Ghosts I-IV, I bought it, what?

So yeah, the very minute I heard that a major band who I respected was officially ditching the major record labels and putting out an entire album solely on their own, unlike Radiohead who still rely on the major labels for B&M physical CD sales, I bought it, sight unseen. The new entirely instrumental album from Nine Inch Nails consists of thirty-six tracks in four nine track albums, ergo Ghosts I-IV. It can be had as a digital download for $5 in either losses or super-high quality 320kbps LAME encoded MP3s, including a 40 page PDF of album art and both standard and widescreen wallpapers of each.

Firefox 3 Beta 4: LOL Wut?

So I just downloaded a copy of Firefox 3 Beta 4 SG-1 Sigma 9 Gamma, and pretty much the gist of what I’m going to say is that I really hope they polish it before it goes live, because right now this son of a bitch is rough.

Instant Jailbreak for iPod touch, iPhone ANY OS, Windows or OSX

This guide is outdated, please visit the QuickPWN website for the easiest jailbreak to date for both iPod Touch and iPhone.

Rezen and the guys from #iTouch on osx86.hu have done it again, further simplifying the Jailbreak process to a single website visit, effectively obsoleting all other software Jailbreaks. No apps to download, no resets to do, this Jailbreak does it’s work in just the first step of most other software Jailbreaks. All you have to do is visit jailbreakme.com on your v1.1.1 iPhone or iPod touch and click confirm.

Patch TIFF exploit in Safari, iPod touch, iPhone

Once you’ve used the TIFF exploit to Jailbreak your iPod touch or iPhone it’s a bad idea to leave your browser open to the fairly serious vulnerability, luckily someone has created a patch and it’s dead simple to install.

Apple doesn’t want your cash… At least not for iPhones

In a hopeless effort to stop the resale of unlocked iPhone, Apple has introduced a new policy limiting customers to both paying with a credit or debit card and limiting sales to 2 iPhones per person. Apple estimates that over a quarter million of the 1.4 million iPhones sold have been unlocked causing then substantial financial losses as AT&T pays Apple monthly for each iPhone service plan sold.

Save battery-life by turning off SSH on the iPod touch, iPhone

After Jailbreaking your iPod touch or iPhone you’ll have an SSH server running, necessary when first installing new applications, but once you’re done it continues to run in the background, even when not in use and can significantly drain your battery. But there is a solution, Services.app, a community application that lets you disable certain services including SSH.

touchFree – GUI iPod touch 1-click Jailbreak for Windows with Summerboard

This guide is outdated, please visit the QuickPWN website for the easiest jailbreak to date for both iPod Touch and iPhone.

An even easier to use GUI version of planetbeing’s 1-click iPod touch Jailbreak application has been released depreciating most of my previous guide. The new version requires fewer reboots and installs the alpha version of Summerboard

Mozilla: F- it, we can do it too

Mozilla has announced, in a stroke of original genius, that they’re working on a “web on the desktop” application, they’re calling Prisim, to compete with the likes of Adobe Air, Microsoft Silverlight, Konfabulator, Apple Widgets, Google Gears and Microsoft Gadgets.

To iTunes: Warner music threatening to take ball and go home

In a move that’s becoming more common amongst content providers, Warner music is threatening to pull it’s content from the iTunes Music Store, seemingly over Steve Job’s insistent control of the prices for for said content. This in the wake of NBC choosing not to put their fall season on the iTunes Music Store