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AT&T announces new Wifi Hotzone, attempts to plug coverage holes

AT&T announces new Wifi Hotzone, attempts to plug coverage holes

This week, AT&T announced that downtown Charlotte is joining New York City’s Times Square in its Wifi Hotzone program, with Chicago to follow. But is free Wifi an adequate patch for shotty 3G coverage areas? Weigh in.

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Forget pizza and beer, iPad is the “It” thing on college campuses

Forget pizza and beer, iPad is the “It” thing on college campuses

Several colleges dole out free iPads in test programs across the country, bringing education into the digital age. Which ones? Check the list.

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Band-aid for that iPhone 4 signal boo-boo

Band-aid for that iPhone 4 signal boo-boo

Steve Jobs shouldn’t have mentioned band-aids and the iPhone 4 together. This is what happens…

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More ways to make your black iPhone white

More ways to make your black iPhone white

The white iPhone stays elusive, but there are ways — ranging from cheap and easy, to tough or expensive — that will turn that black iPhone white. Take a look.

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Sprint sleeve at FCC could turn iPod Touch into iPhone

Sprint sleeve at FCC could turn iPod Touch into iPhone

This accessory, spotted at the FCC, comes with a mobile hotspot for always-on Wifi connectivity. And, it’s sized just right for the iPod Touch. Any takers?

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Canadians get iPhone 4 today, get better deals than us

Canadians get iPhone 4 today, get better deals than us

Today is Canada’s iPhone 4 launch day, and they’re getting a bevy of options American users can only dream about, like unlocked devices, longer-term/cheaper phones and ability to share data between the handset and iPad. Jealous? Me too.

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Verizon users bigger data hogs than anyone (iPhone users included)

Verizon users bigger data hogs than anyone (iPhone users included)

You know the story about AT&T having a hard time under the weight of all of us iPhone users? Hogwash. In fact, Verizon customers use more data, and this network is just fine…

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Did iOS 4 bork your iPhone 3G? Apple’s finally investigating

Did iOS 4 bork your iPhone 3G? Apple’s finally investigating

If you have an iPhone 3G and experienced a load of problems with the iOS 4 upgrade, take heart — you’re not crazy. In fact, Apple is finally investigating the matter.

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Remotely control vehicle functions? There’s an app for that!

Remotely control vehicle functions? There’s an app for that!

I think someone at OnStar must be a Dr. Horrible fan. The company has a new smartphone app that allows remote management of OnStar-equipped vehicles.

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Chicks ‘n Clicks: Lost iPhone? No prob, with MobileMe

Chicks ‘n Clicks: Lost iPhone? No prob, with MobileMe

No one likes to think about losing their iPhone, but it happens more than we know. Instead of panicking, learn from this story and let MobileMe help.

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iAd spots are now available to developers

iAd spots are now available to developers

iAd is now open to developers allowing for them to advertise their apps and get them out to the public.

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VID: Back to School, pt 1 — Trick out your Dorm, i-Style!

VID: Back to School, pt 1 — Trick out your Dorm, i-Style!

August is almost upon us, and soon there will be hordes of students getting ready for university. Here, Jake lends a hand by offering his back-to-school essentials for Apple-loving college kids. (Part 1 of 2.)

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