A staggering one million items equating to seventeen terabytes of educational content from the Open University has been downloaded in the four months since it joined Apple’s itunes U channel.
» Open University counts 1 million iTunes download

Apple has posted its latest TV advertisement for the iPhone 3G online. This time it’s called Game Changer, the narrator says, “It can be a score checker, a live pitch updater, or video highlight player. But any way you cut it, it’s officially a game changer.”
» Apple posts new iPhone Add: Game Changer

Today iPhoneFreakz is bringing you the latest App Store deals. This time we have 7 apps and as you know most of these deals are for a limited time only. Hit the break to see the list.
» App Store Deals – 15/10/2008

Peter Hosey, a developer that worked on projects like Adium and Growl, has created a reference site listing all of the apps that has been killed by Apple. The list contains apps like Nullriver’s NetShare, Noah Witherspoon’s Tris, and Almerica’s Podcaster.
» The iPhone Applications Graveyard list

Many of you surely remember the useful application TimeCapsule developed by hc, the developer who gave life to Moleskine . Well a few hours ago HC released Chronus in Cydia, a timecapsule version that is compatible with the firmware 2.X.
» Cydia – Chronus 2.1

A new scam has recently appeared in Russia: Fake iPhones. They are often being sold in the manner of something like “Look, bro, I don’t have enough money for my train/plane tickets or whatever, but I’ve got a real iPhone, look the battery is dead but when you turn it on pushing the power you can see an Apple logo for a while, so just charge it, and you have an iPhone!”.
» Watch out for fake Russian iPhones

BreakThru Radio is using technology from TVersity to offer on-demand radio shows to iPhone and iTouch users. The news means the broadcaster’s diverse range of channels – covering the gamut, from reggae to rock.
» BreakThru Radio Comes To The iPhone and iTouch