Posts Tagged ‘phone’

Now We’re Talking: AIM With Push Support Hits The App Store

There’s been a lot of talk the past few days since the launch of the iPhone 3.0 software about the lack of Push Notification apps in the App Store. Well, today brings a big one: AOL Instant Messenger (AIM). Instant messaging apps are perhaps the perfect use for Push Notification, which allows you to use such services without requiring that they be open at all time.

Don’t Have Enough Widgets In Your Life? Netvibes Adds Recommendations.

For those of you who need more information widgets in your life, Netvibes is adding widget recommendations to its homepage service. It just started rolling this feature out today, and all Netvibes users should see it within the next two or three days

Exclusive: OTOY Goes Mobile, Turns Your Cell Phone Into A Powerful Gaming Rig

Last week we posted a pair of videos showing off OTOY, the upcoming server-side rendering service that can stream complex 3D games to your computer through any web browser. It’s a very impressive technology, requiring no plugins or lengthy installs — just open your browser and you can instantly jump into a game of Crysis or GTA4, streamed in HD quality.

Former Deputy National Security Advisor: Twitter Founders Should Get Nobel Peace Prize

Oh my God, the haters of Twitter are going to love this. Speaking to Fox News, Mark Pfeifle, a former Deputy National Security Advisor to George W. Bush, offered up this appraisal of the Iran situation: “If there’s anybody that should possibly get a Nobel Peace Prize in the next time around, it should be the founders of Twitter who delayed the tuning up of their system in order for an amazing amount of tweets to be sent out in the last week or so.” Let me just repeat the key phrase there: “If there’s anybody that should possibly get a Nobel Peace Prize in the next time around, it should be the founders of Twitter” Now watch this clip over and over.

It Really Should Have Been Called The iPhone 3G V – For Video

Disclosure: I have not bought an iPhone 3G S — I’m still unsure if I will .

Flip Has Little Chance In An iPhone World

As successful as Pure Digital has been with their Flip line of video cameras – selling $150 million worth of them last year – they face a new type of threat that they can’t defeat. The video capable iPhone , and video mobile phones in general, will make them irrelevant in the next couple of years

Not Only Was Steve Jobs Sick, He Had A Liver Transplant.

There really isn’t much to say here beyond what are being reported as the facts. Apparently, Apple CEO Steve Jobs had a liver transplant two months ago, the Wall Street Journal reports tonight .

A quick hands-on with the iPhone 3G S tethered to my Macbook Air

Yes, the major media figure on the Internet has an iPhone 3G S. On initial examination, I’d safely say that if you’re planning on getting an iPhone with a new contract, go ahead.