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Tag Archives: iphone

Background apps on the iPhone - SDK 4

April 27, 2008 – 7:45 am

“There are definitely some very interesting methods added to UIApplication’s delegate, including methods for badging the Springboard icon, and methods related to gaining and resigning “active” status - seems like background apps may be permitted somehow.” #
Interesting, I wonder how they’ll handle it (if they do allow some type of background apps, even with cron [...]

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Jail breaking and hacking your iPhone

April 21, 2008 – 8:00 pm

If you’re looking to jailbreak or hack your iPhone you really need to check out ZiPhone. Forget about JailBreakMe.com, it doesn’t work on the newer firmware releases but the community and Zibri are working hard on keeping this app easy for all and up-to-date.
It’s as simple as running the program, clicking on one of two [...]

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iPhone 2.0 SDK: The No Multitasking Myth

March 22, 2008 – 2:52 pm

Apple has a responsibility to iPhone users to develop guidelines that ensure that the system continues to work as expected, doesn’t overheat, and doesn’t plunge in battery life as new applications are installed. Not allowing third party developers to install background processes is part of that plan. It would be irresponsible for Apple to kick [...]

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Blogging

January 20, 2008 – 9:23 pm

I really haven’t been in the blog posting mood lately. I’ve been extremely busy at work which could attribute to not spending the time to post. And I’m constantly thinking about those things I’ve meant to post about: Macworld was last week and I ended up posting squat, I’ve had an iPhone for ever now, [...]

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Windows Mobile 6.1

December 8, 2007 – 11:51 am

There’s a video of Windows Mobile 6.1 over at Engadget and I can’t get over how slow the web browser is. There’s some other “cool” new features, that task manager looks “exciting”. Seriously though, watching 3 minutes of a site loading and navigation I’m surprised MS hasn’t improved anything substantial. Maybe without a touch screen [...]

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Honda Accord Hybrid 2007

November 15, 2007 – 10:39 pm

I went into the Vista Honda dealership today just to see what their inventory was on the Hybrid Accord, since Honda is no longer making Hybrid Accords anymore, and to see some Hybrid 2008 and 2007 Civics. I ended up wanting a Honda Hybrid after the very detailed reviews from ConsumerReports.org, although the Hybrid 2007 [...]

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