Tag: iphone

iPhone 3G Issues to Be Fixed by Software Update

August 16, 2008 by Jason

Although is yet to acknowledge 3G surrounding its newly-released , reports are hitting from everywhere with claims of both and glitches to be the cause of weak signals. Additionally, is said to be prepping a to deal with the problems users are experiencing.

A BusinessWeek piece, for instance, reveals that the Infineon used to provide 3G in the is likely the cause of the said issues. Forced to keep up with the immense data consumption of the device, the is poor or lost in some cases. Other sources cited in the report say that has been so conservative with the settings that the device cannot accurately determine whether the 3G signal and bandwidth are sufficient to support the features using it.

“Two sources say will likely issue a by the end of September - if not by the end of this month - to resolve the issues,” reads the report. “ and Infineon are currently testing the , which will be included in a broader of the ’s [...]. Part of the role of the Infineon chip is to check whether there’s enough 3G bandwidth available in a given area. If 3G isn’t available or there isn’t enough bandwidth, the will be shifted to a slower .” Read More»

How to convert video to Apple’s iPhone

August 03, 2008 by Jason

’s is likely to be one of the biggest gadget releases in 2007. It’s also unlikely to be sold with ’s iTunes Pro so if you plan on converting your favourite movies or shows to your , you’re going to have to work it out yourself.

The reality is, however, you can start creating your library right now because the tools already exist.

Although has been reasonably scant on giving out the ’s details, there’s enough information just from ’s website to help you create exactly what you need.

If you look at the specs of the , the website says the screen is 480×320-pixels. Now if you read the fine print at the bottom of the screen it says “Up to 5 hours of battery life is based on H.264 1.5-Mbps at 640-by-480 resolution combined with 128-Kbps ”. Read More»

Howto Sync Wireless iPhone with Amarok

April 23, 2008 by Jason

The following allows you to wirelessly an with in 7.10, including adding, editing and playing songs and playlists.

Note :- it requires a jailbroken .

Step1 :- Set up the

On your :

Click Settings → General and set Auto-lock to Never. This will ensure the keeps the open.

Click Settings → and select your . Click the Static button and change the to something outside the dynamically assigned range of your . For example, if your router normally assigns 192.168.1.1 - 192.168.1.5, try 192.168.1.10. This will ensure your is always contactable at the same address for syncing. Read More»

iPhone Dual Boot

March 17, 2008 by Jason

How would you like to have two iPhones in one? NerveGas of Dev Team reveals that the team has been using to the for months. The team has decided to release the hack enabling users to multiple versions of the /OS “from” the .

This should present users with quite an advantage once the 2.0 is out, meaning they’ll be able to have a bootable jailbroken version, as well as a non-jailbroken version available at the same time on their device. -making is involved: Read More»

iPhone May Get Infected too

January 12, 2008 by Jason

The , that extremely popular gadget built by the Cupertino company , is one of the latest devices threatened by some malicious packages, as Orla Cox of Symantec today warned. What’s interesting is that this , if we can name it so, is not as dangerous as it may sound, because the only thing it does is to harm some of the applications deployed on the affected . The malicious file comes as a and is named “ 1.1.3 prep”. Its creators described the package “an important system ; install this before updating to the new 1.1.3 ”, according to the Symantec official. Read More»

iPhone vs. Windows Mobile Devices

December 18, 2007 by Jason

is virtually slaughtering powered devices in terms of market performance. In yet another aspect of the multifaceted Microsoft vs. face-off, the Cupertino-based company has left the Redmond giant in the dust. On the U.S. Market, the has been nothing short of a smashing success just a few weeks short of the first six months since it was introduced. Earlier in 2007, chose to sacrifice OS X 10.5 on the altar of the . talked at that time of necessary tradeoffs, and it looks like their gambit payed off. The is swallowing market shares at a rapid pace and is consistently growing its audience. Read More»

Apple iPhone update 1.01 released

August 01, 2007 by Jason

and install went smooth, but for now it looks like this really is just a “bug with no noticeable added features…Anyone out there try it??

: A list of big fixes can be found on ’s site here. It looks like just patched vulnerabilities in for the most part…so sad.

2: Check out some other changes we’ve all found below. Read More»

iPhone Trick: Find Your Hidden User Agent!

July 28, 2007 by Jason

Matt Cutts, engineer, revealed an interesting method to find out the user agent of any that usually contains information about the browser and the used by any device or computer connected to the . Basically, it can be done with ease using the search engine and a special search query that can provide with unexpected results. According to the employee, the was launched with the following user agent: Read More»

How to Use iPhone with Google’s Products

July 20, 2007 by Jason

Steve Jobs, the CEO, announced a long time ago that , the next generation handheld device, will be also compatible with ’s products. The long awaited gadget was finally released on June 29 and some of the users are asking themselves how they can the device with Calendar. If you’re a Calendar user then you should know that it’s a product powered by the Mountain View company that allows you to organize and track your events. If you’re not a fan, now you know.

However, some of the users are looking for help and, since the product was recently released, the is quite useless as no trick is posted yet. Read More»

Apple iPhone Won’t Synch With 64-bit Windows Vista

July 15, 2007 by Jason

You’re an early adopter. You braved long lines for an .

Now you want to synch it with a PC running the most powerful version of Microsoft’s latest . Not so fast.

The that connects and synchronizes the device to a personal computer won’t run on 64-bit editions of Vista, according to a posting on ’s site.

The post indicates that the will, aside from the OS, operate only on PCs running 32-bit versions of Vista or XP. It notes that “64-bit versions of are not supported. Read More»