Microsoft has released a Windows Azure Toolkit for iOS. Microsoft Azure is a cloud platform hosted on the company’s servers
This toolkit allows developers to create, host and scale web applications.
“Last March we released the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7, which provided a set of generic services for Windows Azure. This toolkit was the first step in enabling developers to build native experiences on multiple platforms using Windows Azure. As the next step in this process, today we’re pleased to announce the release of the Windows Azure Toolkit for iOS. This toolkit contains resources and services designed to make it easier for iOS developers to use Windows Azure.”
Not long ago, Microsoft also announced a new Bing Maps SDK for iOS devices.
How to Jailbreak Your iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4 Using Greenpois0n (Windows).
Here are instructions on how to jailbreak your iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4 using Greenpois0n for Windows. Greenpois0n has been updated to support the iOS 4.1 and iOS 4.2.1 firmware. Use Limera1n if you want to jailbreak iOS 4.0, iOS 4.0.1, iOS 4.0.2.
Step 1.
Open your web browser of choice and navigate to http://www.greenpois0n.com. Click the Windows link at the bottom of the screen.
Step 2.
When prompted save the download to your desktop
Step 3.
Double click the downloaded greenpois0n-osx_rc5.zip file to extract the archive then double click greenpois0n from the desktop to launch the application
Step 4.
Connect your iPhone to the computer, power it off, then click the large Jailbreak button
Step 5.
You will now be instructed on how to place your iPhone into DFU mode.
press and hold the sleep button for 3 seconds.
Continue holding sleep; press and hold home for 10 seconds.
You will then be prompted to release the Sleep/Wake button but continue holding the Home button.
Step 6.
Once your iPhone is successfully in DFU mode the jailbreak will begin. You can release the Home button. Click the Complete button to close the application.
Step 7.
After the iPhone restarts you’ll notice a new Loader application on your Springboard. Press to launch it.
Step 8.
Press to select Cydia then press the large Install Cydia button that appears.
Step 9.
Once Cydia has installed successfully you can remove Loader by pressing the Options button then the large red Remove Loader.app button.
Step 10.
Restart your iPhone then run Cydia. Let it do all the necessary updates then follow our Unlock tutorial if possible for your device.
iH8sn0w has let out the Sn0wbreeze 2.3b1 for Windows, and this will determined the users as those wanting to jailbreak and also unlock their iPhone in-order to update iPhone with a pre-jailbroken iOS 4.3 firmware. But while preserving the baseband from being upgraded so that it can be unlocked using Ultrasn0w.
CopyTans is the maker of several tools which makes the tedious job of storage, transfer and recovery easy any handy. Some being, CopyTrans Swift, Photo, Cloner, Doctor.” Copy Trans Manger is all free. You can grab these extremely convenient Softwares if you regularly switch systems or in case got a new one.
For those who are changing PCs or switching to Mac but afraid of loosing your iTunes Library then CopyTrans Tune Swift is the perfect iTunes saver for you. It is the easiest and the safest way of switching from one system to the other without hampering the library. The backup and transfer becomes hassle free and one can easily take the complete iTunes library including iPhone, iPod touch and the iPad. The recent changes made in the library can also be incorporated by using the incremental backup feature.
In a Nutshell TuneSwift makes life simple by:
• Transfering iTunes library to a new computer: PC to Mac, XP or Vista to Windows 7, 32 to 64 bit
• Backing up the entire iTunes library including music, videos, applications, books, purchases, playlists, iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch backups and many more in a single archive
• Restoring iTunes library from any backup on PC or Mac
• Saving the latest changes of the iTunes library as an incremental backup
• Moving iTunes library from Windows to Mac
• Transfering iTunes library to an external hard drive or a new folder
• Exporting iTunes library including iPhone, iPod Touch & iPad backups
Transfers: iTunes from one system to the another
Transport easily the entire iTunes Library which includes music, videos, applications, books, podcasts, playlists etc
Backups: from all the devices
Back ups can be taken from all the three, iPhone, iPod touch and the iPad. It saves the complete iTunes Library in a single backup archive and Updates the backup with the latest changes from the iTunes Library
Restore: iTunes library to PC or Mac conveniently anytime and anywhere
Simple and secure way to import the library from an external hard drive to a new PC. The library will be transferred identically like the original one.
