by Simon Ng on June 7, 2010
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 [...]
by Simon Ng on April 5, 2010
Even with the release of iPhone OS 3.1.3, you are not allowed customize the look & feel of the iPhone background and icons. The only thing that Apple lets you change is the wallpaper of the lock screen.
That’s not enough.
I know quite a number of iPhone users are convinced to jailbreak their iPhone because of [...]
by Simon Ng on February 27, 2010
Recently, I got a tweet from a reader…
Wanted to know if i could use a theme like ielegate and still have my own custom background and lockscreen?
That’s a good question. I guess some of you may also have the same question. It’s common that you install a great Winterboard theme. You love all parts of [...]
by Simon Ng on February 26, 2010
The “Slide to Unlock” feature of iPhone changes the way we answer calls or unlock the phone. Before the debut of iPhone, we used to click on the “Answer” button to pick up a call. With iPhone, you use the slider to answer a call.
The slider is fancy and works pretty great. But [...]
by Simon Ng on February 10, 2010
After the official announcement of iPad, lots of theme developers have put up an iPad theme on cydia. Simply search “iPad” in cydia and you should get a list of iPad related theme. If you can’t wait for the launch of iPad and would like to make your iPhone or iPod touch to look like [...]
by Simon Ng on December 24, 2009
As Christmas is around the corner, it’s time to dress your iPhone with the holiday themes. Here are some of the great Winterboard themes for Christmas. Simply search the theme name in cydia to install it. All the themes are free for download. Enjoy and wish you all have a Merry Christmas!
by Simon Ng on December 5, 2009
The SnowFall Widget is a great hack for your phone that lets it snow in the background wallpaper. It works on both springboard and lock screen. Of course, the hack requires you to have a jailbroken iPhone and with Winterboard installed. But it’s completely free.
Simply go to Cydia and search for “SnowFall”. You should locate [...]
by Simon Ng on November 10, 2009
By jailbreaking your iPhone, it opens up lots of opportunities to add some amazing features that you’ll never find on a normal iPhone. Just quote a few examples, jailbreaking lets you use Winterboard to change the iPhone theme. Or you can use Twidget to view your tweet on lock screen. And, jailbreaking opens the door [...]
by Simon Ng on October 23, 2009
Monty, who constantly released awesome iPhone themes, has released another stunning iPhone theme named Azure. As he mentioned, Azure takes you back to a time when lying on the floor talking on the phone for hours, which is really fun. With the stunning and beautifully designed icons & wallpaper, you’ll definitely love the theme and [...]