Tag Archives: iPhone jailbreak apps

Infinidock Updated, Now Works with Latest 4.3.1 RedSn0w Jailbreak

by on April 5th, 2011 at 7:22 pm

I mentioned the other day in my post about my experience with jailbreaking the iPhone 4 on iOS 4.3.1 with RedSn0w, that the Infinidock app was no longer working after doing the jailbreak. Today Infinidock was updated – to Version 1.7.6-1 – and it is working happily now on my …

Cydia 1.1 Released – Major Update, Speed and Memory Improvements, Lots More

by on March 26th, 2011 at 11:57 am

Cydia – the leading (and currently only) iOS jailbreak app store – has received a major update today, to Version 1.1.1. The list of what’s new in 1.1.1 includes: the ability to run and operate Activator, libstatusbar, and SimulatedKeyEvents while Cydia is running an overall speed improvement, including the “Loading …

What’s the deal with AppleTV?

by on September 18th, 2010 at 3:21 pm

Steve Jobs seems to be doing his best Katy Perry impression, at least when it comes to the new Apple TV. Is it a hobby, or not? Is it iOS, or not? Is it really the somewhat disappointing evolutionary upgrade we got a glimpse of a few weeks ago, or …

MusicBarExtended: skinnable music controls for iPhone [Jailbreak]

by on September 2nd, 2010 at 12:02 pm

MusicBarExtended is a skinnable iPod controller for jailbroken iPhones that sits in the status bar until summoned by an Activator gesture. Once activated, MBEx acts a lot like the native pop-up music controls that have been around since iOS 1.x — except a lot more customizable. I bought this extension …

Spirit Jailbreak Now Available for Linux

by on May 26th, 2010 at 3:58 pm

*** I haven’t got a Linux box around to test on, so excuse the Mac screenshot. The popular Spirit jailbreak – the most recent new jailbreak app that is capable of doing an untethered jailbreak on all current iPhones, iPod Touches, and even the iPad – is now available for …

WTF iPhone Apps: Palm OS Is Dead, So Let’s Run It on the iPhone?

by on March 25th, 2010 at 10:37 am

There are plenty of apps that make your iPhone look very cool and that are lots of fun to show off to your friends.  Here’s one that’ll come in handy if you’re going for the opposite effect. StyleTap is a jailbreak app that brings the ability to run Palm OS …

Circuitous – Custom iPhone App Switcher – Gets a Big Update

by on March 22nd, 2010 at 9:22 am

Circuitous is a new custom app switching app for the iPhone that I posted about last week, shortly after it first came out on Cydia.  Just days after launching, the app has had a major update, and added quite a lot of nice new features.  Share this:

Circuitous – Another Custom App Switcher for the iPhone (jailbreak only)

by on March 16th, 2010 at 3:04 pm

The ability to have rapid app switching and extended multitasking is one of the biggest reasons why I keep my iPhone jailbroken.  So I’m always keen to see more options and alternatives for doing app switching on the iPhone. The latest new jailbreak app to offer help in this area …

iAccounts = User Accounts on iPhone (jailbreak only)

by on March 5th, 2010 at 11:15 am

Ever thought you’d like to be able to setup different users, with different levels of permissions and such, on your iPhone?  Well, if you have and you’re jailbroken you’re in luck – iAccounts is a new jailbreak app that lets you do just that. I have to admit, I’m not …

qTweeter for iPhone Updated [Jailbreak Apps]

by on March 3rd, 2010 at 4:17 pm

qTweeter – the clever jailbreak app that lets you just swipe to update Twitter or Facebook status from anywhere on the iPhone – has had an update this week, to Version 3.02. Here’s a short list of some of the key additions in the latest version: -Multi-Account support; post to …

Front Contacts – Make Calls (and more) from Your iPhone Lock Screen [iPhone Jailbrea...

by on February 20th, 2010 at 11:02 am

Front Contacts is an interesting new (jailbreak) iPhone app that lets you do several things relating to the Phone app right on your lock screen.  Things like: Make a call See your Recent Calls Search for a contact Pull up the Phone keypad to dial a number I ‘ve been …