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Thanks to the Dream Team of jailbreakers, the owners of iPhone 4S and iPad 2 now have the highly anticipated untethered jailbreak for their devices, running iOS 5 and 5.0.1. The new utility, named Absinthe, allows users to jailbreak their A5-powered devices untethered.

Apple unveiled iBooks 2 on Thursday, a sequel to its popular book and PDF reading application that now accommodates textbooks on the iPad. Here, we provide a guide to what you'll find in the new free app, and explain why iBooks 2 really is the future of textbooks.

With the searing success of Apple's iPhone line helping to spur sales of nearly 580 million smartphones in 2011, consumers are lining up to buy them. Meanwhile, the mobile industry is dying to serve them, lured by prospects of subscriber growth and terabytes of new revenue.

2012 has begun with a bang for the jailbreak community - the much-anticipated iOS 5 untethered jailbreak for A5 devices (iPad 2 and iPhone 4S) has finally been released by the dream team.

Apple unveiled three new pieces of education software on Thursday -- iBooks 2, iBooks Author and iTunes U -- to collectively kill the school textbook once and for all. Despite this brilliant move, the hardware restrictions of the iPad 2 hold back the power of the iBooks software. This will change with the iPad 3.

The latest news of iOS 5 untethered jailbreak for iPhone 4S and iPad 2 (A5 devices) from the hacker community has left everyone excited. Dream team member MuscleNerd on iPhone Dev-Team's blog said, Corona A5 jailbreak nearly ready to pop!

Nike has unveiled its latest creation, the FuelBand, a new wristband used to track and measure fitness activity and regimen which could revolutionize the way fitness is monitored.

A few hours ago, the Canadian hacker iH8sn0w released the latest version of his popular jailbreak utility - Sn0wBreeze 2.9.1 after fixing numerous bugs, including the iPhone 3G iPad-flashing issue.

While the official festival film kicks off Thursday night, the unofficial Sundance fun festival peaks this weekend.

Technology giant Apple may finally increase the size of iPhone 5 display to 4-inch from the current 3.5-inch, according to a Wall Street analyst.

Before iPhone 4S was launched, case manufacturers had already produced iPhone 5 case conforming with the rumored features and design of iPhone 5. Similarly, based on the speculated features and design of the next generation iPad, some manufacturers have already begun making cases for the yet-to-arrive tablet.

Apple co-founder Steve Jobs had once sworn to fight Google's Android with his last dying breath and every penny Apple had in the bank as the creative tech genius believed the rival has committed a grand theft of the iPhone's operating system. However, another Steve in Apple, and ironically, a co-founder of the tech giant, feels Apple has a lot to learn from Android phones.

Apple Inc. unveiled two new educational opportunities, including iBooks 2 for iPad and an all new iTunes U app, at a press event in New York Thursday.

The long wait for an untethered jailbreak for A5-powered devices is finally over. The iPhone-Dev Team has just released a new update on its blog, confirming that the Dream Team of jailbreakers is nearly ready for a general release of the untethered jailbreak for iPhone 4S and iPad 2.

Apple Inc took a big jump into the digital textbooks market with the launch of its iBooks 2 software on Thursday, aiming to revitalize the U.S. education market and quicken the adoption of its market-leading iPad in that sector.

iBook 2, Apple's latest iOS app, comes with Retina Display, reveals 9to5Mac. Soon as the news hit the ears of iPhone lovers, rumors are at its peak about iPad 3, which is expected to release within months, to have the same high resolution display.

China is closing in on the 1 billion mobile connections mark, which it will likely surpass before the end of March, according to the latest report.

A Chinese case maker has reportedly begun selling cases for the expected iPad 3 to be launched this year.

In October 2011, Intelliborn introduced the jailbreak solution known as IntelliScreenX, and is only for devices running iOS 5.0 and above. Now apparently the word is the IntelliScreenX jailbreak also works with the Apple iPad 2.

The iDevices users' wait for the untethered jailbreak for their iPhone 4S and iPad 2 is nearing the end as the dream team released jailbroken iPad 2 photos and iPhone 4S jailbreak demo video. Joshua Hill, aka p0sixninja of the Chronic Dev Team, stated briefly that SOPA can make the distribution of jailbreaking software illegal. He also said this move could stop the hacker community from making available to users jailbreak news and tutorials.

The move underscores the company's need to provide wireless bandwidth to a customer base increasingly using data-heavy smartphones.