Tag: hack
Hack the iPod Touch
December 18th, 2007 by Derek FungWhen Apple gave birth to the iPod Touch, it should have been the killer fusion of MP3 player and PDA. It wasn't. Fear not though, the guys and gals of the Internet have unlocked the Touch's full potential -- we show you how.
iPhone hacked by Aussie using 'Turbo SIM'
August 15th, 2007 by Stephen TurnerAn Australian iPhone hacker claims to be the first person to have successfully unlocked Apple’s mobile phone so it can be used on any network.
iPhone hack enables wireless without AT&T
July 6th, 2007 by Robert VamosiNorwegian researcher Jon Lech Johansen, aka DVD Jon, has found a way to activate the iPhone via Windows without subscribing to an AT&T wireless plan. After using the hack, some Internet features, such as YouTube, may still not work. What you do get is use of the wide-screen ...
Apple puts up iPhone Web app directory
October 12th, 2007 by Tom KrazitApple has put together a list of 204 Web-based applications for the iPhone in hopes of giving hacking-averse users some additional options for their phones.
Apple plugs 'gone in 30 seconds' Safari flaw
April 18th, 2008 by Marcus BrowneApple has released another round of security patches for its Web browser this week, targeting a vulnerability which allowed a Macbook air to be hacked and two deficiencies in the Windows-only version of the software.
Apple today: lawsuits, 'jailbreaks' and Nanos
October 9th, 2007 by Tom KrazitFrom time to time, I'll post a brief summary of some interesting items I come across during the day that I don't have time to call out in more detail. If you see anything interesting out there, drop me a line at the e-mail link above.
Numbers game: Macs safe but not so secure
April 10th, 2008 by Tom KrazitThe scalp of Mac OS X has been waved trophy-like after being hacked in controlled environments, yet security researchers are hard pressed remembering the last time a Mac was compromised in the wild.
Owners of unlocked iPhones hosed by software update
September 28th, 2007 by Tom KrazitWell, you can't say they didn't warn you.
Apple: Next iPhone update could break unlocked phones
September 25th, 2007 by Tom KrazitAustralians importing Apple's iPhone could find the phone not working when Apple distribute their next software update according to the company.
Cracking open the MacBook Air
March 6th, 2008 by Mark KaelinEver wanted to see what makes an Apple MacBook Air tick? We crack one open in the interest of science.
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