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Upgrading iPhone 3.0.1. to jailbroken 3.1.

October 5, 2009

Since we picked up an iPhone 3GS a couple months back, our jailbroken/unlocked 2G iPhone has been sitting on a shelf collecting dust, as though a forgotten relic in the battle against Big Apple. Now forced to use AT&T, which drops calls at an alarming rate compared to our experience with the 2G iPhone on [...]

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The Cataclysm cometh. Or, has it been gradually coming all along?

September 30, 2009

There’s a special place in Hell for those who destroy good lore. Sure, some lore tweaks are necessary now again just to keep a back-story consistent, and fluff moving in the right direction. Yet some designers, like George Lucas, take things too far when they butcher Star Wars by introducing midichlorians and other such nonsense. [...]

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The Tweetie 2 fiasco: blame it on Apple?

September 29, 2009

The iPhone dramarama wheel landed on Tweetie 2 recently, to the tone of much annoyance regarding the fact that the Tweetie 2 upgrade won’t be free to existing iPhone Tweetie users. That is to say, Tweetie 2 is a totally different program than Tweetie, and as such, will require another $3 purchase for those who [...]

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It’s time for non-headset bluetooth iPhone accessories.

June 24, 2009
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Now that iPhone OS 3.0 is out, with better support for bluetooth accessory access, it’s time we start seeing some nice accessories to make our iPhone-using experience even better. Sure, we already have a slew of standard bluetooth headsets to choose from, and now we even have A2DP stereo headsets, but that’s not what we’re [...]

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Turn-by-turn iPhone apps pathetic, so far.

June 23, 2009
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AT&T, known for gouging people due to what we can assume is only pure greed, just released AT&T Navigator, a turn-by-turn GPS app that we can describe as pathetic at best. Never mind that the application is free to download, because it relies on a monthly subscription of $9.99 to actually work. The sadness doesn’t [...]

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Little reason left for jailbreaking.

June 18, 2009
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When jailbreaking first began on the iPhone, allowing users to install third-party applications, there were definitive advantages for going through with the somewhat tedious procedure, which is why some sources claim that at least ten percent of iPhone owners had done the deed. We did it, unlocked our iPhone, and have been happy using our [...]

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