Contact’s Photo In SMS Messages using ChatPic

On 11/30/2010, in New and Notable, by Arjun Komath

This tweak shows address book photos next to text messages in the SMS app. Adds a lot of personality to incoming texts. No new icons will be added to your home screen, and there are no options to configure. ChatPic is available for $0.99 in Cydia Store via BigBoss repo.

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How to : Enables Widescreen (720p) Photos on the iPod Touch 4G using HD Photographer

On 11/30/2010, in New and Notable, News, by Arjun Komath

This tweak enables widescreen photos in the built-in Camera.app on the iPhone Touch 4G. It effectively adds more megapixels to the resulting photos, at the cost of losing the traditional 4:3 aspect ratio. Because of that, this tweak also adds a button to the camera.app that toggles the tweak in case you would like to [...]

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List of Improvements in the New Cydia

On 11/30/2010, in New and Notable, by Arjun Komath

Commenting on the release Saurik said, “some of my long term performance plans are ‘hitting pay dirt’, and Cydia is much faster than it was before; that said, it isn’t done yet: there’s one more thing that I think is going to make a huge difference that isn’t even in there yet but should be [...]

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Web Browser for Apple TV [Video]

On 11/30/2010, in New and Notable, News, by Arjun Komath

Firecore has announced that the upcoming Couch Surfer browser for the Apple TV is 80% complete. There’s been lots of exciting progress with Couch Surfer over the past week, most notably being fluid playback of HTML5 video. Couch Surfer is still a bit rough around the edges, but as you can see in the video [...]

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How to : Add a Firmware Bundle to PwnageTool

On 11/30/2010, in How to?, by Arjun Komath

These are instructions on how to add a firmware bundle to PwnageTool. You may need to do this to add the unofficial iPhone Dev-Team bundle that will let you create a custom ipsw for the old bootrom iPhone 3GS that won’t update your baseband when upgrading to iOS 4.2.1. Step One Make a folder called “Pwnage” [...]

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Tweak : Pull to Refresh Mail [Cydia]

On 11/30/2010, in Jailbreaking & Unlocking, New and Notable, by Arjun Komath

Cydia tweak, called Pull to Refresh for Mail, is free in Cydia under BigBoss repository. This very neat little tweak lets you drag your finger down your device screen to refresh your inboxes. This is similar to the feature in the Facebook and Twitter apps. Overall, this tweak is very useful and can overall save you the [...]

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Coming Soon : iBooks Update

On 11/29/2010, in News, by Arjun Komath

iBooks will be getting an update in the near future, if the rumors are true. Fortunately, it will not require a full software update. Apple may choose, however, to hold it back until the next iOS upgrade coming next month. New features will allow users to organize their iBooks and PDF files from within the [...]

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WARNING! The new ultrasn0w 1.2 is Risky!

On 11/29/2010, in Jailbreaking & Unlocking, News, by Arjun Komath

This version of ultrasn0w is developed ONLY for iPhone 3GS and 3G users who are stuck at 5.14 / 5.15 baseband and need to unlock their phone immediately. I recommend that you wait for some more time until an unlock for the actual 5.14 / 5.15 baseband is available. WARNING — YOU DO THIS AT YOUR OWN RISK! [...]

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Unlock iPhone 3GS / 3G Baseband 06.15.00 with Redsn0w 0.9.6b5 on iOS 4.2.1 / 4.1 [Windows & Mac]

On 11/29/2010, in News, by Arjun Komath

The iPhone Dev-Team has just released redsn0w 0.9.6b5 to jailbreak iPhone 3GS and 3G on iOS 4.2.1 and update baseband to 06.15.00 which can be unlocked with the newly released ultrasn0w 1.2, the redsn0w 0.9.6b5 is available for both windows and mac users.

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How to : Unlock iOS 4.1/4.2.1 using ultrasn0w

On 11/29/2010, in News, by Arjun Komath

The iPhone Dev Team has just released ultrasn0w 1.2 which brings carrier unlock for iPhone 3GS and iPhone 3G on iOS 4.2.1 or iOS 4.1. Simply follow the simply step by step guide posted below for unlocking iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS on 4.2.1 firmware using.

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