Skype founder Niklas Zennstrom's new FreedomPop, a 4G broadband "free" wireless internet provider, which recently announced FREE 4G wireless internet for iPhone using the Freedom Sleeve 4G for iPhone 4/4s will soon launch the Freedom Sleeve for the iPodTouch....
Apple just released iOS 4.3.1 today for the iPhone, iPodtouch and iPad that includes some bug fixes and no major improvements. One bug fix fixes image flicker when connecting the new Digital AV Adapter to televisions. According to Apple,...
If you recall, I wrote how Skype for iPhone and iPodtouch was blocked in Canada. A Skype representative told me, "There are some patent-licensing issues which prevent us from offering it there." The Skype representative went on to...
TomTom for the iPhone is finally here! The $99 app can be purchased on the Apple App store as of today. TomTom for the iPhone comes with turn-by-turn voice guided directions and full maps of the U.S. and Canada. Maps...
Wired is reporting rumors about Apple preparing a new version of the iPodtouch that includes a camera and microphone, which when combined with Skype for the iPodtouch would negate the need for a home phone line. VoIP...
WildCharge, makers of wire-free charging skins for various mobile phone models today has announced a wire-free skin for the iPhone and iPodtouch, which enable the popular Apple devices to be charged instantly simply placing them on the WildCharger...
Truphone today launched Truphone 3.0, a major new upgrade to its mobile VoIP application for the Apple iPodtouch. Truphone 3.0 was already available for the Apple iPhone, so this release just brings the latest features to the popular iPhone...
Truphone has added a new Skype feature that will allow iPhone and iPodTouch 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,...
According to Techcrunch, we can soon expect to see a 7" or 9" iPodtouch, which would make it more akin to a tablet PC than a portable music & video player with app support. The app support is a...
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 iPodtouch. Thank the heavens! It's about time. What was Steve Jobs...
We all know the iPodtouch is basically an iPhone minus a microphone and the wireless (3G) phone capability. Well, behold Truphone for iPodtouch, which adds phone capabilities using VoIP over WiFi. This isn't the first time someone...
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...
As Apple looks to grow its iPod franchise, Toys "R" Us will begin carrying iPods and related accessories this month. The products will be sold in Toys "R" Us stores nationwide and will be merchandised within specially designed "iPod...
The Cult of Mac claims that the new iPodtouch is VoIP-capable on the hardware side: With 5 wires connected to the Touch headphone jack (instead of 4 on the previous model), the device now supports the external microphone included...
Dynolicious utilizes the accelerometer built in to your iPhone or iPodTouch to sense the motion of your vehicle to calculate performance statistics including 0-60 acceleration, 1/4 Mile Elapsed Time, Lateral G's, and Horsepower. Is this not the coolest...
Apple is expected to launch its "Back to School" promo tomorrow, and it looks to be bigger and better than ever! According to MacRumors, Apple will be offering a free 8GB iPodTouch ($299) or an 8GB iPod Nano...
Touchmods created a storm of interest when they announced a hack that adds a microphone to the Apple iPodtouch and a SIP-based VoIP application that runs on the Apple iPodtouch. Well controversy is brewing on Touchmods.net. Yesterday they...
VoIP on the iPodtouch requires a few hacks. First, we need to hack in a microphone using Touch-4-VoIP. Check. Next, get someone to hack in a SIP application by loading the app from the command line into the iPodtouch....
Tomorrow, JAJAH will launch their new JAJAH iPhone app, which comes with the 'look and feel' of the iPhone's dial pad and address book and also works on the iPodTouch. JAJAH as you know allows users to make low-cost...
VoIP on the Apple iPodtouch just became a reality with the help of some iPodtouch enthusiasts/hackers over at Touchmods. Touchmods writes, "As promised, we can make you some Mics built into the DockConnector with the preamp." The Touch-4-VoIP...
In my previous Apple iPodtouch post I forgot to mention that since the Apple iPodtouch supports the same Safari browser as the iPhone, this enables you to run AJAX applications over its built-in Wi-Fi wireless connection. Thus, you can...
Apple unveiled the iPodtouch, essentially a "phoneless" iPhone featuring all that glorious iPhone multi-touch UI functionality but without the AT&T contract. :) The iPodtouch features WiFi wireless connectivity which not only lets you browse the web using...