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iPad 3G jailbroken on video: same as it ever was (on the WiFi model)

iPad 3G jailbroken on video: same as it ever was (on the WiFi model)

Apr. 30 | You may find yourself holding onto an iPad 3G. You may find yourself not able to stream ABC player. You may tell yourself, I think I need to break some rules. You may ask yourself, will I be able to use the same Spirit software that jailbreaks my WiFi...

Intel to launch Core i5 ULV processor in June, MSI X Series to snatch it up

Intel to launch Core i5 ULV processor in June, MSI X Series to snatch it up

Apr. 30 | Well, it looks like Intel will finally be delivering that ultra low voltage Core i5 chip this summer. Though it was revealed back at CES, MSI’s saying the Core i5 520UM CPU will be ready by June, and that it’ll be subbing the 1.3GHz Intel...

iPad 3G denies ABC player, downsamples iTunes store video previews over AT&T

iPad 3G denies ABC player, downsamples iTunes store video previews over AT&T

Apr. 30 | Well ain’t that a kick in the pants. Reports are coming in from newly-minted iPad 3G videophiles that iTunes store previews and Netflix streams are getting downsampled over AT&T’s network. The folks at iLounge have been tinkering enough...

Official Twitter for Android app goes live, will go open source

Official Twitter for Android app goes live, will go open source

Apr. 30 | Twitter had committed to rolling its own client for Android not long ago — and like clockwork, here it is. Looks like the OS integration goes pretty deep, too, with support for

LG Ally to say ‘aloha’ to Verizon in mid-May?

LG Ally to say ‘aloha’ to Verizon in mid-May?

Apr. 30 | Well, LG’s Moorestown-based, Moblin-running GW990 may sadly be no more, but it looks like the company will be bringing another fairly impressive-looking handset to US shores: the Android-based LG Ally. According to Android Central, it will be...

Eye-Fi Pro X2 review

Eye-Fi Pro X2 review

Apr. 30 | Five years ago, stuffing a fully-functional WiFi radio into the size of a standard SD card would’ve seemed like science fiction — and actually, it kind of still does. Be that as it may, Eye-Fi is now well into its third generation of products,...

Motorola RAZR3 comes back from the dead for a very special hands-on video

Motorola RAZR3 comes back from the dead for a very special hands-on video

Apr. 30 | While you’re still trying to decide whether or not we’ve entered the post-Moto era, or if recent sales numbers are but a mere hiccup, might we introduce you in a hands-on of Motorola’s doomed RAZR3 (aka Ruby)? Featuring an improved...

ASUS CEO: netbooks will outsell tablets, Eee Pad to run ‘Microsoft software’

ASUS CEO: netbooks will outsell tablets, Eee Pad to run ‘Microsoft software’

Apr. 30 | ASUS CEO Jerry Shen sure is making the rounds this week talking up the company’s upcoming entry into the tablet arena, but before giving up some more Eee Pad details he clarified that he doesn’t anticipate tablet sales surpassing that of...

Research Exposes Risks for BitTorrent Seeders

Research Exposes Risks for BitTorrent Seeders

Apr. 30 | It is no secret that BitTorrent users publicly share their IP-address when they share something. This is how anti-piracy outfits collect info for their takedown requests, and how some copyright holders use the information to demand cash from claimed...

PowerColor HD5970 Eyefinity 12 makes six screens yesterday’s news

PowerColor HD5970 Eyefinity 12 makes six screens yesterday’s news

Apr. 30 | Alright, so your six-screen Eyefinity rig may not be obsolete just yet, but it’s definitely just been knocked down a few notches on the jaw drop-o-meter. What you’re looking at above is a prototype of PowerColor’s HD5970 Eyefinity...