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Apple Invents Depth Perception System And Cash Dispensing Network
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office today published two interesting patent applications filed by Apple. One of them described embodiments of laser projection and a depth perception system.
PatentlyApple the patent and outlined several possibilities of using a laser source and cameras to detect the distance from an object and implement different applications based on the distance determined. The report described how Apple could use the invention, for example, in iMacs. PatentlyApple also explained how Apple could use laser projected keyboard invention (pictured above).
Apple Job Listing for Plastics Design Engineer Hints at Innovative Designs for Future Products
Apple has published a new vacancy of design engineer with a focus on the production of plastics. According to the job description, Apple sought to expand and improve its plastic division.
The iOS 6.1 Untethered Jailbreak is Called 'Evasi0n'
The Evad3rs Dev-Team has launched an official website for the jailbreak of iOS 6.1, called 'Evasi0n'.
The official evasi0n 6.1 jailbreak: http://evasi0n.com -- Check regularly for updates! #evasi0n
The site currently indicates the following status:
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Apple TV Update Will Not Affect Product Features
An Apple spokesperson explained () that changes in Apple TV model revealed in FCC filings yesterday are strictly internal, and there will not be any new features. The Next Web also noted that the new Apple TV model will include Apple's A5X processor from the iPad 3 and upgraded Broadcom wireless chip. The external size of the new model will remain the same. Apple spokesperson said:
RIM released the next-generation smartphone BlackBerry Z10
Research in Motion announced the launch of a new generation smartphone, theZ10. RIM also announced a corporate rebranding, officially changing the name of the company on the BlackBerry.
The FCC has published a slightly scaled-down model of the future of Apple TV
The FCC has published documents that appear to describe a new model of Apple TV.
Apple moved one notch down on the list of most trusted companies
Apple has come out the top 20 list of largest organizations of consumer confidence. Apple's rate is 21 in the list of most trusted companies, and it is the lowest ranking in three years. Consumers were asked to name the organization, which they consider to be the most reliable in the privacy of their personal information in the survey.
iPhone Users Spend The Most For Monthly Carrier Bills
AllThingsD on a new research from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners showing that iPhone users on average spend the most for monthly carrier bills. The research company polled smartphone users in the period from October to December 2012 and found that 59% of iOS users spend more than $100 per month.
Microsoft Said 128GB Surface Pro Ships With 83GB Of Free Storage
Today Apple announced that the new 128GB iPad model would go on sale on February 5th with a starting price of $799 – an attractive option for those who consider purchasing Surface Pro tablet when it debut on February 9th. Microsoft today also confirmed () that 45GB of storage space in the new Surface Pro will be used for Windows 8 and various preloaded applications, leaving owners of the 128GB model with 83GB of free storage. Microsoft said:
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Microsoft announced the release of a new Office version, but Mac users still prefer Office 2011
Microsoft announced the launch of Office software updates to devices based on Windows to new 2013 version as well as start of a new Office 365 subscription option.
Apple Officially Announces New 128GB iPad 4
Apple today announced a 128GB version of the iPad 4 with Retina display:
The 128GB iPad with Wi-Fi and iPad with Wi-Fi + Cellular models provide twice the storage capacity of the 64GB models to hold even more valuable content including photos, documents, projects, presentations, books, movies, TV shows, music and apps.
Planetbeing confirmed iOS 6.1 untethered jailbreak releae in the near future
Hacker planetbeing corfirmed, that untethered iOS 6.1 jailbreak will be relaeased quite soon.
In terms of release date, we're aiming for approximately a week out, but it's possible it will come sooner or later than that.
Step-by-step Tutorial: How to perform correct restore for iOS 6.1 jailbreak
This step-by-step tutorial will guide you through the process of full restore, that is highly recommended for iOS 6.1 jailbreak. You can use this tutorial for any iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad.
Important: do not update to iOS 6.1 if you need carrier unlock.
Step 1
Make a folder called "Firmware". Download iOS 6.1 for your Apple device: here.
We have downloaded iOS 6.1 for our iPhone 4:
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Apple Said Nearly 300 Million Devices Are Running iOS 6
Today, Apple an iOS 6.1 press release revealing some impressive numbers on iOS platform and iOS 6.1 usage. As of today, 300 million iOS devices – iPod touch, iPad, and iPhone – are running iOS 6, with 450 billion iMessages sent, over four trillion notifications received and nine billion photos uploaded to Photo Stream.
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):
- iPad 4 (Wifi+Cellular iPad3,5; model A1459):
- iPad 4 (Wifi+Cellular iPad3,6; model A1460):
- iPad mini (Wifi iPad2,5; model A1432):
- iPad mini (Wifi+Cellular iPad2,6; model A1454):
- iPad mini (Wifi+Cellular iPad2,7; model A1455):
- iPad 3 (Wifi iPad3,1):
- iPad 3 (Wifi+GSM iPad3,3):
- iPad 3 (Wifi+CDMA iPad3,2):
- iPad 2 (new gen iPad2,4):
- iPad 2 (WiFi iPad2,1):
- iPad 2 (Wifi+GSM iPad2,2):
- iPad 2 (Wifi+CDMA iPad2,3):
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