Archive for the 'iPhone' Category
iPhone Buzz Week in Review - Week 34 2008
We started the week here at iPhone Buzz discussing all things having to do with the reception issues the iPhone 3G has been experiencing. Steve Jobs admitted that about 2% of iPhone 3G users have experienced the connection issues. An angry customer even sued Apple by the reception issues.
Shortly t…
New iPhone Commercials show off App Store
Apple has just released three new commercials to their website for the iPhone. that day, they deal directly with the App Store
According to MacRumors, the three ads are as pursues:
- ‘Lonely Planet’: demonstrates downloading Lonely Planet’s Mandarin Mobile Phrasebook in order to memorize how to a…
“Holographic” App coming soon?
Has the future really arrived? Will we have holograms coming out of our iPhones soon? Not really. But a video has popped up online that shows an iPhone application that may supply a holographic effect to images.
iHologram, which was created by David O’Reilly, works like that:
The application works …
Orange Poland paid actors to queue for the iPhone 3G
Apparently, Orange Poland was a bit concerned but consumer interest in the iPhone 3G. So instead of utilizing traditional advertising routes, they’ve paid actors to line up external of their stores to try and increase interest.
The logic behind that marketing scheme is that whole “keeping up with t…
Myst PC game being remade for the iPhone
Lovers of PC games rejoice! Myst, developed by Cyan, will soon be coming to the iPhone. And when you think about it, that is probably one of the best game port choices so far.
RPGs and point-and-click games will work the best on the iPhone’s current configuration, since action shooters require a…
Apple will manufacture 40 million iPhones next year
Apple has their sights set high and whether their commerce plans are accurate, we can expect to see the company producing 40 million iPhones next year. And while some analysts think that number is appropriate to keep up with global demand, others aren’t so optimistic.
According to BusinessWeek:
Ma…
iPhone 3G coming to Russia in October
The iPhone 3G will soon be coming to Russia now that Mobile TeleSystems and Apple have reached an agreement. Phones will go on sale starting in October, but the specific release term is not known at that moment.
This isn’t a big shocker considering Steve Jobs said that a carrier agreement with Rus…
Audi A4 Driving Challenge hits the App Store
In an effort to promote the 2009 A4 sedan, Audi just released the Audi A4 Driving Challenge, which is free to download from the App Store. While the thing of the game is more promotion than actual gameplay, it’s still a fun download.
Actual gameplay is not all that complicated. In fact, the goal …
QuickPwn Update from Dev Team now available
The iPhone update 2.0.2 has only been out for a few days and the Dev Team has already pwned it! Those guys are fast!
QuickPwn was additionally released that week, and has been updated once already. You don’t have to distress about updating to 2.0.2 now with that latest fix from the Dev Team. In fac…
Angry Customer Sues Apple by Lack of 3G on iPhone 3G
Well, it looks like someone has finally had adequate of the iPhone 3G. At least that’s what we can glean from reports that an iPhone customer has filed a lawsuit against Apple considering the phone doesn’t habitable up to its advertised abilities.
I can understand being seriously disappointed by…
