The Gevey Ultra S GSM SIM interposer, which allows users to unlock their iPhone 4S handset, is compatible with Apple’s recently released iOS 5.1.1. Though a software unlock for the iPhone 4S still hasn’t been developed, hardware unlocks like Gevey SIM allow users to apply a carrier unlock to their handset quickly, easily but for [...]
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If you accidentally updated your iPhone 4S or iPad to to the currently unjailbreakable iOS 5.1 (or iOS 5.1.1), worry not because the iPhone Dev-Team might soon be able to help you out. In a Twitter update posted recently by @MuscleNerd, it has been revealed that an upcoming version of redsn0w will allow jailbreak fans [...]
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Though it’s indeed possible to view GIFs in Safari for iOS on an iPhone, iPad or iPod touch, if you attempt to save one of the animated images to your Photos app, sadly, the animation is lost. However, if you’re GIF-crazy, worry not because a jailbreak tweak called Giffy can make your iPhone’s Photos app [...]
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Not long after Apple released iOS 5.1.1, the jailbreak “celeb” Stefan Essar, known also as @i0n1c, managed to jailbreak the new operating system on the third-generation iPad, and tweeted out a picture of his jailbroken iPad to prove it. Ohhh no while I was sleeping my girlfriend accidentally upgraded my iPad 3 to iOS 5.1.1 antid0te.com/ipad3,3_5.1.1_… [...]
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If you’re widget-crazy, consider downloading Dashboard X an upcoming jailbreak tweak that can add Notification Center-style widgets to an iPhone’s (or iPad’s) Home screen. The tweak isn’t yet available, but iDownloadBlog recently posted a video preview of the tweak (which we’ve embedded below). Dashboard X, once installed, allows users to add widgets to their Home [...]
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AT&T plans to begin trials for a number of different services, all of which are part of its “Digital Life” suite, this summer. The suite promises to allow customers to control aspects of their home or business such as thermostats, door locks, garage doors, windows and lighting, and even to view video from a security [...]
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A brand new jailbreak tweak allows jailbreakers to search the built-in dictionary in Apple’s mobile operating system right from Spotlight. Once downloaded and installed, users will notice that, when typing a word in Spotlight search, a small dictionary icon appears along the right-hand side of the text field. Touching this icon will search the iOS’s [...]
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The iPhone Dev-Team has recently pushed out an update for its redsn0w jailbreak tool. The update, which hit the Web recently, contains minor bug fixes, meaning the software should now be more stable than before. According to the iPhone Dev-Team: The 0.9.10b8b update to redsn0w makes the zip files more compatible with the native Windows [...]
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Just yesterday, we told you about an awesome keyboard concept we hoped Apple would implement in a future version of the iOS. Though Apple’s stance on the matter is still, expectedly, a mystery, one jailbreak developer has brought the concept to life in a brand new jailbreak tweak. The tweak is called SwipeSelection, and once [...]
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In a recent Twitter update, the jailbreak mastermind @pod2g announced that his iPhone 4 is now jailbroken (untethered) under iOS 5.1. Though no solution is yet available for the general public, the news does mean @pod2g and his “jailbreak dream team” are on the right tracks towards truly “liberating” Apple’s most recent version of the [...]
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J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series is finally coming to an end we’ve read the last book, we’ve seen the last film and, while some Potter-mad fans are enjoying exploring additional content via Pottermore, it’s now possible to play through the last LEGO Harry Potter game on our beloved iOS devices. LEGO Harry Potter Years [...]
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If you’re a fan of side-scrolling iOS games, consider downloading Gene Effect a brand-new iPhone app that puts players in control of a small spacecraft, which must be navigated through the distant alien ore mines of the planet Kratoss (and beyond). As outlined in the app’s release notes: Gene Effect is a side scrolling action-adventure. [...]
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If you keep accidentally activating Notification Center in your favorite full-screen iOS app, consider downloading DisableNC Switch a jailbreak tweak that allows users to disable Notification Center for full-screen applications. Once you’ve downloaded and installed the tweak, you can enable or disable Notification Center for full-screen apps via a toggle switch hidden within a new [...]
