Spirit iPhone/iPad Jailbreak Now Available
The latest iPhone and now iPad compatible jailbreak in Spirit is now available for download. The jailbreak is untethered and functions on OS versions 3.1.2, 3.1.3, and 3.2, with any issues arising from the hack requiring a full restore prior to attempting again. This follows the jailbreaking of the iPad almost 24 hours after official […]
New Windows Phone 7 Developer ROM Includes Office
Click for full-size. A recent update to the Windows Phone 7 toolset for developers has been unlocked with new images demonstrating the dialer app, uninstall option for applications and Office built-in along with more changes to the user interface.
AT&T to Eliminate GoPhone Pick Your Plan on May 1st
Following up, AT&T has confirmed that it will eliminate the GoPhone Pick Your Plan options from its GoPhone prepaid service starting tomorrow May, 1st. The carrier will still maintain its pay as you go offerings including the recently launched $60 unlimited talk offering with unlimited text messaging. GoPhone Pick your Plan was also notable for […]
Nokia Releases Cross-Platform Qt SDK
Nokia has released its first version of the Qt SDK which is currently in beta. The SDK will allow developers to create and compile programs for Symbian 3.1 all the way up to Symbian^3, Maemo and MeeGo. In terms of tool and API depth, the SDK is nearly complete with the Qt class library which […]
Nokia Announces N8 with Symbian^3
Nokia has officially announced the forthcoming launch of the Nokia N8, which will also mark the availability of the manufacturer’s Symbian^3 operating system and companion SDK. The N8 features a 3.5-inch capacitive touchscreen display, and there’s 16GB of internal storage expandable up to 48GB with a 32GB microSDHC card, free Ovi Maps access is included […]
Palm to Add Camera and Microphone Access for Developers, Improved Tools
Image courtesy of PreCentral During Palm’s Developer Day conference this past weekend, the manufacturer took time out to introduce a new slate of functionality and tools for developers to use. Palm has confirmed that the improvements should be available to owners by Fall.
Nokia Delays Symbian^3 Release to Third Quarter
In its latest earnings report, Nokia has confirmed the delay of its Symbian^3 operating system launch from the second quarter to sometime during the third quarter, which followed a 40% increase in earnings per share but not enough to meet analyst expectations, which led to share prices dropping by 12%. Symbian^3 is meant to be […]
Novice Friendly Super PreKernel Allows One-Touch Pre Overclocking
For those that want to try out overclocking their Pre, but don’t feel savvy enough to go through the steps required in previous overclocking tools, a new application in Super PreKernel has dramatically simplified the process of overclocking to the point of selecting a desired speed, with the capability to revert to the default clockspeed […]
FCC Overturns 2007 Home Roaming Rules, Will Force Intercarrier Roaming
The FCC has overturned a 2007 decision regarding home roaming rules for carriers in which the regulatory body previously ruled that established carriers did not have to provide voice roaming services to other carriers if they owned spectrum in the same vicinity, but had not built out the necessary infrastructure for coverage. Under the new […]
Adobe Abandons iPhone Cross Compiler Development
Adobe has officially abandoned further development of its iPhone compiler included in its latest CS5 Creative Suite after Apple’s latest change to its developer Terms of Service implicitly prohibited such tools. Apple has tightened its grip on the iPhone platform by explicitly defining which languages can be used in application development. The compiler will still […]