BlackBerry Music Streaming Service Is Coming

Research In Motion is preparing to roll out its own music streaming service for BlackBerrys in an attempt to compete with Apple and more reports suggested that the service will charge $5 a month for 50 songs. The BlackBerry Messenger Music Service will arrive as a beta in the U.S., Canada and the UK in early September and subscribers will not be able to export music to PCs, but they will be able to transfer it to their PlayBook tablet. RIM is aiming to use the new subscription music service as a source to revive interest in its BlackBerry Messenger functionality……………

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iOS 5 Remove Nike+ Sync Via iTunes

Apple removes ability to sync Nike+ workout data via iTunes in iOS 5 and users of Nike+ gets their own ability to send workout data directly using the Send Workouts to Nike+ feature in the iOS device’s Nike + iPod settings on the iPhone……………

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Infographic Patent Suits Between Mobile Industries

This info graphic from Reuters is an updated version of one the Guardian built nearly a year ago and it shows how many companies are involved in litigation over mobile patents, and how they are all interconnected. A quick look at it reveals how Apple is involved in most number of patent lawsuits and Android makers are often at the other end and also it would be interesting to see how Motorola’s acquisition by Google will help the in these and future patent problems………….

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Jailbreak iOS 5 Beta 6 With Redsn0w

iOS 5 beta 6 can be jailbroken by one of the previous methods explained in iOS 5 beta 5 and it seems that Apple hasn’t patched the exploit in this update but, keep in mind if you’re jailbreak, automatic updates won’t your so you have to download the iOS 5 Beta 6 from the developers page. iOS 5 beta 6 can be jailbroken using Redsn0w 0.9.8b5, although it’s just a tethered-only jailbreak so far and iOS 5 is compatible with a bunch of devices, the iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPod touch 3G, iPod touch 4G, iPad and iPad 2. Redsn0w 0.9.8b5 is available for Mac and Windows and if you’re a developer, then you probably have plenty of experience with iOS devices, but then again it’s not just developers that get access to the latest iOS beta versions…………..

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Skyfire Web Browser Gets An Update

Skyfire has updated its browser for the iPhone and iPad with bug fixes and more map features and the update lets you watch Flash videos on numerous sites and saves bandwidth by compressing video. The iPad version is updated to 2.50 and the iPhone version is updated to 3.3.0…………….

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HDHomeRun PRIME App For iPad 2

Buyers of the SiliconDust HDHomeRun PRIME cable tuner will now be able to watch their shows directly on their iPad 2 with the release of the Elgato HDHomeRun PRIME app and paired with one of SiliconDust’s new HDHomeRun Prime CableCARD tuners, the $17.99 app can tune into cable channels that are sent without encyption or are marked copy freely and also allows users to record them right on the app. Restrictions include that it only works on the iPad 2 with standard definition MPEG-2 channels and only the most recent HDHomeRun hardware is supported…………..

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iOS 5 Beta 6 Will Expire On September 29th

iH8sn0w, the developer of Sn0wbreeze the famous jailbreaking tool has tweeted a very important tweet telling that iOS 5 beta 6 expires on Thursday September 29, 2011 and this may not be a big deal for most of you, it is still something that should be kept in mind. The chances of actually running a beta version of the iOS 5 firmware are slim to none and Apple should release the official iOS 5 firmware or at least another beta by the expiry date…………..

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