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iPhone 3G Windows hack appears

Hackers have followed up the recent release of an unlocking tool for the Mac with the release of the equivalent software for Windows users.

| News | Mobile & wireless | Personal tech | 07/24/08 at 5:29 pm |

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Not so fast, 3G

You can't miss the slogan--it's plastered everywhere. "Twice as fast. Half the price." Just this morning, in fact, Apple posted a bunch of new ads that repeatedly drive the point home about the 3G wireless speeds of the iPhone 3G as surely as if we were all strapped to that chair from A Clockwork Orange.

| Opinion | Mobile & wireless | Personal tech | 07/24/08 at 4:45 pm |

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Why iPhone 2.0 won't yet rule the enterprise roost

Most of the world, it seemed, drank the Steve Jobs Kool-Aid about the new iPhone being a BlackBerry killer when the Apple CEO first announced the device earlier this year. But after nearly two weeks with the new iPhone 2.0 software on my iPod Touch, I can tell you that Apple has not yet delivered on that promise. Here's a baker's dozen of what's missing, done wrong, or done in a half-baked way.

| Opinion | Mobile & wireless | Personal tech | 07/24/08 at 1:52 pm |

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Plugging iPhones into small businesses

Apple's iPhone drew criticism when first released because of tepid enterprise business support. Small businesses felt the pain of iPhone envy more sharply than their enterprise counterparts because of the high up front cost of the first iPhone and the back-end support requirements for high-end e-mail and communication servers. But the second generation of iPhones, the new 3G version, answers almost all these issues.

| Opinion | Mobile & wireless | Personal tech | Small business | 07/24/08 at 1:48 pm |

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