July 31, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

BigBoss has announced the first iPhone 4 only Cydia app called SpringFlash.

Since the jailbreak is due very soon, I have created SpringFlash, the first iPhone 4 only Cydia app. SpringFlash is a springboard activator based LED flashlight for your iPhone 4. In short, you can have a touch of a button for a bright LED flashlight without hassling with unlocking your iPhone, closing your app, or even turning on your screen. Read more…

July 31, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

While there are many different third party iPhone and iPod Touch App Stores like Cydia around, but you have to be jailbroken, which even though has gone 100% legal isn’t something everyone will do. OpenAppMkt is a new web-based third-party app store for all iOS based devices which consists of apps, completely written in HTML format. OpenAppMkt runs in browser and installation of apps simply require a simple tap on: “add to home” button.

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July 31, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

About 2 months ago we told you about whited00r, a project that brings custom jailbreaking tools, which we can use to create custom 3.1.3 firmwares that will replicate iOS 4. The initial idea was to create a 3.1.3 FW that replicates iOS 4 for iPhone 2G And iPod Touch 1G  because Apple stopped updating those devices.

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July 31, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

New day, new app in Cydia: Notified. Notified app adds an Android like notification system to your iPhone, but in true Apple style:

• Logs notifications allowing for offline viewing
• Support for several notification types
• Bookmarking, to keep important notifications
• Beautifully designed and coded

You can find Notified for free in Cydia, via ModMyi repo….

NOTE: It seems that a pro version will be released soon that will cost $2.99 , and an iPad version as well.

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July 30, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

Good news, everyone! The long-awaited Parrot AR.Drone (as seen being crashed into one of Parrot’s PR reps by yours truly) is finally available for pre-order over at Brookstone. And as promised back at E3, the iPhone-controlled quadricopter will be available for US $299.
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July 30, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

Got to love this and do hope the UK design company sell a boatload of these to the millions of iPad buyers out there — introducing the FridgePad from Woodford Design.

In their own words, “The FridgePad magnetically mounts your iPad to your kitchen fridge so it’s at the heart of your home and in a perfect location for all the family to use. Read more…

July 29, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

This one might hurt El Jobso more than Antennagate!  According to the AP,

When Apple Inc. launched the iPhone 4 and its FaceTime videoconference feature, it didn’t take long for adult-entertainment companies to develop video-sex chat services and start hiring workers through Craigslist. Read more…

July 29, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

It was earlier this week that Jeff Bezos, father of the Kindle and CEO of Amazon was saying that “A color screen doesn’t make an Ernest Hemingway novel any better.”

True enough — the Kindle has a beautiful sharp screen that is a pleasure to gaze at. Not all books, however, are Hemingways, and we’re starting to see so-called multimedia titles showing up in the Apple iBooks Store. Read more…

July 29, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

Electronics Arts has just released SimCity Deluxe, an updated SimCity experience for the iPhone and iPod touch.

Designed for dedicated and casual fans, let your inner urban planner run wild with easier controls, optimized performance, improved visuals, starter cities, and exciting new scenarios.

FACE NEW CHALLENGING SCENARIOS
Take on up to 7 multifaceted scenarios, from staging a glorious “World Games” to coping with a scorching heat wave. See if you have what it takes to be a successful mayor. Read more…

July 29, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

Asphalt 5 has been updated to add support for the iPhone 4 gyroscope, retina display, and iOS 4 software.

Get in, start up and punch it in the fastest dream cars ever created by some of the most prestigious manufacturers in the world. Everything you’ve ever dreamed of doing behind the wheel is here on your iPhone/iPod Touch. Stop dreaming and get in! Read more…