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Next-Gen iPad Hints At Video Calling
by Ex on September 5, 2010

This week, a leaked photo showcases what appears to be a next generation iPad or a current generation iPad with new firmware.

The screen shot reportedly shows an iPad in a “Video Calls Debugging” mode, which is a hint at video calling or more specifically, FaceTime.

The next generation iPad has been rumored numerous times over the last several months to feature a Retina Display, a smaller screen, and Read More

Apple Posts iOS 4.2 Preview Page
by Ex on September 2, 2010

Today, Apple has posted a new page on Apple.com previewing the features that iOS 4.2 will deliver to the iPad this November.

While the 4.2 update is geared mostly toward the iPad, the update is also for iPhone and iPod touch.

The new iOS 4.2 page highlights features such as Multitasking, Folders, Printing, AirPlay, Game Center, Improved Mail, Safari Text Search, Enhanced Enterprise Support, Accessibility Enhancements, and Keyboard and … Read More

Apple Previews iOS 4.2; Available November 2010
by Ex on September 1, 2010

This morning at Apple’s September music event, the company previewed iOS 4.2 for iPad.

iOS 4.2

In an unexpected move, this morning Apple provided a preview into the upcoming iOS 4.2.

iOS 4.2 is available for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad but the real focus is for iPad. Essentially, iOS 4.2 is bringing every single feature of iOS 4.1, such as folders and multitasking, to the iPad that the iPad can support. However, … Read More

Dev-Team: No Jailbreak Coming For iOS 3.2.2
by Ex on August 26, 2010

Today, the Dev-Team announced that there will not be a jailbreak coming for iOS 3.2.2.

With the Jailbreakme.com being one of the most successful and easiest jailbreak methods ever to jailbreak iOS 3.2.1 and earlier, Apple quickly closed that hole with iOS 3.2.2.

If you have updated to iOS 3.2.2 or received a new iPad with iOS 3.2.2, there is no official jailbreak method at this time.

Since Apple only released iOS 3.2.2 … Read More

The iPad Plays Music Too!

So by now, most of us already know about the Apple special event that is coming up on September 1st. With an Apple logo as the sound hole of guitar, that just may be a *subtle* hint that this event will be focused on the musical side of Apple.

Of course as with any special Apple event, there are rumors flying all over the place already. Some rumors about small … Read More

Apple Releases iOS 3.2.2 For iPad
by Ex on August 11, 2010

Today Apple released iOS 3.2.2 for iPad.

This is a minor update to firmware 3.2 that addresses a recent security vulnerability in the way Safari handles PDF files.

iOS 3.2.2 further patches the JailbreakMe.com browser hack.

Below are the updates in firmware 3.2.2:

Fixes security vulnerability associated with viewing malicious files PDF files.

iOS 3.2.2 is available now in iTunes.

Remember, if your iPad is jailbroken or you are thinking about … Read More

Apple Releases iOS 3.2.1 For iPad
by Ex on July 15, 2010

This morning Apple released iOS 3.2.1 (8A306) for iPad WiFi and iPad WiFi + 3G. This is a minor update to the iOS 3.2.

The iPad 3.2.1 update address numerous concerns including the WiFi connectivity issue that many early adopters were experiencing.

Below are the updates in firmware 3.2.1:

This update contains bug fixes and improvements, including the following:

- Improved Wi-Fi connectivity
- Fixed an issue that could prevent copy … Read More

Apple To Update iBooks With Notes & PDF Support
by Ex on June 7, 2010

This morning at Apple’s annual WWDC event, CEO Steve Jobs indicated that the iPad, and specifically the iBooks app, would be receiving a minor update by the end of June 2010.

The minor June update will deliver iBook enhancements that allow users to post Notes in their books and also allow the syncing of PDF documents. At this time, the only way to mark anything in the iBooks app is by … Read More

iPad Jailbreaking, and Must Have Apps
by RoryPiper on May 30, 2010

Since there are now a lot more Canadians with iPads, as of this weekend, I thought it would be a good idea to go over jailbreaking, and why it might be for you. We may have talked about this already, but I’m sure there are quite a few new visitors to the site, now that the iPad is finally available in Canada.

Let’s start fresh. What is jailbreaking? Jailbreaking … Read More

iPad 3G Hacked by MuscleNerd to Send SMS Messages
by Gary on May 2, 2010

The iPad 3G has been jailbroken and torn apart in just a matter of days. Now it has been hacked by MuscleNerd of the iPhone Dev Team to send SMS messages. Here’s what he had to say:

This was sent using a raw AT+CMGS command sent to the iPad baseband. That’s because so far, MobileSMS.app from the iPhone doesn’t run properly on the iPad.

This iPad is using … Read More

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