Steve Jobs biographer Walter Isaacson had an interview with Nick Bilton of New York Times, in which he shared his opinions of Jobs and some other details in the book. The interview revealed that the late co-founder emphasized on three things that he wanted to reinvent: the Television, Textbooks and Photography. Walter Isaacson [...]
Apple Sues Amazon Over Using The Term “App Store”, Trial Slated For October 2012
Apple’s battle with Android and Samsung had been the main headlines to witness multiple times over the period. In different lawsuits, the Cupertino company is also chasing Amazon for patent violations regarding using of the term “App Store”. Since March, Apple has been suing retailers/tablet makers of using that term and now Amazon by calling [...]
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How To Tethered Jailbreak Apple TV 4.4.3 Using SeasonPass [Guide]
Apple recently released an update for Apple TV 2G firmware with the version 4.4.3 which contained support for Netflix in Mexico and addressed a sound related problem. Jailbreak for this version is possible which comes at a price of few apps which won’t work. Plex server is not supported in this jailbreak version. This jailbreak is [...]
AppleCare+ Can Be Bought Within 30 Days Of iPhone Purchase
AppleCare+ is an extended warranty plan that was introduced with the release of iPhone 4S but its acquisition details were not clear which indulged the users into confusion and because of that many iPhone users were unable to subscribe for the service. This warranty plan could only be bought with the purchase of [...]
George Clooney and Noah Wyle Are Top Candidates To Play Steve Jobs In Biopic
Steve Jobs biopic is expected to be started in 2012 is having a dilemma regarding the which character will play Jobs in the movie. U.K.’s NOW Magazine :- George Clooney, 50, is battling it out with his former ER co-star Noah Wyle, 40, to play Apple founder Steve Jobs in a new movie. George and Noah both played doctors in ER, a US [...]
GSM iPhone 4S Temporary Unlock Possible Without Jailbreak For Free
The bugs from iOS 5.0 not only makes the firmware’s untethered jailbreak easier but also aids in unlocking the GSM based iPhone 4S models for free, without any Jailbreak required. Unlocking an iPhone 4S means, that you are no longer bound to stick with the carrier you bought it from and can use [...]
Apple Working On Crack Resistant Glass For iPhone, Patent Reveals
Patently Apple has picked up an early 2010 filing today which has details of Apple’s work on a shock mount system which could prevent iPhone and its other portable device’s screen damage in event of a fall. In all the smartphones, Apple’s iPhone is probably the most sensitive device as it can’t even withstand a [...]
Apple Removes Its Only iOS Game, Texas Hold’em From The App Store
Surprisingly, Apple has removed Texas Hold’em from the App store which was the first and only iOS game that Apple itself ever made. Even though the page still remains, its no longer available to download for iPhone. Texas Hold’em (the poker game) was first introduced to iPod in 2006 which were non iOS models and [...]
Download Apple TV 4.4.3 Firmware Update [Direct Link]
Apple has just released an updated firmware version 4.4.3 for Apple TV to public. Last update for the 2nd generation Apple TV firmware 4.4.2 was released last month in October. Each release of an update firmware version has brought many bug fixes and some new features. This firmware update brings solution for probably some maintenance issues and few additional [...]
Samsung’s Case Hearing Against Apple In Australian Court Extended To March 2012
Samsung will have to wait for few months for its case hearing against Apple regarding banning of iPhone 4S in Australia till next year 2012 in March. Justice Annabelle Bennett told the Federal court in Sydney :- The case will be fixed for a hearing for three weeks, commencing in March, 2012, with [...]
Steve Jobs Initially Wanted To Make Apple An Exclusive Wireless Carrier For iPhone
During 2005-2007, Apple’s co-founder and then CEO Steve Jobs had wanted the Cupertino company to make its own wireless carrier network based on WiFi spectrum technology for its iPhone. Computerworld reports :- Stanton, chairman of venture capital firm Trilogy Partners, said he spent a fair amount of time with Jobs between 2005 and [...]
Google’s Gmail App For iOS Back In App Store
Previously, Google launched the Gmail app for iOS platform earlier this month on November 2nd and just after few hours of launch it was removed from the store due to several bugs which were spotted on the app. Gmail is now back on the store with the updated version which supposedly fixes the bugs. [...]
Apple Appoints Levinson As Chairman, Disney’s CEO Added To Board Of Directors
Apple has named Arthur D.Levinson as its non-executive chairman of the board and has added CEO of Disney, Bob Iger to the board of directors. This has been the first board-level shuffle since the death of the Cupertino company’s co-founder and former Chairman Steve Jobs. Levinson joined the Apple’s board of directors in [...]
Sony Ericsson’s 2011 Android Xperia Models Will Get Ice Cream Sandwich
In an announcement today, Sony Ericsson has announced that its entire Android enabled Xperia handsets will get an updgrade to the new version of Android OS ”Ice Cream Sandwich”. Ever since the new version of Android was revealed, users had only one thing in mind that if there old Android OS handsets would also get [...]
Siri’s Sister Company Launches A Discovery Engine, Currently In Beta Version
Siri’ sister company Trapit, that personalizes content with the same artificial intelligence technology that powers Siri has decided to launch in its beta version to the public. Mashable :- Trapit was unveiled in June as a system for personalizing content based on keywords, URLs and reading habits. The company describes itself as a “Pandora for content.” [...]
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