A new day, a new issue discovered with Apple’s best selling iPhone ever – in fact, Apple’s best selling product ever. Boy Genius Report has ‘reported’ that an iPhone 4 caught fire, burnt and melted while it was being charged through the USB connector. There is no evidence of the circuit board mal function so the only thing that remains behind is the iPhone 4 itself. What will be Steve Jobs explanation this time?
Apple announced that the white edition of it’s best selling iPhone ever – iPhone 4 – will start shipping after mid July and the reason was manufacturing delays. Even though Apple has somehow managed to keep the supply lines filled with the black version of iPhone 4, there are many fan boys waiting to lay their hands on the first ever white version of iPhone.
This is the first Apple store in Shanghai and this is also the first time Apple has shifted it’s design focus from Glass Cube to Cylindrical shape. Red curtains are being pulled over the cylindrical Apple ‘dome’ for the opening day but what’s revealed while the photos were shot is a piece of art, design and technology immersed in all glass. What’s different about this new Apple store in Shanghai is that it’s like a cylinder placed in what seems to be a big roundabout which makes the store visible from everywhere.
One thing you can say for sure is: iPhone 5 will not have any antenna/reception issues since the length of the antenna is now increased to a really ‘comfortable’ level. This image might not depict how the next iPhone 5 will look like.
Just yesterday it was reported that hundreds if not thousands of iTunes accounts were hacked and used by a Vietnamese iPhone app developer (now banned from App Store for violating Terms) “Thuat Nguyen” to make purchases of his 42 pirated Vietnamese books apps in the Books category of App Store. Today Apple responded to a query regarding the exact number of iTunes accounts hacked. It turns out that only 400 account were compromised. But is it really so?
With the release of Sn0wbreeze version 1.7 for Windows, you can jailbreak the following iDevices with it:
Sn0wbreeze version 1.7 for Windows has just been released which allows you to Jailbreak a whole range of iDevices. With this new version of Sn0wbreeze you can jailbreak the following devices:
Download iOS 4 for iPhone 3G, 3Gs and 4 and iPod Touch 2G and 3G
Yes it does, but at a cost that most of us will not be able to pay: $20,000. But what you get at this price is pure luxury – White diamond wrapped around iPhone 4 32GB edition and it’s unlocked. This is yet another luxurious creation from the luxury phone designer Staurt Hughes who is famous for his previous release of iPhone 3Gs Gold edition.
HTC has formally made available complete source code of HTC EVO 4G kernel and is available for public download on the HTC developer website. If you are not a geek or do not want to compile a custom version of the kernel for your EVO 4G then this is not for you. This source code is meant for advanced users who know how to play with the kernel source code. But just to let you know, this source code contains complete access to all the features of EVO 4G including the camera, drivers for almost every feature in EVO 4G. So why should you be interested in this? Developers are already trying to port the all new Android 2.2 Froyo to HTC EVO 4G with the help of this source code.
A shaggy iPhone developer found out that he can drive up the rankings of his crappy iPhone apps in the ‘Books’ category of App Store by hacking hundreds of iTunes accounts (It seems that all of these hacked accounts were from US) and buy his own apps through the hacked accounts. There are several iTunes account holders reporting that someone just purchased crappy apps from their accounts. This is the first time such a case of iTunes account hacking has surfaced and it’s not yet clear how the app developer managed to hack so many account especially when iTunes is believed to be a secure platform.
Sitting in a meeting or anywhere else and do not want to attend a call? We simply cancel it or ignore it but sometimes we also want to send an SMS to convey the message that you cannot receive the call at the moment. With iPhone 4, this feature comes built-in.
The results of this experiment by BGR are absolutely astonishing. Even though DROID X comes with 8 Mega Pixel camera, the results, when compared with iPhone 4’s 5 MP camera reveal the visible difference between the image quality of the two devices. Just to let you know, iPhone 4 records HD videos at 720p and it shoots photos at 16:9 aspect ratio while the DROID X will shoot photos at 4:3 aspect ratio with it’s 8 Mega Pixel camera. The following images have been resized but not compressed or anything so that you see the actual results of iPhone 4 and DROID X. You will clearly notice the blurry images shot with iPhone 4’s DROID X’s camera:
If you are still wondering and having second thoughts whether to buy the new iPhone 4 because of it’s faulty reception issues, then your worries end here. Introducing the all new iHand – the ultimate solution to all your iHand problems. Now you can get 100% signals, anytime anywhere. Absolutely no worries.
FaceTime is definitely an awesome addition to the iPhone 4 package but the problem is it’s WiFi limitation. You are not necessarily always connected to a WiFi network but when you own an iPhone 4, you definitely want to do FaceTime all the time since it’s also free. Here’s a workaround this problem that let’s you do FaceTime even when your iPhone 4 is not connected to any WiFi network.
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