Category Archives: iPhone

Everything iPhone related.

iDOS, Windows 3.1 & QBASIC

By harold on in iPhone, Software, Technology

There I something about Windows 3.1 and DOS running on iOS that is well nothing but super fun. Installed with iDOS which was available for a very limited time before being pulled from the store. I’ve even gotten my old … Continue reading

Podcaster

By harold on in iPhone, Software

An app that has been around since the beginning of iPhone apps. Once renamed RSS Player, once jailbreak only and now in the store again as Podcaster, is finally with iOS 4 a great way to subscribe, download and listen … Continue reading

Cracked iPhone 3GS

By harold on in iPhone

Two years and a few iPhone’s later I finally figured out how to drop one and shatter the screen in proper fashion. Out it fell from my shirt pocket on to the sidewalk. It was dark but helpfully the screen … Continue reading

iPad. As good as it looks?

By harold on in Hardware, iPhone, Technology

The quick answer is yes. The price is amazing right up to the top end, which could be more here in Canada by as much as $100. It will be interesting to see what Rogers, Bell, Telus offer for 3G … Continue reading

NFB Films

By harold on in iPhone, Software

Check out this application: http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewSoftware?id=329353638&mt=8 Posted via email from hxf148′s posterous

Apple iPod Event Results

By harold on in Hardware, iPhone, Software, Technology

So the big show is done, Steve was there despite doubts and among a few surprises the Touch camera was not. I’m going to run down the list I made last week and see how my own predictions did. 1. … Continue reading

Predictions for the Apple iPod event

By harold on in Hardware, iPhone, Technology

We know now officially that there will be an Apple event next Wednesday, September 9th, 2009. Following a tradition of some years it’s going to be a fall refresh of the iPod line with some other possible announcements but will … Continue reading

Facebook for iPhone 3.0

By harold on in iPhone

It’s out, gogo get it! Posted via email from hxf148′s posterous

Imagined Images of Apple's Tablet

By harold on in Hardware, iPhone, Technology

The Boy Genius relayed another possible image (first in gallery below) of Apple’s tablet this morning. Engadget and Gizmodo dutifully posted in kind. When I look at that image I see a fake, a fake with bad enough ascetics that … Continue reading

iPhone 3.0 Podcast Sync Issues

By harold on in iPhone

I believe I am having a Podcast problem. Positions in the heard audio are not remembered when syncing. Also the sync does not remove the podcast from the phone. It in fact continues to mark it as a new download … Continue reading

Using SMS for Push Email Notification

By harold on in iPhone

Here’s a quick tip if you want to get push notifications for your email on your phone; use SMS. I am thinking specifically about Gmail here of course as some services like Yahoo already support push over IMAP. Blackberry’s have … Continue reading

Star Trek Anticipation

By harold on in iPhone, Movies, Television

My level of excitement, anticipation and general giddiness for the new Star Trek movie has reached almost unstable levels. I’ve been interested in the movie since it first came to light in production over a year ago but lately I’ve … Continue reading

iPhone OS 3.0 Beta 2 Impressions

By harold on in iPhone

It’s iPhone all the time all around. Sure you might be tired of everything iPhone, if so this new impressions post isn’t for you. Really. There’ll be non-iPhone stuff here someday. Just not this day. This week Apple surprised most … Continue reading

iPhone 3.0 Beta Impressions

By harold on in iPhone

Only a day into having it I’m impressed with Apple’s iPhone 3.0 Beta release. Given that there are issues not seen in 2.2.1 i wrote a few things up in case you were thinking of diving into the developer program and upgrading early. Continue reading

Syncing Gmail, MobileMe, OSX and an iPhone

By harold on in iPhone

This week Google released an Exchange syncing option for many phones, including my adored and well used iPhone. I haven’t jumped in to use their solution yet because my own frankensync(tm) setup has been working very well now for several … Continue reading

141 iPhone Apps Reviewed

By harold on in iPhone

Home Fizz Weather – Really nice looking and accurate weather for multiple days, locations. Includes a feature to show airport delays. Facebook – The 2.0 version is actually very good but it does crash and not work sometimes. BeejiveIM – … Continue reading

Apple Apps Aggervate

By harold on in iPhone

I have been trying to sort out the mess of many things technical and logistical this week so it saddens me most that the iPhone App experience still suffers from it’s toxic new car smell. I have had to Restore … Continue reading

Setting the Default Reply-to: address in iPhone Mail.app

By harold on in iPhone

Something that has bothered me about the iPhone from day one was the issue I was having with email. My situation is a standard one, I have a @gmail.com address that I am not willing to stop using for my … Continue reading

iPhone 3G

By harold on in iPhone

I haven’t writen an update in a while but I find myself writting this one via WordPress for iPhone. Which is to say that I did find time since getting back from Newfoundland to find an instock iPhone. I said … Continue reading

My Bold vs. iPhone Decision

By harold on in iPhone

Things the iPhone 3G can’t do but a Blackberry (eg. the Bold) can. 1) Copy & Paste …(Care)2) Mass Storage Mode …(Care)3) Flash …(Sorta Care)4) Java Support …(Care)5) MMS …(Don’t Care)6) Themes …(Sorta Care)7) Micro SDHC Support …(Care) OBEX …(Care)9) … Continue reading

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