Archive for April, 2008

UK Crossing Guard Signs to Get Cameras

The British apparently never met a problem that couldn’t be solved with surveillance cameras. Now the most surveilled nation on Earth plans to INSTALL $2,000 CAMERAS (front and back) on those handheld stop signs carried by volunteer crossing guards who help kids cross streets near schools. Local cou…

iPhone Bike Mount

Take one pretty generic spring-loaded PDA holder, one bicycle handlebar clip and some zeitgeist branding and you get the iPhone Bike Mount Holder.  Ostensibly an ideal way to both watch movies while cycling and to crash into cars and railings, USBfever are suggesting that it might be safer to just …

AT&T to sell 3G iPhone for $199?

It seems that AT&T might be looking to prepare the new iPhone a little bit more affordable than the current iteration. Word on the streets is that AT&T could subsidize the new iPhone, and take up to $200 off the price of the unit. Many flocked to AT&T for the iPhone the first duration, s…

Goldstriker iPhone Solar Star edition: Lambo paint & 24ct gold

Goldstriker, who - depending on your taste in metal plating - either invent the iPhone even more beautiful courtesy of precious metals or turn it into a gaudy, over-blinged embarrassment, have once again unleashed their electroplater and come up with the Solar Star edition.  Both the front bezel of…

AT&T intro no-voice plan for deaf iPhone users

Back in November last year, deaf would-be iPhone users highlighted the lack of a data-only AT&T plan for the Apple cellphone, after the carrier began to sell a voice-only contract.  Now, a mere five months later, AT&T have released details of their Text Accessibility Plan (TAP), designed f…

iPhone coming to Rogers, finally

You folks up in Canada have been waiting real patient for that, and it looks like you will finally be rewarded. Most of you probably already have your iPhone unlocked and on Rogers anyway, but hey some official iPhone love is always good. Details are very few at the moment, which is plus echoed in t…

Foxconn chosen to manufacture 3G iPhones

An write-up printed in a Chinese news paper, The Commercial Times, is saying that the manufacturer Foxconn, Hon Hai Precision Industry, has landed the contract to manufacture the new iPhone. Foxconn was plus the manufacturer of the original iPhone, so it is not too far fetched of an notion. The scoo…

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