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online.wsj.com - 3/6/2009

Breaking Apple's Grip on the iPhone

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[apple iphone] Getty Images Unauthorized iPhone software includes PdaNet, below, which makes the device into a laptop modem.

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technologyexpert.blogspot.com - 3/10/2009

Early iPhone Prototype Auctioned on eBay

— technologyexpert.blogspot.com — An early prototype of the first-generation iPhone is available for auction on eBay . The auction actually... includes two iPhones, only one of which works, however. Here's the description: Phone #1: Powers on OK - GSM service works Plastic matte screen (see pics) Serial number YM649xxxxxx which ... (more) Early iPhone Prototype Auctioned on eBay

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technologyexpert.blogspot.com - 3/12/2009

Apple to Detail iPhone OS 3.0 on March 17th

— technologyexpert.blogspot.com — On Thursday, Apple sent out invitations to a Tuesday, March 17, 10 AM PDT special event in... Cupertino to discuss the iPhone 3.0 software and a new SDK. The invitation doesn't mention new hardware, just new software. Perhaps this means I will be spared the temptation to buy a new iPhone this ... (more) Apple to Detail iPhone OS 3.0 on March 17th

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technologyexpert.blogspot.com - 3/13/2009

O2 Rumored to Drop Prices Ahead of New iPhone

— technologyexpert.blogspot.com — According to reports , any of you looking to get an iPhone on the O2 network should... hold off until at least May (unless you want the expected third-generation iPhone). O2 is rumored to be preparing to drop prices in May, ahead of an expected June (or July) new iPhone model. But while ... (more) O2 Rumored to Drop Prices Ahead of New iPhone

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Unauthorized App Stores for the iPhone appear
TweakTown's News RSS Feed — ... . The App Store has been a great source of income for Apple as they receive a 30% commission on all sales. This has lead to an estimated $150 million in revenue in 2008. Read more here . The upstart sites can carry software programs that Apple's official store won't, since the company tightly controls the kinds of applications it allows. Among the programs that Apple doesn't allow is a free one called Cycorder, which turns the iPhone into a camcorder. Another program, which costs $29, dubbed PdaNET lets people use their iPhones as laptop modems to connect to the Internet. ...

Cydia, Others to Open Unauthorized iPhone App Stores
Tech-Ex — ... sort of store is about to arrive for jailbroken iPhones as well. The developer behind Cydia, a package installer and manager for jailbroken iPhones and iPod touches, is opening an App Store-like service, called Cydia Store. Much like the App Store, it will handle the payment process itself, freeing developers to, well, develop, while giving Cydia a piece of the action, of course. Apple currently charges developers 30% for apps sold at the App Store; according to the Wall Street Journal, Jay Freeman (AKA Saurik), the man behind Cydia and the store, said he ...

Apple App Store's New Rival: Jailbroken Paid Apps
Today @ PC World — ... like copy/paste, camcorder possibility, or tethering options (iPhone as a modem). The new version of the Cydia app store, now supporting paid for applications opens a new world for those iPhone developers whose Apps were rejected by the official Apple App store. The first paid app in Cydia is a ...