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| Apr 15, 2023 | This Week in Apps: Newsrooms leave Twitter, Reels expands, Android 14 arrives | Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy.
The app economy in 2023 hit a few snags, as consumer spending last year dropped for t... |
| Sep 21, 2022 | Жизнь выдающихся программистов. Джей Фриман (saurik) | Прошлая серия про талантливую программистку Джастин Танни не оставила равнодушной хабрасообщество. Поэтому продолжаем заполнять нижние строчки хит-парада выдающихся программистов 21 века. Это особенные личности, которым карьера как будто не... |
| Jul 29, 2022 | After 10 years of headaches, I’m finally a believer in Windows on ARM | Almost two years in, Apple is on the verge of completing its transition to ARM. It might surprise you to know, then, that Microsoft started its own journey to ARM chips long before Apple.
Contents The big app problemThe early daysSlow progr... |
| Jun 25, 2022 | This Week in Apps: Twitter Notes, Instagram age verification, Spotify’s Live Events | Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy.
The app industry continues to grow, with a record number of downloads and consumer sp... |
| Dec 7, 2021 | Apple’s iPhone 13 Shipments to Increase by 30% in 2022—After Missing Production Targets for 2021? | Teejay Boris, Tech Times 07 December 2021, 10:12 pm
Apple's iPhone 13 shipments are reportedly increasing by as much as 30% in the first half of 2022.
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| May 29, 2021 | This Week in Apps: Poparazzi hype, Instagram drops Likes, Epic trial adjourns | Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy.
The app industry continues to grow, with a record 218 billion downloads and $143 bill... |
| Feb 12, 2021 | Apple Patent reveals that they could be working on a Breathalyzer-Like Feature for a Future iPhone or Apple Watch
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Search | Yesterday the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that relates to electronic devices like an iPhone, Apple Watch or VR headset having sensors. The sensors may also include three-dimensional image senso... |
| Feb 6, 2021 | This Week in Apps: Warnings over privacy changes, Parler CEO fired, Clubhouse goes mainstream | Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy.
The app industry is as hot as ever, with a record 218 billion downloads and $143 bill... |
| Jan 23, 2021 | This Week in Apps: TikTok viral hit breaks Spotify records, inauguration boosts news app installs, judge rules against Parler | Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy.
The app industry is as hot as ever, with a record 218 billion downloads and $143 bill... |
| Mar 31, 2019 | Apple's A-Chip Mastermind has Reportedly left Apple
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Search | According to a recent report, Apple's Senior Director in Platform Architecture responsible for SOC and CPU development Gerard Williams III has departed from the company last month even though his LinkedIn bio has yet to confirm his departur... |
| Dec 28, 2018 | Sileo, substituto do Cydia, lança primeira versão de testes para iOS | O Sileo acaba de ganhar sua primeira versão de testes para quem estava órfão do Cydia. O app tem o objetivo de substituir a loja alternativa de apps para o iPhone, mas o Sileo ainda não liberou o código-fonte do aplicativo e isso pode atras... |
| Dec 26, 2017 | The first iPhone X jailbreak is available right now, but it’s not all good news | There’s hardly a reason to jailbreak the iPhone if you ask me, but there are plenty of people who think otherwise. A few weeks ago, we learned that the iPhone X security can be broken, and jailbreaks are possible. At the time, however, the ... |
| Nov 10, 2017 | The iPhone X has already been jailbroken | Well that was fast. The iPhone X has been jailbroken after just a week on the market, which means the brand new A11 Bionic chip does have vulnerabilities that can be exploited to offer users a jailbreak. That must be very exciting for iPhon... |
| Oct 3, 2017 | iPhone X's TrueDepth camera is years ahead of the Android competition | The iPhone is rarely the first smartphone to bring a new technology to market, but when Apple decides to implement a novel feature it typically gets it right from the start. This also seems to be the case with the TrueDepth camera on the iP... |
| Sep 7, 2017 | Image gallery shows off the iPhone 8’s most impressive feature | We have less than a week to go until Apple unveils the iPhone 8, which will be the star of the company’s September 12th press conference. The phone should go on sale soon after that, with preorders expected on September 15th and a launch sc... |
