iPhone 3G buyers may be able to complete activation at home

Prospective iPhone 3G buyers are waiting on Apple and its wireless partners to provide more clarity on the required activation procedures for the new handset given official but confusing statements on the matter thus far. In a bid to curb the mar...

New iPhone still faces corporate disconnects

Apple still has both hardware and software issues to work through before the iPhone is likely to be widely adopted in corporate environments, according to IT managers interviewed by Computerworld.

China Mobile ready to talk iPhone again

After backing out of talks with Apple several months ago, China Mobile now says the biggest hurdle for bringing the iPhone to China has been cleared.

So Hot Right Now: Top 10 Appletell posts for the week of June 22, 2008

Section: AppleHaven’t caught all of the Appletell news this week?  Here’s your chance to catch up on this week’s top 10 articles! Time to sell your old iPhone dock, as the iPhone 3G won’t fit on it“For those who are still clinging to their iPhone dock hoping they can use it for the iPhone 3G, well, don’t get your hopes to high, folks. An Apple Store employee confirmed that the old iPhone Dock will not fit in…” MORE »More Snow Leopard Screenshots Appear“ German Apple site Apfeltalk has released new screenshots of Mac OS X 10.6 “Snow Leopard” onto the internet. There’s not really much to see, but the screenshots offer “photo evidence” of Safari 4’s web-application feature, Address Book…” MORE »Details on all the new Snow Leopard features“As news of Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard abounds, speculation about features begins. Read on for some more features expected in 10.6, including Multi-Touch support, auto activation, ZFS support, and more.  More Multi-Touch support. With an update to…” MORE »What Apple should allow with the SDK, but won’t“Let’s face it, when it comes to the iPhone and its SDK, there are some types of applications Apple isn’t going to allow. Many of these will be expected, and I certainly don’t care if Apple blocks access to all the applications…” MORE »Apple updates Safari for Windows, fixes security flaw“ Apple has just released a fix for a very serious Windows Safari security flaw, which was addressed by Microsoft a short while ago, and allowed the download of malicious software without warning the victim. The patch…” MORE »Safari beats Firefox at JavaScript rendering, and IE, of course…“ Firefox 3 may have beaten Apple’s Safari in several tests, but Safari is still the best browser in the market at JavaScript. Webkit…” MORE »Apple can be successful without Mr. Jobs?“ After his appearance at this year’s WWDC, many people were worried about Steve Jobs’ health after seeing the gauntness of his physical appearance (many said this was simply a side effect of his pancreatic cancer). This caused Reuters…” MORE »Run the Spore Creature Creator in Mac OS X v10.4.11“ For those of you who want Spore, but are still running Tiger, we’ve got the fix for you. With some simple .plist editing, you can be on your way to making strange looking aliens in no time!  First, obtain…” MORE »O2 offering iPhone pre-registration from 1 July“A recent report has said that O2 will be offering iPhone pre-registration from 1st July, letting UK customers have their contract set-up and be given a unique registration code. Customers won’t be paying for the contract until they return…” MORE »New 3G iPhone cases from NLU and USBFever“It seems there have been a lot of iPhone 3G cases released lately. Well, it’s time to add two more cases to the mix: the Bodyguardz from NLU and the iPhone Chocolate from USBFever.  MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for Appletell. | Comment on this Article »

Apple makes example of iPod repairman in lawsuit

The owner of an iPod repair shop is being sued by Apple for misuse of its coveted iPod trademark -- and of allegedly manipulating Apple to both send him replacement units for free as well as tricking the company into repairing out-of-warranty iPods. ...

iTunes 7.7 reveals iTunes Remote app for iPhone and iPod

Tucked away in Apple's pre-release version of iTunes 7.7 is word that the iPhone and iPod touch will soon act as remote controls for nearby computers. Also, Apple is now accepting submissions to the App Store. A reference in the late beta version...