iOS 4.2 Expected Friday, Jailbreakers Cautioned to Backup
Apple appears to be poised to release iOS 4.2 on Friday. The update will make significant improvements to stability, and fix two show-stopping issues with Apple’s mobile device operating system. The update will correct Apple’s Daylight Savings Time issues, as well as fix a bug that allows the passcode lock to be bypassed on iPhone […]
VLC Developer Requests iOS App Removal from App Store Over GPL Violation
Not long after the VLC media player application was released for iOS on the App Store, lead developer Rémi Denis-Courmont has requested that Apple remove the application from the store due to Apple’s limitations on app sharing, which currently restrict copies of the application to five copies when distributed outside of the App Store. Since […]
greenp0ison Jailbreak Now Available
The latest jailbreak in greenp0ison is now available after a two day delay. The jailbreak is currently only available for Windows machines, with versions for Mac OS X and Linux coming at a later date. The jailbreak functions on the iPhone 4/3GS, iPod touch third/fourth generation, and the iPad with a later update expected for […]
Apple Relaxes Developer Restrictions and Reveals App Store Guidelines
In an about face this morning, Apple has decided to relax the previous restrictions placed on developers regarding development tools used in the creation of iOS applications and has also revealed the guidelines for app approval on the App Store. We have listened to our developers and taken much of their feedback to heart. Based […]
Apple May Offer Free Bumper Cases to Avoid iPhone 4 Recall
Many sources, including the iPhone Dev Team, are indicating that iOS 4.0.1 may be issued later today to implement Apple’s promised signal meter improvements. As previously reported, tomorrow Apple will hold a press conference which appears to be on iPhone 4 reception issues. There are few reasons why Apple would hold this press conference; either […]
Did Apple Flip the iOS Kill Switch on NDrive?
NDrive was a newcomer to the GPS game, and offered iOS buyers a deal; be one of the first, and get 1.8 GB of US map data for only $2.99. The catch? Well, it appears NDrive may not have fully licensed the map data used in the application. And, they may not have licensed those […]