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Supply issues estimated to drive cost of Apple's iPad 2 touchscreen up to $127

2011-03-15T23:00:00.001-07:00

Supply issues estimated to drive cost of Apple's iPad 2 touchscreen up to $127

via AppleInsider on 3/14/11

Components for the touch display on the new iPad 2 are estimated to cost Apple $127 for each device, an increase of more than $30 from the first-generation iPad.

Apple accepting donations as AT&T offers free calls to troubled Japan

2011-03-15T22:59:00.001-07:00

Apple accepting donations as AT&T offers free calls to troubled Japan

via AppleInsider on 3/14/11

Apple is accepting Red Cross donations through iTunes, and customers of the AT&T network in the U.S. can call or text Japan for free until the end of March, following the deadly earthquake and tsunami that have caused major destruction and a still unknown number of casualties.

Microsoft abandons Zune media players in defeat by Apple's iPod

2011-03-15T22:57:00.001-07:00

Microsoft abandons Zune media players in defeat by Apple's iPod

via AppleInsider on 3/14/11

Microsoft's direct effort to challenge Apple's iPod, introduced in 2006 under the Zune brand, is being abandoned after a failure to gain traction in the market.

Overwhelming iPad 2 demand continues, Apple's online orders now ship in 4-5 ...

2011-03-15T22:56:00.003-07:00

Overwhelming iPad 2 demand continues, Apple's online orders now ship in 4-5 weeks

via AppleInsider on 3/15/11

Apple on Tuesday was forced again to delay estimated shipping times for new iPad 2 orders, as those who buy must now wait four to five weeks for their order to be sent.

X-ray of Apple's A5 CPU in iPad 2 confirms manufacturing by Samsung

2011-03-15T22:56:00.001-07:00

X-ray of Apple's A5 CPU in iPad 2 confirms manufacturing by Samsung

via AppleInsider on 3/15/11

Though Apple is said to have just inked a deal with a rival chipmaker, the iPad 2 currently includes a custom-built A5 processor built by Samsung.

Apple iTunes takes just 4% of US digital video market as Netflix dominates

2011-03-15T22:55:00.001-07:00

Apple iTunes takes just 4% of US digital video market as Netflix dominates

via AppleInsider on 3/15/11

Netflix is the dominant player in America's digital streaming and downloadable video market, representing 61 percent of all viewings, while Apple's iTunes is in a three-way tie for third place with 4 percent.

Apple delays launch of iPad 2 in Japan in wake of earthquake disaster

2011-03-15T22:54:00.001-07:00

Apple delays launch of iPad 2 in Japan in wake of earthquake disaster

via AppleInsider on 3/15/11

Though Japan was originally scheduled to be one of a number of countries where the iPad 2 will launch next week, Apple announced on Wednesday that it has delayed the launch while the country works to recover from the recent earthquake and tsunami disaster.

Inside Mac OS X 10.7 Lion: New WiFi Diagnostics tool

2011-03-15T22:53:00.001-07:00

Inside Mac OS X 10.7 Lion: New WiFi Diagnostics tool

via AppleInsider on 3/15/11

Apple has added a new WiFi Diagnostics utility to monitor the performance of wireless networks, record events, capture raw network frames, and log diagnostic data that can be sent to Apple by users for troubleshooting.

Fix iPhone Error 1013

2011-03-13T15:06:00.001-07:00

Fix iPhone Error 1013

via iPhone Download Blog by Sebastien on 3/12/11

Yesterday Tina decided it was time to update her iPhone firmware. It was probably the first software update she did since she got her iPhone 4, months ago. Because she doesn’t need or even care about a jailbreak, her iPhone is clean. No jailbreak.

I was watching South Park when I heard her voice from upstairs: “honey, I have a problem, it’s saying something about error 1013“. Damn you, iPhone, for disturbing me while watching disturbing TV shows!

I had had this error 1013 before so I was confident it would be a one-minute fix… (...)
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The War Between Verizon and AT&T Gets Petty

2011-03-13T15:05:00.003-07:00

The War Between Verizon and AT&T Gets Petty

via iPhone Download Blog by Cody on 3/12/11

It’s no secret that Verizon and AT&T are at war. They are constantly battling over the best network, and ultimately the most customers. Even though Verizon has generally had a larger customer base and better call quality, AT&T has generally had faster 3G speeds (depending on location) and of course the iPhone.

