Satellite tech, app connect your iPhone anywhere in the world

iPhone,iPod | Wednesday November 16 2011 10:27 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , ,

Satellite tech, app connect your iPhone anywhere in the world

Are you heading to a remote part of the world, where you’re totally cut off from wireless networks? If so, bring your Apple device along, and you can actually stay connected to the Web.

Iridium Communications announced today that it has brought its AxcessPoint Mail & Web app to iOS. With the mobile Wi-Fi hot spot technology in tow, iPad, iPhone , and iPod Touch owners will be able to connect to the Web and check their (more…)

XM SkyDock turns your iPhone into a satellite radio control panel

iPhone,iPod | Friday August 21 2009 1:46 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , , ,

XM SkyDock turns your iPhone into a satellite radio control panel

(Credit: Sirius XM)

Like satellite radio, but don’t want to deal with the kludge-y “dock and play” satellite radios that clutter up your car’s dashboard? The XM SkyDock could be for you. It looks little different than your average iPod car charger, but the SkyDock has a satellite tuner built in. Pop in any iPhone or iPod Touch, run the free SkyDock control app, and the Apple handheld is transformed into a touch-screen control (more…)

Sirius XM’s SkyDock Transforms iPhone Into a Satellite Radio

Uncategorized | Thursday August 20 2009 6:07 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , ,

Folks at All Things Digitial reported that Sirius XM announced their iPhone accessory at a invitation-only media event in New York.
Dubbed SkyDock, the $119.99 peripheral uses iPhone OS 3's support for third-party hardware to transform Apple (AAPL) handsets into full-fledged satellite radios. Designed to run off a car's cigarette power adapter, the SkyDock charges your iPhone while you listen to it and supports the ability to tag songs for (more…)