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Ever been tired of talking through the phone, but never having direct personal interaction? That’s now past tense, since this can be actually done by installing an app in Cydia called My3G, which allows you to run any Wi-Fi app over your device’s 3G network. Face Time video calling quality does suffer a bit depending on your connection, compared to using Wi-Fi (like the legit Fring), though it is still a must-have! More »


The Librarian of Congress has declared that people who own devices like the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch can modify their gadgets to their desires, so long as the software being used is legally obtained. Apple and other vendors cannot litigate against buyers who jailbreak or modify the firmware on their machines. More »


5. According to a UK study, Nokia could be in serious trouble when time arrives for buyers to purchase another smartphone, as most are going for the iPhone 4, an Android, or a BlackBerry. More »


Canadian iPhone hacker Planetbeing Tweets that he has soft-unlocked an iPhone 4 and is using it on Rogers. More »


5. More Android smartphones became official: Motorola’s Charm for T-Mobile, LG Optimus One and Chic for the UK. More »


Notorious hacker Geohot writes that he got an iPhone 4 in the mail on Friday and has already jailbroken it; unfortunately, he will “probably” never release it. More »


Comex’s Frash teaser over the weekend has drawn the attention of all iPad owners. Today, instructions on how to install the hack on a jailbroken iPad has been released. More »


Apple shuns Flash on its mobile devices, but that merely encourages hackers to try bringing Flash 10.1 to the iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch. Toiling away at his computer, Spirit Jailbreak creator Comex has successfully put Flash 10.1 on iPads and will eventually have it on the iPhone 3GS too. More »


The iPhone Dev Team has done it again. Jailbreak method PwnageTool 4.0.1 now works for iOS 4 equipped iPhone 3GS models. The same goes for the 2G iPod Touch and iPhone 3G. More »


As this emulator set-up proves, the iPad is not just a blown up iPhone without talk. SNES (HD) is a Super Nintendo emulator that put a jailbroken iPad and a jailbroken iPhone to complementary use: the iPad becomes the gaming screen, and the iPhone or iPod Touch is a wireless controller. More »


For a day, obsolete iPhones were cool again. On Saturday, the users at Modmyi forum had the iPad’s invidious Netflix app running, very poorly, on jailbroken iPhones, but Netflix/Apple has since disabled it. More »


From Wirebot:

We’ve seen some pretty interesting uses of the iPhone with an iPad. iPhones have been paired with iPads running Scrabble as letter racks and iCopter 2 used the iPhone to control an in game helicopter on an iPad, but the way SNES HD pair both devices takes the cake. By pairing your iPhone with your iPad you can play any emulated SNES game using the iPhone as the controller. More »


With Apple’s Camera Kit and the Spirit Jailbreak, you can connect your iPad to any eternal hard drive. Don’t those of you who shelled out extra for the 64Gb model now feel a little cheated? Just kidding. Having copious internal storage is still invaluable if you can afford it. More »


The Spirit untethered jailbreak for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch has been released to the globe, so start busting out of Apple’s prison, nerds! More »


The iPad 3G’s Mini-SIM card slot is compatible with regular SIM cards –simply trim the edges around the embedded chip and slide a T-Mobile card into the slot. On his jailbroken iPad 3G, iPhone developer MuscleNerd demonstrates the tablet’s ability to send SMS text messages through T-Mobile’s network. More »


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