XRY easily cracks iPhone passcode

You think you have protected the data on your iPhone with the passcode? Think again. It appears that it is incredibly easy for the police to get all of your data from your iPhone. And when we say all we mean it. They cn get everything you ever put on your device including, images, videos, apps, location, instant messages (like you Skype conversations), bookmarks, SMS. Do you get the picture?

iPad 3 Facts and rumors

iPad 3 was publicly announced on March 7th, which is only a couple of days ago. What is so great about Apple’s new tablet? Here are some things we known and some things which are guessed about the new tablet. Most important changes are coming in the area of the screen resolution, new processor, and the cameras on device.

Here is Apple’ s official Youtube trailer for their latest product.

Rumors: iPad 3 soon available?

Informations from Apple’s headquarters are leaking as the new release date is getting closer. Some sources have claimed that among other cool stuff, the new iPad 3 will feature LTE capabilities. Today we have heard new rumors about the release of iPad 3 to the public.

According to latest rumors, Apple’s new wonder, the iPad 3 tablet should become available in Apple Stores on March 16th already. March 16th is Friday, which is traditionally the day when Apple launched most of their best products.

iPad and Windows 8 tablet, comparing features

Which is better? We’ll we all know which company makes the best gadgets including smartphones and tablets. But still it seems that Microsoft is pretty serious with their Windows 8 OS. How good will it work in real life and will it be able to compete with iPad iOS tablets? Honestly thats hard to say at least for now. But Apple should definitely stay focused as what we can see here was quite impressive! While both devices have a number of similar options and features, experienced users will definitely understand the fine difference in UI. The concept behind the interactive user interface comes from a different philosophy and a particular world view, perhaps in the same vein we saw with differences between Mac and Windows PC in earlier times.

Apple working on a small iPad: iPad Mini

Competition and occasional clashes between Samsung and Apple apparently are a never ending process. So far it has led to a number of legal and commercial standoffs in a number of countries around the globe. Now there is another strategy, this time employed by Samsung. According to some sources, Samsung has “leaked” a document which reveals Apple’s planes on a new, smaller screen tablet tablet named iPad Mini. iPad Mini features a 7 inch display and could be launched soon.

Saurik on jailbreaking and legality of it

Recently the tech freedom activists behind Electronic Frontier Foundation asked for help in the fight for keeping jailbreaking a legal act. People from EFF wanted their supporters to leave comments on the website of US Copyright office in support of jailbreaking. The comments section on their website was shut down ten days ago, and following this, Copyright office shared the posted comments online. There were only 700 recorded posts made, but some real big names in the iOS jailbreak world were adding their weight to this fight. One of those important figures from the jailbreak community was the famous Saurik, owner and maintainer of Cydia, the unofficial app store for iOS. Jay Freeman, which is the real name of Saurik, added more than 5 pages of his thoughts and facts on why the jailbreaking is legal and why it needs to stay legal in the future.

iPad 3 image leaked for the first time

We have just seen the image of the next iPad model, which should apparently feature a high quality 8 megapixel camera, among other improvements. This image has been posted on a Chinese Apple portal, even before the device was official announced. This is the first image made available to the public, but according to the image, it is really in line with what was predicted by many analysts in earlier rumors about the device.

Apple to launch iOS upgrade on March 9 already?

Apple has recently released data on new profiles for different network carriers which apparently reveals the date of the new iOS upgrade. The released files include a hint of the date for releasing iOS 5.1.

According to this data some analysts predict that the upgrade will be available for all iOS devices including iPhone iPad and iPod Touch. The above mentioned profiles are supplied for iPhone operators in several countries including those in Greece, Japan, France, Sweden and others. These profiles will enable network connectivity after each device becomes updated to the new iOS version. The release of the next iOS could also be accompanied with the announcement of the iPad 3 which could be showcased next month already. Here is an image of the data which has uncovered the whole story.

Samsung vs Apple: Super Bowl commercial

Samsung is once more targeting Apple with a new commercial. This time they have used the main event of the season: the Super Bowl. The interesting thing with this video, besides its wannabe funny tone, is that it is completely anti Apple oriented. It once again mocks Apple fan culture, with people standing in line in front of an Apple store before the big game starts.

According to the add, Samsung’s new model “did it again”. A new model with a stylus? That sounds, umm, kind of weird.

iOS users can now use Yahoo portal for app search

Another interesting development just appeared online for all iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users out there. This time it is Yahoo improving things for iOS users worldwide. The famous but lately troubled search engine company, has decided to invest more time into the iOS part of the internet search market segment. This could be deemed as a quite reasonable decision by their management, given the stellar growth of usage of iOS products around the world. If you follow our blog, you will probably know that it was recently announced that Apple is now the biggest computer supplier in the world.