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Happenings in the iPhone Jailbreak Front

Monday, November 16, 2009

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You know a story’s big if it’s made it to CNN, and that’s exactly what the iPhone jailbreak front has managed to do. The article mainly centers on the history of iphone jailbreaking and unlocking with George Hultz, or better known as master Geohot in the iPhone jailbreak community, as the focal character. It talks [...]

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Palm Pre webOS 1.3.1 update hits the scene, No iTunes sync fix included

Saturday, November 14, 2009

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Palm has just released webOS 1.3.1 update for the Palm Pre, but unlike their webOS 1.2.1, doesn’t come with a fix to address the Apple disabled iTunes syncing. Have they given up the fight? We don’t exactly know, but what we’re certain of is that webOS 1.3.1 does come with a lot of goodies in [...]

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Zune HD Free 3-D games now Available at the Marketplace

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

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Have you updated your Zune HD’s firmware to v4.3 already? No? Well, you should because aside from fixing the playcount sync issue, we’ve just learned that Zune HD firmware v4.3 also unleashes the 3-D gaming prowess of this impressive PMP from Microsoft. If you’ve already updated to firmware 4.3, you can now try out one [...]

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Ultrasn0w iPhone Unlock v0.92 released to fix missing carrier logo issue

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

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Listen up ultrasn0w aficionados. The iPhone Dev Team has just released an update version of their ultrasn0w iPhone unlock to address an issue concerning iPhones running firmware 3.1.x and baseband 04.26. That lethal combination results in the carrier logo not being displayed. It might seem like a petty problem for some, but when roaming, it [...]

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Zune HD firmware v4.3 update now Available, Fixes Playcount Syncing issue

Saturday, November 7, 2009

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The Zune HD is a pretty remarkable upgrade from its predecessor, and even though it may seemingly look perfect, it’s still not immune from bugs and software glitches. One such problem that got the ire of Zune HD owners is a playcount syncing issue, but Microsoft was quick to address this with the released of [...]

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Benss iCool BX-96, So Awesome They Gave it a Firmware Update

Friday, November 6, 2009

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We rarely hear of a firmware update for a cheap Chinese PMP. Benss has recently announced one for the iCool BX-96 gamer with good reason. The BX-96 looks sleek, despite the PSP looks. The new firmware update, which can be uploaded from Benss site, gives the BX-96 a new 3D user interface. My Chinese is [...]

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Blacksn0w iPhone unlock, Blackra1n RC3 iPhone jailbreak now Available

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

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Geohot followers rejoice as your ever reliable hacker has just unleashed his latest iPhone offerings: the blacksn0w iPhone unlock and blackra1n RC3 iPhone jailbreak. The great thing about blacksn0w is that it works on the new 05.11.07 baseband bundled with iPhone 3.1.2 firmware which the iPhone Dev Team has still yet to crack. For those [...]

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Multitouch: Motorola Milestone, not Droid (Jailbreak Again?)

Monday, November 2, 2009

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You can use pinch to zoom on the Motorola Milestone (the European version of the Droid) but not on the Droid itself that Verizon will be offering. We have no idea why the Europeans get a multitouch Motorola but the Americans cannot as Android 2.0 software already supports multitouch. Engadget tells us some people suspect [...]

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iPhone Amnesty Program launched in China

Sunday, October 25, 2009

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Both the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3G S will officially be available in China by the end of this month courtesy of China Unicom. However, it seems that they’re not quite content in just nabbing new iPhone owners in the country, but are also keen on cashing in on those who already own an iPhone [...]

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iPhone Internet Tethering, 2G iPhone MMS hack revealed

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

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Admittedly, most of the iPhone jailbreak efforts and hacks these days are focused on the new iPhone. As a consequence, those who are still using the first generation iPhone (aka 2G iPhone) are left in the dark since their phone still doesn’t support MMS even if iPhone 3.0 software is already installed on it. Well, [...]

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