The iPhone Dev Team released version 2.0 of the Pwnage Tool, which allows you to jailbreak iPhones and iPods running the new iPhone 2.0 software. It also unlocks first generation iPhones, allowing them to be used on any mobile phone network, but won’t unlock the new 3G model (yet).
If you happen to have owned either [...]

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One by one on Friday, not individual AT&T stores, but entire cities, reported selling out of the device. By mid-morning, Chicago AT&T stores reported total liquidation. By noon, all of New York City’s had sold out.
Hours-long lines reportedly continued at Apple Stores throughout the weekend in the 21 countries in which it has premiered. Due [...]

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Whether you love the device or hate it, stories about the iPhone are going to be hard to escape for a few weeks.  Google and Facebook appear to fall into that first category, and have added to the hubbub by releasing iPhone-specific applications.
iPhones are able to browse the Web, of course, so at first glance, [...]

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After being unveiled a couple of weeks ago at the very consumer attractive price of $199 USD, the iPhone 3G is set to go on sale next month through Apple and AT&T.
According to new reports, it appears however that AT&T is subsidizing the phone, over $400 USD in some cases, just to be able to [...]

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AOL has created a new Radio application for the Apple iPhone that will allow users to connect to AOL servers via EDGE, 3G or Wi-Fi and listen to local CBS radio stations. The application won an ‘Apple Design Award’ last week at the annual WWDC.
Making the app even more intriguing is that the service will [...]

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T-Mobile has announced today that they will be offering the new 8GB 3G iPhone for 1 euro (about $1.50 USD) in Germany when purchased with a 69 euro monthly contract for 2 years.
Since Apple has dropped its insistence on revenue sharing and made the phone available non-exclusively in over 70 countries worldwide, carriers now have [...]

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The mobile phone groups O2 and Carphone Warehouse have announced they have slashed the price of the smallest capacity Apple iPhone in the UK by 100 pounds.
The price cut comes ahead of the launch of the new upcoming 3G model.
The 8GB model will be available for 169 pounds until June 1st while the 16GB model [...]

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The iPhone / iPod Touch version of the Safari web browser has become the most used mobile browser for Internet browsing, according to research from StatCounter. It sits ahead of the Symbian operating system in the U.S., but sits behind it on a worldwide scale, while both ultimately trump Windows Mobile. Of course, the iPhone/iPod [...]

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The BBC has announced that its BBCi Player will shortly be available on the Nintendo Wii console.
The BBCi Player offers users content from multiple BBC TV shows and channels, including News 24 and the BBC’s radio stations.
“Working with Nintendo marks another exciting milestone for BBC iPlayer,” commented Erik Huggers, group controller for Future Media and [...]

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