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Is there any better than a thin and light device such as a smartphone or a tablet for the electronics fans? That must be a thinner and lighter one. And, Gorilla Glass 2.0 can make the dream into a reality.

Even before the rumor mills have stopped buzzing about iPad 3, words about its successor iPad 4 are beginning to surface.

As a tech giant, even though Apple didn't attend the CES 2012, its powerful influence hasn't waned.

Apple said on Wednesday it had bought Israel's Anobit, a maker of flash storage technology whose chips it already uses in gadgets such as the iPad.

For those users, who've already performed the untethered jailbreak on iOS 5.0.1, here is a real-time list of Cydia apps and tweaks compatible with iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak.

It appears that Apple has not commented on these speculations as yet.

Jailbreaks are not yet made available for users with iPhone 4S and iPad 2 models, which are powered by Apple's more powerful A5 processor. Though Pod2g and MuscleNerd have updated through twitter on the progress made there is still no exact date on which it will be available

Eastman Kodak Co announced a new business structure on Tuesday that divides its film group into its two other business units as the once-iconic photography company tries to refocus as a digital company to help fend off financial difficulties.

Corning announced their new all-purpose scratch resistant glass for mobile devices, Gorilla Glass 2. It's thinner and lighter than the original, so by the end of the year we could have some lighter and thinner devices. Corning said Gorilla Glass 2 is 20% stronger and 20% thinner than the original, and Corning even set up an experiment at the Consumer Electronics Show, Jan. 9 to show how tough it was.

We've all been in that situation when you are on the go and your treasured electronic - phone, iPad, computer - dies in the most inopportune time.

It seems rumors for an iPad 3 March release date are on track, after a new report revealed that Pegatron Technology has started to fill its iPad 3 orders and started to prepare for further orders of the iPad 4, allegedly set for an October release.

Withings debuted the world's first Internet-connected baby and toddler scale at CES 2012 in Las Vegas. It records the weight and height of the child and wirelessly transmits the information to smartphones and computers to help parents keep track of their child's development.

Comcast is rolling out a new feature for their Xfinity iPad App, and it will use an additional piece of hardware on your home router to stream your cable stations right to your tablet. Comcast made the announcement at the Consumer Electronics Show Jan. 10, and said they would be adding a similar feature to the Motorola Xoom in the near future.

iPhone Dev Team member MuscleNerd on Tuesday said major progress has been made by the Dream Team of the French hacker pod2g. Every progress the jailbreakers are making with the iOS 5 untethered jailbreak for iPhone 4S and iPad 2 (A5 devices) is exciting news for the jailbreak community, even though the actual release date is still unknown.

Over 300 Xbox 360 manufacturers at a Foxconn Technology Group plant in Wuhan, China threatened mass suicide after being denied higher wages on Jan. 2, according to reports.

iPad is the world's most popular tablet but with popularity, comes great responsibility and suffering as time and again, the device has been subjected to several torture tests. The latest test attempts to find out whether an iPad with a protective cover would survive a drop from more than 100,000 feet high in the air and still live another day.

The Dream Team for the untethered jailbreak seemed to get bigger on Tuesday, with “Saurik”, aka Jay Freeman, a key jailbreak developer who is largely responsible for the creation of Cydia, joining the fight. According to MuscleNerd, the team has already received some major contributions from Saurik.

Barclays Capital expects Apple Inc. to ship iPad 3 in March/April but other rumors suggest the next-generation of iPad is coming sometime in the next two months.

Hewlett-Packard Co on Monday unveiled a new glass-encased laptop computer as the largest computer maker stepped up its efforts to chip away at rival Apple Inc's stronghold in high-end PC market.

Apple released the iOS 5.1 beta 3 on Monday. The software is available as an over-the-air update for existing iOS 5.1 beta users or as a standalone download on Apple's developer site.

UnlockFX is a new jailbreak tweak that can make the slide-to-unlock process exciting on an iPhone, iPad or iPod touch.