miércoles, 26 de enero de 2011

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Latest from iPhoneHacks.com - The Ultimate iPhone Blog


Verizon: Mobile Hotspot Will Cost iPhone Customers An Extra $20/Month

Posted: 25 Jan 2011 04:03 PM PST

Earlier today, Verizon's Chief Operating Officer, Lowell McAdam revealed that it will be offering the unlimited data plans on top of customers calling plans to iPhone customers. Macworld has just reported that they have also received pricing details for the mobile hotspot feature, which is seen as one of the major selling points of the [...]


White iPhone 4 Issues Fixed With New Paint Material?

Posted: 25 Jan 2011 03:19 PM PST

We're hearing rumors that Apple may launch the white iPhone 4 very soon, which it had delayed until Spring 2011. AppleInsider is reporting that according to their sources, an unknown Japanese company has developed a new paint material that will allow Apple to finally release the long-awaited white iPhone 4. AppleInsider reports: People close to [...]


Jailbreak Monte Ported To iOS 4.1; Will Allow iOS 4.2.1 Untethered Jailbreak Using iOS 4.1 SHSH Blobs

Posted: 25 Jan 2011 12:14 PM PST

Redsn0w 0.9.7 developed by the iPhone Dev Team that is currently available for beta testing – needs iOS 4.2 beta3 SHSH blobs, which is a major problem as it limits the number of users who can use it (as beta versions of iOS is only available to developers of iOS Dev program). iPhone Dev Team [...]


Verizon To Offer Unlimited Data Plan To iPhone Customers

Posted: 25 Jan 2011 10:14 AM PST

Couple of weeks back Verizon announced that it will finally be offering Apple's iPhone on its CDMA network from February 10. One of the things that Verizon has not yet revealed is the pricing of the data plans for its iPhone customers. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Verizon's Chief Operating Officer Lowell McAdam [...]


martes, 25 de enero de 2011

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Latest from iPhoneHacks.com - The Ultimate iPhone Blog


iPad 2 May Not Come With 2048×1536 Screen Resolution; Rumored For iPad 3

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 03:19 PM PST

If you were hoping that iPad 2 comes with a 2048*1536 screen resolution, prepare to be disappointed. According to IDC analyst Tom Mainelli, Apple has just requested its component makers to begin work on the super high resolution 2048*1536 display. This means it would be futile to expect such a screen in the second generation iPad, [...]


iPad Rival – Motorola’s Android Honeycomb Powered Xoom Tablet To Be Priced At $799?

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 12:21 PM PST

Folks over at Android Central have come across a set of pictures that look like internal Verizon documents with pricing details of a bunch of smartphones and the Motorola's recently announced Xoom tablet. The Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) powered tablet was first seen in December when Google VP Andy Rubin showed off the device as a [...]


New Cydia Theme Center Makes It Easier To Find And Install Themes To Customize Your Jailbreak iPhone

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 11:21 AM PST

If you like installing the latest themes on your jailbroken iPhone to give it a new look but never enjoyed the experience of finding a theme due to the haphazard way in which the themes are arranged in Cydia then we have some good news. Things are going to get a lot better. Saurik, developer [...]


lunes, 24 de enero de 2011

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Latest from iPhoneHacks.com - The Ultimate iPhone Blog


Hacker Claims Apple May Use Qualcomm’s Chipsets In iPhone 5 And iPad 2

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 10:52 AM PST

iPhone Hacker and expert, Piergiorgio Zambrini (aka Zibri) who had developed ZiPhone, an extremely popular software method to jailbreak and unlock iPhone running iOS firmware 1.x  is making headlines again. He claims that he has discovered references in the latest version of iTunes, which indicates that Apple plans to use wireless chipset manufacturer Qualcomm’s baseband for [...]


