new operating system, webOS, ...

25 June 2009
09:43 GMT


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