iPhone

  • Indian eye hospital uses iPhone for remote diagnostics 20/11/2009 04:55:00

    The technology will enable doctors to reach more patients in villages, says the hospital
    An Indian eye hospital is piloting software that will push to doctors' iPhones retinal images collected from patients in remote locations.
  • iPhone apps run background checks on your date 19/11/2009 08:32:00

    In a move that is sure to make playboys everywhere nervous, Internet company PeopleFinders has created two iPhone applications that let users perform background checks on their potential dates.
    In a move that is sure to make playboys everywhere nervous, Internet company PeopleFinders has created two iPhone applications that let users perform background checks on their potential dates.
  • TomTom launches GPS car kit for the iPhone 18/11/2009 11:55:00

    TomTom's car kit for iPhone available for $159.99
    TomTom today launched its much-anticipated car kit for the iPhone in Australia.
  • Windows Mobile smartphone sales plunge 20% in Q3 13/11/2009 08:07:00

    Decline occurs despite overall smartphone growth
    Sales of smartphones running the Window Mobile operating system declined 20% in the third quarter at the same time that total smartphone sales surged 13%, according to an analysis of newly released sales data from Gartner.
  • Jailbreaking your iPhone: The pros and cons 13/11/2009 06:30:00

    Thinking about being a rebel and adding unapproved third-party apps to your iPhone? Make sure you know what the risks are
    iPhone "jailbreaking" has been a hot topic since Apple released its smartphone more than two years ago. While the amazing little device does indeed have applications for "just about everything," Apple's sometimes arbitrary or self-serving rejections of apps such as Google Voice has turned more people on to the idea of freeing themselves from dependence on Apple for these resources (and also, in some cases, from AT&T for a network signal).
  • iPhone sync problems? Try this 13/11/2009 03:58:00

    Sometimes the weirdest, most unlikely solution can solve the most vexing issue
    I spent the better part of yesterday trying to resolve a problem with my iPhone: after migrating iTunes to Windows 7, it wouldn't sync properly.
  • Command & Conquer: Red Alert (iPhone app) 12/11/2009 14:20:00

    The small screen debut of Command & Conquer: Red Alert
    Command & Conquer: Red Alert was originally released in 1996 for PCs. Now, however, Electronic Arts has brought it to the small screen, releasing a version of the real time strategy (RTS) game for the iPhone and iPod Touch.
  • New Malware Affects Jailbroken iPhones 12/11/2009 08:40:00

    Security firm Intego reports of malware affecting jailbroken iPhones that can obtain personal data
    Late last week, an Australian hacker dubbed ikee deployed the Rickrolling worm - a harmless and humorous worm that installs a picture of 80s one hit wonder Rick Astley to affected users' home screens. Rickrolling serves not so much as malware but as a warning to jailbreak users who have installed SSH in order to gain root access to their iPhone's file system from the internet but have neglected to change the default password, even though not doing so is clearly warned against in the installation documentation.
  • Hackers pillage jailbroken iPhones 12/11/2009 07:16:00

    Portable attack runs on Windows PCs and Macs, then sniffs out nearby iPhones to plunder
    Hackers are plundering personal data from jailbroken iPhones using the tactic demonstrated last week by an Australian programmer's self-described "prank," researchers said today.
  • iPhone security problems bring new risks 12/11/2009 04:35:00

    In just four days, not one but two worms targeting the iPhone have emerged. Both of the worms target the same vulnerability, a default password in the SSH server that is installed on jail-broken iPhones.
    In just four days, not one but two worms targeting the iPhone have emerged. Both of the worms target the same vulnerability, a default password in the SSH server that is installed on jail-broken iPhones. While one worm is a mostly a nuisance, the second siphons personal information from the iPhone, which makes it a serious identity theft threat.
  • New iPhone malware steals data from jailbroken phones 12/11/2009 00:46:00

    This malware has more severe consequences than an unwanted reminder of singer Rick Astley
    Another piece of dangerous code that attacks iPhones has been found, although it puts at risk only a very small subset of the smartphone's users.
  • Droid sales are fine, but seem familiar 11/11/2009 08:47:00

    Like the Palm Pre, the last smartphone touted as an 'iPhone killer,' 100,000 Droids have sold in the phone's opening days.
    Sales of Verizon Wireless and Motorola's Droid on opening weekend came nowhere near the iPhone's debut numbers, but thanks to some recent history, we know that comparing anything to Apple's smartphone just isn't fair.
  • Top 10 UK iPhone stats by O2 11/11/2009 02:18:00

    Bye bye exclusivity stat bonanza
    What were you doing two years ago today? I was queuing outside a Carphone Warehouse (number two in a queue of four) waiting to get my hands on one of the first official iPhones in the UK.
  • iPhone worm rickrolls jailbroken phones 10/11/2009 06:38:00

    A prankster worm spreading in Australia hearkens back to malware's early days.
    A mischievous iPhone worm that targets Australian jailbroken phones is changing the phone's wallpaper to an image of Rick Astley.
  • Jailbreaking puts iPhone owners at risk, says researcher 10/11/2009 05:25:00

    Modified iPhones lack security defenses, says Charlie Miller
    Jailbroken iPhones are much easier to hijack, a noted security researcher said today, and the proof is in the worm that has infected some Australian phones.
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