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Enabling iPad 2 multitouch gesture support takes $5, one click [updated]

By: |Mar 14th, 2011 at 07:00PM
Filed Under: Tablets
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Apple has been testing multitouch gestures for quite a while, and we reported in January that this will likely lead to Apple ultimately ditching the home button on future iPad and iPhone devices. The feature, which simplifies certain tasks such as app switching, still isn’t available to the general public. But as it turns out, anyone can enable multitouch gestures on the iPad or iPad 2 with just a few minutes and $5. As pointed out by Gizmodo, users can simply purchase Apple’s iOS developer softwa...

Exclusives

Apple launching iPhone 3GS 8GB soon?

By: |Aug 5th, 2009 at 12:14PM
Filed Under: Apple, BG's Corner, Exclusives, Handsets, Mac OS
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We’ve had a number of unconfirmed tips over the last few days about this so we figured we’d post it… apparently it seems that Rogers in Canada is in the process of shipping iPhone 3GS 8GB flavor handsets to stores. Again, unconfirmed, no idea on pricing (we have no clue where to start on that) but we felt it was newsworthy to at least let you guys know what we’re hearing. Anyone have any thoughts on this? Maybe the iPhone 3G stock is finally sold out and Apple will quietly (or not quie...

BlackBerry Data Outage?

By: |Feb 2nd, 2009 at 02:10PM
Filed Under: BlackBerry, Carriers - US, Networks, RIM
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We’ve been getting tips all morning that BlackBerry data is out across the country. It doesn’t seem to be affecting everyone, but it also doesn’t look to be confined to a single carrier. Noticing anything strange out there?Thanks to everyone who sent this in!