Software

Theme It Makes iOS Interface Customisation Easy On Jailbroken Devices

Theming your jailbroken iOS device is certainly possible, but it’s never been remarkably straightforward or simple. Theme it is a new (and free) Cydia app that brings easy theming to jailbroken iOS devices.


January 20, 2011
Software

Cydia’s New Feature Lets You Save Your Jailbreak Apps

Jailbreakers out there should already know pretty well that when you’re updating to new iOS firmware, you’re kissing your jailbreak goodbye. Now, thanks to Saurik, Cydia’s newest feature lets you re-download those apps without a problem.


Software

Multifl0w Brings WebOS-Like Multitasking To Your Jailbroken IOS Device

iOS: If you like the elegant flow of flipping through apps as “cards” in WebOS, Multifl0w brings that ability to jailbroken iOS devices.


December 14, 2010
Software

Cydia Will Take On The Mac App Store, Too

Cydia: it’s everyone’s favourite path to those juicy jailbroken iOS apps Apple wants to keep from you. And its curators are taking the show to Macs, offering an alternative to the Mac App Store. But… uh… why?


November 27, 2010
Software

Jailbreak Hack Enables AirPlay In All iOS Apps

AirPlay is awesome but it could be more awesome if it worked with more iOS apps. TUAW recently discovered that a feature that allowed other apps to use AirPlay was disabled by Apple. But! If you insert one single line of code, AirPlay would work across all apps (like VLC and Safari).


November 23, 2010
Software

Redsn0w 0.9.6b4 Update Jailbreaks iOS 4.2.1 Devices

Compatible with iOS devices running Cydia, Redsn0w 0.9.6b4 has been released by the iPhone Dev Team, following their 0.9.6b3 release over the weekend. Devices must be tethered to a Mac or PC for the process to work. [iPhoneDevTeam via RedmondPie]


November 22, 2010
Software

iPhone Dev Team Releases Redsn0w Update For Jailbroken iOS 4.2.1 Apps

Heads up, developers: The iPhone Dev Team announced this weekend that Redsn0w 0.9.6b3 is now available. The update supports iOS 4.2.1 and will allow developers to bypass Cydia, which was broken in 4.2.1.


November 2, 2010
Software

The Ultimate Jailbreaking Guide

What? Why? How? Answers to these questions, AND MORE, in Gizmodo’s ultimate jailbreaking guide for iPhones, iPods and iPads.


November 1, 2010
Software

Record HD Video On Your Jailbroken iPhone 3GS

An iPhone tinkerer named Mike has successfully enabled dormant 720p video recording functionality on his iPhone 3GS. You can too if you follow the seven steps detailed over at Redmond Pie. [Redmond Pie]


October 16, 2010
Software

Make iPhone Texting Suck Less With The BiteSMS Jailbreak App

newVideoPlayer( {"type":"video","player":"http://www.viddler.com/player/8d6c8445/","customParams":{"flashVars":"fake=1"},"width":500,"height":301.25,"ratio":0.5625,"flashData":"","embedName":null,"objectId":null,"noEmbed":false,"source":"viddler","wrap":true,"agegate":false} ); The Messages app on the iPhone is alright if you’re using it like a one-window chat system, but once you start doing other things on your phone, constant popups you can’t do anything with are a source of extreme frustration.