About Eric Norwood
Eric has been a contributor to AppAdvice.com since 2008. He is an Apple enthusiast and professional writer living in Los Angeles, CA with his yellow lab, Penny. You can read more about him at: http://www.ericnorwood.org Send tips, questions, or hate mail to: eric@appadvice.com
Eric's iOS Devices: iPhone 3G
Articles by Eric
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iPod Turns Eight
Today marks an important anniversary: the iPod is eight years old. It was a cool October day, the 23rd, and the year was 2001. The world was still in shock after 9/1...
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TomTom: Car Kit in US Apple Store, Mobile Nav Recap
The once broken hyperlink to the TomTom Car Kit in the US Apple Store works now, meaning Apple has started se...
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NASA Releases App
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), released their first app in the App Store today. This is the first app from the United States space program...
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Apple's Plans for Ad-Based OS
Arnold Kim, a blogger for Mac Rumors, discovered a patent application for an ad based operating system from Apple. Filed in 2008, the pro...
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Apple Starts Selling TomTom Car Kit
TomTom is - hands down - the best navigation tool in the App Store. When the turn-by-turn app was released in August, several concerns we...
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iPhone Tech Talk World Tour 2009
Spots at the iPhone Tech World Tour are filling up quick; developers who want to rub elbows with "Apple technology evangelists" need to ...
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Apple Releases a New Remote... Finally
Our favorite Cupertino (Calif.) computer company has just announced an array of new Apple products ready for consumption; a new iMac, Mac...
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Earthworm Jim in App Store Tomorrow
Gameloft made the release date known for their much anticipated iPhone incarnation of the Sega classic, Earthworm Jim. Via their Twitter ...
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Google Voice Fixes Public Voicemail
Google has decided to modify its new telephone management program, Google Voice, in light of some voicemail transcripts being made public...
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How To: Restore Tethering
Apple's recent iPhone update, 3.1.2 firmware, raised some concerns for jailbroken iPhone owners. Initially, 3.1.2 ruined tethering for ja...
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iPhone TV Without Streaming Apps
The governing body for television standards in the US is the Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC), an international, non-profit o...
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App Store Still Selling EyeTV
This weekend several websites have reported on Elgato's app, EyeTV, claiming that it had been pulled from the App Store shelves. EyeTV wa...
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Apple's Looking Forward to Windows 7
In one week, Microsoft will release the much anticipated Windows 7 for PC's around the world. Many preliminary reports say that this vers...
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No iPhone Tethering This Year
It started with an interview last year with AT&T's Ralph de la Vega. At the Web 2.0 Summit, de la Vega was asked about tethering on t...
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No Returns App Store
Before developers started to give out Lite versions of their apps, App Store browsers had to rely solely on a handful of screenshots, a brief sales pitch description...
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Google's Wave Approaches iPhone
Google Wave, a real-time collaboration and communication tool, is now partially available on the iPhone. Google Wave is still in the "pre...
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What's iT Worth?
Jailbroken iPhones are a hot commodity these days. In Hollywood, the going price for a used, jailbroken iPhone 3G is $500. In New York, an iPhone 3G can yield upward...
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iDrive Your Car
In Germany, a research team demonstrated an iPhone application that could control a mini-van. This app isn't like the other car-controling apps before it; it doesn't...
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Mac Blackra1n is Live
Late last night George Hotz (better known as 'geohot') released his blackra1n jailbreak for Mac computers. Blackra1n is a "30 second ALL device 3.1.2 jailbreak" that...
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Antitrust Approves AT&T Aquisition
AT&T Inc., the second largest wireless provider in the U.S, received clearance from the Justice Department and the Attorney General o...
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