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Jun 8 2010

iOS 4 GM jailbroken one day within release

The Gold Master of iOS 4 that was just released yesterday after Steve Jobs WWDC keynote has already been jailbroken by msft.guy. This was accomplished by using some hackery along with the Dev Teams’s existing [...]


Apr 9 2010

iPhone 4.0 jailbroken on the same day it’s released

Just hours after it’s beta release, iPhone OS 4.0 has been jailbroken and iPhone Dev Team member MuscleNerd has the video to prove it. The method of which this was done will remain kept under [...]


Apr 8 2010

From the Forums: iPhone OS, iPhone 4.0, Crosswords give away, Thoughts on 4.0, iPad screen protectors

Looking to kill some time before the big iPhone 4.0 keynote? Then From the Forums is a great way to do that and see all of the current hot topics within our forums are. In [...]


Mar 11 2010

Multitasking Support to be Included in Apple’s iPhone 4.0 Software

AppleInsider is reporting that they are hearing from reliable sources to expect multitasking in Apple’s iPhone 4.0 software. This is not the first time we’ve heard about multitasking being included in 4.0 but if it [...]


Feb 11 2010

Microsoft’s Office Suite Coming to iPad?

According to the gadget website T3, Microsoft Senior Product Manager Mike Tedesco recently let it be known that the Seattle based company is currently toying with the possibility of creating a version of their Office [...]


Feb 1 2010

Apple iPad and iPhone 3.2 Preview

Apple’s new iPad tablet is essentially a larger form-factor iPhone 3GS or iPod touch G3 which leverages both the bigger, 1024×768 screen and an updated iPhone 3.2 OS with enhanced versions of existing apps like [...]


Oct 7 2009

Microsoft Porting Zune Software to Other Platforms — Maybe iPhone?

ZDnet is reporting that Microsoft has plans to port their Zune software over to other platforms… and that means rumors of Zune on iPhone.

“Zune is a music and video service from Microsoft. Period, Our next [...]


Jun 18 2009

iPhone 3.0 Software Walkthrough

Waiting to download iPhone 3.0? Trying to figure out exactly what’s included in the new OS? Wondering what’s changed since iPhone 2.2.1? Need a handy link to send your friends who may have questions? TiPb’s [...]


May 20 2009

Rumorous Maximus: iPhone Models to be Differentiated by Software?

That’s what some are taking away from the analyst briefings we linked to last week. Apple would have only one hardware platform, but different versions of the software for different SKUs of the iPhone.

Sigh. It’s [...]


May 18 2009

iPhone 3.0 Beta and Hardware Issues Don’t Sit Well With Apple Stores

Say you are having a hardware related issue on your iPhone, first place you would think to go is your local Apple store, right? Well not if you’re running iPhone 3.0 Beta it turns out, [...]


Mar 17 2009

From the Forums: iPhone 3.0 Edition

Well now we all know what to expect with iPhone 3.0… Rene has even been so kind to lay out a complete feature list for all of you to enjoy.

Is iPhone 3.0 it what [...]


Mar 4 2009

Amazon Kindle Lands On The iPhone [Maybe Not Yours Though]

Amazon is hoping to spread its Kindle software beyond its own Kindle ebook reader by announcing a version for the iPhone and iPod touch. The free application from the Apple App Store lets you “enjoy [...]


Feb 27 2009

UK Parents Worried About Video Games

Almost three quarters of UK parents are concerned about the content of video games while almost 80% think that games can have a detrimental effect on some children. The YouGov survey was carried out [...]


Feb 24 2009

Safari 4 Beta Available, Offers New Features And High Speeds

Mac users will be pleased to know that they might have something to crow about in the web browser stakes, following today’s release of the public beta version of Safari 4. Apple states [...]


Feb 23 2009

iPhone Users Suffer Goldfish Memory

iPhone users might be ‘cool’ but there’s something of the goldfish about them when it comes to attention spans. At least according to the latest survey data from Pinch Media which sifted through data [...]


Feb 18 2009

IE In Trouble Again, New Patch Essential To Shore Up Security Hole

Oh dear, poor old Internet Explorer has been the victim of a few more high-profile attacks recently, and so soon after vulnerability flaws were addressed just last week. Microsoft warned that consistent exploit [...]


Feb 16 2009

Microsoft Rumoured To Offer Windows 7 Upgrade For Late Vista Adopters

In what appears to be a bit of a last-ditch attempt to push people onto Windows Vista, it looks like Microsoft will be offering a free upgrade program for those who buy its current [...]


Feb 13 2009

Microsoft To Open Retail Store Chain In US

It’s not even a surprise any more to hear of a major company shutting down factories, retail stores and cutting overheads, but it is somewhat surprising to hear of one opening some up. Microsoft [...]


Feb 6 2009

Is Microsoft Really Building A Smartphone? [Please Say No]

Smartphones are the hottest tech segment around at the moment thanks to the likes of iPhones, Android G1s and any number of new sexy devices on the way from the likes of LG, Samsung and [...]


Feb 2 2009

Apple & Adobe Working On iPhone Flash

Despite Adobe Flash being used by 98% of the world’s PCs and 800 million handsets for viewing Web video and animation, Apple has refused to use the software on its iPhone. That is all about [...]