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Jailbreaking In iOS 4.0.2

Despite Apple’s best efforts to stop the easy jailbreaking process, version 4.0.2 has already been defeated.The victor is the free iPhone and iPod Touch tool, redsn0w, which claims to work with Apple’s latest iOS update, according to new RedmondPie report.
The latest version of iOS 4.0.2, was released just this week as a fix to the [...]

Legal Jailbreaking?!

It’s no longer illegal under the DMCA to jailbreak your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad.  Apple still don’t approve of jailbreaking and still say they will refuse to do any service on a jailbroken device.
Jailbreaking gives you accesses to a whole different app store (cydia) this is full of apps the apple don’t approve of.
The newest and easiest [...]

iPhone OS 4.0 Breakdown

Yesterday was a day that Apple reveled its new OS for iPhone, iPod, and iPad. Basically everything that will be included in the software update should have been available a LONG time ago. The big new features will include; Multitasking, Home-screen Background Images, Folders, Camera Zoom, Unified Mailbox and the iBook app from the iPad.
Multitasking [...]

iPhone OS4 coming soon!

Apple just sent out invitations for the media to preview iPhone OS4 on April 8th. All iPhones, iPod Touchs, and iPads run the iPhone opperating system, so this could be big news for many users!
Rumors are spreading that the new OS will allow multi-tasking. MacSpies doubts that will be case on the iPhone due to [...]

Tech Humor: How Apple would explain sexuality to kids

JVC Marshmallow Headphones Review

Contributor Devir talks about why he is giving up on Apple’s iPod headphones and taking on JVC’s Marshmallow headphones.

Apple Earbuds can Shock You

By Kris at 10:38 PM
Apple has been known to wow and shock the crowd. Well this time it’s a little more physical because on Monday Apple warned that their earbuds can give you a small electric shock due through the buildup of static electricity. I mean this shock won’t kill you or anything it’s like [...]

iPhones and iPods Required In Universities

Many Universities and Colleges have been providing iTunes educational content to it’s students, but few have been making use of iTunes an educational requirment. The University of Missouri school of journalism is now amongst the few that are requiring it’s students to own an iPhone or iPod.

When we asked a couple Mizzou J-school students about [...]

Apple Hiring a Microsoft Employee

By Kris at 6:12 PM

Apple has recently hired Richard Teversham, the senior director of business, insights and strategy for Xbox’s European division. Apple has most likely hired Richard Teversham to help make the iPhone / iPod Touch the next big gaming device. So do you think the iPhone or the iPod Touch will become the [...]

One Billion Apps Downloaded

By Kris at 7:20 PM
Apple today has announced that the one billionth application has been downloaded from the App Store. The winner is yet to be announced. But he/she will win a collection of Apple prizes: a $10,000 iTunes gift card, an iPod Touch, a MacBook Pro and a Time Capsule.