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iOS 6.0.1 arriving in coming weeks to fix bugs, iOS 6.1 after Christmas
Your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch will reportedly get another iOS update in coming weeks. Apple is allegedly testing iOS 6.0.1 with its partnered carriers in the US (Sprint, AT&T, Verizon). As expected on minor iOS updates, the release of iOS 6.0.1 will fix many bugs found in iOS 6 but won’t include any new feature. The news of this rumored update comes from BGR.com, where it’s claim that iOS 6.0.1 will…
T-Mobile may have the iPhone early next year
Finally, T-Mobile customers will be able officially enjoy subsidize iPhone on T-Mobile if analyst Morgan Stanley is correct. According to CNET, Morgan Stanley analyst Nick Delfas told investors that T-Mobile could “announce official iPhone distribution in early 2013,” becoming the fourth US carrier to sell Apple’s iPhones at a subsidized price. MetroPCS subscribers will be next iPhoneless users. Unlocked iPhones currently work on T-Mobile’s network with some limitations. From no subsidization, to compatibility problems with the phone…
How to unlock the iPhone 5 from AT&T, Verizon and Sprint
iPhone 5 owners who don’t want to use any of the three official iPhone carriers – AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon- in the US or want to use the iPhone 5 outside the states will most likely have to unlock their iPhone 5. The process of unlocking an iPhone 5 vary from carriers and depends how the phone was bought (full price or subsidy). If you bought an iPhone 5 from…
T-Mobile now has nano-SIMs for iPhone 5 users
T-Mobile stores are carrying nano-SIM cards earlier than expected. Instead of mid October, T-Mobile stores have already received nano-SIM cards for unlocked iPhone 5 users. This is great news for folks who T-Mobile customers using iPhone 5, they will no longer have to mess up their SIM card while cutting it. Any out of the box Verizon iPhone 5 will work with T-Mobile. Unfortunately, even AT&T iPhone 5 on T-Mobile’s network will…
Apple Maps uses 80% less cellular data than Google Maps
Ever since Apple decided to replace Google Maps with its own Maps on iOS 6, many users have complaint that Google Maps is totally better than Apple’s new Maps in everything. If you care about you data usage, then you will appreciate Apple Maps. A new study by Onavo reveals that Google Maps uses more cellular data than Apple Maps, making more data efficient. According to the study, Apple Maps is up to five times more data efficient…
Google Maps ported to iOS 6 from iOS 5.1 (video)
iOS hacker and developer Ryan Petrich today announced that he successfully ported Google Maps to iOS 6 from iOS 5 of an iPhone 3GS. Preview of the old Google Maps application from iOS5.1 and earlier running on an iPhone 3G S updated to iOS 6.0 Still crashy and cannot be distributed to the public yet, but it mostly works Petrich confirmed that this port will require users with jailbroeken. So…
iPhone 5 jailbroken on day 1, gets Cydia installed on it (screenshots)
Good news for those who love Cydia as much as they love their iPhone: the iPhone 5 has been jailbroken. iOS hacker Grant Paul (chpwn) today announced on Twitter that he has jailbroken the iPhone 5. The hacker posted some photo and Screenshots of Cydia installed on the iPhone 5. Jailbroken iPhone 5 running Cydia: iPhone 5 Cydia icon at home screen:
Verizon iPhone 5 is factory unlocked
Surprisingly, the iPhone 5 for Verizon comes factory unlocked. The phone is unlocked out of the box, you won’t have to do anything else if you want to use it with any GSM carrier. Unlike unlocked Verizon iPhone 4S, the iPhone 5 can be used in GSM carriers across the sates. It ha been proven that it works with AT&T, and should also work with T-Mobile. The phone however…
iPhone 5 remote unlock now available, use iPhone 5 with T-Mobile and GSM carriers
Although the iPhone 5 uses a new SIM card (nano-SIM), it can be unlocked the same way as other iPhones. We will no longer have to deal with third-party unlocking tools like Gevey SIMor software unlocks through jailbreaks. Reputable iPhone unlocking service Negri Electronics claims that they can already unlock the AT&T iPhone 5. Negri Electronics is selling this service for $19. This unlock will turn your AT&T iPhone…
iOS 6 out now for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch (IPSW download links)
Apple’s latest iOS is finally here. iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch owners can download iOS 6 for their device right now. This update — which promises over 200 new features — can be downloaded through iTunes or straight from your web browser. Users who currently have iOS 5 installed on their device can download and install iOS 6 straight from the device by going to Settings> General> Software Update. iPhone 5 owners…
