I remember when this term first hit the world of iTunes and iPods, I was frustrated to have an option that I never use or even understand! But when the iPhones enlightened my world and I had to subscribe to an iTunes Store account, I finally got a chance to experience this exquisite world of Podcasts…
So, what are podcasts??
Podcasts are the same idea as newsletters… Ones that you subscribe to, and arrive on your doorstep everyday or with every new issue in general… However, the difference here is the media itself. Podcasts can be audio files (mp3s), or video files.
Consequently, we can say that the term Podcast refers to a certain series of something that we subscribe to, and it downloads itself whenever the new episode is out! This series could be news, information, movie trailers or news, TV shows, and more…. Continue reading »
written by Ghalia
\\ tags: iTunes, Podcasts, RSS
***** Update: You can upgrade iPhones or 1st Generation iPod Touches (No support for newer versions yet), Pwnage 2.2.1 is Out! *****
For the first time since the first iPhone was out, an Unlock was available pre-Jailbreak release! Dev-Team’s YellowSn0w unlock still works with the new firmware, yet Pwnage tools to jailbreak the iPhone or iPod Touch were scarce (Read the earlier feed about that, and what features are added by the upgrade in general, here) until moments ago… So before the release of a jailbreaking tool, you could have upgraded to have a phone working but without all the goodies that come along with jailbreaking, so it was advised to wait until the release of a Pwnage update before doing so. But now the wait is over!
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written by Ghalia
\\ tags: 2.2.1, Activate, Dev-Team, Firmware, iPhone, iPod Touch, iTunes, Jailbreak, Pwnage, QuickPwn, Unlock, yellowsn0w
I don’t know why we didn’t take action on this sooner. We should start right here to voice our need for an Egyptian App Store or a Middle East/Africa App Store, just like all the other countries.
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\\ tags: App Store, Egypt, iTunes
It is hard to get custom Ringtones for the iPhone for free because iTunes demands that the songs to convert has to be downloaded legally and through its store. Also there are many programs for Windows and Mac to convert any song, yet they are usually shareware. The following are methods to create your own Ringtones, using your iTunes and GarageBand or an equivalent Windows Sound editing tool.
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written by Ghalia
\\ tags: AAC, Custom, Free, Garage Band, iTunes, m4r, mp3, Ringtones
For those early risers in the world of iPhones, it was again another challenge to get legal applications off Apple’s App Store because no store was available in Egypt yet. But if you can get your phone upgraded, jailbroken, activated and unlocked, registering to a website definitely wouldn’t stop you!
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written by Ghalia
\\ tags: Account, App Store, Applications, Egypt, iTunes, Localization, Sync
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