Following the overwhelming success of Samsung’s Galaxy S smartphones, is some news related to the next phone in line. The Samsung Galaxy III has debuted on what seems to be Samsung’s official site for UAE. The new handset, dubbed the Samsung GT-I9300, shows on a drop-down menu on the site. Since this model number does not belong to any other handset, it can only be the Galaxy S III.
9to5mac has credited an employee of the Chinese manufacturers Foxconn as the source of this news. iPhone 5 production is scheduled to begin soon. According to this apparently reliable source, several models of the device are floating around, making it hard to ascertain which one is the real deal. The various samples differ from each other, but have a few common features.
According to Business Insider, renowned iOS hacker George ‘Geohot’ Hotz, is back in the world of hacking. For those who are new to the world of jailbreaking and hacking, Geohot is the hacker responsible for unlocking the first ever iPhone and hence allowing it to be used with other wireless carriers, contrary to what Apple and AT&T had intended.
A new survey from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners, released on Monday, has shown that of all people that bought an iPhone 4S; 21% chose the 68 GB model, while 36% migrated from other platforms.
Pod2g, ever since his claim in November to have found an exploit for iOS 5 and for iPhone 4S, has been in the limelight. After a long and agonizing wait, iOS 5 users with Apples A4 and older devices were able to finally untethered jailbreak their iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS and rest. On 27th of Decenmber last year, the untethered jailbreak was released via Corona from Cydia. Ever since then A5 based device users were counting on Pod2g and his team to release the untethered jailbreak for their iPhone 4S and iPad2.
The release of Absinthe, the jailbreaking tool, has introduced a multitude of new users to the world of Cydia. While some of these may be old hands, we are positive that quite a few are new to it. And that’s why we are bringing you a list of some fun and some essential tweaks for your freshly jailbroken device, only available within the world of jailbroken devices. All of these are iPad 2 and iOS 5 compatible:
Unlike iDevice owners, Android users are free to download apps from stores other than Google’s official Android Market. There are quite a few alternatives to the official app store, such as GetJar, out there. Recently, esteemed developer Koushik ‘Koush’ Dutta of CyanogenMod and ClockworkMod Recovery has released information that points towards future plans of a whole new app store.
Earlier, we wrote about the on-going war between tech giants Apple and Samsung. Apparently it isn’t over yet, with Apple now claiming that Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus infringes on Apple’s patented ‘slide-to-unlock’ utility model.
Its only been 36 hours since the untethered jailbreak for iPhone 4S and iPad 2 was released through Absinthe tool for Mac. A CLI (command based tool) was released for Mac an Windows but that was a bit technical for an everyday user who is not much familiarized with commands. Windows based users were looking up to Pod2g, his dream team of hackers, Chronic Dev Team and iPhone Dev Team, all those who made it possible for iPhone 4, iPhone 4S and iPad 2 users to enjoy the freedom of jailbroken device, to release the Windows version of Absinthe.
The team at XDA has begun successful porting of the immensely popular Counter Strike to Android handsets. Counter Strike aka CS is a First-Person Shooter game, that could well be said to be the game that started the whole FPS craze. This classic that pretty much parented an entire genre in gaming, can now be played on your very own Android.
Yes, the windows version of Absinthe is here to jailbreak iPhone 4S and iPad 2. Absinthe was released a few hours back and we had been waiting for the windows version of it. We are posting here a simple guide to jailbreak your device on windows. It’s a bit different from just running a tool and hitting jailbreak but it would be fun.
If after running the iOS 5.0.1 jailbreak, you have discovered an empty camera roll, ‘Planetbeing’ has recently tweeted a temporary solution. The empty camera roll error is simple to fix. All you need to do is rerun the jailbreak app twice.
Worth the wait, the untethered jailbreak for A5 devices iPhone 4S and iPad 2 was released yesterday through Chronic Dev Team’s Absinthe Tool for Mac. The windows version is yet to be released but atleast we know the jailbreak is out. The jailbreak for iPhone 4 and other devices was released through Corona. Pod2g, Chronic Dev Team and iPhone Dev team, contributions and hard work from everyone has made it possible for iDevice users to enjoy the endless tweaks and fun that a jailbroken device brings along.
For the past three months, all of us have been waiting for this one release, untethered jailbreak for iPhone4S and iPad2. Pod2g, just hours back, has released the jailbreak through the Chronic Dev Team’s free Absinthe Mac tool that will jailbreak your iPhone 4S in a matter of minutes.
Apple’s stock-market value briefly topped $400 billion on Thursday, reaching an unprecedented high of $431.37 billion. It’s value then fell below the 400 mark by midday and ultimately settled around $398 billion.
The Call of Duty ELITE app has been released for Android, nine days after the iOS version. Activision’s latest release is not a game, it’s a performance-tracking app which lets you check all your COD pertinent data via your smartphone, taking multiplayer gaming to a whole new level. For those Android users who are COD fanatics and felt left out, well the Android version is now here and you can download it for free.
