Tag Archives: Apple
Report: Jailbroken iPhone 4s won’t play nice (FaceTime) with new iPod Touches

Report: Jailbroken iPhone 4s won’t play nice (FaceTime) with new iPod Touches

A number of tech sites are reporting that in order to make a FaceTime call from a fourth generation iPod Touch to an iPhone 4, the iPhone 4 user must be running iOS 4.1 … which means iPhone users who’ve jailbroken their devices are out of luck.
The screenshot below, from GearDiary, shows the error message [...]

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Apple to livestream tomorrow’s fall event– we’ll be covering it too!

Apple to livestream tomorrow’s fall event– we’ll be covering it too!

As many of you know, Apple’s holding it’s annual fall press event tomorrow, beginning at 10 AM PT (1 PM ET). The event invitation, which has been floating around the web, implies that it will be a “music-centered” .

While I can’t say for sure, my guess is that we’ll probably see a new iPod touch with an [...]

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New iPhone, iPad, and iPod Models May Be Hitting Shelves Sooner Than You Think

New iPhone, iPad, and iPod Models May Be Hitting Shelves Sooner Than You Think

That’s right, new iPad models, iPhone 4s without the antenna issue, and a whole new line of iPods could be coming soon to an Apple Store near you. While it’s only a rumor, you can expect to see new Apple products in stores “as early as this month” according to iLounge‘s “highly reliable source”.
Seeing [...]

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“Slide to Jailbreak”: iOS4 & iPhone 4 Jailbreak Hits the Web

“Slide to Jailbreak”: iOS4 & iPhone 4 Jailbreak Hits the Web

Just a month after the official release of iOS4, Comex and Co. have already put together an impressive jailbreak solution for iDevices running Apple’s latest mobile operating system. Dubbed Jailbreak 2.0 “Star”, the new hack is an unbelievably simple one since it’s executed completely over-the-web and on-the-device. Can anybody say “No Frills?”

Check out how easy [...]

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Apple posts iPhone 4 press conference video & a ‘smartphone antenna performance’ page

Apple posts iPhone 4 press conference video & a ‘smartphone antenna performance’ page

Only a few hours after Apple’s official Press Conference, the company’s already posted the entire event online (minus the question & answer session).

Additionally, Apple went ahead and posted a special “smartphone antenna performance” page ; it offers a bunch of pictures and videos that demonstrate the inherently universal “death grip” as well as some antenna [...]

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We’re Covering Apple’s iPhone 4 Press Event… On Twitter!

We’re Covering Apple’s iPhone 4 Press Event… On Twitter!

Be sure to check our Twitter page, www.twitter.com/TechTrackr , for up to the minute updates!

In case you forgot, check out what we had to report about the gathering on Wednesday:
Apple sent out notifications to a select few in the media that the company’s holding a press conference this Friday, July 16th at 10AM Pacific (1PM [...]

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US Senator Rips Apple Over iPhone 4 iPhone 4 Antenna Issue; Drafts Letter to Steve Jobs

US Senator Rips Apple Over iPhone 4 iPhone 4 Antenna Issue; Drafts Letter to Steve Jobs

AppleInsider posted an open letter to Steve Jobs from New York Senator Charles Schumer (D). Basically, the letter rips on Apple and the iPhone 4′s antenna issue.
Let’s recap shall we? Instead of working on real, pressing issues the Senator is wasting time worrying about the iPhone 4. Just wonderful! Clearly, he was mis-informed and didn’t [...]

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Apple To Hold iPhone 4 Press Conference On Friday

Apple To Hold iPhone 4 Press Conference On Friday

Apple sent out notifications to a select few in the media that the company’s holding a press conference this Friday, July 16th at 10AM Pacific (1PM Eastern).
Right now, we don’t have a lot of details… wait, scratch that–  we only have one:  the conference is related to the iPhone 4.
We, along with about 99.9% of [...]

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The iPhone 4 Review

The iPhone 4 Review

INTRODUCTION
At WWDC just a few short weeks ago, Steve Jobs officially announced the iPhone 4 after a series of gaffes and scandals (Gizmogate as techies called it).
During his keynote speech, Steve introduced us to the new iPhone’s “revolutionary” new features—its speedy A4 processor, an entirely new industrial design, a gorgeous Retina display, out-of-the-box compatibility with [...]

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HP Buys Melodeo, Apple’s Nightmare in Progress?

HP Buys Melodeo, Apple’s Nightmare in Progress?

HP, that big ‘ol company that just bought Palm, has acquired yet another company: Melodeo.  Melodeo is the creator of nuTsie (yes, that is an iTunes anagram), an interesting personal radio service.  As the webOS and Palm fan that I am, I can’t help but recognize the power this deal has over the webOS desktop-to-mobile [...]

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1.7 Million iPhone 4 Sales And Counting…

1.7 Million iPhone 4 Sales And Counting…

Wow– would you look at that. Once again, the guys up in Cupertino have proved that Apple’s products are truly unstoppable. When news hit of the 600,000 pre-orders Steve Jobs & Co. received for the new iPhone (that’s without the white model), we were pretty damn pumped. Now Apple is telling us they’ve sold [...]

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