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A new jailbreak tweak promises to make adjusting the brightness on an iPhone handset much easier. Once downloaded and installed, users of the [substring:0:500] A new jailbreak tweak promises to make adjusting the brightness on an iPhone handset much easier. Once downloaded and installed, users of the $0.99 Swipebright can swipe at their status bar [...]
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For a while now, we’ve all been waiting for a jailbreak solution for iOS 5.1. Though it’s been a while, the iOS “security researcher” @pod2g has been keeping us in the loop over the past few months, and now another update on the status of the iOS 5.1 jailbreak has hit the Web. But don’t [...]
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If you secretly wish you could enter a bus-racing derby and compete against other HGVs in a Burnout-style fight to the death, consider downloading Bus Turbo Racing for iPad. The app, which is available now in the App Store, puts players in charge of turbo-powered buses. Once behind the wheel, you need to jump to [...]
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AT&T might be unlocking off-contract iPhones, and it might even be possible to unlock jailbroken iPhone 4 and 4S handsets using the SAM package, but that doesn’t mean the folks over at Applenberry are giving up. In fact, the group has recently released a brand-new Gevey SIM product: the new item, Ultra SIM 5.1 for [...]
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The iPhone Dev-Team has recently released an updated version of redsn0w, which allows jailbreakers to back-up their iPhone’s activation tickets thanks to the SAM unlock. Now, instead of manually backing-up activation tickets using, for example, iFile, jailbreak fans can have redsn0w do all the work for them. According to the iPhone Dev-Team’s website: redsn0w 0.9.10b8 [...]
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A new jailbreak tweak called AssistantServer Installer allows jailbreakers to configure a Siri-like experience on a pre-iPhone 4S smart phone. The tweak works alongside Spire to provide a SiriServer certificate, utilising Google API in order to create the voice recognition service. There’s no fee involved (besides the tweak’s [substring:0:500] A new jailbreak tweak called AssistantServer [...]
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The Chinese iPhone hacker Loktar_Sun has, according to a number of reports, released an unlock method that supports Apple’s iPhone 4S. In order to take advantage of the solution, all you need is a jailbroken iPhone handset that iTunes is recognising (i.e., that hasn’t been blacklisted). Already, a number of unlock solutions such as GEVEY SIM [...]
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If you’re the kind of jailbreaker who likes to spice-up an iPhone’s Lock screen, but cares for settings toggles rather than weather widgets, consider downloading LSCameraExtender. This jailbreak tweak adds a series of toggles to the Lock screen (such as Airplane Mode and Bluetooth), including one important icon that allows users to mute or un-mute [...]
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Forecast ([substring:0:500] Forecast ($0.99) is a new, simple jailbreak tweak that allows users to have a weather widget display on their Lock screen. Once downloaded and installed, the app displays the widget at the top of the Lock screen, as you can see in the above image. Information displayed includes the time, location, temperature (along [...]
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It’s been a busy time for Instagram. The photo-sharing service, loved by countless iOS fans around the globe, was recently purchased by Facebook for a staggering 0:500 billion in cash and Facebook stock. Since, a lot of iPhone users have been adopting Instagram alternatives, in opposition to the move. Included in this exodus is Apple [...]
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Though ClearLockNotifications has been available for some time in the Cydia Store, a recent update has greatly improved the jailbreak tweak. Now, users of the tweak can pull Notification Center to clear their Lock screen notifications. The functionality is similar to the “pull to refresh” feature included in many iOS apps, which was first developed [...]
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Last week, we told you MacGuffin’s Curse a “werewolf comedy puzzle adventure” game was App Store-bound. Now, the much anticipated universal iOS application has finally appeared in Apple’s App Store, where it’s available to purchase for just 0:500.99 for a limited time only, before gaining a price-tag of .99. The app modifies the traditional werewolf [...]
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In a Twitter update posted recently to his account, iOS hacker @pod2g announced that he and his “jailbreak dream team” have all the exploits required in order to craft a jailbreak solution for iOS 5.1. Though this doesn’t mean we’ll see a jailbreak in the next few days (or even in the next few weeks), [...]
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FastLock ([substring:0:500] FastLock ($0.99) is a new jailbreak tweak that can add a number of handy shortcuts to users’ Lock Screen. Once downloaded and installed, a series of actions can be performed from the Lock Screen simply after double-pressing the Home button. As you can see in the above image, the tweak has been well [...]
