Posted by A Ocean on September 2, 2010 ·
Apple's new releases
Apple’s media event on Wednesday was full of shiny gadgets and software releases. We will cover the releases individually, nevertheless, here are the highlights
Apple TV
Okay – the rumors has got it wrong, the moniker has not changed to Apple iTv, but, Apple TV now beams streaming-only content with a 1/4 size of the old device. The new Apple TV will pack built-in [...]
Posted by A Ocean on August 31, 2010 ·
Source - Engadget
Soon after the rumors of a YouTube’s video rental service it has emerged that the day may not be too far before Apple starts offering streaming video through iTunes soon. iTunes’ customer survey seems to hint towards this “Titles are available to watch instantly” is listed among the survey questions which will be a refreshing change from the current method [...]
Posted by A Ocean on August 26, 2010 ·
Apple TV
Apple has earlier used a September event to release new iPods and announce upgrades to the iTunes service. Keeping with the tradition – Apple will be holding a media event on September 1st out in San Francisco, and we think that it is for new Apple TV everyone is talking about.
Apart from a Apple TV release, which is expected to be relaunched with a naming change to Apple [...]
Posted by A Ocean on August 23, 2010 ·
Source : Facebook
If you have one of those jailbroken iPhones which are unable to access Facebook – we bring great news for you. Facebook has released a new version for iPhone – 3.2.2 – and this edition fixes login issues for users of jailbroken iPhones. The new version of the app is available via the Updates tab in iPhone’s App Store application.
Facebook’s Engineers have initially [...]
Posted by A Ocean on August 23, 2010 ·
Steve Jobs
Since the U.S. government has legally authorized jailbreaking we were wondering about Apple’s steps to counter this move. Apparently, Apple is trying hard to get its monopolistic hold on the iDevices, it has applied for a patent covering various methods for identifying and disabling unauthorized use (which includes jailbreaking) of its popular iPhone and iPad products.
Apple’s [...]
Posted by A Ocean on August 20, 2010 ·
Google Chrome
Google’s annual developer conference held in May bought news of an all new web apps store for its Chrome web browser. Chrome Web Store is designed to be a central location for buying and selling HTML5-based web apps. In that direction, Google has launched the first developer preview, developers can access the developer preview of the Chrome Web Store through Google Code Labs.
Information [...]
Posted by A Ocean on August 12, 2010 ·
iPhone
Thethering, which is the ability of turning your mobile into wireless WiFi HotSpot to share the internet connection you have on the Phone with all the devices that have a wireless adapter has been popular since iPhone’s inception. There have been numerous third-party apps to enable you to save on the outrageous cost which your mobile carrier will charge you in addition to the usage [...]
Posted by Ruk Cooray on August 10, 2010 ·
Ryan Glasgow has designed and launched a new type of iPhone bumper made of stainless steel. It has a hinged lid, and elastic band on the front to hold cards, cash or to lock the lid shut.
Not sure I’ll be buying this at $95 but it’s definitely an interesting design. YOu can buy it and see more details here
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Posted by A Ocean on August 9, 2010 ·
One of the most wished application on iPhone is Adobe Flash, If you fancy having Flash up and running on your iPhone 4, it is now possible, thanks to Comex, the person behind JailbreakMe tools for iOS devices. Comex’s version of Adobe Flash 10.1 which is known as Frash is still in its infancy stage with an alpha build.
The hack can only be applied to a Jailbroken iPhone 4, though the [...]
Posted by A Ocean on August 6, 2010 ·
App Store
Apple’s App Store just opened up a “Try Before You Buy” to lets users test drive a limited selection of apps before buying them.
The new section could be accessed from under Features, go to features and select Free on the App Store, the new section serves only to highlight the free edition of apps which only contains the freemium, “lite” or ad-supported versions of apps [...]