Top 5 must have iPhone apps

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The App Store is one place where you can find lots of apps for your iPhone. Some of them are free whereas some come with a price tag (you can try "jailbreaking" if you don't wanna pay). But with so many apps available, it becomes difficult to choose.

To help you out, we cut through the clutter to bring you the some of the must have apps for your iPhone.

Twitter for BlackBerry App launched..!

Twitter had just announced the agreement with Atebit to acquire Tweetie, a leading iPhone app, a few hours ago.. Tweetie will now be named "Twitter for iPhone" and will be offered for free in the app store (Previously Tweetie was priced at $2.99).. This is a really good news for iPhone users.. However, BlackBerry users needn't be disappointed as "Twitter for BlackBerry app" has now been launched..!

Twitter buys Tweetie, will rename it as "Twitter for iPhone".!

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The world's most famous social networking site, Twitter, has entered into an agreement with Atebit (aka Loren Brichter) to acquire Tweetie, a leading iPhone twitter client..

According to the company, Tweetie will be named as "Twitter for iPhone"  and will be available for free in the iTunes AppStore in the coming weeks.. This is what Twitter had published on their official blog :

We're thrilled to announce that we've entered into an agreement with Atebits (aka Loren Brichter) to acquire Tweetie, a leading iPhone Twitter client. Tweetie will be renamed Twitter for iPhone and made free (currently $2.99) in the iTunes AppStore in the coming weeks.

Digg updates it's iPhone App, fixes nasty crashes..!

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The most famous social bookmarking site, Digg, had launched their own Official iPhone application a few weeks ago.. Just like the first version of any application will have some problem or the other, this application was not any different..

After working on some stability improvements, the iPhone app has been updated and version 1.1.0 of the app is now available in the app store.. Here are some of the fixes in 1.1.0 :

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Kaspersky's advanced mobile security..!

 

Kaspersky Lab has released a new version of it's mobile security software suite that is loaded with a lot of features.. Sergey Nevstruev, director of mobile services at Kaspersky Lab said that  people using smart phones use them every day to send and receive text messages, make calls, access the internet, and communicate through social networks.. Smart phones store a lot of information about our private life.. With all such private information stored in the smart phones it is necessary to keep them secure..

iPhone having security problem??

From the day of release of the iPhone from Apple, there has been problems in the software every other day.. You get up and open the newspaper and the next thing you see is iPhone! iPhone has really had a lot of problems.. Wonder why people still buy the iPhone..!

A security researcher at the Black Hat Conference has claimed that there exists major flaws in the Apple iPhone..Nicolas Seriot said that the Apple iPhone contains serious vulnerabilities that allows attackers and malware developers to easily create applications that can steal the user data, such as recent calls and locations..
"Overall security improves with each new iPhone version, but some basic security principles are still not correctly implemented, in particular the least-privilege principle, the deny-by-default principle and a recognition that it is dangerous for Apple to deny the existence of vulnerabilities," Seriot wrote in a paper entitled iPhone Privacy (PDF).

The power of FireFox browser now in your mobile!!

FireFox browser has been one among people's favorite browser.. With an enormous list of features, like ad-ons, tabbed browsing, safe browsing etc. people really love browsing using firefox and wish that they could have the power of mozilla firefox right in their mobile phones..! Firefox is now making people's wishes come true, by launching firefox on mobile!!

E-mail sending made easy - Now, you can sms your e-mails!!

With all the mobile operators charging high prices for GPRS, sending e-mails through your mobile is quite expensive.. The mobile operators in India now offer you a solution.. You can now send and receive your e-mails through SMS..
The two major leading operators in the country, Tata tele-services and Reliance communications announced the launch of "push email service on SMS".. This service is available to all the GSM and CDMA subscribers on networks on Tata and reliance..

Google Enters the Mobile Industry!

World's most famous search engine company Google has launched it's very first mobile phone.. Google which started off with just a start engine, entered various other fields like e-mail service, ad company, and social networking to mention a few.. Now, Google has entered the mobile industry.. Google has launched it's very first mobile phone Nexus one..

Its Launch is coupled with the launch of an internet store for customers to purchase the phone.

How to connect to Internet using Mobile GPRS??

Mobile GPRS can be used to access internet through your PC.. Isn't that amazing??!! You can access the internet from your mobile without buying an internet connection.. Hmmm.. But how do you it?? It's really very easy..!! For doing this you gotta have a mobile with GPRS enabled in it and the USB modem drivers (It usually comes with the CD that comes with your mobile) for your mobile and a USB cable..

First, you have to connect the mobile to the PC and install the required drivers.. Then, next you gotta create a connection so that you can connect through the mobile GPRS.. Here's the procedure on how to do it..

1. Go to Start --> Control Panel --> Network Connections
2. Click on Create a New Connection.. You will get the following box. Click on Next.