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Apple Released iTunes 10.1.2; Now Supports CDMA iPhone 4

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January 27, 2011
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The new page for iTunes 10.1.2 for Mac and PC is live now! The new version provides support to Verizon CDMA iPhone 4 in addition to a number of important stability and performance improvements. The software can be downloaded via the official section of the website and we recommend that you take a backup before installation to avoid and possible loss of data in the library. You can check the release notes below:

Apple iTunes 10.1.2 Release Notes:

iTunes 10.1.2 syncs music, movies, and more with iPhone 4 (CDMA model) and provides a number of important stability and performance More >

Microsoft’s CEO Steve Ballmer To Show Off Windows 8 At CES 2011 Keynote

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January 5, 2011
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The CES 2011- International Consumer Electronics Show will kick off today, commencing with the keynote address from Steve Ballmer, CEO Microsoft. His keynote like always will be streamed LIVE from Las Vegas on January 5th, 2010 at 6.30 pm PDT.

According to a report from WinRumors, a sneak peak of Windows 8 may also be teased at the event. Recent reports also state that Microsoft may announce Windows TV – a set-top box in answer to the Apple TV and Google TV, along with a massive update for Windows Phone 7 introducing copy-and-paste functionality, CDMA-based Windows Phone devices, and More >

New Details Emerge For Upcoming Windows Phone 7 Update

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January 4, 2011
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Paul Thurrott, the web-famous Windows watcher has come forward with new details regarding a pair of upcoming updates for Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 (WP7) platform. Some of the details seem to be consistent with those mentioned in earlier reports while others are news to many. According to Thurrott, two major updates are due this year to help increase the functionality and fluidity of the Windows Phone 7 mobile platform.

The first, dubbed “NoDo” (short for “No Donuts” – mocking Android’s Donut update, which may have been perceieved as a minor) will be finding its way to users sometime in More >

[How To] Boot Your Tethered Jailbroken iPhone (Windows)

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January 3, 2011
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The iPhone Dev-Team recently released Redsn0w 0.9.6rc7 to help you boot your tethered jailbroken iPhone, iPad or iPod touch quickly by bypassing some of the screens that you will normally see when using Redsn0w for iOS 4.2.1 jailbreak.

We’ve updated redsn0w to include “one-click” support for those of you running the tethered 4.2.1 jailbreak. Using command-line arguments, you can now bypass the screens you’d normally see as you use redsn0w to “Just boot tethered for now”.

Below are instructions on how to quickly boot your tethered jailbroken iPhone using RedSn0w for More >

AirMediaPlayer Brings Video Streaming From iPhone, iPad To Windows PCs [VIDEO]

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December 24, 2010
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Everyone has already seen a tool named AirPlayer for Mac OS X which allows you to AirPlay videos from iOS devices to Macs. Now for a similar tool named AirMediaPlayer for Windows has been released which will allow you to stream videos wirelessly from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch to your Windows PCs.

AirMediaPlayer for Windows is a Windows-based AirPlay Media Player, which allows your iOS device to stream media to your PC.

If you want to get AirMediaPlayer working, you will need:

Apple Releases iTunes 10.1.1; Includes Important Bug Fixes

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December 15, 2010
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Apple has just released iTunes 10.1.1, which includes a number of important bug fixes. You can download iTunes 10.1.1 for Windows and Mac from below. iTunes 10.1.1 update addresses music videos and playlists related issues.

According to the release notes, iTunes 10.1.1 fixes the following bugs:

  • Addresses an issue where some music videos may not play on Macs equipped with NVIDIA GeForce 9400 or 9600 graphics.
  • Addresses an issue where some music videos may not sync to an iPod, iPhone, or iPad.
  • Resolves an issue where iTunes may unexpectedly quit when deleting a playlist that has the More >

Google Chrome OS Gets Detailed On Video

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December 7, 2010
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As announced earlier, Google released launch details about the Google Chrome OS platform, though there is no beta release today. The reference machine demoed was able to come back up from sleep almost instantly — Google says the limiting factor is actually how fast the user can move their hand; system stability and security are also paramount, with an encrypted user-data section, self-healing OS and complete cloud storage for files. Google has made the source code available for developers to download, compile and install.

Virtual Experience:

There are no local application, the OS More >

Google Prepared To Show Off Chrome OS On December 7

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December 4, 2010
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Google began sending out invites for the upcoming Chrome OS event which will be held in San Francisco on December 7.

An invitation from the Chrome team

On December 7, you are invited to join us for an event in San Francisco, where we plan to share some exciting news about Chrome. Please RSVP to confirm your attendance.

We look forward to seeing you there.

Chrome OS was originally unveiled by Google to the public for the first time in July last year. Chrome OS represents Google’s point of view of what an OS should be like in this day and age. It is an open source operating system, More >

[How To] Enable AirPrint On Windows

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November 29, 2010
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Apple introduced AirPrint, the wireless printing technology with the latest version of iOS. AirPrint was originally intended to work over shared printers connected to Mac and Windows as well. But, this functionality was removed from the final release of iOS 4.2.1. Consequently, AirPrint on iOS 4.2.1 only works over certain models of HP printers.

Follow the step-by-step instructions provided below will help you  to re-enable AirPrint on Windows.

Prerequisites:
  1. Download and install iTunes 10.1 from here
  2. Make sure the printer is setup as a shared printer on your local PC
  3. Printer and iOS More >

Kinect Hack Lets You Control Windows 7 and Web Browser

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November 25, 2010
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Xbox 360′s Kinect has been a popular target for many hackers and developers recently and it’s all been about the baby steps on the way to what could ultimately amount to some pretty useful homebrew. Some students at the MIT Media Lab Fluid Interfaces Group attempting to redefine the human-machine interactive experience have cooked up a pretty good example to show just that.They have created DepthJS, a system that makes Javascript communicate to Microsoft’s Kinect in order to navigate web pages, among other things. It isn’t saying that it is the best way to navigate a web site but it More >

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