HacktheiPhone has prepared a detailed step-by-step graphic tutorial on how to install custom ringtones on the iPhone. Unfortunately it is not some simple program where you can just drag and drop the files, it is a complex procedure involving two different hacking tools, Apple's iPhone Software Restore file and the Terminal. The guide is quite clear and detailed so make good of the weekend. Let us know of your failure or success by commenting. HacktheiPhone via Gizmodo...
Swedish news site The Local reports that 75-year old Swede's home has been tricked-out with a record-breaking 40 Gb/s connection - the first time a private residence has tapped into the internet at such high speeds. The lightning fast Internet connection is thanks to the money and her son Peter Löthberg a Swedish optical internet guru working at Cisco. Ma Löthberg's house was converted into a broadband dog-and-pony act in an effort to promote high-speed fibre connections as a commercially...
It was 25 years ago the first computer virus was born, surprisingly it was for a Mac. In 1982 a tech savvy ninth grader named Richard Skrenta got an Apple II for Christmas and decided to play a joke on his friends and the first computer Virus was born. He put it on a game as it attached itself to the Apple DOS 3.3 operating system and spread by floppy disk.The game was set to play, but release the virus...
Steering away from its signature style, Bang & Olufsen has presented a fresh DAP dubbed as the Beosound 6. Unlike the previous players, the Beosound 6 does not use SD cards but relies on an internal memory of 4 GB. It also encompasses the usual MP3 and WMA support and USB interface. The folks at B&O created a simple design for the player, instead of something artistic. It has its straight lines and rounded corners. The front has the...
Sagem has announced the my300C an entry level handset. The dual band clamshell is only good in Europe, it comes with a currency converter which will be helpful on your Euro trip. The phone has a VGA camera, WAP, 3 MB of onboard memory, SMS, MMS, Java games and Polyphonic ringtones....
Come July 18th and Wireless Japan 2007 will kick off where the Sophia Nani will be unveiled. The phone is a true iPhone killer it sports a super large 4.3 inch touchscreen TFT with a resolution of 800 x 400 pixels. It is powered by a RMI Alchemy Au1250 processor at 600 Mhz and runs on Windows CE. It supports Wi-Fi 802.11b/g and thanks to Windows Media 10 can playback a variety of audio and video files. Like the...
Morito Japan has announced Aqua Bone waterproof bone conduction headphones. Available in four bright colors you can go out jogging or cycling on a rainy day and be rest assured that the rains or sweat will not mess with it as the headphones confirm to IPX7 waterproofing. It touches the bone in front of the ear and like every bone conduction equipment it transmits sounds by vibrations which are picked up the brain. The company is working on a...
The Samsung SPD-1000 is an interior speed dome camera that is customized to suit indoor conditions and spaces while providing outstanding function. Equipped with a 10X optical A/F zoom lens, the new SPD-1000 lets users zoom in with accurate focusing, and it provides up to 100X zoom capability with vivid images. The SPD-1000 lets users specify up to 128 preset settings for automatic monitoring of a designated area. In particular, you can customize the monitoring to suit large areas...
Evergreen Japan has announced EG-BT1390 Bluetooth audio receiver, nothing special about it as all you have to do is pair with a Bluetooth A2DP compatible device like mobile phone, PMP etc and catch up with your music wirelessly. Unfortunately it does not have stereo out but just RCA out, it supports Bluetooth ver 1.2 and sports a range of 10 meters....
While phones for the kids and the aged might not be a hit in the US they are doing brisk business in the far east. Japan's telecom major NTT DoCoMo has announced the F883iES also knows as RakuRaku Phone IV (RakuRaku means comfortable or easy). The phone has special features to help the aged like the GPS function which informs the family about the user's location with the touch of a button. The phone has advanced voice recognition where...
Logitech has introduced MX Air Rechargeable Cordless Air Mouse, a versatile mouse that works on the air too. Just like using a remote control, while holding the mouse you can lean back and relax while navigating the computer. To enable effortless in-air navigation, the new mouse combines three technologies of Freespace motion-control, gesture command and wireless, so people can point, select and play media files with just a flick of the wrist. Apart from these it has quite a...
This dude claims to have figured out how to make custom ringtones on his iPhone, however he does not give any hint on how to do it. We suppose this is related to the iPhone Dev Wiki file system hacking, but there are no details so far. What do you guys think: uber-hacker or editing shenanigans? Source...
LG Shine has risen above black (Black Label Series) in a newer shade of metallic grey in its latest ‘Titanium Black’ edition. Not much has changed except the metal body that looks classier then ever. If you have appreciated the Shine series then this polished succession will definitely tickle your senses to run your fingers on it. For those who are much conscious about their style statement can look no further as ‘Titanium Black’ is here to create ripples...
Digital TV brings so much more to a television that it simply leaves our decades-old analog TV system in the dust. But Samsung is not stopping there. It is moving ahead with times or should I say moving ahead of time. Recently it has announced its 94 series 1080p plasma HDTVs with WiFi feature. The 802.11n WiFi is ideal for streaming up to 1080i video. Along with this, you get a 1080p displays, 15,000:1 contrast ratio, 3 CEC HDMI...
Following the latest trend of touch screen, LG has also geared up to release its latest model LGKU990 with its most important feature being the 3inch touch screen. I wonder if the designers at LG were inspired by iPhone. This Prada like phone is believed to be a YouTube-enabled handset. This means that it'll not only be able to play YouTube videos but allow you to submit videos to the site straight from the phone as well. YouTube is...
