December 5, 2008

Apple’s iPhone as a Gaming Console Controller?

By : Roy
Filed under : apple, code, iphone, software, technology

This is awesome! The folks at Ars Technica got in contact with the developers of Moto Chaser (a 99 cent motorcycle racing game for the iPhone/iPod touch) and pitched them a brilliant idea.  Using an undocumented SDK class in the iPhone that streams video through the video outport, they created a TV version of the [...]


March 6, 2008

Apple releases iPhone/Touch SDK to the public

By : Roy
Filed under : apple

Today, Apple, Inc. announced to the press and public their software roadmap for the iPhone/iPod Touch.  The list of features is pretty impressive:

Full support for Microsoft Exchange and ActiveSync
Cisco IPsec VPN Support
WPA2 Enterprise Authentication
Remote Wipe for compromised iPhones
App Store - the EXCLUSIVE avenue for distributing SDK built applications to iPhone users

This software will be included [...]


February 29, 2008

UPDATE: Released! Zibri over at Ziphone about to release 1.1.4 jailbreak.

By : Roy
Filed under : apple

Zibri is reporting that he is packing the archives right now and will release the Ziphone jailbreak to the general public in a few hours.
He is releasing it to the general public instead of just donors because, basiclly most people who have visited his blog have clicked through his ad’s and supported him that way.
So [...]


February 26, 2008

Jailbreaking iPhone 1.1.4 still fuzzy

By : Roy
Filed under : apple

Jailbreaking your newly upgraded, previously jailbroken, iPhone with ZiPhone will result in a loss of application icons on your Springboard.
I will update this post for the latest information I find on the 1.1.4 jailbreak process.
So far:

Applications seem to stay installed
No icons for installed applications visible on Springboard
Uninstalling applications works
Installing new applications work, shows icon on [...]


February 26, 2008

Apple releases iPhone/iPod Touch 1.1.4 firmware; what’s new?

By : Roy
Filed under : apple

Apple just released the iPhone and iPod Touch firmware 1.1.4 update. I am installing it right now. Will let you know what, if anything is new!
Update: It didn’t kill my music or contacts, my phone was a jailbroken 1.1.3. You’re safe if you want to upgrade, for whatever reason. No new [...]