Article Archive for February 2008
Posted from TECH.BLORGE on February 27, 2008
Sony’s starting a new advertising platform designed to make in-game ads easy and open on the PS3. The move will likely catalyze the in-game ad market, which is becoming increasingly complicated for ad-serving companies.
Posted from iPHONETOUCH.BLORGE on February 27, 2008
It looks like Apple’s taken back enough broken iPod Touch units that it’s finally reselling them – in perfect working condition and for less, of course.
Posted from iPHONETOUCH.BLORGE on February 27, 2008
Those wishing for an official developer kit for the iPhone by the end of this month are going to be disappointed. Word on the street is that the developer kit will be delayed by at least two weeks, perhaps longer.
Posted from iPHONETOUCH.BLORGE on February 27, 2008
The iPhone and iPod Touch are like fine wines, they just keep getting better with time. More uses are found for them every day and here’s something that I didn’t even think of. It’s now possible to use them as a wireless touchpad for your PC or Mac.
Posted from iPHONETOUCH.BLORGE on February 27, 2008
Up until now if you wanted to be free of AT&T there were a few methods of jailbreaking your iPhone. None of them were as easy as just connecting your iPhone and clicking a button. At least, it used to be it wasn’t that easy, it is now thanks to a new application.
Posted from iPHONETOUCH.BLORGE on February 27, 2008
Adobe Flash has been one of the most requested features for the iPhone, and it looks like it is finally making its way to the iPhone.
Gear Live has stirred up excited iPhone users by reporting that we should be seeing this featuring very soon.
Posted from iPHONETOUCH.BLORGE on February 27, 2008
All those early iPhone adopters got a little angry last year when Apple dropped the price of the device by $200 just two months after introducing it. Adopters of the iPhone this year may get just as angry. Apple may be introducing the iPhone 2 later this year. It will have enhanced features and perhaps a design revision as well.
Posted from iPHONETOUCH.BLORGE on February 27, 2008
It seems the near impossible has been done, again. Any brand new Apple iPhone should be software unlockable as long as it has the 1.1.3 firmware and bootloader 4.6.
Posted from iPHONETOUCH.BLORGE on February 27, 2008
Remember the days when we didn’t need computers to jailbreak our mobile, Apple devices? Well, we’re back to those days (after going back to the old ways for a short while).
Posted from iPHONETOUCH.BLORGE on February 27, 2008
Remember the good ol’ days when jailbreaking your mobile Apple device didn’t require a computer? Nowadays we have to resort to such old-school methods, but at least people like AriX and Ben are making it easy… for Mac users. The duo is "pleased to announce" iJailbreak for 1.1.3.
Posted from iPHONETOUCH.BLORGE on February 27, 2008
It’s been a long time comin’, but it’s finally here. Expected to hit the mobile Apple platform eventually, an SNES emulator is finally available.
Posted from TECH.BLORGE on February 26, 2008
Everyone is familiar with the household name Comcast — though everyone associates it with cable in some way, many associate it with underhanded business practices. That is exactly what the FCC is trying to determine at a series of hearings currently being held at Harvard; the FCC will potentially force service providers to provide steady and consistent service, something that Comcast is notorious for not doing.
Posted from TECH.BLORGE on February 26, 2008
Ok — everyone and their grandmas have a Facebook account nowadays, and many of those accounts have become cluttered with applications, bumper stickers and the like. Dare I say that Facebook was approaching dangerous MySpace-like waters? The good folks at Facebook might have realized the error in their approach, because Facebook will be adding tabs to user profiles to relieve all the clutter and nonsense.
Posted from MAC.BLORGE on February 26, 2008
If you’re a science junkie and a Mac user, you’ve watched enviously as your friends and colleagues used biotechnology software on their PCs. Now you don’t have to look from afar anymore, as companies like GeneGo are bringing gene technology and bio applications to the Mac (and to Linux users as well).
Posted from MAC.BLORGE on February 26, 2008
Well it’s about time! Apple has finally updated the MacBook Pro. The MacBook has also received an update. The cases, for both models, have remained the same. The MacBook and the MacBook Pro feature the latest Intel Core 2 Duo processors, larger hard drives (up to 300GB) and 2GB of memory standard in most models.
