Free iphone app: Egypt : The Prophecy – Part 3 I have not played this game myself; but I thought I would post it up. I head about free game for a limited time every now and again and I may try to get into the habit of posting when I see them. We’ll see how long this lasts. Anuman Interactive announces “Egypt : The… Read More
Adobe back to work on its actionscript / flash publishing tool for iphone ipad Even more win!! Adobe has announced its back at work on its port to iphone feature within its Flash Professional CS5 authoring tool. Now just to be clear, this does NOT mean you can play a flash video on the iphone or ipad, just that you can use the same tools you have used to… Read More
jailbreak for iphone on iOS 4.1 coming soon I read a post from Dean Takahashi at VentureBeat that a hacker called pod2g has hacked iOS4.1. However, I would not upgrade to 4.1 until something official comes from Dev-team and on last check there is nothing yet but a warning NOT to update to 4.1. And really readers I have been saying this for… Read More
Apple removes flash restriction on iphone ipad app rules WIN!! Finally, Apple has given up its ridiculous rules that says you cannot use other dev tools, like Adobes Flash studio to create iOS applications. Here is the statement from Apple: “We are relaxing all restrictions on the development tools used to create iOS apps, as long as the resulting apps do not download any… Read More
Yet another reason to love iphone tether via jailbreak, football. It’s Cal football day today and I had to stay home to wait for a visitor (thus could not go to the game). No problem, I put on my Cal shirt and hat, grabbed a beer out of the fridge and turned on the telly. 10 min into the game the power goes out. I… Read More
Curious about the New HDR Photo? You can try it now using clearcam I’ve written about clearcam a few times before because I thought it was one of the coolest apps to really extend the abilities of the Apple hardware, in this case the camera. Clearcam is jailbreak only (last I checked) because for some reason they could not get into the app store. I’m guessing because of… Read More
Sync your web links and tabs to the iphone with Xmarks 1.3 Xmarks for the iphone as been out for awhile, and I tried it when it first came out and was not impressed. The crashing of my iphone had something to do with it. Well version 1.3 just came out with the one feature I was really waiting for; Automatically synchronize bookmark changes in the background. … Read More
Flash, Frash on the iphone released but still a bit buggy Yesterday, we heard that flash got released (as far as you release something for a jailbreak) and today we now have a simple install from cydia. Just add http://repo.benm.at as a source and search for Frash. I have not installed it on my iphone 3g because the architecture does not support it and I still… Read More
Jailbreak iphone ipad iOS4 via safari now with MMS and Facetime fixed. Crazy. You can now jailbreak and UNLOCK iOS4 for the iphone4 ipad from the web browser. Now this is not new news per say, but there have been some issues with the current jailbreak in that some people have been experiencing problems with MMS and Facetime. As I always advise my readers, NEVER jailbreak right… Read More
Review: iShred live, just you, your iphone and your guitar Whats with me and the cheesy titles lately? No matter.. So today I’m reviewing iShread. In my previous post, I looked at Amplitube and was pretty impressed. iShread is like Amplitube and at the same time, different. First, lets have a look at the hardware. iShred offers an all in one chord from Griffin Technology… Read More
Review: Give your guitar and iphone ipad some iRig Amplitube Ok, cheesy blog title, but still, this is pretty good. There have already been a number of virtual guitar amp and effects products for the iphone and ipad, and I’ve tried a few, but amplitube and ishread (ishread I will over in another post) stood out. Now, if there is really good product I missed,… Read More
iPhone iPad Jailbreak is now legal Tada! The ruling just came down saying its legal to modify the software on a device. The big part of the ruling that I was looking to see more details on letting a user unlock there phone (a separate step after jailbreaking) to allow the user to run an other networks. From NBC: Another exemption… Read More
Firefox sync for iphone ipad finally approved in the apple store Finally! Been waiting for firefox sync to hit the stores when I first heard of it. Now there are ways to get your book marked into the iphone/ipad, but not a live link. Now that is sorted. I installed it last night and synced on my laptop just now. Works great. However, all ready have… Read More
iphone 4 Antennagate. Everyone gets a free case So there you go. The easy answer which we all know at least a week after this whole thing started to blow up and been put in place. OF course, that is after a good 1/2 hour of explaining ‘its not just us! Its all phones!’ Wrong, your missing the point Steve, Its about the… Read More
Even AppleCare knows the 4.0.1 update will not fix the iphone antenna issue When Apple first announced that they have been using an incorrect algorithm for calculating radio reception (and thus displaying ‘bars’) and that it will be corrected via a software update; many of us thought, ‘how is this going to change anything?’ I wrote a few posts back guessing that perhaps they need some sort of… Read More
Flash running on iPhone and iPad. Closer.. closer… Actually, I’m kind of surprised its taking this long. I figured someone would have taken android version and did a hack/port a few months, back, but I guess I’m getting spoiled with seeing hacks and jailbreaks coming out in days. Still, from what I’ve heard, there is a good proof of concept out there. The… Read More
Now you can run iMovie on your iPhone 3G(s) With jailbreak of course. I have not done this myself because from what I read you need iOS4 and I really do not want to put that on my iphone 3g. But, for those of you that already took the plunge, AND have jailbroken AND care enough to want to bother in the first place…… Read More
iPhone and HTC Android fan boys do battle via salesman cartoons I think most of you have seen the animation where someone comes into a store to buy and iphone and salesman offers the HTC EVO only to hear ‘I dont care’ about the better features. So now we have a response. Now that the person bought the EVO, they try to go into an Apple… Read More
A new iOS4 jailbreak Scam is out there, ClawPack. Avoid it. At first when I saw this, I thought it was a new jailbreak, but as I dug around, it turned out to be a scam. How do I know? I go to the iphone dev website to check, and there is was.. Update #3: Remember, there are scammers everywhere in the iPhone scene. The latest… Read More
The iphone 4 death grip drop call fail should be fixed with iOS4.0.1 First of all, the ‘grip of death!’ was not a complete shock. Based on my testing on the iphone 3 looking at the various ways reception can be compromised, I had a feeling that having the antenna on the outside could be an issue. And lo and behold.. It does. So, can software along fix… Read More