Week in Apple: VoIP on iPhone, Mighty Mouse makeover, jailbreaks

October 10th, 2009

Users can now jailbreak (most) iPhone OS 3.1 devices and 3.1.2 is already out. VMware Fusion is getting a major update, too, and you will soon be able to develop iPhone apps using… Flash? Read on for the eclectic mix of top Apple news from this week:

5 cool things to sync with Dropbox on your Mac: Dropbox is great for syncing essential files over the Internet, but it’s good for more than just your daily images and Word files. Ars highlights five ways you can use Dropbox to sync essential info in your life, from passwords to your to-do list.

AT&T has change of heart about VoIP over 3G for the iPhone: Reversing a long-standing policy that prohibited VoIP applications on the iPhone from using the cellular data network, AT&T has announced today that such apps are no longer restricted to connecting over WiFi networks. The change of heart is a win for both net neutrality and for those hoping to save on expensive international calls or save precious mobile voice minutes.