One annoying 'feature' of tablet devices is the lack of a proper window manager. This means that you can't, for instance, have a Wikipedia window open while simultaneously browsing through a news article. Quasar is one iPad tweak that somewhat alleviates this problem, but it does not change the apps … [Read more...]
Use Boxopus To Download Torrents To Dropbox From Any Computer, Work Around ISPs
If you want to torrent, say, public domain movies like Night Of The Living Dead or... Hercules Against the Moon Men your, ISP might slow you down because it's a torrent. Likewise, if you want to download Jonathan Coulton's public domain album JoCo Looks Back but you're not at your desk, normally you … [Read more...]
How To: Install Ubuntu Linux On A Samsung Galaxy S III
Whenever I am about to retire an ailing machine, I install Ubuntu Linux to get some extra mileage on it. Ubuntu is a very quick, modern-feeling OS and, like many builds of Linux, is highly customizable. Needless to say Ubuntu is great for modders. Ubuntu added support for ARM processors, the … [Read more...]
MountainCenter Allows You To Open The Notification Center By Swiping To The Side
MountainCenter is supposed to bring the "NotificationCenter experience from OS X Mountain Lion to your iDevice." If you've seen the beta test, you might have seen Apple's demo of Mountain Lion's Notification Center at WWDC. In Mountain Lion you essentially click on a little icon in corner of the … [Read more...]
iOS 6 Twitter Widget For Notification Center Available On Cydia For iOS 5
iOS 5's Twitter integration is a little odd. So many apps and features will allow you to post content directly to Twitter, but the operating does not provide a native method of sending regular tweets. iOS 6 solves the issue with a tap to tweet bar, allowing you to tweet from any page just by opening … [Read more...]
Customize The Look of Your Status Bar With StatusTint [Cydia Tweak]
We've seen status bar tweaks for setting a custom message on the status bar ribbon in place of the clock or carrier, as well as status bar tweaks for when your phone is tethered. But what if you are bored with the status bar's grey-on-white theme? StatusTint lets you set the color and the gradient … [Read more...]
DRIG Random Integer Generator Makes Random Numbers In Terminal [Cydia]
While there are plenty of serviceable dice rollers available in the iTunes App Store (my favorite is Quick Roll), sometimes you need to see the results of a very large batch of random numbers at once. drig, or DRIG Random Integer Generator, is a recursively named random number generator that works … [Read more...]
Use SoundPad For Notification Center To Make Quick Voice Memos [Cydia Tweak]
Do you like the idea of recoding voice memos for yourself, but find that the voice memos are inconvenient, can't be used with other inevitably create clutter on your iPhone, or take up too much space? SoundPad for Notification Center is an Notification Center widget that allows you to record, play … [Read more...]
QuickPowerDown Turns Off Your iPhone When The Lock Button Is Held, Bypasses Slide To Power Off [Cydia Tweak]
If you ever find yourself using a tether jailbreak, you usually want to find tweaks that prevent your friends from accidentally powering off your device. Luckily the Rocky Racoon jailbreak for 5.1.1 is untethered, which means you may be better off with tweaks tailored to your convenience. One such … [Read more...]
‘Voodoo Galaxy S III SIM Unlock’ Unlocks Rooted Samsung Galaxy S III Phones
If you wanted to unlock the baseband of your Samsung Galaxy S III so it will work with SIM cards from any carrier, the initial methods weren't very user friendly. The process takes about 17 steps and involves setting permissions and mucking around with a hexadecimal editor. That might be fine for … [Read more...]
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