Jul 23
The Blog of Databinge is reporting that he’s hard at work to port all his current applications (Moleskine, WildEyes for Safari, TimeCapsule) for iPhone firmware 2.0 compatibility. The official word on his blog is:
I have been busy reading up on 2.0 SDK and converting my current applications to run on 2.0. Even more so that Pwnage is released now. Sorry if you guys think that I have been ignoring your emails or the forum. I have to put my full attention on the conversion, and everything else on hold.
» Installer/Cydia - DataBinge migrating his apps
I’ve had some people ask me what’s the way to tether your iPhone 3G so you can use your high-speed data connection on the road. Apple and AT&T do not condone that you use your iPhone 3G as a laptop modem but i’ll give you q quick rundown.
BigBoss posted a article where one of the iPhone dev-team members speaks about pwnagetool, zibri and the unlocking scene. The article is a bit long but it’s surely worth the read. Hit the read more link for the full article.
Our friends from RiP-Dev updated their blog with some answers why Installer hasn’t been launched with pwnagetool 2.0 and how the porting of Kate is going on. Hit the read more link for the details.
In the tech world, you can always spot a hot platform by the number of first-time entrepreneurs swarming around it, hoping to get a head start in a new market. And in the frenetic scramble around the iPhone, few newcomers are as energetic as Jonathan Zweig, founder of Los Angeles-based Jirbo, a mobile games start-up that boasts a toothy gerbil for a mascot.
Kotaku had a chance to talk with Simon Jeffery regarding the iPhone. Some of the things we learned via the webcast is that SEGA is currently working on quite some ‘exiting’ things that they will release on the iPhone. Simon Jeffery also discusses the big success that Super Monkey Ball has.
Several users have been reporting a very sluggish firmware 2.0 interface. They have noticed this exceptionally well within the txt application, scrolling and the home screen. The users have noticed this with the iPhone V1 and iPhone 3G. Hit the read more button for some vids.
Apple product head Greg Joswiak responded questions regarding the iPhone firmware 2.0. The first question that everybody wants to have answered is ‘Why isn’t there cut and paste?’ Apple has a priority list of features, and they got as far as they could down that list with this model, Joswiak answered. In other words, they don’t have anything against cut and paste. They just judged other things to be more important.