The iPhone 3GS is marketed by Apple as a worthwhile speed improvement over the iPhone 3G. While the bumped up processor and better still graphics chip have easily noticable speed increases over the older 3G model, the actual data speed side leaves much to be desired. In actuatlity, clever marketing jargon and coy business tactics helped Apple push the 3GS as much faster than it really is. What exactly are the dirty secrets? It all has to do with upload speeds…or...

If you’re a big audio notes taker or have the new iPhone 3GS and simply want better playback in your captured videos, the little Flexible Mini Capsule Microphone may be just the iPhone addition for you. Considering the iPhone 3G/S’s microphone is located away form the camera/video lens, the audio you normally get isn’t as great as it could be. That’s where this little gem comes in. By facing the microphone towards the content being captured, your...

All of you lucky iPhone developers or those of you who simply signed up to get the goods early have something to get all giddy about today. iPhone 3.1 Beta has been released by Apple and is vying for your attention. Just a forewarning, if you enjoy the freedoms of unlocking…you may want to hold off. So what exactly does this new update bring? That and oh so much more is right inside. To start, the build, 7C97D, updates the baseband to 05.08.01 meaning all of you...

Following the more uplifting success story below, this next story will sink the heart of at least a few…Gibralter…sit down. It seems all that new found power the iPhone 3GS is packin’ under the hood can at times get a wee bit hot. While in most circumstances, the iPhone has no problem whatsoever keeping itself cool below the collar, reports are surfacing of white iPhone 3GS’s getting a very unflattering tan. The picture depicts just how ugly this...

While the iPhone has one of the most highly regarded and copied UI’s on any mobile device, many users who don’t exactly have their own set of eagle eyes can often have trouble with the iPhone’s UI as it currently is. Thankfully Apple has responded and though tucked away in some settings menu, the inverted colors mode is there for the less than ocular perfect individuals. Strangely enough however is the fact that this completely software based feature is...