• Samsung Names Kwon Oh-hyun as New CEO
  Choi Gee-sung has stepped down as Samsung’s CEO and Kwon Oh-hyun, head of the company’s chip and liquid-crystal-display units, has been named as his successor.
• IM+ Instant Messenger App Gets Support for iPad Retina Display
  IM+, a popular instant messenger app for iOS, has been updated with support for the Retina Display iPad.
• Apple to Add Baidu as iOS Search Engine in China?
  Apple reportedly plans to add Baidu as a search engine on iPhone in China.
• Hands-On With Leaked ‘iPhone 5’ Back Cover [Video]
  Etrade Supply has posted a hands-on video comparing the leaked ‘iPhone 5’ back cover with the iPhone 4.
• Virgin Mobile to Offer iPhone to Prepaid Customers on June 29th
  Virgin Mobile USA has announced that it will offer the iPhone to its prepaid customers beginning Friday, June 29.
• Algoriddim Releases Vjay Music Video Mixing App for iPad
  Algoriddim has released vjay, a new iPad app that lets you mix together your favorite music videos.
• SurfacePad is a Wrist Pad for the MacBook Air
  Twelve South has announced SurfacePad for MacBook Air, the latest in a line of ultra-thin, genuine leather wrist rest protectors for MacBook.
• Foursquare Releases Completely Re-imagined iPhone App
  Foursquare has released a completely re-imagined app for the iPhone and iPod touch.
• Mozilla Releases Firefox 13 Featuring a Redesigned Home Page [Video]
  Mozilla has released Firefox 13 which features a redesigned home page and new tab experience.
• Microsoft Demos Its New SmartGlass Technolgoy [Video]
  Microsoft Xbox Live’s Corporate VP Marc Whitten demos SmartGlass, an AirPlay-like feature that works with the Xbox and mobile devices including the iPhone.
• Specs for the New Mac Pro Revealed?
  M.I.C Gadget has detailed the specifications for the new Mac Pro expected at WWDC 2012.
• Apple Requests Injunction Against the Samsung Galaxy S III
  Apple has ask a California court to add the Samsung Galaxy S III to a motion requesting a preliminary injunction against the Galaxy Nexus.
• iOS 5 Compatible Version of MobileTerminal Released in Cydia
  An iOS 5 compatible version of MobileTerminal has been released in Cydia.
• Sn0wBreeze Updated to Jailbreak Apple TV 2 on iOS 5.0.2
  iH8Sn0w has announced an update to Sn0wBreeze to jailbreak the Apple TV on iOS 5.0.2.

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• Apple to Bring Siri to the iPad With iOS 6? [Mockup]
  Apple is reportedly planning to bring Siri to the iPad with iOS 6.
• iOS 6 to Bring Do Not Disturb Notifications Setting, iCloud Tabs, Mail VIPs
  Apple will reportedly bring some features from OS X Mountain Lion to iOS 6 including a Do Not Disturb notifications setting, iCloud Tabs, and Mail VIPs.
• iOS 6 to Bring System Wide Facebook Integration?
  Apple will reportedly bring system wide Facebook integration to iOS 6.
• How to Jailbreak Your iPhone 4S Using RedSn0w (Mac) [5.1.1]
  Instructions on how to jailbreak your iPhone 4S on the iOS 5.1.1 firmware using RedSn0w for Mac
• How to Jailbreak Your iPhone 4S Using RedSn0w (Windows) [5.1.1]
  Instructions on how to jailbreak your iPhone 4S on iOS 5.1.1 firmware using RedSn0w for Windows
• iPhone Dev-Team Updates UltraSn0w to Support Unlocked Basebands on iOS 5.1.1
  The iPhone Dev-Team has released UltraSn0w 1.2.7 to bring unlock support for some older basebands on iOS 5.1.1.
• iPhone Dev-Team Releases RedSn0w and PwnageTool Updates to Jailbreak iOS 5.1.1
  The iPhone Dev-Team has released updates to PwnageTool, RedSn0w, and CInject that bring support for the iOS 5.1.1 untethered jailbreak.
