Jailbreak

‘TelOnNotification’ Cydia Tweak Lets You Make Calls From iOS 5 Notification Center [Free Download] 1

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A new Cydia tweak called TelOnNotification has just made it possible for iOS 5 users to dial any phone number directly from the notification center. The tweak basically provides a quick access to the Phone application by displaying the keypad inside the pulldown notification center menu. The tweak installs as a notification center widget and can be easily toggled on…

Add Contact Photo Thumbnails To Stock Messages App With ‘xMessages’ Cydia Tweak [Free] 0

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A cool jailbreak tweak called xMessages has recently gone live in the Cydia store which lets your add contact photos as thumbnails to the stock Messages app. Along with displaying contact photos, the tweak also shows message time stamps letting you keep track of sent and received messages easily. Much like the Cyntacts tweak for Contacts,…

Change Siri’s Background Wallpaper With “Custom Siri Background” [Cydia] 1

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iOS developer Ori Kadoshi has pushed a new Siri-related tweak to the Cydia store called Custom Siri Background. As the name suggests, the tweak simply lets you change Siri’s background wallpaper. You can choose any custom image or use a photo taken with your iPhone camera directly from the camera roll. Custom Siri Background is reported…

Sign the EFF Petition to Renew DMCA Exemption on Jailbreaking Smartphones 2

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Back in 2009, there was an exemption to the Digital Millenium Copyright Act (DMCA) in regards to jailbreaking smartphones, such as the iPhone. That is set to expire and the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has created a petition to urge people to sign it and send a message to the Copyright Office to renew this…

Use Siri To Translate English To 30 Languages With ‘Lingual’ Cydia Tweak [VIDEO] 0

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Another Siri exclusive Cydia tweak called Lingual has just been released by the CodeThemed team that extends Siri’s functionality to voice translation. Lingual allows translation from English to over 30 languages. The developers have said that they’re also looking to include translation to English in a future update. The tweak pulls in results using Microsoft’s Bing Translate API…

Send Tweets Using Siri On Your Jailbroken iPhone 4S With ‘Sireet’ [Cydia] 2

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Ever since iPhone 4S jailbreak came out, all sorts of Siri related Cydia tweaks have started pouring in, the latest one being Sireet. This simple tweak, developed by @Tyler_nettleton, allows users to dictate and send tweets using Siri. All you need to do is download / install it from Cydia and have your Twitter ID configured in…

Install Stock iPhone Apps On Your Jailbroken iPad 2 With ‘Belfry’ Cydia Tweak [Free Download] 0

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A brand new tweak called Belfry from famous iOS developer Ryan Petrich has just hit the Cydia store which enables jailbroken iPad / iPad 2 owners to install the 6 stock iPhone apps that were never added to the iPad. These native iPhone apps include Weather, Clock, Calculator, Stocks, Voice Memos, and Compass. The only downside is that…

Absinthe v0.3 Download Updated for Mac, Windows, Now Linux Too 7

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An update has been updated for the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 jailbreak tool, Absinthe. The popular tool has by now exceeded over 1 million downloads in about three days. Version 0.3 has been released and has been updated to include a version for Linux users, as noted by Chronic Dev Team member @pimskeks. As…

iPhone Dev Team: Almost 1 Million New A5 Jailbreaks As of Today 0

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The iPhone Dev Team has released some official A5 jailbreak numbers in detail, as noted in a recent post titled ‘Welcome new A5 Jailbreakers!‘. Earlier, we noted the numbers mentioned by Chronic Dev Team member @p0sixninja, and these numbers are similar but in more detail: Here’s a quick breakdown of how many A5 owners have…

Absinthe iPhone 4S Jailbreak Exceeds 1 Million Downloads in 24 Hours [Update] 5

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Update 1: @MuscleNerd has tweeted over 205,000 new A5 Cydia installs took place Sunday morning. The Absinthe jailbreak for the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 has exceeded over 1 million downloads in 24 hours, notes @p0sixninja from the Chronic Dev Team to Cult of Mac. The monumental download number was achieved on the first day of the…