According to famed iOS hacker “pod2g” it is now safe to update iOS on your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch to 5.0.1, as his unreleased untethered exploit remains in the updated OS. According to his tweet, pod2g was successfully able to apply the jailbreak untethered to an iPhone 4 running iOS 5.0.1, iPhone users who [...]
The survival of WebOS has relied on the support of community activists entirely too much upon HP’s acquisition of the designer friendly operating system. With the TouchPad and Veer, HP saw little sales costing companies like BestBuy big-time and eventually causing stores to queue up for return. HP, instead of going back to the drawing board, announced they [...]
Discovered by Computerworld, Microsoft inserted ‘kill switch’ documentation in the Windows Store terms of use. This should come as no surprise because rival software marketplaces such as those by Google and Apple make use of the same ‘kill switch’ function, yet both have yet to utilize such functions leaning towards the more favorable and subtle [...]
Good news, Canada! You can finally download TV episodes directly onto your Apple TV in the comfort of your own chair. Apple has of course been providing TV downloads on the Canadian iTunes Store for some time now, and luckily, this new addition isn’t one you’ll balk at. That’s right folks, these episodes are the [...]
Excuse the bad alliteration, readers. But I have news. Those of you pining after the snazzy new UI unveiled on the iPhone a few months ago inside the new Facebook app, can finally get it on your very own Android device. The update creates some uniformity across the mobile market, leaving just Windows Phone out [...]
The relationship between a corporation, developer, and consumer has always been mutually painful with conflict emerging wherever one of these “species” exists.A corporation thinks of an app marketplace as endless money with a small investment prior, most corporations such as Apple and Google take 30% revenue from sales. When the bear (a corporation) disturbs the [...]
So it’s come to my attention that the Android Marketplace has finally caught up to the age- old solution of downloading apps on the iPhone – the Apple App Store. Google is claiming the store has seen exponential growth since its inception in 2008, and statistics show the store was clocking just 1 billion total [...]
Google’s Android OTA (Over The Air) update system has been questioned since its inception because of OEM’s and carriers that hold devices back restricting them from updating to the latest piece of Android software. With the introduction of Ice Cream Sandwich users have been drooling over the possibility that their device will get one of [...]
Soccer ranks #1 as the most viewed and played sport around the globe making the game franchise for soccer a huge hit, FIFA 12 by EA tries to do just that with its exclusive kick-off partner the XPeria Play. FIFA 12 has full support for the Play’s Playstation style gaming controls. FIFA 12 features enhanced gameplay, [...]
WebOS, which under HP ownership had huge potential in profits, recently had its entire branch shut down by HP after the flop of the HP TouchPad and Veer 4G, the former of the two selling out within hours of price reduction. The mass sales left us wondering if the price had been right, would numbers [...]
Windows Phone is growing rapidly and gaining on head of the market platforms such as iOS and Android mostly because of its “Metro” user interface. Windows Phone also is gaining on mobile gaming devices such as the Nintendo Gameboy series and other gaming smartphones such as the Sony Ericsson XPeria Play. Microsoft would like to give you [...]
Almost making it through the day, iTether caught a stroke of bad luck and was taken down by Apple. iTether remained up for about 24 hours, a short-lived existence compared to standard applications, but its life was long when measured against similar apps that made their way into the App Store in the past. If [...]
Apple is very strict with app approval for their App Store, recently halting approval of the all-famous fart replicant applications. They have tracked down apps that perform a tethering function and have removed them if ever approved, the main reason being Apple’s tie with carriers. AT&T has even found out a way to charge users [...]
With almost confirmed specifications, Motorola Mobility is preparing to launch the Droid 4 on December 8th on Verizon’s 4G LTE network. The Droid 4 is suspected to have an 8MP rear camera with 1080p video recording abilities. Images taken by a Motorola executive and lower rank product tester, who altered resolutions to diminish the probability that the [...]