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Podcaster returns under jailbreak

Podcaster, the application rejected from the App Store that allows you to stream and download podcasts directly to an iPhone or iPod touch, is now being distributed via Cydia, the open-source installer used to place applications on jailbroken iPhones and iPod touches.

| News | Personal tech | 10/06/08 at 4:39 pm |


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Gas station finders for the iPhone

In this era of $4.00-per-gallon gas, saving as much money as possible on a fill-up is a good thing. But can the iPhone really help you save both time and money by finding the least-costly nearby gas station? To answer this question, I installed three gas-station-locating applications on my iPhone 3G -- the free GasBag, the $3 iGas, and the free MyGasWars -- and put them to the test.

| Product review | Personal tech | 10/06/08 at 3:25 pm |


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IPhone gets first major corporate customer in Japan

Japan's Softbank Mobile has signed its first major corporate contract for the iPhone 3G. The deal, with management and technology consultancy BearingPoint, will see 1,000 of the phones put into the hands of the company's analysts and workers across the country.

| News | Business | Mobile & wireless | 10/06/08 at 1:05 pm |


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IPhone gets VoIP

A new VoIP application has been launched for the iPhone. Called Fring. the software is free.

| News | Mobile & wireless | 10/06/08 at 12:24 pm |


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