Filed under: iPod Family, Rumors, Security, iPhone
Last night, an anonymous tipster pointed us to this Austin Heap webpage that purportedly reveals the iPhone’s secret Application SDK key. Another tipster, also anonymous, then tipped me to iPhone “Elite” developer Zibri’s blog, that shows the same key. So what does this mean? Since all iPhone applications must [...]
Measuring in at 0.76 inches at its thickest point, the MacBook Air is the thinnest notebook ever to hit the market. But how does it stand up against its predecessors, Apple’s stalwart sellers, the MacBook and the Macbook Pro?
Gizmodo recently ran some real world benchmarks on the MacBook Air, pitting it against the MacBook and [...]
Filed under: Cult of Mac, iPhone
Some critics scoff at the notion that as many as 30% of all iPhones are being used in countries without an official carrier agreement. Just from our own reader comments/reports (and dim-witted criminals) we have no problem with the plausibility of those figures. One thing is for certain, plenty of [...]
Filed under: iPhone
Sometimes I wonder if the frequent use of the terms “unlock” and “jailbreak” in conversations about the iPhone has caused a cognitive break for people who would otherwise keep to the straight and narrow. Case in point: two New York truckdrivers and an accomplice decided the best way to easy money was to [...]
Filed under: Software, Internet Tools, iPhone
One-time contact manager, now full-blown social networking site Plaxo has its share of fans and detractors; despite the privacy concerns of its address management techniques, you can’t deny that its Mac support has been good and getting better, with a new build of the Address Book plugin released on January [...]
Filed under: iPod Family, Hacks, iPhone
var digg_url = ‘http://digg.com/apple/1_1_3_Jailbreak_getting_closer’; TUAW can confirm that the dev/elite team is closing in on a public jailbreak of the recently released 1.1.3 iPhone firmware. Chances of having your 1.1.3 iPhone or iPod touch updated and jailbroken within the next week are good. The jailbreak appears to [...]
Homebrew developers have been having a field day creating their own third party apps on Apple’s iPhone ever since Installer.app was introduced to users. While a lot of these applications greatly help the functionality of your iPhone, some of them were made just to have a little fun on your mobile phone.
Case in point is [...]
Filed under: Humor, Multimedia, Odds and ends, Apple, iPhone
The fake lips in the copy and paste demo (and the stealth declaration of love at the end) had me laughing out loud, but this one has me rolling — who knew the iPhone demo guy was such a hip hop mastermind? Pete Miser was the one [...]