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Running with iPhone 3GS and Nike+

by Simon Ng on October 24, 2009

You’re obsessed by the tons of iPhone games in App store, right? Let’s do something healthy with iPhone this week. With the release of iPhone 3GS, it includes a built-in Nike+ support to monitor your workouts. Like me, if you’re a regular runner, you’ll love this feature and use the iPhone to keep track your [...]

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How to Enable Voice Control on iPhone 2G & 3G

by Simon Ng on October 23, 2009

Other than the “S”peed improvement, iPhone 3GS also comes with some unique features which are not available to the original iPhone models. One of them is the Voice Control that lets you make calls or play music by using your voice. For instance, simply speak to your iPhone and say “Call Simon”. iPhone recognizes the [...]

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PwnageTool v3.1.4 Released To Jailbreak iPhone 3.1.2 (For Mac)

by Simon Ng on October 14, 2009

A few hours ago, iPhone Dev team released an update for its popular jailbreak tool – PwnageTool v3.1.4. As usual, PwnageTool is for Mac only. The latest version adds the jailbreak support for iPhone OS 3.1.2. You can use it to jailbreak iPhone 2G/3G/3GS and iPod Touch 1G/2G.
The earlier version of PwnageTool failed to jailbreak [...]

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Enabling MMS on Jailbroken iPhone 3G/3GS using Firmware 3.0 (For AT&T Only)

by Simon Ng on September 27, 2009

As you know, AT&T has officially released the MMS feature to iPhone users. However, as it said, you have to upgrade to iPhone OS 3.1 to use the feature. It’s not a problem for those not considering jailbreak. Just upgrade to iPhone 3.1 and apply the carrier update from AT&T to enable the MMS feature.
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iPhone 3GS Tip: Use Digital Compass with Google Maps

by Simon Ng on August 28, 2009

You may know iPhone 3GS comes with a built-in magnetometer (i.e. digital compass) which works exactly the same as the magnetic needle compass. Built as a standalone application, the digital compass app comes with a beautifully designed interface. When it’s launched, the app shows you the position you’re facing along with the coordinates.
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Apple Releases New iPhone 3GS Ads: Avid

by Simon Ng on August 27, 2009

Apple has released a new TV commercial called Avid for iPhone 3GS. The advertisement targets to attract sports fans and shows off how iPhone can bring more fun to sports enthusiasts and gamers.
Same as other recent iPhone ads, Avid highlights three great iPhone applications related sports including:

Golfshot: Golf GPS [iTunes link, $29.99] – [...]

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Where Can You Buy Factory Unlocked iPhone 3GS?

by Simon Ng on August 15, 2009

In most countries, Apple sells iPhone (2G, 3G, 3GS) by tie up with a local carrier (such as AT&T). That is what so called locked iPhone. Unless you consider using software method to jailbreak & unlock, you can’t switch carrier even you hate it. I have received questions from readers asking:
Is there any way to [...]

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Get to Know the iPhone Headset Shortcuts

by Simon Ng on July 29, 2009

Everyday, you may be using iPhone’s headset to make call, answer call or listen to music. With the single button design, it’s so intuitive that you know how to answer call or play back music.
But I guess not everyone know all the shortcuts provided by this single button.
Let me ask you. By using [...]

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Upload Video from iPhone 3GS to Facebook, Blogspot & YouTube with Video Uploader

by Simon Ng on July 20, 2009

With the debut of iPhone 3GS, Apple finally brings video to iPhone. Now, in the Camera application, you can easily toggle between video and still-picture mode to capture high-quality video. It also comes with sharing feature to let you send video clips via email or upload them directly to YouTube.
But, probably that’s not enough [...]

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