December 22, 2011 
GIRG 
As most of you know the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 jailbreaks are just around the corner, with the Dev team putting in the extra shifts to get a viable jailbreak for us all to use. For those of you
Monthly Archives: December 2011
Steve Jobs Wins Grammy Special Merit Award For 2012
Steve Jobs has been awarded a special Merit Award for, “outstanding contributions to the industry in a nonperforming capacity”, alongside awards for Diana Ross and the Allman Brothers Band, the merit highlights the important influence that Jobs has had on the
iMAME Arcade Emulator Hits The App Store, Get It Before It’s Pulled
TouchArcade recently found a treasure in the App Store and it goes by the name iMAME. The free app is an emulator that takes it old school allowing you to play thousands of game roms if you have the originals.
Graph: Display Shootout, iPad 2 vs Kindle Fire vs Nook Tablet
Dr. Raymond M. Soneira president of DisplayMate Technologies recently took an in depth look at the displays of the iPad 2, Amazon Kindle Fire, and Nook Tablet. Comparing the tablets screens extensively using test patterns, images, and side by side
Video: Conan Makes Fun of Kindle Fire
Conan is at it once again and this time he’s making fun of Amazon’s Kindle Fire. The fake apology by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos sure does put a smirk on our faces and we’re sure you’ll think the same. Why
Pod2G Uploads New Video of iOS 5.0.1 Untethered Jailbreak on iPhone 4
Pod2G the now infamous hacker whom all jailbreakers are depending on has uploaded a new jailbreak video. The video demos a complete iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak running on an iPhone 4. Pod2G states that the jailbreak is “near ready for
More Progress Made On iPhone 4S Jailbreak
In yet another update on his blog, Pod2G reports that he is no longer having cache trouble with the iPhone 4S jailbreak. It seems like we might be getting a pretty awesome Christmas present this year. The news gets even
Firefighter’s iPhone 4 Ironically Catches On Fire
A firefighter’s iPhone 4 recently self combusted similar to that of airline passengers last month. Ironically the firefighter put his iPhone to charge with Apple’s supplied sync cable when it began to smoke, fell to the floor, and caught the
iPod Shuffle Autographed By Steve Jobs Selling For Over 15K On Ebay
Steve Jobs was known for many things and one thing was that he did not like giving out autographs. Fortunately ebay user coolmacd got this complimentary iPod shuffle autographed by Steve when he attended an in house Apple event. If
NYPD Sting Busts 141 Merchants For Buying Stolen iPhones
A recent sting operation carried out by the NYPD recently nailed 141 merchants ranging from barbershops, newstands, pawnshops and supermarkets for buying stolen iPads and iPhones. Undercover officers went around the five boroughs selling iPhone 4S’s and iPad 2′s very
Video: Siri Learns How To Play The Piano
Craig Knudsen, the inventor of SmartKEY for Disklavier shows off how he successfully got Siri to play the piano. Yes, after watching the video a few times the keys magically playing kind of started to freak me out too. The
Hacker Pod2G Gives Update On Untethered iPhone 4S Jailbreak, ‘I’m Close’
With the untethered jailbreak ready for all iOS devices except the iPad 2 and iPhone 4S Pod2g is hard at work. He finally had time to write up a blog post and told the jailbreak community the following: Hello. Here
T-Mobile Enabling 3G Service For Unlocked iPhone Users
Great news today for those using an iPhone on T-Mobiles network. Some lucky users are reporting that 3G signal is coming through on their iPhone’s and better yet at blazing fast speeds. According to a thread at the T-Mobile forums
