{"id":22482,"date":"2010-06-27T14:05:49","date_gmt":"2010-06-27T13:05:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.razorianfly.com\/?p=22482"},"modified":"2010-06-27T14:10:17","modified_gmt":"2010-06-27T13:10:17","slug":"everything-you-probably-missed-%e2%80%93-week-of-june-21st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/27\/everything-you-probably-missed-%e2%80%93-week-of-june-21st\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything You Probably Missed \u2013 Week of June 21st"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Introducing our new weekly segment here at RazorianFly. Everything You Probably Missed. <\/p>\n<p>This segment will be published every Sunday afternoon, and has been designed to sum up the past week in both new App Store releases and the latest Apple related news from the past 7 days. <em>Enjoy!<\/em> <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This week was all about the iPhone 4 launch. On Thursday Apple&#8217;s 4th iteration of its iPhone product line hit store shelves in 5 countries including the US, UK, France, Germany and Japan. <\/p>\n<p>Despite the news of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/26\/got-the-iphone-4-death-grip-reception-issue-ios-4-0-1-dropping-as-early-as-monday\/\" target=\"_blank\">possible software bug<\/a> which causes the visual signal indicator to decrease when holding the phone in a certain position, first sales reports <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/26\/apple-sells-1-5-million-iphone-4s-to-date\/\" target=\"_blank\">were promising<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As ever, here is everything you probably missed this week, in one place &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-shot-2010-03-20-at-17.00.193.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>On the App Store<\/h3>\n<p><strong>June 22: KoolFing Announces \u201cWhack\u2019N Roll\u201d for iPhone and iPod touch, Available July \u2013 [SCREENSHOTS]<\/strong> &#8211; Today we got the heads up from French-based indie development studio KoolFing on their new action title Whack\u2019N Roll, available this July exclusively for iPhone and iPod touch.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/22\/koolfing-announces-whackn-roll-for-iphone-and-ipod-touch-available-july-screenshots\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/22\/koolfing-announces-whackn-roll-for-iphone-and-ipod-touch-available-july-screenshots\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 22: TomTom Updated for iOS4<\/strong> &#8211; Tom Tom, the GPS navigation company whose turn-by-turn navigation products have been highly popular with the App Store community since the debut of the software in August of last year, have today updated their suite of GPS applications to support iOS4.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/22\/tomtom-updated-for-ios4\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/22\/tomtom-updated-for-ios4\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 24: BREAKING: iMovie for iPhone. Now Available From the App Store!<\/strong> &#8211; As we have all awaited the iPhone 4, Apple have silently released the iMovie application for the iPhone 4 on the AppStore. The down side however is the fact that it is ONLY FOR THE iPHONE 4! Unfortunately this means for those with the 3G[s] or 3G will be unable to edit videos recorded.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/24\/breaking-imovie-for-iphone-now-available-from-the-app-store\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/24\/breaking-imovie-for-iphone-now-available-from-the-app-store\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 26: Rhythm Racer 2 \u2013 Now Available for iPhone and iPad!<\/strong> &#8211; Developed by Avatar Labs and released on Thursday, Rhythm Racer 2 is the sequel to Rhythm Racer. If you\u2019re not yet familiar with the series of games, the aim of the game is to keep the music playing and rack up points by hitting as many \u2018Power Spheres\u2019 and jumps as you can.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/26\/rhythm-racer-2-now-available-for-iphone-and-ipad\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/26\/rhythm-racer-2-now-available-for-iphone-and-ipad\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 27: Aqueduct \u2013 Coming 29 June 2010<\/strong> &#8211; Best known for their beautifully designed apps, Kieffer Bros, the guys behind Abca, Orba and Enzo dot have given us an advance copy of their newest app which is due to hit the AppStore this coming Tuesday and let me say this, you\u2019re gonna love it.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/27\/aqueduct-coming-29-june-2010\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/27\/aqueduct-coming-29-june-2010\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-shot-2010-03-20-at-17.00.193.