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RIM has reportedly revealed that they will be bringing BBM to the iPhone on April 26th and will update the app for a new Apple notification system this summer., according to a MacRumors forum post.

RIM had a Social Media conference today in Toronto, and my entire college business and marketing class was invited to the event. RIM's co-ceo Jim Balsillie revealed that they plan to bring BBM and "other services" to iPhone on April 26 via the app store. Major news networks are expected to pick up on this very soon! Balsillie also revealed that they plan to release an update to the app this...

If you’re a fan of third party iOS web browsers and are tired of manually opening links to avoid using Safari, then you’re in luck. Now there is a free jailbreak tweak that allows you to change the default web browser in iOS.



Unimaginatively named Browser Changer, the tweak is free and downloadable now via Cydia.

Once installed users can set the browser that will be opened when tapping links in emails and the like, as well as overriding...

iPhone Dev Team has released Ultrasn0w 1.2.1 unlock for iOS 4.3.1. The unlock tool can be used with iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS. Its not a new unlock, it can only unlock lower basebands whose unlock was already possible but broken on iOS 4.3.1. Ultrsn0w 1.2.1 WILL NOT unlock higher basebands whose unlock is not possible right now.
If you have upgraded to iOS 4.3.1 firmware and jailbroken you device with PwnageTool 4.3 or Sn0wbreeze 2.5 and requires an unlock then you can use Ultrasn0w 1.2.1. Check out the compatible baseband list below.
Compatible basebands with Ultrasn0w 1.2.1:
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iPhone Dev Team member, MuscleNerd has confirmed the arrival of Ultrasn0w 1.2.1 unlock for iOS 4.3.1. The unlock 4.3.1 will be compatible with iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS. Remember the Ultrsn0w 1.2.1 WILL NOT unlock higher basebands whose unlock is not possible right now. But it will continue to unlock the old ones. Ultrasn0w 1.2.1 will be released tonight.
You can say that its just a new version of Ultrasn0w for people who have upgraded to iOS 4.3.1 and also jailbroken it using PwnageTool 4.3 or Sn0wbreeze 2.5. These tools can upgrade you to iOS 4.3.1 firmware while preserving your baseband.

According to Sony's CEO, Sir Howard Stringer which was in an interview with Walt Mossberg that the shipments of camera sensors to Apple have been delayed due to Japan's earthquake last month.

As you know that OmniVision is known as the supplier of image sensors for all Apple's mobile products so far, so this is strange to hear that Sony will be a camera supplier for Apple.

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Stringer just said that their camera image sensor facility in Sendai was affected by...

With the shift in form factor for the iPod nano at its latest update, a number of users were disappointed to see the camera that had been added in the fifth-generation model disappear. But if a new report from Taiwanese site Apple.pro [Google translation] is correct, the seventh-generation iPod nano presumably set for introduction later this year may retain its current smaller form factor but still add a rear-facing camera once again.

According to the report, a source in California sent the below photo claimed to be the rear case for the next-generation iPod nano, displaying what appears...

The real Photoshop for iPad exists. Adobe showed it yesterday and it looks like a solid digital darkroom. But, more importantly, it marks another step in the ongoing evolution that is changing the way humans interact with machines. One that, in fact, is putting back our human nature into computing.

The new Adobe app just confirms the paradigm shift that is already happening, another piece towards something that I predicted even before the iPad was announced: We are witnessing the beginning of a new computing era, after the punch cards, the mainframe, the command line PC and the mouse...

The latest line to come out of the Apple rumor-mill is iOS-related and iOS 5 to be specific. According to a report by TechCrunch the much vaunted Siri could be the secret ingredient in the next major mobile operating system release to come out of Cupertino.



Bought by Apple last year, Siri is an iOS app that allows users to perform tasks using simple, real English commands. An example would be asking the app what is playing at a particular venue....

If you are waiting for iPhone 5, now you got a solid target day: Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference will start on June 6. The iPhone 3G, 3GS and iPhone 4 were all launched at previous WWDCs. In the words of Phil Schiller :

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At this year's conference we are going to unveil the future of iOS and Mac OS. If you are an iOS or Mac OS X software developer, this is the event that...

Virtual desktops on the iPad are yesterday’s news - in fact, they’re last year’s news, having been available from several virtualization companies since 2010.
But until now, VMware customers with iPads were left out in the cold. Despite dominating the server virtualization market, VMware has fallen behind its rivals on several fronts in desktop virtualization, including the ability to deliver virtual desktops to tablets.



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For most people, Wallaby conjures up images of a kangaroo-like creature. In the halls of Adobe, though, Wallaby has taken on a more technical identity.
Wallaby, which was first previewed last fall at Adobe's Max 2010 developer conference, is featured at FITC, a Flash show in Amsterdam.Wallaby is the code name for an experimental Flash-to-HTML 5 converter that Adobe has just released to the development community via Adobe Labs, the site featuring Adobe's beta technology. Wallaby, a cross-platform Adobe AIR application, is a tool that allows users to instantly convert Flash output (FLA files)...