Category: iPhone

  • How to upgrade and unlock your iPhone using blackra1n

    Upgrade and unlock the latest iPhone firmware upto 3.1.2 using blackra1n (also called as blacksn0w).

  • The missing iPhone key

    A friend just made me realize that the iPhone (and iPod Touch) keyboard does not show a backtick (`) key on it’s keyboard when you are typing into text boxes. I tried every possible thing and no it just wasn’t there. To tease us mortals, it appears automagically in the email keyboard.

  • In app purchase paves way for unlockable demo apps [iPhone]

    Apple introduced in app purchases with the iPhone 3.0 OS. Until now, this feature was available in paid apps only. A recent email from Apple to developers reveals that it is now available for free apps as well. This means that developers can now release demo apps and users can unlock the full app using…

  • How to turn off iPhone screen when using Skype [Tips]

    This is one of those posts that a few of you might think – “I already knew this” or “Does this really deserve a post?“. But I am gonna post it anyway, because its one hell of a useful tip if you’re a regular user of this iPhone application and didn’t figure this out before.…

  • Photoshop now on your iPhone

    The iPhone (and iPod Touch ofcourse) truly have become a major computing platform. Everyone these days seems to be launching the iPhone version of their popular dekstop/mobile apps. The latest one to join the bandwagon is Adobe. They’ve launched a limited sorta edition (obviously) of Photoshop for the iPhone. It’s called Photoshop.com for mobile (what’s…

  • Do not upgrade your unlocked iPhone to 3.1.2

    Although it’s been in news the whole day, do NOT upgrade your iPhone to 3.1.2 if it’s unlocked and you want it to stay that way. It’s clear from the warning below that the release by GeoHot called Blackra1n will only jailbreak your iPhone on OS 3.1.2. WARNING: Even though the GeoHot jailbreak supports 3.1.2…

  • iPhone OS 3.1.2 released by Apple

    Apple has released iPhone firmware 3.1.2 yesterday. The update comes with the following fixes & improvements: Resolves sporadic issue that may cause iPhone to not wake from sleep Resolves intermittent issue that may interrupt cellular network services until restart Fixes bug that could cause occasional crash during video streaming DO NOT upgrade if you are…

  • Character count in iPhone SMS app

    SMS stands for Short Message Service. Its meant to be short. This is why the character count is limited to 160 characters. You go beyond 160 and the message is split into two or more parts. Depending on the network and handset, you might send and receive it as a single message, however, majority of…

  • Review: Wisen Up [iPhone Apps]

    When Apple says, “There’s an app for just about anything”, they really mean it. Consider Wisen Up, an app best described as a collection of facts, trivia, myths and quizzes about medical science and human body. Now what use could this be to anyone? Well, it’s a pretty cheap way to pass time when you…

  • How to fix iPhone’s broken Silent switch?

    Find a temporary Software fix for iPhone’s broken Silent switch.