iPhone

Cydia Updated to Version 1.1.6

It's not too often that you see Saurik on Twitter, so when he is, you pay attention. Saurik is the creator of Cydia, the widely popular 3rd party installer for iOS. Saurik (Jay Freeman in the real world) has been one of the largest contributors to the jailbreak scene, creating this platform for many other...

Virtual Store in Korea Lets You Shop with Your Smart Phone

Last year, Tesco Homeplus, a retail chain in Korea, started changing online shopping by putting up large billboards with pictures of their products, with a QR code associated with each product. You use your smartphone to scan the QR codes to fill up your cart. When you're finished shopping, you checkout online and your groceries are...

Sprint Already Has Deal in Place For 4G/LTE iPhone

In a recent conference call with investors, Joe Euteneuer, Sprint's chief financial officer, revealed that Sprint's current contract with Apple, allows them to sell the next generation 4G/LTE iPhone. Joe Euteneuer couldn't confirm that the next iPhone will be 4G/LTE, only that if it is, Sprint's contract is already set up to offer this device to their...

Apple Rejecting Apps That Access UDIDs

TechCrunch is reporting that Apple has put together teams to review apps and automatically reject them if they are accessing device UDIDs. A device's UDID (Unique Device Identification) is used by many app developers to track usage of their apps, and better determine further development of their products. It is some mobile ad companies only...

Apple Reviewing Qualcomm LTE Chip for the Next iPhone

AppleInsider is reporting that they have received a report from Barclay's that indicates Apple is indeed testing 4G/LTE chips for the next iPhone, expected to launch this fall. With the new iPad being shipped with 4G/LTE on board, it's pretty much a sure thing that the next iPhone will ship with the same. The chip...

The Walking Dead Game Coming to iOS?

The Walking Dead TV show has been a big hit for AMC and the creator of the comic, Robert Kirkman. They are further expanding the franchise into video games. There is a Facebook game coming out in April, as well as a console game from Telltale Games, which will be available on Xbox LIVE, PSN,...