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Apple’s WWDC 2011 Keynote Video Stream Now Available

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June 7, 2011
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The keynote even from the 2011 Worldwide Developers Conference, including the unveiling of iOS 5 and iCloud and a closer look at Mac OS X 10.7 ion, is now available online. The entire 118 minute presentation can be streamed from Apple’s site. The keynote kicked off with Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs and included a few other members of the company’s executive team including Senior Vice Preseident for Worldwide Product Marketing Phil Schiller, and Senior Vice President of iOS Software, Scott Forstall.

The company announced the new version of the Mac Operating system, Lion, being available More >

Apple Seals Deal With Top Record Labels For Cloud Based iTunes Service

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May 19, 2011
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You can call it a coincidence or call it whatever you want but on the same day news of Apple ramping up its data storage facilities around the US, word comes out about Apple apparently sealing the deal with several of the top labels in the music industry. Naturally, this development points fingers towards Apple inching closer to rivaling both Amazon and Google with its very own cloud-storage and music streaming services.

According to CNET:

Apple has signed a cloud-music licensing agreement with EMI Music and is very near to completing deals with Universal Music Group and Sony Music More >

Apple Prepares Another Data Center On The West Coast

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May 19, 2011
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For several months we have been hearing about Apple’s comprehensive preparations for the company’s new 500,000 square-foot data center in North Carolina. While there are clues that lead us to believe that Apple may ultimately employ such resources the folks over at Cupertino have been keeping their mouths shut about the cloud-related rumors that can become reality at any moment. Still, if there was any doubt about the massive server farm in NYC not being able to deliver enough capacity for a possible new cloud-based iTunes service or the robust “digital lockers” we keep hearing about, there More >

Sn0wbreeze 2.7.2 Released; Offers Untethered Jailbreak For AppleTV iOS 4.2.2

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May 12, 2011
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iH8sn0w has released Sn0wbreeze 2.7.2, the latest version supports untethered jailbreak for iOS 4.2.2 on AppleTV 2G. Download links are available below.

This is what iH8sn0w has tweeted:

sn0wbreeze v2.7.2 is available at http://ih8sn0w.com // It supports today’s new AppleTV 2 (4.2.2) update. Props to @i0n1c

Those who are unaware, Sn0wbreeze is Windows based tool that jailbreaks stock IPSW file, adds customizations like boot, adds pre-installed Cydia sources or packages and gives you a custom pre-jailbroken IPSW. You can then restore your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch with this custom IPSW More >

Apple Releases iOS 4.2.2 (iOS 4.3.3 Build 8F305) For Apple TV 2G

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May 12, 2011
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Apple has released iOS 4.2.2 firmware build 8F305 for Apple TV 2G and it is now available for download. Previous version of Apple TV iOS 4.2.1 was released back in late March with bug fixes, video and audio improvements. This release contains various bug fixes and improvements over the last release.

Full change log is as follows:

Audio Addresses an issue in which audio is not output when playing some video content.

Video playback Addresses an issue in which video is not displayed when playing some content.

Audio output setting Adds an audio output setting for switching to 16-bit audio for More >

Apple Considering Over-The-Air Updates For iOS 5

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May 6, 2011
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Apple has been pushing iOS firmware updates to the iDevices via their popular iTunes application for the longest. When a new software update is available, users need to plug their device in via USB, click update, and the new software version is downloaded and installed.

Apple’s competitors have already been offering a different, more direct method for software updates that happens over-the-air. Specifically, when an update to Google’s Android operating system or HP/Palm’s webOS is released, users are provided an update notification and can update the software right on their phone. No More >

Apple Releases iOS 4.3.3 For iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch

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May 5, 2011
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Apple has just released iOS 4.3.3 update for iPhone 4 (iOS 4.2.8 for Verizon iPhone 4), iPhone 3GS, iPad 2, iPad, and iPod touch 4G/3G. This is just a minor update to mainly fix the location tracking bug which was found in iOS 4.x.

The final version of the last major update, iOS 4.3, was released back on March 10, followed by iOS 4.3.1 on March 25th, 2011, and iOS 4.3.2 on April 14, 2011.

Download iOS 4.3.3 / 4.2.8 for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch:

Fring Now Offering Four Way Video Calling; Available For iOS And Android

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April 28, 2011
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The free communication app, Fring, is now offering 4-way video calling through its iOS and Android apps. Their new app just hit the App Store today and is quickly climbing the ranks to most downloaded with people discovering the new 4-way video calling feature. Fring previously offered two way video calling last year but the company decided two wasn’t enough and upped it to four. They also added the ability to buy fringout credits which allow users to make low cost calls to regular phone numbers around the world via in-app purchases. It also works with AT&T and Verizon according to the info More >

Facebook App Updated for iOS; Adds New Features, Offers Bug Fixes

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April 21, 2011
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Facebook has updated its iOS app to let you add your phone number and find friends via their phone number.

Facebook for iPhone makes it easy to stay connected and share information with friends. Use your iPhone to start a conversation with Facebook Chat, check your friends’ latest photos and status updates, look up a phone number, or upload your own mobile photos to Facebook while on the go.

What’s New In This Version:
  • Find your Friends on Facebook using your phone
  • Add your phone to your profile
  • Bug fixes

Download Facebook App:
  • Download Facebook App for iOS for Free via iTunes.

It More >

Apple Releases iTunes 10.2.2; Fixes Syncing and Video Previewing Bugs

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April 19, 2011
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Apple has just released iTunes 10.2.2 for Windows and Mac OS. The update carries just minor syncing issues and performance improvement. Below is the Full change Log:

iTunes 10.2.2 provides a number of important bug fixes, including:

  • Addresses an issue where iTunes may become unresponsive when syncing an iPad.
  • Resolves an issue which may cause syncing photos with iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to take longer than necessary.
  • Fixes a problem where video previews on the iTunes Store may skip while playing.
  • Addresses other issues that improve stability and performance.

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