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iPhone Square Credit Card Payment System: Turn your iPhone into a Credit Card terminal

3. August 2009

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Looking to use your iPhone as a main tool for your business? Then why not turn it into a mobile credit card transaction terminal so you can accept cashless payments on the go. That’s exactly what the Square credit card reader does. There’s a dongle you attach to the earphone jack where you can swipe [...]

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iPhone redsn0w jailbreak, ultrasn0w unlock not affected by iPhone 3.0.1

1. August 2009

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Those of you a bit wary of updating your iPhone’s firmware to iPhone 3.0.1 for fear of losing their jailbroken/unlocked status need not worry as the iPhone Dev Team has confirmed that it poses no threat to their redsn0w and ultrasn0w for the time being. True to what we initially thought, the latest iPhone firmware [...]

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iPhone OS 3.0.1 released to fix SMS Vulnerability

31. July 2009

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It was just yesterday when the public was made aware of an SMS iPhone vulnerability(a.k.a. iPhone virus), but they guys behind who discovered this loop hole assert that they’ve informed Apple six weeks ago already. Now, after being demonstrated that it is indeed real, Apple has finally responded accordingly and released iPhone OS 3.0.1 to [...]

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SMS iPhone Virus to be Unleashed

30. July 2009

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The theoretical iPhone virus has just gotten very real. Researchers Charles Miller and Collin Mulliner said the iPhone virus could be sent throught text messages. If your iPhone receives an SMS message with one character, turn off your iPhone immediately. On an infected iPhone, the sender of the virus takes total control remotely and can [...]

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Creative Zii Egg and Plazma OS Official

29. July 2009

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It’s also official that Singapore’s Creative is back with a vengeance. Let me just say this on the get-go. As a manufacturer, Creative is wiser than Meizu, waiting until it has a product ready for launch before leaking anything. The Creative Zii Egg is a definite iPod Touch competitor with goodies like WiFi, capacitive 10-point [...]

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iPhone 3.1 beta 3 and SDK now for Download

27. July 2009

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The iPhone 3.1 Beta 2 expires July 28, so if you’re a developer, you can go ahead and download iPhone 3.1 Beta 3 at the Apple site. It’s all of 300 MB. If you have any observations what’s in it, we’d appreciate a heads up. Of course, you can keep tabs on the iPhone 3.1 jailbreak [...]

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iPhone Fast & Furious app features Blu-ray integration, More in store from Universal down the road

20. July 2009

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If you own an iPhone/iPod Touch and love the Fast & Furious movie, Universal is giving you a whole new reason to look forward to the upcoming Blu-ray special edition of their movie. Their planning to come out with a Fast & Furious app that will let viewers control 360-degree models of cars in a [...]

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Apple App Store turns 1, Exceeds 1.5 Billion downloads

15. July 2009

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Nokia has their Ovi Store while RIM and Palm have the BlackBerry App World and App Catalog respectively, and just recently, Microsoft announced that their Marketplace will be ready to accept app submissions on July 27th. Even though each one can boast of their unique take on the mobile app store, there will only be [...]

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New iPod Touch 3,1 Being Tested

8. July 2009

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Pinch Media should be a reliable enough source when predicting a new iPod Touch. There has been activity, according to them, on the “iPod 3,1″ model. They used the same analytics to predict iPhone 3G S upon detecting iPhone 2,1 activity. Now, we’ve been noticing an “iPod 3,1″ string appearing in our version reporting, signifying what [...]

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iPhone 3G S Redsnow Jailbreak hits the scene

7. July 2009

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It’s now the iPhone Dev Team’s turn to release an iPhone 3G S jailbreak via redsnow v0.8. Aside from jailbreaking the iPhone 3G, 1G/2G iPod Touch, and unlocking the 1G iPhone, redsnow is now also capable of jailbreaking the iPhone 3G S. This latest redsnow release is also the first version that works on Linux [...]

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