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[edit] iPod/iPhone

[edit] News

Harmful or Not, iPhone Trojan Points to Danger - A Trojan designed for the iPhone has been found. Originally published in IT Business Edge, January 16th, 2008.

Fixing Poor Journalism: iPhone "Kill Switch" Myths and Rumors - Jonathan Zdziarski, the man who originally found the iPhone kill switch, hates it. Originally published in Zdziarski.com, August 7th 2008.

Apple Sells 60 Million iPhone Apps, Jobs Confirms Kill Switch - Steve Jobs admits to the iPhone “kill switch." Originally published in Wired, August 11th, 2008.

The iPhone Kill Switch is Innovative - Author Tony Bove likes the idea of the iPhonekill switch. Originally published in Bove's Blips, August 12th, 2008.


[edit] Programs

Mail2Web - A free alternative to Apple’s MobileMe from Microsoft.

MiGhtyDocs - View your Google docs offline.

Mobile News Network - Add AP-powered newsfeeds to you iPhone or iPod Touch.

Pandora - The lauded online radio network. Pandora is also available on the iPhone.

Remote - Control Apple TV directly from the iPhone.

SpeechCloud - Add voice dialing.

TuneWiki - Automated lyric wiki.

Wordpress - The popular blogging platform comes to the equally as popular handset.

Zannel - A Twitter-like services based around geotagging.


[edit] Tutorials

iPod Battery Installation Videos - Replace your iPod battery, no "Apple Genius" required.

Podcasting with the iPhone - Record meetings, music, and lots of other things with your iPhone.


[edit] Miscellaneous

iPod Easter Egg - Lincoln’s inaugural address in base64 coding.

Rockbox - An open source replacement firmware for many mp3 players. Rockbox is noted for supporting audio formats that many other firmwares tend to overlook, such as OGG, FLAC, and WavPack. Several models/variations of the iPod currently support the alternative firmware.


[edit] Windows Mobile

[edit] Software and Add-Ons

iContact - Add an iPhone-like address book to your Windows Mobile device.

Mesh - Easily share files between Windows and Microsoft-based systems and gadgets.

Spybot S&D for Windows Mobile - ...Because phone can get infected with malware, too.

[edit] Blackberry

[edit] Software and Add-Ons

Qik Up-and-coming video service Qik comes to the Blackberry.

XM - The satellite radio network is now available on Blackberry devices.


[edit] Text Messaging

GimzoSMS - Web-based texting.

Tagga - Easily create text message campaigns.


[edit] Mobile-Specific Sites and Services

[edit] Social Media

Fring – Run web 2.0 services such as Skype and Twitter on your mobile phone with ease.

Textnovel - Read and write novels on your cell phone. The practice of "social novelization" is already huge fad in Japan.

TripSay - Leave and rank travel tips, all from your cell phone.

Trutap – Bring the worlds of social networking, microblogging, and instant messaging to your phone for free.


[edit] Social Networking

Moblog - Social networking for cell phone


[edit] Social News

Digg Mobile - A Digg site designed for newer cell phones.

Digg River - A Digg site optimized for older cell phones.


[edit] Video

Blog TV - Internet TV "shows" on mobile phones.


[edit] Website Creation

Jag.ag – Create mobile sites with ease.


[edit] Wikis

Mobile Wikipedia - A -scaled-down version of Wikipedia designed specifically for mobile devices.



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