“Once you use it, you won’t know how you ever survived without it” is a well worn cliche, applied over the years to every new technological development or advancement in gadgetry made available to the masses. The mobile phone, the electric toothbrush, ceramic hair straighteners – every important discovery of the technological era has been tarred with this overused tagline. And the reason why? Because it’s actually true, and none more so than when talking about iPhone apps. You could... Read more...
The wait for iPhone 3GS owners is over now as first tool Purplera1n to Jailbreak iPhone 3G S OS 3.0 has been released by GeoHot. However Mac users will be disappointed as Purplera1n is only for Windows as of now. Purplera1n uses iBoot Environmental Variable Overflow present in iPhone 3GS bootrom to inject code to jailbreak iPhone 3GS. Purplera1n is fairly simple to use to jailbreak iPhone 3G OS 3.0. Here we have got simple guide on how to jailbreak iPhone 3GS 3.0 using Purplera1n on Windows.... Read more...
IPhone in this guide will explain how to Jailbreak iPhone 3G OS 3.0 using RedSn0w in Windows. After Jailbreaking using this guide you will be able to Unlock iPhone 3G for any carrier with which it is expected UltraSn0w soon. This tutorial is designed for iPhone and iPhone 3G only users of Windows. If you’re Windows user and have iPhone 2G in your hands, Please make sure you have updated iTunes 8.2. you can update from iTunes or can also download iTunes 8.2 from here. Before starting... Read more...
With few exceptions, your iPhone can do everything your desktop PC can do. Here are 10 easy ways to unlock your iPhone's full potential.iPhone came loaded with great software that lets you get driving directions, listen to music, watch YouTube, surf the Web, keep your appointments, and of course make phone calls. But the iPhone can do far more than that—it truly is a full-fledged computer that fits in your pocket. With few exceptions, your iPhone can do everything your desktop can do,... Read more...
What if you had a nickle for every time you heard: "I have the perfect idea for a great application!"? It’s the buzz on the street. The iPhone has created unprecedented excitement and innovation from people both inside and outside the software development community. Still for those outside the development world, the process is a bit of a mystery. This how-to guide is supposed to walk you through the steps to make your idea for an iPhone app a reality. This post presents various ideas,... Read more...
The first step of tuning your iPhone is knowing what all the dials do. The iPhone has many features, and has many options for each of those features. Some options are self-explanatory or even already familiar, but some can use a little introduction. You can see the iPhone's Settings screen in Figure 1-1. Tap the Settings icon on the iPhone's home screen to get to it. Figure 1-1The Settings screen Airplane Mode The ON/OFF button at the very top of the Settings screen ... Read more...
I know a few people who have had Hotmail address for a long time and don’t want to change. They also have bought iPhones and now have no way to use the built-in client on the iPhone to read mail. This solutions lets them read Hotmail on their iPhone. (Actually, the same setup can apply for Apple Mail, too.) One catch here is that your Hotmail account must support Forwarding. You can see it is does under the Hotmail Options. Basically these instructions help you set up forwarding in Hotmail so... Read more...
Apple and AT&T aren't the only ones who can make a little money off selling iPhones. You can, too. Apparently, there's still a fairly robust resale market for the iPhone 3G -- even after Apple dropped it's price by a $100 a few weeks back. Just check out eBay: you'll see prices all over the map -- yet pretty generous -- for used 3G phones. Some are even making a profit on selling their used iPhones. Mind you, Apple cut the price of the 3G version to $99 for the 8GB model, while the... Read more...
Did you know that everytime you send iPhone photos via email, the iPhone automatically crunches those photos down to 800×600. Thats not very good if you want to take a printout or store full 2048×1526 size on your laptop for future reference. Yes iPhone saves every photo you click at this very resolution 2048×1526 :). Now; how would you send a 2048×1526 picture from iPhone? Here is a simple trick shared by DaringFireball’s John Gruber: Good tip: If you use copy-and-paste instead of... Read more...
Whether the culprit is a sink, toilet or rainstorm, getting your iPhone soaked in water or any other liquid is bad news. If the unthinkable happens, and you don’t have insurance, your best bet is to make sure the iPhone is off, swap it down with a dry cloth, then do one of the following immediately: Put your iPhone in a tub or bag of uncooked rice and let it sit for several hours (up to 2 days). Place your iPhone in a plastic bag with a few silica packets. Put your iPhone in a hearing aid... Read more...
