Posts Tagged ‘ cell phones ’

iPhone Hacked Via The Web

Jul 23rd, 2007 | By | Category: iPhone, iPods & Portable Media Players

Hackers at SecurityEvaluators.com are claiming that they’ve found a way to compromise the iPhone and created a proof-of-concept exploit capable of delivering files from the user’s iPhone to a remote attacker. The exploit is delivered via a malicious web page opened in the Safari browser on the iPhone. There are several ways an attacker can [...]



Is The Cell Phone Industry iPwned?

Jul 5th, 2007 | By | Category: Digital Music, iPhone, iPods & Portable Media Players

It’s beginning to look like the cell phone industry may be iPwned by Apple’s iPhone: iPhone reviews¬†have been nearly universally glowing. Other cell phone introductions, which might have generated some buzz a short time ago, are suffering in comparison to Apple’s new mobile phone. Unofficial reports put iPhone sales at over one million in less [...]



Apple Stores Staying Open Until Midnight Friday For iPhone Buyers

Jun 28th, 2007 | By | Category: General, Internet TV

Apple today announced that all of its 164 retail stores in the US will stay open until midnight to handle the iPhone introduction. Customers will be limited to purchasing two iPhones, on a first come, first served basis. Beginning Saturday morning, Apple will be offering free, in-depth workshops on the iPhone throughout the day at [...]



iPhone Actually Lives Up To Its Hype

Jun 27th, 2007 | By | Category: iPods & Portable Media Players

The first iPhone reviews are in, and it looks like the innovative device may actually live up to its hype: The Wall Street Journal’s Walt Mossberg says “Expectations for the iPhone have been so high that it can’t possibly meet them all. It isn’t for the average person who just wants a cheap, small phone [...]



Apple iPhone Activation Handled Through iTunes

Jun 26th, 2007 | By | Category: General, iPods & Portable Media Players

Apple and AT&T today announced that iPhone users will be able to activate their new phones using iTunes software running on a PC or Mac computer, without having to wait in a store. According to Apple, activating an iPhone takes only minutes as iTunes guides the user through simple steps to choose their service plan, [...]



Apple Announces iPhone Plans Starting At About $60/Month

Jun 26th, 2007 | By | Category: iPods & Portable Media Players

AT&T Inc. and Apple today announced pricing for three service plans for the iPhone, starting at $59.99 per month. All three plans include unlimited data, Visual Voicemail, 200 SMS text messages, roll-over minutes and unlimited mobile-to-mobile calling. iPhone customers can also choose from any of AT&T’s standard service plans. Here are the details: All iPhone [...]



A Video Introduction To The iPhone

Jun 22nd, 2007 | By | Category: Digital Video Downloads, Internet TV, iPods & Portable Media Players, Streaming Video, Video, Video Podcasts

Apple has released a video introduction to using the iPhone, below. Whether or not you’re interested in getting an iPhone, it’s important to be aware of its capabilities. Based on what we’ve seen, this is what cell phones are going to look like in five years, intelligently combining mobile features with music and Internet services. [...]



Apple Promises 8 Hours Of Talk Time With iPhone

Jun 18th, 2007 | By | Category: Digital Music, Digital Video Downloads, iPods & Portable Media Players, Mobile Podcasting, Streaming Video, Video

Apple today announced that the iPhone will deliver significantly longer battery life when it ships on June 29 than was originally estimated when iPhone was unveiled in January. The iPhone will feature up to 8 hours of talk time, 6 hours of Internet use, 7 hours of video playback or 24 hours of audio playback. [...]



YouTube Ready To Blow Out Your Mobile Internet Service

Jun 17th, 2007 | By | Category: Internet TV, Streaming Video, Video

YouTube has introduced a new mobile offering that promises to blow out your mobile Internet plan. The mobile version of the site, available at m.youtube.com, provides a selection of popular videos from the site, including top videos from the Featured, Recently Added, Most Viewed, Top Rated, Top Favorites, Entertainment, and People categories. YouTube warns: YouTube [...]



Apple Offers More Info On The iPhone

Jun 13th, 2007 | By | Category: Digital Video Downloads, iPods & Portable Media Players, Mobile Podcasting

Apple sent an email today to people that have expressed interest in getting an iPhone. The email offers information about the new mobile device and tips on how to get ready for it. (!) The biggest news in the message is that Apple says that “To set up your iPhone, you’ll need an account with [...]