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Apple Added ‘Download Later’ Option For Large Purchases In iTunes



According to Macworld, Apple has added a new option for iTunes large media purchases made on both the Mac running iTunes 11 or iOS devices running iOS 6 or later. Now when purchasing media content that includes a large download, such as seasons of TV shows or movies, iTunes will allow users to download the purchased file at a later time. Apple outlined the new feature, which presents users with a dialog box to “download “Later” or Download” now, in a knowledge base article.


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Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013. 0:40

Verizon changed its phone upgrade policy



U.S. phone service company Verizon changed its phone update policy that increases customer waiting time between upgrades. Until now, customers with a two-year agreement could get updates at 20 months.

 


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Sunday, April 14th, 2013. 11:03

IDC Estimates Android Will Overtake Apple In Worldwide Tablet Market In 2013



Research firm IDC today published updated 2013 estimates for worldwide tablet shipments. The company increased its estimates from 172.4 million to 190.9 million units for the year and claims that shipments of Android-based tablets will continue to rise and eat into Apple’s marketshare. IDC notes that Android will take 48.8 percent of the worldwide tablet market by the end of this year, compared to 41.5% in its previous forecast, while Apple is predicted to capture 46.0%, down from 51% in 2012.


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Tuesday, March 12th, 2013. 21:34

Evad3rs released Evasi0n 1.5.3 jailbreak: bugfixes and localization



The Evad3rs have released Evasi0n 1.5.3 - an updated version of utility for iOS 6.0 - iOS 6.1.2 untethered jailbreak. New version brings localization for French, German, and Chinese and fixes some bugs in Windows version.

You can download Evasi0n 1.5.3 here.

If you haven't jailbroken yet, you can find the our step-by-step tutorials here:

Official changelog:


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Step-by-step Tutorial: How to Untether Jailbreak iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch Using Evasi0n (Mac OS X) [iOS 6.0-6.1.2]



UPDATE: Apple released iOS 6.1.3, so you can NOT restore to earlier firmware (both original and custom), unless you have saved your SHSH keys. If you are on iOS 6.0-6.1.2 you can use evasi0n to jailbreak.

This is step-by-step instructions on how to perform untethered jailbreak of iOS 6.0-6.1.2 firmwares using Evasi0n for Mac OS X.

This tutorial works for all devices with iOS 6.1:

This tutorial is for Mac OS X users. Windows tutorial is available here.


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Step-by-step Tutorial: How to Untether Jailbreak iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch Using Evasi0n (Windows) [iOS 6.0-6.1.2]



UPDATE: Apple released iOS 6.1.3, so you can NOT restore to earlier firmware (both original and custom), unless you have saved your SHSH keys. If you are on iOS 6.0-6.1.2 you can use evasi0n to jailbreak.

This is step-by-step instructions on how to perform untethered jailbreak of iOS 6.0-6.1.2 firmwares using Evasi0n for Windows.

This tutorial works for:

This tutorial is for Windows users. Mac OS X tutorial is available here.


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Direct download links for the latest iOS 6.1 firmware



Here are the direct download links for the latest iOS 6.1 firmware:

iPad

  • iPad 4 (Wifi iPad3,4; model A1458): 6.1
  • iPad 4 (Wifi+Cellular iPad3,5; model A1459): 6.1
  • iPad 4 (Wifi+Cellular iPad3,6; model A1460): 6.1
  • iPad mini (Wifi iPad2,5; model A1432): 6.1
  • iPad mini (Wifi+Cellular iPad2,6; model A1454): 6.1
  • iPad mini (Wifi+Cellular iPad2,7; model A1455): 6.1
  • iPad 3 (Wifi iPad3,1): 6.1
  • iPad 3 (Wifi+GSM iPad3,3): 6.1
  • iPad 3 (Wifi+CDMA iPad3,2): 6.1
  • iPad 2 (new gen iPad2,4): 6.1
  • iPad 2 (WiFi iPad2,1): 6.1
  • iPad 2 (Wifi+GSM iPad2,2): 6.1
  • iPad 2 (Wifi+CDMA iPad2,3): 6.1


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Apple expands support for LTE connectivity in 36 countries



During the Conference on financial results, Apple CEO Tim Cook announced that the 36 additional providers will support LTE connectivity for the iPhone and iPad next week.


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Written by Svetlana Osipova

Thursday, January 24th, 2013. 19:07

Apple Plans To Open R&D Center In Beijing?



Apple's retail store in Beijing

According to an article from Chinese site Tencent (via BrightWire), last week during his visit to China Tim Cook discussed company's plans to create a research and development center in Beijing. The report said:


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Wednesday, January 16th, 2013. 1:23

Phil Schiller Seems To Deny Rumors About Cheap iPhone



Shanghai Evening News has posted an interview with marketing SVP Phil Schiller in which he addresses rumors of a low-cost iPhone.

According to The Next Web, Schiller admitted that Apple is not developing a cheaper iPhone to take a greater share of the market. Reportedly, he said that iPhone 5 is the best iPhone and Apple is not concerned with the unit share of the smartphone market. Schiller said in the interview:


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Friday, January 11th, 2013. 1:54

Tutorials for iOS 6.0.1 jailbreak



UPDATE: untethered jailbreak is available for all devices with iOS 6.0 - iOS 6.1.2. Tutorials are here:

Here are our step-by-step tutorials that will guide you through all the process of tether jailbreaking iOS 6.0.1 with redsn0w and sn0wbreeze:

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Tethered jailbreak iOS 6.0.1


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Apple Could Acquire TomTom To Speed Up Improvements To Maps App



According to a report from Rabobank analyst Hans Slob, one of Apple’s key partners providing map data in the new Map app TomTom could be acquired by Apple. Today Bloomberg noted that Slob said there is 30% chance that Apple seeks to purchase TomTom in order to make quicker improvements to its new Maps app.


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Wednesday, December 12th, 2012. 19:54

Philips Will Launch Smart Hue Bulbs At Apple Stores Tomorrow



Today Philips announced that it would release a smart LED bulb at Apple stores tomorrow. Unlike traditional light bulbs these bulbs use a bridge that is connected to your Wi-Fi router to allow you to customize lighting times and settings via a dedicated mobile app.


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Monday, October 29th, 2012. 21:17

Tutorials for iOS 6 jailbreak



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UPDATE: tutorials for iOS 6.0.1 jailbreak are available here.

Here are our step-by-step tutorials that will guide you through all the process of tether jailbreaking iOS 6 with redsn0w:

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Tethered jailbreak iOS 6


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Live iPhone 5 launch coverage




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