Reset to Cellular Tower
Rogers technical support indicated that every few days you should do a full power down of your iPhone so it can reset the cellular connection. You do this by holding down the power button for a few seconds until prompted for a full power off slider swipe. I have experienced some 3G reception issues even
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Top 100 iPhone Apps
Who has time to search through all 10,000 Apps in the iTunes store? Check out this list of one man’s picks of 100 worth investigating. http://weblogs.redeyechicago.com/iphoneblog/2008/11/100-apps-youve.html
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More iPhone tips
A good compilation of iPhone tips and even a few more nuggets in the comments. http://www.taptaptap.com/blog/10-useful-iphone-tips-and-tricks/
Mobile Contexts
Fraser Spiers is an accomplished Mac developer who is also developing for iPhone. On his blog explaining his approach for developing Exposure, his iPhone application for managing photos with Flickr, he describes three mobile contexts for using an iPhone. The following is my summary and labels for these contexts. 1. Distracted Mobile On the move
Richard Solo iPhone Battery Charger
Over at the Daring Fireball blog John Gruber has an update on his review of the Richard Solo iPhone battery charger. The 1800 model has a bit nicer design, a locking mechanism for connection to the iPhone, and more power so it can fully recharge the iPhone. http://daringfireball.net/2008/11/richard_solo_1800 The new battery charger also can charge
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Wide Email Text editing
One of my favorite Macworld columnists, Dan Frakes, does a review of iPhone wide screen email editors and gives Wide Email from Lizzardwerks the highest rating. http://www.macworld.com/article/136580/2008/11/wideformatemail.html For only a $1 you not only get to compose messages in landscape mode but you also get productivity boosters like text macros (ala textexpander on the Mac)
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First iPhone Tip: Screen Capture
The first tip is how to capture a screen shot from your iPhone so you can write blog posts that include pictures. First press and hold the home button (shown circled in red below). Then press and release the sleep/wake button at the top right corner of the iPhone to take your screen shot which
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