iPhone Techie

Apple has released iOS 5.0.1 for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch (build number (9A405). iOS 5.0.1 is available for the iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPod Touch 3G, iPod Touch 4G, iPad, and iPad 2.

Jailbreakers should stay away from this release, if you want your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch to be jailbroken with the Untethered option then stay away from this update and do not update your iDevice to this version of iOS

According to the release notes, iOS 5.0.1 includes the following bug fixes and improvements: Read more…

A 12-year-old girl used some quick thinking and an iPod touch to scare off a potential kidnapper. The incident happened in Delaware, at around 6:10 PM Wednesday evening.

The unnamed (as she is a minor) girl told investigators that a man driving a white van entered the Stanton Middle School driveway and pulled up next to her. He then told her to “get in the van.” Holding up her iPod touch, she told the man that she had dialed 911. Mistaking the iPod touch for an iPhone, he drove off.

The suspect is described as a white male, 35 – 45 years of age, with dark crew-cut styled hair. He was wearing a dark sweatshirt and was driving a white work van. Read more…