Nokia filed a lawsuit today in Delaware against Apple claiming that the Cupertino, California based firm had infringed on 10 of Nokia's patents. The patents deal with technology for devices using GSM, UMTS and LAN standards, according to the Finnish based manufacturer. Nokia is the world's top cellphone maker and while the iPhone has had great success in the U.S. and overseas, the company is much larger than Apple. The patents ... Read More

INRIX just launched a free (ad-free too) app for Google’s Android platform. The new traffic app can be downloaded from the Android Market Place. Inrix Traffic provides real-time traffic maps for over 160,000 miles of roads, predicts traffic to show how conditions will change over the next hour, gives details on traffic incidents, construction, and road closures. Inrix says they have the biggest crowd sourced traffic network in the world, powered ... Read More

This article contains unofficial information. There might be an all out war that soon might play out on your iPhone because mobile Safari might be getting some competition in the coming weeks. Apparently Jon Lily, CEO of Mozilla, has stated “Mozilla will release an app to the iPhone app store in the next few weeks. It'll surprise people.” It's no surprise that Firefox is one of the most widely used web ... Read More

TVCatchup has finally unveiled its iPhone site – allowing you to log on and watch streamed live television in the UK. The service, which the providers insist is legal, can stream non-flash video to the iphone from the iphone.tvcatchup.com address. This is accessible through the iPhone's Safari browser, so the service does not need to clear Apple's stringent apps policy. UK only The service will only work within the UK, and the streams will ... Read More

M1 and Apple has announced that it have reached an agreement to offer iPhone for M1’s subscribers in Singapore by the end of this year. No info on the pricing, tariffs and released schedule will be available later. The latest Apple’s iPhone 3GS is currently offered by SingTel exclusively in Singapore. ... Read More

China Unicom, the second largest Chinese mobile carrier, has finally announced the exact release date of its iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS: October 30. The operator will offer the iPhone in mainland China with a 2-yr contract agreement, as well as free of contract. While the official contract prices were not announced (these are the rumored ones), the no contract prices are quite steep: iPhone 3G 8GB – 4,999 CNY ($732); iPhone ... Read More

Oh, boy. It was only a matter of time, wasn’t it? Automobile security system company Viper has just introduced its SmartStart line consisting of an in-car hardware module with a cellular connection that allows you to lock, unlock, and remotely start your car from just about anywhere in the world. You can also show off by popping the trunk and hitting the panic button, too. The module can be added to ... Read More

Mapquest’s first attempt at a GPS navigation app for the iPhone wasn’t that impressive but they’re trying to change that with the MapQuest Navigator. This new GPS navigation software can provide voice guided turn-by-turn directions, speak street names, and comes with a 3D interface. There are 16 million POIs to search from, up-to-date street maps, ability to provide directions around traffic congestions, and more. MapQuest Navigator costs a buck for a 14-day ... Read More

Whether you are abroad or simply looking for a car to rent, just get your iPhone and tap a couple of times using this app and your car rental needs will be resolved in a snap. The iSixt Car Rental app makes life easier for people seeking a suitable vehicle to use in their transport needs with the release of this free application for the iPhone or the iPod Touch. ... Read More

Alright, folks; it’s that time again. If you’re not a jailbreaker, get to hittin’ that update button in iTunes (if you are a jailbreaker, you probably want to wait to make sure this update is safe.) Apple just pushed version 3.1.2 of the iPhone OS down the pipes. It’s a minor update, but it fixes a couple little bugs that have personally driven us bonkers. The Fixes: * Fixes a “sporadic issue” ... Read More