When Apple is considered, can Steve Jobs be far away? Well, despite having a life threatening hormone imbalance disease for which Mr. Jobs is to stay at home and not come to his office, it seems he has never lost touch. According to a recent disclosure, Apple is working on a new version if iPhone and a device that is bigger than an iPhone and smaller than a regular notebook. The company has worked hard to try and convince investors and analysts that despite Jobs no longer working full-time at Apple, his presence doesn't effectively make or break the company. But it wasn't taken wholeheartedly neither by apple fanboys or the share holders. This news should partially assure them but raise a question too.

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Apple iPhone and Blackberry Storm have been two of the most influential releases in mobile phone industry of late. While people have been fanatic over iPhone's apps and candyfloss look, blackberry has developed its own position by virtue of usability and features.  They have their own sets of mass. While the normal people are ga-ga over iPhone, blackberry is well accepted and treasured in a more serious corporate sectors. Today gadgetophilia, tries to peek into both worlds and find out what are the main differences between Apple iPhone and blackberry. Here are 10 of them. Do not forget to leave your observations there as well.

Suppose you are a family of three. What will you take home? 3 Apple iphones for you, your wife and your child or a car for your family (because now, Tata Nano is priced at $2,000 where as each Apple iPhone costs $700)? Like any other educated and rational country, Indians decided for the second. With all due respect to Apple iPhone that sizzled in the US and European market, Apple failed to bring in the glory to one of the most aggressive mobile phone market in the world, India. So, with a new strategy they are now trying to reach out to another Asian giant, China.

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If you are seriously interested in iPhone 3.0 Firmware upgrade that was published this morning, you need to upgrade it right? Well without jailbreaks, its possible to upgrade to iphone 3.0. I will show you how to do it in just 5 mins. So don't worry. let's first see what are there in the iPhone 3.0 software update which is still in BETA phase mind you but well worth the use. Full article (482 words) »

Its good to be different and stand out from the rest. But when its about good will and making life easier, that very concept can boomerang you to snobbishness. In our previous article on green mobile phone revolution we had shown you how manufacturers are working on the future of green mobile phones. Noticeably absent was Apple. Again, as Appleinsider tells us, although AT&T and several other iPhone partners joined an industry initiative to standardize mobile phone chargers over the next few years, Apple has yet to follow suit and may remain committed to its proprietary dock-connector interface.

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Voila! I couldn't wait to tell you this. iPhone was a treat to the eye always. Now there is more to it. Some new iPhone concept designs pouring from different corners took me by awe. Until now all that you have felt about your iPhone's design may be summed up as a weird amalgamation of print and web design.  What's web-like in the phone is fixed width, a fixed browser, fixed typefaces, etc. For the paper part, you get the fixed size, fixed face and fixed contours. With iPhone you can scroll, tap, swap and shake it to get things done in a jiffy. What your mind still fishes for is an immaculately designed next generating Apple iPhone that leaves you short of words. And here are some that can rob you of words and be careful, breath too. Full article (233 words) »

iPhone users have always had the concern of battery life. Its like there is a delicious platter of items (esp with the wonderful music experience, photo viewing, video, 3G technologies) for someone who just had a heavy lunch. You can't resist but you will have to anyhow. What's the way out? Some of my friends even carry a backup battery in their pocket. But that is a poor man's solution. I wanted something that will come with the iPhone.. While most of the juice packs were just ugly and weren't fit enough to fit into the eye candy, I found one notably better and significantly boosting my iPhone battery life - Mophie Juice Pack Air. I actually had a 4 more hours of iPhone un-interrupted only because of this.

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The Ultimate ToDos is really a cool app for which I agreed to pay $5. But now, apple store says its for FREE for a limited period of time. Ultimate ToDos is a powerful and elegant to do application to quickly organize and effectively manage your daily tasks and time. Unlike other task management/ToDo applications, Ultimate Todos is simple to use and offers an exceptionally rich set of features.

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Apple iPhone needs no special introduction anymore. There have been numerous articles and Millions of people who have been fanatic about iPhone - some rationally, some blindly. Here in this article, we are not going to talk about Apple iPhone or anything related to it in a global scale (there is hardly anything left to know about Apple iPhone), but a different aspect and from a specific zone. In India, much to the contrary to the rest of the world, Apple has presented iPhone with strange marketing strategies, extremely overpriced figures and features & technology which didn't impress the population of  more than 1.2 Billion people. What are the main reasons for not buying the Apple iPhone in India? Let me put them up for you.

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iPhone has always been the center of attraction for all the gadgetophilics. So, after two big articles on iPhone about 25 tips and 23 iPhone apps, we are again here with the 10 best iphone accessories that you will love to adorn your little beauty with, specially because its Christmas time.

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