iPhone 3GS

How To Be An Instant Celebrity?

May 17, 2011 Observation

You do what Stefanie Gordon did yesterday on her Delta flight from New York City (LGA) to West Palm Beach (PBI) and takes several photos of the Space Shuttle Endeavor’s last lift off from Kennedy Space Center (KSC). That single action did not gain Stefanie her celebrity status but what she did when she got [...]

Why You May Not Want to Jailbreak iPhone or iPad?

August 2, 2010 iPad

After the release of iOS 4 users of the iPhone had been waiting for the iPhone Dev Team to release their jailbreak software. This morning @comex (who is not on the iPhone Dev Team) released a jailbreak for the iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad right from within MobileSafari without using a computer (Windows or OS [...]

iOS 3.2.1 Update for iPad Available Now

July 16, 2010 iPad

Along with the minor iOS 4.0.1 update for the iPhone 3G/3GS/4 that Apple made available last night, Apple has also released the iOS 3.2.1 update for the iPad. This update should appear in iTunes when you plug in your iPad; whether it is a WiFi or WiFi+3G version.

What an iPhone Camera Can Do at a Photo Shoot

July 9, 2010 iPhone

If you think the iPhone camera is not up to par, you may want to think again. Lee of FStoppers.com decided to proof that you can take very beautiful fashion shoot style photos with any camera, even the one from his iPhone 3GS. So he recruited a few friends.

Review: TimeSqueeze on iPhone

February 27, 2010 iPhone

I was made aware of InfoXenter‘s recent released iPhone application called “TimeSqueeze”. It is a simple app; like any iPhone app should that focuses on performing one task and do it well, in this case the task is creating time-lapsed videos/photography on the iPhone 3G or 3GS running OS 3.1.2 or later. At the moment [...]

My Decisions to LEAVE Nexus One

February 22, 2010 iPhone

After using the Nexus One for 7 days I came to a conclusion on whether Nexus One is suitable for me. That was several weeks ago, My Transformation to Nexus One, and based on the title of this post you can guess what my conclusions are. I will attempt to explain my position in this [...]

Tethering Finally Returns to SMV iPhone Users in HK

January 15, 2010 iPhone

Starting January 23, 2010 Smartone-Vodafone (SMV) will become an official Apple carrier partner in Hong Kong, along with 3 HK. May be this will mean that the two long awaited features: “Visual Voicemail” and “Tethering”, will also be officially available to SMV customers (old and new). I was not able to get an official confirmation about [...]

Smartone-Vodafone HSDPA Network Test Results

October 15, 2009 iPhone

As most readers know I conducted a joint test of Smartone-Vodafone’s HSDPA network last week; which I now found out it cost me HKD60.00 in data charges, as I had detailed in my post, Smartone-Vodafone HSDPA Network Speed Tested. At the time Smartone-Vodafone technicians did not have the data correlated until today. These results are [...]

iPhones on Two Different 3G Networks Compared

September 9, 2009 iPhone

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Today a reader, Stephen C., sent me a video of a test he and his friend conducted (“un-scientifically) with two iPhone 3GS’s connected to two different 3G networks on two (3 HK and Smartone-Vodafone) of six mobile carriers in Hong Kong. The result are a bit surprising, especially for customers of Smartone-Vodafone. The video had [...]

Apple Lists Carriers with Official Unlock iPhones 3G/3GS

August 27, 2009 iPhone

It appears that Apple has composed a Knowledge Base article (HT1937) to list all the mobile carrier partners around the world who are selling iPhones. In this list Apple has indicated whether “official unlocked” iPhones (carriers without a check mark in the “Locked to Carrier” column), and more importantly, the carriers who will offer “official [...]

China iPhone a Non-Event?

August 3, 2009 iPhone

There was an article on Engadget about the mainland China version of the iPhone. I thought it was necessary to create my own post to clarify the situation as I see them, after reading the postings and comments on various sites like Modmyi.com about this Engadget article. First of all, there have been real [manufactured [...]

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