iPhone 3G

Even though Android is open source and Google has repeatedly emphasized that Android would be freely available for all devices, this is a bit of a surprise, especially coming so soon. Well it actually isn't available quite yet, but doors have been opened that suggest it will be available shortly. Android is based on the Linux kernel and the iPhone runs on its own operating system. The folks at the iPhone DevTeam have changed that, however.

Apparently the iPhone DevTeam has been working on a project called iBoot for several months now, which runs different OS boot loaders than the standard iPhone jailbreak. With iBoot users will have the

Google researchers have merged voice recognition technology with the company's search software to create a voice activated search application for Apple's iPhone. The application could be available as early as today via the iTunes store.

Google, along with a plethora of other tech companies, has been researching voice recognition technology for quite some time. Accurate voice recognition (of any phrase from any dialect) is the Holy Grail for artificial intelligence researchers. It is the biggest step in making man-machine interaction more natural. According to researcher Raj Reddy of Carnegie Mellon, "It’s important to understand that machine recognition will never be perfect... The question is, How close can they come to human

I just read a funny yet sad and disturbing article at iPhoneFAQ that shows just how crappy customer service has gotten these days. The author, like many 3G iPhone users, has been plagued by the plethora of problems stemming from the poor performance of AT&T's 3G network (not the iPhone's antenna as many suspected). The author relates his nightmarish story of dealing with customer representatives from AT&T...

Basically AT&T has been apologizing over and over about the state of its 3G network, promising that it will be fixed within a month or so and telling customers to be patient. Although extremely annoying, especially after being excited about a new, faster iPhone and paying $200-$300 for it, network

The now notorious connection problems that have plagued Apple's 3G iPhone have been attributed to many different factors. Some rumors claim the Infineon 3G chip is bad or AT&T's network has problems while others blame a faulty antenna. The list of culprits may have recently been narrowed. A small Swedish company claims that, after testing, they found no problems with the 3G iPhone's antenna.

Bluetest is a Swedish based company that tests the sending and receiving capabilities of antennae under various conditions. The tests take place in a noise free metal chamber. The device in question

Zagg Inc. now offers its indestructible invisibleSHIELD for Apple's new 3G iPhone.

The invisibleSHIELD is a nearly indestructible clear polyurethane film that is precision pre-cut to perfectly fit over your entire 3G iPhone and protect it from scratches and scrapes. The shield originated in the U.S. military as a cover for the edges helicopter blades, protecting them whirling debris and