Top 6 Reasons Why The iPhone Sucks

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In today's mobile market, every company is holding its grip tight to dominate and in actual fact, there is indeed a vivid competition between these mobile companies and their products. It is no mistake seeing Apple on the top list in the mobile market today because the iPhone surfaced with a well built mobile operating system and strong physical build with some other features. It's undisputable that Apple changed what we call smartphones today but  if you're new to the iPhone or presently stuck with it, you may probably think there's nothing better than having an iDevice. Of course, you may discover you’re unable to do certain things most old phones would easily let you do but you … [Read more...]

Installing Unsupported Applications on iPhone 3G and 2G?

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When Apple decided to drop support for it's older devices, millions of users who still have the iPhone 3G, 2G, iPod Touch 1G and 2G felt it was rather unfair. Imagine holding an iPhone 3G and you can't even use the official Facebook app on the phone; you're left to just make and receive calls, send text messages and do basic some basic things. These days, it's like almost everyone is on WhatsApp but if you use an Apple device lower than iPhone 3GS, you won't be able to use this and lots of other apps you normally should have on a smartphone. I used to have an iPhone 3G and later an iPhone 3GS but back then, I could use all those apps people can't use on older devices anymore. A friend … [Read more...]

10 Reasons Why Samsung Galaxy S4 Blots out the iPhone 5

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The Smartphone industry is taking waves with the battle between Samsung S4 and iPhone 5. The latter took the mobile industry arena as the unbeatable mobile technology in the market until the emergence of the Samsung S4. Now, Apple finds its greatest competitor for the best Smartphone technology there is in the mobile industry arena. Here are the top 10 reasons why Samsung S4 blots out the iPhone 5 in the mobile industry. Smartphone display Samsung seems to get an advantage against the iPhone 5 display. The S4 gives a bigger 5.0 inch display on AMOLED with a 1080 x 1920 HD resolution in contrast to the iPhone 5’s 4.0 inch LCD panel on LED backlit ISP that comes with only 640 x … [Read more...]

Unlock iPhone 3GS / iPhone 4 on iOS 6.1.2 Without Wi-Fi

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After several attempts to get to use my iPhone again after updating to iOS 6.1.2, I was finally able to activate the phone. Of course, if you rely on hacktivation to use your iPhone 3GS or iPhone 4, Evasi0n won't be of help since it doesn't jailbreak locked and unactivated phones. The only way is to create a custom firmware through Sn0wbreeze which jailbreaks and hacktivates the phone though it's still going to be locked and won't be useable on any network till you unlock. There's a detailed guide on using Snowbreeze which you should read. Please know that this is only tested on iPhone 3GS (iOS 6.1.2, baseband 06.15.00, old bootrom) and iPhone 4 (iOS 6.0.1, baseband 01.59.00). Apart from … [Read more...]

17 Must-have Cydia Tweaks for iOS 6.1.3 and Repos for Free Apps After Jailbreak

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With all iPhones, iPad and iPod Touch easy to jailbreak now untethered on iOS 6.1.2 using Evasi0n, there are certain Cydia tweaks and apps you should have on your jailbroken device. There are lots of apps and tweaks in Cydia but not all of them are what you would like to have on your device. Here is a list of tweaks I use personally on my jailbroken iOS 6.1.2 which I assume should be useful for you. I also compiled a list of repositories to get free apps and tweaks from. 1. iFile This file manager lets your do more with your iDevice. It's an advanced file manager and viewer that lets you copy file, move and even edit sfuff right there on your iDevice. It gives you total control of … [Read more...]

Space Settlers Review: Online Multiplayer Real-Time Strategy Game for iOS

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If you love playing strategy games, then you should find Space Settlers very interesting. This iOS game is a real-time, online strategy game  you can play with friends and it's developed by Digiarty Software. It's more like preparing for war, planning and strategizing and eventually going into battle. It's adventurous and the storyline is based on science fiction. The game is based on careful planning, invasion, combat and everything you should expect from a strategy game and it requires using your mind and thinking like a real war strategist. Storyline In 2012, God particle appeared and it became a subject of interest to everyone and a scientist named Hawkins linked his brain to a … [Read more...]

NCSettings: The Best Alternative to SBSettings on iOS 6.0.1 / 6.1

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Right from iOS 4.1, I've been using SBSettings and it's one of the reasons that makes jailbreaking your iPhone a worthwhile thing to do. The toggles make things easier as you can just swipe you status bar horizontally to get access to your most used settings. It always came up on top of my recommended Cydia tweaks till I upgraded to iOS 6 last year. Must Read: How to Backup Cydia Tweaks and Apps to .deb Packages on your Computer/a> After upgrading to iOS 6 and later to 6.0.1, jailbreaking and unlocking the iPhone, I launched Cydia to install a couple of needed tweaks and first tried out SBSettings but to my dismay, I was disappointed. Some of the toggles didn't work and some kept … [Read more...]

Best 10 Image Editing Apps for iPhone / iPad / iPod touch (Free & Paid)

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To a lot of people, a smartphone does most of the things they're supposed to do on their personal computers. I, for example, use my iPhone for gaming (something I hardly do when I'm on PC), taking pictures and editing photos, organizing my calender and much more. Even if you don't use all the functions on your iDevice, the camera is something most of us use all the time. I do take lots of pictures and if you're like me, I'm pretty sure you must have a couple of image editing applications on your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad. Having tried a lot of image editing apps in App Store, some paid and others free, here is a list of the 10 best photo editing apps I've personally used on my device. 1. … [Read more...]