Sad news. Just tested the untether on an iPod 3G. The kernel vulnerability don’t happen on this one. I think iPhone 3Gs is out too. — pod2g (@pod2g) May 14, 2012 According to a tweet by infamous iOS hacker/jailbreaker, pod2g, the latest untether exploit he’s working on for an eventual (assumed) iOS 5.1(.x) jailbreak does not work on the 3rd-gen iPod Touch. He also speculates that the iPhone 3GS could be out too. A post-iOS 5.1 untether jailbreak (more-so...

The outstanding Sparrow Mail app for iOS has officially hit version 1.2 in the App Store and brings with it four awesome new features. Message Navigation: Navigate all messages via up/down swiping. A special indicator will display showing the difference between replies within a thread/conversation and entirely new emails. Landscape Composing: Self explanatory – landscape keyboard/compose window now enabled. Create/Edit Folders: Now Sparrow for iPhone users can...

Update 5/14/12 – MSNBC’s Rosa Golijan is reporting that the hype surrounding the “texting while walking” ban highlighted below is false. It seems a snowball started rolling down a hill, a word was added here, changed there and…viola. Internet hype. As it turns out, the jaywalking fine for not paying attention whilst walking is only issued if allowing yourself to be distracted and jaywalking. Simply walking without a care in the world, nose...

Now that the highly anticipated Samsung Galaxy S III has been revealed, all we have left to do is wait — wait until we can get our clammy paws all over its face. In the meantime, however, why not take a gander at some images of the official Galaxy S III accessory line, compliments of Mobile Fun UK. The holder/battery charger, Flip Cover, WiFi Display Hub and S3 C-Pen are now all live on Mobile Fun’s website. Holder and battery charger (£34.99) Flip Cover...

Since Apple first picked up Placebase, a mapping company, in 2009, rumors have run wild pointing to the eventual killing of Google Maps. Again in 2010, Apple scooped up another mapping company, Poly9. Finally, again in late 2011, Apple acquired mapping company (this time a 3D mapping company) C3, which (yet) again fueled speculation that Google Maps’ days on iOS were numbered. Today, 9to5Mac...

Dutch Galaxy Note user, @blue13x discovered something awesome on his international Galaxy Note a few hours ago — an alert by Samsung that the Galaxy Note Android 4.0 ICS update is officially ready! The update weighs in at a stout 318 MB (be sure you have a WiFi network handy) and is only for the GT-N7000 international device at the moment. AT&T’s own SGH-i717 will almost certainly be delayed many more days to weeks as the carrier has to go through its own...