Cupertino giants are all set to host iPad 2 launch event at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, but it still remains unknown whether Steve Jobs is all fine to host the event or not. Anyway iPad 2 event will start at 10AM Pacific Time or 1PM Eastern Time on 2nd March.

Apple has invited a small number of journalists and bloggers. Some major tech blog doing live coverage of Apple press event. We collected links of respective live blogs and audio video streaming links.
Live Blog Coverage

Gizmodo Live
Engadget Live
ArsTechnia …

Musclenerd just tweeted about current status of iPhone 4 unlock, MN says “ Current i4 unlock goal includes till 04.10.01 (4.3b3). Very weird situation…vulnerable commands are there, trying to invoke them! “ Simply that means iOS 4.3B3 can be unlocked by their recent findings.

Apple is all set to release iOS 4.3 with in this week, most probably on 2nd of March. We’ll keep you informed with the latest happenings, so make sure to subscribe to our free once in a day e-mail news letter to get all the latest updates …

ideal china has photo of an alleged screen frame for the iPhone 5 and thus be an interesting basis for discussion of other rumors released. The idea is that the piece you see here might be the next iPhone part  in which, sure, Apple would be working. The piece seems to be the digitizer panel that is placed on the front of the gadget.

The frame seems to be around a little narrower in the photo, it can now conclude either that the screen is slightly enlarged.

A few days ago we were contacted by the good folks over Digiarty and we accepted their proposal to reward our loyal readers with free license of iPhone video converter and iPad DVD ripper program for Mac. We got 40 licenses for you, and we are giving away on first come first serve basis.

MacX iPhone Video Converter is a handy application for Mac, that allows you to convert video in a very simple and fast way.
MacX iPad DVD Ripper is another quality piece of work by Digiarty Software.  iPad DVD …

Finally Apple has released Mac OS X Lion to registered developers. Mac OS X Lion aka 10.7 is the new iteration of OS X which is scheduled for release in next summer. The Core Duo processor is not supported by Lion, and minimum requirement is Core 2 Duo on, if you have a 2006 iMac, you can not install this seed of Lion.

In addition to Mission Control, Launchpad, full-screen applications and advanced management interface using gestures, you can see more new features like Auto Save, Re-designed Mail app, Air Drop, …

All Things Digital published an exclusive report regarding Apple iPad 2 launch event. According to exclusive information from All Things Digital next Wednesday, March 2 is the date chosen by Apple to launch the new iPad 2.The article does not mention anything more, but it is understood that Apple will soon begin sending invitations to the press for event. Logically, the site will be the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts and it still remains unknown whether Steve Jobs is all fine to host the event or not.

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BGR heard of an “Apple Source” on the subject that the new MacBook Pro trackpad replaced with more larger multi-touch. BGR insider also reported about an impressive hardware update in upcoming MacBook Pro lineup, The new MacBook Pro, in fact, could use a hybrid mass storage SSD ( 8 or 16GB ), on which you can install the operating system. Mac OS on SSD will drastically improve the speed up operations of boot process.

The trackpad is going to be larger than before.
The Mac OS X operating system, would stay in …

Another day, another Apple Rumor. Apple gives its employees in a state of heightened alert. According to insiders, February 24th is scheduled for the sales of some “important new product.”. What could it be? All early rumors point to an imminent update line MacBook Pro, which should occur either in early March or even earlier. In favor of the latter option – before posted to the Web model numbers of new laptops Apple:
MC720, MC721, MC723, MC724, MC725

A new model of MacBook Pro may come with the Sandy Bridge processors from …

Apple is getting hard on jailbreak community and latest example is a restriction on iBooks. Comex was the first one who found that the iBooks application includes a control code, capable of determining whether a device has been jailbreak to or not. The control is very simple. Before you open any book with DRM protection, iBooks drops an improperly signed binary, tries to execute it, and if it works concludes that the device is jailbroken and refuses to open the book.

Basically if the code works, then the device is Jailbroken …

Earlier today we told you that iPhone Dev Team released Pwnage Tool 4.2 for iOS 4.2.1 Untethered Jailbreak, now iH8sn0w has released the new version of Sn0wbreeze , tool that allows you to create a custom firmware for the 4.2.1 Jailbreak untethered IOS operating systems on Windows. Sn0wbreeze 2.2 will support iPhone 3G, 3GS, 4, iPod Touch 2G, 3G, 4G, iPad and Apple TV.
Sn0wbreeze works similar to pwnage tool, so you can jailbreak and preserve your current baseband and enjoy the carrier unlock on latest version of iOS.  Dev team …