It looks like the gloves are off in the smart-phone wars.  Verizon’s new Droid commercial has hit the airwaves and it does a pretty good job at pointing out all of the things the iPhone can’t do.
All those things, by the way, are things that “Droid Does”.
The commercial doesn’t actually show the Droid phone, but [...]

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Just about one month ago, Apple released the iPhone software version 3.1. Today, we get another new updates, iPhone 3.1.2.
iPhone 3.1.2 seems to focus primarily on providing fixes for a few bugs encountered with iPhone 3.1. Specifically, Apple points out an issue where some iPhones don’t wake up from sleep. This may be [...]

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The wait is over. After months and months of waiting, the iPhone MMS release date has arrived.
The much-awaited anticipated update, which AT&T managed to deliver on-time, is currently available via iTunes for most AT&T users.  Just connect your phone, install the update, and reboot your phone.
It will be interesting to see how [...]

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In what is bound to be an epic move by Google, the company has circumvented Apple and AT&T’s rejection of its Google Voice iPhone app by reinventing it as a web-based application.
Google is preparing a new version of the Google Voice app that will have the exact same features as the rejected [...]

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Apple has pulled the plug on another popular iPhone app.  Sex Offender, an app that helps you locate sexual predators in your area, has been removed from the App Store.
The app has consistently been in the top 10 paid apps for several weeks, but now it’s gone. The creators of the app are reportedly [...]

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Google Chief Executive Officer Eric Schmidt has just stepped down from Apple’s Board of Directors, a role that many claimed created conflicts of interest as both Apple and Google compete with each other in several market sectors.
Specifically, Google’s Android phone is in direct competition with Apple’s iPhone.  Also, the soon-to-be-released Chrome OS will [...]

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Just two weeks ago, Pizza Hut debuted a new iPhone app , and it’s already surpassed 100,000 downloads.
Pizza Hut seems to have gone all out with this new “killer app for your appetite.”
Aside from the ability to order food, the Pizza Hut app comes with a little bit of entertainment to boot. It features [...]

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Proving that AT&T is not the supreme dictator that it wants to be, the Federal Communications Commission has launched an investigation into AT&T’s fail, er, rejection of Google’s voice application for the Apple  iPhone.
On Friday, the FCC sent letters to AT&T, Apple, and Google asking why AT&T rejected the Google Voice app for the [...]

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It’s safe to say that iPhone users are a bit concerned right now. Charlie Miller, an iPhone hacker and researcher, found an iPhone security hole in June and plans on revealing the bug during the Black Hat Security Conference being held in Las Vegas on Thursday.
“We present techniques which allow a researcher to [...]

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It’s being reported that Apple CEO Steve Jobs had a liver transplant in Tennessee about two months ago. The report would seem to indicate that Jobs is recovering and should be able to return to work this month.
There had been reports circulating that Jobs was considering a liver transplant following treatment for an islet [...]

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