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Tag: iphone

4th gen iPhone leaked images

Taking a look at supposedly leaked images of the 4th gen iPhone, it looks like the silver frame has left the building. I always wondered why it was there to begin with, and I’d be happy to see it go. Only time will tell if this is a photo of a 4th gen iPhone with a case or if it’s the real deal and the silver frame is gone.

The High-Cost of Accurate Information

How many games long was Joe DiMaggio’s hitting streak? What state is Kansas City located in? What’s the record for the most times someone has been struck by lightning? And what does the bar bet have to do with your content strategy?

Limitations to “Get More Episodes” from iPhone firmware 2.2

I was pretty happy to see an iPhone update waiting for me this morning because I wanted to try out the new feature to download more episodes of podcasts while on the go. Here’s the write up from Engadget: iPhone 2.2 firmware update available now, Google Street View and plenty more. Here are two reasons [...]

Why I have no plans to upgrade to a 3G iPhone, possibly ever

Well, the iPhone pricing information is out over at CrunchGear’s AT&T reveals iPhone 3G launch day details. The basic plan costs $10 more a month, but does not include 200 text messages like the current plan does.
Unlimited text messaging can be added for an additional $20 ($30 for FamilyTalk plans of up to five lines); [...]

AT&T’s bad iPhone math

Recently, Amber bought an iPhone. I was the one tasked with figuring out the billing. I went into an AT&T store with a willingness to give AT&T my money to add a second line to my account. What I walked out with was a headache.
I have a wireless account with AT&T, the billing is straightforward.
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