New Evo 4G Root Uses Flash Lite Exploit
A new root for the recently updated Evo 4G has been developed which uses a Flash Lite exploit in the phone’s runtime to enable modified system images to run with full root access. The process is 12 steps long for the time being and affects OTA update capability, as applying future updates with this root […]
New Spirit Jailbreak for iPhone 4 Being Released Soon
A new version of the Spirit jailbreak has been successfully tested on the iPhone 4 mere days after being officially launched, as it takes advantage of the same userland exploit found in the iPhone 3GS and iPhone 3.1.3 that has yet to be properly patched by Apple. The new jailbreak was expected to be released […]
Hacked Froyo Sans Wi-Fi for Droid Now Available
For those with a Motorola Droid, a new hacked Froyo ROM has been made available for installation, though it lacks Wi-Fi support. The install process is straightforward, if lengthy and the ROM itself is rooted. There are two options available for installation with one requiring an extra step and other major functionality is confirmed working.
Qik Details Premium Access Features on EVO 4G, Free Access Until June 15th
Following up on the premium access confusion for video chat on the EVO 4G, Qik has detailed what the additional $4.99 fee will include in terms of additional features. For the additional monthly fee, Qik will allow unlimited video mail, private public and group access, unlimited video storage, still image capture while recording video, full-resolution […]
HTC Pushes Out EVO 4G Memory Card Storage Fix, Breaks Root
During the launch for the EVO 4G this morning, HTC quietly pushed out an OTA update for all EVO 4G devices that addresses last minute shipping bugs, chief among the was the inability to write to the memory card bundled into the device when purchased. Before the update, reports surfaced that users were not able […]
LogMeIn Launches Beta Ignition Remote Access Application for Android
Remote access application developer LogMeIn has released a beta version of its Ignition remote access application for Android following up on the release of the iPhone version earlier this year. The Ignition application allows remote access to computers and supports file sharing along with document editing. The application is available on the Android Marketplace for […]
AT&T Offering Intenational iPad 3G Data Plans
Not long after the launch of the Apple iPad 3G, AT&T is now offering international data plans for roaming with the device. AT&T’s data plans begin at 20MB of data access for $24.99 and end at 200MB of access for $199.99, identical to its international data plans for phones.
Report: Apple to Face Federal Inquiry Over Adobe iPhone Compiler Ban
According to a report filed in the New York Post citing unamed sources, Apple is set to face a federal inquiry from either the Department of Justice or the Federal Trade Commission, dependent on inter-agency negotiations regarding Apple’s recent moves to ban Adobe’s iPhone Flash-based iPhone app compiler in its latest developer terms of service. […]
Palm Notifies Developers of Forthcoming webOS Update, PDK App Support Included
Palm has begun to notify app developers that the next webOS release candidate is forthcoming, with applications delveloped with the PDK plugin requested to be tested against the release to ensure app stability, as well as apps developed with other tools to ensure compatibility. The above notification places Palm’s goal of adding PDK developed aplications […]