• Where to Download PwnageTool From
  Where to find links to download PwnageTool, a utility released by the iPhone Dev-Team to build custom IPSWs that jailbreak the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
• Where to Download RedSn0w From
  Where to find links to download RedSn0w, a tool released by the iPhone Dev-Team to jailbreak the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
• Matrox Announces DS1 Thunderbolt Docking Station
  Matrox today introduced Matrox DS1, a Thunderbolt docking station that adds USB 3.0, DVI, Gigabit Ethernet, and other connectors to your Mac.
• How the Growth of Mobile is Driving Cloud Computing [Infographic]
  Engine Yard has created an infograph depicting how the growth of mobile is driving cloud computing and and vice versa.
• Instapaper Gets Background Update Locations
  Instapaper has been updated with the ability to automatically download new articles in the background whenever you enter or leave locations.
• Any.DO Reminders App Released for iOS
  Any.DO, a popular reminders app for Android, has been released for iOS.
• Apple’s Cash to Reach $200 Billion Next Year? [Chart]
  Bullish Cross analyst Andy Zaky estimates that Apple’s cash and marketable will reach $200 billion by the end of 2013.

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• Appl Releases Document Detailing iOS Security
  Apple has released a document detailing the components of iOS Security.
• Apple Job Listing Add Weight to Possibility of a Dock Connector Redesign?
  Apple is hiring for Connector Design Engineers adding weight to rumors that it plans to ditch the 30-pin dock connector.
• Cricket Pre-Paid Carrier to Offer the iPhone Starting June 22
  Cricket Communications announced today that it will be the first pre-paid carrier in the US to offer iPhone to its customers.
• Angry Birds Space Adds 10 Food Planet Levels
  Rovio has updated Angry Birds Space with 10 new levels from the food planet of Utopia.
• Microsoft to Release Office for iPad on November 10th?
  Microsoft is reportedly planning to release Office for iPad on November 10th
• Collection of Video Interviews With Steve Jobs Available to Download via iTunes
  All Things Digital has made all the Steve Jobs interviews from its previous conferences downloadable as video podcasts from iTunes.
• Oracle CEO and Pixar Co-Founder Talk Steve Jobs [Video]
  Oracle CEO Larry Ellison and Pixar co-founder Ed Catmull discuss the life of Steve Jobs at the D:All Things Digital conference.
• Sparrow Mail App Gets New ‘Back’ Gesture
  Sparrow, a popular mail client for the iPhone, has been updated with a new ‘back’ gesture and numerous bug fixes.
• Apple Announces Higher Storage Limits for iCloud Key Value Storage
  Apple has announced higher storage limits for its iCloud Key Value Store.
• WWDC TBA Sessions Suggest Apps May Finally Arrive on the Apple TV?
  Daring Fireball’s John Gruber has posted some thoughts on the schedule for WWDC 2012, suggesting that perhaps Apple plans to launch a developer platform for the Apple TV.
• Aaron Sorkin Talks About Writing the Steve Jobs Movie [Video]
  Aaron Sorkin, the screenwriter hired to script the Steve Jobs movie, talks about his plans at the D:All Things Digital conference.
• Leaked iPhone Design Matches Up With Internal Prototype?
  Leaked high resolution images of a taller iPhone casing reportedly match up to a prototype being tested internally at Apple.
• WCDMA iPad 3 Gets Regulatory Approval in China?
  MarketWatch reports that an Apple device compatible with China Unicom’s mobile network has received a network access license from China’s Telecommunication Equipment Certification Center.
• Fantastical Adds Support for Reminders
  Fantastical, a calendar app for Mac OS X, has been updated to support iCal and iOS reminders.

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• Prototype iPad 1 With Two Dock Connectors For Sale on eBay
  A prototype first generation iPad with dual dock connectors has surfaced for sale on eBay.
• Panasonic Releases LUMIX Remote App for iPhone
  Panasonic has released a LUMIX Remote App for the iPhone.
• LG Announces 5-Inch 1920×1080 Smartphone Display
  LG has announced a new 5-inch 1920×1080 smartphone display with an impressive 440ppi pixel density.
