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Evasi0n hack arrives, allows jailbreaking of iOS 6.1 devices

The perpetual arms race between Apple and the hacker community continues. Per AppleInsider, hackers on Monday released a long-awaited untethered software “jailbreak” of Apple’s iOS 6. For the first time ever, iPhone 5 and iPad mini owners can jailbreak their device with the release of Evasi0n, the new jailbreak for Apple’s iOS 6 mobile operating […]

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iTunes News Software

Apple to delay iTunes 11 launch until November, looks to “get it right”

You’ll have to wait a little longer for iTunes 11. Per AllThingsD, Apple announced on Tuesday that it will be pushing back the launch of iTunes 11 until November, citing unexpected delays and the desire to “get it right.” The news comes after Apple in September said the new media purchasing and management hub would […]

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iOS Rumor Software

Rumor: Microsoft Office to arrive for iOS, Android in March of 2013

The plus side: This is cool and interesting and, if true, could be outstanding. The negative side: Someone’s probably getting fired over this leak. Per Czech web site IHNED (translated by The Verge), Petr Bobek, a Microsoft product manager in the Czech Republish, reportedly indicated that native versions of Office for iOS and Android will […]

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Opera web browser updated to 12.00

On Thursday, Opera Software released version 12.00 of its web browser. The new version, a 23.3 megabyte download, boasts the following fixes and changes: New Features: – Opera now runs plug-ins as a separate process, allowing for more control when a plug-in misbehaves. This feature will enhance security and stability. – The 64-bit version of […]

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iPhone News Patents

Apple patent describes using 3D interface for iPhone

This could definitely qualify as “nifty”. Per AppleInsider, an Apple patent filing submitted in July of 2010 and made public this week by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), details a new iPhone interface concept in which the user relies on motion controls to interact with a 3D environment. However, this is not 3D […]