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New Year's Resolution: Review your social network privacy settings

By Rene Ritchie, Tuesday, Jan 3, 2012 a 9:16 am

What better New Year's resolution to start with than to check out all your in-app privacy settings, especially where Google, Facebook, Twitter and other social networks are concerned? We know how it goes; you get a shiny new iPhone or iPad app and you just want to use it so you log in through Twitter of Facebook or Google because it's easy, quickly tap through all the set up pages, granting who knows what permissions and for how long, and then forget about it the moment the next shiny app comes along.

Forums: Positives and negatives about jailbreaking, Email security on WiFi

By Chris Parsons, Monday, Jan 2, 2012 a 6:28 pm

We're now fully into 2012 and already, we've been hearing about some great things to come from Apple. Of course, we'll have to wait and see what turns out to be true and what turns out to just be rumors but that's part of the fun. Looking to discuss all things Apple? We've got a spot just for you in the TiPb forums, you can register now to get started today:

Rumor: Apple planning media event in New York later this month

By chrisoldroyd, Monday, Jan 2, 2012 a 4:39 pm

According to All Things D, Apple is set to hold a media event in New York later this month. The news comes from sources close to the situation who told All Things D that the event is not related to the iPad 3 or a new Apple TV.

Daily Apps: Commit, Calendarium, Affogato, Budget with Back in Black, FabuList

By Leanna Lofte, Monday, Jan 2, 2012 a 4:24 pm

Commit: To really get good at something you need to do it everyday. Commit helps you form these habits in order to become fit, learn to draw, or learn a language.

$0.99 for iPhone - App Store link

Calendarium: A new, easy to use calendar which gives you a new way to discover many interesting things about this day including historical events, times of sunrise/sunset, number of week, day, day length, moon phase and more.

Download iOS firmware files, jailbreak tools, and more from our new downloads section!

By Allyson Kazmucha, Monday, Jan 2, 2012 a 12:07 pm

Looking for a specific iOS IPSW file, specific jailbreak tool, or other iOS related download? Odds are we've got what you need in our brand new downloads page. We'll be updating it regularly and keeping it updated with all new versions of iOS and the latest in jailbreak tools and utilities.

And as always, if we don't have something listed that you think would be a good idea, shoot me an email to ally.kazmucha@tipb.com and we'll try and get it added!

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Monday Brief: January 2, 2012 - The Making Of

By Ashley Esqueda, Monday, Jan 2, 2012 a 10:15 am

2012 is here and to help get things kicked off on the right foot we present to you -- Mobile Nations: The Making Of!

Girls Gone Gadgets 03: Chewing through the restraints [NSFW-L]

By Rene Ritchie, Monday, Jan 2, 2012 a 12:28 am

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Ashley, Georgia, and special guest Kim talk RIM execs on a plane, Penny Arcade vs. bad marketers, the dangers of sex chat gone public, and games and accessories for iPad. This is Girls Gone Gadgets!

Top 5 best New Year's resolution apps for iPhone and iPad

By Leanna Lofte, Sunday, Jan 1, 2012 a 10:17 am

TiPb takes a look at the top 5 best iPhone and iPad apps to help you succeed with your New Year's resolutions in fitness, finances, organization, dieting, and kicking a bad habit.

2012 is the year you're going lose weight, get in shape, get your finances in order, quit smoking, and organize your life - and your iPhone and iPad apps are going to help you with your success! There are a plethora of apps out there to choose from, however, so we've gathered up a few of our favorites to help you with your New Year's resolutions.

Year of the iPad 2

By Rene Ritchie, Saturday, Dec 31, 2011 a 7:27 pm

The late Steve Jobs called 2011 "the year of the iPad 2" and almost a year after it was introduced, almost 2 years after the original iPad was introduced, it remains a product selling in the tens of millions with absolutely no competition in sight.

And that's a shame because, as a consumer, the one thing I want most is strong, meaningful competition for the iPad.

2011 iMore Editors Choice Awards

By Rene Ritchie, Saturday, Dec 31, 2011 a 4:57 pm

The TiPb staff picks their favorite devices, features, stories, and new or majorly updated apps and accessories of 2011!

The TiPb editors, writers, contributors, forum admins and moderators, and podcasters have come together to nominate and select the winners of the 2011 TiPb Editors Choice Awards. They were all tough choices, and a lot of things we love simply didn't qualify for consideration -- weren't new or weren't majorly updated for 2011. But a lot of really, truly great stuff was. These, then, are our picks of the year.