Sunday, June 30, 2013

Latest from iPhoneHacks.com

Latest from iPhoneHacks.com


Overview: A cool Notification Center widget to manage emails, reminders and Calendar events

Posted: 30 Jun 2013 05:00 AM PDT

Overview: A cool Notification Center widget to manage emails, reminders and Calendar events
Few days back, Alan Yip, developer of Tap on Widgets, one of favorites jailbreak tweak released a tweak called Overview. As the name suggests, the jailbreak tweak gives you an overview of your upcoming calendar events, new emails and reminders via the Notification Center and Lock screen, so that you can access them from anywhere in the iOS. Continue reading

iOS 7 bug lets you create Nested Folders

Posted: 29 Jun 2013 11:38 PM PDT

iOS 7 bug lets you create Nested Folders
The changes to the home screen in iOS 7 have probably introduced a number of bugs in the way folders are handled. The Newsstand icon can be put inside a folder (we hope this isn't a bug), apps can be put inside Newsstand, and now another bug has been discovered that lets you create fully functional nested folders. Continue reading

Slide2Kill Pro lets you kill apps with a swipe [Jailbreak Tweak]

Posted: 29 Jun 2013 11:58 AM PDT

Slide2Kill Pro lets you kill apps with a swipe [Jailbreak Tweak]
Slide2Kill Pro is a new jailbreak tweak that allows you to kill apps in the app switcher with swipe gestures. If you’ve Auxo, the awesome replacement of iOS app switcher, installed on your jailbroken device then don’t bother reading further, as it already includes this feature. Continue reading

This could be the plastic rear shell of Apple’s cheaper iPhone [Updated]

Posted: 29 Jun 2013 10:20 AM PDT

This could be the plastic rear shell of Appleā€™s cheaper iPhone [Updated]
French website Nowhereelse.fr has published two photos of what could be the rear shell of Apple’s cheaper plastic iPhone, dubbed iPhone Lite. Continue reading

Actiwidget lets you access Activator actions from Notification Center

Posted: 29 Jun 2013 08:28 AM PDT

Actiwidget lets you access Activator actions from Notification Center
Activator by Ryan Petrich has been one of our favorite jailbreak tweaks. For those who're new to jailbreaking, Activator lets you assign various actions that get called when a certain event, selected by you, occurs. The trigger can be a gesture, a tap on a specific area, the press of a button, a change of charging state or a bunch of other options. The "actions" list is equally diverse, letting you launch apps, toggle settings and is extensible via tweaks on Cydia. It’s a must-have tweak if you’re a power user. Continue reading

Build iOS games from scratch with this actionable video course [Deals Hub]

Posted: 29 Jun 2013 08:00 AM PDT

Build iOS games from scratch with this actionable video course [Deals Hub]
The latest iPhone Hacks Deals offer features a complete e-learning course that'll show you how to create iOS games from the ground up…with absolutely no programming required. Don't waste time and energy trying to teach yourself how to program iOS games – you'll just end up angry, confused, and even frustrated. This course is perfect for those who have absolutely no experience programming (and no time to learn how) because it's aimed at beginners. The whole process is streamlined so you'll be dishing out apps in no time, and all it will cost you for this course is $79 courtesy of iPhone Hacks Deals. Continue reading

Saturday, June 29, 2013

Latest from iPhoneHacks.com

Latest from iPhoneHacks.com


WSJ: Apple signs deal with TSMC for iPhone, iPad chips to reduce reliance on Samsung

Posted: 28 Jun 2013 06:25 PM PDT

WSJ: Apple signs deal with TSMC for iPhone, iPad chips to reduce reliance on Samsung
Wall Street Journal has just reported that Apple has finally signed the deal with  Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) for making some of the chips for iOS devices, corroborating a report by DigiTimes earlier in the week, which had claimed that the deal was now complete. Continue reading

Apple “Premium Reseller” in India selling iPhone 5 with iOS 7 beta

Posted: 28 Jun 2013 02:52 PM PDT

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The iOS 7 beta program is meant for developers to test their apps and report bugs with the OS, if any. That, however, doesn't stop others from installing the OS on their own devices out of curiosity. One Apple Premium Reseller in India is taking things to a whole new level by selling the iPhone 5 with iOS 7 beta installed, in an attempt to get people to buy the device from its store rather than other retailers. Continue reading

iOS 7 bug lets you put apps inside Newsstand

Posted: 28 Jun 2013 12:53 PM PDT

iOS 7 bug lets you put apps inside Newsstand
You probably know by now that it is finally possible to put Newsstand in a folder in iOS 7. Dom Esposito of AppAdvice has discovered a bug in iOS 7 that allows you to put apps inside Newsstand. Continue reading

Photo of purported iPhone 5S batteries indicates Apple may be ramping up production

Posted: 28 Jun 2013 11:45 AM PDT

Photo of purported iPhone 5S batteries indicates Apple may be ramping up production
French website Nowhereelse.fr has published a photo of trays of batteries of a production line. The French site claims that the batteries are for the iPhone 5S, which indicates that Apple has indeed started ramping up production for the next generation iPhone. Continue reading

iOS 7 Preview: Control Center

Posted: 28 Jun 2013 09:01 AM PDT

iOS 7 Preview: Control Center
Quick access to system toggles has been one of the most requested features since a very long time or at least since SBSettings was released back in February 2009. Apple didn’t disappoint us this year as iOS 7 will come with a new feature called Control Center that gives us quick access to system toggles and lots more. Continue reading

iOS 7 beta 3 may be released on July 8 [Rumor]

Posted: 28 Jun 2013 08:26 AM PDT

iOS 7 beta 3 may be released on July 8 [Rumor]
BGR reports that Apple will be seeding the third beta version of iOS 7 on July 8th. Apple had seeded the first beta version of iOS 7 to developers immediately after the WWDC Keynote on June 10. Apple released the second beta version earlier in the week, on Monday, June 24 just as BGR had reported. Continue reading

Save time and money with Moneydance for Mac [Deals Hub]

Posted: 28 Jun 2013 07:00 AM PDT

Save time and money with Moneydance for Mac [Deals Hub]
There's no better feeling than to be able to get your mind off your money – because when you can do that then you know you've got it under control. But keeping track of your money so that you get you mind off of it isn't an easy thing to do — until now. Moneydance gives you a complete financial management solution so you can pay your bills, balance your checkbook, and track your investments – automatically. Not only can you input this information in this intuitive Mac app but you can also sync any changes on the go with their free mobile app. And iPhone Hacks Deals has Moneydance for a limited time at the low price of $25 – a 50% discount off the regular price. Continue reading

DoCoMo: “I think the iPhone with its own OS is like DisneyLand.”

Posted: 28 Jun 2013 05:36 AM PDT

DoCoMo: ā€œI think the iPhone with its own OS is like DisneyLand.ā€
NTT DoCoMo, the largest wireless operator in Japan with over 60 million subscribers, doesn’t carry that iPhone. Both the second largest and third largest operators (each with roughly 30 million subscribers) do, so it says a lot that a player twice as large refuses to play ball. But why is that? Continue reading