Tags: app store, iphone, podcast

Apps for the car: still five years away

We've seen the future of computing technology in cars, but it's not coming anytime soon.

Things get a little risque on the podcast this week, as we talk Chatroulette, 3D televisions and naughty domain names up for grabs.

iXpand 3G

Despite its stylish iPhone-like design, the iXpand 3G is best avoided due to its sub-par battery performance.
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars (iPhone)

The success of a GTA port for the iPhone was always going to rest on the implementation of good controls. Rockstar has quite a ways to go before it masters this aspect on the iPhone platform.
Soniq iM600K

Despite some clunky features, Soniq has ensured its iM600K iPod sounds good, and for a little over a hundred bucks it's a minor miracle.
Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Mini

A Trojan horse in a field full of cardboard cutouts, the new Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Mini delivers fine sound in an affordable package.
Navigon iPhone car kit

It mightn't be the cheapest iPhone windshield mount out there, but it's compact, holds Steve's phone in place without a trace of shakes and looks good to boot.
Altec Lansing inMotion Classic

The Altec Lansing inMotion Classic offers a stylish way to play your iPod or iPhone around your home. It sounds remarkable for its size, but it lacks the low-end oomph of a larger system.
TomTom iPhone car kit

Featuring a built-in GPS receiver, microphone, speaker and charger, TomTom's iPhone car kit has certainly been a long time coming, but it's finally here.
Mophie Juice Pack Air

It costs a pretty penny, but for people who need more juice in their iPhone, the Juice Pack Air is worth every cent.

Camera showdown: Nexus One vs. iPhone 3GS

How does the iPhone's camera stack up to the Nexus One's? We put the two mobile phone cameras through their paces.
Portable games to take on your travels

Portable games are a godsend for Australian travellers faced with long trips and lots of transit time to kill. Here's our pick of the best trip-worthy DS, PSP and iPhone games.
Christmas gift ideas under AU$100

Most people will be spending less than AU$100 on Kris Kringle gifts or stocking stuffers, so we've rounded up a bunch of our favourite inexpensive tech gift ideas, from MP3 players to video games and even printers.
iPhone GPS navigation apps

We rank the GPS navigation apps available for the iPhone from best to worst.

Start Up! iPhone browser boots ads

Looking for a way to speed up web browsing on the iPhone? Start Up is a browser alternative that can optimise sites for mobile viewing and block ads on the pages you visit.
Pizza Hut app augments your reality

Pizza Hut's new iPhone app uses augmented reality to help you locate your nearest pizza purveyor of the Hut variety.
Count your blessings with iPhone rosary app

The Pope will be keeping his iPhone to hand now that there's an app offering digital rosary beads.
Smirk About: Slip your phone into something more comfortable

iPhone skins are a dime a dozen these days, but what about PS3 and Xbox controller skins, or notebook skins for that matter?

Universities Online: How to pick the uni that's right for you via iTunes

Still deciding which courses and uni is right for you? Eight Australian universities distribute podcasts, guest lectures and course materials through iTunes, so you can take a try-before-you-buy approach.
Create a Google Calendar for the whole family

Never fight about a forgotten appointment again! Keep track of the whole family with a shared Google Calendar.
Ask Us: How do I sync my Google Calendar with my iPhone?

Do you have different calendars for work and play? This guide will show you how to set up multiple calendar accounts on your iPhone.
Convert your videos for the iPhone or iPod for free

Brian Tong shows you some free programs that can be used to take all your videos and move them to your iPhone or iPod.

iSharesoft iPhone Ringtone Maker

Make ringtones from videos/audios and transfer them to iPhone.
Air Mouse Server

Install server application to connect with Air Mouse iPhone.
Talking Portuguese Phrasebook

Learn Portuguese via your iPhone in impress the locals.
Talking Greek Phrasebook

Learn Greek via your iPhone in impress the locals.