Best Way To Win Back iPhone Jailbreakers: One Word, Multitasking

I just read a good post by Wayne Dixon at Macgasm on how Apple could ‘win’ against the jailbreaking community. As someone who has enjoyed running my various iPhones jailbroken for a very healthy percentage of the time I’ve owned them, I don’t want Apple to ‘win’ the cat and mouse tussle with folks like [...]

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Quick Look: eBuddy Pro for iPhone [iPhone Apps]

If you’re like me, keeping track of your AOL Instant Messenger account, Facebook account and Google Talk account can be a hassle. Especially when you’re running each of these applications separately on your iPhone. eBuddy Pro, a premium mobile instant messaging application, aims to solve this problem. eBuddy Pro offers integration of 8 different messaging [...]

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HALERON LAUNCHES iLET MINI TABLET

Haleron, has launched a 7 inch touch-screen tablet called the iLet Mini. It doesn’t have very impressive specs, but the pricing also reflects this. The Haleon iLet Mini is powered by a 300MHz ARM-based processor with 128MB of RAM and 2GB of flash storage. The storage can be expanded to 16GB using an SDHC card. [...]

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Give Someone a Monthly Allowance for the App Store

iTunes Allowances are an easy way to provide a monthly iTunes store credit – which works in both iTunes and the iPhone App Store – to your children or anyone you want. I discovered this handy feature because my daughter is already a big iPhone apps fan, at the age of six, and I’ve been [...]

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Patrick Stewart on modern tech and the iPhone [General]

Professor X owns an iPhone and loves the crap out of it. The video I’ve embedded above isn’t all about the iPhone – it’s actually a PBS interview with Patrick Stewart regarding modern technology and what he thinks of it. He mentions Twitter, why he doesn’t game, and how much he flipping loves his iPhone [...]

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Redsn0w Can Jailbreak iPhone OS 3.1.3, on Some iPhones and iPod Touches

The Dev Team has some good news for some iPhone and iPod Touch users who want to update to iPhone OS 3.1.3 and keep their jailbreak.  It looks like their latest redsn0w jailbreak app release is still safe to use with firmware 3.1.3 on certain older models.  Here’s the summary, provided by the guys at [...]

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Newsstand iPhone RSS App Is Back – Now Called NewsRack [iPhone Apps]

The excellent Newsstand RSS app for the iPhone is back in the App Store – except now it has a brand new name: NewsRack. As I posted about a few days back, the name change was caused by a trademark complaint. I’m glad to see NewsRack back –  as it is my current favorite native [...]

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TrueHDR

version 1.0.1 This could well become one of my must-have iPhone apps for iPhoneography. TrueHDR is fantastic for capturing scenery as you see it, but it needs you to take two very similar shots of the same scene. Your first shot uses tap-to-focus on a bright area, and the second shot focuses on a dark [...]

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