Daily Archives: July 16, 2010

iPhone 4 pricing and launch date to be announced next week: Vodafone

Pssst hit the read more

Anyone else that pre-registered with Vodafone just received an email titled “All you need to know about Vodafone’s Micro SIM for Apple”? If so you may not have read all of it and may have missed something interesting at the bottom and whilst not a firm date at least we have better timeline.

Unfortunately it is again more announcements of announcements, but this is the first time we’ve had any real timeframe of the announcement (damn this is hard work).

Oh, and the email also contains some stuff about the Micro SIM and what you need to do.

Hit the read more to see the email.…

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Posted in All, iPhone, Vodafone

Uh-oh: iPhone 4 FaceTime not working on XT

"FaceTime Works Right Out Of The Box".....We beg to differ

OK We know what you are thinking: of course FaceTime does not work on XT or any other network for that matter, as Apple clearly stated in the iPhone 4 keynote that it will be wifi-only for the remainder of 2010… HOWEVER… FaceTime over wifi requires activation via your carrier and XT just isn’t having it. Read on to find out why.…

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Posted in All, iPhone, Other News, Telecom XT

First iPhone 4 app review: LED Torch

LED Torch

Even if a little overdue one of the great new hardware features on the iPhone 4 is the LED camera flash. Not only have Apple shown us the light so to speak they have also granted developers API access to the LED flash light. This will no doubt see an onslaught of apps taking advantage of this but one of the first out of the blocks is local NZ developers and friends of the site Smudge Apps.

Hit the read more to find out how they are using the LED in their new app.…

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Posted in All, iPhone, Reviews

iPad 3.2.1 update available now!

iPad 3.2.1 Software Update

Jeez Apple have been busy. The first iPad update is also available now and comes in the format of iPad iOS 3.2.1.

Hit the read more to see the update details.…

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Posted in All, iPad, Other News

iOS 4.0.1 Available for download now

iOS 4.0.1 Available Now!

Go get it…. if you really want it!

Hot on the heels of the developer release of iOS 4.1, the rumored iOS 4.0.1 is available now and “improves the formula to determine how many bars of signal strength to display” that Apple say is the cause of the iPhone 4 “Death Grip”.

Available for iPhone 3G, 3GS and 4

Already applied the update? Notice any difference? Let us know in the comments below.…

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Posted in All, iPhone