So you decided to jailbreak your iOS device and now the baked-in weather app is borked, right? Yeah, sometimes these things don’t always work out that smoothly but it could have been a lot worse. Now, a fix is being worked on but in case you haven’t downloaded one of a bajillion other weather apps, here’s how to fix the problem now: More »
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Jailbreaking Your iOS Device Probably Killed the Weather App, Here’s How To Fix It
Freedom! It’s been a long time coming, but following last week’s iOS 6.1 release , there’s finally a jailbreak that’ll work on your iPhone 5 , and it extends to pretty much every other iOS 6.1 device out there too. More »
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The iPhone 5 Jailbreak Is Finally Here
That iOS 6.1 jailbreak that was maybe probably definitely supposed to come out today , courtesy of evad3rs ? Bad news; it’s not coming until tomorrow. Despite the rumored (and hoped) Super Bowl-day launch date, we’ll all have to wait just a little longer. More »
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You Have To Wait One More Day for an iPhone 5 Jailbreak
Android/iOS: If you like to listen to music as you fall asleep, these apps for iOS and Android will monitor your slumber and stop the music once you’ve fallen into a deep sleep. More »
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Make Your Smartphone Turn Off Your Music When You Fall Asleep
Mac: You know what’s boring? The little “Verizon” or “AT&T” logo in the left-hand corner of your iPhone. You know what would be way more awesome? The Batman logo, or an image of Pac-Man chomping down on pellets. CarrierEditor lets you change your carrier logo to whatever you want, with no jailbreaking required. More »
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CarrierEditor Customizes Your iPhone’s Carrier Logo, No Jailbreak Required
Most video walls would be just a tad too large for the average living room, but the Tokyo University of Technology might have a clever technique to make them travel-sized. Its new Pinch interface joins mobile devices (currently iOS hardware) into a single display simply by making the namesake gesture between at least two gadgets: WiFi keeps them in sync and recognizes the relative size and orientation. While we probably wouldn’t resort to a wall of iPads in place of a large TV , there’s clear practical uses like extra-large creative apps, communication and very local multiplayer games. The best news may be that the university isn’t keeping the technology to itself. It wants developers to borrow Pinch for their own apps, which could lead to a legion of smartphones and tablets getting extra-cozy. Continue reading Tokyo University of Technology’s Pinch interface creates ad hoc video walls from mobile devices (video) Filed under: Cellphones , Displays , Tablets Tokyo University of Technology’s Pinch interface creates ad hoc video walls from mobile devices (video) originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 02 Nov 2012 04:27:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink DigInfo TV | Digital Content Expo | Email this | Comments
Been waiting for Apple to refresh its mobile operating system ? Well, the wait is over, as Cupertino has just released iOS 6.0.1 with the promise of improvements and bug fixes. We just grabbed the update ourselves, and among the highlights are: a fix for the iPhone 5’s inability to receive OTA software updates, problems with the phone and the 5th-gen iPod Touch connecting to WPA2 encrypted WiFi networks, and other cellular connectivity issues as well. There’s also fixes for a passcode lock bug, a graphical keyboard glitch and a bug that prevented the 5’s camera flash from firing. Sound good? Go grab the download and let us know how it’s treating you in the comments below. Update: Thanks to our friends at TUAW, we should point out that iPhone 5 owners will need to download an updater app before they can grab 6.0.1. Filed under: Cellphones , Software , Mobile , Apple iOS 6.0.1 released, fixes iPhone 5 OTA software update issue and other bugs (update) originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 01 Nov 2012 13:21:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink 9to5Mac | Apple | Email this | Comments
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iOS 6.0.1 released, fixes iPhone 5 OTA software update issue and other bugs (update)
The PlayStation 3 has been around since 2006, and since roughly 2006 hackers have been trying to have their way with it. The system has proven a relatively tough nut to crack, though not an impossible one. The last major rooting incident was back in 2011 . More »
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New PlayStation 3 Hack May Be One That Sony Can’t Stop