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VIDEO: Apple's App Store wall at WWDC
Real-time app downloads visualised on large scale display 10 June 2009 14:06 GMT
Apple has created an interesting display for the developer attendees at its WWDC event. A "wall", made up of a bank of twenty edge-to-edge 30-inch Apple Cinema Displays, is offering a visualisation of live downloads of 20,000 of the most popular iPhone apps.
Rebellion over O2 iPhone pricing
Pocket-lint readers not happy with costs 9 June 2009 9:55 GMT
One of the downsides of bringing smartphones to the mass market is that you have to deal with that mass market, and its rage whenever you put the slightest foot wrong.

O2 and Apple executives no doubt lingered a little longer in bed this morning, not wanting...
Carphone Warehouse reveals iPhone 3GS pre-order plans
Early adopters can reserve their handset from 10 June 8 June 2009 20:43 GMT
Following Apple's launch of the iPhone "3GS", official UK retailer Carphone Warehouse has confirmed pre-order plans for the new handset.

Due to launch in the UK (as well as in the US) on 19 June, eager iPhone-owner wannabes will be able to pre-order the mobile...
O2 prices iPhone tethering and MMS
Will be offered ahead of US, but pricey 8 June 2009 20:41 GMT
O2, the exclusive UK carrier of the iPhone, has announced its pricing for the new iPhone 3GS and iPhone 3G in the UK.

The operator has confirmed it will be offering both MMS and iPhone tethering for the launch of the new iPhone handset on the 19 June, however...
Apple launches iPhone 3G S
"Fastest, most powerful yet" model announced at WWDC 8 June 2009 19:55 GMT
As had been heavily rumoured, Apple has announced the launch of a next-gen version of the iPhone at its WWDC event - the iPhone 3G S - although Apple will still offer the iPhone 3G alongside the new model.

As with the upgrade from the iPhone to the iPhone 3G,...
Apple confirms iPhone 3.0 release date
But not all features coming to all users 8 June 2009 19:52 GMT
Apple has confirmed that the new iPhone 3.0 operating system will be available for iPhone 3G and iPhone users from 17 June.

The new OS update will be free to all users, however as previously revealed, it will cost £5.99 in the UK and $9.99 in the US for iPod...
TomTom navigation and car kit coming to iPhone
New app and windscreen dock announced 8 June 2009 19:32 GMT
TomTom has confirmed that it will release its TomTom navigation service on the iPhone.

But, rather than just a new application that gives you turn by turn directions, the company has announced new hardware as well.

This comes in the form of a new...
Apple offers "Find My iPhone" feature
But for MobileMe customers only 8 June 2009 19:15 GMT
Apple has launched a new feature for iPhone owners at its WWDC event - a "Find My iPhone" function that works in a similar way to Palm's "remote wipe" feature on the new Palm Pre.

For those moments where you get that sinking feeling realising you've misplaced...
Apple says iPhone and iPod touch sales hit 40 million
While 50,000 apps now available 8 June 2009 18:56 GMT
At the WWDC Apple event in San Fran, Scott Forstall, the senior vice president of iPhone software for Apple, revealed that there are now over 50,000 apps on the App Store.

Stating it's been an "incredible year for the iPhone", Forstall announced Apple has now...
Snow Leopard detailed
New features sees new Safari 4.0 released 8 June 2009 18:36 GMT
"What a big hole Microsoft has dug - they're trying to get out of it with Windows 7," said Apple's VP Bertrand Serlet as he detailed the company's new operating system Snow Leopard.

The new operating system, which is due out later in the year, promises a number...
Apple announces new MacBook Pros
Unibody range from 13-inches and up 8 June 2009 18:21 GMT
The first announcement from this year's Apple WWDC event has been MacBook-related with the news that a new 13-inch Pro model is to launch as well as a 15-incher and updates for the 17-inch model and the MacBook Airs.

As revealed on stage at the Moscone West...
Apple Store is down for WWDC keynote launches!
What will Phil Schiller announce? 8 June 2009 16:51 GMT
We're on, as they say... As per usual proceedings, Apple's online store is now down for updating with that familiar, if unnecessary, yellow, "we'll be back soon" Post-It.

Is the iPhone 3GS real? Will we see an iPhone nano? Is the time right for a MacBook tablet?...