| Aug 18, 2017 | The iPhone’s most secure component was ‘hacked’ but there’s no reason to panic | Apple unveiled the iPhone 5s in September 2013, and its signature feature was the fingerprint sensor embedded in the home button. Marketed as Touch ID, the security feature would let users unlock the phone and authenticate App Store payment... |
| Jun 23, 2017 | It only took hackers three weeks to jailbreak iOS 11 | A few days ago we saw a video that showed the various iOS 11 features inspired by jailbreak apps or Android. At the time, I said that Apple should still unofficially support iOS jailbreaks in the future, as they bring up some great ideas fo... |
| Dec 13, 2016 | iOS 10.2 Now Available: Here's How To Download And Install iOS 10.2 For Your iPhone, iPad Or iPod | Anu Passary, Tech Times 13 December 2016, 08:12 am
Apple pushed out the final release of the iOS 10.2 software update for the iPad, iPhone and iPod on Monday, Dec. 12, which brings with it a slew of improvements and tweaks that are bound to... |
| Oct 13, 2016 | How to install Google Assistant on any Android phone with Nougat | This month has been packed to the gills with hardware announcements from Google. We got our first look at the Daydream View VR headset, we learned the price and release date of Google Home and we were introduced to Google’s Pixel and Pixel ... |
| Oct 12, 2016 | Samsung's Latest Design Patent Indicates they're Out to Reinvent the Tablet as we know it
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Search | A bendable OLED display was shown at a Korean trade show in June of this year as seen in this YouTube video. So this will become a market reality down the road. Samsung is one of the leaders of bendable devices and they have dozens of paten... |
| Aug 4, 2016 | Windows 10 Anniversary Update: How To Get 20 GB Of Space Back After Upgrading | Horia Ungureanu, Tech Times 04 August 2016, 07:08 am
Windows 10 Anniversary Update may have snatched a big portion of HDD space from less than techy users, but we're about to tell you how to get it back.
Regardless of how many new and aweso... |
| Apr 12, 2016 | iOS 10 Hype And Expectations: New Emoji, Better Photos App, Hideable Apps And More | Kyle Nofuente, Tech Times 12 April 2016, 04:04 am
What's new in Apple's next iteration of its mobile operating system?
We'll find out come June during the company's annual Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) slated to start sometime aroun... |
| Nov 30, 2015 | How To Play Nintendo Games On Your iPhone, iPad And iPod Touch Running iOS 9 Without Jailbreaking | James Geddes, Tech Times 30 November 2015, 08:11 am
After years of keeping its games exclusive to its consoles and portables, Nintendo will release its first official game for iOS in March 2016. If you want to play Nintendo DS games on your... |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Benchmark Test App Geekbench 3 For iOS Is Free... For Now | Aaron Mamiit, Tech Times 28 November 2015, 06:11 am
Geekbench 3 is a popular benchmark test app that has been used to compare the CPU and GPU of devices with those of others, among its many features. For iPhone users, Geekbench will let you... |
| Oct 26, 2015 | WhatsApp Enables Quick Reply Functionality For iOS 9.1 Users | Dave Calpito, Tech Times 26 October 2015, 06:10 am
If you are an iPhone user who has installed the newest iOS 9.1, here's news for you: renowned messaging app WhatsApp on iOS now boasts a Quick Reply functionality to immediately respond to ... |
| Oct 21, 2015 | Apple’s iOS 9.1 Shuts Down The Pangu Hacking Team’s Jailbreak | Well, that was fast! Only days after the first public jailbreak for iOS 9 devices hit the web, it appears that Apple has closed two of the exploits used by the Chinese hacking team Pangu, whose untethered jailbreak allowed users to jailbrea... |
| Oct 5, 2015 | Upgrading to OS X El Capitan: How To Do A Clean Install | Horia Ungureanu, Tech Times 05 October 2015, 06:10 am
Apple presented OS X El Capitan (10.11) on Wednesday, Sept. 30. The latest operating system for Mac is based on the smart user-interface design that users first encountered in OS X Yosem... |
| Sep 28, 2015 | Here's How To Unlock Your iPhone 6s Or iPhone 6s Plus | Menchie Mendoza, Tech Times 28 September 2015, 04:09 am
Apple fans should be glad to know that getting a full unlocked version of the iPhone 6s and the iPhone 6s Plus has just been confirmed to be actually possible.
