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A lot of us are holding our breath waiting for an untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1. It looks like we're going to turn blue and keel over, before we see a release. Pod2g tweeted late last night that a release for his latest jailbreak could be a month or 2 away. Pod2g explains that the...

On Tuesday afternoon (2pm PT) Apple is set to announce its 2012 Q2 earnings and rival Samsung is set to do the same this Friday. Both companies are expected to report record jumps in net earnings, notes the WSJ: The two companies were the only major smartphone makers to gain share in the fourth quarter....

Facebook today released an updated amendment to its S-1 document for its upcoming IPO filing and within it we learn the social network now has over 500 million monthly active users, either via their official apps or mobile sites. There are currently 901 million monthly active users in total. Also within the S1, we discover...

Appleberry.com has announced the release of an updated Gevey SIM, that now unlocks the GSM iPhone 4, on iOS 5.1. It also supports all firmwares and basebands back as far as iOS 4.1. It requires your iPhone 4 to be jailbroken. The new GEVEY™ Ultra unlocks your GSM iPhone 4 running iOS 5.1 and earlier...

Dropbox has announced today on their blog the new ability for users to share and send a link to their files and folders: Anyone with the link gets access to a snazzy page where they can view (but not edit) your stuff. Our gallery pages give your photos, videos, and even docs the gorgeous, full-browser...

About a month ago we told you the Toronto-based Capybara Games had their iOS game Superbrothers: Sword and Sorcery EP was nominated for Game of the Year at the 2012 Canadian Video Game Awards. The announcement of winners took place this Saturday at Fan Expo Vancouver, with Capybara taking home 5 wins out of the...

Looks like a Chinese parts reseller named TVC-Mall (via Apple Bitch) has already got hold of the next-generation iPhone a.k.a iPhone 5's home buttons and is now listing them for sale on its website. Available in black and white colors, the buttons are indeed slightly different from the rounded home buttons found in current iOS devices. While these purported iPhone 5 buttons...

A brand now jailbreak tweak has just hit the Cydia store which lets you add a pretty neat weather widget to your iOS lock screen. It's called Forecast and has been developed by iOS developer @Stimpy5050. Once you download and install the Forecast tweak, you'll be able to display the weather along with time and date, replacing the default...

A few months back, Microsoft launched its iOS app for SkyDrive, a Dropbox-like cloud based storage service available to all Windows Live users. Today, the company has announced an all new SkyDrive app for Mac OS X as well as an update to the Windows version. The updated desktop apps allow easy management of SkyDrive stored content with features...

Another report is suggesting that the next iPhone will incorporate a new "in cell" touch technology for it's touch screen, reducing the thickness even further. Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has reported that this new tech could help Apple reduce the overall thickness of the next iPhone, to compete with other devices already on the market. With a...

Late yesterday, we told you about a new carrier unlock for the iPhone, called SAM. It was suggested by Musclenerd that if you are using this unlock, you should back up your activation records, as these could be useful for future unlocks. Since then, the iPhone Dev Team have updated Redsn0w, the popular jailbreak tool,...

  Today is Earth Day. A day when we're supposed to turn off our electronic devices, and get outside and enjoy our planet. I know a lot of you iPhone users are probably saying, "Yeah, right!". Well, at least take a look at this new app called National Parks, from National Geographic. This new app...