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“Geohot” reveals untethered hack for iPhone, cites method will “probably” work for iPad

Over in the hacking domain, George Hotzhas demonstrated a new method to permanently “jailbreak” the iPhone 3GS, and he said the hack will “probably” work on the iPad, which goes on sale next week. Per AppleInsider, Hotz, known online as “Geohot,” posted a recent blog entry including video which demoed a jailbroken iPhone 3GS being […]

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iPad News

Apple iBookstore to provide access to 30,000 free titles via Gutenberg Project

As assorted publishers get their offerings ready for the launch of Apple’s long-awaited iPad tablet next week, approximately 30,000 books will be available for free via the Gutenberg Project upon the device’s release. Per AppAdvice, reports have emerged that upon checking Appleā€™s iBookstore, the entire 30,000 Gutenberg Project catalog appears to be available to iPad […]

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hard drive Hardware

Toshiba rolls out 750GB, 1TB notebook hard drives

Electronics manufacturer Toshiba announced the release of its MK7559GSXP (just rolls off the tongue, doesn’t it?) notebook drive Wednesday night. Per Electronista, the 2.5″ notebook drive is the first to hold 750GB but reach the same 9.5mm height as most slimmer notebook hard drives. As such, it can provide the capacity expected of a desktop […]

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iPhone News

AT&T to begin national rollout of 3G MicroCell device in April

After months of promotion, AT&T announced that the company will begin the formal national rollout of its 3G MicroCell service next month. Per AppleInsider, the company announced that there would be no additional costs, other than the purchase of the 3G MicroCell device, for using the 3G MicroCell service, as minutes used through the hardware […]

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Software

Flip4Mac 2.3.2.6 released

Software developer Telestream has released version 2.3.2.6 of Flip4Mac, its QuickTime components package which allows for Windows Media files to be viewed, imported and converted under Mac OS X. The new release, a 19.7 megabyte download (courtesy of VersionTracker), includes the following fixes and changes: – Fixed problems playing back files and streams with MP3 […]