Now that redsn0w has been updated to jailbreak iOS 4.2.1 you may be wondering what’s involved in actually jailbreaking your iPhone. Here are some tips and instructions to help. First of all, if you have an unlocked iPhone don’t update your device to the official iOS 4.2.1 or use the redsn0w 0.9.6b4 jailbreak. You will…
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ZAGG Launches SportLEATHER iPhone Skins
Sports fans now have another way to show off their favorite hobby from ZAGG. A twist on their LEATHERskins product line instantly turns any iPhone into a true leather baseball or football. Genuine textures recreate the look and feel of actual sporting equipment and protect the sides and back of your device from scratches and…
Report: 7-inch iPad 2 to have USB port, two cameras
One Taiwanese newspaper says Apples next-generation iPad will be out in the first quarter of 2011 and will feature a USB port, two cameras, and a seven-inch screen. Read the original post by Dan Nystedt
Holiday deals: Apple selling refurbished iPads
Apple has added iPads to the Mac and iPod refurbished deals on the Apple Online Store, with a chance to save up to 10 percent off the popular tablet device. Read the original post by Nick Spence
Sparks app brings Campfire to iPad in style
Sparks is a new app that brings 37signals’s business-centric chat service to the iPad. A thorough coat of polish and style, along with some unique features customized for the iPad’s interface, make this app stand out. Read the original post by David Chartier
Readers Sound Off: Best new iOS 4.2 features
Macworld wants to hear what you, dear readers, think about current Apple news, so we’ve started a new series of polls on Facebook. This time around, we asked on Tuesday what your favorite new iOS 4.2 features are for the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad, and the results are in! Read the original post by…
Review: LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4
Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 is an action game for iPhone based on the first four installations of J.K. Rowling’s series. Read the original post by Stephanie Kent
FileWave to offer iOS remote device management
A purveyor of cross-platform device management solutions, FileWave announced that it will begin supporting Apple’s iOS devices in the first quarter of 2011. Read the original post by David Chartier
Kids want iPads, parents shudder
The iPad is the most desired tech item this holiday shopping season among children aged 6 to 12. A new Nielsen survey shows that Apple’s bestselling tablet tops… Read the original post by Jeff Bertolucci
Review: Floop for iPhone
In Floop, the goal is ultimately to feed the hungry pets in as few moves as possible. Sound simple? Think again: it takes a ton of practice to master Floop. Read the original post by Stephanie Kent
Dev-Team Releases First iPhone iOS 4.2.1 Jailbreak
Just one day after Apple’s release of the iOS 4.2 firmware update, iPhone Dev-Team has made public the first updated jailbreaking tool for Mac OS X and Windows. Redsn0w version 0.9.6b4 can be used immediately for those who are not concerned about using the ultrasn0w unlock. iPhone 3G and older iPhone 3GS users will be…
Koostic iPhone Dock Boosts Sound Without Electricity
Looking for a natural solution to amplify the sound coming out of your iPhone speakers? Koostic now offers a line of completely electricity-free iPhone docks made of high-quality wood. They are finished with orange oil and beeswax instead of harsh chemicals. The dock will amplify sound 2-4 times the normal volume of your iPhone speakers….
iPhone iOS 4.2 Problem: How to Get Your Music Back
Some iPhone owners who jumped to install the iOS 4.2 firmware update yesterday were greeted with an unwelcome surprise. Media including music, audio books, podcasts and videos disappear after the update is complete. iTunes still displays the storage space occupied by the media files, but they are nowhere to be found on the iPhone. Opening…
Apple dishes on iOS 4.2’s security fixes
The iOS 4.2 update didn’t just add AirPlay and iPad multitasking; it also closed a whole lot of security vulnerabilities. Read the original post by Lex Friedman
2Do task manager gets MobileMe, background sync
A new version of the 2Do task manager allows the app to sync directly with MobileMe, no helper Mac app required. Improvements to other areas of sync and multitasking make this a handy update. Read the original post by David Chartier