With the unveiling of the new iPhone 4 a world of possibilities are now open for augmented reality applications. Augmented reality, or AR as it is referred to in the industry, is the ability to adapt or change your perception of the world in real time through computer generated enhancements. A great example is watch sports on TV and constantly seeing visual displays of the score, stats and other events happen during... read article
Zenitum, an application and game developer for Nexus One's android OS has introduced the first phone based Augmented Reality game - InvadAR. This application lets users print out game backgrounds (hard copy) from the company's website which soon become interactive when presented on the Nexus One's screen. It's a very neat idea which will surely get your friends attention.
Apple has finally approved Opera Mini, Opera's iPhone web browser. The Opera Mini has the ability to browse multiple sites at the same time while giving the user multitasking abilities.
Seventy-five percent of all video on the web is viewed via Flash Player, including videos encoded in the most popular codecs such as H.264 and VP6. Apple is putting all of its eggs in HTML5's basket, and maybe that will pay off in the future, but right now it isn't doing the company many favors. Flash has full support for working on touch-based devices and the fact that Android has outsold the iPhone this year in the U.S. means that Flash probably isn't losing the kind of ground Apple hoped it would as Android secures itself as a dominant platform.
Case-Mate Tiki Skin Rubber Case for iPhone 3G, 3G S (Blue)
Speck Products PixelSkin Case for smartphone - Sherbet pink Rubber
Belkin Micro Grip Case for cellular phone - Black Rubber
TPU Rubber Skin Case Cover for Apple 3G iPhone, Clear Smoke
Slim fit Clip-on Rubber Coated Case for Apple iPhone 3G / 3GS
Natural rubber is an elastomer (an elastic hydrocarbon polymer) that was originally derived from a milky colloidal suspension, or latex, found in the sap of some plants. The plants would be ‘tapped’, that is, an incision made into the bark of the tree and the latex sap collected and refined into a usable rubber. The purified form of natural rubber is the chemical polyisoprene, which can also be produced synthetically. Natural rubber is used extensively in many applications and products, as is synthetic rubber. Which rubber-based iPhone case do you like the best?
Apple iPhone 3G Premium Silicone Protective Skin Case (Clear) - SENYX
iPhone 3G Anti Skid Silicone Skin Case - BLACK
OtterBox Impact Case Case for smartphone - Black Silicone
Paul Frank Sugar Skurvy Silicone Case for iPhone 3G
Incipio Tribal Silicone Case for iPhone 3G & 3GS Black ILAB-100
Silicone is a wonderful material that's given us more technological advancements than just breast implants. It is soft and strong, and very good at protecting items while being both watertight and shock absorbing. A tight silicone case should protect your phone from any damage if drooped on a hard floor from a regular usage height. Which of these silicone cases do you like best for your iPhone?
There are quite a few games available for your iPhone or iPod Touch, from simple but addictive games to complex ones that can keep you hooked for hours. Each person has a few favourites though, let us know which they are!
There are around half a million applications for iPhone available today, a huge number by any standards. But not all of them are useful and not all of them are good so we selected the best 100 for you to choose from.
