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Apple posts changes to MobileMe back end, apps

There’s always something happening on the server end and Apple’s MobileMe service is no exception. Per CNET, Apple released a new bout of changes to the MobileMe services on Thursday. The changes cover everything from iApp improvements to using the MobileMe website and working from within OS X 10.6.4: Improvements with iOS 4.0 (for iPhone […]

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How-To: deactivate Network Services to improve iOS device battery life

Although the iOS 4 software update has been lauded as improving battery life for most users, some are finding the improvements lacking. Per the Apple Toolbox Blog, one source of this may be overuse of the Location Services feature which can accompany checking Push notifications, and having many open Safari windows open. It now appears […]

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iPad News Software

Apple releases version 1.2 of MobileMe iDisk app, adds iPad support

Apple on Tuesday released version 1.2 of its MobileMe iDisk application, bringing support for multitasking within iOS 4 for the iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4, as well as native support for the iPad. The 3.4MB update is available from the App Store or through iTunes. New features in version 1.2, according to Apple, include: – […]

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iPhone News Software

iPhone 4 jailbreak imminent per developer tweet

Per a tweet by a member of the iPhone Dev Team, an all-device jailbreak (like Spirit and Blackra1n) is seems imminent for the iPhone 4: The tweet goes as follows: “MuscleNerd: @xfsasx jailbreak for all devices at 4.0 is already handled by upcoming @comex release so, good time for iphone4 unlock stuff” A specific iPhone […]

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iAd details surface, full rollout expected in “a few months”

This may not be the sexiest topic in the world, but it affects what you see on your iOS-powered device, so put on your listening caps and pay attention. In a post on its iPhone Developer News site, has provided some additional details concerning the roll out of its new iAd advertising platform. Per iLounge, […]