iPhone
How To: Change the Names of Your SMS Tones
Hey, everyone. Rorypiper, again. Got a great tutorial this week, that will show you how to change the names of your SMS tones. Typically, when you download new SMS tones from Cydia, and apply them in Winterboard, you still have the same stock names of the tones, when you go into Settings -> Sounds ->...
Make Your iPhone Look Like an iPad
Since the announcement of Apple's iPad, there have been a few new themes pop up in Cydia, emulating the look of the iPad's UI. This isn't much of a stretch, as the iPad UI is very similar to that of the iPhone and iPod Touch. With some subtle changes to the wallpaper, lockscreen, and dock,...
Virgin Mobile Launches HSPA+ Network, Releases Smartphone Plans
Virgin Mobile has officially launched their HSPA+ network that now supports the iPhone. Alongside the release, the company has introduced new price plans as well. The company has launched two types of plans; Smartphone Combo plans that include a voice plan and a data plan or customers can opt to separate the two and choose...
redsn0w 0.9 Beta 3 Released!
Great news for the iPhone community! Earlier today MuscleNerd annouced the realese of redsn0w 0.9Beta3. As you may know, redsn0w is a cross-platform jailbreaking, unlocking, and customizing tool for iPhones and iPod Touch which now supports FW3.1.2. (Keep in mind that this release is still BETA and you may come across some bugs) UPDATE: Need...
Smooth Scrolling With “Smoothboard” and “Infinidock”
If you have a jailbroken iPhone, you know there are tonnes of tweaks and mods in Cydia that do all kinds of different things to your device. If you're like me, most of the "cool" stuff usually gets boring and you end up removing it after a week or so. Well, here's a couple that...
Flash Demo on iPhone via Open Source Gordon Project
iPhone users lack Adobe's Flash on the iPhone. Without Flash, the "full" internet is not quite on your iPhone just yet as streaming video websites won't load properly (we did get a choppy version through the jailbroken app iMobileCinema). We still don't know when Flash will come to the iPhone. Why not? Some argue that...
Review: ClockedIn for iPhone
I've been using ClockedIn for iPhone for roughly 3 months now and I'm finding it to be a very useful and easy to use app. For those of you who work freelance and are constantly tackling several projects at once, or bouncing from meeting to meeting, this app is a great way to keep track...
Sn0wbreeze Public Beta Released, Then Retracted!
Developers iH8Sn0w had released a public beta to their upcoming jailbreak tool, "Sn0wbreeze". This is basically the iPhone Dev Team's Pwnalge Tool, ported to Windows. Sn0wbreeze will jailbreak and hacktivate iPhone 2G, 3G, and 3GS, except the ones with the newer bootrom, and any serial number starting with MC. It will also jailbreak iPod Touch...
ZapBrowser Brings the Palm Pre’s Browser to iPhone
It seems indie iPhone developers have some obsesion with the Palm Pre's UI. Not too long after the Pre was released, we started seeing Pre inspired themes in Cydia. In fact, we here at iPhoneinCanada wrote about how to "Make Your iPhone Look Like a Palm Pre", including changing the font, with "Font Swap". Then,...
Track Santa Using Your iPhone With Google Maps
Since we all know that Santa is real but can never seem to catch him when he delivers presents, we now have our iPhones to track him! This year, smartphone owners that have Google Maps, like the iPhone, may now track Santa and his global journey using their mobile device. As NORAD is tracking Santa's...
Rogers & Fido Extend Tethering Promo Till May 3rd, 2010
Rogers noted the other day, that the Rogers and Fido tethering promo announced last summer will been extended. The original expiry date was set for December 31st, so that's a pretty darn good extension for the promotion. There is no official press documents on the Rogers website as of yet, but details are as follows:...
Possible WWDC 2010 Event Posted, New iPhone?
Every year Apple holds their WWDC event in the summer months. The event has a large focus on Apple product developers however there have been some major product releases as well. In the last two years, Apple has released the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS at WWDC and the annual summer event is now Apple's...