Users should be made awa... |
| Jul 14, 2015 | Experts Find A Third Hacking Team Flash Exploit, Call For An End To The Madness | TrendMicro has posted yet another 0day AKA urgent Flash hole that could put your data at risk. The Hacking Team, a group of professional hackers who supplied governments with hacking tools and whose entire information database was recently ... |
| Jun 26, 2015 | Jailbreak iOS 8.3 iPhone, iPad or iPod touch Tutorial And Guide | James Geddes, Tech Times 26 June 2015, 07:06 am
If you've been waiting for an untethered iOS 8.3 jailbreak, you'll be happy to know it has arrived. Here's a tutorial on how to jailbreak your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch running iOS 8.3, 8.2 a... |
| Jun 4, 2015 | Apple iPhone 6s Will Sport 4.7-Inch Full HD Display, iPhone 6s Plus With 5.5-Inch 2K Display: Report | Rex Macadangdang, Tech Times 04 June 2015, 05:06 am
The latest hardware reports for the upcoming Apple flagship iPhones in September have been updated. It seems that the company wishes to compete with Android's flagship smartphones in terms... |
| Dec 24, 2014 | 4K Ultra HD TV: What You Can Watch Right Now | Television’s latest upgrade, 4K Ultra High Definition, is both awesome and increasingly affordable. (See my earlier piece for details.) I just bought one on sale. Now I’m scrounging around to find something to watch.
See also: 4K Ultra HD T... |
| Dec 23, 2014 | Floppy Cloud Sneaks An NES And SNES Emulator Into The iTunes App Store | Emulators on iOS usually get shut down as soon as Apple’s App Store review team catches wind of their existence – usually thanks to news and blog coverage. (Sorry.) But guess who’s on holiday break right now? Yep. That’s why a new app calle... |
| Nov 4, 2014 | Jailbreak iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPad Air 2 or any other iOS 8 device very easily | James Geddes, Tech Times 04 November 2014, 08:11 pm
If you own an iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPad Air 2 or any other iOS device running iOS 8 and are interested in jailbreaking it, here's a guide on how to achieve it.
When the original iPhone... |
| Mar 21, 2014 | Nuking a Facebook Page on Bogus Copyright Grounds is Easy | Copyright holders and tech companies in the United States are currently engaged in discussions on how to move forward with the notice and takedown provisions of the DMCA. The moves are voluntary and aimed at eliminating the kind of backlash... |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Hackers may have jailbroken Apple’s iOS 7.1 — before it’s even out | Coders have found a way to adapt the popular Evasi0n jailbreak to the latest minor update of Apple’s mobile operating system, iOS 7.0.6.
But while the next major release, iOS 7.1, will close security holes and disable Evasi0n, the coders be... |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Hackers may have jailbroken Apple’s iOS 7.1 — before it’s even out | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Coders have found a way to adapt the popular Evasi0n jailbreak to the latest minor update of Apple’s mobile operating system, iOS 7.0.6... |
| Feb 17, 2014 | Why you shouldn’t propose with Google Glass | The awkward angles of Google Glass, selling no one. reader comments 54 with 44 posters participating
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| Aug 21, 2013 | iOS 7: Is There Any Reason to Jailbreak Anymore? | Newer iOS users may not realize it, but video recording, multitasking, copy/paste and customizable notifications, among others, were initially only available to people who jailbroke their iOS devices to add unsanctioned features. Then littl... |
| Jun 13, 2013 | How To Downgrade The iOS 7 Beta Back To iOS 6 The Easy Way | Update 9/24/2013: It appears Apple has blocked iOS 7 downgrades. The company has apparently stopped “signing” older versions of iOS—versions 6.1.3 and 6.1.4—which means they no longer have the permissions required for installation. For more... |
| May 26, 2013 | Weekly round-up of Tech News | Here is a weekly round up of all the latest tech news from round the world for our readers.