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The AT&T-exclusive Lumia 900 is one sexy slice of smartphone. After the iPhone, it’s the single most unique and alluring physical specimen on the market. True, its AMOLED screen isn’t quite up to snuff compared against today’s 200- or 300-dollar Android flagships, but — at a meager on contract — Nokia has definitely nailed the [...]
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FireCore has recently updated its Apple TV jailbreak software, aTV Flash (black), to version 1.5. Now, users of the software can enjoy a number of new features, including NFS streaming and a much-improved media player. Furthermore, a number of other changes and improvements have been made to the software. Here’s a list of everything that’s [...]
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Three Melbourne-based artists recently teamed up with Air Aroma (“a pioneering scent solutions company“), in an effort to create a fragrance based on the smell of new Apple products. Everyone reading this will most likely be very familiar with this particular scent, which accompanies the unwrapping of any new Apple product. For a special event [...]
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The jailbreak utility iTransmission a BitTorrent client for iPhone has recently received an update, and is available to download in the Cydia Store. Just like its predecessor, iTransmission 2 is incredibly easy to use, and looks great. Once downloaded and installed, simply finding a BitTorrent file online, in Safari for iOS, allows users to download [...]
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Spacetime Studios is letting go of the cute in favor of the dark in its upcoming 3D Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) game release for iOS. Spacetime Studios has achieved considerable success with its first two 3D MMOs, Pocket Legends and Star Legends, which between them have surpassed seven million downloads. The developer’s Legends series continues [...]
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The iPhone Dev-Team has recently pushed out an update for its jailbreak software, redsn0w. However, don’t get too excited the new version of redsn0w (0.9.10b6b) doesn’t include new functionality, nor does it bring support for Apple’s newest iOS devices and iOS versions. Instead, this minor update improves support for OS X 10.5.x and earlier. According [...]
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The Notification Center Apple added in iOS 5 is great, but there’s one obvious shortcoming. Because the company decided not to create HD, iPad versions of its Stock and Weather iPhone apps, Notification Center on Apple’s tablet unfortunately doesn’t feature a stock or weather widget. Even if you’ve managed to find a couple of third-party [...]
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If you love retro-pixel iOS apps, you’ll be pleased to hear there’s a new kid on the block. Run Run Die! ([substring:0:500] If you love retro-pixel iOS apps, you’ll be pleased to hear there’s a new kid on the block. Run Run Die! ($0.99), which hit the App Store recently, pits players against numerous foes [...]
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In an attempt to improve its iTunes Store and App Store, Apple has started asking customers to answer three security questions which will be associated with their account. This new measure has launched in an endeavour to combat digital fraud in Apple’s online stores, and increase the security of the super-popular iTunes Store and App [...]
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Yesterday, reports hit the Web regarding a comment made by French designer Philippe Starck. In an interview with France Info, Starck noted that he was working on something “revolutionary” with Apple a product that would be available within the near future. First, we thought he could be referring to Apple’s rumored HDTV, then we heard [...]
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Ubisoft’s Prince of Persia Classic HD for iPad ([substring:0:500] Ubisoft’s Prince of Persia Classic HD for iPad ($0.99) has recently received an update, in which three great changes are made to the popular application. As outlined in the app’s release notes, new features added in version 2.0.0 of the app include: NEW CONTROLS: Choose between [...]
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A couple of days ago, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Apple and a number of other publishers regarding alleged e-books price-fixing. Now, Apple has commented on the matter, rebutting charges and firing back at both the Department of Justice, and Amazon. The comment, which came from Apple spokesperson Tom Neumayr, was released to [...]
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Apple’s slide-to-unlock feature works fine, but it’s not exactly an exciting way to unlock one’s iOS device. Fortunately for us, a new jailbreak tweak called “Stride” makes iPhone-unlocking more enjoyable than ever before: once downloaded and installed, users can create an 8-bit visual password which must be drawn, in order to bypass the iPhone’s lock [...]
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TinyUmbrella a Mac and Windows app that allows users to save their iOS device’s SHSH blobs and BBTickets, in order to downgrade iOS version at a later date has just received an update. Now, in version 5.10.12 of the application, users can save their BBTickets from an iPhone 4 (both GSM and CDMA) and iPhone [...]
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