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SmartScreen Released!

20, Nov 2009

SmartScreen has been in the pipeline for a while. Another lock screen app… but this one’s a lot different. It gives you more functionality in the form of widgets (similar to a Mac dashboard) – and some very useful system controls on your lock screen too (turn off Wifi, Edge, iPod Controls and more).

The app [...]

TTR, Rock Band, …and Big Brain of Fire?

19, Nov 2009

By this point, we’ve all played or at least seen instrumental arcade games on the iPhone and iPod touch. Tapulous’ Tap Tap Revenge dominated the category without any serious competition until EA’s hit Rock Band franchise came to the iPhone this October to give it a run for its money.
Today, relatively-unknown studio Arroyo released their [...]

On a Mac? Want free stuff?

5, Nov 2009

Then look no further. MacHeist has just broadcasted a live announcement of the 6 apps that are going to appear in the NanoBundle this year. MacHeist are known for having top quality indie apps in their bundles, and normally incredibly fair and cheap prices on the bundles – And this bundle is no exception.
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sn0wday! #blacksn0w Release @ Noon EST Today!

3, Nov 2009

GeoHot has blogged that he will be releasing his 05.11.07 (f/w 3.1 & 3.1.2) iPhone baseband unlock for the 3G and 3GS at noon EST (San Francisco US 2pm, London UK 5PM, Sydney AUS 4am) today, a day earlier than originally promised. He has also updated his jailbreak package blackra1n to RC3 to incorporate the [...]

Review: Skylar’s PocketTouch

17, Oct 2009

iPod touch Fans Super Moderator Emiritus, Skylar Cantu, recently released his music controller PocketTouch on the App Store.  I was lucky enough to receive a promotional code to try out and review this brand new app.
PocketTouch has had nearly three quarters of a million downloads since it’s original release as a jailbreak app  in 2007.  [...]

PogoPlank Springboard Replacement

15, Oct 2009

A new full Springboard replacement hit the Cydia Store a few days ago priced $1.99.  Based around a spinning wheel of app folders, PogoPlank redefines the boundaries of theming and supposedly uses less RAM than the stock Apple Springboard itself!
PogoPlank has taken the theme forums by storm and although the current build is still somewhat [...]

blackra1n released for Mac OSX

14, Oct 2009

GeoHot  just released the Mac OS version of blackra1n.  It comes hot on the heels of the Dev Team’s PwnageTool v3.1.4 release yesterday.  Mac users have a right to be happy – they now have two 3.1.2 jailbreak tools to choose from!
See the comments section below for more details and discussion.

PwnageTool 3.1.4 Released.

13, Oct 2009

The Dev Team have uploaded PwnageTool_3.1.4.dmg to their torrent site.   This tool will allow you to create a custom jailbroken 3.1.2 firmware on your Mac for shift+restoring to your device.  As with the previous versions, PwnageTool 3.1.4 will work on all devices except for the iPod touch 3G and there is no Windows version.  The [...]

GeoHot Releases blackra1n 3.1.* Jailbreak

11, Oct 2009

A few hours ago GeoHot released his Windows 3.1.* jailbreak for all devices.  Go here to get it.   So far results appear to be generally positive and most are reporting an easy jailbreak with few problems, though some iPod touch 3G users are held to a tethered jailbreak for the time being and issues [...]

BREAKING: Tweetie 2 approved!

9, Oct 2009

Tweetie 2 has just been approved by the Apple suits, and should be on the way to the App Store within hours. Atebits on @Tweetie (on Twitter) just posted this tweet:
tweetieTweetie 2… APPROVED!!! (Might be a few hours before it shows up in the store).
and that’s how we know Tweetie 2 for iPhone [...]


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