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Article | 30/06/2009 Sygic Mobile Maps 2009: the first turn-by-turn iPhone navigation app

Sygic Mobile Maps 2009 is the first full turn-by-turn navigation app for the iPhone.

Article | 30/06/2009 The iPhone as a gaming platform: we speak to the Aussie developer of FlightControl

Collect3 is one of the Australian iPhone developers that has found success on the App Store, but it isn't the only one. Victoria-based Firemint is the...

Article | 30/06/2009 Will overheating prompt an iPhone 3GS recall?

I have a confession: I recently woke up with a hot iPhone. In fact, it happened twice. And that was just during the first week I owned my new iPhone 3...

Article | 30/06/2009 Google and Grameen launch mobile services for the poor

Google has launched its SMS service and a new SMS-based classifieds system in Uganda, in collaboration with the Grameen Foundation and mobile operator...

Article | 26/06/2009 Palm must beat others to prosper

In saying, "We don't have to beat each other to prosper" during a Thursday call held to discuss the company's fourth-quarter earnings, Palm's new CEO,...

Article | 27/06/2009 Sexy iPhone app funds a startup

You can't really take iGirl seriously. It's a goofy (with an emphasis on sad and borderline creepy) iPhone app featuring a pasty-looking, scantily-cla...

Article | 29/06/2009 iPhone 3GS: refinement in stylish package

It's been a busy June for Apple, starting with its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) and the release of new laptops, following that on June 17 wi...

Article | 26/06/2009 In pictures: TomTom for iPhone

iPhone owners have been waiting a long time for fully fledged GPS and thankfully, full turn-by-turn navigation has just arrived.

Article | 26/06/2009 Will Apple's first 'approved' iPhone porn app last?

"We uploaded topless pics today. This is the first app to have nudity," said Allen Leung in an interview with Macenstein. He's the developer behind t...

Article | 26/06/2009 Un-boxing the Apple iPhone 3GS

We’ve been lucky enough to get our hands on a brand new Apple iPhone 3GS on its launch day in Australia. To share with you the thrill of getting our h...

Article | 26/06/2009 Best tech bargains of the week

Half-price multifunction printers, free Nintendo Wiis and a new iPhone in our update of hot deals! Some end June 30,2009 -- so don't miss out.

Article | 25/06/2009 In pictures: HTC Hero takes Android to new heights

HTC has introduced its latest smartphone running on Google's Android mobile operating system, the HTC Hero.

Article | 25/06/2009 Phoenix Freeze auto-locks laptops via smartphone

A new product from Phoenix Technologies, <a href="http://www.phoenixfreeze.com/">called Freeze</a>, lets you use BlackBerry or iPhone Bluetooth to tel...

Article | 24/06/2009 iPhone owners, beware! (of iffy iPhone studies)

BREAKING NEWS: Your Apple iPhone is bound to break! At least, if you believe a new study by an electronics warranty company that, by pure coincidence,...

Article | 24/06/2009 Where the iPhone is driving Mac OS X

When Apple unveiled the iPhone 3.0 OS and Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard at WWDC recently, I was struck that one of the most significant additions to Snow...

Article | 25/06/2009 Apple's iPhone 3G S dissected: What's the real cost?

Apple's iPhone 3G S is the talk of the tech world this week. While some folks were disappointed a cheaper iPhone didn't debut at this year's Worldwide...

Article | 24/06/2009 Visa, NeuStar team on mobile payments and financial services

Visa and NeuStar have joined forces and formed an alliance that it hopes will help accelerate the adoption of mobile financial services globally, they...

Article | 23/06/2009 Can you manage an iPhone like a BlackBerry?

Users love the iPhone, but IT does not. The biggest complaints: The iPhone can't be managed for security and access policies like a BlackBerry can. Bu...

Article | 24/06/2009 iPhone 3G S: My life is still the same, only faster

Not to burst anyone's balloon, but the Phone 3G S isn't a world-changer--unless you've never had an iPhone, of course. For the rest of us, it's simply...

Article | 24/06/2009 iPhone 3G S: What's missing

Now in its third generation, the iPhone handset has made improvements with each successive model. This year, though, the improvements are less about w...