Applelinks iPhone News Reader - Tuesday, June 30, 2009

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Apple iPhone 3GS Overheating Reports
Owners Say iPhone 3GS Is A Scorcher
Apple's Procedure for Users Experiencing Short Battery Life with the iPhone 3G S
ShapeWriter: Must-try iPhone app
Universal Phone Charger Deal Done




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Apple iPhone 3GS Overheating Reports

PC World's Melissa J. Perenson says:

Is the Apple iPhone 3GS having overheating issues? I've seen some reports circulating on the Web today that indicate some handsets might indeed be affected. And I have my own tale to add to fray.

For the full report, visit here:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/167495/apple_iphone_3gs_overheating_reports.html






Owners Say iPhone 3GS Is A Scorcher

The Register's James Sherwood reports:

Owners of Apple’s latest iPhone, the 3GS, have begun letting off steam online with claims that the smartphone gets hot enough to cause itself and its owners physical harm.


For the full report, visit here:
http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2009/06/29/3gs_burn_claims/






Apple's Procedure for Users Experiencing Short Battery Life with the iPhone 3G S

HardMac's Linathael and Lionel report:

In order to deal with complains from iPhone 3G S owners experiencing short battery life, Apple has designed a procedure. If a customer claims his iPhone 3G S has a limited battery life, Apple will offer him to monitor it battery thank to a specially-designed application to be installed on the phone.


For the full report, visit here:
http://tinyurl.com/ks2xv9






ShapeWriter: Must-try iPhone app

ZNet's Jason D. O'Grady says:

ShapeWriter Free is an amazing new iPhone application based on research that began in the late 1990’s at IBM. Its Almaden Research Center published the first rigorous mathematical optimization result of touch keyboard based on the Metropolis “random walk” algorithm — the same algorithm used by scientists to understand molecule structures.


To read more, click here.
http://blogs.zdnet.com/Apple/?p=4263






Universal Phone Charger Deal Done

The BBC's Dan Whitworth reports:

Life could soon be easier for millions of mobile phone users across Europe.

A deal's been done between industry bosses and the European Commission in Brussels to work towards a 'one size fits all' charger.

It would mean an end to users having to hunt around for the right type of charger for their handset and should help cut waste.

For the full report, visit here:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/hi/technology/newsid_8124000/8124293.stm




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