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Hacked iPhone 1.0 vs Official iPhone 1.1.1

Finally, Apple did it. If you have hacked your iPhone and updated to 1.1.1 Firmware, then you are doomed.

If you update your phone’s firmware to 1.1.1 then you’ll get these things:

- iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store
- Louder speaker phone and receiver volume
- Home Button double-click shortcut to phone favorites of music controls
- Space bar double-tap shortcut to intelligently insert period and space
- Mail attachments are viewable in portrait and landscape
- Stocks and cities in Stocks and Weather can be re-ordered
- Apple Bluetooth Headset battery status in the Status Bar
- Support for TV Out
- Preference to turn off EDGE/GPRS when roaming internationally
- New Passcode lock time intervals
- Adjustable alert volume

But, if you didn’t, Bingo !! (See the chart)

Hacked iPhone Firmware vs Official firmware

If you are too worried about that WiFiTunes, No need to, Amazon’s DRM free Music store is coming.

[Via: 9to5Mac]

MacBook Touch ?

Macbook Touch

If AppleInsider is to be believed, Apple is going to release another product that uses touch technology. AppleInsider says a small team is already began working on this project.

Like the iPhone and iPod Touch, the new device runs on an embedded version of Mac OS X Leopard and will be 1.5 times the iPhone size and sports 720×480 high resolution display. This is not a PDA nor a Tablet. The Size could be somewhere in between. Like always Apple is trying to start a whole new section in the market.

iPhone UK details

iPhone UK details

Will be made available on 9th November 2007 on the O2 Network. The iPhone will be available from O2, Apple and Carphone Warehouse stores across UK for 269 Pounds.

18 month contract is a compulsion. Not so different from American Version.

Anyway’s, that’s the news.

Hacked iPhone’s may become Useless

Hacked iPhones may become Useless

Did you unlock your iPhone? Well, Apple has plans to make your iPhone useless and eventually forcing you to opt for A & T again. Apple plans to do this with the next updates.

The updates may make your iPhone nothing more than a really expensive brick.

Apple’s intention is to get all those lost subscribers.

Note for Hacked iPhone users:
Beware of updates!!

Free iPhone unlocker

AnySim

anySIM is a free unlocker for the iPhone developed by the iPhone Dev Community. The unlocker allows you to use the iPhone with any network of your choice.

Step 1: Download the unlocker from here

Step 2: Install the application and run the application from the Springboard.(Yeah, Simple)

However, the source code is not released yet and there is no info on the working.

If you screw your phone by doing this, don’t blame me !!

HD Photo plugin for Photoshop

Microsoft has released a beta version of HD Photo plugin for Photoshop CS2 or CS3 running on Mac OSX which will expire in December 2007. HD photo plugin offers better image fidelity than JPEG. Microsoft even submitted the format’s specifications to JPEG group for consideration as a new standard namely JPEG-XR. The plugin enables Photoshop to support HD photo images and also supports wide range of pixel formats along with advanced HD photo features.

Download the plugin Here

Apple’s new Imac

imac

The Look :

The new imac’s look like half a laptop now(No Box). It has got everything, beauty, brain, performance….
The sleek looking new imac comes with a all-in-one design which turns your cluttered desktop into a display podium. In short the look is sleek and simple. :)

The Design:

Firstly, the new imac is made of recyclable glass and aluminum which makes it environment friendly, there is no cabinet, hence no clutter on desktop. All the Ports are provided just behind the screen and two USB ports on either side of the keyboard for quickly connecting things like Ipod. MORE »