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One of the main reasons people jailbreak their iPhones, is to get the ability to customize the iPhone OS with different themes that can be downloaded from Cydia or, if you have the capability, create yourself. A "revolution" - ary new theme that was released a few weeks ago, by Justin Williams, in the Cydia...

If you've been into the whole jailbreaking game, you're probably familiar with Icy and Kate. These two apps are some of the most popular 3rd party apps created by the Ripdev Team. Here's a brief description of what Ripdev was: Ripdev was a team* dedicated to the development of innovative applications for the iPhone. Started...

Just a few days ago I finally had the time to update my iPhone 3GS to 3.1.2 firmware via PwnageTool 3.1.4. Why didn't I just click 'Update' within iTunes? Well, that's because I want my modem firmware to remain fully unlockable. By restoring with a custom 3.1.2 firmware via PwnageTool, I can still unlock my...

With Fall upon us and Winter coming up soon, that cold and damp Canadian weather is coming in swiftly. In these cold times, Canadians can turn to the App Store to find some warmth. How? By checking out Photo Beach! Photo Beach by Down To Moon SLNE Photo Beach for iPhone (also for iPod Touch)...

Who loves watching movies? Raise your hand if you do (I do!). What about Canadian movies, documentaries, and cartoons? How about all of the above but those that were made in Canada? Well, you're in for a good surprise as the National Film Board of Canada just released their wicked iPhone app. National Film Board...

For quick text translation, I usually jump on Safari but today, there's an app for that! Introducing Babelshot. Babelshot by Codium Labs LLC Babelshot for iPhone 3GS is a shoot-to-translate application that makes use of the iPhone 3GS camera. Any text in any language that you want translated is done quickly and easily through the...

Hey everyone, this post is just a quick housekeeping tip. I've had increased emails of people asking me about how they have missed out on contests because they haven't had a chance to visit the blog, or they received blog email subscriptions late. Let's review a couple solutions for those who aren't already using one...

The following post is going to be loved by all iPhone owners in Saskatchewan. Are you using an iPhone in Saskatchewan? Give us a shout out in the comments if you are! There are many ways of keeping track of NHL, NBA, and NFL games on your iPhone. One of the best ones out there...

Today Apple released the fourth Mac OS X 10.6.2 update to developers. The new OS X build fixes issues in Image Capture, ColorSync, Dock crashes, Graphics Drivers, and QuartzCore, among other issues apparent in earlier builds. On a more serious note, the new Magic Mouse user guide makes reference to OS X 10.6.2. Once released,...

Here's an app for all ages that takes your new or existing photos and makes them completely wacky and unique for good laughs all around. Symmetrix by Ichigon Symmetrix takes new or existing photos and creates symmetrical designs that range from wacky to eerie to hilarious. The app includes everything that you will need to...

Phew, what an intense morning. First Apple updated features and pricing on the iMac, the MacBook, and the Mac Mini. Then Apple updated their mouse to the new Magic Mouse. And finally, Apple updated their Remote. But there is one more thing and it is great news for Canadians. Under likely suspension since the Canadian...

This mornings Apple product updates regarding the iMac, the MacBook, the Mac Mini, the new Magic Mouse, and Apple Remote were all fantastic. But there were a few products that were updated that have been not so publicized. Alongside the aforementioned updates, Apple also updated: AirPort Extreme Base Station ($199) The new AirPort Extreme Base...