Untethered Jailbreak for iOS 5.0.1 Complete
The Chronic Dev Team affiliated iOS hacker pod2g has updated his blog today and noted that he completed the code for his iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak for the original iPad, iPod touch 4G,…
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A Visual History of iOS
Dieter Bohn over at The Verge has written an awesome visual history of iOS that is definitely worth reading. He starts off with the birth of the iPhone and shows how Apple evolved its…
Flipboard for iPhone Now Available
The popular iPad news reader app Flipboard has been updated and now supports iPhone. Flipboard is free and available in the App Store. Named Apple’s iPad App of the year and one of TIME’s…
Need for Speed 2: Unleashed for iOS is Free Today
Need for Speed 2: Unleashed for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad is free right now. Get it now before the deal ends. The iPhone version is usually $2.99 and the iPad version is usually…
Gameloft Releases New ‘Six-Guns’ for iOS Trailer
Fans of Red Dead Redemption and other western-themed games may enjoy Gameloft’s upcoming Six-Guns for iOS. The new trailer says you can “play for free,” but I’m guessing that there will be…
Minecraft Pocket Edition Now Available for iPhone and iPad
Minecraft Pocket Edition is now available in the App Store. Minecraft lets you create worlds made up of just about any type of materials. The game is focused on creativity and building,…
Redesigned Netflix App Coming to iPad Soon
Netflix has announced that they are releasing a redesigned iPad app in the next few weeks. I’ve never been very happy with the current interface, so I’m looking forward to this update.…
Fake Jailbreak App Surfaces in App Store (UPDATED)
UPDATE: Apple has removed Jailbreak from the App Store. I think this is pretty funny, someone has created a universal iOS app called Jailbreak. It doesn’t say anywhere in the description…
Oceanhorn is an Awesome Zelda-Like Adventure Game Coming to iPad
If you’re a fan of the old console adventure games like Zelda, be sure to keep your eyes on Oceanhorn. Scheduled for release sometime in 2012 for iPad, Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas…
iOS 5.0.1 Now Available for iPhone and iPad, Fixes Battery Life Bugs and More
Apple has released iOS 5.0.1 with a few improvements and bug fixes, including a promise to improve battery life. The update also brings back multitasking gestures to the original iPad. This…
Apple Store iPhone App Update Suports New Self-Checkout System for Retail Stores
Apple has updated its Apple Store app for iPhone with new support for self-checkout at the company’s retail stores. The app now allows customers visiting the any Apple retail store to scan…
Scribblenauts Remix Now Available for iOS, Awesome Game
One of the greatest puzzle games for Nintendo DS is now available on iPhone and iPad. Scribblenauts Remix is an award winning, best-selling videogame that lets you create any object you…
iOS 5 is Goes Live for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad
Apple just released iOS 5 for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. Users can get it by connecting the device to iTunes and clicking the “Check for Update” button. iOS 5 brings more than 200 new…
Apple’s New Find My Friends App Now Available in App Store
Apple’s new Find My Friends app, which lets you easily locate your friends and family, is now available in the App Store. Find My Friends requires iOS 5, so unless you have a pre-release…
AirPort Utility for iOS Now Available in App Store
Apple has released a new iOS app today called AirPort Utility. The app allows you to administer AirPort Extreme, AirPort Express and Time Capsule base stations. AirPort Utility is available…
iTunes 10.5 Now Available Ahead of iOS 5 Launch
Apple has released iTunes 10.5 today with support for iOS 5 and iCloud. Both iOS 5 and iCloud launch tomorrow, October 11. You can update from within iTunes, by running Software Update or…
Facebook for iPad Finally Available
Facebook has finally released a native iPad app today, which comes as an update to the existing iPhone app, making it a universal iOS app. A native iPad app has been requested by users…
Apple’s ‘Let’s talk iPhone’ Event Starts Today at 10AM PT/1PM ET
Apple is hosting a media event today at 10AM Pacific Time at the company’s headquarters in Cupertino, California. The event is titled “Let’s talk iPhone” and Apple is expected to unveil an…
Apple Attempts to Save the Post Office with New Cards App
Apple was able to keep one of their announcements at the company’s “Let’s talk iPhone” event a secret. The one thing I don’t think anyone expected is a new app that sends out greeting cards…
Padzilla Case Turns Your iPhone or iPad into a Giant Touchscreen Display
Crunch Logistics has created an awesome accessory for the iPhone and iPad callded Padzilla. It turns your iOS device into a giant touchscreen. One of the greatest iPad/iPhone accessories…
Apple Plans iCloud Backup Reset for Sept. 22 as iCloud and iOS 5 Launch Nears
Apple will be resetting iCloud Backup data on Thursday, September 22. It is believed that the reset is being performed for the release of iOS 5 GM, which is rumored to be released around…
Asphalt 6: Adrenaline for iOS Free Today
Gameloft’s popular racing game Asphalt 6: Adrenaline is free today for both iPhone and iPad. The iPhone version usually sells for $4.99 while the HD iPad version sells for $6.99. This deal…
Facebook iPhone App Gets Update, Still no iPad Version
Facebook’s iPhone app has been updated to version 3.5 and includes some big updates. You can now tag friends from within the Update Status area along with changing sharing options. The…
Atari Releasing Official Atari Arcade Joystick for iPad
Atari recently updated their Atari’s Greatest Hits iOS app to include support for an upcoming Atari Arcade Duo Powered joystick. They haven’t announced the price or release date yet, just…