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>In The News<\/h3>\n<p><strong>June 21: iOS4 \u2013 Now Available Worldwide<\/strong> &#8211; The 4th iteration to the world\u2019s most powerful mobile operating system is now available worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/21\/ios4-now-available-worldwide\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/21\/ios4-now-available-worldwide\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 22: iPhone 4: Delivery Moves Up to June 23rd for Some Lucky Pre-Order Customers<\/strong> &#8211; We just got a tip this morning via Twitter which suggests that Apple may be expediting shipment of some iPhone 4 orders to be delivered tomorrow morning \u2013 one whole day before the official release date, as set by the company. Although that move may seem very un-apple to you on first impressions, it kind of makes sense \u2026<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/22\/iphone-4-delivery-moves-up-to-june-23rd-for-some-lucky-pre-order-customers\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/22\/iphone-4-delivery-moves-up-to-june-23rd-for-some-lucky-pre-order-customers\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 22: iOS4 \u2013 Already Available for iPhone 4<\/strong> &#8211; If you were sleeping under a rock, you may not be aware that the 4th iteration of iOS4 became public yesterday. iOS4 which features a bunch of jailbreak-esque functionality including the ability to create folders for different genres of apps, change the default homescreen wallpaper and more.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/22\/ios4-areadly-available-for-iphone-4\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/22\/ios4-areadly-available-for-iphone-4\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 22: Want to Keep Unlimited Data on O2 with iPhone 4? Sign Up With Your Micro SIM Before June 24th! \u2013 [Updated]<\/strong> &#8211; If you\u2019ve been following our coverage on UK tariff pricing for iPhone 4, you\u2019ll likely understand the networks are planning to introduce a cap on our data as soon as we sign up with them for iPhone 4. One such network who were the first to announce this move was O2, but sign up to O2 with a micro SIM before June 24th and you may just be in luck.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/22\/want-to-keep-unlimited-data-on-o2-with-iphone-4-sign-up-with-your-micro-sim-before-june-24th\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/22\/want-to-keep-unlimited-data-on-o2-with-iphone-4-sign-up-with-your-micro-sim-before-june-24th\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 22: Apple Fan Puts Up iPhone 4 Launch Day Store Reservation For Sale On Ebay \u2013 [Update: Useless as Photo ID Required]<\/strong> &#8211; Last Tuesday, 600,000 crazy Apple fans placed their pre-orders for Apple\u2019s iPhone 4. Pre-orders placed through Apple.com came in 2 flavours. You could either choose to have delivery to door for June 24th (which due to demand later turned into July 14th), or order an in-store reservation meaning that you could pick-up your iPhone 4 from the selected Apple store on launch day.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/22\/apple-fan-puts-up-iphone-4-launch-day-store-reservation-for-sale-on-ebay\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/22\/apple-fan-puts-up-iphone-4-launch-day-store-reservation-for-sale-on-ebay\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 22: iPhone 4: UK Pre-Order Shipment Statuses Begin to Show \u201cPrepared For Shipment\u201d<\/strong> &#8211; While US customers had their fun in receiving shipment notifications yesterday of their devices starting to ship from Shanghai, Hong Kong, others sat in the other 4 launch countries were eagerly awaiting their shipment statuses to move from \u201cNot Yet Shipped\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/22\/iphone-4-uk-pre-order-shipment-statuses-begin-to-show-prepared-for-shipment\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/22\/iphone-4-uk-pre-order-shipment-statuses-begin-to-show-prepared-for-shipment\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 22: iPhone 4 Starts Arriving, 2 Days Early! \u2013 [Update: Even More PHOTOS!]<\/strong> &#8211; Just when you thought you were one of the lucky ones because your order status moved to \u201cPrepared for Shipment\u201d, someone goes ahead and posts photos of theirs being unboxed.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/22\/iphone-4-start-arriving-2-days-early\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/22\/iphone-4-start-arriving-2-days-early\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 22: iPhone 4 Gets Unboxed \u2013 [VIDEOS, First Impressions]<\/strong> &#8211; The lucky few have spoken. Not only have the people who has already received their iPhone 4s today taken photos, some have even gone to the trouble to share their awesomely shiny un-boxing videos.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/22\/iphone-4-gets-unboxed-videos\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/22\/iphone-4-gets-unboxed-videos\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 24: Apple Cares and Isn\u2019t Afraid to Show It.