Jonathan Zdziarsi, the author of iPhone Forensics has found that Apple can remotely disable apps installed on your iPhone. The iPhone OS has a blacklist URL that Zdziarsi says “suggests that the iPhone calls home once in a while to find out what applications it should turn off.”
The URL in question is https://iphone-services.apple.com/clbl/unathorizedapps
It was found [...]
Apple Can Remotely Disable Apps on Your iPhone
Apple, iPhone, iPod 2 Comments »Steve Jobs Wasn’t Happy With The Launch of MobileMe
Apple, MobileMe No Comments »On Monday afternoon Steve Jobs sent out an email to employees of Apple telling them that they clearly screwed up on the launch of MobileMe. Before I start talking about the email itself I want to tell you all that I’m upset with the way Arstechnica handled it, I don’t understand why they posted about [...]
Photos Of What Seem To Be The New MacBook Case Show Up Online
Apple, MacBook, Rumor No Comments »Apple.pro has posted some new photos of what they claim to be the new casing to an upcoming revision to the MacBook line. The new revision to the MacBook line is expected to be released in September. The case resembles the MacBook Air, is made of aluminum, and doesn’t include any electronic components in the [...]
Apple Releases iPhone Firmware 2.0.1
Apple, iPhone, iPod No Comments »Apple has finally released the much anticipated iPhone firmware 2.0.1 (and iPod Touch). The update contains many bug fixes and will hopefully fix all of the issues many have been having with the iPhone. Of course you could always just stop installing, uninstalling, or updating apps on the phone itself and insead do all of [...]
NetShare for the iPhone
Apple, Application, Internet, iPhone, iPod 3 Comments »You may have heard about NetShare by now since it was up on the App Store, and then down, and then up again, and then down again. If you were one of the lucky ones (as I was) to be able to purchase the app while it then good for you and for all of [...]
iPhone Recovery Mode, How To
Apple, iPhone, iPod No Comments »Since so many people have been having trouble with their iPhones I figured I would do a quick how to on putting your iPhone into recovery mode. Now this is your last line of defense so don’t jump to this step immediately, turning off the phone or trying to force quit the application (hold down [...]
How To Listen To Music On Your iPhone During iPhone Games -Update
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Disable Automatic iPhone Backups
Apple, Backup, iPhone, iPod No Comments »Everyone complains about how long it takes to backup their iPhone when syncing, (it takes a while for me to but I try not to complain too much). The first solution to this problem that I would suggest is taking some applications off of your iPhone, the apps on the phone the longer it will [...]

