by Simon Ng on October 29, 2009
Are you using AT&T wireless network with your iPhone? If you’re an AT&T customer, you probably know what mobile-to-mobile calling is. It’s common for mobile carriers to provide free call (or at lower rate) for intra-network call. For AT&T, it also offers similar service named as Mobile-to-mobile calling, normally bundled in iPhone’s rate plan, that [...]
by Simon Ng on October 26, 2009
While Apple has improved the iPhone’s camera on 3GS and pushing the resolution to 3M pixels, the quality of photos at low-light condition is still not good. It’s even worse if you’re using the older models of iPhone. The root reason is the lack of built-in flash on iPhone. However, there are other means to [...]
by Simon Ng on October 21, 2009
Have you ever thought of using iPhone to unlock the car door or even start the engine? Now, there is an iPhone app for that.
Viper SmartStart, developed by Directed Electronics, was released last week and covered widely around the blogsphere. Paired with its flagship Viper SmartStart system, the SmartStart app lets you remotely start and [...]
by Simon Ng on October 19, 2009
A couple of weeks ago, Ocean Observations developed an interesting mockup that bring Mac’s Expose feature to iPhone. The design concept is to let you easily switch between pages in iPhone home screen. If you like the concept, here is the good news.
Steve Troughton-Smith, who has already developed several great iPhone apps, has turned [...]
by Simon Ng on October 10, 2009
Few days ago, you’ve watched the proof-of-concept video about Expose on iPhone. Steven Toughton-Smith, an iPhone developer, has brought another Mac feature to iPhone – The Dashboard.
For those not coming from Mac world, Dashboard is an application in Mac OS X that hosts mini-applications called Widgets. Normally, the dashboard is invisible and invoked by [...]
by Simon Ng on October 1, 2009
As Apple always advertised in its TV commercials, “There is an App for that!”
Now, Apple rolls out a new section at its website to further show you “There is an App for Everything”.
Once you discover the App Store, you’ll see how applications can make your iPhone do just about anything. There are thousands [...]
by Simon Ng on September 19, 2009
On Monday, Google announced a new experiment to Google Labs named Google Fast Flip. Basically, Google Fast Flip offers a visual way to search Google News. Think how you read a book or a print magazine. You flip through pages to read across articles. However, the way we read news online is completely different. Google [...]
by Simon Ng on August 29, 2009
Did you get my tweet about the release of Facebook 3.0 for iPhone? Even you didn’t follow me on Twitter, you may already heard from elsewhere that Facebook 3.0 is officially debut. With nearly two weeks of long wait, Facebook 3.0 finally comes to the App Store for download. As always, it doesn’t cost you [...]