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Jailbreak Tweaks
Articles that help jailbreakers tweak the Apple OS to do something that Apple didn't intend, but may be useful. New Way to multi-task, more icons in dock, tethering, etc
If you're annoyed Apple hasn't yet added a timer and rapid shooting to the Camera app, worry not - because the jailbreak community has a solution. A recently released tweak called PictureMe ($1.99) allows jailbreak fans to add both features to their Camera app with ease.
Want to play around with new themes for your iPhone, but afraid to get your hands dirty? The new Dreamboard is a great way to browse and install new looks for your iPhone. Of course, you'll need to jailbreak first.
Full Charge Alert ($1.25) is a recently released jailbreak tweak that is as simple as it is useful. Once installed, jailbreak fans can configure an alert (via the Settings app) to sound when your iOS device's battery is fully charged.
Jailbreakers looking to save money through unauthorized tethering may soon get a nasty text message from AT&T, along with a heftier monthly bill. The U.S. carrier is cracking down on unauthorized tethering, especially for those users with a grandfathered unlimited data plan.
The free jailbreak tethering app - PdaNet - has recently been updated. Now, users of the app who are tethering without the required data plan have the option of hiding their usage of the app from carriers, which is definitely a handy feature.
Despite the recent iOS 4.3.3 update, the folks at Dev-Team Blog confirm its untethered jailbreak is still working. This is great news for everyone in the jailbreak community, except, of course, for those with an iPad 2.
The first demo video of Lima - a browser based Cydia alternative, which is currently being developed by the Infini Dev Team - has recently hit the Web.
The popular jailbreak app, Wi-Fi Sync, has just hit version 2.0 (in beta form). Currently, the app is available to download via the Cydia Store for $9.99.
Safari Download Manager is a new jailbreak tweak that makes downloading files from Safari (on your iOS device) incredibly easy. The tweak is compatible with all of Apple's iOS devices (iOS 4+), and is available to purchase via the Cydia Store for $5.00.
The iPhone Dev Team, has updated its PwnageTool app to version 4.3.2. The update includes the 4.3.2 untethered jailbreak that was introduced to its other jailbreaking tool, redsn0w, just days ago.
A recently released jailbreak tweak - untrackered - allows users to stop iOS from recording their every move. Currently, the tweak is available to download for free in Cydia.
The popular jailbreak iOS apps, DisplayOut and DisplayRecorder, have both received updates. Both applications are currently available to download via Cydia.
Backing up data from your iDevice wirelessly and automatically is now possible, using a simple set of instructions. This could make using syncing your iDevice to iTunes a thing of the past...to a point.
Browser Changer is a clever jailbreak tweak, that allows iOS device owners to change their default browser in iOS. Currently, the tweak is available to download for free in Cydia, via the ModMyi repository.
MT Gestures, a recently released jailbreak tweak, allows iPhone and iPod touch users to activate gestures on their iDevice. Currently, the feature can be activated on iPads via Xcode - however, it cannot legitimately be enabled on the iPhone or iPod touch.