It is not officially official, but the earthquake this morning in the Los Angeles area at around 11:38 am took out AT&T’s wireless network. It could be that the system just shut off as a precaution, or something went terribly wrong due to the earthquake. More likely, the increased amount of calls killed the network, causing [...]
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Developers that were accepted into the iPhone Developer Program before July 11 were seeded the iPhone firmware and SDK beta 2.1. This beta according to multiple sources contains new GPS features that measure speed and direction of travel, or in other words turn-by-turn navigation. But what will make all Apple fanboys around the world excited [...]
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For a while there, we thought Apple wasn’t responding to Psystar’s complete break of Apple’s EULA by running Mac OS X on a non-Apple authorized computer. When Steve Jobs reclaimed control of Apple way back in 1997, he ended agreements letting hardware companies use the Mac OS. Apple, as of July 3rd, has filed a [...]
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Both iPhone 2.0 and iPod touch 2.0 are fully available through iTunes, one problem however: DO NOT UPGRADE YOUR PHONE! The reason: iTunes servers are completely crashing right now, so if you download the update and start updating, iTunes servers won’t be able to confirm its the correct firmware and will leave your device unusable. [...]
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The heavy use of iTunes to activate iPhone 3G’s today has completely killed the iTunes servers. After getting in line at 5:30 am to be the 11th, 12th, and 13th, the blargKABOOM team didn’t get out of the AT&T store until 9:30 since activation took a near 30-40 minutes. AT&T eventually decided to semi-activate the [...]
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iPhone 2.0 firmware was found on Apple’s file servers this morning, allowing early access to the new software update. The App Store went live early this morning and now iPhone 2.0 is here to complement it. Using the direct download requires a special installation however, and will erase your iPhone in the process. To install, [...]
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In a shocking announcement earlier today, Blockbuster officially announced their bid to acquire Circuit City at between $6 - $8 per share. The announcement, which is as strange to you as it is to me, also mentions digital downloads which could mean Circuit City will go digital if the deal is a success. Today only [...]
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Now you have 3 options to upgrade your phone to a 1.1.3 jailbroken iPhone/iPod touch, and this seems like the easiest. If you have a 1.1.1 or 1.1.2 jailbroken device than all you do is install a piece of software and it takes about 40 minutes, but when it’s done you’ll have a new jailbroken [...]
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Koenigsegg, an outstanding supercar manufacturer, has recently announced the CCXR Edition.The cars body will be made only out of carbon fiber and some aluminum, it will have a 1018 Horsepower Biofuel V8 Twin Turbo Engine!!!!!!!, and, it is really, really, really, really BEAUTIFUL.For more specs about the car, you can click here. And by the way, the [...]
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