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Maybe it's because that WWDC is just around the corner and the announcement of the iPhone 4G is imminent, but rumors of Microsoft doing its bit to have Bing acting as the default search engine on the iPhone have surfaced again.

To delete your completed tasks in Done, the to-do app from Chilli X, you have to rotate the iPhone to landscape view. This turns the screen into a single, giant orange button. Tap that button, and your iPhone or iPod touch emits a laughably loud laser-like zapping sound. Your completed items have been obliterated, sci-fi style.

Yes, it will. And what better way to demonstrate the most obviously "missing" feature on the iPhone than by booking a flight that would get you Lost? "I'm going to reserve a seat on Oceanic flight 815," said Scott Forstall, the senior vice-president of Apple's iPhone software development, on Tuesday as he showed off the method by which one can highlight text in an email - and from there choose cut, copy or paste. The fact that Oceanic 815 is the one that in the TV series Lost crashes on to the mysterious island where nothing is quite as it seems was not lost on the audience at the company's Cupertino headquarters.

Saturday, hence I'll take the opportunity to rant about a neat, yet quite useless iPhone app called Beer O'Clock. This one's definitely not designed to increase your productivity - rather it's made to remind you how much time is left till your next beer. Hmm, in that sense it can actually do something to help you achieve more every day, right?

If you're tech savy, or at least think that you are, then there's some interesting news for you. Rapid Repair, an online repair service for digital electronics, now allows you to do the repairs yourself. So if you break your iPhone, you fix it, because Rapid Repair now offers a complete line of replacement parts for the iPhone, as well as repair tools and guides to make the job easy(ier).

If evidence is to be believed, we may have new iPhone hardware in our hands by June.

Wouldn't it be great to be able to wirelessly sync files from your iPhone with a PC or a Mac? Well, actually you can do that.

Aside from lacking flash support, the iPhone doesn't also do Bluetooth filetransfer. Well, thanks again to jailbreak and the hardworking developers out there, this sorely missing feature may soon be available on the iPhone as developer MeDevil is currently working on one.

iPhone developers have come up with some impressive applications, but the developers' skills certainly aren't limited to just making software. As it turns out, several iPhone developers are also pretty handy when it comes to baking. How do we know this?

Often times you find yourself in a foreign country, whether on business or on a pleasure trip, and that's when you start noticing that you probably can't communicate with the locals very well, even if you do have some knowledge of the local language. That's why you should consider having a look at ICOON: this program (previously available only for desktop computers) translates any language into recognizable symbols. So whether you're in an emergency, looking for a wifi hotspot, or just very hungry, open your iPhone and ICOON comes to the rescue!

If you're a guy in the mood for Valentine's Day who doesn't know what to do, well, I don't have any dating or relationship advice.

When The Police wrote the stalker-classic song "Every Move you Make" they probably weren't thinking that a Google application for your cellphone would make their promise "I'll be watching you" so easy.

This soft silicone case for your Apple iPhone 3G. Protects your phone without interfering with its features and functions. The unique soft silicone texture enhances the protection ability of the case by offering a good grip in a variety of situations such as in your hand or on the dashboard of your car! The installation process is quick, simple, and no phone disassembly is required. The only thing you need to do is to slip the soft cover over your phone. Once the cover is installed, you will have a protective shell that is not only pleasing to the eye but one that is unobtrusive and allow you to use your phone with a peace of mind!

Did you know that you can turn your iPod Touch into an iPhone? Did you know that you can do calling and texting with your beloved iPod Touch?

If you are trying to sell an iphone it can be a difficult task, especially if the phone is in a used condition, or even worse the iphone is broken. There is now an option to enable you to sell your phone easily and trouble free, regardless of it´s condition and get you some quick cash to discount the purchase of your new phone. Therefore if you were thinking you were stuck with your iphone, or it was ready for the trash then you will be relieved to know you can get paid to recycle it.There are several companies available on the internet to assist you with this process, however I highly recommend www.cashforiphones.com , when you sell your iphone to them they offer a service that stands out above the rest, they keep to their promises and they deliver fast cash, all at no cost to the customer, including the postage and insurance being paid for by them.Also offered by the 'cashfor' family is a very simple, easy to use website where you can gain an accurate quote for your iphone that you wish to sell, and you will see from the list that all models are accepted and in any condition - you can even sell your broken iphone to them, meaning you get paid to recycle your electronic waste. Once you have completed the online process they will ship a postage box to you that is prepaid and the cost of insurance is covered so all you have to do is box up the phone in the comfort of your own home and ship it back to them at no cost, revolutionizing the process of selling an iphone and making it very straightforward.After you have sent off the old iphone in the post and it is received by www.cashforiphones.com they will erase any personal information that was stored on it giving you piece of mind, and they will immediately dispatch the check in the post for amount quoted when you chose to sell your iphone - they also offer this service for Smartphone's, Blackberry's and laptops, so it is an ideal company if you are looking at having a clear out of your unused electronic hardware, an

If Apple's sat back and let the iPhone hacking community do its thing in peace (well, relative peace) so far, this little gem just might be what the doctor ordered to stir up the crap. Crackulous - available now in beta form through Cydia - claims to be able to strip the protection off most apps downloaded from the App Store, meaning that just a single user needs to take the plunge and buy a target app once to get it busted and into free circulation.

In keeping with the morning's theme of alerting you to new Mercedes-Benz web entities debuting this week, Mercedes-Benz USA (with the help of 29HD) has released a new C63 AMG iPhone application for your portable viewing pleasure. I finally got a chance to download the application today, and after doing so, here are my initial observations after using the new app.

True to their word, the group known as Dev-Team unveiled their software unlock for the iPhone 3G, known as yellowsn0w, on New Year's Day. This software unlock will allow you to use your iPhone with a SIM card from another carrier other than AT&T (the exclusive iPhone carrier in the US). CrunchGear did a great step-by-step walk through with pictures, and it looks very easy to do, but there are some issues, which the Dev-Team has been updating on its blog.

Network limitations somewhat stymie what the iPhone and iPod touch can do with video, but that hasn't prevented developers from trying to harness the power of moving pictures on the devices. Mayakama.com's Television is a video aggregator that lets you watch 61 news (and news-ish) programs on more than 30 channels, including CNN, NBC, the Associated Press, and Cnet, as well as several foreign news services. The app also includes videos from the Onion, College Humor TV, VH1, and MTV. The app's successes and limitations show just how far developers have to go before getting video right.