Apple is looking for some new engineers with a specialty in antennas. The company has three spots open for these workers and it needs them with the signal criticisms that the iPhone 4 has faced. JayBird has released an app on the App Store that works with its line of Bluetooth headsets. The app lets ...
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Apple antenna engineer jobs, JayBird Bluetrax app, iMovie ported to 3GS
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010News: JayBird ships Sportsband Bluetooth Headphones
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010JayBird has announced that it is now shipping its SB2 Sportsband Bluetooth Headphones. Previewed at the 2010 International Consumer Electronics Show, the new SB2s feature a concealed microphone for calls, an adjustable band, earpad-mounted track, play/pause, call, and volume controls, and apt-X audio technology that helps compensate for Bluetooth compression. In addition, the headphones are ...
My anticipation for a full day of iPhone 4
Friday, June 25th, 2010Filed under: iPhone I’d love to give you my first impressions of the iPhone 4, but unfortunately only impression to date is how long my library is taking to synchronize. That’s not new to the iPhone 4; I’ve been through this with previous Apple product releases. The difference today is how amazingly long it took ...
First day thoughts on iPhone 4
Friday, June 25th, 2010Filed under: iPhone The day has finally come. After 2 1/2 hours in the reserved line, I was able to walk out with the iPhone 4 up and running, albeit without contacts, music, videos or my app collection. Getting it home and synced was uneventful. iTunes detected the new phone and dutifully restored everything. A ...
The science behind the iPhone 4′s antennas
Friday, June 25th, 2010Filed under: iPhone The iPhone 4‘s outer ring of antennas has been earning some grief lately as some owners have found that reception can change even based on where your hand is placed. Even Steve has weighed in on this issue via his itchy email finger. Spencer Webb of AntennaSys (an “antenna design” firm) knows ...
iPhone 4 issues with stereo Bluetooth headsets?
Thursday, June 24th, 2010A reader wrote in to report about issues he’s having with connecting stereo Bluetooth headsets with the iPhone 4. We try it out with a few of our stereo Bluetooth headsets and report our findings. More: continued here ...
iPhone 3G users face upgrade question
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010Filed under: iPhone I think somewhere Steve Jobs has flipped a switch that’s quietly detonating all iPhone 3Gs. My trusty phone had decent battery time until a couple of days ago, when suddenly I had to scramble every few hours to find a power source. With all of my funds sunk into a move to ...
TUAW’s Daily App: Space Invaders Business Cards
Monday, June 21st, 2010Filed under: iPhone, App Store The Taito Corporation is the Japanese developer that owns the Space Invaders franchise, and they have done something pretty crazy with the App Store. They’ve released a series of completely free, Space Invaders-branded apps, most of which have nothing to do with the game at all. There’s the Space Invaders ...
In stock: Motorola S9-HD Bluetooth stereo headphones [sponsored]
Monday, June 21st, 2010In stock: Motorola S9-HD Bluetooth stereo headphones [sponsored] Motorola S9-HD Bluetooth Stereo Headphones for iPhone (including iPhone 4), iPad, and iPod touch brings freedom to exercise, move around and commute without wires to tangle or hold you back. Enhanced with high-definition audio and ear buds that reduce background noise and improve comfort, the S9-HD is ...
iOS 4 device compatibility – can your iPhone and iPod touch be upgraded?
Tuesday, June 8th, 2010During yesterday’s WWDC 2010 keynote, Steve Jobs announced that iOS 4 will be a FREE update for all devices, and the iPhone and iPod touch version will be released on June 21 (iPad version is still slated for fall). The main features include multitasking, folders, spellcheck, unified inbox with threaded messages, iBooks, Bluetooth keyboard support, ...