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    by Published on 09-30-2010 02:16 PM

    In the excitement for the new jailbreak tool, it's great to see that there are still a ton of new apps being released into the Cydia store, as we all prepare to jailbreak the world. Here is this week's breakdown of what's new and updated in Cydia. Share your comments on your experiences with these apps as usual! Enjoy..


    iPicMyContacts
    iPicMyContacts


    iPicMyContacts is very similar to the popular Cyntact by Saurik. Most of you probably already have Cyntact but if you haven't yet purchased it, I highly recommend checking out iPicMyContacts.

    iPicMyContacts has a built in feature that will allow you to quickly search google for someone's picture and add it to the contact on your phone. At first I thought that it wouldn't work, but I was surprise when in a matter of a few minutes I was able to add dozens of my contacts ...
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    by Published on 09-30-2010 10:33 AM



    A developer in Europe has found the first indication that iPads running iOS 4.2 will be able to tether. Another user in the UK also sees the "Internet Tethering" configuration option in the Cellular Data Settings pane, but the option is still unavailable on iPads running the 4.2 beta in the US. In all likelihood, the feature will support wired tethering, rather than mobile-to-mobile "hotspot" tethering ...
    41 Comments  391 Views
    by Published on 09-30-2010 10:24 AM



    A new report from the Asian supply chain indicates that Apple has chosen Qualcomm to produce the baseband chips for the next-generation iPhone and iPad. Qualcomm, which originally developed the CDMA protocol used on Verizon's network is also working on a dual-mode chip that would allow the same device to work on multiple networks. However, the story in the Economic Daily News did not specifically ...
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    by Published on 09-30-2010 08:47 AM




    Blue Microphones is rolling out the red carpet in the UK market for its new and improved 2nd generation Mikey microphone for the iPod touch. As many of us know from the 1st generation model of this particular product, the Mikey arrived last year as an impressive stereo mic created for the iPod.



    Meet Mikey 2.0 (which is compatible with the iPod 5G; iPod Classic, iPod Nano 2G, 3G, ...
    26 Comments  371 Views
    by Published on 09-30-2010 07:59 AM




    Reports of iPhone 4 sales in China quickly depleting supplies are being corroborated by cold hard sales data today, as China Unicom has revealed some noteworthy statistics about the 4th generation Apple smartphone's arrival in the world's largest mobile community.

    According to figures presented in People's Daily from China Unicom, sales of the iPhone 4 topped 100,000 within the first 100 hours ...
    36 Comments  742 Views
    by Published on 09-29-2010 04:08 PM



    Repair gurus at ifixit have dissected the latest Apple TV and discovered what makes the little box tick. Apple revealed most of the technical specifications at its recent press event, but left out a few key details. Now that Apple TV is out in the wild, those missing details can finally be revealed.

    Apple did not disclose what, if any, onboard storage would be made available to the Apple TV. We now know that it ships with ...
    22 Comments  270 Views
    by Published on 09-29-2010 02:17 PM



    Following on the releases of the 7-inch Galaxy Tab and PlayBook "mini-iPads," Dell is apparently ready to ship a 7-inch version of its Streak tablet. The president of Dell's Greater China division said in an interview with the Wall Street Journal that the Streak will be available "very, very soon." The larger tablet was briefly shown off by company CEO Michael Dell at an Oracle conference last ...
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    by Published on 09-29-2010 09:25 AM



    A close look at the Info.plist property list for Lowtide.app, the iOS app that runs Apple TV, suggest that the app could be headed to the iPad in some form. There a property with two "UIDeviceFamily" entries - one for the Apple TV and one for the iPad - which indicates that the app could run, unmodified, on either device. The hooks aren't there in the mainstream iOS 4.1 or the 4.2 beta, but a future OS release - or some clever hackery - could ...
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    by Published on 09-28-2010 07:39 PM

    [ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RTJ5yG2LyX8]YouTube - Lowtide on iPod4,1 #2[/ame]



    Dustin Howett, developer of Safari Download Manager, has ported the recently discovered LowTide app, which is basically the Apple TV application, to the iPod Touch 4G.

    Clearly not everything is going to work. AppleTV was never meant to be used on our iDevices, so things like touch response and resolution will be out-of-whack, but ...
    50 Comments  578 Views
    by Published on 09-28-2010 06:31 PM



    The newest build of iOS 4.2, 8C5101c, has been released by Apple to it's registered developers, and weighs in at 521MB for our beloved iDevices. Staying on target for the release, it appears that there have been a few additions and tweaks to the latest release.

    In particular, the AirPrint features have been detailed a little bit further stating new compatible printer models from the HP Photosmart family, also including a note that iOS 4.2 devices can print directly to printers ...
    19 Comments  220 Views
    by Published on 09-28-2010 12:58 PM



    Apple's newest Apple TV seems to be taking to the spotlight this week, as users begin to uncover more of what's buried deep inside of the Apple TV Firmware and the device itself. We've already seen that the Apple TV does include an iOS based firmware, which has opened the door to numerous possibilities, theoretically that is.




    Once digging further into the Apple TV Firmware, there have been numerous reports of uncovering what seems to be, FaceTime support as well ...
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    by Published on 09-28-2010 12:48 PM




    If the folks at Research in Motion are intimidated by Apple and its popular products and services, it certainly isn't showing.

    First, on Monday, the makers of the BlackBerry smartphone introduced the "PlayBook" tablet, the first real competitor to the iPad in the tablet marketplace. Now, on Tuesday, Blackberry is introducing its very own mobile marketing platform to squarely challenge ...

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