When Foothills Regional Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Mike Anderson recently arrived at the scene of a car accident and found a person unconscious, he assessed the patient's condition and realizing he had little patient information, activated an iPhone to obtain necessary health data on the person's allergies and current medications. Since April, the Calgary Rural Primary Care Network (PCN) has conducted a pilot project using iPhones and unique software to provide secure access to patient data to physicians and other health providers outside of health facilities. At the Foothills Family Medical Centre, Dr. Tim Dowdall and the nine other family physicians volunteered to pilot and manage the iPhone initiative funded by the Primary Care Network. The iPhones have been modified to increase security of patient data with protocols that exceed those of banking machines and other secure networks. Also, even if an iPhone is lost or misplaced somewhere, no patient information resides in the phone. As well, a Patient Impact Assessment, a standard security review done by the Primary Care Network when new health technology was introduced, validates the company's security safeguards. The iPhones are linked with a state of the art software program that allows physicians and other designated health providers to pull information ...

Pacific Timesheet announced it is first to market with iPhone support in its project timesheet software. The company's customers can use now this feature to better track project and job time while on the road or working in the field. The features also allow for detailed project reporting directly from the iPhone. Pacific Timesheet CEO Pat Conrad stated, "A major challenge for our customers has been tracking and reporting projects on the go. Project time-sheets for iPhone will now be a management tool ensuring project teams are not stretched too thin and project forecasts are on schedule." A major challenge for our customers has been tracking and reporting projects on the go. Project time-sheets for iPhone will now be a management tool ensuring project teams are not stretched too thin and project forecasts are on schedule. Pacific Timesheet iPhone edition allows employees to track project time, comments and other attributes at any project level. A rules engine validates project time-sheet hours upon submission, ensuring that project overtime rules are followed and data entry is accurate. For any time period, management can identify project, phase or task overtime by employee or group. Bulk time entry allows field managers and construction foremen to enter ...

Stanza is a eBook reading application that has been out for more than 3 more and its popularity is growing in a daily basis, is reshaping the mobile ebook market the same way the iPhone itself revolutionate the mobile phone business. Stanza is giving a fight to those well known mobile eBook reader like Amazon's Kindle and Sony's E-Book Reader. Stanza offers an extensive collection of books downloadable directly on the iPhone through its online catalog. Stanza Desktop has already made major waves as an application for the Apple Macintosh by addressing the details that are often overlooked by other software readers such as hyphenation, text columnation, automatic text scrolling, and user-friendly page and chapter navigation. A Windows version of Stanza Desktop will be available later in the Summer of 2008 bringing the same benefits of Stanza Desktop to the popular Windows platform. Stanza supports a wide variety of formats including HTML, PDF, Microsoft Word, Rich Text Formatting as well as the major eBook standards including Amazon Kindle, Mobipocket, Microsoft LIT, Palm doc, and the International Digital Publishing Forum’s new Open eBook standard and converts seamlessly between formats. In an industry that has struggled to standardize on a format, Stanza’s conversion capabilities ensures ...

Fring is a community based service that let your iphone communicate with all the major internet services available, from Google Talk to Skype. You will have one searchable contact list with all your instant messaging buddies from Skype®, MSN® Messenger, Google Talk™, ICQ, Twitter, Yahoo!™ and AIM® so you can easily see whose available and where they can be reached before dialing or starting a live chat session. Bringing PC-benefits to the mobile, fring will empower you with mobility and availability as never before, integrating all contacts in to one, searchable buddy list, allowing you to see who’s online before dialing with contact availability indicators, engage in multiple conversations simultaneously, send & receive files and more. You can even make affordable local and international calls to landline and regular cellular numbers using your SkypeOut/SkypeIn account or almost any internet voice service (SIP) such as SIPNET, EuteliaVoIP, VoIPVoIP and VoIPTalk, even from non-SIP enabled handsets. What’s more, fring will automatically log you in to WiFi hotspots that you’ve previously logged into, so you can save time and hassle without having to configure your WiFi access points each time you enter a WiFi hotspot whether it be your home, office, or favourite coffee shop, and save ...

Obama '08 is your official, comprehensive connection to the heart of Barack Obama and Joe Biden's campaign, giving you the tools you need to make an impact and stay in the know. Making a difference takes only moments using the Call a Friend feature. Want to do more? Find your local Obama for America HQ or look up local campaign events. You'll have instant access to Barack's positions on important issues, as well as local and national campaign news as it happens. Photos and videos from the campaign trail are all here, too. Download the free Obama '08 application for your iPhone™ or iPod® touch » FEATURES: Application Landing Page Call Friends Events: Local Event Detail Issues Media: Photos and Video Call Friends: A great volunteering tool that lets you make a difference any time you want by talking to people you already know. Your contacts are prioritized by key battleground states, and you can make calls and organize results all in one place. Call Stats: See nationwide Obama '08 Call Friends totals and find out how your call totals compare to leading callers. Get Involved: Do more. Find and contact your local Obama for America HQ. Receive Updates: Receive the latest news and announcements via text messages or email. News: Browse complete coverage ...

