iCloudil has found a file in iOS that appears to identify the release date of upcoming firmware versions, reports 9to5Mac.
What we thought was a static file in iOS that correctly predicted the previous Saturday iOS 5 Beta 5 update turns out to be one that Apple can change remotely. Yesterday, it changed from Wednesday August 17th to Thursday, August 18th.
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TA - August 12, 2011 at 5:36am
Release the iOS 5 already meeeen, itching to upgrade....
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anonymous - August 11, 2011 at 6:11pm
Or it could just me the next time it automatically will check and then automatically increments the number everytime you check for a software update. iTunes does this too...
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Jeremy - August 11, 2011 at 5:48pm
Even with all these beta's iOS 5 Better be perefect. Be we all know it will still be buggy as hell.
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