By now we know that iPhone jailbreaking has become a popular challenge among a dedicated developer crowd and freeing the phone from Apple’s chains is a matter of “when”, not “if”. If you have the new iPhone 3GS, you can open up your phone now, less than month after the new model was announced.

A survey of 2300 retail stores reveals that Apple has cleaned up in the smartphone market in Japan.

The latest iteration of Skype for the iPhone offers a number of useful features, including multiple language options, voicemail and SMS. Unfortunately, version 1.1 lacks critical Push Notification support.

The iPhone OS 3.1 beta update and iPhone SDK 3.1 beta are now available to individuals and developers alike delivering bug fixes and much needed updates. This update comes only two weeks following the launch of version 3.0, and only a day following the return of Steve Jobs.

CDW, a computer retailer that targets the business, government and education markets, has begun offering 3G netbooks that are subsidized by AT&T. If you agree to a 2-year service plan, you can get an Acer or HP netbook for $199.

Comcast has kicked off a nationwide rollout of its wireless 3G and 4G high-speed data service. The company claims that High-Speed 2go provides the "fastest available wireless Internet in the nation."

Luxury car maker Aston Martin has rather improbably teamed up with Toyota to produce a diminutive commuter car.

Hardware giant Dell has advanced plans to make an Internet capable handheld device which uses the Google Android operating system.