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Crimson LLC, makers of the popular Aluminum Frame Cases (AFC) for the iPhone 4/4S, have just announced new additions to their hot-selling product line. These additions include 3 new colors as well as 2 brand new finishes. The new colors are Anodized Orange, Anodized Pink and Anodized Purple while the new finishes are Chrome and 24K Gold Plate. As always, each AFC...

We first told you about Roam Mobility, the Vancouver-based company that offers affordable roaming solutions for Canadians heading down to the U.S. via their agreement with T-Mobile. Roam Mobility offers an easy way for Canadians to setup their own roaming plan prior to landing in the U.S. with cheaper plans versus roaming off the 'Big...

Steve Wozniak, whose development of the Apple I and Apple II computers became the basis for Apple, was the keynote speaker at a conference in Whistler put on by the International Council of Shopping Centres. Wozniak spoke about the future of internet saying that he's not optimistic the efforts to kill the flawed Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA)...

The award-winning mobile VoIP provider Vopium, known for its low-cost, high quality calling to more than 1 million users in 52 countries, has just pushed an update to its iPhone app which is now available for download in the App Store. The update takes Vopium app to version 2.1 which brings a couple of significant enhancements including an 'in-app payment...

An update has been updated for the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 jailbreak tool, Absinthe. The popular tool has by now exceeded over 1 million downloads in about three days. Version 0.3 has been released and has been updated to include a version for Linux users, as noted by Chronic Dev Team member @pimskeks. As...

Virgin America has branded one of their jumbo jets with a tribute to Steve Jobs. On the side of an A320 reads the quote "stay hungry, stay foolish", taken from The Whole Earth Catalog Jobs mentioned in his famous 2005 Stanford commencement speech. The airline told MacRumors the name was decided based on an internal...

It’s that time again. Tomorrow, Apple will hold its usual quarterly earnings call. This one will revolve around the Cupertino-based company’s revenue and sales over the course of the first quarter of 2012, expected to be a $37 billion dollar quarter. In advance of this, Philip Elmer-Dewitt has put together his list of analysts' expectations...

Evi is the new girl on the block and she wants to be your new voice-activated personal assistant. True Knowledge has released their version of the assistant in your pocket. It’s a tall order, creating an app with the ability to convert speech to text, understand the context of that text and apply it to...

The iPhone Dev Team has released some official A5 jailbreak numbers in detail, as noted in a recent post titled 'Welcome new A5 Jailbreakers!'. Earlier, we noted the numbers mentioned by Chronic Dev Team member @p0sixninja, and these numbers are similar but in more detail: Here’s a quick breakdown of how many A5 owners have...

Update 1: @MuscleNerd has tweeted over 205,000 new A5 Cydia installs took place Sunday morning. The Absinthe jailbreak for the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 has exceeded over 1 million downloads in 24 hours, notes @p0sixninja from the Chronic Dev Team to Cult of Mac. The monumental download number was achieved on the first day of the...

Jailbreaking your iPhone 4S couldn't be any more fun than this. With SiriToggles, a totally free Cydia tweak, you can tell your personal voice assistant aka Siri to carry out tasks like launching apps and switching various system toggles. Once the tweak is installed on your jailbroken handset, you can ask Siri to enable/disable Bluetooth / Wifi ,...

MobileTerminal is a GUI Terminal application for jailbroken iPhone and iPod touch devices. For those who are familiar with using a command line interface must know how it can be used to execute a console ssh-client application. You can also use it carry out simple tasks like changing the default root / mobile password of your iOS device...