Mobile Phones
iOS 4.3.1 to patch the iPad 2 jailbreak exploit
Mar 21st
BGR has received a tip from their anonymous source according to which Apple will release iOS 4.3.1 in one to two weeks time. This is a rumor that I want to believe keeping in mind the flaws that iOS 4.3 has brought in graphical glitches and the serious looking battery drain issue.
How to fix the iOS 4.3 battery drain issue
Mar 21st
Not so long ago, we shared with you the not so good news of iOS 4.3 severely draining down the precious battery life of the compatible iPod touch and iPhone models. Today, we have a possible fix for the painstaking issue thanks to @iThinkiTweeted. More on this after the jump.
AT&T goes after jailbroken iPhones
Mar 21st
According to 9 to 5 Mac, AT&T has started sending out text messages and emails to AT&T subscribed jailbroken iPhone owners asking them to stop the unsanctioned used of tethering which was made possible with the recent roll out of iOS 4.3 which brought tethering functionality under the Personal Hotspot hat.
iPhone controls a retractable Kitchen Island
Mar 19th
Ladies of the house will love reading this one. CrunchGear has shared a video which shows a guy controlling a retractable kitchen island using nothing but an iPhone app. How’s that for a comforting kitchen.
Apple crippling performance of web apps launched from home screen?
Mar 16th
The Register has published a report which reveals a rather shocking fact – iOS 4.3 is hampering performance of the web apps when launched from the home screen of your iPhone or iPad.
Galaxy S Gingerbread update release date set for late March
Mar 15th
My Daily Gadget have spotted a message on Samsung Romania’s Facebook page which will please the proud owners of Galaxy S, the phone which holds the world record of being the most sold Android phone. According to the translated message, Galaxy S will be receiving Gingerbread love in the end of March.
iPhone hacks Times Square screens
Mar 14th
Yes, you read it right! A YouTube user BITCrash has managed to make his presence felt by hacking the Times squares screens with the help of iPhone and other mischief causing parts. Demo video after the break.
Jailbreakers / unlockers! Stay away from the iOS 4.3 update
Mar 10th
Seasoned iDevice jailbreakers/unlockers know the drill here. Every time Apple rolls out a new iOS update, we throw out a word of caution for our iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad owners. So the release of iOS 4.3 is no different and we once again advise you to keep distance from the just rolled out iOS update.
Save iOS 4.2.1 SHSH while you can (Guide included)
Mar 10th
So you have heard the news of Apple releasing iOS 4.3 and now you intend to update your iDevice to the latest firmware? Before you get the latest iOS version which we advise against, there’s one little thing that you need to take care of mentioned here as well: Save iOS 4.2.1. SHSH right now. Steps to perform this extremely important task await you after the jump.
Here are your download links for iOS 4.3
Mar 9th
Hot on the heels of Apple releasing iOS 4.3 for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad, two days earlier than planned, we are here to share with you external download links for the said firmware. By using these external download links you will get freedom from using the sluggish iTunes 10.2/10.2.1 to download iOS 4.3.
