Tag Archives: iphone

I haven’t decided what my next phone will be

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Joel

I’m officially out of my 2-year mobile phone contract with AT&T. I’m currently month-to-month, and am in that limbo zone where I can switch to a new carrier at any time, or reupp for a new contract. It’s highly unlikely … Continue reading →

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iSkysoft’s free DVD-to-iPhone converter until August 9 2010

Posted on August 2, 2010 by Joel

Last month, the 5th Circuit court ruled that it is not illegal to rip DVDs as long as you aren’t sharing or selling copyrighted content. That’s great, because I believe if you own the content, you should have it available … Continue reading →

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SF Gate: San Francisco’s unluckiest thief

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Joel

Hilarious. There are unlucky thieves, and then there is Horatio Toure. According to San Francisco police, the 31-year-old city resident rode a bicycle up to a woman Monday afternoon in the South of Market neighborhood, snatched an iPhone out of … Continue reading →

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Apple Genius Bar says iPhones’ 30% call drop is “normal” in New York

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Joel

I don’t have an iPhone, but I know AT&T’s service can be pretty wonky. Gizmodo reported that one of their readers was getting around 22% of his calls dropped in the NYC area, and took it to Apple. The Geniuses said … Continue reading →

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The new Apple iTunes 9 is out

Posted on September 9, 2009 by Joel

The new Apple iTunes 9 is out today. I downloaded it and installed it tonight.  A couple of thoughts about iTunes 9, and why I’m supremely annoyed at the application in general. The file was just under 100 Mb.  Although … Continue reading →

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Hulu iPhone app is coming

Posted on April 19, 2009 by Joel

I just read that Hulu is developing an iPhone app that’ll stream over 3G and Wi-Fi.  What’s more, it’s supposed to be better than good.  Actually, the comment was the app was “badass”, but that remains to be seen.  Still, … Continue reading →

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Apple’s Puritanical Review System Kills South Park iPhone App

Posted on March 8, 2009 by Joel

Trey Parker and Matt Stone, creators of South Park (can you believe it’s been 12 years now?), created a great looking app for the iPhone, where you could watch free streaming clips, and download other stuff like wallpapers.  However, Apple … Continue reading →

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