Apple to Launch iPad in India on Jan 28

Just when almost every Indian who ever aspired to buy the iPad officially in India had given up the hope and gone for the grey market route, at last, Apple decided to finally launch it in India. iPad will be launched in India on Jan 28th, and will be available only through Apple’s premium retailers. For those who are familiar with the iPhone, the iPad is about the size of six iPhones put together....

January 24, 2011

5 Basic Steps to Secure Your iPhone/iPod Touch

As smartphones become more and more like personal digital wallets, its common for them to contain secure things like account numbers, addresses, bank statements and in some cases passwords (never do this!). Think for a moment about the information you’ve stored on your iPhone or iPod Touch and fallen into the wrong hands. The following basic 5 steps will allow to secure your iPhone or iPod Touch from theft or fraud -...

January 22, 2011

iPhone 5 and iPad 2 - Wait for these Whoppers!

Three plus four is five. Here is what the bill are at least in the case of the iPhone 5, the next generation of smartphones from Cupertino. Apple has the critics on the current model (iPhone 4) seriously and working on the successor will be in full swing. The reception problems (Antennagate) are known and will certainly get to a skillful isolation of the antenna in the handle. Many iPhone fans hope that the iPhone will connect 5, the advantages of its two immediate predecessors: the excellent performance of the iPhone 3G and the unusual design of the iPhone 4....

January 16, 2011

No More iOS Updates, Unlocks, Jailbreaks for iPhone 3G Models

Its confirmed now! There will be no iOS updates, unlocks, jailbreaks for iPhone 3G models. This is quite expected because Apple made it clear by not releasing iOS 4.3 Beta to iPhone 3G and iPod touch 2G models. This has been also confirmed by MuscleNerd (iPhone Dev team hacker) that there will be no downgrade solution for users who have updated their iPhone 3G’s baseband to 6.15.00 in order to unlock....

January 16, 2011

Official iPhone Unlock Statement: No Unlock until iOS 4.3 is Public

For those of you who have been waiting for iPhone 4 unlock on 3.10.01 and 2.10.04 basebands, here is the official iPhone unlock statement from MuscleNerd of iPhone Dev-Team - Official iPhone unlock statement: no unlock will be released until after 4.2.5 or official 4.3 (whichever is last) is out Now that we have CDMA version of iPhone (available from Feb 10), with completely different baseband OS from that of GSM, it will be interesting to see if the iPhone hacker team will take the challenge of unlocking the CDMA devices as well....

January 14, 2011

What’s New in iOS 4.3?

Apple has dropped a new build of iOS into the Developer Center and developers around the world are already hard at work tearing it apart in search for all the little hidden gems within. I’ve keep a running list of everything I’ve spotted that has made its way into iOS 4.3 (from couple of different Internet sources). Drop a comment and let others know if you find anything new! Personal Hotspot – Turns your iPhone into a Wi-Fi router for up to 5 devices AirPlay – Video support opened up for third party apps....

January 13, 2011

Is the iPod Really That Much Greater than a Regular MP3 Player?

It might sound like blasphemy for the Apple diehards out there, but in the world of MP3 players, the ability to play a lot of songs isn’t that innovative of a feature anymore. The original iPod, of course, advertised itself as allowing you to put a thousand songs in your pocket - but this original (albeit compelling) sales pitch seems to have lost its luster as the technology has caught up with the times....

January 10, 2011

Steve Jobs’ New Year’s Resolutions

A new year is always the right time to make resolutions. I personally stopped making resolutions – because I wouldn’t stick to them Some of Steve’s resolutions are shocking and/or surprising, while others suggest a playful CEO who enjoys pranking the likes of Mark Zuckerberg! This is obviously fake, but I had a good laugh from it so I wanted to share that with you.

January 5, 2011

Microsoft to Announce a Tablet running Windows 8?

More than a decade ago, Bill Gates introduced the world an entirely new concept of computing – Tablet PC. However, the tablet boom really kicked off when Apple brought the magical iPad. And here is the exciting news from The New York Times - Next month, at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Microsoft will give it another try, presenting a slew of new slates that it hopes will offer some competition to the Apple iPad, which has quickly become the leader in this market....

December 14, 2010

iOS 4.2 for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch Available Now

The long awaited iOS 4.2 update is finally available now to your iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch devices. Some of the most exciting features to this free software update include - Multitasking on iPad Folders on iPad AirPrint – makes it simple to print email, photos, web pages, and documents right from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. There’s no software to download, no drivers to install, and no cables to connect....

November 22, 2010