Unless you’re on a trek in the Himalayas, by now you’ve probably heard one way or another that the infamous “Jailbreakme” website is back to free iPhones (including iPhones 4 running iOS 4.0.1) and iPads : it’s just everywhere on the web, even with videos and tutorials. However, fewer resources address the technical aspect of [...]
by Axelle Apvrille | August 5, 2010 at 12:46 am
Unless you have been cut from the net this last week, you probably know by now iPhones are facing their first set of malware (first ? well, actually, not quite as we have already detected spyware for iPhones): it’s just all over the web. Those malware target jailbroken iPhones whose the default root password (‘alpine’) [...]
by Axelle Apvrille | December 2, 2009 at 9:02 am
There are days where I wonder if people really care about privacy (except for these people). Most people don’t see any problem in telling the entire world what they’re doing (Twitter), who they know or see (Facebook) or where they are: the kind of stuff teenagers hate to tell their parents. Mobile phones are just [...]
by Axelle Apvrille | July 16, 2009 at 12:18 pm
Last week, I had hardly reached my desk when a colleague rushed by my side and told me, all excited, Apple had announced the release of a new iPhone 3GS. They also unveiled interesting new functionality in MobileMe, which started out a long chat in our lab. To summarize our discussion, tomorrow, MobileMe is releasing [...]
by Axelle Apvrille | June 16, 2009 at 10:00 am