Monthly Archives: August 2008
iPhone 3G Ads in UK say “Really Fast” and Not “Twice As Fast”
Apple’s iPhone television ad that says “all the parts of the internet are on the phone” was banned by UK’s Advertising watchdog as they got complaints from some customers claiming that it gave a misleading impression of the internet capabilities of the iPhone.
It appears that Apple has changed the wordings of their iPhone 3G ads in UK to say “really fast” instead of “twice as fast” to avoid running into trouble again with U.K.’s Advertising Standards Authority.
iPhone 3G ad (Everyone) on Apple’s US website (Youtube video) features an individual flicking through web pages on the iPhone 3G to a voiceover saying:
Cycorder – Free Native iPhone App brings Video Recording to the iPhone
Jay Freeman (aka Saurik), the developer of Cydia, the installer app for native iPhone applications has released a free native video recording application for the iPhone called Cycorder.
The free native iPhone app appears to be much better video recording app than iPhone Video Recorder which costs $19.95.
iPhone Video Recorder developed by DreamCatcher was the first video recording apps to be released for the jailbroken iPhone running firmware 1.x. They have recently released an updated version of their app that works with firmware 2.x.
Cycorder is a free video recording application for jailbroken iPhone (and iPhone 3G) which works with iPhone firmware 2.x.
Track Hurricane Gustav on your iPhone with Weather Underground’s iPhone Web App
Forecasters say Hurricane Gustav has become a very dangerous storm with winds increasing to 195 kilometers an hour making it a Category 3 storm and could grow even more powerful before striking western Cuba on Saturday.
They say the storm may strike the southern U.S. anywhere from western Florida to Texas.
If you are wondering what has that got to do with an iPhone than it is because Weather Underground has just released an iPhone-specific version of their mobile site that includes a tropical storm tracker so that you can track Hurricane Gustav on your iPhone.
QuickPwn Tool for Mac Released to Jailbreak iPhone Firmware 2.0.2
The iPhone Dev Team have officially released the Mac version of the popular QuickPwn Tool which makes it quicker and easier to jailbreak iPhone.
The QuickPwn Tool for Mac can be used to jailbreak iPhone firmware 2.0.2.
QuickPwn Tool is not a replacement for the Pwnage Tool. It makes it quicker and easier to jailbreak iPhone as it does not need iTunes-based full restore.
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