iTunes may be the de facto application to interact with Apple’s device like iPhone, iPod , iPod Touch, or iPad but experience with iTunes is not same for every user. iTunes is sometimes considered a dumb and clumsy software. However, there are some free alternatives for iTunes available in the market. An iTunes alternative lets you manage multimedia content on iPod, iPhone, and iPad. All these iTunes alternatives are compatible with iPod while some also work with iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. [....Read More......]
Recently, Sn0wbreeze 2.2 and PwnageTool 4.2 were released including support to jailbreak iPhone 4.2.1 untethered while preserving baseband. Both of these tools create a custom 4.2.1 firmware which can be later restored to iPhone using iTunes. They also support other devices but their main purpose is to preserve baseband of iPhone who rely on ultrasn0w unlock. If you are on baseband then you can safely upgrade to iPhone 4.2.1 firmware. If you have already upgraded then wait for upcoming ultrasn0w to unlock iPhone 4 or 3GS. [....Read More......]
Following iPhone Dev Team’s PwnageTool 4.2, ih8sn0w has released Sn0wbreeze 2.2 which is regarded as PwnageTool for Windows. It will let you jailbreak iPhone on baseband while preserving it and thus unlock will be preserved. Other users who already upgraded their baseband would have to wait. [....Read More......]
iPhone Dev Team has just released PwnageTool 4.2 which will jailbreak iPhone while preserving baseband. If you rely on ultrasn0w unlock and have baseband 05.13.04 or 01.59.00 then you can safely upgrade to custom iOS 4.2.1 prepared by PwnageTool 4.2. [....Read More......]
Surprisingly, Apple has rolled out in app purchases feature which was expected to arrive with iOS 4.3. Billing happens though iTunes automatically. However, publishers can offer separate mechanism but Tunes option should be offered as well. Apple has also revised the revenue share for purchases that are brought through apps. [....Read More......]
A known eastern news source DigiTimes, is reporting that Apple is increasing screen size in upcoming iPhone 5. The sources in component supplier indicate that display size will be increased to 4 Inches so that iPhone 5 can compete with growing class of 4 Inch devices. May be one of three iPhone 5 prototypes have this screen size ?
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Reportedly, Apple is testing three prototypes of iPhone 5 with different form factors, claims a Taiwanese website. One of these iPhone 5 prototypes includes a slide-out keyboard as well. According to tw.apple.pro, Apple has built three different prototypes. The one prototype with a physical keyboard may remain and prototype and will not be launched. [....Read More......]
It has been earlier reported that iOS 4.3 may drop around 14th February as free subscription to The Daily finishes. In App purchases are required to get subscription of products like The Daily and this feature will be rolled out with iOS 4.3. However, Macerkopf.de observes that free subscription of The Daily has been extended to 28th February. It means that iOS 4.3 would be available by end of February. [....Read More......]
