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Monday, January 6, 2014

Latest from iPhoneHacks.com

Leaked photos of Pebble’s metal smartwatch; may be unveiled at CES 2014 today
How to add Facebook and Twitter share widgets to Notification Center in iOS 7
How to get this cool Pac-Man iPhone carrier logo
Stream videos to your iPhone, iPad from a PC/Mac with Plex and VLC for free
Create custom Home screen layouts with HomescreenDesigner Jailbreak Tweak
7Folder Relayout: Jailbreak Tweak lets you change iOS folder layout to 4×4 and lots more
Day 11 of 12 Days of Gifts: Download Mr. Crab iOS game for Free

Leaked photos of Pebble’s metal smartwatch; may be unveiled at CES 2014 today

Posted: 06 Jan 2014 04:54 AM PST

As one of the early adopters of Pebble smartwatch, it has been great to see the company adding new features. However, one of my grievance has been that the plastic body makes it look cheap, which makes it awkward to wear in certain occasions. Continue reading →

How to add Facebook and Twitter share widgets to Notification Center in iOS 7

Posted: 06 Jan 2014 04:14 AM PST

In iOS 7, Apple completely revamped Notification Center, and removed some of the unnecessary things, at least in my opinion, such as shortcuts to quickly post to Twitter and Facebook. It was quite convenient no doubt, but Notification Center didn’t seem like the right place for the shortcut, as it was meant for users to access notifications. Continue reading →

How to get this cool Pac-Man iPhone carrier logo

Posted: 05 Jan 2014 08:01 PM PST

If you’ve watched our YouTube videos lately, you may have noticed the cool Pac-Man carrier logo, which points in the opposite direction, and looks like it is eating the signal dots. We had created a video to show you how to get this cool Pac-Man logo as it wasn’t straight forward. Continue reading →

Stream videos to your iPhone, iPad from a PC/Mac with Plex and VLC for free

Posted: 05 Jan 2014 12:53 PM PST

If you have a huge media library that you can't fit on your iPad or iPhone, here's a great free solution to stream all of it off your PC/Mac. You'll have to run Plex Media Server on your PC/Mac and VLC on your iOS device. Continue reading →

Create custom Home screen layouts with HomescreenDesigner Jailbreak Tweak

Posted: 05 Jan 2014 09:53 AM PST

If you’re a fan of Iconoclasm, a jailbreak app that allows you to change the layout of icons on the Home screen, then you’re going to love HomescreenDesigner as it takes things to whole new level. Continue reading →

7Folder Relayout: Jailbreak Tweak lets you change iOS folder layout to 4×4 and lots more

Posted: 05 Jan 2014 06:54 AM PST

In iOS 7, one of the major improvements to iOS folders is the ability to add unlimited number of apps to a folder. Apple also tweaked the UI to display only 9 apps (3×3) instead of 16 apps (4×4) on one page in a folder. Continue reading →