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Google’s Music Locker App For Android Leaked

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April 5, 2011
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According to a report from BusinessInsider, Google has accidentally leaked the upcoming version of their Cloud Music App for Android.

Tech From 10 was able to get the app after discovering that Google accidentally pushed a developer version of the next Android Market to their phone.

So on our Galaxy S Vibrant today we went to do a routine update of apps from the Android Market, only to discover that, for a completely unknown and frankly bizarre reason, our Android Market is now suddenly the test version we assume is loaded on Android developer’s devices.

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“Ultrasn0w Fixer” Patch Released; Unlocks iOS 4.3.1 iPhone 4, 3GS

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April 5, 2011
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As promised by the iPhone Dev Team and MuscleNerd, a new version of Ultrasn0w unlock has been released and is available to download. The new version support iOS 4.3.1, it is basically a patch fix and is developed by msft_guy and iH8sn0w (developer behind Sn0wbreeze). The previous version of Ultrasn0w was unable to unlock iPhone 4 and 3GS devices on iOS 4.3.1, but now you can use Ultrasn0w 4.3.1 fixer to unlock your device.

Remember the Ultrsn0w 4.3.1 unlock is compatible with devices running iOS 4.3.1 firmware only. It WILL NOT unlock higher basebands, but will continue to unlock the More >

Some Cydia Apps Not Yet Compatible With iOS 4.3.1; Jailbreakers Beware

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April 5, 2011
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The official untethered jailbreak for iOS 4.3.1 via Redsn0w 0.9.6RC9, Sn0wbreeze 2.5 and PwnageTool 4.3 was released yesterday, and people have already started re-installing and upgrading their iDevices and Cydia packages.

There are a number of reports from users who are noticing that a some of the popular apps and tweaks aren’t working properly. The list is short but growing, and anyone who relies on packages like Backgrounder or ActionMenu should probably consider holding off until updates are released.

The current (but not definite) blacklist for iOS

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T-Mobile Expands HSPA+ To 10 Additional Cities, Speed Boost On The Horizon

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April 5, 2011
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As you already know — there’s been a lot of talk about the AT&T and T-Mobile merger,but  T-Mobile is continuing the expansion of its 4G HSPA+ network, having added ten new cities, along with promising to double download speed caps in some major markets. The cities that have recently had T-Mobile 4G coverage activated include:

  • Ames, Iowa
  • Anderson, Indiana
  • Battle Creek/Benton Harbor/Jackson, Michigan
  • Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado
  • Lawrence/Manhattan, Kansas
  • Springfield, Illinois
  • Wichita Falls, Texas

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[How To] Enable Video Mirroring On iPad 1

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April 5, 2011
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Apple announced iPad 2 in March, one of the most interesting features of the iPad 2 is the possibility to activate video mirroring: thanks to Apple’s Digital AV Adapter or VGA Adapter, any app on your iPad 2 can be mirrored on the television’s bigger screen with just an additional cable and no setup required. It works out of the box — meaning all your apps, presentations and websites can be sent off to a monitor that supports HDMI or VGA display.

Unfortunately, the feature is “officially” iPad 2-only — but thanks to a jailbreak hack detailed in a post on MacStories it is now possible to More >

Apple Rumored To Hold A Second Event In June To Unveil iPhone 5

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April 5, 2011
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Korean news site ETNews.co.kr is reporting that Apple will release the iPhone 5 during the last week of June.

The site predicts that Apple will hold a special media event after WWDC featuring Steve Jobs himself at which the iPhone 5 will be unveiled.

iPhone 5, the next model of iPhone 4, will be released on the coming 4th week of June. In the midst of the iPhone 5 postponement rumors, Apple has confirmed that iPhone 5 will be released as planned and it will be released simultaneously in Korea through SK Telecom and KT.

According to media reports, unlike the iPhone 4 the next More >

TrapCall Approved For App Store, Unmasks Blocked Calls After 201 Days In Review

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April 4, 2011
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Apple has approved TrapCall, an app that unmasks blocked calls, after 201 days in review.

Just install the TrapCall app, program your phone, and TrapCall will instantly start unblocking every private and blocked call you get! ***A paid TrapCall account is required to use this app. Please keep this in mind before downloading/rating/reviewing. ***

How’s it work? Easy! When you receive a private or blocked call, just decline the call so it can be sent to TrapCall for unmasking, and within seconds we send the call back to your phone with the number unmasked! You can even get the name More >

Facebook App For iOS Devices Updated To Version 3.4

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April 4, 2011
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One of the most popular free app for iOS devices has gotten an update, today Facebook has been updated to version 3.4 which brings an overall improved and polished UI for notifications, along with much better reliability and bug fixes. It also adds new Map View for Facebook Places, ability to unfriend, and the ability to check-in to Facebook Events that you might be attending. The app is compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Requires iOS 3.0 or later.

Full complete change log of Facebook 3.4 for iPhone is as follows:

What’s New in Version 3.4

Microsoft To Replace Toolbar With Ribbon In Windows 8

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April 4, 2011
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Microsoft is experimenting with a new user interface for its upcoming next-generation operating system. Just hours after an early build of Microsoft’s new Windows 8 operating system leaked we’re starting to get a good idea of how the latest version of Windows is shaping up.

Windows 8, which would in part replace toolbars and the traditional ‘File, Edit, View’ bar with a Ribbon.

This may not seem as much of a surprise, as many applications in incumbent Windows 7, including Wordpad and Paint, along with trendsetting Office 2007 and 2010 applications, already include the Ribbon.

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Untethered Jailbreak For iOS 4.3/4.3.1 Via Sn0wbreeze 2.5 Now Available

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April 4, 2011
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We recently updated you about Redsn0w 0.9.6 RC9 and PwnageTool 4.3 for untethered iOS 4.3.1 jailbreak. Remember PwnageTool is only for the Mac OS users. Its alternate for Windows users is Sn0wbreeze. iH8sn0w, the developer behind the tool has released an updated verison, Sn0wbreeze 2.5 for an untethered iOS 4.3.1 jailbreak on Windows OS. This new version is compatible with iPhone 4, 3GS, iPad (1st-gen), iPod Touch and Apple TV 2G.

Sn0wbreeze 2.5 for iOS 4.3.1 also supports Multitouch gestures. Remember do not accidentally update your baseband. You can use the option “Preserve Baseband More >

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