Friday, December 31, 2010

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Latest from iPhoneHacks.com - The Ultimate iPhone Blog

Next Jailbreak Tool From GeoHot Could Be Called Rubyra1n

Posted: 31 Dec 2010 03:53 AM PST

Folks at RedmondPie have made a pretty interesting discovery. They are speculating that the next version of jailbreak software from George Hotz, more popularly known as GeoHot, could be named Rubyra1n. GeoHot has released easy to use tools to jailbreak and unlock iPhone like blackra1n, limera1n and blacksn0w that have been very popular. This revelation comes from the WhoIs [...]


Dev Team Releases Redsn0w 0.9.7b4 For iOS 4.2.1 Untethered Jailbreak

Posted: 30 Dec 2010 11:19 PM PST

iPhone Dev Team has just released Redsn0w 0.9.7b4, which eliminates the need to install and run a separate program for usbmux. iPhone Dev Team had released Redsn0w 0.9.7b1 over the weekend that implements the "backup plan" for iOS 4.2.1 untethered jailbreak for iPhone 4,iPad and iPod touch 4G, which is currently meant only for beta testers. [...]


Quick Snap – Camera Plus App Pulled From App Store For Using Volume Buttons To Activate Camera Shutter

Posted: 30 Dec 2010 10:40 PM PST

A fortnight after it first arrived, the Quick Snap – Camera Plus application, which allowed iPhone users to activate the camera shutter by pressing the volume buttons has been removed from the App Store. The approval of the iPhone app seemed to be an error by Apple's App Store review staff as it clearly violated Apple's [...]


Apple May Release Three Versions Of Next Generation iPad; Including a CDMA Version

Posted: 30 Dec 2010 12:21 PM PST

Taiwan based publication Digtimes is reporting that Apple is expected to release three different versions of the next generation Apple iPad – including a CDMA version. Digitimes claims that according to "industry sources", the mass production of all three versions will start in the later half of January 2011. Apple has initially kept a ratio [...]


Skype For iPhone Gets Video Calling Feature; Allows Video Calls To Desktop Users; Works Over Wi-Fi And 3G

Posted: 30 Dec 2010 08:17 AM PST

Skype has just released a new version of their iPhone app that finally brings video calling feature to iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS and iPod Touch 4g users can make 2-way video calls while iPod Touch 3G and iPad users can receive video calls. Users can also call Skype desktop users [...]


Verizon iPhone Could Be Unveiled “By Valentine’s Day”

Posted: 30 Dec 2010 07:25 AM PST

Various news reports over the past few months have hinted at the imminent arrival of the CDMA iPhone on Verizon. Now, according to a new report on Bloomberg Businessweek, Apple could be holding a special media event “by Valentine’s Day” to unveil the new Verizon iPhone to customers. The report does not provide specific dates [...]


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Thursday, December 30, 2010

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Latest from iPhoneHacks.com - The Ultimate iPhone Blog

Next Generation iPad To Get iPod Touch-like Form Factor

Posted: 29 Dec 2010 01:21 PM PST

Japanese Mac blog, Macotakara had come up with some interesting details regarding the next generation iPad last week. The website had claimed that according to their anonymous Chinese sources, iPad 2 could be equipped with a wide-range speaker that shall be positioned at the rear bottom of the device. You might recall that folks at [...]


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Wednesday, December 29, 2010

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Latest from iPhoneHacks.com - The Ultimate iPhone Blog

CNN: iPhone 4 ‘Antennagate’ And iTunes Ping Rank Among Top ‘Tech Fails’ For 2010

Posted: 29 Dec 2010 03:37 AM PST

2010 has been a pretty eventful year as far as the technology segment is concerned. As Walt Mossberg recently pointed out, devices like the iPad have expanded the lexicon of a gadget enthusiast to also include tablet computers. However, as it is with the past, this year too is not without its share of failed [...]


