Those of you who are waiting eagerly for the Dev Team’s all-singing, all-dancing roll-your-own-firmware has been released — kinda. In its present incarnation, it’s still very much for hardcore hackers only, and doesn’t yet play nice with the one-touch hack crowd. It is advised that if you want the so-easy-a-caveman-can-do-it version, give it [...]
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Pwnage 2.0: First Look
July 20, 2008
Press Release: Intego VirusBarrier X5 First Antivirus to Scan iPhone
July 19, 2008
I suppose it was only a matter of time — we already saw (and unfortunately experienced the problems cause by) McAfee’s preliminary attempts at creating a virus scanner for the iPhone a couple of months back, but nothing official ever came of it. Now it seems Mac developer Intego is having a go at [...]
Press Release: Easy data migration to the iPhone 3G with Fone2Phone
July 13, 2008
Berlin, Germany - Berlin based nova media released Fone2Phone today. Fone2Phone is a sleek migration utility for the iPhone and compatible to many cell phones from Motorola, Nokia, Samsung and Sony Ericsson. Contacts, events, tasks, notes, bookmarks, photos, music and movies are copied in one streamlined operation to the appropriate places on the Mac. Afterwards, [...]
Apple’s Back to School Event ‘08 Best Ever
June 3, 2008
Those of you who are seeking, or are already engaged in higher education and have been mulling the idea of getting some flavour of Mac will love this year’s Back to School promo, which was unveiled this morning, and as predicted, it’s even better than last year.
Qualifying buyers can choose either a free 8GB iPod [...]
Touching Up XIII: Kingdom Lores, Poddle, Touchpad Pro…
May 22, 2008
There’s no shortage of news these days, though there frequently seems to be a shortage of time, which is unfortunate. Still, that’s what this series is about: Quickly covering a bunch of smaller news bits so keep you all up to date and informed about the latest developments and updates. To that end, [...]
Monitor Your PC’s Webcam From Your iPhone
May 2, 2008
SHAPE Services has announced the added iPhone compatibility of their video surveillance application Mobiscope for Windows. Mobiscope is a home surveillance service that allows users to view video being captured through web cameras on a computer from the iPhone via a real-time online video stream, so you can keep an eye out for any maliciousness.
Mobiscope [...]
CosmoPod (Conversion Tool) v2.4 Released
April 21, 2008
Developer Jean-Matthieu Schaffhauser just recently released version 2.4 of his CosmoPod software; a video conversion utility that allows you to easily download and convert Flash, DivX, WMV, and Real Media content to a Mac, iPod, iPhone, or Apple TV.
CosmoPod v2.4 Change Log:
Fix WMV bug on YouTube.
Support added for the lastest Quicktime WMV Component.
Better parsing of [...]
Utility Allows You to Relocate Folders, Boot in Verbose Mode
April 21, 2008
micaheljcaboose vbmenu_register(”postmenu_501133″, true); of the iPod Touch Fans just recently released a program in which he calls Utility. (Not the greatest of all program names, but it’ll have to do.) Utility allows you to relocate the applications and fonts folder, and can make your iPod boot [...]
FLV2iTunes Upped to Version 0.9.9
April 20, 2008
FLViTunes, is a free conversion utility for Mac OS X 10.4 or later, by Andrew Kurniadi. The utility, which allows users to convert videos supported by ffmpeg (WMV, XVID, DIVX, FLV, AVI, etc.) and convert it into a movie format that can be played by the iPhone and iPod Touch, received improvements to its French localization as [...]
IPSWTool Makes Editing .ipsw Firmware Files Easier
April 7, 2008
IPSWTool makes it easier to edit and compose .ipsw files using the just recently released Pwnage software. Reason for wanting to edit or compose your own .ipsw file is in case you were wanting to create your very own personal iPhone/Touch firmware. That’s right - you can create your own firmwares now.
IPSWTool is the next [...]
iPhone 2.0 to Have Wireless .Mac Syncing?.. YouTube Plugin?.. New Decoder Support?
March 31, 2008
When the iPhone SDK beta 2 was released, many people were in a rush to find out what the new changes were. One of the bigger recognizable changes has given reason to believe that firmware 2.0 will make it possible to wireless sync with .Mac.
The latest SDK seed contains the following quote. “Syncing with this Dot Mac [...]
Handwriting Recognition May Come to the iPhone, However Don’t Get Excited..
March 31, 2008
As seen above, Apple is currently looking for a full time representative in Cupertino, California, whom is experienced in working with Handwriting Recognition; hence-forth, being a Handwriting Recognition Engineer. Nothing special, right?.. Well, it doesn’t end there.
Take a peek at the very last sentence of the job opening. It reads:
“The recognition technology you [...]
iPhoneNotes Loosens Things Up a Little
March 28, 2008
iPhoneNotes allows for you to download, and re-upload your MobileNotes.app notes. The only catch is that this programmed to work on Macs only. Looks like we Windows users will have to wait for another program, or we can just do it the hard way and figure out which file is the database file using WinSCP [...]








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