Weekly iPhone Wrapup: Twitter Apps, Jailbreak, Battery issues, And More…

Sometimes I don’t know what to write about on this blog so I just do a wrapup of recent articles or articles that I think deserve more attention. In this edition of the weekly wrapup, we talk about 2 new Twitter applications, iPhone security and battery tips, a stupid iPhone ad, and iPhone 3GS unlock methods.

Twitter Apps

Send Videos to Twitter With Twitvid

TwitVid is a new application that allows you to send videos from your iPhone 3GS to your Twitter account. TwitVid is very simple to use. Launch the app, select a video to upload or record a new one, tap “choose”, add your tweet’s text and that’s it. It will send the tweet with a short link to your video. Read more…

Get Twitter Push Notifications With Boxcar

Boxcar is a new iPhone application that sends push notifications for Twitter. When someone DMs or @replies you, you will get a push notification in the form of a a text box and a sound notification. Read more…

iPhone Security

Protect Your iPhone With An Alphanumeric Password

If you’re a security freak and want to add an extra layer of protection to your iPhone, there is a simple hack that will let you create an alphanumeric password of as many characters as you want. Read more…

Unlock Methods for iPhone 3GS

PurpleSn0w, the iPhone 3GS Unlock By GeoHot

A few days after releasing PurpleRa1n, the first iPhone 3GS jailbreak, GeoHot has now created his own iPhone 3GS unlock called PurpleSn0w. Read more…

Is UltraSn0w Better Than PurpleSn0w?

The friendly fight between the Dev Team and GeoHot keeps going as the Dev Team posted a blog post this morning highlighting how much better than PurpleSn0w UltraSn0w is. Read more…

iPhone Battery

Rant About the Poor iPhone 3GS Battery and Poor Customer Support

When Apple introduced the iPhone 3GS last month, they announced that the battery life would be improved. Like many other iPhone 3GS owners, I am very disappointed in the actual battery life. Read more…

16 Tips to Maximize Your iPhone Battery Life

The iPhone battery sucks. Here are a few tips that can help you go through the day on one charge. Read more…

New TV Ad for the iPhone 3GS

Stupid “Copy and Paste” TV Ad

Does Apple think we’re morons? Apparently yes! Read more…