That all changed on February 11th of this year, when Verizon launched their version of the iPhone 4. But it seems snagging Apple’s popular smart phone wasn’t enough for Big Red. They took this wireless war to a tiny little battlefield called predictive text…

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The Easiest Way to Get Free iPhone Ringtones Through Cydia

2011-03-13T15:05:00.001-07:00

The Easiest Way to Get Free iPhone Ringtones Through Cydia

via iPhone Download Blog by Cody on 3/13/11

Custom ringtones have always been a popular subject when it comes to wireless phones, and the word free never hurts either. Now I know we’ve shared with you how to make your own iPhone ringtones, and other ways to set them , but they all require 3rd party applications.

For the longest time, I just left my ringtone on my iPhone as the default. I don’t have time to go through multi-step processes, just for some cool ringers. What if I just want a fast, easy way to download free ringtones to my iPhone 4, without the extra steps?

Enter Cydia, the jailbroken app store. What was once the only way to install applications on your iPhone, has evolved into a tinkerer’s dream. From icons and wallpapers, to hundreds of tweaks, Cydia is the place for iPhone customization. But what about ringtones? (...)
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20+ Beautiful Wallpapers for the iPhone

2011-03-13T15:04:00.003-07:00

20+ Beautiful Wallpapers for the iPhone

via iPhone Download Blog by Alex on 3/13/11

The iPhone 4′s stunning retina display is perfect for a pretty wallpaper. Designers aren’t necessarily cranking out beautiful wallpapers for the iPhone, and truly superb iOS wallpapers can be hard to come by.

If you don’t know where to look, you may miss many of the best wallpapers available for the iPhone. Luckily, the folks at Beautiful Pixels have collected some awesome iPhone wallpapers for you to use on your home screen…

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How to Jailbreak iOS 4.3 Using Sn0wBreeze 2.3 Beta

2011-03-13T15:04:00.001-07:00

How to Jailbreak iOS 4.3 Using Sn0wBreeze 2.3 Beta

via iPhone Download Blog by Cody on 3/13/11

If you are one of the unlucky ones who upgraded to Apple’s new 4.3 and lost their jailbreak, listen up. Although i0n1c said he would be waiting for iOS 4.3.1 to come out, to release a jailbreak, iH8sn0w has decided to give us Sn0wbreeze 2.3 beta to tide us over.

So if you have an iPhone 4, 3GS, iPad or iP0d touch and are running 4.3, let me give you a simple tutorial on how to jailbreak with Sn0wbreeze…

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Apple iPhone – Ahead of Technology

2011-03-12T13:25:00.001-08:00

Apple iPhone – Ahead of Technology

via Gadget Cage by patricia on 3/8/11

Apple iPhone is the dream phone for many. The mobile users of all age group love the features being offered by Apple iPhone. This phone is not just a phone but it has all those applications that are available on any good quality iPad. This sleek phone is available on the official Apple store and can also be purchased from reputed cell phones shop. The Cell Phones Shop Coupons are also offered to avail the discount while purchasing the mobile. This very smartly created phone has two cameras that will provide you two views. Now, you can have video calling at the click of a button and yes your dear ones will come to life whenever you call them.

The Cell Phones Coupons available on the online shopping portals can be used to get your Apple iPhone at the best price. The most amazing Retina display offered on this stunning phone will give you the most vibrant, sharpest and high resolution picture. It comes with very high pixel count and you would never be able to distinguish amongst the individual pixels and hence the text as well as the picture will appear very real. The online Apple store will also offer you the best deals on purchase of this wonder phone. Other than this, you can check at the retail stores to get the feel of the phone by holding it before buying it.

This beautiful phone is available in various capacities like 8 GB, 16 GB and 32 GB. The marvelous phone comes with HD video recording facility and also you can edit the videos on it. So, you can grab each and every beautiful memory of your life at a touch of a button. If you are planning to buy this Apple iPhone at some good discounts then don’t forget to enter the discount coupon codes at the time of placing online order. The online ordering is easy and convenient as you will receive the phone along with all other accompaniments at your doorsteps. You can also select the store pick up option.

While purchasing the phone from the retail store, it is essential to carry the Coupon along so as to avail the appropriate offer. The coupon comes in the printable form and you will also get it on other websites. So, go ahead and own this finest creation of technology known as Apple iPhone.

