Remains of the Day: T-Mobile Will Enable LTE for Unlocked iPhones April 5th

T-Mobile is turning on its LTE for iPhone users this weekend, the Raspberry Pi Model A sells out within hours of coming to the US, Google Voice adds notifications to its Chrome extension, and spammers have found a way to crash iMessage.

• T-Mobile Sending Out Carrier Update Enabling LTE For Unlocked iPhone Devices On April 5th T-Mobile is planning to release a carrier update this weekend that will enable LTE on the network's iOS devices. The update is scheduled to roll out over the air on April 5th, but if you can't wait until then you can get it on a jailbroken iPhone now. [TmoNews]
• $25 Raspberry Pi Comes to U.S., Sells Out in Hours Yesterday, the Raspberry Pi Model A finally went on sale in the US, and sold out in hours. The tiny, hyper-affordable Linux-based computer comes with 256MB of RAM, a USB port, and HDMI, SD, and audio sockets. The previously available Model B doubles up on the Ram and USB and has an ethernet port for an extra $10. If you have one and aren't sure what to do next, check out our Raspberry Pi coverage and get started on some awesome projects. [Mashable]
• PSA: Google Voice Chrome Extension Updated Yesterday With Desktop Notifications, It's Not Babel The Google Voice Chrome extension received an update yesterday that adds desktop notifications when a message comes in. If notifications aren't something you want, the update comes with the option to toggle them off as well. [Droid Life]
• iMessage Denial of Service ?Prank' Spams Users Rapidly with Messages, Crashes iOS Messages App Recently several iOS developers have been targeted in a denial of service-like prank, bombarding them via iMessage. However, being spammed by complex strings of constant messages isn't just annoying?it also can crash the app. And until Apple addresses the issue, the only available solution for those affected would be to disable iMessage. [The Next Web]
• Pandora App Updated, Brings Lockscreen Controls and Reduced Startup Time The latest update to Pandora's Android app brings lock screen controls for devices running 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) and up. Also included are elapsed and remaining timestamps for track progress and reduced startup time. [Droid Life]
• Yahoo! Mail + Dropbox Beginning today, Yahoo! Mail now offers integrated Dropbox support. Users can now send attachments via Dropbox and not worry about the 25MB file limit. [Dropbox]
• Ubuntu 13.04 To Axe The Wubi Windows Installer The Windows-based Ubuntu Installer ("Wubi"), which allows Windows users to install Linux as a Windows application, will no longer be supported in Ubuntu version 13.04. Canonical is citing the installer's poor performance and inability to work in Windows 8 as the primary reasons for scrapping Wubi. [Phoronix]
• Microsoft's Windows Blue looks to be named Windows 8.1 Windows Blue, Microsoft's forthcoming Windows 8 refresh, is now rumored to be named Windows 8.1, which suggests an OS X-inspired yearly update plan. [ZDNet]
• Check Out a BlackBerry 10 Preview Straight from Your iOS or Android Device iOS and Android users can preview the new Blackberry 10 OS via a mobile web app. You can check it out here. [iPhone-Developers]

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