First Verizon iPhone Commercial

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 07:53 AM PST

Verizon has started airing their first iPhone commercial from Thursday. Verizon finally announced the arrival of Apple's iPhone 4 on its CDMA network at the media event held couple of weeks back in New York City. The CDMA iPhone 4 will get FaceTime video calling, the high-resolution Retina display, a 5-megapixel camera, HD video recording and [...]


domingo, 23 de enero de 2011

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Latest from iPhoneHacks.com - The Ultimate iPhone Blog


XMBC Media Center For iPhone, iPad And Apple TV Released

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 03:43 AM PST

Developers of XMBC Media Centre (formerly known as XBOX Media Centre) – the open source media center program have released their application for jailbroken iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and 2nd generation Apple TV. Its not a thin client streamer or a remote but a full-fledged XMBC client, including support for playing a variety of codecs, [...]


iPad 2 To Sport Only 1-Megapixel Rear Camera And Proximity Sensor?

Posted: 22 Jan 2011 01:33 PM PST

Folks over at 9To5Mac have stumbled on some entries in the iOS 4.3 Beta 2 file system that indicates that the iPad 2 would ship with two cameras. We have heard several rumors that suggest that iPad 2 would get a camera. Couple of days back, we had reported that iOS 4.3 Beta 2 contains [...]


AT&T To Give Away 3G MicroCells To Customers Experiencing Poor Network Coverage

Posted: 22 Jan 2011 10:27 AM PST

Engadget is reporting that AT&T is getting ready to give away 3G MicroCells to its customers who are suffering from poor network coverage in their homes or offices. AT&T’s 3G MicroCell is a range-boosting femtocell that helps in improving the cellular reception inside buildings and in areas where there is limited cellular coverage by tapping into [...]


sábado, 22 de enero de 2011

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Latest from iPhoneHacks.com - The Ultimate iPhone Blog


Apple’s App Store Hits 10 Billion Downloads

Posted: 22 Jan 2011 04:54 AM PST

The number of apps downloaded from the App Store has just crossed the 10 billion mark. As you might be aware, Apple had launched a 10 Billion App Countdown promotion to celebrate the milestone. Apple is yet to announce who downloaded the 10 billionth app from the App Store and won the $10,000 iTunes gift card [...]


Apple To Launch Universal GSM-CDMA iPhone 4 Bumpers

Posted: 22 Jan 2011 03:29 AM PST

Apple seems to be all set to release new universal iPhone 4 bumpers that would fit both, the GSM iPhone as well as the soon to be released CDMA iPhone. Soon after the announcement of the CDMA iPhone, it was noticed that the latter had a slightly different location for the mute switch. This was due to [...]


Chronic Dev Team To Release Greenpois0n For iOS 4.2.1 Untethered Jailbreak Soon; Doesn’t Need SHSH Blobs

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 03:46 PM PST

Chronic Dev Team are planning to release an updated version of greenpois0n to jailbreak iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch on iOS 4.2.1. The jailbreak will be untethered and doesn't need iOS 4.2 beta 3 SHSH blobs to be saved like iPhone Dev Team's Redsn0w 0.9.7, which is currently available for beta testing. Chronic Dev Team [...]


iOS 4.3: Add Contact Phone Numbers Gets New Wait Button

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 11:36 AM PST

Folks at TiPB have discovered a minor but useful change in iOS 4.3 beta that was released to developers of iOS Developer program. Apple has added a wait button to the Add contact extended keyboard and has moved some of the buttons around. TiPB reports: Wait will add a semicolon to the number as opposed [...]


AT&T To Simplify Text Messaging Plans, Downplays Impact Of Verizon iPhone

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 10:50 AM PST

Folks over at Gear Live have come across a some interesting information that they say has been leaked from retailer Best Buy's internal training documents. The first of the documents talk about AT&T simplifying its text messaging plans starting 23rd January 2010 while the other document meant for Best Buy retail employees tries to explain [...]


iOS 4.3 To Bring Photo Streaming And Social Features To iPhone

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 10:10 AM PST

Even though it has been just a few days since iOS 4.3 Beta 2 was released to developers, people have been able to find a bunch of unreleased features deep inside the iOS 4.3 file system. It started with the revelation of the camera centric features slated to arrive on the iPad 2 and has [...]