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Shawn Layden, the COO of the Sony Entertainment Network, recently revealed that its Music Unlimited service will be coming to iOS devices in the coming weeks. For those of you who don’t know what it is, you probably have already guessed. Sony is attempting to push its new online network (which encompasses all of its web properties) to go big this year. Essentially, the Sony Entertainment Network ...

If you are using an iPad, iPhone, or iPod Touch running Safari on iOS 5.1, than you should be cautious of a security issue that involves address bar spoofing. The issue was discovered by David Vieira-Kurz of MajorSecurity, and involves “an error within the handling of URLs when using javascript’s window open() method.” This can be exploited by malicious sites to display custom URLs, potentially fooling users into ...

A new job listing that appeared on Research In Motion’s website reveals that the BlackBerry maker is looking to hire developers for an undisclosed iOS enterprise app to be distributed through Apple’s App Store. A RIM spokesperson confirmed to All Things D that the company is indeed developing an iPhone app as part of its BlackBerry Mobile Fusion project. According to the spokesperson, “in order for Blackberry ...

If you're looking for an example of dominance in the mobile handset space, search no further than Apple and Samsung. On Thursday, UBS Investment Research published a note to investors showcasing just how dominant the two tech giants are when it comes to cleaning up profits in mobile.

The report authors find that 9 out of every 10 dollars generated in this space goes to Apple and Samsung. ...

Those in the market for an iPhone 4S might want to wander over to the nearest Target.

9to5 Mac received the above image from a tipster located in Orlando, FL. The advertisement indicates both the 16GB and 32GB iPhone 4S models are available for $174.99, and $274.99. The $25 mark down applies to the 8GB iPhone 4 as well, which can be had for $74.99.

Targets in Southwest Michigan don’t ...

In iOS, when you hold down the sleep button for a couple of seconds, a slide to power down slider appears. With that slider is a very dark interface that blacks out everything behind it. iOS developer greensnow has created a new free jailbreak tweak dubbed PowerDown Clear so that the interface will not black out everything behind it anymore. The screenshot above helps illustrate how it looks after the tweak is installed.

The developer ...

New details have come to light regarding the steps taken by Apple as far back as 2010 to resolve the bubbling tensions that would ultimately lead to the costly and consequential litigation of present.

According to a report published today by The Verge, Steve Jobs led the charge for conflict resolution in the summer of 2010, when the iPhone maker met with Samsung's lawyers in the first of what would ...

One thing most smartphone owners, Android owners inclusive, have to keep an eye out for is going over their monthly data cap limits. There are still a handful of people who are on unlimited data plans, but a majority is not. For that purpose, iOS developer Elias Limneos has devised a new jailbreak tweak dubbed Data Usage Monitor so you can view how much of your data is being used in real time from the status bar as you can see from the screenshot above.

Data usage monitor also comes ...

Angry Birds has made a huge impact on the App Store since its initial release. The number of downloads plus the popularity of the application among people has made it pretty cliché for many people, even to the extent of not even bothering to try it.

Today, a new breed of Angry Birds gaming has been released. Rovio worked closely with NASA to get the space physics perfect and so it has been dubbed Angry ...

There's nothing worse than losing on your home turf. Whether you're a sports team or a smartphone maker, accepting defeat at home is never easy. Don't believe me? Just ask the folks at Research in Motion. According to a new report published Thursday, the BlackBerry maker has been beat out by the iPhone in RIM's native land - Canada.

Canadians are flocking to the iPhone at a record pace. The result ...

Sprint CEO, Dan Hesse, said that iPhone users are “more profitable” on a whole when compared to other subscribers using phones running on other platforms such as the Android OS in an interview with Mobile World Live. The statement was qualified with Hesse noting that iPhone users have a low churn rate and end up using less data on average than other smartphone customers using high-end 4G Android devices. ...