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No More Free App Re-Downloads On iPhones
Productivity
11 years ago

No More Free App Re-Downloads On iPhones

Kevin Purdy
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Beta versions of the iPhone and iPod touch 3.0 firmware indicate that convenient, free re-downloading of App Store purchases directly to the phone will be phased out. Previously purchased apps can still be re-downloaded for free through iTunes and then synced, so most Apple watchers are guessing the move is…

Productivity
13 years ago

iPod rescue

Sarah Stokely

Our buds at Gizmodo have published a video showing they successfully used the latest Apple firmware 1.1.3 for iPhone to revive a hacked iPhone that had been “bricked” by an earlier Apple software update. Good news if you’ve been having trouble with an unlocked version here in Oz.

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