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Fixing iTunes Error - "The iPod Cannot Be Synced. The Required File Is Locked"

If you are receiving "The iPod [iPod Name Here] Cannot Be Synced. The Required File Is Locked" error while trying to sync your Apple iPod using iTunes as shown below the fix could be pretty simple.

iPod Sync Error

All the error means is that iTunes is unable to read/write to the database file inside your device, their could be several possible reasons for the error which might be recoverable depending on the cause of the error.

RipDev Releases New iPhone Anti-Piracy System

RipDevRipDev has released a new iPhone anti-piracy system to prevent iPhone Applications and Games from getting cracked by Crackulous, named Kali Anti-Piracy the service lets iPhone developers protect their work from getting cracked and pirated, the Kali anti-piracy system is a server-side service allowing developers to wrap their applications using the anti-piracy wrapper for protection from crackers, RipDev team also assured that underground hacker communities and trends will get constantly monitored to make sure that Kali anti-piracy system remains effective and uncrackable.

ClearCam - Double Your iPhone Camera Resolution To 4 Megapixels

ClearCam is a free utility for Apple iPhone allowing users to double the effective resolution of pictures taken from the 2 Megapixel camera, the utility offers “enhanced mode” taking 6 photos in 2.5 seconds which is used to create a single sharper, 4 megapixel image with less noise.

iPhone Camera Application

Another handy feature “QucikShot” lets users click 4 pics in one go and then choose the best one, however this feature require an $9.99 paid upgrade, the utility is available for free via Cydia and needs a jailbroken iPhone.

$10 Indian Laptop is Not Actually a Laptop ?

Cheap LaptopIf you are a regular technology news surfer you must have heard about the much hyped $10 Laptop from India's Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), but the hype surrounding the cheapest laptop of the world having 2GB ram turned out to just a rumor when MHRD finally inaugurated the device at Tirupati (India), stating it as a computing device and not a laptop.

Apple iPhone and iPod Touch Cracked Applications and Games Now Possible

CrackulousApple iPhone and iPod Touch Games and applications purchased via the iTunes Store are protected with DRM and can only be used on a single device they were purchased for, but not anymore as Crackulous the one-click iPhone application cracker is here, the free application allows users to crack the protection and use application/games purchased via the iTunes Store on as many devices as you like, once installed on your iPhone or iPod Touch you can crack any game or application that you purchased via iTunes Store using a simple to use GUI, once cracked the decrypted .IPA files will get saved at /var/mobile/media/DecryptedIPAs/, from where it can be downloaded via SSH and shared with your friends or community.

iPhone Cracked Games

To install Crackulous use the simple instructions as follows :

Free Navigation License For Nokia Maps

Nokia MapsNokia Maps is a free world mapping application for Nokia mobile phones, the application is basically free but require monthly subscription to enable features like Turn-by-turn voice-guided navigation, Door-to-door pedestrian navigation, travel guides, and traffic information with smart automatic re-routing.

Register Nokia Maps License Code

To activate these paid features you need to purchase monthly subscription and enter the provided license code into the application, for testing things out Nokia Europe is giving away free Nokia Navigation License codes to interested Nokia customers.

Simple Hack To Enable Copy And Paste Functionality On Apple iPhone

Apple iPhone is a hugely popular gadget but still lacks basic functionality for copy-pasting text, there had been quite a few software upgrades for iPhone but none addressed lack of this basic functionality, However, smart developers at PasteBud have found a nifty trick to use Javascript for adding this must-have functionality on the device, to make it work you need to bookmark two javscripts on your web-browser capable of syncing with iTunes (Safari or Internet Explorer) and then sync your iPhone.

PasteBud

Once these bookmarks get synced on your iPhone you can use them to copy and paste text from emails and webpages on the device.

Jailbreak And Unlock iPhone 3G Using yellowsn0w

yellowsn0wAfter long-wait and suspense iPhone Dev Team has finally released the only software unlock for iPhone 3G, the unlock is available via Cydia installer for iPhone and is known as yellowsn0w, the application is a small daemon without any GUI which gets launched on boot injecting the payload, here are step-by-step instructions on how to get the 3G unlock working on your device.

  1. Download and install iTunes 8.02 or later from Apple website here.
  2. Connect your iPhone, if you have not upgraded your iPhone to firmware 2.2 you will be asked to do so, download and install the iPhone 2.2 firmware upgrade following the on-screen instructions.
  3. iPhone OS 2.2
  4. After updating to iPhone OS 2.2 you should be having iPhone baseband version 2.28.00, which is required to get this unlock work.
  5. Download QuickPwn 2.2 and 2.2 IPSW file for Jailbreaking your iPhone 3G.

Fixing 30 GB Zune Freeze On 31 December 2008

If you own a 2006 model 30 GB Zune you must have encountered the Zune freeze because of the Y2K9 bug, the bug is quite wide-spread and users are reporting there Zune devices locked-up becoming unusable.

Zune

Here is a simple trick to bring you Zune device back to life, just follow the simple steps to get this done.

iPhone 3G Software Unlock To Be Released Today By iPhone Dev Team

PWNEDWhile everybody is busy enjoying the New year celebration, Apple iPhone owners who were using Unlocked versions of the device and mistakenly upgraded to iPhone Software 2.2 resulting in an bricked version which can't be downgraded are eagerly waiting for the promised software unlock by the iPhone Dev Team, to make things more interesting the Dev-Team posted this cryptic message on the

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