I’ve just solved a rather curious problem with my iPhone 3G S and since previous posts on this site with troubleshooting information have gotten some hits and seem to be of periodic use to people, I though I’d post my solution for posterity. I used this method on an iPhone 3G S, but I’m confident … [Read more…]
My iPhone was gimped, but not yet dead. The problem was with the “home” button, and being the only button on the front face, you can imagine it gets used frequently. It had lost the crisp, original clickyness and trying to press it was like using a sausage to play a snare drum. Sometimes I’d … [Read more…]
I couldn’t help but put together a nice “synth” of Oriel College’s First Quad in Photosynth. My main camera is down at the moment, so it was the trusty iPhone to the challenge. Since they’re mostly viewed onscreen, it turns out that the iPhone does make pretty decent fodder for the “synther.” However, I did … [Read more…]
Having used the iPhone at the University of Oxford since November, my experience has been generally good, but there are a mishmash of departments, colleges, and the central university computing service (OUCS) to deal with. Now, with the iPhone 2.0 software update, I finally feel like I can take advantage of all the services that … [Read more…]
Just a quick post to share some excitement. After a bit of a struggle, I pulled down and installed the iPhone 2.0 software last night and added some apps. There are some good ones, which I’m sure you’ll hear described all over the intertoobs if you’re so inclined. My favorite so far is called Midomi. … [Read more…]
So, I bought an iPhone over the weekend. There’s been plenty of praise for the iPhone out there on the web–hell, it came out in the US months ago. Since other sites have pretty much said most of what there is to say about how nice it is, I’ll just say that I love it, … [Read more…]