Archive for September, 2007
DIY: how to unbrick your unlocked iPhone
Apparently, Apple is anything but unforgiving to the many people who are happily unlocking their iPhones all over the world. Ever since the release of the 1.1.1 firmware, countless reports of bricked iPhones have been popping up.
No worries, though. Some ingenious people at the Hakintosh forums have detailed a few steps on how to [...]
New iTunes coming, with battery indicator for iPhone
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, iTunes, Apple, iPhone
What’s this picture, sent to us by reader Mike, and found on Apple’s website? Why, it’s a screengrab from iTunes, with a nifty little battery icon right there next to the iPhone listing.
Yes, but Mike, I hear you saying, what does that mean? It means, my friends, that [...]
Breaking: Reports of 1.1.1-to-1.0.2 iPhone downgrades trickling in
Filed under: Hacks, Software Update, iPhone
Remember that bit where I said upgrading from 1.1.1 to 1.0.2 was a one-way trip? Looks like I spoke prematurely. Tonight, reports are trickling in about successful 1.1.1-to-1.0.2 iPhone firmware downgrades using this method described at the “iPhone Devteam” wiki, which relies on a combination of firmware-fu and the INDependence [...]
iPhone: 90 Days Later
Filed under: iPhone
With images of unlocked iPhones dancing in my head, today I gave AT&T a call. I confirmed that I now had my iPhone account active & in good standing for 90 days (the normal threshold for permitted unlocking) and requested a subsidy unlock for overseas travel. They transfered me to the technical support [...]
iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store: 2 quick notes
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, iTS, iPhone
My pristine, non-hacked iPhone (I can just sense Erica rolling her eyes at the lack of cool stuff on my iPhone) updated to the 1.1.1 firmware without a hitch. Much like our very own Dave Caolo I quickly purchased an album using the iTunes Wi-Fi Store (this album, for [...]
MacGeneration awards 2007 at Apple Expo Results
During the Apple Expo in Paris each year, MacGeneration gives awards to the best
products available on our platform, and delighted to present the results of the
Trophées MacGeneration 2007. The readers of MacGeneration have elected nine
products, with results and all photos related to the event online. A special award
has been granted to Skitch by a jury [...]
GeekSuit releases easyAIM 2.0 for Digital Products
GeekSuit is pleased to announce easyAIM 2.0, an easy to use, Authorize.Net
compatible product delivery system, specifically designed for merchants who sell
digital products. easyAIM is easy to set up and is one of the most economical
ecommerce solutions of its kind. Out-of-the-box, easyAIM was specifically developed
for the creative web designer who wants complete control over the look [...]
Yazsoft updates Speed Download to 4.1.14
Yazsoft is proud to announce the immediate availability of Speed Download 4.1.14.
Developed exclusively for Mac OS X Tiger and later, Speed Download 4.1.14 is an easy
to use, powerful and reliable download manager. This new update continues to enhance
and tweak the performance of Speed Download to ensure utmost reliability. Version
4.1.14 includes various key improvements and is [...]
