MobileNanny, at least in my knowledge, is the Mac Daddy of monitoring software for smartphones. It is an A-Z solution for monitoring and recording activity on iPhone (as well as other OSes) for confinement-loving parents, obsessive lovers and employers.

Just a few days ago, we posted a detailed step-by-step guide on how to enable HD video recording on iPhone 3GS. The entire process was – let’s just say – rather tedious. And I say tedious only because enabling HD video on 3GS now is as simple as installing a tweak.

With iControl app for jailbroken iPhones, you can optimize battery life of your phone and do it so automatically.

AnyRing is a new app available on Cydia which enables you to set just about any song as your phone ringtone, or SMS alert on a jailbroken iPhone. You can even record your own sound and set it as your default ringtone alert. All you have to do is to simply drag and drop any song in iTunes, sync it with your iPhone, and then fire up AnyRing app to set it as your default Ringtone.

We have already covered a detailed guide on how to activate FaceTime on iPhone 4 in unsupported countries like the one in the Middle East region with FaceTime Hacktivator. If that tweak didn’t work for you, you can give “MiddleWhat” a try which is now available for free for jailbroken iPhones. The official description of the app is as follows.

There is now a new tweak available in Cydia which allows you to add volume slider control to the now playing bar found in App Switcher / Multitasking Tray on iOS 4.x iPhone and iPod touch devices.

Hacker comex of Spirit and JailbreakMe fame has released a tweak called Fast Copy for jailbroken iOS devices that, in accordance with its name, makes cut-copy-pasting a much tighter experience. How? Read that after the jump.

A little heads up to all our readers, the iOS 4 Folders enhancing app FolderEnhancer – which we previewed on 18th September – IS OUT NOW!

All hail the jaibreaking community! Whatever features Apple leaves out in iPhone / iPod touch / iPad are quite often made available on the respective iDevices after jailbreaking. One of the biggest missing things in iPhone for texting junkies, like yours truly, was the ability to send out text messages to groups / lists. This ability to send out texts en masse makes the process of sending out those wishes (like New Year, Eid, Christmas, Diwali) exceptionally easy on the other phones. Well, needless to say, it was never available on iPhones. But now you can with an called GroupSMS for jailbroken iPhones.

A new tweak which goes by the name of SecretSMS is now available for jailbroken iPhones which allows you to send secret SMS text messages to any mobile phone. Recipient wont be able to read the message until he or she knows the password for the encrypted message.

Here’s a simple and rather useful little app we discovered just today: Multitasking Time is a simple add-on that adds the time and battery icon in the multi-tasking bar.

Just like we once proved that iMovie is possible on iPhone 3GS, only yesterday we posted a video which showed that running Game Center was actually possible on the older iPhone 3G. That, and of course, HDR photos on 3G and 3GS (with a somewhat complicated guide here).