Troubleshooting

How to stay connected to WIFI even when screen is locked

Apple has restricted many things in iPhone one of them was Disabling WIFI as soon as the 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 extremely frustrating. This does not apply for iTunes…

Cydia

VolumeButtonExtender: Control music with Volume buttons

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 you need to install VolumeButtonExtender from cydia. Now you don’t need to double click home button to launch mini iPod to control music. This tweak converts your Volume control buttons to Music Control buttons i.e now if you press upper portion of volume button it will change the track and pressing lower half will take you to the previous track. If…

News

NDrive converts iPhone 3G & 3GS to GPS Device

NDrive is the almost complete turn-by-turn, voice guided navigation software that converts your iPhone 3G and 3GS to complete GPS device. NDrive works like a charm !!! at least in my city (Ndrive India and per developer NDrive India covers 70% of India). Using NDrive is quite straightforward just type the location address keyword or use POI, NDrive will find it for you. When…

Cydia

LastApp: Launches last accessed app.

There are times when you want to switch back forth between two apps and since apple doesn’t supports multitasking. It is quite frustrating to switch back and forth. All you can do is install Backgrounder, which will let you run multiple apps simultaneously. But if you want to quicky swap between apps then LastApp is for you. LastApp is a cool tweak that remembers the last app you accessed/opened and lets you return to it. This…

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Always cute iLol Dogs – app to cheer you up ($0.99)

Feeling bored, lonely or just sad ; try this app to cheer you up. You will feel much cheered after going through the images and videos of these cute dogs. A collection of 3001 images and 24 videos will surely help you lighten your mood. You can save / email your favorite images/ videos with your buddies.

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ShrinkUrl – URL shortner app on iPhone via Cydia – FREE

Ever felt a need to share a long URL using the iPhone? Perhaps over SMS? Or just give it over a phone call? Well here is Shrink URL via Cydia that brings URL shortening to the iPhone / iPod touch. The app is simple and uses tr.im to shorten the links. You can either type the long url in the app or paste it, thereafter click Shrink URL, and…