Big news for all Need For Speed fans out there! After the success of NFS: Shift for the iPhone, iPod touch and the iPad, EA has just released the new Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit for all iOS based devices ahead of its console release.
Just a couple of days ago, we posted the news that developer Chris Walshie from Australia was successful in getting root access to Windows Phone 7. Today, he tweeted to inform us all that he now has registry and file-system access as well!
Who would’ve ever thought that a Windows based supercomputer will ever go pass the Petaflop barrier? Yes, as astonishing as it may sound but according to Microsoft, a supercomputer based on Windows crossed the petaflop barrier but fell short of a supercomputer with the same hardware configuration running Linux.
One of the most popular and widely used app on the iOS devices has got a minor update today! Facebook 3.3.2 for iPhone brings access to account & privacy settings, along with Facebook Help Center so that you can access them all right from the app. It also brings various bug fixes, including a fix for bug that prevented users from uploading photos to specific albums.
For those of you who couldn’t get Android 2.2.1 to work on iPhone 3G or 2G using the steps we posted earlier, we now have a complete step by step video guide on how to install Android 2.2.1 with iOS in dual-boot configuration on iPhone 3G & 2G using Bootlace in Cydia. Installing Android using this method with Bootlace wont replace your existing iOS installation. You can keep running both OS’ side by side.
We have a small update for you on OpeniBoot for iOS devices. Incase you were wondering about support for the 4th-gen iPod touches, Hexxeh has just confirmed that they he and his team has tested the required binaries on a iPod touch 4G and needless to say, it worked just like it did on other A4 devices like the iPhone 4 and iPad.
Sn0wbreeze 2.1 for iOS 4.1 / 3.2.2 is now available for download. If any of the existing iOS 4.1 jailbreak tools didn’t work for you, you can give Sn0wbreeze 2.1 a try! For those of you who don’t know, like PwnageTool for Mac, Sn0wbreeze for Windows can be used to create custom firmware files for iOS 4.1 without the upgraded baseband so that you can unlock iOS 4.1 (05.13.04 baseband) with existing version of Ultrasn0w.
I’m sure you’ve faced such a situation before: watching a video on YouTube on your (Android) smartphone and then wanting to watch the same video on a desktop or (if you have one) Google TV. The answer to this was announced today in the form of YouTube Remote, an official app from Google for Android 2.1+ smartphones.
The final version of iTunes 10.1 for both Windows and Mac has just been released. This version of iTunes will be required to install iOS 4.2 (when released) on iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.
It’s only been a few weeks since Microsoft’s completely overhauled Windows Phone 7 OS was launched around the world, and we are now hearing the first reports of WP7 being rooted and “jailbreaked”.

