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Skype for iPhone Blocked in Canada
I learned that the Skype for iPhone app is unavailable to our Canadian friends across the border in the Apple iTunes App Store. I contacted Skype for comment and their representative told me, "There are some patent-licensing issues which prevent... Full Story
Posted on March 31, 2009 11:39 AM
Skype on iPhone works over 3G
The Skype on iPhone application is working over the 3G data connection if you are running the beta 3.0 firmware. VoIP over the 3G cellular is clearly forbidden in the SDK rules, so it's obviously a bug on 3.0... Full Story
Posted on March 31, 2009 9:46 AM
Skype on iPhone is Official
Gigaom's Om Malik was right about Skype launching a native Skype app for the iPhone. The WSJ and CNet are confiming Om's scoop today. When I say the news hit the wires, my initial reaction was "I hope Om... Full Story
Posted on March 30, 2009 9:32 AM
FriendCaller - Another VoIP App for the iPhone
In April 2008, I reviewed C2Call, a Java-based VoIP application that lets you make web-based P2P VoIP phone calls direct from your browser whether you're using Linux, Windows, or an Apple Mac. The company that developed C2Call claims their new... Full Story
Posted on March 19, 2009 2:25 PM
New Nimbuzz VoIP app for the iPhone and iPod touch
Nimbuzz just released their new iPhone version of Nimbuzz which also supports 3G VoIP "dial up" calling and can turn the iPod touch into an iPhone. The old version was just released into the Apple iTunes store in November,... Full Story
Posted on March 19, 2009 10:15 AM
RIM Launches BlackBerry App World
Ok, it's official, every mobile phone provider and their brother has an application store for mobile phones. It started with the Apple App Store. Google launched the Android Market. Then last month Microsoft launched Windows Marketplace. Supposedly, Palm is launching... Full Story
Posted on March 4, 2009 3:08 PM
Nokia runs Skype on Wi-Fi and 3G - Suck on that iPhone!
Skype and Nokia today announced that Skype will be integrated into Nokia devices, starting with the Nokia Nseries. The Nokia N97 flagship phone will be the first to incorporate Skype in the 3rd quarter of 2009.Skype will be integrated into... Full Story
Posted on February 17, 2009 9:57 AM
Free turn-by-turn GPS directions comes to the iPhone
Turn-by-turn navigation has come to the iPhone via xGPS. You'll of course have to jailbreak your iPhone for this, but this might be the one app that might entice you to risk bricking your iPhone - or at least drawing... Full Story
Posted on February 11, 2009 2:16 PM
Speculation that eBay wants to offload Skype
According to The Times of London, rumors are that eBay wants to sell Skype after paying $2.6 billion to acquire Skype back in 2005. I wrote back then a few times that I thought eBay overpaid for Skype. Let's assume... Full Story
Posted on January 26, 2009 1:01 PM
Skype Lite Java client
Skype announced Skype Lite for Java-enabled phones, including the Google Android, but it should also work on Windows Mobile with Java installed.Skype Lite is the first native VoIP client using Java. I guess my prediction of a Flash-based Skype client... Full Story
Posted on January 8, 2009 10:43 AM
Truphone Adds Skype Features, Twitter, MSN Messenger, and more
Truphone has added a new Skype feature that will allow iPhone and iPod Touch users to make calls and instant message other Skype users. This new feature is scheduled to go live to consumers the week of Jan. 12,... Full Story
Posted on January 5, 2009 9:10 PM
Apple Large screen iPod Touch in Future Plus Skype & Apple Partnership?
