16Aug2010
iOS 4 purportedly references CDMA iPhone 4, next-gen iPad
A new report claims that the source code of iOS 4 references new hardware from Apple that is about to begin field testing, including a two revised iPhone 4 models potentially compatible with the Verizon network, and a next-generation iPad. With a screenshot of the alleged source code to bolster their claim, Boy Genius Report reported on Monday that an "intriguing" piece of code found in iOS 4 indicates that new hardware is set to begin field testing. The source code is said to reference
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Apple delays white iPhone 4 again, won’t arrive until later this year
Apple on Friday announced that it still has had difficulty in manufacturing the white version of its iPhone 4, and the product will not be available until "later this year." "White models of Apple's new iPhone 4 have continued to be more challenging to manufacture than we originally expected, and as a result they will not be available until later this year," the company said in a statement on Friday. "The availability of the more popular iPhone 4 black models is not affected." The
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Free Fallers By ChilliJuice
In the new game Free Fallers, construction crews are moving in to build stuff and in the process are mowing down the happy homes of the pandas. These witty pandas aren’t about to just sit around and take it so they concoct a crazy plan to drop from the sky and crush the construction crews into submission. To aid their mission they summon the help of their fellow animal buddies and begin to wage all out war on the home wreckers. Free Fallers is good game for both children and
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iPhone 4 remains sold out at half of Apple’s US retail stores
The iPhone 4 remains in limited stock at Apple's U.S. retail stores seven weeks after its launch, suggesting that "antennagate" has done little to slow sales. Analyst Gene Munster polled 30 retail stores this week, and found that 16 of them had some stock. Most stores he checked with indicated they are receiving daily iPhone 4 shipments to meet up with supply. The continued limited supply, he said, is evidence that demand for the iPhone 4 remains strong despite the "antennagate"
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Apple releases iOS 4.0.2, 3.2.2 with fix for PDF exploit
Apple on Wednesday patched a PDF exploit found in its mobile devices with iOS 4.0.2 for the iPhone and iPod touch, and iOS 3.2.2 for the iPad. The updates address a security hole used by hackers to "jailbreak" the iPhone, iPod touch. The PDF exploit could also be used by hackers to gain remote control over an iOS device. iOS 4.0.2 is available for the iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, and second- and third-generation iPod touch models. iOS 3.2.2 is for the iPad and iPad
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Jailbreaking Our iPhones Is Legal
One of the reasons that jailbreaking has been made legal is so that iPhone owners can access a wider range of service providers. The recent release of user satisfaction survey results by ChangeWaveResearch, for the Phone4 are particularly (though unintentionally) revealing on this matter. The survey results reveal that iPhone 4 owners are pretty happy with their iPhone 4. BUT that they are less than happy about the performance of their AT&T service provider. Consider the following
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How to save SHSH blobs for iPad iOS 3.2.1 with TinyUmbrella
TinyUmbrella can now save SHSH blobs for iPad iOS 3.2.1 firmware. In this guide you’ll learn how to save SHSH blobs of iOS 3.2.1 for iPad WiFi, 3G models. iPad iOS 3.2.1 SHSH blobs can be saved with a single click using TinyUmbrella. you can always download latest version from http://thefirmwareumbrella.blogspot.com/ Run the TinyUmbrella. (Mac users: Copy the app to your desktop or you’ll get repeating password prompts if you ran the app from within the DMG). Now Connect your
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Flash for iPhone 4? Yes! Frash 0.02!
DISCLAIMER: The compiled binaries are based upon ALPHA code by COMEX. Code from the github repository can change minutely creating a significantly more stable version of code. DO NOT expect this compiled code to work on every Flash object or even be the slightest bit stable. So, jailbreak for the iPhone 4 is out and comex seems to have gotten around to updating the Frash source on github for both iOS and iPhone 4. Hooray! I set out on a mission to compile it from scratch. Here I’ll detail
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5 killer apps for jailbroken iPhones
So you decided to jailbreak your iPhone using the fast and easy browser-based method that’s been making headlines all week. Now it’s time to stock up on the apps Apple doesn’t want you to have, mwa ha ha! (Don’t you just love thumbing your nose at authority?) As a first-time jailbreaker (finally got the aforementioned JailbreakMe to work early this morning), I’ve been test-tapping some of the most popular apps on my newly liberated iPhone 3GS. And already I’m wondering how I
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Skype For iPhone Now Supports Multitasking; Drops Plan To Charge Monthly Fee To Make VoIP Calls Over 3G
Skype has finally released a new version of their iPhone app (Skype 2.0.1), which supports the much-awaited multitasking feature introduced in iOS 4. The new version of Skype iPhone app can run in the background and will allow iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4 users to receive Skype calls while other apps are running just like the Phone app. Skype announced the release of the new version of its iPhone app: It allows you to make calls with high quality sound, and supports multitasking. This means
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