Well, RIM has officially announced that an Android and IOS version of Blackberry messenger will be released this summer. This is a good news for ... |
| May 13, 2013 | Google I/O 2013: What’s On Tap For Nexus Smartphone And Tablet Hardware | Google’s big annual developer conference kicks off on Wednesday, and while Android lead Sundar Pichai has downplayed big new announcements at Google I/O this year, we’ve also seen reports that suggest the Nexus line of Google-branded hardwa... |
| Mar 11, 2013 | After Previously Blocking It, Microsoft Now Enables Flash By Default On IE10 For Windows 8 And RT | Today, Internet Explorer 10 in Windows 8’s Metro/Modern UI mode and on Windows RT blocks Flash by default and only allows sites on Microsoft’s curated Compatibility View (CV) lists to play Flash content. Tomorrow, that’s changing: all Flash... |
| Jan 21, 2013 | Behind The Scenes Of The iPhone 5 Jailbreak | Technically speaking, the iPhone 5 is already jailbroken. You’re just not allowed to have it yet. The reason for this is because one of the bugs that contributes to a functional jailbreak is so good, that the hackers who discovered it would... |
| Dec 31, 2012 | Apple Invents Advanced "Active Stylus" to Work with iDevices
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Search | Apple's Patent Background
Touch screens can allow a user to perform various functions by touching the touch sensor panel using a finger, stylus or other object. More advanced touch screens are capable of detecting multiple touches simultane... |
| Dec 4, 2012 | US Patent & Trademark Office Grants Apple Registered Trademarks for "Retina" & "Game Center" Icon
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Search | Apple's "Retina" Now a Registered Trademark
Apple's trademark which was originally filed for in May 2011 was filed under the sole International Class 009 which basically covers computer displays including handhelds, notepad comput... |
| Nov 25, 2012 | Apple Acquired "Lightning" Trademark from Harley-Davidson
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Search | Apple's EU Trademark Filing In-Part for "Lightning"
Apple's European filings for the "Lightning" trademark presented below reveal a rather interesting twist. As noted below in box # 1, we see that there's a certified reg... |
| Sep 22, 2012 | iPhone 5 Jailbroken According To iOS Hacker @chpwn | Grant Paul AKA @chpwn has posted the first screenshots of a jailbroken iPhone 5, taller screens and all. While the method isn’t public yet, chpwn has posted screenshots of the “alt” App Store Cydia running at full iPhone 5 resolution.
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| Aug 14, 2012 | Apple Granted Smart Cover and Multi-Button Mouse Patents
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Search | Apple Granted Second Patent for the iPad's Smart Cover
Apple has received a Granted Patent relating to their Smart Cover's various releasable attachment techniques. Apple's first Coded Magnet patent win came in March of this year. In Apple'... |
| Jul 10, 2012 | Apple Wins a Major Patent for iTravel & More
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Search | Apple Wins Major Patent for iTravel Check-In System
Apple has received a major Granted Patent that relates to transportation check-in and, more particularly, to employing near field communication (NFC) for identification and ticketing by tr... |
| Jun 14, 2012 | iOS 6 Has Been Jailbroken | That didn’t take very long. Just three days after being announced, iOS 6 has been, as the cool kids say, pwned by the Dev-Team with Redsn0W 0.9.13dev1. As hinted earlier this week the jailbreak doesn’t work with the iPhone 4S, but only the ... |
| Jun 10, 2012 | The Future Fruits Of Apple + Facebook | When CEO Tim Cook kept saying “stay tuned” at D10 about new Apple collaborations with Facebook, he may have meant it literally. Soon you could be tuning into Facebook on Apple TV, or seeing your iTunes or iPod activity auto-shared to Facebo... |
| Apr 16, 2012 | iTransmission 2 BitTorrent Client For iPhone / iPad | With the heavy restrictions on Apple’s App Store these days – particularly in respect of any type of file-sharing software – the chances of downloading a BitTorrent client are slim to non-existent.
Of course, users of jailbroken iPhones and... |
| Feb 14, 2012 | Apple Strikes Back In Jailbreak-Siri Arms Race | When Siri was announced strictly for the iPhone 4S, the mod community likely took that as a challenge. Before long, the service had been hacked and shortly thereafter ported to a number of potentially compatible devices.
The problem, of cou... |
| Feb 14, 2012 | Apple Granted 19 Patents Covering Bend Switches, Specialty Display Films, Airplane Mode Functionality, MacBook Protection Mechanisms & More
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Search | Apple Wins a Patent for Bend Switches for Wired Headsets
Apple has received a Granted Patent that relates to a "bend switch" that is incorporated into their "Earphones with Remote and Mic" headset. The headset features a... |
| Feb 9, 2012 | Apple Working on Hot 3D Eye-Tracking Interface for Gaming & iPhone!
