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How To JailBreak the iPhone 3GS

July 3, 2009

TechCrunch / John Biggs

Before I go defile myself with burgers and beer I wanted to jailbreak my iPhone 3GS for you all. The process was amazingly simple.

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Apple, Acer and...Arrington?

July 4, 2009

New York Times / By Claire Cain Miller

Michael Arrington, the founder of the TechCrunch blog, says he will begin selling the CrunchPad, a touch-screen tablet for Web surfing, later this summer.

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Employee Injured in Va. Apple Store Shooting; Suspect Sought

July 3, 2009

washingtonpost.com - Metro / Derek Kravitz

An employee of an Apple store in Arlington County was shot and wounded yesterday morning during an attempted armed robbery in a back storeroom as more than three dozen shoppers and other employees ...

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Breaking: shot fired, one wounded at Virginia-based Apple Store

July 3, 2009

AppleInsider

An unidentified man fired at least one shot at the Apple Store Clarendon in Arlington, Virginia shortly after the store opened Friday morning, wounding at least one, a person with knowledge of the ...

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Social networking game Mafia Wars wacks 4 million users

July 4, 2009

VG247 / Stephany Nunneley

Zynga’s social networking game Mafia Wars has hit four million users.

Video: iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, Samsung Omnia i910 Browser Speed

July 4, 2009

Phones Review / James

Another video comparison for our readers viewing pleasure today, this time a comparison video between the iPhone 3G, the iPhone 3GS and the Samsung Omnia i910 smartphones.

Week in Apple: Steve Jobs is back, Newton bugs, and lawsuits

July 4, 2009

Ars Technica / jacqui@arstechnica.com (Jacqui Cheng)

July is finally here, proving that the world of Apple can in fact keep turning while Steve Jobs is away. This week's top Apple news examined the adoption rate of iPhone OS 3.

iPhone 3G S to be Available in Singapore on 10th July 2009

July 4, 2009

TechieLobang / Joe Teh

The date is out. Singtel is bringing in iPhone 3G S next Friday (10th July 2009).

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External Link: Apple Patching Serious SMS Vulnerability on IPhone

July 3, 2009

TidBITS: Mac News for the Rest of Us / rich@tidbits.com (Rich Mogull)

Security researcher Charlie Miller has discovered a way to attack and control an iPhone using only SMS messages. Don't worry, the details aren't public yet, and Apple should have a patch soon.

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My Most Memorable Gadgets, By Steve Wozniak [Memorable Gadgets]

July 3, 2009

Gizmodo / Jason Chen

We're kicking off our series exploring memorable gadgets from memorable people with one of the most influential tech giants: Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple. – JC OK...meaningful...here...

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iPhone Monitors Temperature: Might Save Overheating, Won’t Help Global Warming

July 2, 2009

jkOnTheRun / Kevin C. Tofel

Earlier in the week, we mentioned reports of Palm Pre hardware issues, but now it seems to be Apple’s turn to take some heat.

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Apple patching serious SMS vulnerability on iPhone

July 2, 2009

Macworld: The Mac Product Experts / Sumner Lemon

Apple is patching a serious SMS vulnerability in the iPhone, a security researcher said.

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Pesky Psystar to emerge from Chapter 11 with new Mac offering

July 2, 2009

AppleInsider

Battered, bankrupt, and thought to be wobbling on its last leg, Psystar this week proved that it can still turn heads when it announced that it will soon emerge from Chapter 11 bearing its fastest Mac ...

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Apple/NVIDIA Rift to Spark Major Component Changes?

July 2, 2009

The Apple Blog / Darrell Etherington

If you bought a MacBook Pro between May 2007 and September 2008, you might be painfully aware of NVIDIA’s major screw-up in providing fundamentally faulty 8600M GT graphics processors for Apple ...

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NVIDIA Sources Refute Claim of Split With Apple

July 3, 2009

MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors

Fudzilla has heard from industry sources close to NVIDIA that a recent report claiming that Apple will be dropping NVIDIA-based designs for future Macs is false and that the companies' relationship is ...

