February 23, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

iBlueNova, an application that enables Bluetooth file transfer using your iPhone, has been updated to fix some important issues.

What’s New In Version 2.0.1:
- Fixed problem that occurred with the iPhone 2G
- Fixed a problem with Windows 7 (now being able to send and receive files)
- Solved the problems of transfer does not complete
- Improved start times of the daemon to transfer files

To Do List:
- Finished graphics at the interface
- A Fix for the rfcomm
- A Fix for the rpc daemon daemon, which sometimes crashes on the iPhone 2G and 3G

You can find instructions on how to use iBlueNova here. The application can be found on theiSpazio repo and purchased via the Cydia Store for $5.99.

[Via iclarified.com]

February 23, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

A new corporate job listing implies Apple’s iPhone OS could become the interface for new hardware beyond the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch in the future.

Last week, Apple revealed it is looking to hire an engineering manager to work at its corporate headquarters in Cupertino, Calif. The full-time job would lead a team responsible for the architecture, firmware, core drivers and bring-up of new hardware based on the iPhone OS.

“The Core Platform team within Apple’s Core OS organization is looking for a talented and inspired manager to lead a team focused on bring-up of iPhone OS on new platforms,” the job listing reads.
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February 23, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

There’s a huge world of creative, crafty people on Etsy.com, and we’re always hearing about new Mac or iPhone-related products that have been developed.

The latest, by Etsy shop owner and artist “PlayingGrownUp,” is the cool iPhone Chalkboard (US$25.00 plus shipping), The chalkboard is hand cut and painted to look just like the iPhones that Mom and Dad use. It has a wonderful funky folk-art feel to it, which is exactly why I want one in my office. Read more…

February 23, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

A new survey suggests pre-launch demand for the iPad is greater than that of the iPhone before it first launched.

AppleInsider reports on a RBC/ChangeWave survey which found that 13 percent of respondants are likely to buy Apple’s forthcoming iPad, a number greater than the 9 percent who planned to buy an iPhone before its launch.

RBC Capital Markets analyst Mike Abramsky said the responses from 3,200 participants show strong pent-up consumer demand for the iPad.
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February 23, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

iPhone power saving features may be the cause of network overloads rather then its high bandwidth consumption, according to an ArsTechnica report.

Normally devices that access data networks use an idling state that maintains an open data channel between the device and the network.

However, in order to get more battery life, Apple configured the iPhone’s radio to simply drop a connection once it received its requested data. If more data is necessary the iPhone sets up a new connection. Read more…

February 22, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

Today the world witnessed that the production of touchscreen technology is not only sensitive and important to our way of life, it is often a particularly dangerous endeavor at the factories that produce them.

Chinese news outlets are reporting at this hour that a worker at Wintek (a Chinese-based production facility of touchscreens) has died resulting from complications related to n-hexane exposure or poisoning. As of this moment, it’s markedly difficult to cull any definitive facts from the Chinese news services reporting the death. Read more…

February 22, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

Final Fantasy and Final Fantasy II will be available on the App Store this Thursday, February 25th, according to a PocketGamer report.

Enhanced graphics and new content top the list of improvements, though the iPhone and iPod touch versions offer new controls by way of the touchscreen.

This will mark the debut of Square Enix’s iconic Final Fantasy franchise on iPhone and iPod touch. Tower defence game Crystal Defenders: Vanguard Storm was inspired by the role-playing series, but is not considered an official installment.

[Via iclarified.com]

February 22, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

Tap Tap Revenge 3 has been updated with many improvements to the quality and stability of the popular game for iPhone and iPod touch.

With more than 15 million downloads, Tap Tap Revenge is by far the most popular game on the iPhone and iPod touch. Tap Tap Revenge 3 is the first major game to tap into the App Store’s new in-app commerce capabilities to offer a catalog of great music from top artists. Read more…

February 22, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

On the list of “I wouldn’t have believed it if I hadn’t seen it with my own eyes” apps, this one takes the cake… and chokes on it.

The free I am choking app could save your life if you are choking on food and can’t speak. If you have your iPhone in hand and can avoid panicking, then you can launch the app, wave your iPhone frantically in front of someone who is nearby, and hope that they can a) read English, and b) follow the instructions in the app to perform the Heimlich Maneuver on you. Read more…

February 21, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - Cracked .deb's, Cracks

Download:

Credits: Thanks to NGNPDA for the crack. This does not require rockapp or rockextensions.

Note: Install intellishared from cydia first before installing the deb.

• After downloading rename the deb to intel.deb
• Copy it to var/mobile on your iphone and install using ifile or do the following
• Open Mobile terminal
• Type in su (press return)
• Type in alpine (press return)
• Type in dpkg -i intel.deb (press return)
• Reboot or Respring and enjoy