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redsn0w 09.5b5-3 iOS 4.0 Jailbreak for iPhone 3G/iPod Touch 2G Released

Earlier we reported about the iPhone Dev Team releasing an update to their iPhone unlock, ultrasn0w via Cydia. This latest update will unlock all iPhone basebands. Great news for people looking to travel with their iPhones right (the iPhone 4 will be sold unlocked from Apple Store in Canada!)? redsn0w beta Updated to "hacktivate" and...

Ultrasn0w 0.93 Released: iPhone Unlock for All Basebands

We have some breaking news from the iPhone Dev Team! They have released Ultrasn0w 0.93, which will unlock all iPhones since the 3.0 firmware. What does this mean for you? It means your iPhone can now be unlocked to use with ANY wireless carrier from around the world. Ultrasn0w 0.93 will unlock the following basebands...

iOS 4 Direct Download Links Now Available

The day you've been waiting for is here folks: iOS 4 is now LIVE in iTunes. This latest firmware is free for all iPhones (except iPhone 2G) and iPod Touch models (2G/3G). The biggest feature awaiting users is the ability for multitasking, which is limited to the iPhone 3GS and iPod Touch 3G. Love your...

Windows Live Messenger iPhone App Now Available

Welcome to the App Store, Hotmail. Yes, that's right folks, for those that still love Hotmail your dreams have now come true. The official Windows Live Messenger iPhone app is now live in the App Store. We mentioned about leaked screenshots in late April. You'll be able to chat with your MSN buddies, upload photos...

The iPhone Podcast Episode 6 Now in iTunes

For those looking for some of the latest iPhone discussion, be sure to check out our new podcast, The iPhone Podcast. Hosted by Justin Luey and myself, we cover the latest iPhone and iPad news. Episode 6 is now live in iTunes (iTunes link). Thanks to our listeners the podcast has been in the #2...

More Early iPhone 4 Video and Picture Samples

It seems like some iPhone 4s have made it out into the wild and sample videos and pictures are turning up on the net. The latest iPhone 4 video samples and images come from a Czech site. Actual images of the iPhone 4, sample images from the 5MP camera, and a short video were posted...

First iPhone 4 Camper on Video: Canada Next?

The US started their iPhone 4 pre-orders on Tuesday that ended with over 600,000 sales. We all know about how eager people are to be the first to buy an iPhone 4, but one Apple fan is taking his desire to the limit (and beyond). Enter stage left, Justin Wagoner, who has already started camping...

iPhone 4 Confirmed with 512MB of RAM

A previous report by Digitimes stated the next iPhone was going to sport a higher resolution display and 512MB of RAM. With the announcement of the iPhone 4, the Retina Display verified that rumour. The 512MB of RAM story hasn't been verified until now--as Apple confirmed this during a 2010 WWDC session (Session 147, Advanced...

HD Video Comparison: iPhone 4 vs HTC Evo

One of the features in the iPhone 4 is the new 5MP camera that can record high definition videos at 720p. With the upcoming iMovie app, iPhone 4 users will be able to edit and create movies right on their phone. There are other smartphones out there with HD video capabilities to compete with the...

Apple Sold 600,000 iPhone 4 Pre-Orders Yesterday

Yesterday was the pre-order day for much anticipated iPhone 4 in USA. Demand was so strong for the iPhone 4 that it caused system malfunctions on Apple's website and even caused AT&T to suspend pre-orders. AT&T mentions that iPhone 4 pre-orders were ten times that of the iPhone 3GS from last year. That's crazy. Here's...

Unlocked iPhone 4 Price Predictions for Canada: $649/$749

Yesterday Apple announced some major news for people in Canada, the UK, and France--the iPhone 4 will be sold unlocked when you buy it outright. What's so significant about this? Benefits of Purchasing an Unlocked iPhone and Going Contract-Free For starters, when you travel you'll be able to pop in a SIM card from your...

Apple Store iPhone App Works in Canada with US Account

Remember yesterday's rumour about Apple releasing an Apple Retail store app has come to fruition. The app was released today in the US App Store, and once again Canada has to wait. However...if you're an "American" living in Canada, you can easily download the app via your US iTunes Account. Both Apple Stores in Vancouver...