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iPhone 3GS jailbreak leaked, Dev Team slammed

July 3, 2009

Boing Boing Gadgets / Rob Beschizza

George Hotz put out an iPhone 3GS jailbreak for Windows, with OSX to follow soon.

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Psystar Returns From the Dead, Offers New Apple Knock-Off

July 2, 2009

The Apple Blog / Darrell Etherington

If you thought bankruptcy would keep the industrious folks at Psystar from making any more Mac clones, you were sorely mistaken.

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14 Free iTunes Visualizers

July 2, 2009

The Apple Blog / James Dempsey

Apple’s iTunes application is perhaps the most popular app ever installed on the Mac. It’s also one of the least flexible in terms of customization.

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The 88 song recorded on iPhone and released in iTunes Store

July 2, 2009

The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) / Casey Johnston

Filed under: Multimedia, Odds and ends, iPhoneRemember that time you were on tour with The B-52's and had a great idea for a song, but there was no recording equipment to be found?

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Shooting at Arlington Apple store

July 3, 2009

Boing Boing Gadgets / Rob Beschizza

Witnesses heard shots fired in the back room of an Apple store in Arlington, Va., at about 10 a.m. this morning.

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First iPhone 3GS jailbreaking tool available for download

July 3, 2009

AppleInsider

George Hotz, the 19-year old wiz kid who made headlines two years ago for being the first to successfully unlock Apple's original iPhone all by himself, is again drawing the spotlight for creating and ...

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Concerns of iPhone 3GS Overheating and Discoloration Gaining Publicity

July 2, 2009

MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors

Last week, Nowhere Else began receiving reports [Google translation] from owners of the white iPhone 3GS that had experience significant overheating, leading in some cases to distinct pink or brown ...

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More iPhone App Controversy with Alleged Underaged Nudity

July 2, 2009

MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors

Wired reports on the latest high profile app removal from the App Store related to nudity. This time, a free app called BeautyMeter was removed due to an inappropriate image of a nude minor.

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iPhone 3GS Launch AT&T’s “Best-Ever Sales Day” [Internal Memo]

July 2, 2009

Digital Daily / John Paczkowski

It took Apple and AT&T 74 days to sell the first million iPhones back in 2007. This year it took just three. No wonder AT&T is crowing about first-day sales.

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How Hot Is Your 3GS?

July 4, 2009

Gear Diary / Travis Ehrlich

After reports of white iPhones changing color due to heat, Apple has addressed the problem.  The reason?

Version 1.3 Of The iPhone WordPress App Available

July 4, 2009

Podcasting News / James Lewin

WordPress for iPhone developer Raanan Bar-Cohen has announced that version 1.3 of the free iPhone WordPress app (App Store link) is now live.

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July 4, 2009

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iPhone OS 3.0: SMS messaging now with more control

July 4, 2009

iPhoneFreak / Robert Nelson

With the iPhone related news coming to a screeching halt due to the holiday weekend here in the US, I thought I would take a little time to offer a post on a feature that was added in iPhone OS 3.

Making Audioboo locations private

July 4, 2009

Moving at the Speed of Creativity / Wesley Fryer

I learned today it’s possible to edit a previously posted Audioboo and make the recorded location private. When you do this, all location information for that particular Audioboo is deleted.

Apple Patching Critical iPhone SMS Vuln

July 4, 2009

Liquidmatrix Security Digest / Dave Lewis

A few days ago the news came out that Apple is working to fix a new problem with the iPhone SMS that will permit code to be passed rather than simply text messages.

purplera1n updated and improved, now supports Windows 7 and 64-bit

July 4, 2009

The Boy Genius Report / Michael Bettiol

Although it only made its debut yesterday, the iPhone 3GS jailbreakin’ purplera1n has already been updated and now stands at version RC2.

Dear iPhone App Developers

July 4, 2009

Sample the Web / C.K. Sample III

If you develop iPhone applications and you’re looking for someone to tell the rest of the world about your iPhone app, then feel free to contact me to send me iPhone applications for review.

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