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You should be very familiar the “Sync in Progress” screen. When you sync the iPhone with iTunes, you have to wait until the sync process completes before you can use it. This is trivial for iPhone user and we already get used to it.
However, Coleman Stavish, an iPhone developer, don’t agree with that. He has [...]

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Recently, Apple awarded patent for the iPhone’s “slide to unlock”. However, not all the iPhone users love this invention to unlock the screen. Developers have already built hacks like “Tap to Unlock” for jailbroken iPhone. Here comes another hack called “VUnlock” that lets you use volume buttons to unlock the iPhone screen.
VUnlock is a hack [...]

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Well, as many of you know, you can use Winterboard to change the look and feel of your iPhone. Winterboard is a great hack for jailbroken iPhone that lets you apply different themes on your iPhone.
Some raised an interesting question:
What about changing the system font? How can you customize the font via Winterboard?
You can’t [...]

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One selling point of iPad is you are able to tap into all iPhone apps available on App Store. Obviously, all iPhone apps are compatible with iPad. However, there is a catch. If you own an iPad, you know it’s a poor experience to use iPhone apps on iPad. It just looks odd!
When you run [...]

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Running Google’s Android on iPhone

by Simon Ng on April 23, 2010

Ever think of running another operating system on iPhone? Planetbeing, a member of the renowned iPhone Dev Team, has managed to run Google’s Android OS on Apple’s iPhone.
Earlier, on Wednesday, planetbeing published a video on his blog demonstrating an iPhone running on Android OS. As mentioned by the developer, the port of Android OS [...]

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Shrink for iPhone Lets You Reduce App Icon Size

by Simon Ng on February 5, 2010

There are a couple of ways to extend the 11-pages limit of iPhone apps. You can use Five Column Springboard to add an extra column of icons to the springboard and even install FiveIRows to add an extra row of icons. By applying both approaches together, the home screen can hold up to 25 icons [...]

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I guess everyone of you should know about Android, the mobile OS developed by Google and it’s one of the major competitors for iPhone. Personally, I still prefer iPhone OS over Google’s Android. I’m not going to list out the pros and cons of both OS. This is not a post for comparing these two [...]

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LockInfo Lets You Customize iPhone Lock Screen

by Simon Ng on January 26, 2010

While Apple may bring us a revamped lock screen for iPhone, there already exists a fair amount of tweaks available for customizing the lock screen. Among all the tweaks in Cydia, LockInfo is my personal favorite. Recently, the developer has rolled out an update version (i.e. 2.0) of LockInfo and adds more invaluable features.
LockInfo is [...]

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For those who have followed the jailbreak guide and use blackra1n (or earlier version of jailbreak tool) to activate an unauthorized SIM card (i.e. Hacktivated) on iPhone OS 3.x, you may experience problem when using Push Notification.
Earlier, we have covered to use PushFix 1.0 to rectify the issue. However, the fix is not a [...]

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