RIM Thought iPhone Was Impossible In 2007

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 11:53 AM PST

A former RIM employee revealed that RIM, maker of BlackBerry panicked when Apple unveiled iPhone at MacWorld 2007. RIM apparently held several all-hands meetings the day after the iPhone was unveiled. In fact, according to the former employee, RIM, maker of BlackBerry smartphones thought that Apple was lying about the iPhone as they couldn't believe [...]


iPod Nano Hacked; Could Enable Movies, TV Shows, Games & More

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 09:28 AM PST

It looks like iPod nano that was launched by Apple in September has been hacked by developer and hacker, James Whelton. He has managed to remove an app icon from iPod nano's Springboard and replace it with a blank space by bypassing the checks performed by the Nano OS. Whelton explains: I've successfully done a [...]


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Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Latest from iPhoneHacks.com - The Ultimate iPhone Blog

Latest from iPhoneHacks.com - The Ultimate iPhone Blog

How To Jailbreak iPod Touch 4G, iPod Touch 3G, iPod Touch 2G On iOS 4.2.1 Using Redsn0w [Windows]

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 02:47 AM PST

Redsn0w is a popular jailbreaking tool developed by the iPhone Dev Team. iPhone Dev team had released Redsn0w 0.9.6b4 quite sometime back, which allows iPod Touch users to jailbreak iOS 4.2.1. In this guide, we will take you through the step by step procedure to jailbreak iPod Touch 4G, iPod Touch 3G and iPod Touch [...]


Redsn0w 0.9.7b3 For iOS 4.2.1 Untethered Jailbreak Released With More Bug Fixes

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 07:23 PM PST

iPhone Dev Team had released Redsn0w 0.9.7b1 that implements the "backup plan" for iOS 4.2.1 untethered jailbreak for iPhone 4,iPad and iPod touch 4G, which is currently meant only for beta testers. They are working hard to fix all the issues to get it ready for the general public. After releasing Redsn0w 0.9.7b2 to fix [...]


Softbank Brings NFC Technology To iPhone 4 For Mobile Payments

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 12:02 PM PST

It is a known fact that when it comes to cellular phone technology, Asian countries like Japan and South Korea are a generation ahead of the West. Technologies like NFC (Near Field Communications), a short range wireless technology, which enables support for “tap and go” credit and debit card payments and public transport fare payments [...]


Walt Mossberg Rates iPad As The “Best Product Of 2010″

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 08:46 AM PST

2010 is drawing to a close and it is that time of the year when we look back on the highs and lows of what’s happened over the past 52 weeks. One of the most important things to have happened this year is the birth of tablet computers as a usable alternate form factor. Although [...]


Analyst Claims iPad 2 And iPhone 5 Will Get Dual-Core Chip

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 07:39 AM PST

Ashok Kumar, an analyst at Rodman & Renshaw claims that Apple's iPad 2 and iPhone 5 will come with a dual-core chip to compete with RIM's PlayBook, which is scheduled to be launched in early 2011 and Android "Honeycomb" based Motorola Tablet. According to the analyst, the next generation iPad will get a dual-core processor [...]


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Monday, December 27, 2010

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Latest from iPhoneHacks.com - The Ultimate iPhone Blog

Report Claims Apple Has Increased 2011 1st Quarter iPhone Shipments To 21 Million; Including 5-6 Million CDMA iPhones

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 05:10 AM PST

DigiTimes is reporting that Apple has raised the iPhone shipment for first quarter of 2011 from 19 million units to 20-21 million units. According to DigiTimes, the number also includes 5-6 million CDMA iPhones, which it claims will be launched in North America and Asia Pacific in the first quarter of 2011. DigiTimes reports: The [...]


Redsn0w 0.9.7b2 For iOS 4.2.1 Untethered Jailbreak Released To Fix Native App Crashes

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 12:43 AM PST

iPhone Dev Team had released Redsn0w 0.9.7b1 that implements the "backup plan" for iOS 4.2.1 untethered jailbreak for iPhone 4, iPad and iPod touch 4G. It was meant only for beta testers and not for the general public as there are still some known issues that need to be addressed. However, users who tried the [...]


Remote v2.1 for iPhone, iPad & iPod Touch Gets AirPlay Video Support, Internet Radio Control & More

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 03:13 PM PST

Apple had released an update for its Remote app for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch; one of our favorite iOS apps earlier in the week. Remote app v2.1 for iDevices comes with a number of new features and improvements including AirPlay video support to control iTunes on your computer to stream videos to an Apple [...]


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