by Simon Ng on August 23, 2010
Spell check is a minor but very handy feature that comes with the iOS 4 update. Probably this is the very first time you know about this feature as it is a relatively minor feature compared with those imminent ones (such as multitasking).
The spell check is a system wide feature added in iOS 4 [...]
by Simon Ng on August 11, 2010
Earlier, I showed you a way to fix the “Different SIM Detected” error after hacktivation with the phonebook sim. That method does resolve the error but it involves quite a lot of manual procedures. Probably, iPhone beginners will find it difficult to follow.
Thanks for PushFix to bring us an easier way to fix the issue. [...]
by Simon Ng on August 10, 2010
I have just tried out the Frash hack that we have covered yesterday. As you can learn from the version number (i.e. 0.0.2), the hack is still under testing. But it does work as promised and lets you view Flash-based content (e.g. banner) on most websites.
If you want to be an early adopter of [...]
by Simon Ng on August 8, 2010
In late July, we covered a way to activate iPhone with a what-so-called Phonebook SIM card. Early adopters reported that the method worked great and they could easily hactivate the iPhone without an official sim. Lately, however, it was reported the phonebook sim card does no longer work.
What it turn out is that the phonebook [...]
by Simon Ng on August 5, 2010
JailbreakMe, the latest version of jailbreak tool, is the first browser-based jailbreak tool. Unlike the earlier jailbreak tools such as Spirit, Redsn0w and PwnageTool, you are not required to download any software for the jailbreak. All you need to is to point the Mobile Safari to jailbreak.com and the entire jailbreak process is done within [...]
by Simon Ng on August 4, 2010
Probably you have already jailbroken your iPhone using JailbreakMe. But some users reported that they are stuck at purple screen after slide the “Slide to jailbreak” slider.
I also experienced the same problem when I used JailbreakMe for the very first time. What I did was to restart my iPhone and then I could go [...]
by Simon Ng on August 3, 2010
As you know, the iPhone Dev team has released a browser-based jailbreak tool known as jailbreakme that is capable to jailbreak all models of iPhone including iPhone 4, 3GS (both old and new bootrom) and 3G running on the latest version of iOS (i.e. 4.0 or 4.0.1).
If you have used Spirit before, you should enjoy [...]
by Simon Ng on August 2, 2010
Few hours ago, @comex, an iPhone hacker, has annouced a browser-based jailbreak tool for jailbreaking iPhone 4 running iOS 4/4.0.1. The tool should also work with older models of iPhone including iPhone 3GS, 3G and the original iPhone. Added to that, you can also use the tool to jailbreak iPad and iPod touch.
This is the [...]
by Simon Ng on July 21, 2010
On Tuesday, Apple released an update for iTunes pushing the version number to 9.2.1. As you can reveal from the version number, this update is just for bug fixes.
According to the release note, iTunes 9.2.1 comes with the following bug fixes:
Disables older versions of some incompatible third-party plug-ins
Addresses minor issues with dragging and dropping items
Addresses [...]