According to Techcrunch, we can soon expect to see a 7" or 9" iPod touch, which would make it more akin to a tablet PC than a portable music & video player with app support. The app support is a... Full Story
Posted on December 31, 2008 9:59 AM
Scientists develop software that can 'Draw' your Dreams
Scientists have developed software that can 'draw' your dreams by reading your mind. Your dreams have now been unlocked with the invention of technology capable of illustrating images taken directly from human brains during sleep.According to Telgraph.co.uk: A team of... Full Story
Posted on December 11, 2008 2:15 PM
Copy Paste Comes to the iPhone
Pastebud is a cool new service launching tomorrow that leverages javascript, web services, and bookmarks in mobile Safari to finally bring copy and paste to the iPhone and iPod touch. Thank the heavens! It's about time. What was Steve Jobs... Full Story
Posted on December 11, 2008 9:47 AM
Truphone Transforms iPod touch into iPhone
We all know the iPod touch is basically an iPhone minus a microphone and the wireless (3G) phone capability. Well, behold Truphone for iPod touch, which adds phone capabilities using VoIP over WiFi. This isn't the first time someone... Full Story
Posted on December 3, 2008 10:17 PM
Palm Going the Way of the Dodo?
At a moment in time when smart phones are one of the few hot tech products, Palm, the industry's pioneer, appears to be dying. This morning, Global Crown Capital analyst Pablo Perez-Fernandez cut his rating on the company to... Full Story
Posted on November 24, 2008 5:02 PM
HP Debuts First Multi-touch Notebook -- Yes HP, Not Apple (Now That's a Surprise!!!)
From the first time Steve Jobs demonstrated "the pinch" -- the two-finger gesture used to zoom in and out of photos and Web pages on the iPhone -- some Apple observers assumed it was just a matter of time before... Full Story
Posted on November 19, 2008 4:11 PM
Pioneer Stores Coming to a Mall Near You
Don't know why gadget companies want to open up their own unique stores, but Pioneer has opened its second U.S. retail store in Phoenix.The 3,200 square-foot store showcases Pioneer's state-of-the-art products in a comfortable home environment with six vignettes, each... Full Story
Posted on November 17, 2008 5:28 PM
Let's See How Crazy Black Friday Gets This Year!
Crazy Eddie take note! The Friday immediately following Thanksgiving has long been known as "Black Friday" because it represents the unofficial beginning of the holiday shopping season, or the day when retailers hold massive sales in hopes of steering their (red) losses... Full Story
Posted on November 12, 2008 9:58 PM
MacBook Mini on Its Way?
One of my favorite analysts, Ben Reitzes of Barclays Capital, has raised an interesting point about a pretty obvious gap in the Apple product line-up. Reitzes has asserted that it "makes complete sense" for the company to introduce an ultra-portable... Full Story
Posted on November 7, 2008 7:09 PM
Fab Four Heading to Rock Band; Can iTunes Be Far Behind?
In an auspicious time for the music business, we may have the first big hint that the Beatles may finally be on the way to Apple's iTunes.That's a big leap of faith but hear me out: The Beatles' label Apple... Full Story
Posted on November 4, 2008 8:52 AM
Wow! A Quick Boot PC -- About Time!
It is the black hole of the digital age -- the three minutes it can take for your computer to boot up, when there is nothing to do but wait, and wait, and wait some more before you can log... Full Story
Posted on October 27, 2008 4:50 PM
Here Comes the BlackBerry Apps Store ...
Apple's rivals are making moves to match the runaway success of its iPhone platform with their own versions of its store for applications and games from outside developers. Research in Motion (RIM) has announced that it would launch an "application... Full Story
Posted on October 22, 2008 5:31 PM
Mac Mini Going Bye-Bye?
The Mac Mini may be pronounced dead as soon as today's Apple earnings conference call, as two major retailers in Europe have confirmed that they can't order any more of the little doodad. While this could signal an updated model... Full Story
Posted on October 21, 2008 2:30 PM
Palmtop PCs on Their Way Back
In the what's old is new again category ... IMOVIO has launched a smaller alternative to a subnotebook -- much smaller. The new iKIT is about the size of a PDA from 10 years ago, but has a QWERTY keyboard... Full Story
Posted on October 20, 2008 8:55 PM
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