iPhone FaceTime Goes 3G

On August 2, 2010 By

Originally published at DigitalSociety.

AppAdvice has posted that FaceTime is now available on jail broken iPhone 4 devices via an app called My3G.  The app which runs for about $2.99, tricks FaceTime into thinking it is on a WiFi connection.  Though AppAdvice states that the resolution over 3G appears to be less [...]

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Was Apple Influenced By DC?

On July 16, 2010 By

Originally published at DigitalSociety.

Frustrated iPhone users are coming to hear the news today that Apple will give away free cases to iPhone 4 purchasers between the original launch date and September 30th.  That means if you have already purchased a case from Apple you can receive a refund.  Apple reports there [...]

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Originally published at DigitalSociety.

A little while back Blizzard announced a new feature called Real ID that would allow individuals playing World of Warcraft and the forthcoming Star Craft II to see the real names of players they had added to their friends list.  The move has been protested vehemently, specifically the fact that [...]

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Originally published at DigitalSociety.

Last week Wired’s Ryan Singel wrote an article on cellular devices and the marketplace in which he describes how awful the cellular industry is for innovation even though the iPhone, Nexus One, EVO, and other Android devices have all been created within the current market structure.  Ironically, but [...]

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Originally published at DigitalSociety.

With the announcement of the iPhone 4 yesterday at WWDC, we finally got an inside look at the workings of the device and the upgrades to the OS.

Of the new features, two things were of particular interest to me:

Netflix; and, FaceTime

The two features/apps were of particular interest [...]

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Originally published at DigitalSociety.

Generally speaking when I start reading something about metered billing my first instinct is always to think, “Whoa! Don’t touch my internetz!”  But after the initial shock wears off it always seems reasonable to me.  Consider the public outcry when Time Warner looked into metered billing this time last year.  [...]

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