The week in iPhone, August 10, 2011
Missed a compelling piece of iPhone news, a great review, or a killer how-to? We're not collecting absolutely everything in iPhone here -- you can hit up TiPb.com/iPhone for that! -- but we're carefully picking what we think is the best of the last 7 days and presenting it here for your review.
And hey! -- these double as show notes for our iPhone Live! podcast tonight at 9pm Eastern. So join us at TiPb.com/live and follow along!
Meta
- TiPb on TUAW TV Live
- ZENandTECH 10: In the moment
- Iterate 4: SourceBits
- Mobile Nations 4: From boardroom to bedroom
iPhone 5
iOS 5 beta 5
- Apple releases iOS 5 beta 5 for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Apple TV, Xcode 4.2 DP 5, iTunes 10.5 beta 5
- Screenshot of speech-to-text activation key found in iOS 5 beta 5 hidden keyboard
The competition
- Can RIM’s 2011 BlackBerry line-up hold off iPhone 5?
- iPhone 4 vs. BlackBerry Bold 9900 (and Nexus S) browser battle!
News
- Verizon to stop jailbreak tethering on its network from today?
- Epic already imagining iPhone 8 gaming
- Apple the most valuable company in the world… briefly.
- How to smuggle iPhone, iPad back into China if all you have are crossbows and cables
Apps
- Developer Spotlight: Paul Haddad of Tapbots
- Introducing Facebook Messenger for iPhone
- Google+ app updated, can now be installed on iPad, iPod touch, doesn’t crash on iOS 5
- The Federal Bureau of Investigation releases FBI Child ID app
- Cut the Rope: Experiments for iPhone, iPad now available
Tips
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Thanks for the show. Rene, what was the messaging app (& the dev's name) that you preferred to FB Messenger?
Dan
Victoria, BC