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Doom Classic is finally now on the App Store, available for iPhone and iPod Touch.  Priced at a reasonable $6.99, the game boasts the following additions and improvements.

Apple are now attempting to halt jailbreaking for the time being.  Latest 3GS models are now loaded with a new booting firmware update, iBoot-359.3.2 which fixes the popular 24kpwn exploit. Another exploit will have to be found in order to jailbreak future iPhones, but fear not there will always be a way around this.

TechCrunch has noted today that google maps on the iPhone has recently incorporating ads and user-generated content.  I’m not very surprised about the ads, but the user-generated content does seem slightly odd.

Today is the day AT&T will finally roll out MMS free of charge to it’s users (about time!).  However, don’t expect things to go smoothly the first day, there are already reports of the network being overloaded and texts not even working today.

So on Sunday, I decided to delve into the secret arts of baking Apple Pie.  I didn’t expect this to be difficult in the least, so I even took the plunge to try to make 2 of them.  Oh boy, did I fail epically.  Let’s see how and where I went wrong!

Getting Snow Leopard today?  Then you will probably want to know which applications will work with your fresh OS.  Snow Leopard will automatically move your incompatible applications into a separate folder, as well as prevent incompatible software from launching until they are updated.

People are finding out that the $29 dollar Snow Leopard upgrade actually installs whether you have Leopard or not.  Essentially what you’re getting is a full Snow Leopard disc for $29, a hell of a deal! So far the reviews from the press have been extremely positive with Snow Leopard numerous under the hood improvements [...]

News has just come out from Apple that Snow Leopard, the next iteration of OS X is set to ship August 28th.

It seems like AT&T are answering the numerous service complaints by rolling out 850 MHz 3G to areas that need it most, in this case Atlanta and in San Francisco.  These improvements according to AT&T will offer more speed capacity and coverage.  Other areas will have 850MHz  at later date.

It seems like the iPhone 3GS 32GB model is at the moment the most popular cell phone in Japan.

[Brian Lam] has recently confirmed the existence of the Apple Tablet.  He had gotten an encrypted message from someone who wanted to give him the scoop on the device. Brian recounts his whole tale of getting in contact with his source, ‘[redacted],’ and what [redacted] says, but here are the details you probably want to [...]

Daynah over at [PHP-Princess] has figured out a neat workaround for getting that 11th+ page to display.  It involves having all 11 pages of iPhone apps and moving one of the stock apps to the last page to boot an icon to the 12th page where it would then appear.  Apparently it doesn’t work every [...]

Doodle Jump is a game from Lima Sky [$0.99- iTunes Link] with a highly addictive but simple premise.  You try to get the highest score as possible, in this case trying to get your doodle as high as you can. If you ever played the ‘Bells’ game with the jumping bunny [Orisinal Bells], it is quite similar to [...]

Finally push notifications for gmail have come via a third party applicationgpush which is now available on the App Store. The application will notify you when a new email has gone through to your gmail account through sounds/vibrate and text pop up alerts.