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    iPhone grabs top smartphone spot in the US 07/10/2008 09:00:00

    iPhone 3G more efficient in pulling buyers from other carriers than its first-generation predecessor.
    Apple boosted its share of the US consumer smart phone market by 55 percent after cutting the price of its iPhone and rolling out a 3G model this summer, a research firm said Monday.
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    Frustrated researcher details iPhone security bugs 03/10/2008 08:47:00

    One of the bugs could be used to trick users into clicking on malicious links to deliver spam.
    Tired of getting the brush-off from Apple, Israeli researcher Aviv Raff Thursday disclosed technical details about a pair of iPhone security flaws that he first reported more than two months ago.
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    Apple drops iPhone NDA gag order 02/10/2008 08:27:00

    Apple hinted that the move came in response to critics.
    Bending to criticism from iPhone developers, Apple Wednesday announced it is dropping the non-disclosure agreement (NDA) for applications that have been released.
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    Facebook launches major iPhone app update 01/10/2008 10:31:00

    Version 2.0 available on Apple's App Store for free download.
    Facebook updated its iPhone application this week, posting version 2.0 on Apple's App Store for free download.
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    Apple kills iPhone developer's App Store end-around 26/09/2008 08:26:00

    Blocks Podcaster author from selling rejected app using iPhone beta-test delivery channel
    Apple has closed a loophole that had let a rejected iPhone developer sell his application using a distribution channel meant for beta testing and enterprises.
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    Apple recalls millions of iPhone 3G power adapters 22/09/2008 08:44:00

    iPhone 3G sales estimated to be as high as 6 million
    Apple Friday recalled all power adapters it packaged with iPhone 3G phones sold since mid-July in the US, Japan, Canada, Mexico and several Central and South American countries.
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    iPhone developer bypasses App Store to sell banned Podcaster 22/09/2008 08:02:00

    After Apple turns down his app, Alex Sokirynsky uses iPhone beta-test mechanism to distribute his software
    A week after Apple rejected his iPhone application and barred it from selling on the App Store, developer Alex Sokirynsky has turned to a little-known, but still Apple-approved, distribution channel to sell his work.
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    Dick Smith Electronics flogs mobile phone with porn pics 17/09/2008 12:30:00

    Dick Smith Electronics is investigating allegations that porn photos were found on a mobile phone sold in a Cairns store.
    A Dick Smith Electronics store in Cairns, Queensland, is in hot water over allegations it recently sold a mobile phone containing pornographic photos. The customer, a university student, was "shocked and disgusted" when she discovered the images on the newly purchased phone.
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    Users split over iPhone 2.1's impact on 3G dropped calls 16/09/2008 00:37:00

    Some say they're happy, others say connection problems have worsened
    A day after Apple released its iPhone 2.1 update, users were split on whether the new software improves 3G reception and cuts the number of dropped calls, a major goal of the release that CEO Steve Jobs promised earlier in the week.
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    Internode offers free iPhone services at hotspots 15/09/2008 13:35:00

    Apple’s MobileMe, Google Maps services offered free to any iPhone using Internode wireless hotspots.
    Australian ISP Internode has added free access to iPhone services from its wireless hotspots.
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    Jobs: iPhone 2.1 update due Friday, fixes 'lots of bugs' 11/09/2008 10:38:00

    Apple CEO promises it will mean fewer dropped calls, fewer app crashes
    Apple will release an iPhone update Friday that CEO Steve Jobs promised "fixes lots of bugs," including the dropped call problem that's plagued users since July.
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