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Mossberg Posts iPhone Flash/Loaner Discoveries

I’ll say this about Walt Mossberg: Sometimes he comes up with some really interesting tidbits. I can’t quite say if I’d want him covering my back in a bar brawl, but he does the Wall Street Journal proud, whatever his bar brawl abilities may happen to be. In Mossberg’s recent Questions About Apple’s iPhone column, […]

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DIY iPhone Earbud Modification Tutorial Materials Posted

One of the complaints that have followed the iPhone is the earbuds shipped with the unit. Like the iPod’s earbuds, they were apparently better suited to the guys out in Cupertino than their customers and it’s been noticed. Unfortunately, there’s currently few (if any) third party alternatives to these earbuds, especially if customers want to […]

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The Apple Core: Jason Runs the iPhone Gamut

The iPhone is Jason’s baby. It’s that simple. Back at Macworld Expo this January, during Jobs’ keynote speech, he sat next to me and mentioned that if Apple was selling the iPhone that day, he’d head out the door that very moment to get one. It was then that I was thankful that he probably […]

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Hackers Move Closer to Unlocking iPhone

Apple’s iPhone has been out for almost a week now and has received ample feedback, both positive and negative. One of the most prominent complaints about the handset was the fact that it would be locked to the AT&T EDGE network and would be unable to work with other providers. Generally, when a cell phone […]

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Leaked iPhone Firmware Files Point to Possible European Carriers

After less than a week out in public, the iPhone firmware has apparently been leaked over the Internet and is currently under review by anyone who cares to look it over. According to Engadget, a forum post over at Hackintosh disclosed that the following files were found within the iPhone’s firmware: Default_CARRIER_ATT.png Default_CARRIER_CINGULAR.png Default_CARRIER_TMOBILE.png Default_CARRIER_VODAFONE.png […]