http://technoessence.com The internet and the world of technology, collected. Fri, 05 Sep 2008 22:21:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Looks like the iPhone Dev Team's widely awaited Pwnage 2.0 tool isn't as good and easy to use as anticipated. There are major problems attempting to put iPhones into DFU mode - something which is necessary for it to work. Another serious problem involves the inability to launch the app - ... http://technoessence.com/2008/iphoneipod-touch-pwnage-tool-20-not-going-as-planned/ What do you know? Every single Apple online store site is down, and we're hoping it's for the 3G iPhone. But all of them? This surely means that there will be a mass roll out of the long awaited (and perhaps even non-existent, however unlikely) device. Expect roll-out of the ... http://technoessence.com/2008/all-online-apple-stores-down/ You may, or may not have spotted that there are a couple of new features to TechnoEssence that may make your life easier. The first one of these is Social Bookmarking. You can now Bookmark any post at most Bookmarking sites by just clicking the relevant icon There are over 30 Bookmarking Services ... http://technoessence.com/2008/added-features-to-technoessence/ Rumour has is that the Xbox 360 20GB will be replaced for good with the 60GB Model. Trusted Reviews tells us it's from a completely rock solid source. This is expected by the end of the second quarter of 2008 AKA, the end of Microsoft's financial year. Albeit the fact ... http://technoessence.com/2008/157/ We were all baffled here at TechnoEssence when we heard that Internet Explorer 8 was available to download. They seem to be really caught up with their Standards Compliant Acid 2 Compatibility. That's good, but being a web designer, that's what I'm interested in. You might not care nor know what ... http://technoessence.com/2008/internet-explorer-8-beta-now-available/ Watch this space for the all important minutes and summary of the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch SDK Event. No need to read through long posts of coverage, it will all be here, in just a second. -Ed. ___________________ Summary: Push Email, Push Calendar, Push Contacts, Global Contacts, Cisco IPsec VPN, Certificates and Identities, ... http://technoessence.com/2008/iphone-sdk-event-minutes-and-summary/ As usual For once, TechnoEssence got something right! o2 Ireland confirmed last night that the iPhone will be released in Ireland on the 14th of March for St. Patrick's Weekend. Word on Tariffs is still yet to come. It will be available with all the usual specifications (as per other countries), ... http://technoessence.com/2008/iphone-officially-announced-in-ireland/ TechnoEssence has received a scoop on the Apple iPhone officially arriving in Ireland. Irish mobile-phone network, o2, has been rumoured to get this deal. There are reports of monthly tariffs ranging between €35 and €100, with three different plans. Post your opinions on what people who have imported and unlocked iPhones, and ... http://technoessence.com/2008/rumours-of-apple-iphone-for-ireland/ Hi Guys, you may have noticed that I have not been online for well say, a month. This is mainly due to your lack of interest! There's one question, that needs to be asked. What do you want us to talk about? Generally we're talking now. Tell us what you don't like and most ... http://technoessence.com/2008/so-what-do-you-want-us-to-write-about/ Today, the world's most hated (or loved) Software company let go of the Release Candidate (RC) of their operating system, Vista. Subsequently, it was titled Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (WVSP1) Release Candidate. Release Candidate means that the Service Pack is in a very final beta - with a few issues. ... http://technoessence.com/2007/vistas-close-enough-bug-fix-sp1-release-candidate/