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iFive: Google Slips in China, Anonymous Hits Sony, Apple Jailbreakers Get Ads, Sony Reveals iPhone 5 Cam, Google's New/Old CEO

It's a new week--but the same light-speed innovation is still happening everywhere. We capture the early good stuff here with i5. READ»

Apple Patent: Bad News for Thieves, Not Jailbreakers

Apple's serious about not jailbreaking iPhones, and a new patent shows it's looking into remote-detection and disabling of such activity. Is this legally questionable, or is it actually a clever anti-theft system? READ»

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Reason to Jailbreak Your iPhone: Use FaceTime Video Chat, Anywhere You Want

Whether you think FaceTime is a gimmick or not, it's hard to deny the sheer Bond-factor of video calling anywhere in the country.READ»

Apple iPad 3G's Opening Weekend: Video Restrictions, Jailbreaking, and Shortages

Notes from the iPad 3G's opening weekend: shortages, an inability to stream Modern Family, superfast jailbreaking, and 1.5 e-books sold from the iBookstore.READ»

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iPad Jailbroken After a Mere Day on the Market

Is there nothing enterprising hackers can't do? The iPad has been officially jailbroken, so get ready for illicit tablet app action.READ»

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The First iPad Jailbreak

George Hot (a.k.a. Geohot) has done it again: From the guy who was first to hack the PS3 and the iPhone comes a fast and easy new jailbreak for lots of iDevices. One of these, of course, is the iPad, which hasn't even gone on sale ...READ»

Tech Watch: Hackers on Obama's Network, Hookers on Craigslist

The campaigns of both Barack Obama and John McCain were attacked by hackers. Who are the suspects? Craiglist is tightening security on its personals section to shutdown solicitations. And AT&T may be embracing the functionality of jailbreak apps for the iPhone.READ»