Apple expected to release iOS 4.3.1 'soon' to patch Safari vulnerability

2011-03-11T20:19:00.001-08:00

Apple expected to release iOS 4.3.1 'soon' to patch Safari vulnerability

via AppleInsider on 3/11/11

On the heels of the release of iOS 4.3, Apple is expected to introduce an incremental update for its mobile devices, including the new iPad 2, to patch a newly discovered security hole in the Safari Web browser.

Impressive lines suggest first day iPad 2 sales could hit 500k, analyst says

2011-03-11T20:17:00.001-08:00

Impressive lines suggest first day iPad 2 sales could hit 500k, analyst says

via AppleInsider on 3/11/11

Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster increased his first day sales estimate for the iPad 2 to an upper range of 500,000 units after initial demand surpassed his expectations, with some Apple retail stores drawing 104 percent longer lines than last year's launch.

iOS 4.3 Gets the Jailbreak Treatment

2011-03-11T02:09:00.001-08:00

by Sebastien

Well folks, it didn’t take long for iOS 4.3 to be officially jailbroken. Just about 24 hours after being released, iOS hacker i0n1c apparently successfully jailbroke an iPad running iOS 4.3. The video below shows what seems to be an iPad iOS 4.3 launching Cydia.

This jailbreak is also supposed to be untethered (hassle free)… (...)

Apple's iPhone 4 coming to Korea's SK Telecom on March 16 [u]

2011-03-10T12:48:00.001-08:00

Apple's iPhone 4 coming to Korea's SK Telecom on March 16 [u]

via AppleInsider on 3/8/11

Korean carrier SK Telecom announced earlier this week that it will launch Apple's iPhone 4 on March 16, though reports vary on whether the company will offer the CDMA or GSM version of the handset.

JP Morgan: Apple's iPad 2 could cause 'bubble burst' for rival tablets

2011-03-10T12:47:00.003-08:00

JP Morgan: Apple's iPad 2 could cause 'bubble burst' for rival tablets

via AppleInsider on 3/8/11

According to one Wall Street analyst, Apple's soon-to-be-released iPad 2 could burst a bubble for competitors who are hoping to capitalize on the growing tablet market but remain unable to catch up.

Apple may partner with TSMC for A5 production in potential blow to Samsung

2011-03-10T12:47:00.001-08:00

Apple may partner with TSMC for A5 production in potential blow to Samsung

via AppleInsider on 3/9/11

Apple has allegedly inked a deal with chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. to produce the A5 chip for the iPad 2, a move that is seen as a potential loss for Samsung.

Microsoft, RIM plan services to compete with Apple's iTunes

2011-03-10T12:46:00.001-08:00

Microsoft, RIM plan services to compete with Apple's iTunes

via AppleInsider on 3/9/11

Two of Apple's chief rivals are working on their own separate services to compete with iTunes, as Research in Motion has partnered with 7digital for its PlayBook tablet, and Microsoft is cooking up a secret project dubbed "Ventura."

Apple to begin production of white iPhone 4 this month, ship by April, says ...

2011-03-10T12:45:00.003-08:00

Apple to begin production of white iPhone 4 this month, ship by April, says analyst

via AppleInsider on 3/9/11

Apple is expected to begin production of its long-awaited iPhone 4 sometime this month, with shipments no later than early April, according to one analyst's checks.

Apple rumored to enter new collaboration with Canon

2011-03-10T12:45:00.001-08:00

Apple rumored to enter new collaboration with Canon

via AppleInsider on 3/9/11

Apple is said to be teaming up with Canon in a new partnership related to photography, although details are scant.

Apple's iOS 4.3 contains evidence that iPhone 5 will sport A5 chip

2011-03-10T12:44:00.001-08:00

Apple's iOS 4.3 contains evidence that iPhone 5 will sport A5 chip

via AppleInsider on 3/9/11

Within hours of the official release of iOS 4.3, developers have found further evidence that Apple plans to use its dual-core A5 processor in the next-generation iPhone.

Guided tours of iPad 2 available through Apple promotional videos

2011-03-10T12:43:00.001-08:00

Guided tours of iPad 2 available through Apple promotional videos

via AppleInsider on 3/9/11

Apple has posted to its website several in-depth videos highlighting both old and new features of the iPad 2 in advance of the tablet's U.S. launch on Friday.