• Sn0wBreeze 2.9.5 Brings Jailbreak Support for New iPhone 4 Firmware
  Sn0wBreeze has been update with jailbreak support for the new iPhone 4 GSM firmware build.
• Signal Booster Resets Your iPhone Network Signal With One Touch
  Signal Booster is a new tweak that reset your iPhone’s network signal with one touch.
• Safari Upload Enabler Adds iOS 5.1.x Support
  Safari Upload Enabler, a tweak that enables native file uploads in MobileSafari, has been updated to support iOS 5.1.x.
• How to Jailbreak Your iPhone Using Absinthe 2.0 (Mac) [5.1.1]
  Instructions on how to perform an untethered jailbreak of your iPhone on iOS 5.1.1 using Absinthe 2.0 for Mac.
• How to Jailbreak Your iPhone Using Absinthe 2.0 (Windows) [5.1.1]
  Instructions on how to perform an untethered jailbreak of your iPhone on iOS 5.1.1 using Absinthe 2.0 for Windows.
• Nearly 1,000,000 iDevices Already Jailbroken With Absinthe 2.0
  The Chronic Dev-Team has announced that nearly 1,000,000 iDevices have already been jailbroken with Absinthe 2.0.
• Facebook Hires Former Apple Engineers to Help It Build a Smartphone?
  Facebook has reportedly hired more than half a dozen former Apple software and hardware engineers to help it build a smartphone.
• Steve Jobs Movie Turns to Craigslist to Hire Extras
  The Steve Jobs movie starring Ashton Kutcher has put out a casting call on craigslist for people or cars that look like they belong in the 70s.
• Absinthe 2.0.2 Released to Jailbreak New iPhone 4 Firmware
  The Chronic Dev-Team has announced the release of Absinthe 2.0.2 to jailbreak the new iPhone 4 firmware.
• Apple Cuts DOJ’s Antitrust Lawsuit to Shreds [Fortune]
  Apple’s response to a Department of Justice lawsuit that alleged e-Books price fixing cuts the government’s case to shreds with precision.
• A Rare Look Inside Foxconn’s iPhone Plant [Video]
  Check out this rare video that takes a look inside Foxconn’s iPhone plant in Zhengzhou, China.

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• Microsoft to Release Outlook Web App and Lync for iOS?
  Microsoft is reportedly planning to release Outlook Web App for Exchange 2012 and an updated version of the Lync communications platform for iOS.
• SayHi Translate App Gets a Big Update
  SayHi Translate, an iPhone app that listens to your voice then speaks back what you said in a different language, has received a big update.
• iOS and Android Smartphone Account for 82% of Smartphones Shipped in 1Q12
  iOS and Android devices account for 82% of the smartphone shipped in 1Q12, according to IDC.
• Sharp to Supply Technology to Foxconn Plant in China?
  Sharp will reportedly provide technology to Foxconn for a plant in China that will produce panels for the iPhone.
• Evolution of iPhone Baseband and Unlocks
  MuscleNerd presented on the evolution of iPhone baseband and unlocks at HITBSecConf in Amsterdam today.
• How Tim Cook is Changing Apple [Fortune]
  FORTUNE has published a profile of Apple’s Tim Cook that examines how the new CEO is changing Apple.
• Apple Files Patent for Optical Stylus
  Apple has filed a patent for an optical stylus that determines its location by capturing an image while in contact with the surface.
• Infinity Blade II Vault of Tears Update Now Available
  The Vault of Tears update for Infinity Blade II is now available.
• Diet Coda Lets You Edit Websites With Your iPad
  Panic has released Diet Coda, an iPad version of their web code editor for OS X.
• Yahoo Releases Axis Web Browser for iOS
  Yahoo has released Axis, a new web browser for iOS.
• New Apple iPhone 4S Siri Ads Feature John Malkovich [Video]
  Apple is airing two new iPhone 4S Siri ads featuring John Malkovich.
• iOS 5.1.1 Untethered Jailbreak is Nearly Ready for Release
  Pod2g has announced that iPad 3,3 support has been added to the Absinthe jailbreak utility, leaving only the iPad 2,4 jailbreak to be implemented.
