Check out this NY Times post: Gravity Tank, a Chicago-based creative consulting firm, surveyed over a thousand iPhone and Android G1 users in April and May. Among some of the findings from the report: respondents have downloaded an average of 23.6 applications to their phone and use an average of 6.8 apps every day. Also, [...]
Tips on what to do in prep for iPhone OS 3.0 update — whenever it arrives. Sync & back-up: Make sure to sync your iPhone before updating the software. This way, if there are any problems during the update your computer will have a recent back-up of your iPhone (photos, recent calls and voicemails, text [...]
Headlines today are touting that Opera has passed up iPhone’s built-in browser for mobile web browsers worldwide, based on StatCounter’s report released today. What those posts don’t say is that it all depends on the country. Worldwide Opera is No. 1 with iPhone behind. In the United States and United Kingdom iPhone is No. 1 [...]
Apple today releases iTunes 8.2 — an update that readies the system for iPhone OS 3.0, MacRumors reports. The post gives the update information displayed by Software Update: “iTunes 8.2 now supports iPhone or iPod touch with the iPhone 3.0 Software Update. iTunes 8.2 also includes many accessibility improvements and bug fixes. For information on [...]
Apple may charge users to re-download an app previously purchased, while re-downloading via iTunes would remain free. Rene Ritchie on The iPhone Blog writes that this appears to only effect some users using 3.0 Beta firmware. Ritchie says, “We’re guessing that with the on-device account management coming to iPhone 3.0 — where you can log [...]