Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Latest from iPhoneHacks.com - The Ultimate iPhone Blog

Latest from iPhoneHacks.com - The Ultimate iPhone Blog

Apple Job Posting Points To New Location Centric Features Coming To iOS

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 01:30 AM PDT

A new job posting on Apple’s site for the position of “iOS QA Location Engineer” further strengthens claims that Apple is working on greatly improving and expanding location based features on iOS devices. Presently the in-built location based experience on iOS devices largely revolves around the bundled Maps app, which in turn heavily relies on [...]


Apple: iTunes In The Cloud Doesn’t Stream Music

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 11:33 AM PDT

When Apple released iTunes Match beta yesterday, some developers discovered that iTunes in the Cloud also supports music streaming on iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. The blogosphere was excited with the news as until yesterday, iTunes in iCloud was perceived as a download only service. It looks like we were wrong about iCloud supporting music streaming [...]


Leaked Camera Module Suggests Thinner iPhone 5?

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 09:49 AM PDT

9 to 5 Mac reports that Greek-language based site Greek-iPhone.com has published photos of iPhone parts, which they claim are for Apple’s next generation iPhone (as you might have guessed). The photos reveal a high resolution camera module with LED flash and an audio cable. According to folks at Greek-iPhone, the purported iPhone 5 camera module [...]


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Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Latest from iPhoneHacks.com - The Ultimate iPhone Blog

Latest from iPhoneHacks.com - The Ultimate iPhone Blog

STMicroelectronics – iPhone Gyroscope Supplier Makes Next Generation Gyroscope Chips Even Smaller

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 05:19 AM PDT

One way to figure out what to expect in the next generation iPhone is to keep an eye on Apple’s component manufacturers. AllThingsD reports that Italian-French semiconductor company STMicroelectronics that supplies the gyroscope for iOS devices like iPhone, iPad and iPod touch will announce that it has made its gyroscope chips even smaller.  The gyroscope along with [...]


iCloud: iTunes In The Cloud Also Supports Music Streaming On iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Mac And PC

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 10:50 PM PDT

Apple has just released iTunes Match beta to developers in the U.S. It allows users to store their entire music collection (up to 25,000 songs), including songs that they’ve ripped from CDs or purchased from anywhere else in iCloud. Folks at InsanelyMac have created a video walkthrough of Apple’s new iTunes Match service, which reveals that [...]


Apple Releases iTunes Match Beta To Developers

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 08:14 PM PDT

Apple has just released iTunes Match beta to developers in the U.S. iTunes Match is a new service that Apple had unveiled along with iOS 5 and iCloud at the WWDC 2011 Keynote address in June. It allows users to store their entire music collection (up to 25,000 songs), including songs that they’ve ripped from [...]


Adobe Releases CreatePDF For iPhone, iPad Or iPod Touch

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 12:55 PM PDT

Adobe has just released a new app called CreatePDF for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. As the name suggests, allows users to convert documents, photos etc. into PDF files right on their iOS device. Adobe claims that they’re using the same technology used in Adobe Acrobat. Adobe achieves this by uploading the documents to their [...]


PlayAwake – Wake Up To Your Favorite Song With This Jailbreak Tweak

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 12:06 PM PDT

Are you sick of the sound of Marimba or the default tones available on your iPhone, when the iPhone alarm wakes you up in the morning? Do you want to be woken up by your favorite song? Then checkout PlayAwake – a jailbreak app that allows you to select any song from the iPod app [...]


iPhone 5 Or iPhone 4S Front Panel Also Gets Leaked?

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 09:54 AM PDT

Last week, MacPost.net published photos, which they claim are images of the back cover of an iPhone N94 prototype. The part was labeled "EVT 2″ (Engineering Verification Testing) and dated June 7, 2011. They’ve now posted photos of iPhone N94 prototype front panel. The part is labeled "EVT 1″ (Engineering Verification Testing) and is dated March 3rd, [...]


Excerpts From Q&A With iPhone Hacker Comex On Reddit (IAmA)

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 05:57 AM PDT

Comex, the hacker behind jailbreaking tools like JailbreakMe and Spirit and soon to be Apple intern, is very active on Reddit and recently agreed to do an IAmA on the site. An IAmA is reddit speak for a Q&A session. Although he was candid all through the session, as part of his contract with Apple [...]


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