The very best mobile apps of 2012 were celebrated last night in an event hosted by Dermot O’Leary and sponsored by Carphone Warehouse – Europe’s largest independent mobile phone retailer. The ‘Appy Awards’ marked successful and popular apps in twelve different categories.
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As the belief that Apple computers are immune to malware prevails, despite being recently tarnished, a research firm Sophos has challenged it with a study. This recently released study claims that 1 in 5 Macs have malware based on a 100,000-strong snapshot of the millions of Macs that downloaded Sophos’ free antivirus software for Macs.
The popular jailbreak tool, Redsn0w, has been updated to version 0.9.10b7- the seventh beta of the current Redsn0w tool. This version is obviously a result of the iPhone Dev team’s hard work. New features have been implemented. Additionally, preliminary support for an exciting new feature has been added, making it likely that the feature will [...]
If you are a Mac owner, your troubles aren’t over just yet. Yet another Trojan attacking unprotected Macs has been discovered. A Trojan called Flashback was discovered a few weeks ago, shattering the reputation of Macs and the commonly believed myth that they are invulnerable. And now various sources all claim to have found a [...]
On Thursday, Apple released a Java update to remove the malicious Flashback Trojan affecting over 600,000 Macs worldwide. The Mac OS X Trojan, called Flashback, earlier attempted to trick users into installing it by appearing as a fake Adobe Flash installer package.
Just a few days back the long-awaited Instagram for Android was finally released. Following this, the social networking giant Facebook purchased Instagram- one of the most popular image-based social networks presently- for $1 billion.
One of the most appreciated features of iOS 5 was the integration of Twitter. As most people use social networks and usage is only increasing with time, it’s convenient to have social networking sites integrated right within the OS. Twitter is present, but other immensely popular social networks such as Facebook are missing. A tweak [...]
People believing Macs to be impenetrable by viruses and Trojans will be disappointed and possibly slightly alarmed- even Macs fall prey to them. A new, rather mysterious Trojan is going around online and appears to affect OS X running Macs. This isn’t quite as alarming as the fact that this Trojan is written in a [...]
Angry Birds Space, the latest of the bird-flinging smartphone and tablet game series by Rovio has been released and is available for iPhone and iPad users from the App Store. Following the February 14th launch of the insanely popular game on Facebook, the game has now been launched into outer space after the announcement was [...]
Deliver is an app that allows users to transfer files between iDevices fast and easy. Of course, the idea itself isn’t overly innovative. There are quite a few apps available out there that offer file transfer too. What sets this app apart from the rest is that it does not come with a price tag [...]
Plenty of people will have upgraded to iOS 5.1 after its March 7 release. Although we wrote about a warning issued by the iPhone Dev Team regarding the latest iOS update, many people must have gone ahead and updated their firmware regardless. If you have done so, and miss your untethered jailbreak, or have some [...]
Apple released the new iPad and an update for iOS yesterday, as well as a quiet iTunes update. Version 10.6 of iTunes is now available for download and has been updated according to the new iPad’s capabilities. A few new features and expected bug fixes accompany this release.
Launched back in 2008, Apple’s App Store has become the biggest software download portal with the 25 Billion mark crossed. With over 600000 apps, 100000 registered developers and worth over $7 billion, Apple’s App Store has been a huge success. Providing Apple’s own and third party apps to iPhone, iPad and iPod users since 2008, [...]
Twitter is a popular social network that lets users update ‘tweets’ 140 characters long. We are sure that many find this restriction irritating and if you are one of those that do not want to comply with it, there’s a simple way out – Tweet Longer. Tweet Longer is a mobile app that lets you [...]
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 [...]
