Major Security Hole Discovered in the iPhone

ShareBy Michael Santo
Editor-in-Chief, RealTechNews
For you CEOs and Enterprise users: hold on before saying the iPhone is perfect for business. A major security hole has been found in the iPhone, and though most will say “so what,” corporations who want Enterprise devices would say “whoa!”
A forum post detailed the ease with which you can get [...]

Nokia N85 Mobile Phone

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By Alice Hill
RealTechNews
Longtime readers know I am not a fan of Apple products. But, I have embraced the iPhone, and despite the hype and fanboys and even my own anti-Apple bias, I consider the iPhone UI and integrated App store so evolved, no phone comes close.
Case in point, the beautiful Nokia N85. I have used [...]

Alltop.com Selects RealTechNews for Tech Section

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By Alice Hill
RealTechNews
Alltop.com is a great site run by my startup hero Guy Kawasaki. If you haven’t been yet, the site basically aggregates top blogs and websites around a topic. If you have an iPhone, bookmarking an Alltop site is a must.
Here are some great Alltop bookmarks:
Tech
http://tech.alltop.com/
Gadgets
http://gadgets.alltop.com/

Mobile
http://mobile.alltop.com/

Speed Vest – Biking Speeds in Real-Time

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By Alice Hill
RealTechNews
Anyone who rides on two wheels instead of four knows the dangers of being invisible on the road. Here’s an innovative cycling vest that shows the rider’s speed in real-time.
The complete system consists of a wheel speed sensor mounted on the bike, the numerical display and the open source computing platform Arduino which [...]

Wall-Mountable CVT i3101 iPhone Dock/Clock

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By Alice Hill
RealTechNews
I’m in the market for a new iPod doc and clock combo. My current unit won’t work with the iPhone 3G, and to be honest, I could use a little more room on the nightstand. The CVT i3101 is an iPod/iPhone/Doc/Clock that is also wall-mountable. And at $99 the price is right.

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HTC Dream (Android G1) Drawings Revealed?

ShareBy Michael Santo
Editor-in-Chief, RealTechNews
Leaks, leaks, leaks. Assuming this one is true, we now know pretty much what the HTC Dream, codenamed the T-Mobile G1, will look like. Or rather, we pretty much have confirmation of what the HTC Dream will look like.
According to the AndroidGuys blog, the above diagram (click to enlarge) is [...]

Castgrabber Computerless Podcast Downloader — Reviewed

ShareBy Martin Regtien
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews 
CastGrabber is a standalone podcast downloader which is billed to be compatible with most MP3 players on the market.  The manufacturer claims it is so easy to set up that no technical ability is required. 
DigitalReviews.net had the opportunity to try out the CastGrabber, so come along with us and see [...]

iPhone Antenna Seemingly in the Clear for 3G Issues

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By Michael Santo
Editor-in-Chief, RealTechNews
I wrote earlier about an unnamed Swedish scientist who said that the iPhone was not sensitive enough to 3G signals, bad news if true because it would mean that software wouldn’t be likely to fix the problems.
Well, a Swedish newspaper took an iPhone to a company, Bluetest, which sells test chambers for [...]