Apple’s newest Beta for iOS 5 comes to anyone who is using iOS 5 Beta 3 via an OTA update. If you’re not on Beta 3, then you can download the full upgrade file from Apple’s developer site. This is the first update to use the long awaited OTA updating, that many other manufacturers currently offer.
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Apple: We’re Launching A New Product In Third Quarter
Apple has confirmed they will be launching a new product in the third quarter, during their quarterly earnings conference yesterday.
[Download] Google+ iPhone App Available now in the App Store!
Google today has released their long awaited app for their new “Facebook Killer”, Google+. The company announced several weeks ago that their app was submitted to Apple for approval, and we expected it to take a couple weeks. The day is here now and you can go download it here.
Apple will launch a budget iPhone 4S/5 for $350 by the end of the year
With all the crazy iPhone rumors going around lately, it sure does become hard to believe what is real and what is fake. The folks over at BGR have gotten some information from a solid source of theirs that says Apple will launch a prepaid/lower cost iPhone this year. The phone itself will sell for no more than $350 and will not require a contract.
iOS 4.3.4 released by Apple for iPhone, iPod and iPad. Jailbreakers Beware!
Apple has released its newest version of iOS today, fixes the PDF exploit that is used with Comex’s jailbreak. This was obviously also a security fix for Apple as it would allow users to view malicious PDF files on their iOS device. This update is compatible with the iPhone 4 (GSM), iPhone 3GS, iPad, iPad 2, iPod Touch (3G & 4G).
Fix Verizon iPhone 4 Not Booting after JailbreakMe 3.0 Jailbreak!
The latest release of Comex’s jailbreakMe 3.0 jailbreak was released last week for the iPhone 4, 3GS, iPod Touch 3G & 4G, as well as the iPad and iPad 2. The Jailbreak also supports iOS 4.3 to 4.3.3 and is an untethered Jailbreak for these devices. However, there is a bug in the JailbreakMe 3.0 code that can cause the Verizon iPhone 4 to get stuck at the Apple Logo and not boot. If you are having this issue, here is the fix:
Redsn0w and Jailbreakme.com have been updated to fix issues with iOS Jailbreaks!
With the latest release of iOS 5 Beta 3, the jailbreak community was barely a step behind, releasing a jailbreak for the new version in less than a day. However, many users were experiencing issues with their devices after jailbreaking, but sources are now reporting those issues have been fixed in the latest releases.
How To: Unlock iPhone 4 On iOS 5 Using Gevey SIM [Beta 2]
Apple has made a strong intervention in iOS 5 against the Gevey SIM, blocking the magical iPhone 4 SIM from working, which by many analysts is also believed to be an illegal solution for unlocking the iPhone 4, that supports all current basebands. However, a workaround has seemingly been discovered to get the Gevey SIM working on iOS 5 beta 2. Follow the step-by-step procedure given below and you should be able to unlock your iPhone 4 running iOS 5 beta 2.
[How To] Install and Activate iOS 5 Beta 2 for iPod, iPad and iPhone
iOS 5 has seen 2 beta releases so far, and if you are part of Apple’s Developer Program (like me) then you’ve been able to install this new version on your device. But what if you are not a developer and want to get your hands on the new version of iOS 5. Well, there is a way!
JailbreakMe site will launch soon with support for iPad2
jailbreakMe, for those who do not know, was a webpage that iPhone users could go to in order to quickly jailbreak their new device. All it required was going to Safari, going to jailbreak.me and then waiting a minute in order for the phone to do it’s thing. After a reboot, you have an unlocked phone.