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Developers wanting to create applications for Apple’s latest creation can do so now as Developer Center has received a new v3.2 SDK specifically meant for iPad. As like most of the time, the improved or added features are unknown at the moment but it’s confirmed to support iPad’s 1024×768 pixel display resolution.
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[Via Macrumors]

 
Apple has updated the iPhone OS to v3.1.3. Being an update on the same v3, this doesn’t bring drastic improvements but promises to do some things right. For instance, it will improve accuracy of reported battery level on iPhone 3GS, resolve third-party apps launch issue and fixes app crash using Japanese Kana keyboard.
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Looks like we’ve got new firmware for iPhone/iPod Touch in the offing. In fact, two. Going through the site logs, BGR found traces of iPhones running OS v3.1.3 and 4.0. Chances of v4.0 being released looks unlikely for now but 3.1.3 could make its way out soon, hopefully in January. Since these were caught off [...]

 
Mac users waiting for the jailbreak solution can quickly head to the iPhone Dev blog to download the latest version of PwnageTool. The PwnageTool 3.1.4 for Mac OS X jailbreaks iPhone 2G/3G/3GS and iPod Touch 1G/2G running OS v3.1.2 which can also unlock by installing ultrasn0w via Cydia.
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Can’t wait for the iPhone Dev team’s jailbreak? Well, here’s blackra1n from Geohot that jailbreaks the latest iPhone OS 3.1.2 giving you the freedom to install 3rd party apps on the new firmware. Its available for Windows right now with Mac version slated to be released soon.
One important thing to note here is that if [...]

 
As confirmed by O2 UK yesterday, Apple has pushed an update to its iPhone OS 3.0. The new v3.0.1 update fixes the SMS vulnerability that allowed the hacker to gain full control of victim’s iPhone. As for users using jailbreak and unlocking solutions, the iPhone Dev team has given the nod that it’s safe to [...]

 
Apple has released yet another beta of the iPhone OS 3.1 along with a new SDK. Developers can download the latest build from the Apple Dev page. While the changes or improvements are not clear, it is said to bring video APIs for the development of augmented reality apps.
The earlier OS 3.1 builds had [...]

 
Committed to the fortnightly iPhone OS release, Apple has seeded the second beta of the iPhone 3.1 OS to the developers. As with every release, Apple has not revealed what fixes or improvements the new build brings but some users are reporting of internet tethering not working on AT&T network. Currently, internet tethering is not [...]

 
Apple has seeded the v3.1 beta of iPhone OS to developers along with the new the SDK. Apple has not mentioned any changes or improvements in the new update but there is a possibility that Apple might do something bad, which the iPhone Dev already hinted about.
[Via Macrumors]

 
It’s no secret that the new iPhone OS features internet tethering but cellular operators are rather slow or unwilling to offer it right away. However, if you’re inner geek can’t wait any longer, there are two ways to quickly enable it.
Note: This is against your operator’s ToS and if they know, you flouted the [...]

 
As expected, Apple has released the iPhone OS 3.0 and is available for download via iTunes. For the forgetful, it brings in a lot of features like Cut/Copy/Paste, Internet Tethering, MMS, landscape keyboard, Spotlight search, stereo Bluetooth and much more.
Fire up iTunes quickly and click check for updates to give a new life to [...]