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iPhone 18 Pro & Pro Max First Impressions: Apple Just Made the Pro iPhone Ridiculously Good
The first iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max impressions are in, and Apple may have pulled off something unusual: making…
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WORMS on iPhone: identify the original Team17 edition
The original iPhone WORMS listing describes turn-based battles, unusual weapons and local multiplayer. Check the exact edition before returning.
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Sleep Analyzer: what an old nighttime audio log could record
Excelltech’s Sleep Analyzer recorded sounds above a chosen threshold. An audio log is different from a clinical sleep study.
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Books on iPhone: build a reading setup you will actually use
Make a small phone comfortable for reading, organize a manageable library, and check how books remain accessible.
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FlyTunes: an early attempt to bring internet radio to the iPhone
The original FlyTunes offered personalized music channels through an iPhone web service. Revisit its place in the early mobile-radio landscape.
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Pocket Express Travel Edition: Handmark’s early mobile information service
Revisit Handmark’s Pocket Express Travel Edition and separate its early mobile-service history from later App Store versions.
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Mobiscope for home and SOHO: the remote-camera idea in context
What SHAPE’s early surveillance service offered and why a current camera system needs more than a working phone view.
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Mahjong by 38i: the original iPhone web solitaire
Explore 38i’s original iPhone web solitaire, its tile sets, and the small-screen strategy behind matching accessible pairs.
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iPhoneMarks: visual bookmarks for early mobile Safari
Explore SpeedyMarks’ original iPhoneMarks web tool and the practical role of visual bookmarks on a small screen.
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Tic-tac-toe for two: making a shared iPhone game enjoyable
A second guide to the classic game focuses on local play, teaching, and clear touchscreen design.
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Avot mV: video search and playback for the early iPhone
Avot Media’s mV service combined finding, personalizing and playing internet video on iPhone and iPod touch.
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MMS Inbox: a workaround from the first iPhone’s messaging era
The 2007 O2-specific project illustrates how early developers filled gaps in the original iPhone.