We tend to take rumors from Taiwanese blogs with a pinch of salt here at Redmond Pie, but this one caught our eye courtesy of AppleInsider. The report, from tw.apple.pro claims that Apple is currently working on not one, not two, but three iPhone 5 prototypes. What's more, it's rumored that one of these handsets possesses a slide-out hardware keyboard.
We told you recently how HTC has at least one handset in the pipeline that will feature a dedicated Facebook button to take users straight into the social network. Now according to PocketNow, we can expect two such handsets, and there are new press photos to prove it!
Gemalto, a firm known for digital security, has released it's SIM card which allows all the GSM phones to have a built-in Facebook. This allows all phones with minimal features to have access to Facebook, an effort to make the social network a standard on GSM. It is obvious that SIM based client won't provide as much features as clients on smartphones do but it will provide you text based menus which will let you carry out basic tasks like status updates, pokes, friend requests, wall posts etc
Sources close to CultofMac has informed them that the smaller iPhone, which Apple is rumored to be working on will eliminate the need of internal storage, and will instead rely on cloud-based content.
MacRumors is reporting that The Wall Street Journal has updated their previous story about Apple working on smaller iPhone, by adding new details. According to their report, the new smaller iPhone which Apple is rumored to be working on will sport an edge-to-edge touch-screen display, along with voice based navigation for Maps.
Earlier today, we were tipped by a really awesome guy about UK carrier Three blocking Cydia servers on their 3G network. The block also affected Cydia in Ireland and China apart from UK. Three is known to block a lot of websites including but not limited to warez and P0rn. Speaking of p0rn, Cydia was also blocked in an effort to filter adult content and not to prevent jailbreakers, which by the way, was accidental.
Mobile World Congress kicked off in Barcelona today, and after Samsung's little get-together we're already swimming in exciting mobile phone and tablet announcements. First up, we have the Galaxy S ll, or 2 depending on your preference.
We have just been tipped by one of our readers about UK carrier Three blocking Cydia servers on their 3G network.
This has to be one of the funniest trolling done by anyone from the jailbreaking community ever. I always thought Geohot is cool, but with this, he just gets better. Unless you have been living under the rock, you must have heard of the lawsuit that sony has filled against Geohot for making PlayStation 3 exploits and jailbreak tools public. No matter what, there's something that Sony always gets back from Geohot, pwnage for life. In a latest effort to publicly pwn Sony, Geohot gives you "The Light It Up Contest".
Chronic Dev Team has finally released GreenPois0n RC6 which brings full support for untethered iOS 4.2.1 jailbreak on Apple TV 2G. Everything else remains the same. If you have already jailbroken your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch with GreenPois0n RC5, there is no need to re-run the jailbreak.