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  • Sync iPhone / iPad With a New Computer Without Losing Music, Videos and Apps

    Sync iPhone / iPad With a New Computer Without Losing Music, Videos and Apps

    After resisting for a while, I decided to upgrade to Windows 8 a few days. I could’ve done an upgrade but I chose custom installation and wiped my hard disk clean. The reason I did this was because I felt a clean install would be great considering the fact that my Windows 7 operating system…

  • How to Remove Facebook Contacts From Whatsapp on iPhone

    How to Remove Facebook Contacts From Whatsapp on iPhone

    Facebook integration with iOS 6 is quite great but you probably won’t like it when you’ve got thousands of unknown friends appearing on your contact list. The first time I did the integration, I was like WTF?! I got thousands of names on my contact list and when I launched Whatsapp, I had loads of…

  • Fix Cydia Error: POSIX: Socket is not connected

    Fix Cydia Error: POSIX: Socket is not connected

    Just today, I was downloading a huge file from Cydia on 3G, a file of over one hundred megabyte and this error keeps coming up every now and then. I’ve never download anything from Cydia that big and as a matter of fact, I’ve never seen this error before. It’s been some days now that…

  • Fix: Missing BigBoss, ModMyi & ZodTTD Repo in Cydia

    Fix: Missing BigBoss, ModMyi & ZodTTD Repo in Cydia

    A few weeks back, I jailbroke my iPhone running iOS 6.0.1 but was surprised to launch Cydia and find out that BigBoss repo was empty. I had no idea why this happened but then I saw ModMyi repo was also totally empty. Thinking it was just a temporary thing, I rebooted my phone, launched Cydia…

  • Giveaway #5: Win 5 Free uRex DVD Ripper Platinum Licenses

    Giveaway #5: Win 5 Free uRex DVD Ripper Platinum Licenses

    Ok! I’m excited to announce another giveaway right here and a fresh opportunity to thank to all our blog followers on Twitter, our Facebook fans and email subscribers. Without you, the blog is more or less useless, right? Would I be reading my own updates? I doubt that. 😀 Also, I would like to thank…

  • TinyUmbrella Updated: How to Save SHSH Blobs

    TinyUmbrella Updated: How to Save SHSH Blobs

    With the new iOS 6.0.1, it’s only right to save your SHSH blobs locally before upgrading to the latest firmware. Saving your SSH blob locally on your computer enables you to downgrade your iPhone / iPad / iPod Touch easily even when Apple stops signing that OS for your device. Cydia automatically caches your SHSH…

  • How to Maintain Your Hard Disk & Avoid Sudden Crash on Windows

    How to Maintain Your Hard Disk & Avoid Sudden Crash on Windows

    I abuse my computer a great deal but that doesn’t mean I do not maintain it. Keeping the registry clean is just one of the things I do but more importantly, making sure the hard disk is in a pretty good shape. A lot of things depends on your hard disk and if it crashes…

  • Why Using Collages can Enhance your Facebook Engagement

    Why Using Collages can Enhance your Facebook Engagement

    When it comes to using Facebook effectively, many people forget that images are king on this platform. In fact, that is the primary reason why Facebook bought Instagram, the mobile photo sharing and editing application that was purchased for $1 billion. Yes, $1 billion. That is how important that photos are to the Facebook platform.…

  • How to Make Your iPhone Run Faster

    How to Make Your iPhone Run Faster

    With an iPhone 4s or iPhone 5, you probably won’t find these tips particularly useful since you’ve got a whole lot of RAM to use but when you use an iPhone 3GS or 3G, you’ll find your phone freezing at times. I once used an iPhone 3G and I can tell you that it sucked…

  • How to Copy Songs from iPhone / iPad / IPod Touch to your Computer

    How to Copy Songs from iPhone / iPad / IPod Touch to your Computer

    Apple mandates everything you do with your iPhone / iPad to go through iTunes but this doesn’t allow you to directly copy the songs in your iPhone / iPad to your computer. Also, it’s not that easy to transfer these songs from your iPhone to another device, say another Android phone you have. I recently…

  • 5 Free Alternative Browsers to Safari on iPhone / iPad / iPod Touch

    5 Free Alternative Browsers to Safari on iPhone / iPad / iPod Touch

    Ever since I started using iOS, I’ve never liked Safari. Maybe it’s just me, but I think the browser is sort of slow compared to others I’ve use on my device. If you’re still stuck with Safari browser, then you need to read this post. There are several alternatives to Safari in Apps Store, some…

  • 8 Reasons You Should Choose Samsung Galaxy S3 Over iPhone 5

    8 Reasons You Should Choose Samsung Galaxy S3 Over iPhone 5

    To the dismay of Apple fans, the much expected iPhone 5 came out with little or nothing to offer. There were countless rumors before the actual release, lots of leaked photos were seen and the anticipation was just rather too much. The hype died the very day iPhone 5 was released and lots of iOS…