iPhone Investigator

News about the Apple iPhone and Apple iPhone applications.

Yesterday Apple released the 2.0.2 update for its iPhone and iPhone 3G.
As with the previous 2.0.1 software version, the company doesn’t say what is new in it, and only mentions “Bug Fixes”.   Reports are showing that the possible fixes includes better overall 3G performance in signal and data loading, less crashes in 3rd party applications, [...]

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Orange, a French telecom company, announced today that it will be distributing Apple’s coveted iPhone to its customers. The iPhone will new be made available in Austria, Belgium, the Dominican Republic, Egypt, Jordan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Switzerland, and Africa.
A spokesperson for Orange parent company France Telecom told Reuters that the carrier will be [...]

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DJ Nitrogen has released a new version of its Ringtone Lab for Apple’s iPhone. Still in beta, the ringtone editor offers an alternative to generic ringtones used by the iPhone and lets users create their own. The new app also has a new “recipe-sharing” tool that lets users share ringtones - legally.
The app [...]

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Swisscom, a telecom company in Switzerland, has released this statement - “Swisscom has signed a deal with Apple to bring the iPhone to Switzerland later this year. We will inform you personally as soon as we have more news.”
According to the company’s website, the iPhone will be available in silver, black, and white for [...]

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Google has released a new version of its Reader for Apple’s iPhone. To get the new beta version, direct your Safari browser over to http://www.google.com/reader/i.
Google is looking for feedback so let them know what you think.
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Apple has confirmed that it is sold out of its iPhone in both the UK and the United States. The iPhone manufacturer has reported that its iPhone is out of stock online but may still be available at some Apple and partner retail stores.
Speculation is that Apple is trying to empty its shelves to [...]

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AT&T, Apple’s exclusive wireless carrier in the States, is listing a new model of iPhone on its website, the iPhone Black. The new and unannounced model shows when ordering a device online.
Photos have been circulating that the new 3G iPhone would have a black backing and this would fall right in line with [...]

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The on-and-off again relationship with AT&T and the iPhone’s free WiFi seems to be experiencing yet another bump in the road. It seems a few hours after our post hit the web, the wireless carrier pulled all references about offering HotSpot WiFi for iPhones from its website.
Will they ever be able to move on [...]

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Everyday brings something new and today MacRumors is showing evidence that AT&T has updated its iPhone plans online to show that they now include access to more than 17,000 WiFi HotSpots, including Starbucks.
AT&T has not released an official press release at this time.
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Orange, Apple’s official iPhone partner in France, claims they are in talks with Apple to offer the iPhone in Spain and Poland, “among others”. The claim comes direct from Orange’s CFO Gervais Pellissier.
This week also brought news that the iPhone manufacturer is expanding its horizons and truly going global by partnering up with Vodafone, [...]

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