News Archive: July 2010

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• Android 2.2 hitting Desires in Europe this weekend720p recirding and iTunes sync also within update.Jul 30, 2010 11:16 PM CDT
• Victoria Government handing out 500 iPads to select Hospitals for trialComes after announcing 500 for schools. Brumby is officially an Apple fanboi.Jul 30, 2010 3:52 AM CDT
• Jailbreak Matrix has your roadmap to jailbreakingDive into the joy of warranty voiding.Jul 29, 2010 11:33 PM CDT
• The rundown on locked iPhones for post paid ownersNot such a big deal this time round...Jul 29, 2010 6:08 AM CDT
• Virgin Mobile lets loose iPhone 4 plansMore budget/value positioned plans.Jul 29, 2010 5:18 AM CDT
• Developer threatens to "Flood the Android Market" with spam appsWants "better profit environment" for Android apps.Jul 28, 2010 10:06 PM CDT
• S-LCD vs AMOLED vs S-AMOLED vs LCD video reviewWorried about the difference in screens? Here's one guy's look at it.Jul 27, 2010 8:53 PM CDT
• iPhone jailbreaking may be legal, but will still void your warrantyApple still says non-jailbroken phone provides the most stable experience.Jul 27, 2010 7:16 PM CDT
• iPhone 4 compatibility with Gigabyte On/Off charge confirmedCharge your phone 40% faster than through a normal USB port.Jul 27, 2010 5:14 PM CDT
• Vodafone and 3 follow suit with details on iPhone 4 plansSome big data allowances here.Jul 27, 2010 6:38 AM CDT
• Optus' Apple iPhone 4 plans unveiledWith not surprisingly larger data allowance than Telstra.Jul 27, 2010 6:28 AM CDT
• Aussie iPhone 4 plans unveiled from TelstraBeginning at $49 up to $99 per month.Jul 27, 2010 4:40 AM CDT
• Library of Congress makes big changes to DMCA; iPhone jailbreaking now "fair use"DRM on DVDs and e-reader text to speech policies get changes as well.Jul 26, 2010 8:01 PM CDT
• Super LCD screens replacing AMOLED screens in HTC Nexus One and DesireBetter battery life and "comparable visual experience" claimed.Jul 26, 2010 6:25 PM CDT
• The internet running out of IP addresses, fast!IPv6 roll-in is the answer; but very complicated.Jul 26, 2010 3:36 AM CDT
• Study indicates 90% of torrents online are illegal (shock, horror?!)Of course, AFACT is all over it like flies to.....Jul 23, 2010 3:54 AM CDT
• Google to launch "Google Election 2010" initiative on July 28Helping feed political junkies all they can absorb online.Jul 21, 2010 2:48 AM CDT
• Text N'Drive reads your email to you on the roadKeep your eyes on the road, not on your email.Jul 20, 2010 6:22 PM CDT
• Qantus to trial new online check-in system next weekWith full deployment sometime next year country wide.Jul 20, 2010 5:35 AM CDT
• BMW first to introduce "in-car internet" in AustraliaLinked to via iDrive + 3G-ready smart phone.Jul 20, 2010 3:22 AM CDT
• RIM, HTC, Nokia blast back at Jobs' stance on phone receptionRIM, HTC, and Nokia refute Apple's claims.Jul 19, 2010 11:17 PM CDT
• Jobs' press conference on iPhone 4 'antennagate' - Free case....But err, that fixes the problem?Jul 19, 2010 3:58 AM CDT
• Video rental stores worst enemy: The InternetBut there's a few answers to keep it alive.Jul 19, 2010 2:51 AM CDT
• According to Motorola, eFuse will not brick your Droid XPhone will go into recovery mode if unapproved software is found.Jul 16, 2010 4:44 PM CDT
• iPhone 4 slammed by U.S. senator in letter to Steve JobsAntenna concerns even reaching Capitol Hill.Jul 15, 2010 11:51 AM CDT
• iPhone 4 recall "inevitable" according to PR expertsHardware problems mean "Apple needs to put this fire out now"Jul 14, 2010 12:32 AM CDT
• NZXT site hacked; assuring customers they are still in businessHackers change warranties and send false newsletter.Jul 13, 2010 10:43 AM CDT
• Samsung Galaxy Beam first projector equipped Android PhoneComing to the Singapore market on July 17th.Jul 9, 2010 4:12 PM CDT
• iPhone 4 shows too many signal bars; Apple 'stunned'Software fix coming in the next few weeks.Jul 2, 2010 6:00 PM CDT

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