Archive for the ‘iPhone’ Category

We, or rather I, get accused of flame-baiting. I also get called an Apple fanboy. But my imagined transgressions are as nothing to the sarcastic glory of PC Sim, an iPhone PC simulator.
The $1 app doesn’t give a fully emulated Windows machine, but it does faithfully copy the most important parts of the experience — [...]

There are more than a few iPhone/iPod battery packs floating around these days, but Kensington’s gone and thrown one in with its new $70 charging dock.
The err, adventurously named ‘Kensington Charging Dock with Mini Battery Pack’ comes with its own mini battery that charges next to your dock-compatible iPhone/iPod. Kensington claims it’ll provide an extra [...]

Right after its launch, i noted the sundry problems reported by new iPhone 3GS owners, but this is the first time we’ve heard tell of this specific one… and it seems like a doozy. It’s unclear exactly what caused this, but what is apparent is an unattractive, brownish / pinkish discoloration on the [...]

Mobile developer Magic Team has announced the availability of the highly popular Amiga / Atari ST platformer Rick Dangerous title for the iPhone via the App Store. The game is sold for just $1.99.

Gizmodo earns geek cred elite by getting the one and only (unless he’s figured out how to clone himself) Bill Nye, the Science Guy, to explain just how the iPhone 3GS’ oleophobic coating works — molecularly — to reduce smudges and make it super easy to wipe clean.
We don’t understand a word of it, of [...]