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Another exciting week of the Consumer Electronics Show has come to an end and it's time to take a look at those who really shined at CES 2012 and those that managed to disappoint.

A4 untethered jailbreak has been upgraded again - the French hacker pod2g said Corona has been upgraded, which fixes both iBooks issue and launchd issue.

Applications such as textPlus and Kik could eventually end carriers' reliance on revenue from traditional text messaging.

The much-hyped Apple's next generation tablet, dubbed iPad 3, might debut in March with a quad-core chip, a high-definition display and will support LTE network, Bloomberg reported, citing some anonymous sources, who are familiar with the product.

HTC EVO family legacy was continued by Sprint with the addition of HTC EVO Design 4G, the first EVO family member touting World Phone capabilities. But the phone faces immense pressure from Samsung Galaxy S2, which is considered to be the best Android smartphone yet.

If you want to jailbreak your iPhone 4S or iPad 2 (i.e., A5 devices), here is an exciting news - the French hacker pod2g has released an iPhone 4S 5.0.1 untethered demo video on his blog.

The Motorola Droid Razr Maxx, which is almost similar in specifications to the Droid Razr, was released at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) and boasts, as the highlight of its specs sheet, a much-improved battery back-up capability.

At a time when the impending untethered jailbreak for A5-powered devices (iPhone 4S and iPad2) is creating much buzz around the tech world, speculation on the features of Apple's next generation iPad - aka iPad 3 - are also keeping the enthusiastic minds of Apple fans busy.

There is good news for those who have been waiting for iPhone 4S and iPad 2 untethered Jailbreak running on iOS 5.0.1. Planetbeing, a popular iPhone hacker, has tweeted that it now possible to run an unsigned code on his iPhone 4S, which is surely an indication of success.

According to the latest report, the iPad 3 is expected to be launched in March this year with a high-definition screen, a faster processor, supporting the next-generation wireless networks, and many other new features. Considering all these aspects, one major question that arises is whether the iPad 3 will have an improved battery life.

Here's a clip of the video below by developer and hacker Dustin Howett, which shows a fully untethered jailbreak on the iPhone 4S.

Advanced Micro Devices' (AMD) stock, after meandering at $5 for much of the fall, has pushed above $5. What's that mean for the stock, moving forward?

The latest report from the iPad rumor mill is from Bloomberg, which cited three people familiar with the product, who said Apple's third-generation iPad will go on sale in March, have a high-definition screen and a faster processor, and be LTE compatible.

Thanks to the new touch panel technology, the next generation iPhone, dubbed iPhone 5, will be thinner than the current generation models, a Morgan Stanley analyst said on Friday.

Five years ago, tech giant Apple unveiled the original iPhone, which boasted of an advanced touch interface, and shocked the world, kicking off a mobile touch interface revolution in the IT industry. And, Apple could be setting a new benchmark again if 3D motion control comes to the next generation iPhone, dubbed iPhone 5.

Lil Wayne launched his first clothing line Thursday in New York City. The hip-hop honcho's line of T-shirts and hats, called Trukfit, embraces pajama swag.

Apple once again didn't show up to International CES this year, but Lenovo debuted dozens of products, and their new IdeaTab S2 is the kind of tablet meant to cut into iPad 3 sales later this year.

From the world's first eye-controlled laptop personal computer to a pet-tracking application to a glass-encased ultrathin notebook PC, 2012's Consumer Electronics Show produced more than a few gems to point the way forward in technology.

With the help of Pod2g's exploits, the Chronic Dev Team and the iPhone Dev Team released Corona 5.0.1 and Redsn0w 9.10b1 respectively, compatible with A4-powered devices on iOS 5 or iOS 5.0.1. But recent reports said Apple has patched the Corona Untethered exploit in the latest iOS 5.1 Beta 3.

Apple's iPad 3 is likely to be launched in March, Bloomberg has reported, citing three persons familiar with the product.

Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX, which was showcased at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas Monday, is considered to be a value-addition to the RAZR family.