Filed under: iPhone While AT&T's service has been notoriously bad even before the iPhone launch, iPhone users in New York City have suffered some of the worst of it, with one Apple Genius reportedly saying that 30% dropped call rate was average . (I think he misspelled "atrocious.") The good news is that AT&T has rolled out a network upgrade in the NYC, according to the company's press release this week . The big question was: Will it actually help View more →
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Filed under: SDK Dan Wineman, a developer with Rogue Amoeba, has posted an interesting article on the company blog . I'm a big fan of developers who can explain things clearly to non-developers without sounding condescending, and Dan does a great job covering how the limited version of multitasking available in iOS 4 poses a problem for Airfoil Speakers Touch . For those who aren't familiar with Airfoil , it is Rogue Amoeba's program for Windows and Mac which allows you to send audio to AirPort Express units, Apple TVs, and iOS devices View more →
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Filed under: iPhone 101 iOS 4 makes it easy to leave apps without quitting , but what happens when you actually do want to terminate an application? Quitting applications can really help with older apps that have not been updated for iOS 4 "multitasking" and that do not properly return to the state they previously were in when resumed. View more →
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Filed under: iPhone , MobileMe Apple has pushed out a new version of MobileMe Gallery , a free app for people who post pictures to the MobileMe service and want to access them on their iPhone or mail them to friends. Apple says the app now higher resolution images on an iPhone 4 when connected to a Wi-Fi network. Apple also says, with no specifics, that there are 'various bug fixes' View more →
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Filed under: Odds and ends , iPad It's hard out there for a hip-hop star. View more →
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Filed under: Tips and tricks , iPhone Whenever word gets out about a potential software update, as it did for iOS 4 back in January (then called iPhone OS 4), you don't have to look far to find speculation about features or functionality the new version will include. This is especially true for major revisions of the OS , which is ironic when you consider that developers get access to beta versions of the OS for testing purposes -- most smaller updates are kept under wraps right up until they are released. When Apple does officially announce a...
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Filed under: iPhone Old school Mac users like me were trained to quit apps that aren't in use. Finished with Explorer? Quit it View more →
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