Previously we had shared a 99¢ app bringing shortcuts to different parts of the Settings panel you could install on your non-jailbroken iPhone. The custom shortcuts gave you SBSettings-like access on your iPhone Home Screen, granted, with limited functions.
Before the belated introduction of Siri, Notification Center was the main talking point of Apple's much improved operating system for mobile devices - iOS 5. Although the voice-recognition software is marvelous and all, the improved notification infrastructure has to go down as the prized feature of what is (besides the battery issues) a very well put together update.
Minecraft, the popular sandbox world building adventure, has just arrived at Apple's App Store for the iPhone and iPad. Minecraft Pocket Edition has already been rolled out to Android users, and it has been suggested that there will be eventual support for interaction between the two rivaling mobile operating systems via local wireless multiplayer.
Of all the third party alternatives to the indigenous iOS apps, the camera is probably the most replicated, with dozens of different iterations offering various options unavailable in the stock Camera.app.
When you think 'social network', the first sites popping into your mind would probably be Facebook, Twitter or Google+ - maybe even those now derelict platforms of yesteryear such as Bebo and MySpace.
With thousands of tweaks available over at the Cydia Store, it can be an often trying effort to locate the best and most useful to grace your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch.
Many of the millions of iPhone, iPod, and iPod touch users across the globe are keenly awaiting progress on that elusive untethered jailbreak for iOS 5. With a little time and patience, we wait in hope that the hackers will find the solution, allowing iDevice users - including those of the brand new, but as-yet un-jailbroken iPhone 4S - and iPad 2 - to enjoy free reign.
Whenever the discussion of "why jailbreak?" pops up on various internet forums, the majority will immediately elect SBSettings as a primary reason. It's one of those tweaks that, once you're accustomed to it, it's extremely difficult to imagine operating your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch without.
Get Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Lockscreen Experience On iPhone With AndroidLock XT [Cydia Tweak]
Due to the ever-ensuing patent battles, not all features of smartphone devices can be replicated onto those of rivals, and whether you're an Apple fanboy, Droid junkie, or bear a partisan affinity to Microsoft's Windows Phone, it cannot be denied that each has differing strengths and weaknesses.
Anchor Free's Hotspot Shield has been around for quite some time on the desktop, with the app offering a way to create a secure Virtual Private Network, or VPN from your machine to another. Doing such a thing offers a couple of advantages, but the main one is security.
