Tag Archives: ios 6

Tips and Tricks: Setting a notification for individual email accounts on iOS 6

Posted on 08 May 2013 by Brandon

  Having spent the last (many) months using a Galaxy Note 2 and Nexus 4 as my primary devices and not even touching an iPhone in all that time I’ve had to re-visit the many things needed to make an iPhone “mine” again. One of the things I absolutely loved …

Will we see an untethered jailbreak for iOS 6.1.3?

Posted on 30 Mar 2013 by Renkman

The long awaited jailbreak for the iPhone 5 and iOS 6 was one of, if not the most celebrated jailbreaks in iOS history.  The pent up demand was quite evident in the days leading up to its release with the internet exploding with posts about evasi0n and the dream-team behind …

Apple credits evad3rs Jailbreak team with security flaws fixed in iOS 6.1.3

Posted on 19 Mar 2013 by Renkman

We learned earlier today that Apple had released a software update for iOS 6.1.3.  We knew this was rumored to be coming soon, as we had heard that Apple had indeed patched at least one of the evad3rs jailbreak exploits used by evasi0n.  Recently David Wang, a.k.a. @planetbeing, sat down …

Apple releases iOS 6.1.3 update, Jailbreakers stay away!

Posted on by Renkman

This afternoon Apple released iOS 6.1.3 software update, addressing “improvements” and my personal favorite–”bug fixes.”  To be more specific, this over the air update is available to all iOS users and contains Apple Map updates for iPhone users in Japan.  In addition, the update patches the lock-screen bypass bug that …

evasi0n iOS 6.x Jailbreak has been released

Posted on 04 Feb 2013 by Renkman

Finally, the moment we’ve all been waiting for!  The evad3rs Jailbreak team has just released the highly anticipated evasi0n Jailbreak.  If you havent already, remember to prepare your iPhone before proceeding with the Jailbreak.  In addition, don’t forget that this particular Jailbreak will be extremely popular due to the fact …

The arrival of BlackBerry 10 and the aging of iOS

Posted on 30 Jan 2013 by James Rogers

When the iPhone was announced on January 9, 2007, it was the beginning of a revolution in mobile technology. It was lauded by some, denounced by many, and stirred debate well beyond the comfortable confines of the tech world. The iPhone OS, now iOS, disrupted everything we as users knew …

Apple’s Eddy Cue Working to Improve Maps, Google Working on Native App

Posted on 16 Nov 2012 by Alex Jordan

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Google is working to submit a standalone Maps app for iOS. Of course, Google is doing this due to Apple's switch away from Google's data when the company made the switch to an in-house solution when iOS 6 was released. This new app …

Quick iOS Tip: Switch Panorama Direction in iOS 6

Posted on 01 Oct 2012 by Alex Jordan

I’m really enjoying the new panorama mode built into iOS 6 on the iPhone 4S and iPhone 5. It’s amazing that it works so well, and it’s even more amazing how creative one can be with it. It’s fun, has a clear and practical purpose, and is easy to use. …

Apple Introduces New App Store Section Devoted to Maps Alternatives

Posted on 28 Sep 2012 by Alex Jordan

Earlier today Apple CEO Tim Cook apologized for the the lackluster Maps app that is bundled with iOS 6. Apple moved away from Google’s mapping service in favor of their own in-house solution. This new service has come under criticism for it’s inaccuracies, and for just being kinda bad. To …

Turn-by-Turn Navigation Reason for Apple/Google Maps Split

Posted on by Alex Jordan

Since iOS 6 was released last week, there has been many words written regarding the new OS’ built-in Maps. Apple has decided to go with their own in-house mapping solution in favor of Google’s mapping services that they have been using since the iPhone was introduced. AllThingsD is reporting that …

iOS 6: One Week In

Posted on 26 Sep 2012 by Thomas Wong

I’ve had about a week with iOS 6 at this point, and the feeling is that the iPhone and iPad are faring much, much better as Little Computers. iOS is now a capable enough operating system that it feels more apt to call the iPhone and iPad (mobile) devices, with …