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iOS 5 to get more than 200 new features, beta available now for developers

The official word about iOS 5 is out and it was one of the major highlights of Steve Jobs’ Keynote Address at the start of the Worldwide Developers Conference this year. Scheduled for release sometime this Fall, iOS 5 will bring in around 200 new features to our iPhone 4 and 3GS, iPad 1 and more »

Adobe sees a brighter future for Flash: 53% of smartphones to use it by 2012

On Wednesday, Adobe made claims that over 250million smartphones would support Flash by 2012 despite claims by Apple’s Steve Jobs that Flash is unsuited for touch devices. Right now, it is predicted that 200million smartphones will be sold in 2010, 10% of which will support Flash. Flash has gotten a lot of heat lately from more »

iPhone tethering blessed by AT&T for iPhone 4

Finally, after years of waiting, AT&T is ready for iPhone tethering. The company announced iPhone tethering would be available for purchase when Apple releases iPhone 4.0 OS “this summer”. The news actually comes as a welcome reflief as many of us started wondering if this day would ever come. Smartphone customers – including iPhone customers more »

iPhone goes on sale: $97 iPhone 3GS 16GB now at Walmart

Walmart has lowered its price for the iPhone 3GS, presumably in anticipation of a new iPhone that is expected to be announced on June 7. The iPhone 3GS is currently the top of the line model, which Apple says is 2x faster than the device’s predecessor, the 3G. We fully expect most retail outlets to more »

Apple posts iPhone OS 4.0 Event, watch online or download in podcast form

Just in case you missed the Apple iPhone OS 4 Event from yesterday, Apple has recently posted the video on their website and also released it in podcast form. If interested, the video can be found here, or downloaded here (iTunes link). Of course, I also have to suggest that if you are looking for more »

AdMob statistics show Android platform creeping up on iPhone OS

AdMob’s new report featuring data from February of 2010 depicts many new trends, some predictable and others a little shocking. Basically, smartphone traffic has increased by 193% in a year and Internet-capable devices (such as netbooks, e-readers, and handheld video games with WiFi) have increased in the web traffic by 403% in about a year. more »

Gadgetell Reminder: Appletell will be providing live coverage of today’s Apple event

As if you could forget, but just to give a friendly reminder, our sister site Appletell is doing live coverage of the Apple event which starts in just about 25 minutes. What are you waiting for, head on over to Appletell so you can find out what Apple has in store for us today.

Apple’s 09/09/09 event round up: iPods refreshed, not reinvented

The Apple event has come and gone and for the most part, we’re looking at evolutionary changes, not revolutionary ones. The iPod nanos got the most new features with the addition of a video camera capable of recording VGA video, a microphone, FM radio, and a pedometer. With the radio and pedometer, the iPod nano more »

Gadgetell visits with TechVi to talk about the iPhone OS 3.0 launch

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that iPhone OS 3.0 landed the other day. Apple’s servers really faced a challenge leading to some trending topics on Twitter. Should Apple have been able to handle the load or are they just facing growing pains? Gadgetell visited with TechVi to talk to Randall Bennett and CNET’s John Falcone about this topic.