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Article | 19/11/2008 Husband blames iPhone for lewd picture in e-mail account

The iPhone does many things well. But this probably isn't one of them.

Article | 19/11/2008 Google launches iPhone voice search app

After an unexplained three-day delay, Google late Monday added voice capabilities to its search application for the iPhone.

Article | 15/11/2008 iPhone Gets Google Search By Voice

Google launched a new application for Apple's iPhone that uses voice recognition technology to enter queries in the company's search engine. The free ...

Article | 17/11/2008 iPhone 3G launch in Taiwan may foretell China debut

Taiwan's largest mobile phone service provider will launch the iPhone 3G in December, a deal that may foretell a launch in China soon.

Article | 13/11/2008 Xperia will be pricey iPhone challenger

Sony Ericsson's Xperia X1 will go on sale in the U.S. the day after Thanksgiving, but at US$800 the touch-screen phone may be a tough sell, particular...

Article | 6/11/2008 MobileMe stumbles again, goes dark for nearly 7 hours

Even though Apple recently upgraded the back-end infrastructure of its problem-plagued MobileMe, the online service was offline for nearly six hours M...

Article | 3/11/2008 Intel's Moorestown would make iPhone less secure

Putting Intel's Moorestown chip package inside a future version of the iPhone would make the smart phone less secure, according to an independent secu...

Article | 31/10/2008 Poor(er) people buy iPhones, drive 3G growth

Counter-intuitive as it sounds, lower-income buyers are driving sales of Apple's iPhone 3G, a Web metrics company said Thursday.

Article | 23/10/2008 iPhone 3G drives solid returns for Apple

Propelled by booming iPhone 3G sales, Apple on Tuesday reported strong sales and profitability for the quarter that ended in September.

Article | 23/10/2008 Jobs: The iPhone is Apple's netbook

Apple has no imminent plans to compete in the growing market for "netbooks," the small, inexpensive laptops that accounted for 5 percent of all US not...

Article | 16/10/2008 Nameo for the iPhone aims to replace business cards

Mobile content creator Meganova BV has developed a program that enables iPhone users to easily share "virtual business cards".

Article | 7/10/2008 iPhone grabs top smartphone spot in the US

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 summ...

Article | 3/10/2008 Frustrated researcher details iPhone security bugs

Tired of getting the brush-off from Apple, Israeli researcher Aviv Raff Thursday disclosed technical details about a pair of iPhone security flaws tha...

Article | 2/10/2008 Apple drops iPhone NDA gag order

Bending to criticism from iPhone developers, Apple Wednesday announced it is dropping the non-disclosure agreement (NDA) for applications that have be...

Article | 1/10/2008 Facebook launches major iPhone app update

Facebook updated its iPhone application this week, posting version 2.0 on Apple's App Store for free download.

Article | 26/09/2008 Apple kills iPhone developer's App Store end-around

Apple has closed a loophole that had let a rejected iPhone developer sell his application using a distribution channel meant for beta testing and ente...

Article | 22/09/2008 iPhone developer bypasses App Store to sell banned Podcaster

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...

Article | 22/09/2008 Apple recalls millions of iPhone 3G power adapters

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 an...

Article | 17/09/2008 Dick Smith Electronics flogs mobile phone with porn pics

A Dick Smith Electronics store in Cairns, Queensland, is in hot water over allegations it recently sold a mobile phone containing pornographic photos....

Article | 16/09/2008 Users split over iPhone 2.1's impact on 3G dropped calls

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 ca...