3G iPhone

Defragmenting a Hard Disk

Walt Mossberg in Mossberg’s Mailbox on September 24, 2008 at 5:46 pm PT

Here are a few questions I’ve received recently from people like you, and my answers. I have edited and restated the questions a bit, for readability. A friend of mine suggested that I “defragment” my computer every once in a while. He says it will boost performance, but he also said it will move my [...]

Google’s G1: First Impressions

Walt Mossberg in Mossblog on September 23, 2008 at 7:30 am PT

Google’s (GOOG) new G1 phone announced today is the first real competitor to the iPhone. Like Apple’s (AAPL) product, it’s a serious handheld computer with a powerful new operating system (called Android) and a clever touch-based user interface.

Follow the Election Anywhere

Walt Mossberg in Mossblog on September 13, 2008 at 12:15 pm PT

Now there’s a cool new way to follow the 2008 presidential election anywhere you go. Today I discovered a rich, data-packed app for the iPhone and iPod Touch that displays updated polling data, both nationally and state-by-state, for the presidential campaign. It’s called Election ’08.

iPhone Tear Downs Find Parts From IFX, BRCM, TQNT

Eric Savitz, Blogger and Columnist, Barron's, Tech Trader Daily in News on July 14, 2008 at 12:17 pm PT

Like morning follows night, you know that the release of every new Apple (AAPL) product is always followed by people ripping them apart, trying to figure out which suppliers will benefit.

Palm: Planning a Centro Price Cut?

Eric Savitz, Blogger and Columnist, Barron's, Tech Trader Daily in News on July 9, 2008 at 9:07 am PT

In the mobile phone business, the big news this week is Friday’s arrival of Apple’s (AAPL) 3G iPhone. But Palm (PALM) apparently has some ideas on how to take advantage of the extra traffic the new iPhone will generate in AT&T (T) stores.

Softbank iPhone Deal Announced With 1-Button Press Release

John Paczkowski in News on June 4, 2008 at 5:10 am PT

With less than a week to go before Apple CEO Steve Jobs’s June 9 Worldwide Developers Conference keynote address and the expected debut of the 3G iPhone–and perhaps the Apple App Store and Mac OS X 10.6 as well–the company has finally closed a deal that will bring the device to Japan, one of the world’s largest and most demanding mobile-phone markets.