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Jailbroken iPads To Have Flash Support!
iPad owners who are still upset that Apple won’t allow Flash in iOS might soon have a solution. A new application for jailbroken iPads called Frash allows owners to run Flash in their Mobile Safari browser. The app was developed by Comex, a company that created the Spirit jailbreak. Frash isn’t currently available for wide release. The app, according to its developers, just isn’t stable enough to justify releasing it just yet. Realizing that, Comex has decided … Read entire article »
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Mozilla Releases Firefox 4 Beta 1!
Mozilla on Wednesday released the Firefox 4 public beta, the latest iteration of the free, open-source Web browser. The new release comes several days after Mozilla released the first pre-release code for Firefox 4, and the updated version brings a number of changes designed to enhance the browser’s usability and security. The obvious change is the browser’s look. Like Chrome and Opera, tabs are now located at the top of the browser (Windows only), and a new … Read entire article »
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Mamata Banerjee To Launch Technology Express Train!
Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday announced that a special express train will be launched just after the October Commonwealth Games to promote information technology (IT) across the country. “The train, named Technology Express will be launched from Kharagpur (West Bengal) after the Commonwealth Games to raise awareness about information technology in remote areas and small towns,” Banerjee announced at the flagging off ceremony of the Commonwealth Express here. Its first destination will be Amritsar where the Queen’s … Read entire article »
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Apple Sold 1.7 Million iPhone 4!
Apple Inc said on Monday that it had sold 1.7 million iPhone 4 phones through Saturday June 26, three days after it kicked of store sales of the devices, making for its most successful launch yet. In a statement, Chief Executive Steve Jobs apologized to “customers who were turned away” because the company did not have enough supply. “This is the most successful product launch in Apple’s history,” Jobs said. Apple did not say whether the figure included … Read entire article »
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