iPads, iPhones and iPod touches have been used for a lot of things, but did you know they can be great medical tools as well? Today we're showcasing two great medical tools that can make the life of many easier: one monitors one's heart rate, the other measures blood pressure.
Just recently, we have reported that the first beta of iOS had been successfully jailbroken. Now, Redsn0w, one of the most well-known jailbroken tools by the iPhone Dev-Team, has been updated (for Mac only) to work with iOS 5. As of yet, only tethered jailbreak is possible, meaning that you have to connect the device to a computer when powering it on, in order to boot it into a jailbroken state.
Just days after iTunes 10.3 was introduced, Apple has felt the need to release an emergency update, iTunes 10.3.1, to fix critical issues in the program.
Unless you've been covering your eyes and wearing earplugs for the last few hours, you're probably aware of iOS 5, Apple's new mobile operating system. If you think of downloading it, however, be sure to get iTunes 10.5 beta first.
According to Apple itself, iOS 5 will allow automatic over-the-air App updates. This was confirmed by the iTunes App Update page, which alluded to the new feature.
We told you recently about a collection of photos sent to MacRumors of what the tipster claimed was a 128GB 5th generation iPod touch. And now another site has more photos.
Since the day jailbreaking has been legalized in US, things haven't really changed much. Legalization did provide the jailbreakers and those with jaibroken phones a reason to exuberate but that's pretty much the only thing they have gotten.
The first iDevice convention is to be held in London, England on September 17th 2011. MyGreatFest will focus on Apple's popular iPhone, iPod touch and iPad as well as the growing jailbreak community.
After playing around with the recent discoveries made by James Whelton, another iPhone developer and hacker Steven Troughton-Smith has found DFU mode in the 6th-gen iPod nano which is similar to the one found in all iPhones and iPod touches.
Developer James Whelton has managed to hack his 6th-generation iPod nano which he won recently at “some award”. This has enabled him to bypass cache compression of the device, resulting in installing of a Springboard hack on the iPod nano which allows for blank space creation.
