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Sep 6 2010

Should Game Center and Ping have been one unified social network?

Instead of introducing two new, separate social networks with Game Center for gaming and Ping for music, should Apple instead have combined them into one unified social network for users?

Keeping them separate means people who [...]


Aug 31 2010

Do you still regularly sync your iPhone with iTunes?

Tomorrow at their annual special music event, Apple might announce a new version of iTunes (iTunes X?) — maybe with $0.99 TV rentals or streaming cloud music — and thinking about that made me realize [...]


Aug 30 2010

What kind of apps would you want on an iOS AppleTV/iTV?

If Apple announces that much rumored, all new, all iOS AppleTV/iTV this Wednesday at their annual special music event, what kind of apps would you want on it?

When Apple introduced iPad, they let it run [...]


Aug 20 2010

How is your iPhone 4 battery life under iOS 4.0.2?

How is your iPhone 4 battery life under iOS 4.0.2? Since iPhone 4 launched we’ve gotten tons of email and tweets from readers surprised at just how much battery life they’re getting out of iPhone [...]


Aug 19 2010

So will you be using Facebook Places?

Facebook has launched their own location-based check-in service called Places, and updated their iPhone app to support it, but will you be using it?

Some people maintain sharing your life, and your location, allows for [...]


Aug 10 2010

Does anyone still want an iPhone with a physical hardware keyboard?

When iPhone first launched there were a lot of calls for an “iPhone Pro” or “iPhone Slider” with a physical keyboard. Some believed that iPhone would never be a serious messaging, getting-things-done device without that [...]


Aug 2 2010

Why did you Jailbreak iPhone 4? (If you did)

The iPhone 4 (and iOS 4.x) Jailbreak hit last night and by the looks of our Jailbreak Forum, many of you have gotten busy and quickly.

Since iOS 4 allows wallpaper and multitasking, and iPhone [...]


Jul 28 2010

UPDATED: How’s your iPhone 3G on iOS 4 working?

It’s been a little while now since iOS 4 was released so we thought we’d check back and see how it’s working (or not) for those of you with the 2008 iPhone 3G?

My iPhone 3G [...]


Jul 12 2010

iOS 4 limitations: double-click Home reduced to fast app switching

Under iOS 4, if you’re using an iPhone 4 or iPhone 3GS, when you double click the Home Button the UI slides up and reveals the multitasking fast app switcher “behind” the dock. That certainly [...]


Jun 28 2010

Are you using iPhone 4 FaceTime?

What are your iPhone 4 FaceTime first impressions?Market Research

Some of you have had your iPhone 4 over the weekend now, plenty of time to try out Apple’s “one more thing” for [...]


Jun 23 2010

How are you organizing your iOS 4 Folders?

One of the big new features of iOS 4 is the ability to organize your apps into folders. Each folder can contain no more than 12 apps and can be placed anywhere you like, including [...]


Jun 23 2010

How are you organizing your iOS 4 Folders?

One of the big new features of iOS 4 is the ability to organize your apps into folders. Each folder can contain no more than 12 apps and can be placed anywhere you like, including [...]


Jun 17 2010

Which iPhone 4 feature are you most looking forward to?

Which iPhone 4 feature are you most looking forward to?survey software

TiPb’s done an iPhone 4 preview but I’m still curious — which iPhone 4 feature are you most looking forward to? [...]


Jun 14 2010

So what are the UK, France, German, and Japanese iPhone 4 carrier plans going to be?

Even before Apple announced the iPhone 4 was coming to the US, UK, France, Germany, and Japan on June 24, AT&T announced new, tiered and capped data plans and aggressive upgrade options for the new [...]


Jun 14 2010

Is the iPhone 4 glass shatterproof?

There has been a good deal of debate about the strength and durability of the glass front and back plates on the new iPhone 4. I have to admit, I worry that this doubles the [...]


Jun 11 2010

How are you following the World Cup on your iPhone and iPad?

The 2010 World Cup is kicking off (ha!) and I’m curious — how are you following along on your iPhone or iPad? Now, like Nokia, many generational North Americans aren’t as familiar with the biggest [...]


Jun 9 2010

Do you want your iPhone apps sharpened up for iPhone 4’s Retina Display?

Do you want your iPhone apps sharpened up for iPhone 4’s Retina Display? iPhone 4 has a whopping 960×640 screen which is literally 4 times (twice vertical, twice horizontal) the pixel size, but the same [...]


Jun 8 2010

Will you be spending some FaceTime with iPhone 4?

Steve Jobs brought back the “one more thing” bump for FaceTime, Apple’s new iPhone 4 feature that promises no setup, Wi-Fi only, one-on-one video calling. You start a call or choose a contact and you’re [...]


Jun 7 2010

Are you getting an iPhone 4?

Are you getting an iPhone 4?online surveys

There’s the poll and here’s the question: are you getting an iPhone 4? Is it enough to make you upgrade from your current iPhone? Enough [...]


Jun 7 2010

What are we going to see at WWDC 2010? – final poll

This is it TiPb nation, your last chance to guess the good for Apple’s WWDC 2010 before the big show starts and we find out once and for all what Apple does to re-revolutionize the [...]