iOS 5 Features : What’s New!

On 06/07/2011, in New and Notable, News, by Arjun Komath

Features Notifications: They’ve built something better than you expected for notifications. They’ve built something called Notification center. It’s a single place combining all your notifications. Just swipe your finger from the down up to reveal the notification center. It shows you everything, Facebook notifications, Twitter and everything you need. When you get a text message, [...]

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iOS 5 Jailbroken by iPhone Dev Team

On 06/07/2011, in Jailbreaking & Unlocking, News, by Arjun Komath

MuscleNerd has confirmed that Cydia works fine on jailbroken iPod touch 4G. iPhone Dev Team, today has posted on his Twitter account some screenshots and pictures of iOS 5 beta 1 already jailbroken. He confirmed that the jailbreak will work on iOS 5 final version but tethered jailbreak till now which means you’ll have to [...]

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Mobilenotifier Updated to beta5, Adds ‘Quick Reply’ and more.

On 05/29/2011, in New and Notable, by Arjun Komath

What’s new? – MobileReply. Reply to text messages while within other applications! It works like magic! Here’s a picture: – Full message text! Read everything in the alert, not just the first few words. – Redesigned minimalist alert display! – A brand new AlertDashboard, inspired by our amazing lockscreen view! Here’s a picture: – Dismiss [...]

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Apple to Stay with Google Maps for iOS 5

On 05/29/2011, in News, by Arjun Komath

Over the last few years Apple has purchased two online mapping companies, Placebaseand Poly9. This has led many to speculate that Apple may want to abandoned Google Maps in favor of new mapping technologies developed in-house instead. Tension between Apple and Google has been on the rise ever since Google decided to expand into areas already dominated [...]

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No iPhone 4S at WWDC! iOS 5 to include widgets and revamped notification system

On 05/28/2011, in News, by Arjun Komath

According to Techcrunch, iOS 5 will include an all-new, completely revamped notification system with widget support to boot. The other big news for iOS5 — and yes, I’ve completely buried the lede here, thanks for reading! — two things: completely revamped notifications and widgets. Apple was planning on giving iOS notifications a major face-lift, and Apple [...]

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iOS 5 Lion-Style Dashboard Concept [Video]

On 05/25/2011, in News, by Arjun Komath

Another concept of widgets — this time to mirror the dashboard setup in Mac OS X. The implementation is similar to my other widget video. However, in this concept, widgets and apps are separated. Basically, you can consider this layout as having two sides. You have your apps and folders where they have been. But [...]

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Apple’s App Store has over 5,00,000 Apps!

On 05/24/2011, in News, by Arjun Komath

Apple has reached yet another key milestone. And although most of us were sound asleep when it happened, the accomplishment in question is making no shortage of headlines this morning. As it turns out, Apple topped one-half million app approvals during the middle of the night, according to Chomp, a technology company that solves app [...]

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Opera Mini Web Browser Updated: A Universal iOS App

On 05/24/2011, in News, by Arjun Komath

Opera Mini Web Browser (free), has recently been updated, the application is universal – meaning it’ll run natively on the iPad, as well as the iPhone and iPod touch. Furthermore, a variety of other features have been added to the app, including a new design and support for the Retina display. Currently, the universal Opera Mini Web [...]

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Apple Store iOS App Updated

On 05/23/2011, in News, by Arjun Komath

Apple’s Apple Store app has been updated to version 1.3 and brings with it some new features… even if it’s still iPhone only. Enhanced in-store mode lets you get help and support quickly when you’re at an Apple Retail Store. The ability to custom-configure a new Mac with the options you want. Unfortunately, they didn’t [...]

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Apple Store iOS App Will Let You Purchase Build-to-Order Macs

On 05/21/2011, in New and Notable, by Arjun Komath

Apple will reportedly release an updated version of its Apple Store iOS application this weekend which will support ordering of custom build-to-order Macs. The current app only supports ordering stock configurations of every Mac device. Customers are said to be able to customize the full range of processor, memory, hard drive, and other hardware options [...]

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