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Apple cripples GPS in Egyptian iPhones

Apple cripples GPS in Egyptian iPhonesThat you could...track a particular iPhone is probably the big concern. There is an app, I believe, that allows you to see where your iPhone contacts are in real time. If they are set up with the app too and allow it of course. It...

Tags: Handhelds, GPS, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, Egyptian iPhones

Discussion threads 2008-12-10

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What's on my iPhone

A common pastime at Macworld Expo was comparing iPhone apps with friends. You could see people everywhere huddled around  their iPhones sharing tips on their latest and greatest app discoveries. I'll be the first to admit that I'm anything but a gamer, but I loaded up on...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iTunes, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-01-17

News to know: SAP's mistake; Mozilla; Yahoo; CRM

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft releases to select testers updated IE 8 build CES: Zune phone, no. Pink, maybe Ryan Naraine: Window Snyder leaves Mozilla...

Tags: Google Inc., Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., SAP AG, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Mozilla Corp., Laptop Computer, CRM, E-mail, Cloud Computing, Linux, E-mail Providers, Strategy, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-12-11

Apple cripples GPS in Egyptian iPhones

A report in The New York Times claims that Apple has disabled the GPS functionality of the iPhone 3G at the request of the Egyptian government due to concerns over possible anti-military/anti-Egyptian applications. What on earth in an "anti-Egyptian application" anyway? Would Apple ever let...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone 3G, Egypt, GPS, 3G, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Cellular Phones, Hardware, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2008-12-10

Why can't kids text in context?

Why can't kids text in context?Oh This Younger Generation!Y'know I'll bet those ancient Germans back in the 1400's were concerned that the younger generation weren't catching onto how to make their own ink and use a quill properly because that blankety-blank Johannes Gutenberg invented his infernal machine!And I suspect that...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Instant messaging, phone

Discussion threads 2008-11-12