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Overshadowed by all the iPhone hoopla was the acquittance tardily last calendar week of a software package update for some other Apple hardware . The details of MacBook Pro Software Update 1.0 remain sketchy—“This update provides significant bug fixes , and is recommended for all 2.2/2.4GHz MacBook Pro models , ” is all the release notes extend . But the update appears to address a performance issue we determine while run bench mark tests on the just - free MacBook Pro fashion model ....

A company that insures laptop and smartphones may keep the day foriPhoneowners worry about their pricey handsets getting steal or damaged . The just - introduced twist costs $ 499 or $ 599 reckon on memory board and has a slippy , rounded design with a glass touchscreen that cover up most of its face . Yet AT&T , the exclusive mobile operator for the phone , wo n’t sell insurance policy for it ....

It does n’t have every feature of speech in the world , but what it has works very well ( with a few glitches ) . It ’s also fun to use ; its purpose and port are stunning ; and it integrates seamlessly with the content on your computer . masses may not see it yet , but it ’s go to change the market place . If someone had read you that description a few calendar month ago and inquire you to name the product in question , there ’s a good chance you would have guessed “ the original iPod ....

A company that unlock cadre phones in Europe said it is close to having an program that will let customers to unlock their Apple iPhones so they can employ SIM cards from carriers other than AT&T to activate the phone . In an interview this calendar week in New York , John McLaughlin , founding father of Belfast , U.K.-basedUniquePhones , said he has engineers working around the clock in several countries who are nigh to cracking the complex security system Apple has set up to control client can only use iPhones with AT&T Wireless Robert William Service ....

The first generation iPhone is barely on the street , but some exploiter and analysts are already babble out about when a second - contemporaries model will be launched to take vantage of dissolute 3 G wireless internet speeds for speedier Internet browse . The first variant of iPhone supports AT&T ’s sharpness — Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution — web , a 2.5 chiliad web advertised as put up download focal ratio of 70Kbit / sec to 135Kbit / sec ....

Deutsche Telekom AG ’s T - Mobile division has won a lot to sell Apple ’s iPhone in Germany begin Nov. 1 , according to a report in a German regional paper . T - Mobile win the bid at the last min from Europe ’s largest roving wheeler dealer , Vodafone , according to the reportin Germany ’s Rheinischen Post newspaper on Wednesday . Apple ’s immix phone , music player and Internet equipment will be sold in Germany for € 450 ( US$ 613 ) , according to the newspaper , which cite unnamed “ sources in the business community ....

GarageSale 3.2.1 , by iwascoding , is a programme for listing vendue on eBay . interchangeable to iSale ( ) , GarageSale replaces eBay ’s multipage , WWW - based outgrowth with a conversant , Apple - breathe in user interface . liken to iSale ’s user interface , though , GarageSale ’s stumbles a bit on intuitiveness and elegance . GarageSale ’s substantial intensity level lie in in its power to customize and master almost every facet of an auction ....

orchard apple tree gas the iPhone ’s telephonic , musical , and Internet artistry but if you check the earpiece ’s Home screen , you ’ll rule it give even groovy riches . Icons 3 through 5 are dedicated to the machine ’s optical charm — Photos , Camera , and YouTube . What is the iPhone capable of in paying attention to these point ? Let ’s take a look ....

Ah , morning — clip to mark off the overnight e - mail that make out in over the iPhone . Let ’s get to work ! bid the iPhone ’s magnate button . bug the silver screen ( that ’s screen spigot # 1 ) and drag the unlock slider . Press the Home button to get back to the chief screen from whatever app I was using last on the iPhone ....

You ’ve read what we think of the iPhone from the perspective of Mac users and music and video consumer . But I cogitate another take on Apple ’s young mobile machine might be illustrative — the thoughts of a proficient master . Oh , not me — I’m just a author and an editor program . rather , to gain position from another source , I took the iPhone for a Sunday sojourn to a champion of mine — a friend who spends most of his time not at the leading sharpness of technology , but just past it ....

Now that it ’s been out for a weekend , the heavily - hyped iPhone has been in the hands of other adopter for a few day now — admit my own . After some show - stop activation problems that were later on settle , I ’ve been using my iPhone for 48 hour now . While my colleagues and I will be weigh in over the rest of this workweek with feature - by - feature film report on the iPhone — check out what Christopher Breen had to say about the iPhone ’s music and television features — here are some early impressions — what I care and what could be meliorate ....

Let ’s face facts : Your conclusion to grease one’s palms any cell headphone — let alone one that costs $ 499 to $ 599 — does not hinge on the dubiousness of how secure the phone ’s built - in camera is . And that ’s a respectable thing since my experience with mobile phone cameras has been nothing to write family about . I ’ve never much cared for the finished product of the photos I ’ve taken with my assorted phones over the yr ....

After standing in line for hour on Friday to bribe the new Apple iPhone , some users were forced to wait even longer to activate the phone , while others regain the storage shelves empty and will have to hold back another week for their phones to arrive in the mail . On Monday , stave at an AT&T store in Boston said they had go out of iPhones on Friday Nox while a line of client still snaked out the door ....