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By Abiel Abuy on 02.05.13Jailbreak for iOS 6.x Now AvailableThe evasi0n jailbreak tool was just made public by the Evad3rs Jailbreak Team. You perform an untethered jailbreak for your iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPad 2, third-generation iPad, fourth-generation iPad, iPad mini, fourth-generation iPod touch, and fifth-generation iPod touch running iOS 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2, and 6.1. Continue Reading...
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By Bryan Edner on 04.28.1214 years of prowess taken away: Samsung now the leading phone makerHow long is 14 years? Enough to create a legacy or not? Perhaps not long enough to totally be forgotten. In the race to achieve the top spot in the wireless communication (mobile phone/smartphone), it seems that 14 years is a long time to be holding on to a title. But this didn't pan out properly for the world's largest manufacturer of mobile phones in 2011, former Telecom Giant Nokia. Finally, It's rival Samsung has now taken its place as the leading phone maker. We have all seen that since the year 2011, (highend) smartphones have proliferated in the market and are more ...
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By Abiel Abuy on 04.16.12Apple upgraded the A5 processors on iPad 2Here's more Apple news, when Apple announced the new iPad, people seems to have disregarded it's predecessor; the iPad 2. But people at Chipworks notices that there's something different with the iPad 2 and it looks like it got an upgrade as well. Chipworks discovered that Apple discretely upgraded the "refreshed" iPad 2 process and use the revised A5 SoC (S5L8942) processor. The new A5 SoC (S5L8942) processor was created using Samsung's 32nm HKMG (High Metal K-Gate) process, and this has been verified by several review sites. Continue Reading...
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By Bryan Edner on 03.15.12Apple Patent Outlines Plans For Real-Time Exercise Tracking, Fitness ContestsNike + iPod technology allows exercise enthusiasts to upload and share their performance data with other users on the Nike+ website, With this type of technology, users could see more competitive edges in terms of their own personal performance versus others. Apple, on the other hand is planning to improve/ enhance this technology by allowing users to simultaneously share info (realtime), as reported on AppleInsider. Imagine inviting your friend from across town to take a couple of hours in the gym (or even on a personal treadmill), while monitoring each others performance, at the same time, you could be burning those unwanted ...
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By Abiel Abuy on 03.03.12Samsung Galaxy SII is the Best Smartphone at the Mobile World Congress 2012Last year Apple's iPhone 4 won the Best Mobile Device of 2011, while HTC bagged the “Device Manufacturer of the Year”. This year it looks like all those anti-iPhone commercial from Samsung paid off, since their Galaxy SII was awarded as the Best Smartphone for Mobile World Congress' Global Mobile Awards 2012 besting Apple, Nokia and HTC for the smartphone category and at the same time Samsung is name as the Device Manufacturer Of The Year. Continue Reading...
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By Abiel Abuy on 11.15.11Amazon's Kindle Fire and the Apple iPad: Disected!Since it's announcement last September, Kindle Fire have view as the tablet that will "finally" unseat the dominance of the Apple iPad and these are claim where made on the basis that Kindle Fire is a cheap "android" tablet but offers content that can rival Apple's apps, audio/music, videos and ebook library, while providing a cloud service that equals if not better than the iCloud service of Apple. Continue Reading...
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By Abiel Abuy on 09.02.11Video: Apple's new iPad 2 ad "Learn"I must agree with Apple with this one, iPad (tablets in general) are excellent learning tools, with the right apps and given that interactive nature of tablets, learning is easier for children (and even for adults) which is hard to achieve when using a desktop or laptop. Checkout the video after the break. Continue Reading...
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By Abiel Abuy on 08.07.11Skype for iPad ReviewSkype finally release their native app for ipad 2, which was we all know leaked because of an untimely upgrade of the video. Anyway, I've been waiting for this app to be released since the ipad 2 that I got is a Middle East edition which means the Facetime feature have been disabled. So now Skype for iPad 2 is available is it worth the more than 1 month of wait for iPad 2 owners who do not have Facetime. Here's my take on the Skype for iPad 2 App. Note: As per my friend request, I blurred out his name ...
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By Abiel Abuy on 08.02.11Skype for iPad now available for your video-chatting needs!After more than a month of waiting, it looks like the Skype for iPad app is now officially available on iTunes. If you can remember, the Skype for iPad app was leaked by an untimely upload of the Skype for ipad video on Skype's YouTube Channel, which was immediately taken down, though the video was already downloaded and viewed a number of Youtubers. The native iOS Skype app will be a good alternative for ipad 2 owners who bought their devices in here in the Middle East where the facetime feature has been disabled. Checkout some of the released press-shots after the ...
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By Abiel Abuy on 07.26.11After 10 days Apple releases iOS 4.3.5 updateJust when I was about to call it the day and sync my ipad before hitting the sack, I got an update that iOS 4.3.5 is available for download. It was just 10 days ago when Apple issue the iOS 4.3.4 update to fix that nasty PDF Security hole. Continue Reading...
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