Stories by Usman Qureshi

iOS 6 Beta Jailbroken By DevTeam’s MuscleNerd

Apple demoed iOS 6 yesterday at the WWDC 2012 (our complete event roundup here) in San Fransisco, followed by the first developer's beta release of iOS 6, and as usual, it didn't take Dev-Team's @MuscleNerd much long to jailbreak the latest iOS release. Just minutes ago, he tweeted a confirmation of a tethered iOS 6 beta...

Apple Releases $9.99 MagSafe to MagSafe 2 Converter

Apple has silently added a new $9.99 MagSafe to MagSafe 2 Converter to its online stores. The adapter allows users to use the MagSafe connector on Cinema Displays, including the new Thunderbolt ones, to charge the new MagSafe 2 equipped MacBook Pro. A standalone MagSafe 2 (85W) power adapter for the next generation Retina MacBook Pro is available for $79....

WWDC 2012: Apple Upgrades Macbook Pro & Macbook Air Lineup [Full Details]

Just moments ago, Apple announced its new line of 2012 MacBook Pro and Macbook Air laptops at WWDC 2012. According to Apple, majority of customers care about the speed for their music, video, and design so they've upgraded the current Macbook Pro to Intel's Ivy Bridge processors and Nvidia's new Kepler-based GeForce GT 650M graphics. With 7 hours...

Factory Workers Riot At Foxconn’s iPhone Display Manufacturing Facility

According to a report published by BGR (via Want China Times), a riot involving hundreds of workers broke out at Foxconn's Chengdu factory on Monday that produces iPhone's LCDs, further confirming that working conditions at Apple's largest iPhone and iPad manufacturing facilities haven't improved yet. The incident occurred on Monday night after an unknown number of employees who...