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Apple lets MS DOS run on the iPad, but not for long

Apple briefly let a few old-school gamers wallow in geek heaven by allowing an MS DOS emulator into the App Store, and then promptly booted it out, shattering the dreams of classic PC fans everywhere. iDOS allowed programs written for the old DOS operating system to run on on the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad, including Windows 3.0. It seems …

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iOS 4.1 flaw lets you bypass iPhone’s lock screen, make calls

An iPhone user has found a way to bypass the handset’s passcode lock screen and access the phone application. A few button presses are all that’s involved. When faced with the passcode lock screen, tap emergency call, type in a random number, tap the call button, and press the lock button on top of the phone immediately after. Hey presto! You’re into the phone application, …

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