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Google Goggles Headed For iPhone?
by Mr. Ex on December 9, 2009

Google recently released an Android-exclusive application called “Goggles“. The new app allows users to search Google by either using Augmented Reality or photos taken by an Android device camera.

For example, users could take a photo of the cover of a book and Google search would attempt to recognize the photo and return search results. So instead of searching by typing words, users search by photo.

Google Goggles is a … Read More

Google Launches Chrome Web Browser For Mac
by Mr. Ex on December 8, 2009

Today Google released their highly anticipated Google Chrome web browser for the Mac platform in official Beta form. The Windows version has been available for over a year.

The new web browser looks a lot like Safari but differs in certain design areas. For example, Chrome moves tabs to the top of the browser and instead of having a URL field and a search field, Chrome combines the two into … Read More

nes4iPhone Released, with WiiMote Support
by RoryPiper on December 6, 2009

This past week, Zod released “nes4iPhone”. His newest Nintendo emulator for the iPhone and iPod Touch. This app emulates the original NES, featuring games like ExciteBike, Super Mario Bros., and Punchout. The coolest thing about this emulator is, it features WiiMote support! Yeah, you can sync a WiiMote with your iPhone, via Bluetooth!! You can get the demo version in Cydia now, and purchase the full version in the Rock … Read More

Multifl0w: Multitasking on the iPhone with Backgrounder
by Gary on November 21, 2009

One of the iPhone’s shortfalls compared to others out there is the inability to run 3rd party apps in the background. Now, this is possible if your iPhone is jailbroken, since you can bypass this by installing Backgrounder. This will enable you to run any app in the background, such as streaming radio, while you do something else.

But what about when you have multiple apps running the background? … Read More

iRingPro Professional Ringtones for iPhone
by Mr. Ex on November 19, 2009

We all know somebody that has a rather embarassing ringtone on their mobile device. This is the person who scrambles frantically to answer their phone because outside of them, everyone else thinks their ringtone is ridiculous. We see it everyday.

So what can be done about this? Well, this is where iRingPro comes in, a professional group that makes professional and subtle ringtones.

iRingPro

iRingPro is a professional group that designs ringtones that … Read More

How to Change the Default SSH Password on Your iPhone
by Gary on November 10, 2009

There’s been a lot of hoopla lately about the latest “iPhone worm” that apparently will Rickroll your iPhone. The worm makes its way to your iPhone through SSH, since the default password is “alpine” for every single install of OpenSSH. Now, before you get freaked out, you don’t have much to worry about if your iPhone is NOT jailbroken. This exploit only applies to people who…

1. Have a … Read More

iPhone Dev Team Updates Ultrasn0w iPhone unlock tool
by Mr. Ex on November 9, 2009

Before you begin to read, this post ONLY applies to the following iPhone users:

Jailbroken iPhone
Baseband: 04.26
Firmware: 3.1.2

To check your baseband, on your iPhone to go Settings > General > About and scroll the the bottom beside the title “Modem Firmware”.

If you do not have the three points above, please stop reading now.

Dev Team Updates Ultrasn0w

This morning the iPhone Dev Team released a quick update to their Ultrasn0w iPhone … Read More

GPS, WiFi, YouTube Fix After Blackra1n/Blacksn0w Jailbreak/Unlock
by Mr. Ex on November 5, 2009

Did you jailbreak and/or unlock your iPhone/iPod Touch recently? If not, we have a great guide you can check out here!

If you did jailbreak/unlock your iPhone/iPod Touch with Blackra1n and/or Blacksn0w and after the jailbreak/unlock have problems in the areas of WiFi, GPS, and YouTube, we’re here to help!

Fix My Everything!

Push Notification Fix (GPS, Youtube)

1.) On your iPhone home-screen, tap on the Cydia icon.

2.) If Cydia prompts … Read More

blacksn0w Download Now Live: Unlock iPhone 3G/3GS on 3.1.2 Baseband
by Gary on November 3, 2009

Thanks to the efforts of Geohot, blacksn0w did trend as a topic on twitter and subsequently was released in full force to the internets! What makes this latest unlock impressive is that both PC and Mac users can use blackra1n to jailbreak immediately. No more waiting!

blacksn0w Download Now Live and Ready to Unlock Your iPhone 3G/3GS

Who should use blacksn0w? If you updated your iPhone 3GS to 3.1.2 firmware within … Read More

blacksn0w iPhone Unlock: Download Available Today at Noon EST

Remember when Geohot posted about unlocking the latest 05.11.07 iPhone baseband? Well, he succeeded in doing so and demonstrated to the world in a short videoclip. He announced the release was going to be on November 4th, but it looks like blacksn0w is going to be available TODAY!

blacksn0w Download Will Be Available At Noon EST (9AM PST)…

…only if blacksn0w starts trending on twitter (which I believe it will). Today … Read More

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