The latest iOS 5.1 beta 3 is available as an update and for download from Apple's developer portal.

According to the ever-active rumor mill over at DigiTimes, Apple is planning on launching the third generation iPad in January. Furthermore, the website adds that the device will include a battery that is double the capacity of the iPad 2.

If you've been having battery issues with iOS 5, or your iPhone 4S, everything should be getting back to normal soon. Indeed, Apple has announced that it has figured out the problem, and will be releasing a fix to the public very soon. In the meantime, they just released a first fix to registered developers, to see if it improves the battery, as well as an array of other issues.

We highlight 10 ways to boost battery life on the iPhone 4S.

Here's another neat jailbreak tweak, developed as part of TweakWeek: AnimateBattery (free) animates the battery icon displayed on your iPhone's Lock screen when the handset is charging.

Bulbs! is set on a circuit-board of tiles. You'll need to flick switches, and slide tiles around to connect wires, batteries and connectors to power enough BULBS to complete the level. Read ahead to find out more!

Full Charge Alert ($1.25) is a recently released jailbreak tweak that is as simple as it is useful. Once installed, jailbreak fans can configure an alert (via the Settings app) to sound when your iOS device's battery is fully charged.

If your iPhone is forever running out of power, be sure to read on, and find out more about Auto3G. The tweak allows jailbroken iPhone owners to prolong their handset's battery life by having the phone automatically switch to 2G when not in use.

While the iPhone 4 boasts a larger battery than any previous iPhone, it also brings with it several new features that could be battery draining. So, just how does battery life stack up in the real world compared to its predecessors?

How long does it take to charge an iPad? It Depends.

iAmCharged gives you a visual reading showing you how long untill your battery on your iPhone or iPod Touch will be fully charged. But does it do an ample job? Check out the full review after the jump.