Archive for the 'Apple' Category

iPhone apps run background checks on your date

In a move that is sure to make playboys everywhere nervous, Internet company PeopleFinders has created two iPhone applications that let users perform background checks on their potential dates.
The apps, known as “Stud or Dud?” and “Are They Really Single?”, utilize data culled from countless public records to give users a more complete [...]

AT&T and Loopt Are Now Offering Always-On Location Services For Your iPhone

Firstly, this should be noted that this application is not running in the background on your iPhone. It’s a server-to-server agreement between AT&T and Loopt, so that you can always have location-based services working, and so people always know where you are. If you’re into that kind of thing, then this is the application for [...]

Vonage is coming to iPhone sometime this week

Vonage submitted its iPhone app to the store to go thru the approval process.  One short week later, they say they are approved.
Vonage is the second big VoIP company (almost 3 million US subscribers) to have an iPhone and iPod touch application.  Skype, which Ebay sold today to private investors for $2 Billion, was the [...]

Yelp updates App and brings Augmented Reality to US

Social review service Yelp has snuck the first Augmented Reality (AR) iPhone app specifically for the US into the iTunes App Store. The undisclosed new feature allows iPhone 3Gs owners to shake their phones three times to turn on a view called “the Monocle.” This view uses the phone’s GPS and compass to display markers [...]

Qik update hits the App Store – will stream live over 3G

When Qik hit the iTunes App Store a few weeks back cries of outrage rang out at the fact that it was limited to live streaming on Wifi only. but now there is a update availabe in the App Store for Qik which will allow live streaming over 3G

I am very happy about this since [...]

Slingmedia working on slingplayer for iPhone coming soon!

Sling has gone and submitted version 1.1 of their popular SlingPlayer for iPhone application to Apple. New in this version include true 16×9 wide-screen support, improved remote control interface, faster speeds all around including channel changing, initial connection, remote control response.
While unfortunately there’s no 3G support in here, SlingMedia did let us know that they’ve [...]

iPhone 3GS Unlocked finally using purplera1n and Ultrasnow

We are proud to announce that we have finally unlocked our iPhone 3GS using Purplera1n and UltrasnOw
This is how we have done it.
Purplera1n Instruction for jailbreaking iPhone 3GS
Connect your iPhone normally. Click “make it ra1n”. Wait. On boot up, run Freeze, the purplera1n installer app

Ultrasn0w for iPhone 3G is ready!

Ensure you have upgraded to iPhone [...]

Jailbreak for iPhone 3GS updates now supports Windows 7 and 64 bit

iPhone 3GS jailbreakin’ purplera1n has already been updated and now stands at version RC2. Changes include support for Windows 7 and 64-bit rigs, enhanced payload execution, kernal patches, correction of terminal errors and more. Support for Winterboard is still notably absent from purplera1n but every indication is that this is on the way along with [...]

Breaking News: Jailbreak for iPhone 3G S is here!

Original iPhone unlocker Geohot has released his own jailbreaking method, with the help of chronic dev and a few others, that he has dubbed purplera1n. Best. Name. Ever. As it stands, purplera1n only supports Windows rigs (Windows 7 and 64-bit excluded) but OS X support is on the way. Hit the read link to grab [...]

Free iPhone Apps Weekly Review Series

Apple App store has 50000 + Apps and alot of them are free apps but sometimes it gets too much to download all the free apps to try them out,so for that very same reason, we will be reviewing one free app every week going forward . If you like the App in review [...]