Last week, iOS developer/hacker @chpwn was showing off a new animation he was working on for the Notification center. This new animation pulls your home screen down to reveal the notification center, rather than pulling the notification center down over top of your home screen. This allows you to see the top of your notification...
Have you ever been annoyed with how iOS notifications only show you a preview of your messages, emails, and other notifications? Well, there is a new tweak in Cydia that changes all that. Conrad Kramer and Joshua Tucker have released "Reveal". This new tweak, now in Cydia, allows you to scroll within your notification bars...
A new tweak called VolumeCustomize has just gone live in the Cydia store which gives users complete control over iOS volume HUD customization. The simple tweak lets you pick just about any color and gradient combination for the volume HUD using RGB sliders. You also have the option to choose a picture for the HUD background,...
Last week we were raving about a great new concept from designer Anton Kudin. He posted some images of a new way to unlock your iDevice, by folding the lockscreen, like an accordion, revealing your home screen. This "fold to unlock" tweak is no longer just a concept. An iOS developer/hacker, by the name of Jonas...
With iOS 5.1 came a cool new way to get to the native Camera app on your iPhone and iPod Touch. You just push up on the new "Camera Grabber" icon, on the lockscreen, and you're instantly ready to snap a quick photo or video that precious moment in a hurry. This is a great...
In a recent Tweet, Musclenerd, of The iPhone Dev Team, announced that an upcoming version of Redsn0w will allow iOS users to downgrade their firmware, with saved SHSH blobs. This includes iPad 2, The New iPad, and iPhone 4S. This is pretty big news for jailbreakers. Previously, there was no way to downgrade to an...
SwipeSelection was a concept introduced to show a better way to edit text on the iPad, and in less than a day it became a reality thanks to the jailbreak community. The tweak is free in Cydia and is also available for the iPhone. After installing SwipeSelection via Cydia, the feature is built right in...
Blocking the ads in your browser can help speed up your browsing experience, as pages will often load much faster. If you jailbreak your iPhone, you can get a tweak called "AdBlocker", that will help speed up mobile Safari, as well as other UIWebView based browsers and apps. It usually goes for $2.19, but is...
As noted by modmyi, a cool new jailbreak tweak has just hit the Cydia store called JpgToSiri which allows users to look up pictures on the web using Siri on their iOS devices. Developed by Vladislav Korotnev, the tweak gives Siri the capability of fetching images from the internet by using the command “Show me a picture of [insert...
There has been a lot of talk about the SAM unlock recently. Early today we told you that it seems this new software unlock has stopped working, as Apple has updated their servers to block it. If you did get to use the unlock, before Apple shut it down, then you have your activation ticket...
Earlier we noted a nitty gritty tutorial on how to unlock your iPhone with newcomer SAM via Cydia. Below is a video tutorial of the process to guide you in your quest of unlocking your iPhone 3G/3GS and iPhone 4/4S on either iOS 5.0.1/5.1, via our own Kris Meador. Click here to subscribe to Kris'...
Have you ever had a reason to record your phone calls? Maybe to record a prank you're playing on some one? Maybe to collect incriminating evidence? With a new tweak for your jailbroken iPhone, you can now record your Skype calls. The tweak is simply called "CallRecorder for Skype". Very minimal settings allow you...