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Search | The Drawbacks with Today's Device Based 3D Environments
It's no secret that video games now use various properties of motion and position collected from, e.g., compasses, accelerometers, gyrometers, and Global Positioning System (GPS) units... |
| Feb 2, 2012 | New Virtual Controls from Apple Point to a Future iMac Touch
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Search | The Problem with Traditional Desktop Knob Controls
Modern computer operating systems often provide a desktop graphical user interface ("GUI") for displaying various graphical objects. Some examples of graphical objects include win... |
| Jan 17, 2012 | Steve Jobs Credited with an Apple TV Patent for Episodic TV
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Search | Apple Wins an Apple TV Patent Relating to Organizing Episodic TV
Apple has received a Granted Patent relating to a method of organizing episodic content such as TV shows on Apple TV.
Apple's patent FIG. 5 shown below, illustrates a block di... |
| Jan 12, 2012 | Apple is paving the Way for a new 3D GUI for iOS Devices
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Modern computer operating systems often provide a desktop graphical user interface ("GUI") for displaying various graphical objects. Some examples of graphical objects include windows, taskbars, docks, me... |
| Jan 3, 2012 | Apple TV hacked to run iPhone and iPad apps | Reloading data; Cydia at 720p on Apple TV!
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| Jan 2, 2012 | iPhone 4S Beats Out Lumia 800 In Benchmark Testing (Video) | Have you been wondering which mobile browser is the fastest of late? It would be an understandable thing to pontificate, seeing that Android takes the cake when it comes to LTE support, iOS has the class-leading dual-core A5 chip on its sid... |
| Nov 24, 2011 | Apple reveals new iOS Developments & Social Networking App
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Search | The Problem to Solve
Although small in size, a device like an iPad (or iPhone) could possess prodigious processing resources capable of providing vast amounts of information that for the most part are presented in a display having limited d... |
| Nov 17, 2011 | Apple Invents Crack Resistant Glass Solutions for Portables
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Search | The Problem: Portables are Susceptible to Cracked Glass
Conventionally, small form factor devices, such as handheld electronic devices, have a display arrangement that includes various layers. The various layers usually include at least a d... |
| Oct 25, 2011 | Apple Wins a Light Sensitive Display Patent & Samsung Wins one Related to the A-Series Chipset
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Search | Apple is Granted yet another Light Sensitive Display Patent
Apple has received their fourth Granted Patent relating to a light sensitive display in the last year. For a company that supposedly has no interest in smart pens and related displ... |
| Oct 13, 2011 | iOS 5 jailbreak using Redsn0w | If you updated your iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPad 1, or iPod touch to iOS 5 yesterday evening — or if you’re only just doing it now because Apple’s servers were hammered to smithereens last night — your first port of call is jailbreaking and i... |
| Oct 7, 2011 | As Facial Recognition Improves, New Privacy Controversies Await | If you think recently-unveiled products like the Facebook Timeline and Amazon’s cloud-powered Silk Web browser have raised privacy issues, an innovation that lies just around the corner could blow them both out of the water.
Facial recognit... |
| Aug 8, 2011 | HTML5 Game Seen Working on Apple TV | A hacker has managed to get an HTML5-based game working on the Apple TV (2G), after having first jailbroken the device and installed the Couch Surfer application. (Couch Surfer provides a Web browser for jailbroken Apple TVs.)
The game is a... |
| Aug 4, 2011 | Apple's Inductive Charging Patent Finally Surfaces
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Search | The Problem with Current Inductive Charging Techniques
Inductive charging techniques, which operate without requiring direct conductive connections, have been developed for certain applications, such as electric toothbrushes, where the prox... |
| Jul 27, 2011 | Facial Recognition Comes to iOS 5 via New Developer Tools | All the way back in January, we speculated that Apple would introduce its then recently acquired facial recognition technology into the upcoming iPhone 5. Now, it seems that prediction has come true – and not just for the iPhone 5, but for ... |
| Jul 25, 2011 | Apple Releases Another Security Update With iOS 4.3.5 | Apple’s none too fond of nasty security flaws lurking about in iOS, and they’re not above cracking out rapid-fire updates to prove it. Just 10 days after the release of iOS 4.3.4 (which existed almost solely to kill off a potentially nasty ... |
| Jul 6, 2011 | JailbreakMe 3.0 Goes Live: Works on iPad 2 & All iOS 4.3.3 Devices | JailbreakMe.com, the easy-to-use browser-based jailbreaking tool for Apple mobile devices has just gone live with version 3.0. What this means is anyone can now jailbreak their iOS device running the 4.3 software (or below, in some cases), ... |
| Jun 13, 2011 | Jailbreakers Start Hacking Away At iOS 5's New Notification Center, Add New Widgets | It’s the Circle of Life, friends.