Vodacom is the lucky carrier which sells the iPhone 3G in South Africa. The device will be available with special contracts and with prepaid plans. The contract-free 8GB version will cost R6,389 or $761 while the 16GB will cost R7,569 or $888. Depending on what plan you get you might end up paying only from R1,799 or $211 to R2,189 or $257 for the 8GB version while the 16GB version will cost from R2,899 or $340 to R3,299 or $387 with a plan. Read more at mobilewhack.com

iCloseBy.com has announced the release of iDialUDrive(TM), a new App for the Apple iPhone(TM) which is used to automatically dial, hands free, anyone on a list of contacts. This application is a safe, legal way to use your iPhone cell phone while driving. Using the iPhone's built-in Contact Manager, iDialUDrive (I Dial - You Drive) lets iPhone owners easily create custom lists of people to call. Then, by touching just one control, iDialUDrive dials the first entry in the custom call list. After the first call is completed, iDialUDrive automatically will dial each of the next entries in the list, allowing commuters to make calls without ever having to touch their iPhone when they are driving. How it works: before getting into a car, an iPhone owner can use iDialUDrive to make a custom call list of the people who need to be called during a commute. Then, after starting the commute, iDialUDrive will begin by calling the first person in the custom list, and when each call is completed, iDialUDrive will automatically hang up and then dial the next number. In the top reviewed cell phones, hands free dialing is one of the most asked for features. With iDailUDrive and any ...

I would like to introduce you to the hottest new application on the phone and a revolution for golf practice. currently in the top 15 of free apps after a day and a half, iGolf, a totally free, newly released, first of its kind game for the iPhone uses the iPhone’s accelerometer technology to provide a groundbreaking golfing experience, where your phone becomes your golf club. iGolf simulates a driving range experience, players swing their iPhones as they would a real club, then look to the screen to see their shot sail over a driving range, ultimately revealing the distance of the drive. Players literarlly improve their golf swing, anytime and anywhere and by saving their high scores they can challenge friends to out-drive them. iGolf, is an envelope-pushing application, the iPhone’s accelerometer detects the mechanics of a golf swing to determine the quality and distance of each drive. At the bottom of a swing, the phone vibrates and replicates the familiar “thwack” sound of a golf ball being struck.

Sony is taking the wraps off four audio products that work with current dockable iPod® and iPhone™ devices. The new CD clock radio (model ICF-CD3iP), boombox (model ZS-S4iP), table top HD Radio™ with iTunes Tagging (model XDR-S10HDiP), and docking speaker (model SRS-GU10iP) let you enjoy music from either iPod or iPhone. All four products are part of the Made for iPod and Works with iPhone programs. Rise and Shine The ICF-CD3iP device is Sony’s first CD clock radio with a hidden dock for iPod and iPhone devices. It gives users multi-function flexibility that enables them to listen, wake and fall asleep to their iPhone or iPod, CDs or radio in the form of a small footprint. Featuring a large, highly visible liquid crystal display, this clock radio charges both iPod and iPhone devices. It also includes a remote control that provides full access to the menu of music functions. It has a compact, vertical “floating” design that hides the docking station, offers CD R/RW playback, and has an AM/FM digital tuner. Tunes On The Go For iPod and iPhone users who want to experience their music out loud, Sony is introducing its first boombox that works ...

There's a new boy in town, the Apptism, a new iphone applications directory that promises a new home for all, rejected and not rejected every application is listed, documented and catalogued in its section. Apptism.com has a big chance of survive, the AppStore, while represents the most important place to look up for any new iPhone or iPod Touch related applications doesn't guarantee the inclusion of any given one and here is where Apptism.com can really shines, providing a simple space for any developer to show his/her iphone solution and letting the evaluation or any other political strategy to the end user, who is the person with the right to make the final judgement. Welcome Apptism, we all needed it.

Apple today announced that under certain conditions the new ultracompact Apple USB power adapter’s metal prongs can break off and remain in a power outlet, creating the risk of electric shock. Apple has received reports of detached prongs involving a very small percentage of the adapters sold, but no injuries have been reported. Customer safety is always Apple’s top priority so it has voluntarily decided to exchange every ultracompact power adapter for a new redesigned adapter, free of charge. For more details on the exchange program please visit www.apple.com/support/usbadapter/exchangeprogram.

Memeo.com the popular internet sharing photos is now launching a new iPhone version of its service that will lets you send pictures or videos direct from your iPhone or iPod Touch. MemeoPhoto is a native iPhone application that comes with good extras to make your mobile life even easier, check for yourself: Create Sharing Circles™ with friends and family where everyone can easily share special moments with each other. Share full-quality photos and videos directly to the computer desktop. It’s Automatic. No resizing. No babysitting uploads. Make your Sharing Circles™ private so that only invited friends can view them. Sharing more photos and videos is as simple as dragging and dropping. Free your photos from sharing websites and use them as you want.

Griffin Technology today unveiled its latest innovative iPhone accessories at Apple Expo Paris. AirCurve, Griffin's breakthrough acoustic amplifier dock, actually amplifies and projects the iPhone's sound without speakers or the use of electricity. Also introduced today, Clarifi is a protective case for iPhone that features a built-in lens for close-up photography. "AirCurve and Clarifi build on Griffin's line of revolutionary, unique accessories for iPhone and iPhone 3G," said Paul Griffin, founder of Griffin Technology. "AirCurve is the perfect addition to an iPhone user's home, allowing them to listen to their music on the iPhone without powered speakers or earphones. And with Clarifi, iPhone lovers can now enjoy their iPhone camera with more close-up detail." AirCurve for iPhone and iPhone 3G AirCurve collects and amplifies the sound from the built-in speaker of the iPhone and projects it into the room, delivering amazing amplification that sounds like desktop speakers. A coiled waveguide within AirCurve's base eliminates the need for batteries or power adapters. AirCurve is ideally suited for desktop use, amplifying the sound sufficiently to serve as an alarm clock in the bedroom. AirCurve is made of translucent polycarbonate that lets you appreciate the graceful curves within that magnify the sound. AirCurve also includes a ...