• Apple’s Plan for 4.8-Megawatt Fuel Cell Facility Approved
  Apple’s plan to build a 4.8-megawatt fuel cell facility at its data center in North Carolina has been approved by regulators.
• Thank You Pen App Lets You Send Personalized Cards Written By Real Pens
  Thank You Pen is an iPhone app that lets you send personalized cards written by real pens.

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• Chrome Surpasses Internet Explorer as World’s Most Popular Browser
  Chrome has surpassed Internet Explorer as the world’s most popular browser, according to data from StatCounter.
• Foxconn to Build New $210 Million Production Line for Apple?
  Foxconn is reportedly planning to build a new $210 million production line for Apple in October.
• NWA: ‘iPhone 5: Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger’ [Video]
  Next Media Animation has created another animated video based on rumors about a larger iPhone.
• You Can Safely Update to iOS 5.1.1 If You Don’t Need an Unlock
  Pod2g has announced that those looking to be ready for the iOS 5.1.1 jailbreak can now safely update if they don’t care about an unlock.
• Quick Info Sheet for iOS 5.1.1 Untethered Jailbreak
  MuscleNerd from the iPhone Dev-Team has posted some details on the upcoming untethered jailbreak from pod2g.
• Apple Posts Mac OS X 10.7.4 Source Code Online
  Apple has posted source code for Mac OS X Lion 10.7.4 online.
• OS X Mountain Lion to Bring Automatic App Downloads
  Apple is planning to bring Automatic Downloads for apps to OS X Mountain Lion.
• Absinthe 2.0 Untethered Jailbreak of iOS 5.1.1 Gets Demonstrated [Video]
  Xvolks has posted a video demonstrating the iOS 5.1.1 untethered jailbreak using Absinthe 2.0.
• Alien Blue Reddit Client for iPad Gets Updated
  Alien Blue for iPad, a popular Reddit client, has been updated with drastic improvements to scroll performance.
• Samsung Says It Has Negotiation Options With Apple Including Cross-Licensing
  Samsung says it has several negotiation options with Apple including cross-licensing, ahead of ordered settlement talks.
• How to Jailbreak Your iPad 1 Using RedSn0w (Windows) [5.1.1]
  Instructions on how to jailbreak your iPad 1 on iOS 5.1.1 firmware using RedSn0w for Windows
• How to Jailbreak Your iPad 1 Using RedSn0w (Mac) [5.1.1]
  Instructions on how to jailbreak your iPad 1 on the iOS 5.1.1 firmware using RedSn0w for Mac
• Untethered iOS 5.1.1 Jailbreak is Just Days Away From Release
  Pod2g has announced that the untethered jailbreak of iOS 5.1.1 is just days away from release.
• Apple Looks Into Opening R&D Facility in Russia?
  Apple, Google, and Facebook are reportedly in talks about locating research and development facilities in Russia’s Skolkovo technology park.

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• Sparrow for Mac Gets Updated With POP Support
  Sparrow for Mac has been updated with POP support, pull to refresh, unified inbox improvements, and more.
• PopCap Releases Bejeweled for iPad
  PopCap has finally released the popular Bejeweled game for iPad.
• Viacom Ends Fight With Time Warner Cable, Channels to be Added Back to iPad App
  Viacom has given up its fight against Time Warner Cable which will allow the cable company to add channels like MTV, VH1, and Comedy Central to its iPad app.
• The Weather Channel App Gets a Major Redesign
  The Weather Channel App has been updated with its first major redesign since launch.
• Apple Begins Censoring the Word ‘Jailbreak’ in the iTunes Store and App Store
  Apple has begun censoring the word jailbreak in the iTunes Store and App Store.
• Reuters Confirms 4-Inch Screen for Next Generation iPhone
  Reuters is confirming a WSJ report that the next generation iPhone will feature a 4-inch screen.
• LG Display and AU Optronics Certified to Supply iPad Mini LCDs?
  LG Display and AU Optronics have reportedly passed Apple’s certification test to supply LCD panels for the iPad mini.
