Jailbreak iPhone on iOS 4.1, Install Your First Cydia Apps [with Compatibility List]
Geohot’s limera1n jailbreak came out two days ago with a huge drama over Twitter: the guy announced his “retirement” months ago, he didn’t tell anyone about his exploit and jailbreak tool, he released it a day earlier than expected leaving the Chronic Dev Team and iPhone Dev Team wondering what they should do with GreenPo1son,...
FolderEnhancer Brings Sub-Folders and Pages To Jailbroken iPhones
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pCRh7gcAOs iOS 4′s introduction of app folders is a welcome addition to the operating system in that it’s a fantastic tool to use to wrangle a large app library, but it only takes a few minutes of playing around with the functionality to discover its...Your iOS 4′s Folders Have Officially Been Pimped (If You’re a Jailbreaker)
Wow, and you thought finally getting folders on your iPad was cool. Check out this video of a new mod called FolderEnhancer, it’s by Japanese iPhone developer ashikase. Icon pages, subfolders, Iconoclasm support and MultiIconMover. The video says this will be available soon on the Cydia Store. Now where’s Xzibit to tell me that my...
Covert Brings Private Browsing to Safari [Cydia]
Chpwn, developer of popular tools such as Infinifolders, Infiniboard and Infinidock, has submitted a new tweak to Cydia called “Covert” which will enable iPhone users to activate the Private Browsing mode while using Safari. The tweak, which will be available for free, is very simple: once you tap on the tabs button in the toolbar...
HDR Camera Enabler for iPhone 3GS and iPhone 3G Now Available On Cydia For Jailbroken iOS 4.1 Beta Only
It turns out we didn’t need to wait for the Dev Team to jailbreak iOS 4.1 after all: if you’ve got a jailbroken iPhone 3G or 3GS running the iOS 4.1 beta, all you need to do is download the HDR Camera Enabler through Cydia...Cydia Acquires Rival Jailbreak App Store Rock
The days of two competing jailbreak app stores is over: like two rogue gas giants, Cydia and Rock are smashing together and fusing into one bright star. According to Modyi, Cydia founder Jay Freeman, also known as Saurik, and Rock’s Mario Ciabarr...
Alliance of the jailbreakers: Cydia acquires Rock
It's official: the two largest jailbreak app stores for the iOS platform, Cydia and Rock, are getting together.
ModMyi is reporting that Jay Freeman (AKA Saurik) and Mario Ciabarra (AKA psuskeels) have been working through an acquisition of Rock Your ...
Synchronicity Lets You Use Your iPhone Even While It’s Syncing
Here’s a huge one, jailbreakers: Synchronicity is a new tweak that has just been released in Cydia which lets you use your iPhone while it’s syncing with iTunes via USB.
By default, when the iPhone is syncing with iTunes (to install apps, or copy some music or whatever) a new screen appears which warns you that...
Notified Reinvents Notifications on iOS
With iOS 4, hardcore iPhone users and bloggers (including me) expected Apple to dramatically improve Notifications. Notifications (either push or local ones) are those translucent-blue alert boxes that pop up in the middle of the screen when something happens. SMS? Alert box. Twitter DM? Chirpy notification, and so on.
Now, I don’t know if you’re familiar...
Why Jailbreak Makes The iPhone 4 A Better Device: My Setup
Two months ago I wrote that jailbreak on iOS 4 still had its importance, but when JailbreakMe came out earlier this month I was very disappointed that the iPhone 4 wasn’t really supported. Sure, I could jailbreak my iPhone and install Cydia – but what for? Tweaks and apps weren’t updated for the Retina Display...
Interview with Saurik, Part 2 [Video]
Second part of the interview Make It Work had the chance to have with Jay Freeman (a.k.a. Saurik, founder of Cydia) about the origins of Cydia, the jailbreak community and the latest updates on the upcoming universal jailbreak tool by Comex.
We’re embedding the second part of the video below, check out the first one here....
