Though Apple’s approach called “walled green” has received a huge amount of success in the iPad, iPhone and the iPod Touch, many users have the wish to move out of the controlling sphere into total unbridled technology (be it good or bad) that is available when one jailbreaks iOS. If you think in similar lines, you can become a key member of this community. Jailbreak on your iOS device depends mainly on tracing exploits in its code, which can be used by hackers in controlling the OS and thereby ...

Just as the holiday season is approaching and people are preparing their shopping lists, Apple has introduced their latest TV commercial for the iPod Touch. This new commercial is showing teenagers basically having fun by using their iPod Touch to communicate with their friends and together playing games. It starts of with one young boy communicating to a friend of his if she wanted to play some mobile games with him, she accepts and the two have a whole lot of fun playing games together. It is then ...

Apple had launched a Replacement Program to ease out the nanos that had been sold in the time period September 2005 – December 2006 as the same suffered from certain battery defects. Apple had admitted that in certain rare instances with the aging of the batteries, they could get overheated and thereby pose safety risks. An approximate time of 5-6 weeks was committed to customers for giving then the replacements; however some of the users have already started receiving the replaced units. In expected ...

Apple has started a worldwide program to replace its first-generation ‘Nano’ iPod music players due to battery overheating problems, asking owners to refrain from using it and getting it replaced for free, reported Xinhua. Apple posted a notice in its official website’s support section on Friday stating that it had found that, in some rare instances, the first-generation iPod nano could overheat and result in safety risks. These nanos had been sold between September’05 and December’06. The ...

iPod Touch 5G was given a green signal by Apple this Monday, also surprising consumers with an unexpectedly lower pricing plan. The iPod Touch with 8GB capacity is now available at a price of $199 instead of $229. In the year 2010, the deal that was considered the best in the market for owing the iPod Touch 4G with 8GB capacity on Black Friday was $199 and that too without a gift card. The newer iPod has miniscule hardware changes compared to the previous model. The only visible changes are that ...

It was on this Thursday, 10 years back, that a heavy, palm-size, signature-white device was seen in store shelves. Next thing, we knew was that it was in our cars, pockets or exercise bikes. The iPod has definitely changed the way of hearing music for people. Not long after its 2001 launch, the device made its place as an attachment in our hips, and with it we carried around our music collection. During the period, when Walkman from Sony was coming out with portable music cassettes, the first iPod ...