• Apple Wins Ownership of iPhone5.com Domain
  Apple has obtained ownership of the iPhone5.com after filing a claim with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
• How to Jailbreak Your iPhone 3GS Using RedSn0w (Mac) [5.1.1]
  Instructions on how to jailbreak your iPhone 3GS on the iOS 5.1.1 firmware using RedSn0w for Mac
• Due Reminders App is Now Available on the Mac App Store
  Due, a reminders app for iOS, has made its way to the Mac App Store.
• Apple Releases Update to OS X Mountain Lion Developer Preview 3
  Apple has released another update to OS X Mountain Lion Developer Preview 3.
• Facebook Releases New ‘Pages Manager’ App for iPhone
  Facebook has released a new ‘Pages Manager’ application for the iPhone.
• Google Releases Schemer App for iPhone
  Google has released Schemer for iPhone, an app that helps you start doing more awesome stuff.
• A Look at a Year of Change and Growth in U.S. Smartphones [Infographic]
  Nielsen looks at the state of smartphones over the past year.

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• iPhone 4S on iOS 5.1.1 Confirmed Working Perfectly With Untethered Jailbreak
  Pod2g has confirmed that his untethered jailbreak works perfectly on the iPhone 4S running iOS 5.1.1.
• Kaspersky Analysing OS X Security at Request of Apple
  Kaspersky CTO Nikolai Grebennikov says his firm recently began the process of analyzing OS X at Apple’s request.
• Take a Look at This New iPhone 5 Concept [Images]
  To celebrate the launch of Une Bobine on Kickstarter, [Fuse]chicken created some iPhone 5 concepts for your enjoyment.
• Sparrow for iOS Gets Updated, Push Coming as Yearly Subscription
  Sparrow, a popular email client for iOS, has been updated with gestures to navigate between messages and landscape composing.
• MacBook Shipments Expected to Surge in June
  Apple suppliers are expected to significantly raise their shipments of MacBooks in June, reaching a peak in July, coinciding with the announcement of a new generation notebook.
• New MacBook Pro Will Be Thinner, Have a Retina Display, Support USB 3?
  Apple’s upcoming MacBook Pro is said to drop the optical drive, be thinner, have a Retina Display, and support USB 3.0.
• Pod2g’s Untether Not Working for iPod 3G, iPhone 3GS
  Sadly pod2g has discovered that his untether does not work on the iPod 3G or iPhone 3GS.
• Pod2g Answers Questions About the iOS 5.1.x Untethered Jailbreak
  Pod2g has posted some answers to frequently asked questions about the iOS 5.1.x untethered jailbreak.
• New Tweak Enables Location Searches for Non-US Siri Users
  International Locations for Siri, a new tweak from Zaid Elkurdi, enables Siri users outside the United States to find locations using the personal assistant.
• Loewe Denies Apple Acquisition Rumors
  Loewe, a German maker of high-end televisions, has denied an Apple acquisition rumor
• Next Generation iPhone Headphone Jack and Earpiece Leaked?
  New parts have surfaced which claim to be the next iPhone’s Headphone jack and Earpiece.
• How to Downgrade Your iPhone 4S, iPad 2, iPad 3 Using RedSn0w [Video]
  Video instructions on how to downgrade your iPhone 4S, iPad 2, or iPad 3 using RedSn0w.
• Apple Makes Offer to Acquire German Television Maker Loewe?
  Apple has reportedly offered to purchase Loewe AG, a German manufacturer and distributor of high-end televisions.
• Apple Changes the Name of the ‘iPad Wi-Fi + 4G’ to ‘iPad Wi-Fi + Cellular’
  Apple has changed the name of the ‘iPad Wi-Fi + 4G’ to the ‘iPad Wi-Fi + Cellular’.

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• Apple Continues Preparations for a Retina Display Mac
  Apple is reportedly continuing preparations for a Retina Display Mac with the recent release of Mac OS X Lion 10.7.4.
• Unearthed ‘Blue Busters’ Video Features Steve Jobs in Ghost Busters Attire
  Another old internal Apple video has been unearthed. This one, entitled ‘Blue Busters’, features Steve Jobs dressed as a ghost buster.
