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60beat Offers Dual Analog Joystic GamePad For iOS Devices
There have been a few attempts at releasing a physical game contrloller for Apple’s smartphone. has apparently been the most successful among them.
Facebook Is Planning To Launch iPad App Update With Timeline Feature In Late January
Recently Facebook introduced a new functionality for profiles called Timeline, which, as shown on the company’s promotional video above, places all you interactions, photos, status updates and more on a timeline starting from the opening of your Facebook account.
Evernote Released Skitch For iPad
In mid-August Evernote Skitch and released it as as a on the Mac App Store. Yesterday the company fulfilled its promise to launch a version of the program for iOS. Skitch for iPad is now available, allowing users to annotate, take notes, edit existing images and more on your Apple tablet.
Untethered Jailbreak for iOS 5.0.1: news and updates
Hacker pod2g is currently busy working on iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak. He has recently posted an interesting update:
The jailbreak is near ready for prime time (excluding 4S and iPad 2).
For now the jailbreak is tested on all devices, including iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPad 1, iPod Touch 3G and iPod Touch 4G. iPad 2 and iPhone 4S status is "work in progress".
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Flight Control and Mirror's Edge for iPhone and iPad are free today
Today EA Mobile is offering both Flight Control and Mirror's Edge ($9.99) for free. Both regular (iPod/iPhone) and HD (iPad) versions are free. Hurry up. This is the first time that both of these iOS games have been free.
Here are the direct iTunes links:
Take a look at games videos:
Apple Posts New iTunes Beatles Ad
Apple has posted a new iTunes Beatles ad entitled, 'Covers'.
Let iTunes take you on a journey through The Beatles, from Please, Please Me, all the way to Abbey Road.
iOS 5 untethered jailbreak is almost ready (Video)
Chronic Dev Team is almost done with a much anticipated untethered jailbreak for iOS 5 and iOS 5.0.1. Team member and French hacker pod2g just released a video showing off the jailbreak. It looks to be near-complete and functioning properly. Take a look:
pod2g even , where he plans to post the most recent news about his progress:
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Cloud Gaming Company OnLive Releases Its App For Tablets And Mobile Platforms
The pioneer of cloud gaming has the release of its playable app for tablets and mobile devices. Now top-tier, console-class games that was previously limited only to computers and consoles are available for playing through the free on more than half a million mobile devices over mobile networks and Wi-Fi in the UK and US.
Logging Software From Carrier IQ Is Found On Many Mobile Phones
During the last several days, there have been many reports on the findings of revealing that logging software is present on many BlackBerry, Nokia and Android phones. The software called "IQRD" was developed by the company Carrier IQ. The summarized the showing the scope of logging.
Infinity Blade 2 Arrives In The App Store
Chair Entertainment launched a sequel of its Infinity Blade in Apple Stores. The original version became the first iOS game running on the Unreal Engine and also the best-selling iOS game with 1,6 millions downloads just in four days after its release.
Siri can do almost anything, even start or lock your car
After developers created a proxy server between Siri and Apple to use custom commands and actions Siri can do just about everything you want it to. Take a look how one developer took proxy server and hooked it up to Viper Car system which allows him to turn his car off and on.
The “Siri Proxy” plugin I wrote handles interaction with a php script that runs on my web server. The php script, which I developed months ago for personal use, allows me to send commands to my car which has a Viper SmartStart module installed.
Current commands accepted are: “Vehicle Arm”, “Vehicle Disarm”, “Vehicle Start”, “Vehicle Stop”, “Vehicle Pop Trunk”, and “Vehicle Panic”.
Take a look at locking and arming the car alarm video below:
Apple Posts New iPod Touch Ad: 'Share The Fun'
Apple has posted a new iPod touch ad entitled, 'Share The Fun'.
With iMessage, Game Center, FaceTime and more, you can share the fun on iPod Touch
Take a look:
Siri could be used to control an Apple TV
Siri with Proxy Server can do many custom things. One of them - it can help you watch TV. This is, of course, using the Siri Proxy with a Plex command line interface.
This works so nice that it might be what Steve Jobs wanted a TV to be in the future.
Take a look:
iDownloadblog Compared Apple’s iPad 2 And Amazon’s Kindle Fire
After Amazon put its Kindle Fire on sale, one question arose: Which tablet is faster, iPad or Kindle Fire? Wanting to figure it out, iDownloadblog the two devices with each other.
Siri Hack Сan Initiate Calls Using Your Thoughts
Aside from pressing the home button to activate Siri, this Siri hack reported by is absolutely thought-controlled. The developers who initiated Project Black Mirror recorded activity of brain waves with ECG sensors, matched them to pre-saved patterns on a MacBook and then direct the matched commands to a chip that translates them to Siri. The developers linked about 25 brain wave patterns to different functions controlled by Siri, and they hope to bypass the need to press the home button with a completely automated solution. You can see on the video above how a developer initiates a call using Siri without pressing the Home button.