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Check iPhone 3GS Availability Online First Before You Waste a Trip [Iphone 3gs]
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MMS now available for iphone 1 generation ...
MMS now available for iphone 1 generation / original iphone Jailbroken phones ActivateMMS2G.
Apple has agreed to use the microUSB standard in their phones for the European Market in an efford to make ithe port universal. Mokie, Sony, Ericcson, Motorola, LG, NEC, Qualocomm,Rim, and Samsung have also agreed. They will not b changing the standard Apple 30 pin, but they will provide an adapter.
3G vs 3GS... speed
GDC Austin to feature returns to Austin, Texas in September and will feature a summit dedicated to iPhone game development.
iPhone Software 3.1 to deliver new video and Voice Control features , which patches a handful of bugs but also introduces new features tied to video, Voice Control, and the handsets vibration mode. [Updated with info on saving video email attachments and better battery life.]
AT&T has released TeleNav's turn-by-turn, voice-enabled GPS navigator for the iPhone at the expected price of $10 a month,
AT&T deploying 3G on 850 Mhz to improve coverage in major U.S. cities, including NY, SF, LA
3GS unlock and jailbreak coming soon from the Dev Team...24kpwn
Apple has released MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.7 which addresses an issue reported by a small number of customers using drives based on the SATA 3Gbps specification with the June 2009 MacBook Pro.
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Snow Leopard leaks on torrent.. i'm not updating myself
Apple updates Time Capsule, AirPort firmware and Final Cut Pro Time Capsule And AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.4.2 fixes a number of issues with Apples Time Capsule, AirPort Extreme, and AirPort Express with 802.11n devices. Apple also released Final Cut Pro 6.0.6. The 19.15MB update requires Mac OS X 10.5.5 and fixes real-time playback problems
Adobe CS4 released a lot of updates.. update those, no one experiencing problems with those. If you own a DSLR and use lightroom , you definitely want to update if you use RAW files
Mozilla on Tuesday released Firefox 3.5, calling it the best performing version of its popular web browser ever released, offering better JavaScript performance, private browsing, native support for open video and audio, and location aware surfing. Built through Mozillas global, open source development process, Firefox 3.5 is said to be more than two times faster than Firefox 3 and ten times faster than Firefox 2 on complex websites thanks to a new TraceMonkey JavaScript engine.
Macbook Air SMC Firemware update 1.2 The 623K update requires Mac OS X 10.5.7 and makes modifications to the notebook's micro-controller on the logic board that controls the power functions, thermal management, the sleep LED, and battery. Apple said the update will deliver compatibility for a new series of internal MacBook Air replacement batteries that are making their way to its repair depots and other Apple authorized service repair centers.
Apple releases iPhoto 8.0.4 update. from MacFixIt Apple has released an update to iPhoto which addresses a problem with importing photos from previous versions of iPhoto that could cause the program to become unstable and crash. In addition, it corrects problems with points of interest and locations being labeled incorrectly.
USB 3.0 is shipping out in September - With transfer speeds of 4.8Gbps, it'll dump a 25GB HD file in about 70 seconds Will Apple add this to their flagship?
Thousands of Maine high school students will receive new laptops this fall through an expansion of the Maine Learning Technology Initiative (MLTI). The Maine Department of Education announced it has placed an order for more than 64,000 MacBooks for students and faculty in grades 7 through 12, and will place an additional order for up to 7,000 more laptops in the coming weeks.
MLTI has provided Apple notebook computers to all Maine middle school students since 2002 making Maine the first and only state with a statewide implementation of laptops for every student. The high school expansion will mark the world's largest educational technology program of its kind, once again putting Maine at the leading edge in using technology to support education.
Steve Jobs - liver transplate, not disclosed, he was just sick, and now has returned to work
Other News
Paragon Software Group has announced the release of HFS+ for Windows, a utility for Windows PCs to make them easily able to access hard disk drive partitions formatted for the Mac, using HFS+. Its currently in beta-testing and available for download.
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recreate the folders in categories and it should work. they have to be exactly the same name. if your cydia was in a category, and now you cant see it, hopefully you are on fw 3.0 and do a search on the spotlight page.
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