You may remember the post we made about Steve Jobs’ last project not being the iPhone 4S but instead being, possibly, the next iPhone 5. Well it has been confirmed that Steve worked on that project all the way until the day before he died.
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.
Owners of the Nexus S experience smartphone will be glad to know that Google has officially confirmed that the next major version of Android i.e. 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich will be coming to their device “soon”.
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.
The need (or lack thereof) to jailbreak and tweak iOS 5 is something which has been questioned to the nth degree since the WWDC '11 announcement. With Apple making some 200+ changes, many of which took into account features previously exclusive to a pwned version of iOS 4 or earlier, many wondered why one would actually jailbreak - besides downloading tweaks.
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.
Oh Samsung, why do you do it to yourselves? As if having more lawsuits going on than The Pirate Bay wasn't enough to contend with for one day. The Korean firm has now managed to put its foot in it once more, this time when showing off its new media player, the Galaxy Player 5.0.
Apple has just released its quarterly earnings report, and many of the figures are, somewhat predictably, the company's highest to date.
Although possibly overshadowed by the Google/Samsung event later this evening, the Motorola DROID RAZR was unveiled for Verizon Wireless today. We've read rumors and got a glimpse of the full device floating around the web yesterday, but aside from the pretty picture, what is Motorola offering this time around?
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.
