Voice-enabled Google Mobile app for iPhone now available
The highly anticipated update to the Google Mobile app for iPhone is now available, albeit only for iPhone users for now. As promised, users will now be able to do searches on Google through voice, or just by speaking into the iPhone’s mouthpiece.
While the voice-enabled Google Mobile app for iPhone may have been delayed in [...]
iPhone App Review: EasyWriter
Sometimes the more basic an iPhone app is, the better it is. There are plenty of things missing on the iPhone that have consumers up in arms, and luckily as time goes by we find more and more apps to help fill those voids.
One such example is EasyWriter. This particular application enables users to type [...]
Google to introduce “Searching by Voice” feature for iPhone
Not content on having what is quite possibly the best (or is it because it’s the only?) mobile web search application for the iPhone, Google is said to be working on a new feature that will be added to the Google Mobile app for iPhone as early as Friday.
According to a report from the New [...]
Microsoft Office Web apps coming to iPhone in 2009
Microsoft is going to launch a web-based version of their Office suite some time next year, including full versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote. Users will be able to access it from anywhere with web browsers like Internet Explorer, Mozilla’s Firefox, and Apple’s Safari web browser for Macs.
However, a lot of questions about the [...]
True Move seals deal with Apple to sell iPhone 3G in Thailand
True Move, the third largest mobile phone firm in Thailand, has managed to ink a deal with Apple to market the iPhone 3G by next year, if not the holidays. Apple touchscreen handset has already been available in other Asian countries for several months, but Thailand is just in time to get in on the [...]
Google offers improved search results for iPhone, iPod touch
The iPhone is well known for providing one of the best mobile web experiences, and apparently this (the experience) will be even nicer from now on. Google has announced that it has just enhanced the Google Search result pages as to offer iPhone and iPod touch owners a more efficient and user-friendly way of finding [...]
Apple to sell iPhones through CostCo by January at $149?
The iPhone may have had an astronomical price tag when it started selling in the U.S. over a year ago, but as with all things tech, it will ultimately go down in price. How low is up to Apple and its partners, but would you believe that it could ever go down as cheap as [...]
iPhone OS 2.2 coming on November 21st?
While you may still be getting a hang of the iPhone OS 2.1 software update, there’s a rumor right now that the next firmware version refresh might be coming sooner than expected. If all goes as planned, according to an anonymous insider, “The iPhone OS v2.2 will be given in circulation on 21 November ‘08.”
Now [...]
Opera Mini for iPhone’s situation clarified
A few days ago, we ran a story that wasn’t entirely shocking. Opera Software wanted to do an Opera Mini for the iPhone, but up to this day the said mobile browser is still nowhere to be found. Taking a piece from Saul Hansell’s interview with Opera CEO Jon Stephenson von Tetzchner, we found that [...]
Japanese iPhones get mobile TV through Softbank’s new 1-seg tuner
Though you can’t say mobile TV is one of the top missing features of the iPhone 3G, the good folks at Softbank in Japan have cooked up a new 1-seg tuner that enables the said feature anyway, and it all works via the magic of Wi-Fi.
Softbank’s new 1-seg tuner is actually a separate, wireless-enabled device [...]