Apple iPhone hits 2 Billion App Downloads

Orange and Vodafone to sell iPhone 3G and 3GS, spelling end of exclusivity for O2

Orange UK and Apple have reached an agreement to bring iPhone 3G and 3GS to Orange UK customers later this year. Orange globally now offers iPhone in 28 countries and territories. Orange, which has the largest 3G network covering more people in the UK than any other operator, will sell iPhone in all Orange direct channels including Orange shops, the Orange webshop and Orange telesales channels, as well as selected high street partners. A pre-registration site for customers to log their interest has been launched at www.Orange.co.uk/iPhone. (read more…)

My Handset History: 2000-2009

So what quantifies me as being mobsessed?

I do not think there is a straight answer to that question, but having over 15 phones in 9 years certainly goes great lengths to contributing towards it. Below you will see a rather lovely visual representation of my mobile handset history. These are the phones that stick out for me one way or another (plus there are some I cannot remember!) however the bigger impact they had on me as a mobile user, the bigger they are represented on the diagram. (read more…)

Wheel of Tea – Behind the Brewing

Courtesy of David Burton (aka @Phishtitz), Redweb’s Head of Innovation, we have a wonderful presentation showing all the thought and work that went into Redweb developing its very first iPhone Application. Some sections of the presentation may not make sense without narration, but you are all clever enough to understand!

And if you haven’t already, follow @wheeloftea on twitter, and go check out the website

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