• Apple to Share Cost of Improving Labor Conditions at Foxconn
  Apple and Foxconn will reportedly share the initial costs of improving labor conditions at iPhone and iPad assemble factories in China.
• Apple Offers Proview $16 Million for iPad Trademark?
  Apple has reportedly offered Proview 16 million to settle its battle over the iPad trademark in China.
• N.O.V.A. 3 is Now Available in the U.S. App Store
  Gameloft’s N.O.V.A. 3 space shooter is now available in the U.S. App Store.
• Adobe Releases Photoshop Lightroom 4 on the Mac App Store
  Adobe has released Photoshop Lightroom 4 on the Mac App Store.
• Instapaper Gets New Fast Pagination Mode, iBooks-Style Animation
  Instapaper has been updated with a new fast pagination mode, an optional iBooks-style page turning animation, a two finger swipe to close an article, and more.
• Dashboard X is Now Available to Bring Widgets to Your iOS Device
  Dashboard X, a widget system for iOS, is now available in Cydia.
• Mac OS X Lion 10.7.4 Fixes FileVault Security Issue
  Mac OS X Lion 10.7.4 fixes an issue where a user’s password could be exposed in plain text.
• Facebook Unveils New App Center
  Facebook has just announced the App Center, a new place for people to find social apps.
• Apple Releases OS X Lion 10.7.4 and OS X Lion Server 10.7.4
  Apple today released OS X Lion 10.7.4 to improve the stability, compatibility, and security of your Mac.
• Google+ App for iOS Gets New Stream and Navigation Experience
  Google has updated its Google+ app for iOS with a new stream and navigation experience.
• Simple Releases App for the iPhone and iPod touch
  Simple, a service that aims to replace your bank, has released an app for the iPhone and iPod touch.
• Rovio Announces 1 Billion Angry Birds Downloads
  Rovio has announced one billion Angry Birds downloads.

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• Females, Ethnic Minorities Are More Likely to Own a Smartphone
  New Nielsen data from March 2012 reveals that a majority (50.4%) of U.S. mobile subscribers owned smartphones, up from 47.8 percent in December 2011.
• Apple Television Looks Like a Much Bigger Cinema Display?
  The Apple television reportedly looks like a much bigger LED-backlit Cinema Display.
• OS X Lion Exposes Login Details of FileVault Users
  With the latest Lion update Apple accidentally turned on a debug log file that exposes a user’s password in plain text.
• Apple to Launch $799 MacBook Air in Q3 2012?
  Apple is reportedly preparing to launch a $799 MacBook Air in the third quarter of 2012.
• Apple Tables Settlement Amount for iPad Trademark
  Apple has tabled a settlement amount in its battle with Proview over the iPad trademark.
• VertaSwitch Tweak Switchs Your Apps Vertically
  VertaSwitch is a new tweak that switches your apps vertically instead of horizontally.
• Apple Continues to Swap Faulty iPhone 4 Units With the iPhone 4S
  Apple is still facing shortages of the iPhone 4 and has instructed Genius Bars to swap faulty devices with the iPhone 4S.
• The Inspiring Note Given to New Apple Employees [Photo]
  Check out this inspiring note that welcomes new employees to Apple on their first day.
• Adobe Creative Suite 6 Now Available
  Adobe today announced the immediate availability of Adobe Creative Suite 6 software.
• College Students and Tech [Infographic]
  Presta has created an infographic that takes a look at the modern college student.
• iBGStar Blood Glucose Monitor for iPhone Gets FDA Approval
  iBGStar is the first Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared blood glucose meter that directly connects to the iPhone and iPod touch
• Apple Extends Free 20GB of iCloud Storage Offer to MobileMe Customers
  Apple is extending its offer of 20GB of free iCloud storage to MobileMe customers until September 30th.
• Apple Looks to Gain Control of iPhone5.com Domain
  Apple has filed a claim with the orld Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) seeking to gain control of the iPhone5.com domain.
• Samsung Penalized For Withholding Source Code From Apple
  Magistrate Judge Paul S. Grewal of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California has ordered ‘preclusive sanctions’ against Samsung for inexcusably violating a court order to deliver source code to Apple’s lawyers.

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