Saturday, January 31, 2015

Saurik responds to Comex’s decision to work on Cydia Substrate replacement; reveals plans to release new features for Cydia

As expected, Jay Freeman a.k.a saurik, the founder of Cydia, has responded to comex's decision to work on a substitute for the Cydia Substrate for iMods, an upcoming alternative to Cydia. Continue reading

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Weekly Roundup: 22 new and noteworthy tweaks (Jan 31)

In case you were busy last week and didn't get a chance to take a look at Cydia, don't worry as we have compiled a list of all the new tweaks that were released in the week which are worth to look at. The tweaks range from adding new features to various messaging apps to providing easy access to the App Switcher. Continue reading

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Developer highlights the opportunities and challenges of developing apps for Apple Watch

Eleks Labs have developed a third-party Tesla app for the Apple Watch and have shared the opportunities and challenges of developing for Apple's upcoming smartwatch. Continue reading

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Friday, January 30, 2015

Famous iPhone Hacker Comex working on Cydia Substrate alternative called Substitute for iMods

Last month, we brought you an exclusive hands-on of iMods, a promising alternative to Cydia, which has the cornerstone of all things jailbreak. In an interesting development, Nicholas Allegra a.k.a Comex, a well-known hacker, and is helping the iMods team. Continue reading

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Apple reportedly asking some developers to have Watch apps ready to go by February

If catching the Apple Watch out in the real world isn't enough, perhaps a sign that developers are being cued up to have their apps ready for a quick turn-around is. Continue reading

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Download the best deals on apps and games for a limited time (Jan 30)

We have some great apps for you today that are now free or on sale for a short time in the App Store. The list today includes Cloud Knights, KnockClock Alarm and more. Continue reading

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The Apple Watch is being spotted out in the wild ahead of its April launch

As it stands right now, the Apple Watch doesn't have an exact launch date just yet, but Tim Cook has confirmed it's on schedule to begin shipping in April. So that's a start. Continue reading

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‘Vine Kids’ launched with a focus on kid-friendly videos and animated characters

Vine propelled six-second videos into the limelight, and made sure plenty of competitors made their own video-focused alternatives. Continue reading

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Apple shares skyrocket to record high of $120 following blockbuster Q1 2015 results

While analysts were more than happy to project another powerful quarter for Apple, Wall Street itself remained skeptical as always. Sure enough, Apple blew everyone's minds with the results of their first quarter 2015 earnings. Continue reading

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Apple Pay’s success could trigger deals in the payments industry; makes PayPal potential acquisition target

A report from the Financial Times suggests that the strong adoption rate of Apple Pay has led industry giants like Google, Amazon and Samsung to look for potential acquisition targets  that will allow them to catch up with Apple in the mobile payments field.  Continue reading

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OnTapMusic gives you quick access to music controls on your iPhone via Reachability

We continue to see Cydia developers coming up with new ways to use Reachability. OnTapMusic is a new Reachability tweak that gives you quick access to music controls on your iPhone via Reachability. Continue reading

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Enter to Win a Pair of Wireless Beats Studio Headphones [Deals Hub]

You know when you see someone walking by with a pair of Beats by Dre headphones on—not just because of the iconic look of the headsets, but because they are completely engrossed in their music, listening to it in crystal clear clarity. You can enjoy your music just the same by entering to win your very own Beats by Dre headphones from the iPhone Hacks Deals Hub. Continue reading

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Apple unveils new store in Chongqing, China with stunning glass cylinder design

Earlier this week, Apple posted a video showing the creation of a mural co-authored by award-winning photographer Navid Baraty and artist Yangyang Pan for the opening of one its retail store in Chongqing, China. Continue reading

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How to prevent apps from being deleted on your iPhone [Jailbreak Only]

When you hand your device to your child, you might be running a risk of getting some of your apps deleted accidentally. There are also times when you remove an app unintentionally from your iPhone and regret it later. UninstallNever is a brand new jailbreak tweak that will save your day by ensuring this mistake doesn't happen anymore. Continue reading

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FiftyThree’s Pencil stylus for iPad is now available in gold

FiftyThree's excellent Pencil stylus is now available in gold to match Apple's new iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3. The new model is made out of the same anodized aluminum as its graphite sibling, and you can pre-order yours today. Continue reading

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New book reveals Jony Ive was jealous of Yahoo’s Weather app

Ever wondered why Apple's stock Weather app in iOS 7 and above looks so much like the Yahoo Weather app? It's not just a coincidence. According to a new book about Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, Apple designer Jony Ive copied the app because he was "tormented" by its beauty. Continue reading

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Thursday, January 29, 2015

Popular camera app ProCam 2 is Apple’s free App of the Week

Apple is offering ProCam 2 — an advanced camera and video editing app for the iPhone and iPad — for free through its "App of the Week" promotion.  Continue reading

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Apple releases iTunes 12.1 with new iTunes widget for Notification Center

Apple has just released iTunes 12.1 for OS X Yosemite, the first major update for iTunes since the release of iTunes 12 along with OS X Yosemite. Continue reading

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Download the best deals on apps and games for a limited time (Jan 29)

We have some great apps for you today that are now free or on sale for a short time in the App Store. The list today includes Fantastical, Daily Routine and more. Continue reading

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Apple launches ‘Get Productive’ App Store sale and discounts several productivty apps

Sometimes, Apple launches a variety of deals within iTunes, and more specifically within the App Store, to promote a lot of different apps, but also give them a temporary sale price, too. Continue reading

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Alleged third-party case for ‘iPad Pro’ shown off in new image

The iPad Pro is a tablet that has been rumored, in one fashion or another, for years now. And considering the Rumor Mill loves to churn out new content to talk about, the rumors will probably never die until something actually launches. Continue reading

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Elgato is recalling some Smart Power battery packs due to overheating issues

Making sure that the battery in a smartphone is full enough to get through a day, or even through a set period of time of expected heavy usage, is important to many smartphone owners. Which is where battery packs come in. Continue reading

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Uber giving away Mophie Power Reserve packs this weekend in Phoenix & Scottsdale

Leading up to Super Bowl XLIX taking place in Arizona this year, Uber, the app-specific transporation service is running a quick promotion to help make sure iPhones are charged up. Continue reading

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Facebook updated with ‘Place Tips’ to get more localized information from friends and family

Facebook has been working hard to get the News Feed, the central piece of streaming information for most Facebook users, to provide as much content as humanly possible. Continue reading

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Yahoo app for iPhone updated with more interactivity and more

On Thursday, January 29, Yahoo sent out an update for its official app on the iPhone to bring a bit more interactivity to the fore. Continue reading

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