Earlier this year Geohot had mentioned about a hardware solution, a kind of dongle for solving the tethered jailbreak issue. Now we have this dongle ready not from geohot but from a geek called Mribreakit!! from http://www.myboyfriendisageek.com
Now for people asking what exactly the issue with tethered jailbreak?? Its a jailbreak which holds good for just [...]
Many of us forced to upgrade firmware because new apps are not supported on current firmware version. Updating firmware also increases the chance of locking iPhone.All this has been taken care through Firmware 3.1.3 app. This app lets you to change the firmware version from 3.1.2 to 3.1.3.
Apple has restricted many things in iPhone one of them was Disabling WIFI as soon as screen is locked to prevent battery. I’m not against it but there are times when you download a large file from cydia using WiFi and your screen gets locked, you lose the WiFi and download stops, this is [...]
There are times when you don’t want Safari or other apps like iPod / Notes to rotate automatically. It frustrates a lot when the screen orientation is changed to landscape while on lying on a bed even id we don’t want the screen to rotate. Since apple doesn’t provides any way to control this, [...]
Another thing that iPhone lacks is the physical music control buttons, sometimes it is really frustrating to take out the iphone than go back to iPod to change the track. Well now there is no need to all this anymore, Now you can control the music with the help of default volume control buttons, All [...]
After providing solution for Bluetooth Keyboard support for iPhone, the guys behind BTStack Keyboard for iPhone are back with BTstack Mouse which allows bluetooth mouse to connect with your iPhone.
Not only iPhone being controlled by an Apple Magic Mouse but works fine with other bluetooth mouse’s. I’ve tested it with my logitech bluetooth mouse [...]
After upgrading to OS 3.1.2, and doing a blackra1n jailbreak, you might’ve noticed that when you plug your iPhone/ITouch to use iPhoneBrowser, IPhoneBrowser opens and even it shows file browser but not in detail, I mean you cant access system files like var, Library and so on.And at the bottom of iPhoneBrowser window displays a [...]
Developed under the Cell-All program at NASA Ames Research Center this chemical sensing hack on the iPhone is being termed as ‘proof of concept of new technology’. This brings a low cost and efficient ability to cellphones that can smell low concentrations of airborne ammonia, chlorine gas and methane.
Developed by physical scientist Jing Li, the [...]
In a bid to fightback the hackers exploiting the 24kpwn exploit that allowed the iPod touch 2G and then the iPhone 3GS to be much more easily Jailbreaked / Unlocked, Apple is now shipping the newer models of 3GS with an updated boot rom that is resistant to this exploit. What this means is that [...]
iPhone competitors have been trying their best to counter the mighty app store with widgets. The N97 tried to do that with internet widgets on the homescreen and the Motorola Cliq tries the same with social media integration on the MotoBlur UI. While IMO none of them are a success, atleast not against the iPhone [...]
Now this is really geeky stuff for your iPhone. Apparently some maniac has hacked system batteries such that you can plug in your iPhone cable straight into the laptop battery and charge your iPhone / iPod Touch.
Demoed on the MSI Wind in the
Hackers have managed to get a external keyboard working with the Apple iPhone using bluetooth. This is not a officially supported or easy solution, but this seems to be working. Apparently some black magic with a modified battery sleeve does the trick.
This setup uses a Robotech Bluetooth module that’s placed in a modified battery sleeve [...]
How to Play Flash Videos on iPhone Safari?
iMobileCinema solves one of the biggest problems with the iPhone. It allows you to play Flash Videos on Safari. It works on iPhone firmware V1.x and is expected soon for 2.x aka iPhone 3G.
The program is actually a Safari plug-in that breaks Flash video out of the page [...]