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GreenPois0n Absinthe 2.0 jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 goes live, allows for untethered jailbreaking

Per Boy Genius Report, the GreenPois0n Absinthe 2.0 jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 has been released. Absinthe works on A4-powered devices and A5 ones, like the iPhone 4S and new iPad. It won’t work on the iPad 2, however and the JailbreakUntethered site has explanations on how to get this going on your device. If you’ve […]

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Recently published Apple patent shows interest in developing stylus for iOS devices

It never hurts to have different options for your user interface. Per Engadget, an Apple patent application for an optical stylus has turned up on the United States Patent Trade Office website. Although late Apple CEO Steve Jobs had derided the stylus as an input method for the iPhone and the iPad once famously saying […]

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Apple releases iOS 5.1.1 update

Not that iOS 5.1 wasn’t perfect, but there’s always room for a few bugs fixes. Per Mac|Life, Apple released iOS 5.1.1 on Monday. The update offers the following fixes and changes: – Improves reliability of using HDR option for photos taken using the Lock Screen shortcut. – Addresses bugs that could prevent the new iPad […]

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Rumor: Apple internally seeding iPhone unit with 1GB of RAM, upgraded iPod touch device

With one iOS device update out of the way for 2012, Apple is working on updates to the iPhone and iPod touch. While these updates are expected, some additional iOS device details have leaked. Per 9to5Mac, Apple has internally seeded a prototype next-generation iPhone with the iPhone 4 design. The actual next-generation iPhone is specifically […]

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Apple patent hints at 3D photography on iOS devices

Your iOS may one day shoot 3D pictures. Which would be a cool thing. According to a recently published application discovered by Patently Apple on Thursday, Apple may be looking into a way in which cameras in iOS-based devices would snap 3D images. According to the blog, which tracks all Apple patents and applications, the […]