AppleCare+ and the iPhone 4S: What You Need to Know

Apple has changed the AppleCare protection plans it offers for the launch of the iPhone 4S. in a nutshell, if you’re buying an iPhone 4S, you’re offered a plan called AppleCare+. It’s more expensive than AppleCare, but it covers accidental damage (for extra money). also, you have to get it when you buy the phone; …

Exploit writer spills beans on secret iPhone function • The Register

Black Hat Independent security consultant Stefan Esser made waves earlier this year when a technique he developed for hacking iPhones was adopted by JailbreakMe and other mainstream jailbreaking services. The Register caught up with the German researcher at the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas just ahead of his scheduled talk titled Exploiting the …