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Newly improved reception bar on iOS 4.0.1

Just updated my iPhone 3G to iOS 4.0.1. One of the “improvement” is the reception bar.

I don’t know about you. But 1 bar is still 1 bar to me no matter how long it is.
On another note: Endure a bit longer. iPhone 4…. iPhone 4…. iPhone 4….

Singapore gets iTunes on iPhone! But you still can’t buy music.

I got 1 good news and 1 bad news. The good news is, the Singapore iTunes store on iPhone and iPod Touch is now online! The bad news however, is that you still can’t buy music from the iTunes store in Singapore. Currently, you can only access Podcast and iTune U on the iTunes store.

OK, [...]

Opera Mini now available on iPhone

When Opera announced that they submitted their Opera Mini browser to Apple’s Appstore, my first reaction is that it will be the next on Apple’s banned list. Afterall, the Opera Mini browser is duplicating the Safari browser’s functionality.
But surprise surprise! Apple actually approved the Opera Mini browser. Yeap, you can now download Opera Mini [...]

Multi-tasking FINALLY coming to iPhone

Apple just announced their iPhone 4.0 firmware a couple of hours ago. One of the biggest addition is multi-tasking. Yeap, Apple is finally adding multi-tasking to iPhone/iPod touch/iPad. But its not the usual multi-tasking you see on most smartphones. Instead, only 7 types of services are allowed to be multi-tasked.
Disclaimer: I don’t have much [...]

Apple to announce the future of iPhone 4.0

Apple has sent out media invitations for a iPhone 4.0 OS preview event scheduled for this Thursday, 8th April 2010 10am Pacific Time. For those in Singapore, that will translate to Friday, 9th April 2010 1am Singapore time. (if my time conversation is correct)
The timing of the announcement came as a surprise to me as [...]

Begun, the iPhone price plan war has

Starhub and M1 announced yesterday that they will start selling the iPhone tomorrow. And the much awaited iPhone price plan from the 2 Telco is finally released. As predicted, they will be fighting using the price plan. In fact, we already saw some action yesterday.
Starhub was the first to announce their price plan yesterday [...]

Another worm on jailbroken iPhone

Looks like more and more people are trying to exploit the loophole in the jailbroken iPhone with default SSH password. This time round, the worm is more malicious than the Rick Rolling ikee worm.
The worm is targeting those in the Netherlands who are using their iPhones for internet banking with Dutch online bank ING. It [...]

iPhone now available at Red, Orange and Green

Good news to all Starhub customers! Starhub has announced it will be offering the iPhone to customers in Singapore later this year. This came almost a month after M1 announced that they have reached a deal with Apple to bring iPhone to Singapore. Which means that the Apple iPhone will soon be available at Red, [...]

iPhone Jailbreaker: Change your SSH root password

I’ve been hearing lots of news about iPhone getting hacked lately. Before you start panicking and switch to another phone, don’t worry. The security loophole only exist on jailbroken iPhone with SSH (Secure Shell) installed and did not change the default password. If you didn’t jailbreak your iPhone, you are still pretty safe. (For now)
The [...]

iPhone 10mb download limit on 3G

Quite a number of people think that I’m a iPhone fanboy and I only got praises for this phone. Well, that isn’t really true. The iPhone isn’t perfect. It has it’s pros and cons. Although I managed to convince quite a number of friends to buy the iPhone, I also told them about the cons [...]