Archive for July, 2009
Philips HF3490 Wake-up Light
Philips is about to release on the market a new product very elegant in terms of design: it is a lamp, with case and dock for iPhone and iPod Touch, which will provide alarm and amplifier, to secure a calm and relaxing awakening, trying to make us forget the sounds of heavy and uncomfortable than [...]
GorillaMobile for your iPhone!
Joby after the success of GorillaPod decided to launch on the market GorillaMobile, a tripod with the nice feature of being able to be supported or attached to any surface, thanks to its flexible foot.
Apple introduces new 2TB Time Capsule, drops price of 1TB model
Apple quietly today introduced a new 2TB Time Capsule, its combination of a wireless router and network hard drive, for $499, while dropping the price of the 1TB model to $299, and discontinuing the 500GB model.
The new 2TB Time Capsule is available immediately and is shipping today from Apple’s online store. This should hopefully be [...]
Apple wins fight in U.K. over iPhone v Android claims
The U.K. advertising watchdog, the Advertising Standards Authority, says Apple is correct when it claims its App Store is better than the Google store for the Android.
In a TV ad Apple claimed that the iPhone had apps for “just about anything”. Fans of the Google Android, or at least ten of them, complained that [...]
AVG Anti-Virus Update Confuses iTunes With Malware
9to5Mac is reporting that the latest virus signature updates to the popular AVG Anti-Virus (Windows-only) is misconstruing a couple of core iTunes files for malware. There’s a whole forum thread on Apple’s support website dedicated to this issue and while no fix or update from AVG has been released, the recommended workaround is to exclude [...]
Rare Macintosh on Ebay
Currently at $650.00 on eBay, this rare 20th Anniversary Apple Macintosh computer is one of just 11,601 produced worldwide — the other 399 were held for spare parts — and originally retailed for a whopping $7,500. Auction page.
In 1997 the tam was a $7,500 machine with concierge set-up in your home. On Steve Jobs return [...]
Winterboard now available for 3Gs!
Cydia has recently upgraded winterboard allowing iphone 3gs compatibility… Way to go Saurik!
The newly released 0.9.2958 versions of MobileSubstrate and WinterBoard (upgraded to support ARM7/Thumb2) should now work on the iPhone 3GS.
Apple updates heat advisory for iPhone 3GS
Apple recently updated their support website with regards to iphone heating problems…
Recommended operating temperatures
Operate iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS in a place where the temperature is between zero and 35 degrees Celsius (32 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit). Low or high-temperature conditions might temporarily shorten battery life or cause the device to temporarily stop working properly.
Recommended [...]
New iPhone Video Trim Ad
Apple’s latest iPhone ad, titled “Skateboard”, focuses on the handset’s video recording and editing capabilities. Simply put, “it could hardly look easier to shoot, trim and email your clips from the neigborhood skate park.”
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ultrasn0w 0.8 out! Unlock iPhone 3GS all versions!
ultrasn0w (the current iPhone software unlock solution) is now OFFICIALLY and completely supporting all iPhone’s, including the 3GS.
The main 3GS ultrasn0w glitch on hacktivated devices is: need to do Settings->General->Reset->Reset Network settings once.
You can download the 0.8 update through Cydia by adding the repo: ultrasn0w.com.