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AppTapp 3.0 beta released for iPhone 1.1.1

October 19th, 2007 · No Comments

As predicted, Nullriver released a new, and highly improved version of its influential AppTapp Installer as version 3.0 beta 3. Although this release overhauls the iPhone installer UI almost completely, as depicted by the photo gallery below, it does not yet feature the Mac or Windows based USB cable installer program that allows it to [...]

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iPhone 1.1.1 AppTapp Manual Install

October 13th, 2007 · No Comments

For those who cannot wait for an AppTapp 1.1.1 Update
See our Install AppTapp 3.0 beta in iPhone 1.1.1 without Command Line tutorial←
Certainly, at this moment, we can only assume that Nullriver is busy updating their AppTapp installer to integrate the revised jailbreak and install procedure required with the iPhone 1.1.1 software update. Only in [...]

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Tags: Technical

Applism

October 4th, 2007 · No Comments

Image courtesy of SlowFake
Hyperbole Essay Muses a Protestant Split Over Jesus Phone
Release a breakthrough product, ready the defenses. Slash prices within 60 days of its release. Pre-test an elaborate consumer store credit program. Maintain control of user experience, revenue streams, and product integrity. Expedite firmware drops to shore up security against an unpredictably vigorous, [...]

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Tags: Gadget Review

Adobe Case Study Published

October 3rd, 2007 · No Comments

Web Ink for Mobile Media Curriculum
Adobe published a case study on my work with students at Parsons Communication Design & Technology in the area of mobile media design.

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Tags: Press

iPhone 1.1.1 Firmware Review

September 27th, 2007 · No Comments

Firmware Update Unsettles
The long awaited firmware updated is released today. We’ve speculated its identifier as iPhone 2.0 and other possibilities, but the important thing is that new features and capabilities are added for free to expand the software offerings of iPhone. Certainly, not everyone will be 100% impressed with what’s been added today, as [...]

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