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Tuesday, August 28, 2007

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* Hack my iPhone, please

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IPHONE OUTMATCHED BY SEVERAL DEVICES IN ITS CLASS

Best of the blogs: Even though the iPhone has been, albeit not easily,
unshackled from AT&T Wireless Service, Tom Yager says it's still a waste
of money. "Following an exhaustive comparison of alternatives, I have
overwhelming backing for my early conclusion that iPhone is vastly
outmatched by several devices in its price class," he writes in this
Enterprise Mac post. Yager's ultimate advice: Buy a real phone. From the
feature well: Phrases such as "your boss is watching" and "you are your
own worst enemy" naturally invoke those internal fear-raddled voices in
most of us. "There are plenty of reasons... ...

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It's Linux vs. Windows in the green OS battle, Chinese premiere says
hackers breaking into German PCs is a grave concern, Intel updates vPro,
and more LISTEN!... ...

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HACK MY IPHONE, PLEASE

Notes from the field: After spending his last summer before college
sculpting the iPhone to be free of an AT&T Wireless contract, George
Hotz bartered the thing for a car worth approximately $50,000, and three
more iPhones, which he plans to unlock as well, Cringe reports in Hack
my iPhone, please. Hotz is not alone, either, as UniquePhone and
iPhoneSimFree.com both also boast of modifying the device's SIM card.
"The difference is that while Apple wisely has left the Jersey Kid alone
(are you paying attention, RIAA?), it's less sanguine about the software
hacks." Related: Legal worries delay release of... ...

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