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Short Film Shot and Edited on iPhone 4

The following short film was shot and edited entirely on an iPhone 4. Editing was done using iMovie for iPhone 4. This short film is titled Apple of My Eye and it took 48 hours to shot and edit. Here is the film and with it some behind the scenes footage. High definition version is available on vimeo. Thanks Kashif ...

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Apple sold 1.7 million iPhone 4 units in the first 3 days

Apple has just announced that they have sold over 1.7 million iPhone 4 in the first three days of the launch of the device in 5 countries. In the press release Steve Jobs apologized to customers who were turned away because Apple didn’t have enough iPhone 4 units in stock. We should note that analysts has estimated day one sales ...

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Twitter App Twittelator Pro 4.0 for iOS 4 and iPhone 4

My favorite Twitter App for the iPhone and iPod touch, Twittelator Pro, has been updated to support major iOS 4 and iPhone 4 features. Twittelator Pro 4.0 update adds the following: • Multitasking and fast app switching support (in iOS 4 and iPhone 4). • 10x performance improvement • More Retweet/Quote templates • Search results show 100 messages Twittelator Pro ...

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iPad and Velcro video on Apple’s site

The following video made by Jesse Rosten shows potential use of the iPad with Velcro. Apple has posted this creative video on their website. Here is the video: You also can watch it at Vimeo or Apple’s website. Arabic version of this post on SaudiMac Arabic Edition. Please follow SaudiMac on Twitter and add SaudiMac on Facebook.

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Mobily app updated to fix crash

Mobily has updated their iOS app. The Mobily app is Mobily’s free account management software for the iPhone and iPod touch. Mobily 1.0.1 fixed the crash issue when launching the app in an iPhone with an Arabic interface. The update also added a confirmation message for Neqaty reward points redemption. we covered the Mobily app extensively in this post. Arabic ...

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Groups 2.1 updated for iOS 4 (and 50% sale)

Groups, the contact management app for iOS has been updated to support iOS 4 features. One of the main new features of Groups 2.1 is supporting mass or group SMS messages. You can send an SMS to multiple people directly from the app. Also in the update (from the app page): • Landscape fully supported. You can now rotate the ...

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iPhone 4 gets blended

The guys behind the “Will it Blend” series of videos did what they do best and blended an iPhone 4. This one made a few jokes about finding the iPhone 4 in a bar. Arabic version of this post on SaudiMac Arabic Edition. Please follow SaudiMac on Twitter and add SaudiMac on Facebook.

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iPhone 4 teardown

iFixit has disassembled an iPhone 4 and as usual provided full instructions on how to do so on their website. Things to note: • iPhone 4 uses the A4 1GHz CPU, the same CPU in the iPad. • The RAM was confirmed to be 512MB compared to 256 in the iPhone 3GS and iPad. • The display uses Gorilla Glass ...

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iPhone 4 day one sales estimated at 1.5 million units

Analysts estimate that Apple has sold almost 1.5 million units of the iPhone 4 on the first day of the launch. Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster has estimated that Apple sold between 1 and 1.5 million units. A quote from the research note by Gene: “Our best guess is that Apple reserves about half of the units for pre-orders (mail ...

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Thoughts on iOS4 …

I was one lucky person with an *unusually* fast and stable STC DSL connection. So as soon as Apple released iOS 4 for the iPhone and iPod touch I decided to download iOS 4 and give it a try. After about two days of using it I was really impressed with this update from Apple. It is unappreciated as many ...

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