Saurik Updates Cydia: Speed Increase and Error Handling
Saurik has updated the Cydia with a new version of APT which has an optimized cache generator, improves Cydia performance and has become more error tolerant in repository parsing.
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All WiFi Detecting Apps Pulled from App Store
Apple has reportedly removed all the nearby WiFi networks detecting apps for iPhone and iPod Touch from the App Store. The WiFi detecting apps include WiFiTrack, WiFiFoFum, yFy Network Finder, WiFi Get, WiFi-Where, eWifi, and WiFi Analyzer.
Apple Discovers Child Labor In iPhone/iPod Manufacturing
iPhone is really a revolutionary device and new iPhone users are often told that it’s simple enough for a child to use. Apple’s annual supplier report reveals that iPhone/iPod is also easy to build for a child as Apple found about 11 minors working in factories that manufacture their products.
Steve Jobs Still Using iPhone OS 3.1.2?
After the strong recommendation from the Dev-Team, here’s another reason not to update to OS 3.1.3; The header of an email sent to Macsoda by Steve Jobs shows that Steve is still using iPhone OS 3.1.2. Macsoda sent an email concerning the future of Final Cut Pro because Apple recently fired 40 employees from the [...]
iPhone 4G to Offer Lower Cost of Ownership?
Cost of ownership of an iPhone has always been a barrier to its adoptions. This cost includes the actual iPhone hardware cost and the overall plan cost from the carrier side. The higher investment in the device is not only taken seriously in developed countries like USA but also the emerging ones like China. As [...]
Scribd Goes Mobile, Sharing Feature for iPhone
Scribd, a very popular document-sharing social network, has introduced a “send-to-device” feature which will enable users to send documents to their iPhone or e-readers when away from home or otherwise on the go. If you do not know, Scribd is a very popular document-sharing social network that connects about ten million documents with a large [...]
Untethered Reboot of Jailbroken iPhone 3GS New BootRom (Demo)
They started with Gull1Hack (fake?) which is claimed to jailbreak all iPhones and iPod Touches including iPhone 3GS (new BootRom) and iPod Touch 3G and now they have posted a demo video revealing the device details using F0recast, it shows a jailbroken iPhone 3GS from week 46 (means new BootRom) and then an untethered reboot [...]
Gull1Hack: Jailbreak iPhone 3GS New BootRom (Untethered)?
Gull1Hack team claims that they have found an exploit to jailbreak iPhone 3GS with new BootRom. The hackers team also claims that the exploit not only works to jailbreak iPhone 3GS new BootRom but also has the ability to jailbreak all other iPhones and iPod Touches including iPod Touch 3G. “We just found an amazing [...]
Video Chat Coming to iPhone and iPad?
Here comes an evidence of video chat in future iPhone and/or iPad found in the TelephonyUI.framework in latest iPhone SDK 3.2. Some of the icons available in the iPhone 3.2 SDK are labeled as “Accept Video” and “Decline or End Video” which indicates the implementation of the video chat in iPhone 4G and/or iPad.
GeoHot Has an Exploit to Unlock iPhone Baseband 05.12.01
A few days earlier, we reported that Shref_Hashim found an exploit to unlock iPhone Baseband 05.12.01 and handed it over to the Dev-Team. Later Musclenerd confirmed it as a promising exploit. Update: UltraSn0w 0.93 is Out Now! It can unlock all basebands for iPhone 3GS and 3G. (Check the Updates at the bottom) Here’s an [...]
13 New Countries Added to the App Store
Apple has added 13 new countries to the App Store. The added App Store support in Armenia, Botswana, Bulgaria, Jordan, Kenya, Macedonia, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Niger, Senegal, Tunisia, and Uganda is a good news for developers. iPhone developers log into your iTunes Connect to update the countries where you want to make your application available.
Google Acquires reMail iPhone App
Google has acquired the reMail iPhone app and the developer is joining the Google after discontinuing the iPhone app. “I’m thrilled to announce that Google has acquired reMail! I will be joining Google in Mountain View as a Product Manager on the Gmail team.” reMail is an application on your phone. reMail downloads email directly [...]
Infiniboard: Vertical Icons Scrolling Tweak for iPhone and iPod Touch
The developer of the popular iPhone tweaks like Proswitcher and Infinidock for jailbreak community has come up with another sweet tweak for jailbroken iPhone and iPod Touch. This new (still unnamed) tweak will enable vertical icons scrolling on iPhone and iPod Touch. The vertical icon scrolling tweak is in private beta testing now. More open [...]
iPhone OS 3.1.3 Update Now Free for iPod Touch Users?
It’s a good news for iPod Touch users that Apple has eliminated the price tag and has started offering iPhone OS 3.1.3 firmware update to older iPod Touch users for FREE! Tracy Erickson of PocketGamer reports: “Syncing a second generation iPod touch today with an older version of the software prompted me to accept the [...]
Exploit to Unlock iPhone Baseband 05.12.01 Found (Not by GeoHot)
Just a week after the release of iPhone OS 3.1.3, an Exploit has been found to unlock iPhone Baseband 05.12.01. The exploit is neither found by GeoHot nor the Dev-Team but sherif_hashim. iPhone firmware 3.1.3 resulted in upgrading iPhone 3GS and 3G baseband to 05.12.01 which is not unlockable at the moment hence a lot [...]
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