Archive for August, 2008

Shortly after Apple announced the sale of its 1,000,000th second generation iPhone, ZAGG had sold by 100,000 invisibleSHIELDs for the iPhone 3G, covering a staggering 10 percent of the devices and placing ZAGG atop the crowded iPhone accessory market. The announcement comes on the heels of the company’s second quarter earnings report, which boasted a nearly 250% increase in year-over-year

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Here is a leaked picture of the most anticipated HTC S740 smartphone. The handset comes with a shiny casing which is plus a fingerprint magnet. From the picture, we know that the HTC S740 additionally supports QWERTY keypad. [UberPhones]

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We have a video that shows what happens when the iPhone gets stuck in the backup phase for nearly 8-hours. Watch the video after the jump. [Gizmodo]

+8 Hour iPhone Sync Will invent You Feel Grateful from Gizmodo on Vimeo.

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Sony Ericsson has updated its new C702 with a new color. Available in a new energy black, the handset is known as being a phone for the outdoors. The C702 features a 3.2MP camera, face detection, as well as dust and water resistant. The picture courtesy of the cellphonesail. [JustAMP]

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We talked about the arrival of several iPhone-related magazines in Japan, but one will be hitting newsstands in the US in just a few weeks. On September 9, iPhone Life will be available by subscription or in local stores. The magazine features composition that cover all aspects of the iPhone, from news, how-to’s, reviews and more.

Published by Thaddeus Computing, the premier issue features:

The 100-page premier issue includes:

• Full coverage of the new 3G iPhone
• Top software from the iTunes store
• 85 hidden features
• Best FREE software and web apps
• How to Rip DVDs
• Must-have accessories
• Safari surprises
• iPhone profiles of a doctor, rabbi, student, mayor, CEO
• Celebrities who have iPhones

Regular departments include profiles of citizens who have integrated the iPhone into their life, articles telling users how to get the most out of their iPhone, resources available on the Web such as free software and support, and more.

From the publisher of Smartphone & Pocket PC magazine, iPhone Life will be available at most major bookstores. A subscription costs $25 for issues up to 2010.

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Video of the Last.fm v2.0 app has been leaked and we’re now getting a sneak peek at what it holds in store. It appears you can listen to music based on tags you type in, whether that be an artist’s name, a style of music or even “Apple ad” as shown in the video included after the jump.

You can additionally tag music, create playlists, send it to your friends and even find out more about the artists you’re listening to. When listening to an artist, you can additionally choose from similar music and view touring schedules. You can even add a concert moment to your calendar. Pretty cool stuff.

Sections for Top Artists, Top Albums and more are plus available. You can plus view your friend’s playlists and favorite songs.

[Thanks, Kevin Rose! via Twitter]

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A survey from CyberArk says a whopping 88% of IT WORKERS WOULD STEAL notes whether LAID OFF.

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