Apple releases a new build of iOS. Jailbreakers find a way in, and add something really cool that makes jailbreaking worthwhile. Sooner or later, Apple gets around to replicating said really-cool-feature in... |
| Jun 13, 2011 | A New Reason to Jailbreak: Custom Widgets in iOS 5’s Notifications Center | In Apple’s next mobile operating system iOS 5, there are now integrated widgets for core apps like stocks and weather available in the operating system’s new Notifications Center. This Android-like drop-down list of updates, accessible by s... |
| Jun 3, 2011 | Apple Hires The Guy Who Hacked Together A Better iOS Notifications System | Back in February, I wrote that MobileNotifier (a replacement notifications system for jailbroken iOS devices) would be the one thing that would make anyone want to jailbreak — and I stand by it. Months later, my iPhone is still jailbroken, ... |
| May 20, 2011 | Apple Working on Privacy Mode Viewing Options for Future Displays
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Search | The Problem to Solve
Many electronic devices include the ability to present visible information to a user. In particular, many cellular telephones, laptop computers, and other portable electronic devices include a display screen for project... |
| May 6, 2011 | Jailbreak Ye iPads While Ye May: Untethered Jailbreak Hits For 4.3.3 | That didn’t take long. iPhone Dev Team just released a 4.3.3 jailbreak for the following devices:
iPhone3GS
iPhone4 (GSM)
iPod touch 3G
iPod touch 4G
iPad1
AppleTV2G (v4.3 8F202)
In other words, just about everything except the iPad 2. Redm... |
| May 3, 2011 | New App Stores for iPhone Jailbreakers Coming Soon | There will soon be two new app stores available to iPhone jailbreakers, it’s beingreported. In addition to the Cydia app store, the default home to jailbreak applications for Apple mobile devices, it looks like the once-popular Icy store wi... |
| Apr 29, 2011 | Facebook takedown followup: what happened, and what Facebook needs to fix | reader comments 148 with 96 posters participating
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| Apr 28, 2011 | Facebook shoots first, ignores questions later; account lock-out attack works (Update X) | reader comments 471 with 286 posters participating, including story author
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| Apr 28, 2011 | Anyone Can Take Down Facebook Pages with a Fake Email Address | Something strange has been happening to several popular Facebook pages in recent weeks: they’ve disappeared. According to the affected page owners, they’re victims of bogus DMCA claims. The DMCA, or Digital Millennium Copyright Act, is a pi... |
| Apr 7, 2011 | Apple Blows us Away with Smart Bezel Details!
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Search | The Problem to Solve
Apple first lays out the problem to solve by stating that traditional electronic devices include a display for providing visual outputs to a user. For example, a traditional device may include a liquid crystal display (... |
| Apr 7, 2011 | Apple Devising Smart Hybrid e-Paper/Video iOS Displays
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Search | The Problem to Solve
Apple states that traditional electronic devices include a single display for outputting visual content. For example, a traditional device may include a liquid crystal display (LCD) or organic light-emitting diode (OLED... |
| Apr 4, 2011 | Untethered iOS 4.3.1 Jailbreak Is Here (But Not For iPads 2) | Huzzah! iOS 4.3.1 (at least on the iPhone) is fully jailbroken and does not required tethered boots to maintain the magic. The process, which uses Redsn0w (Mac version/PC version) and a proper version of the firmware for your hardware, is u... |
| Apr 4, 2011 | Hackers release first complete jailbreak for iPhone OS 4.3 | Hackers have fully cracked Apple’s latest iPhone OS update, iOS 4.3.1, with a jailbreak that supports all iOS devices except the iPad 2, Redmond Pie reports.
