While most iPhone solutions for accessing Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Domino services have been thus far relegated to a Web-based interface, Sybase annonced today at the Mobile Business Expo in New York that it will be shipping a tool that allows direct access to these services through the iPhone’s native email client. This will presumably [...]

Users who unlocked their iPhones under software/firmware revision 1.0.2 with AnySIM or iUnlock, then lost functionality (bricked) their iPhones by updating to software/firmware 1.1.1 now have an option for restoring their devices to an ostensibly factory-fresh state under software/firmware 1.0.2, then upgrading to software/firmware 1.1.1 again and performing a successful unlock using the new version [...]

During a conference call discussing its fiscal fourth quarter financial results, Apple announced that it had sold over 1.1 million iPhones during the three-month period, for a total of about 1.4 million since the June 29th launch. The company also estimated that about 250,000 of those devices were sold to people who did not intend [...]

While Mac OS X users still face a lengthy process for jailbreaking and installing third-party native applications on their iPhone (perhaps not for long), Windows Vista and XP users now have a mostly automated method for the process.

iDemocracy is a C# program that requires Microsoft’s .NET Framework 2.0 and still needs some massaging upfront - [...]

Jailbreaking and installing third-party applications on iPhones running software/firmware 1.1.1 is still a relatively lengthy process. We’ve now received word, however, that an automated method for jailbreaking and pushing Installer.app to 1.1.1 iPhones — akin to AppTapp for 1.0.2 iPhones — is on the way, and could make its debut as soon as this weekend. [...]

Nullriver has released a new version of Installer.app, 3.0b3, which makes significant enhancements to the software for downloading and installing third-party native applications directly on the iPhone (until February, anyway).

The new release is completely re-styled and now looks similar in some ways to the iTunes Wi-Fi Music application. Gone is the “one big list” interface [...]

Though it’s still far from the one-step AppTapp process that can be used by 1.0.2 iPhones, we’ve found the following process — which does not use a security exploit — to be the most hassle-free and generally successful method for putting third-party applications on iPhones running software/firmware 1.1.1 from a Mac OS X system.

Connect your [...]

Wireless carriers have long been known to suspend or cancel unlimited wireless data accounts for what they deem exorbitant transfer, or place relatively high “fair usage” caps on “unlimited” data plans. O2, the UK carrier for the iPhone, however, is reportedly taking the cap on “unlimited” data to a new low.

The company has, according to [...]

If you’re experiencing an issue where the iPhone refuses to access network data (Web pages [Safari reports "Safari can't open the page because it can't find the server."], email, Google Maps data, etc.), the fix may be drop-dead simple:

Tap Settings
Tap General
Tap Reset
Tap Reset Network Settings

This will cause your iPhone to restart, and will delete any [...]

Ambrosia Software has released iToner 1.0.3, an update to the custom ringtone transfer tool that is fully compatible with iPhone OS 1.1.1. The update also includes GUI improvements and other bug fixes and enhancements

iToner lets you transfer your own MP3 or AAC audio files to the iPhone nad use them as custom ringtones. It requires [...]