Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Forums: G5 RAID options, iPhone apps., more

Forum roundup: A recent thread in the MacNN forums that was started in regards to G5 Power Mac external RAID options has since become a useful knowledge base for different RAID applications. One user began a discussion yesterday to get a general ideal about how much the new iPhone applications would cost, the general consensus is that the majority... [ Full story from MacNN | The Macintosh News Network ]

New Zealanders pitch tent in early queue for iPhone

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealanders eager to be the first in the world to buy Apple's new-generation iPhone have began queuing up in freezing temperatures, two days before its release, local media reported on Wednesday. [ Full story from Reuters: Technology ]

Review: VirusBarrier X5

If you're in the market for a fast-working antivirus program, VirusBarrier X5 10.5.2 is the gold standard. It will protect your Mac without making your other work grind to a halt. [ Full story from Macworld ]

iPhone App News Roundup: July 8, 2008

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More iPhone 3G Photos, and Side by Side with Original iPhone


BoyGeniusReport managed to get their hands on a iPhone 3G and posted a gallery (mirror) with some good quality photos of the new iPhone. Unfortunately their iPhone has not been activated so little else could be revealed.

Whi... [ Full story from MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors ]

Belgian iPhone set for July 11 launch, no contract

Belgian iPhone 3G carrier Mobistar has confirmed it will sell the long-awaited device on July 11th, offering users a glimpse of its voice and data bundles, which seem to echo upsetting rates found in countries such as Canada, Mexico, and New Zealand, but with a slight upside. Despite offering plans ranging from €30 to €60 that contain a mere 200MB ... [ Full story from MacNN | The Macintosh News Network ]

Azaleos Connects iPhone 3G, Exchange

OneStop Services enable businesses to manage iPhones for corporate use....
[ Full story from eWEEK Technology News ]

News.com Daily Podcast: Image problems for Microsoft, Viacom

Viacom grapples with corporate bully persona; Gmail blocks annoying spam; and Hans Reiser's murder mystery may finally be resolved. [ Full story from CNET News.com ]

O2 UK warns of weeks-long iPhone 3G shortage ahead

In a cautionary message to potential iPhone buyers, Britain's O2 says a rush of customers that brought down its online orders for iPhone 3G is a sign of a looming supply crunch that could last for weeks. The complete message from O2 Sales Director... [ Full story from AppleInsider ]

Apple: iPhone 3G purchase to take 10-15 minutes

The company is hoping to process about 100 iPhone 3G customers an hour at its retail stores on Friday, when it launches the iPhone 3G at 8:00 a.m. local time in the U.S. [ Full story from CNET News.com ]