The jailbreak, which allows users to run apps unapproved by Apple and tweak their ... |
| Mar 28, 2011 | Tethered Jailbreak for iOS 4.3.1 Now Available (But Probably Not A Good Idea) | Just a few days ago, Apple released iOS 4.3.1 — and already, the endlessly ingenious jailbreaking crowd has found their way in. However, let it be known: these early hacks tend to have a caveat or two, and this one’s certainly not the excep... |
| Mar 13, 2011 | Hacker jailbreaks iPad 2 — already? | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The iPad 2 has been jailbroken already, according to a video posted this evening.
A hacker who goes by the nickname @comex on Twitter c... |
| Mar 13, 2011 | Hacker jailbreaks iPad 2 — already? | The iPad 2 has been jailbroken already, according to a video posted this evening.
A hacker who goes by the nickname @comex on Twitter claimed tonight to have hacked the security on the iPad 2. By breaking the security — commonly known as “j... |
| Feb 2, 2011 | Hacker Takes The iPhone's Voice Control System And Kicks It Up 10 Notches (Video) | Long before Apple came along and released iOS 4 and its slide out multitasking/app switching, a lovely lad going by the name of chpwn had already hacked together an (arguably better) solution, which he dubbed ProSwitcher. Essentially a clon... |
| Jan 26, 2011 | Looks Like The White iPhone 4 Problems Were In The Paint | According to Macotakara, the problem was in paint application, resulting in discoloration and general malaise.
According to a source, specified printing white color for iPhone 4 brings poor yield and then huge number of defective products. ... |
| Jan 23, 2011 | Microsoft meets with WP7 Jailbreak team. Hugs ensue. | In a move that will surely only help move more Windows Phone 7 handsets, Microsoft have met with the team behind the WP7 Jailbreak, Chevron, and the results appear to be positive.
Writing on their blog yesterday, Rafael Rivera, Chris Walsh,... |
| Nov 28, 2010 | Phone SIM Locks: Why Do Carriers Even Bother? | We’ve been down this road before: a new iOS version is released that undoes all of the nasty stuff hackers did to the previous version. A week later those same hackers blow out a jailbreak and then a few days later they release a full unloc... |
| Nov 23, 2010 | iOS 4.2.1 Jailbroken, Ready For Consumption | If you’re a regular jailbreaker, you’ll be happy to know that iOS 4.2.1 is jailbroken already and that you can download the IPSW and roll your own install immediately. RedmondPie has a great how-to but it’s pretty simple.
1. Grab the proper... |
| Nov 22, 2010 | iOS 4.2 for iPad Ships, “Find My iPhone” Now Free | Apple has released the long-awaited iOS 4.2 update for iPad today, the first major software upgrade for the iPad since its launch earlier this year. For iPhone users, the majority of the software’s features are nothing new – multitasking, a... |
| Nov 12, 2010 | Root Access Found For Windows Phone 7, Jailbreak Not Far Off | WinPho7 retail units have only been out for a few days, but a proper jailbreak isn’t that far off now that some devs gained root access to the system. It’s not like anyone really thought Windows Phone 7 would be locked up forever, right? It... |
| Nov 9, 2010 | Want Android on your iPhone? No Computer? No problem! | A year ago, the idea of being able to run Android on the iPhone was damn near laughable. Surely, no hacker was good enough to pull off that feat!
Then this happened, and our minds were blown wide open.
7 months later, the project has progre... |
| Oct 31, 2010 | VLC for iPad/iPhone to be removed from the App Store? | It was with much celebration that every geek’s favourite video player — VLC — made its way onto both the iPad and the iPhone, so it is with a heavy heart that I write this post.
Over the weekend, iLounge received word that Rémi Denis-Courmo... |
| Oct 26, 2010 | White iPhone 4 (almost) available for reservation on Apple Store app | A recent update to the Apple Store iOS app — which allows you to reserve products at your local Apple Store — has brought with it the ability to reserve the white iPhone 4 model… or it almost has.
Some astute users discovered that both the ... |
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While touch-based input is well suited to many applications, conventional styles of input, such as a mouse/keyboard input may be preferred in other applications. Therefore it may be desirable for some devices ... |
