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Archive for June 8th, 2009

AT&T: The iPhone’s anchor - Backstage at the keynote event … (Sam Diaz/Between the Lines)

Monday, June 8th, 2009

Sam Diaz / Between the Lines:
AT&T: The iPhone’s anchor  —  Backstage at the keynote event that kicked off Apple’s Worldwide Developer’s Conference today, there were likely some smiles from Apple execs as the audience chuckled at the little jabs against Microsoft - you know, comments that poked fun at Windows Vista …

The reason why AT&T won’t support MMS with the iPhone until … (The Boy Genius/Boy Genius Report)

Monday, June 8th, 2009

The Boy Genius / Boy Genius Report:
The reason why AT&T won’t support MMS with the iPhone until “late Summer”, tethering info!  —  We were just told the real reason why AT&T won’t be supporting MMS on the iPhone 3G or iPhone 3G S at launch, and you’re going to laugh… Technically it will work […]

iPhone 3GS Complete Feature Guide (Jesus Diaz/Gizmodo)

Monday, June 8th, 2009

Jesus Diaz / Gizmodo:
iPhone 3GS Complete Feature Guide  —  As expected, the new Apple iPhone 3GS is out.  We were right: The photos of the new iPhone were real.  Here you have a comprehensive guide to the iPhone 3GS’ new features:  —  Speed  —  The “S” stands for “SPEED!”  And according to Apple … […]

iPhone 3G users to pay $200 premium for early upgrade to iPhone 3G S (Prince McLean/AppleInsider)

Monday, June 8th, 2009

Prince McLean / AppleInsider:
iPhone 3G users to pay $200 premium for early upgrade to iPhone 3G S  —  During its presentation at WWDC Monday, Apple highlighted new pricing for the iPhone 3G and the upcoming iPhone 3G S model but didn’t explain that existing iPhone 3G customers will have to pay a $200 premium […]

Want an iPhone 3G S? Already have an iPhone 3G? … (Nicholas Deleon/CrunchGear)

Monday, June 8th, 2009

Nicholas Deleon / CrunchGear:
Want an iPhone 3G S?  Already have an iPhone 3G?  Be prepared to pay $700 to upgrade [Updated]  —  Better read the fine print, friends.  Apple said today that the iPhone 3G S costs $199 (16GB) and $299 (32GB).  But that’s the price only for new AT&T customers.

China Requires Censorship Software on New PCs (Andrew Jacobs/New York Times)

Monday, June 8th, 2009

Andrew Jacobs / New York Times:
China Requires Censorship Software on New PCs  —  BEIJING — China has issued a sweeping directive requiring all personal computers sold in the country to include sophisticated software that can filter out pornography and other “unhealthy information” from the Internet.

China Requires Censorship Software on New Computers (Andrew Jacobs/New York Times)

Monday, June 8th, 2009

Andrew Jacobs / New York Times:
China Requires Censorship Software on New Computers  —  BEIJING — China has issued a sweeping directive requiring all personal computers sold in the country to include sophisticated software that can filter out pornography and other “unhealthy information” from the Internet.

China Requires Censoring on New PCs (Andrew Jacobs/New York Times)

Monday, June 8th, 2009

Andrew Jacobs / New York Times:
China Requires Censoring on New PCs  —  BEIJING — China has issued a sweeping directive requiring all personal computers sold in the country to include sophisticated software that can filter out pornography and other “unhealthy information” from the Internet.

Missing At WWDC: Steve Jobs, AT&T (Dan Frommer/Silicon Alley Insider)

Monday, June 8th, 2009

Dan Frommer / Silicon Alley Insider:
Missing At WWDC: Steve Jobs, AT&T  —  Apple (AAPL) unveiled new MacBooks, a new Mac OS, a new iPhone OS, and a new iPhone at its Worldwide Developers Conference today.  But two things were missing:  —  Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO, who has been on medical leave since January, and […]

Apple introduces the new iPhone 3G S, in stores June 19th (Zach Epstein/Boy Genius Report)

Monday, June 8th, 2009

Zach Epstein / Boy Genius Report:
Apple introduces the new iPhone 3G S, in stores June 19th  —  All right boys and girls… It’s time for the big show.  For months now, it has been glaringly obvious that Apple would introduce its third-generation handset at WWDC today and sure enough — it’s here.