<\/strong> &#8211; If you follow me on Twitter (@Zamostny) or possibly are friends with me on Facebook, you are most certainly aware of my recent panic attack when I lost, and subsequently found, my \u201croad tested\u201d iPad. My story was sure to have a bleak ending, as most would have expected. Thankfully, the caring folks at my local Apple store turned thing around in a very swift manner.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/24\/apple-cares-and-isnt-afraid-to-show-it\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/24\/apple-cares-and-isnt-afraid-to-show-it\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 24: FOLZI \u2013 An Exclusive Wallpaper for iPhone 4. Now Available for Download!<\/strong> &#8211; Managed to get your hands on an iPhone 4 today? .. lucky you! If you\u2019ve been following our extensive up-to-the-minute LIVE coverage of the event through last night until early afternoon today, you\u2019ll have probably seen that the sheer demand for this device outweighed anything I\u2019d personally seen for a consumer product, yet.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/24\/folzi-an-exclusive-wallpaper-for-iphone-4-now-available-for-download\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/24\/folzi-an-exclusive-wallpaper-for-iphone-4-now-available-for-download\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 25: First iPhone 4 in Australia? Yes, Please.<\/strong> &#8211; So, if you follow me on Twitter you would have seen that I am very excited for numerous reasons, not only the success of RecBoot (a free utility for Windows and Mac users which allow you to put your iPhone or iPod Touch into recovery mode easily) but also because I have an iPhone 4 being shipped straight from the UK to my front door in Australia! <\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/25\/first-iphone-4-in-australia-yes-please\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/25\/first-iphone-4-in-australia-yes-please\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 25: My First Impressions on iPhone 4 \u2013 [Plus Unboxing!]<\/strong> &#8211; Yesterday, I became the proud owner of a new iPhone 4 16 GB Black model. While the wait was adventurous, if you followed our coverage on #RFLIVE, the results were over and above stellar! Here are my first impressions, all be it brief, on the new iPhone 4.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/25\/my-first-impressions-on-iphone-4-plus-unboxing\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/25\/my-first-impressions-on-iphone-4-plus-unboxing\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 26: Skinizi Announces Graphic Art Skins, Now Available for iPhone 4 \u2013 [Update]<\/strong> &#8211; While they may not provide shock-protection like Apple\u2019s official but a-little-on-the-pricey-side bumper case, they sure do look a hell of a lot nicer. Today Skinizi announced the release of their iPhone 4 exclusive graphic art skins, becoming the first in the world to offer the graphic skins for the new device. The skins come in the form of adhesive plates each of which has had a unique and trippy design imprinted onto them.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/26\/skinizi-announces-graphic-art-skins-now-available-for-iphone-4\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/26\/skinizi-announces-graphic-art-skins-now-available-for-iphone-4\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 26: Got the iPhone 4 \u201cDeath Grip\u201d Reception Issue? iOS 4.0.1 Dropping As Early As Monday!<\/strong> &#8211; If you have an iPhone 4 yourself, you may have noticed the immediate issue that the new antenna system causes. See, for iPhone 4 Apple changed the way the antennas are positioned in the device.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/26\/got-the-iphone-4-death-grip-reception-issue-ios-4-0-1-dropping-as-early-as-monday\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/26\/got-the-iphone-4-death-grip-reception-issue-ios-4-0-1-dropping-as-early-as-monday\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 26: Want a FREE Apple Bumper Case? Complain to Apple.<\/strong> &#8211; We just got a tip from Twitter user @Mohsin_M which seems to suggest Apple may today be giving customers in the UK a FREE Apple bumper case for their new iPhone 4 if they\u2019re bold enough to walk into an Apple Store and complain.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/26\/want-a-free-apple-bumper-case-complain-to-apple\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/26\/want-a-free-apple-bumper-case-complain-to-apple\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 26: Apple Sells 1.5 Million iPhone 4\u2019s To Date?<\/strong> &#8211; Our friends over at @AppAdvice are today reporting that first sales reports that have been released by an industry analyst, may reveal Apple have sold in excess of 1.5 Million iPhone 4 units to date. <\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/26\/apple-sells-1-5-million-iphone-4s-to-date\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/26\/apple-sells-1-5-million-iphone-4s-to-date\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introducing our new weekly segment here at RazorianFly. 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