The compatibility is very friendly with all versions above iTunes 7.0. and designed for Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7. At the moment, TuneSwift is available free for a limited period so if were thinking to grab one then it’s the perfect time to have it right away.
Have you ever come across any incidence when you can see a funeral and an inauguration ceremony side by side? No, right! But Microsoft had done it for you people who haven’t had the chance.
Redmond campus saw feel like funeral ceremony for iPhone and BlackBerry flaunting with the crazy outfits, the workers made fake hearses for giant BlackBerry and iPhone devices .Though the main ceremony was Microsoft employees gathered there to celebrate the release of the Windows Phone 7, for that car were modified to include Windows Phone branding and claiming in the procession that they have buried the competition with Windows Phone 7 in the market soon.
Though seems funny but the real corporate is the way it is.
So folk, Window Phone 7 is coming on late October in Europe and November in US.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is running a regulatory session on Apple’s app Store developers agreement. Meanwhile, an interesting turn took up when regulators from European Union joined in.
The whole issue began when Apple in April, adjusted its agreement wording in a way that outright barred developers from using third-party development tools such as Adobe’s Flash Compiler, or in-game engines like Unity 3D.
Further in July made some modifications in the agreements the limited the third parties to glean from inside of application, which posed serious incompatibility for companies like Google’s AdMob from running its business on the iOS platform.
Similar issue did came up years back with Microsoft where it had to change the way it bundled Web browsing software in versions of Windows that were sold in European market and the European Union played a pivotal role.
At this point Apple has to wait for four or six month when these bodies in charge give any official conclusions. Tougher time for Apple though.
DragonFireSDK is a new Beta tool that allows you to develop iPhone and iPod applications on a Windows Desktop PC. The original iPhone SDK by Apple can only be used on the Mac. SDK Based on C and C ++ using Microsoft Visual Studios. The SDK converts C and C++ Codes to Apple’s development language [...]
We’re all in a holiday spirit and a holiday spirit means a lot of gifts, also from us the Apple Bites to you. And that’s why we have been busy gathering all sorts of prizes and promo codes from developers. And we’ve gathered a lot to give away to you all.
CopyTrans 4 is the fourth major version of the iPod Backup and media extraction application CopyTrans. With CopyTrans you can easily transfer iPod and iPhone media to your PC. As I found out myself, CopyTrans works for every type of iPod. I connected my first iPod ever, which was a first generation iPod Nano and it synced without issues.
During the last couple of weeks a lot of cases have been reported where an iPod Classic crashes, in many cases beyond repair, when being hooked up to iTunes 9. The cases of which we know mostly concern iTunes 9 for Windows, but Mac OSX may also be affected by this harmful threat.
Geohot has just released a new version of blackra1n. The tool allows you to jailbreak the latest firmware for both the iPhone and iPod touch. This is RC2 and fixes couple of bugs. The are the bugs fixed by RC2: Fixed problems when running balckra1n on the iPhone 3G Added the ability to run a [...]
While we’re waiting for iPhone Dev team to release the jailbreak tool for iPhone 3GS, let’s try the alternative way to jailbreakthe new iPhone using Purplera1n. In this post, I’ll go through step-by-step with you how you can use Purplera1n for the jailbreak. Before we dive into the jailbreak, there are a few things you should note: 1. First, [...]
Developers from iSoft, ported Windows 95 on the iPhone with the help of Bochs emulator and original win 95 image.It must be said that the boot stage lasts from 5 to 10 minutes on a 3G iPhone, which stated that they only release the emulator for iPhone 3GS. If its a fake or not, I [...]
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