The basic reason why people jailbreak their iOS device is because jailbreaking, well, sets their device free of Apple’s “walled garden”, allowing users to completely customize the way their iOS devices works and looks like.
Time sure flies by fast! It seems like only yesterday we heard news of Steve Jobs passing away on October 5th (two weeks ago). Today, Apple has posted emailed tributes to Steve Jobs from people from all over the globe on their official website which is what we’ll be talking about in this post.
One of the most attractive features of Google’s Android OS is just how customizable it is. Enthusiasts can personalize every nook and cranny of their device so that no two Android devices look exactly the same. Thanks to its relative “openness”, you can make your Android phone look like a Windows Phone 7 device, a Symbian OS-powered device and, of course, an iPhone.
There's really no stopping the rumor-mill is there? We're less than a week since the release of the iPhone 4S, hell, we're just two weeks since its announcement, and the mill is already spinning up again.
Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Is Now Official: Will Be Available In November Alongside Galaxy Nexus
After announcing Galaxy Nexus, Google finally made Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich official. The said OS is specifically designed to run on this type of powerful hardware. Also, Samsung is confirming that Ice Cream Sandwich's native resolution is 1280x720, 16:9 aspect ratio. The Galaxy Nexus and Android 4.0 will be available in November this year.
At the joint Google-Samsung event in Hong Kong today, the hotly-anticipated Galaxy Nexus was finally unveiled alongside Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.
Apple has just released its quarterly earnings report, and many of the figures are, somewhat predictably, the company's highest to date.
It's common knowledge that whilst Apple has excelled in product sales and innovation with the likes of the iPhone, iPod and the iPad, its web ventures have been remarkably underwhelming, to put it mildly.
One thing we have come to realize is, Siri isn't as useful as some of us may like. In its current state, Siri is unable to interact with Twitter and Facebook natively. Our very own whiz kid Steven Chi has documented a workaround so that you can update your Twitter and Facebook account via Siri.
We came across an unusually powerful app earlier today: it’s called WiFiKill and it lets users on rooted Android smartphones kick off other people from WiFi networks so they can have all the bandwidth to themselves.
