Quoted: Facebook is planning to launch a new version of its iPhone application in September that will make the app more like the newly-redesigned web site. So, the deeper rationale for the web site redesign, perhaps, was to make it easier to replicate on mobile applications like this one.

Quoted: My iPhone is quickly becoming a repository for applications that are being removed from Apple’s App Store. Today’s latest victim is PhoneSaber, the simple yet compelling app that uses the iPhone’s accelerometer to turn the device into a lightsaber. The problem in this case lies in that the lightsaber is the laser sword made famous by the Star Wars films.

Quoted: Rumors have been propagating through several popular Mac blogs that Apple will be releasing a red iPhone 3G model for the holiday season. The release will be well-timed, considering the initial iPhone hype will start to slow, and people will be opening up their wallets more for the holiday season. (Photo via MacBlogz) The red iPhone will presumably

Quoted: With its new bells and whistles, namely its 3G and GPS chips, you might think the iPhone 3G would be more expensive to manufacture than the original iPhone. Not so. It’s actually just a little more than half as expensive to produce, according to a report in the EETimes based on a breakdown of the device’s components. The reason? Touchscreen assembly

Quoted: After a long demo of new apps, Steve Jobs has retaken the stage. You can now view iWork documents, look through contacts, and view Microsoft Office documents on an iPhone. You can save images directly to different locations. You now have a scientific calculator on the iPhone. There are now parental controls. There are two forms each for Japanese and

Quoted: A while ago, CG’s Matt Hickey got a packet of screenshots of a squat green iPod from an anonymous source. That same green iPod got us a C&D from Apple and was finally proven to be the iPod Nano. Well, Matt just got another packet of photos and aside from a few discrepancies with might just be looking at a mock-up of Apple’s marketing collateral

Quoted: Cecilia Aronsson, a Swedish business reporter, is a fellow at the Innovation Journalism Program at Stanford University. Through July, she’ll write columns for VentureBeat.com about her experiences in Silicon Valley. Here’s her first column. The European business press is speculating that the next market Apple plans to target with its iPhone is Sweden,