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PwnageTool 4.1 Jailbreak Download Released!

The iPhone Dev Team has announced on their blog the official release of PwnageTool 4.1. They are calling it their 20102010 event to coincide with Apple's Back to Mac event. The download is available for Mac only and will allow you to create a custom jailbroken firmware to restore from, allowing unlockers to preserve their...

Apple TV Jailbroken with greenpois0n Shows “Inject Software” Menu

Looks like the a clear picture of a jailbroken Apple TV has surfaced on the web via twitter. The latest tweet from p0sixninja shows a picture of the greenpois0n logo on the Apple TV menu. PwnageTool should also be able to jailbreak Apple TV and its release is coming soon. Credits go to @nitoTV, @dhowett,...

Apple 2010 Q4 Results: 14.1M iPhone Sold, Jobs Blasts RIM

Today Apple announced their 2010 Q4 fiscal earnings via their regular conference call. The results of their most recent quarter are staggering. Here's a breakdown of their financial numbers: Record revenue of $20.34 billion (year ago quarter: $12.21 billion) Net quarterly profit: $4.31 billion (year ago quater: $2.53 billion) International sales accounted for 57% of...

Canada’s Cell Phone Rates: the Highest in the World

When it comes to owning a cell phone in Canada, we have lots of "choice". When I mention choice, I'm talking about the 'Big 3' carriers offering plans that are pretty much identical. Just take a look at iPhone 4 voice and data plans as an example. Don't forget their low-cost brands that are out...

App Store Crosses 300,000 Apps!

This week Apple crossed another milestone with the App Store. The company just crossed the line into 300,000 available iPhone and iPad apps! The data comes from Mobclix which has shown that as of tonight, Apple had 300,975 apps available for download. While Apple has not formally announced the amount of available apps, the company...

New MobileMe Calendar Now Available

Today, Apple officially launched a revamped MobileMe calendar web interface. The calendar has been in beta since early July 2010 and is now available to all MobileMe members. The new MobileMe Calendar is now out of beta and available to all members. We'd like to thank everyone who took part in the beta for helping...

Limera1n for Mac iOS 4.1 Jailbreak Tool Download Released

If you've been into the 'jailbreaking' scene you probably heard about Geohot's limera1n release for PC. His tool circumvented the announcement made by the Chronic Dev Team to release their greenpois0n tool, which contained a different exploit. Eventually, the CDT released their tool with Geohot's exploit. If you're waiting for PwnageTool, it's coming Sunday. Click...

Apple Holding “Back To Mac” Event On October 20th

Some have criticized Apple for leaving OS X behind while rapidly improving iOS over these past few years. But not to fear, Apple is going "Back To Mac" with a press event one week from now. I wouldn't be totally surprised if we see something regarding the iOS platform but this is very likely going...

PwnageTool Jailbreak Tool for iOS 4.1 Coming Sunday

It's been a great week for the iOS jailbreaking community. Geohot came out of nowhere and released his limera1n jailbreak, which incorporated a different exploit from the Chronic Dev Team's greenpois0n jailbreak. The CDT finally released their revised greenpois0n jailbreak today, which used Geohot's exploit instead of SHAtter. Now, both limera1n and greenpois0n are Windows...

The Accident Prone iPhone 4?

Four months after the iPhone 4 was release, SquareTrade has released a report today claiming that the hotly coveted phone has a higher accident claim rate than it's predecessor, the iPhone 3Gs. Significantly higher. In fact, 4.7% of their iPhone 4 owning customers submitted an accidental claim in the first four months compared to 2.8% of...