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How to: From “.phone owner” instead of correct user

The problem is that in Entourage, emails are saying that they’re from “.phone owner” instead of the correct (usually yourself.) This comes about from iPhones synching contacts in a Enterprise environment. The “default” contact on the phone is the user who owns it. So this issue comes up when contacts are synched between the iPhone [...]

Apple’s embedded Ads

Today’s issue of Business Standard talks about a new patent from Apple which seems to put ads directly into a operating system. The part that is galling is where it could interrupt operations such as opening a web browser or launching a program to display an advertisement of some sort. While I’ll admit such a [...]

Apple and AT&T, still?

The Motly Fool is a great investment blog. Unfortunately in many cases I feel they’re right on the money when it comes to predictions. One of their latest ones is a break down of how much money Apple gets from AT&T per a phone sold. The amount is depressing for those of us who just [...]

iPhone 3Gs announced

Apple formally announced the iPhone 3Gs today. Combined with the coolness that is version 3 of the software, and it’s possible Apple has blown away the market yet again. The biggest features are 3D performance, faster web surfing, and long waited for copy and paste feature. It also includes a built in receiver for Nike [...]

iPhone Accessories, now available in version 3.0

Among the many other features that the iPhone version 3.0 software is bringing us, will be the ability for developers to create accessories that use the standard Dock plug on the iPhones and hopefully by extension, the iTouch. What does this mean for users? How about external keyboards? External hard drives? Connections to GPS units [...]