former NASA astronaut Leroy Chiao, Mac and iPhone fan, who “visited” space 4 times, including a 6 and a half months “visit”. Today, Leroy is the Executive Vice President of Excalibur Almaz, a commercial venture that hopes to be putting space tourists into true space journeys by sometime in the next few years.
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If iPhone OS 4.0 Will Bring The Look And Feel Of Mac System 1, Would You Upgrade?
everybody wants widgets, organization, and simultaneous Apps. Well how about , the 1984 Mac System 1 for your iPhone? Would you upgrade?
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Backup Switch: Disable Automatic iTunes Backup [Windows]
Often, when we need to quickly synchronize an application or piece of music and it is really annoying having to wait for the completion of the backup.
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One More Thing: AT&T iPhone Exclusivity Will End This Wednesday [Rumor]
It seems that AT&T is sick and tired of the bad publicity and will share the fun with any other carrier while they embrace other platforms.
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Alternate Web Browser: Excellent Alternative To MobileSafari on iPhone and iPod Touch
Alternate Web Browser is an excellent browser for iPhone and iTouch that you can use as an alternative to Safari. AltBrowser’s speed is exactly the same, because this application is based on the same WebKit Framework, but it offers some interesting features that the native browser is missing.
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Gdrive: Google Documents Storage Service, Allows You To Store Any Type Of Files
Google is most definitely attacking Apple on every front. They drop similar but competitive services for low prices, they released their own phone with their own free and open source OS, and they seem to attack Apple on the “on cloud” and music streaming front since all the speculation were made after Apple purchased music streaming service Lala.
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BTstack For 1st Gen iPod Touch
BTstack lets iDevices to communicate with arbitrary external devices via Bluetooth. The video above , shows us a 1st generation iTouch using an external keyboard via Bluetooth.
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Shrink : Tweak To Resize Your iPhone’s SpringBoard Icons
This tweak will allow you to resize the icons on your SpringBoard, without having to create a new set of icons, SSH and all that jazz.
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ProTapper – iPhone MobileSubstrate Addon Adds White Dot On Screen, Palm Pre Style
ProTapper is a MobileSubstrate addon, which recreates a native function of the Palm Pre. Its purpose it is to add a white dot on the screen which correspondes to the finger tap area.
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RevMobile: Innovative Development Tool For iPhone Apps, WinMo and Maemo
RevMobile is an innovative development tool for iPhone Apps, Windows Mobile and Maeamo. This tool seems interesting because, it seems very easy to use. The language on which it is based, is very similar to spoken English , and it doesn’t require complicated algorithms.
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iSnapMe: Take iPhone Picture With Ease And Accuracy
iSnapMe is an iPhone accessory that lets you take a picture with ease and accuracy. Basically it is a mirror that is attached to the body of the iPhone through two suction cups.
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First Live Tweet From Space Sent Via Tweetie
We are not sure if they used a Mac or an iPhone, but this surely is badass. We got hello from out of space. Nasa astronauts sent the first tweet from SPACE.
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ATTENTION: In-App AdMob Ads Could Contain Dialers
French users discovered that when you click on the Admob advertising, it initiates a call in the background without any possibility of being able to hang up.
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Genuine Chinese iPhone Clones. Apple Wants To Know Who Is The Parts Supplier
Police have arrested 7 people and held for questioning another 28. Apple said it will send experts to China to shed light on this case, trying to discover how could they clone the phones, in other words, who is the supplier of those parts which are , most probably, subtracted directly from the factory.
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Nike Is Making The Hidden Visible With True City iPhone App
Nike Sportswear released True City, an iPhone application that provides users with a unique insight into six European cities, making the hidden visible through the knowledge and insight of Nike Insiders—local tastemakers who pride themselves on being at the forefront of things happenings in their cities.