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Apple Updates iPhone and iPod Touch
apple.com — With little publicity Apple has released new, higher-capacity models of the iPhone and iPod Touch. The new iPhone boasts 16 GB of storage and is priced at $499 (the 8 GB model remains at $399), and the new iPod Touch has 32 GB, also priced at $499. Although the price is still pretty hefty, it indicates that the capacity/price ratio ...More ( Tech News )
New 3G iPhone rumored to be hitting "mid-year"
blogspot.com — Apple may be releasing a new iPhone this year... with 3G! Crazy, we know. The latest iteration of this rumor comes to us courtesy of UBS analysts, who say Infineon will likely be building chips for the phone -- they're powering the current iPhone, so no real surprise there. UBS is also betting on a mid-year 3G iPhone launch, and ...More ( Tech News )
Turn your iTouch to an iPhone
lifehacker.com — Need to save some serious coin? Take a few steps, and iPhone away!!More ( Tech News )
caericiPhone Controls Robot Plane Squadwatch!
Since 2004, a team of professors and students from the University of California, Berkeley has searched for ways to let a single human supervise a team of robot planes. Now, this Center for Collaborative Control of Unmanned Vehicles has a ...More ( Military )
iPhone 3G official, starts at $199, available July 11th
engadget.com — Thinner edges, full plastic back, flush headphone jack, and the iPhone 2.0 firmware -- Apple's taking a lot of the criticisms to heart from the first time around. Obviously 3G is at the forefront, but they're also making sure it's available all over internationally, works with enterprises, runs 3rd party apps... and does it all for cheaper. Apple claims its ...More ( Tech News )
Oakley iPhone case
oakley.ca — Add some ruggedness to your iPhone with this case from Oakley. Made from Unobtainium rubber, the Oakley iPhone Case ($30) features an open face for the screen, access to all controls and ports, and can sit on its side to act as a stand for watching extended videos.More ( Tech News )
PwnageTool 2.0 IPhone 3G Crackedwatch!
We've added lots of new features, including 2.0 support, spotlight file indexing of .ipsws, canned websearches, installer custom configuration, custom root partitions and various other things that you'll see on the release.
More ( Tech News )The SniPod Touch: Sniper Tools on the iPhone
i.gizmodo.com — This official US Army M110 Sniper Rifle has all the necessary accouterments: long barrel, scope, and an iPod touch. You see, that iPod is running the program BulletFlight, available now from the App Store for $12. BulletFlight is essentially a ballistics calculator that turns environmental factors like windspeed and distance into simple "click" adjustments on the rifle. Five different rifle ...More ( Military )