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Our Cydia Repo Is Now Live
Friday, 27 Nov, 2009 – 9:02 | View Comments
Our Cydia Repo Is Now Live

That’s right, our Cydia Repo is now live. Instructions for adding our source or submitting a package of your own can be found here.
We hope to add lots of new exciting packages to the repo …

O2 Unlocks iPhones For Free!
Thursday, 26 Nov, 2009 – 13:50 | View Comments
O2 Unlocks iPhones For Free!

From the 10th of November, O2 announced that customers within their iPhone contract can have their iPhones unlocked for free as long as they continue with the remaining term of their contact.
Customers who bought …

FREE Alternative to Ping!
Wednesday, 25 Nov, 2009 – 17:30 | View Comments
FREE Alternative to Ping!

As we reported yesterday, Ping! was updated with a bit of a sting in it’s tail. This came in the form of an in-app purchase to get the extra functionality of being able to send …

Ping 1.2 Released!!
Tuesday, 24 Nov, 2009 – 18:25 | View Comments
Ping 1.2 Released!!

Tonight saw a much awaited update to the popular messenger app Ping! But is this update all that the hype is made out to be.
The App Store describes the 1.2 update as having 2 …

Latest iPhone Worm Found To Be Malicious
Monday, 23 Nov, 2009 – 16:11 | View Comments
Latest iPhone Worm Found To Be Malicious

In the last few months we have seen the very first real threats to the iPhone surface. One of the first 2 to be discovered displayed an image of singer Rick Astley with the text …

3GUrestrictor Gets A Needed Upgrade
Sunday, 22 Nov, 2009 – 10:21 | View Comments
3GUrestrictor Gets A Needed Upgrade

A not surprising update became available this week in Cydia for 3GUnrestrictor, a very useful app that tricks apps into thinking they are on wifi rather than 3G or Edge etc.
We were expecting this due …

Let The Battle Commence! The Facts Exposé(d)
Saturday, 21 Nov, 2009 – 10:57 | View Comments
Let The Battle Commence! The Facts Exposé(d)

Most of you will, by now, have had the opportunity to use Orbit, an application for jailbroken iDevices created by Steven Troughton-Smith, an independant iPhone developer located in Ireland.
Steven basically got the idea for this …

SmartScreen is here.
Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 – 18:55 | View Comments
SmartScreen is here.

Tonight MediaPhone have released their newest app called SmartScreen.
SmartScreen enables you to turn your lockscreen into a dashboard like feature with a little help from a few widgets.
Now there are 2 versions of SmartScreen available …

TomTom adds support for 1st Gen iPhone
Thursday, 19 Nov, 2009 – 14:43 | View Comments
TomTom adds support for 1st Gen iPhone

First generation iPhone users and iPod Touch lovers rejoice! You can now make use of the Tom Tom iPhone app, as long as you opt to purchase the in-car kit too.

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Cydget – Lockscreen Manager
Thursday, 19 Nov, 2009 – 13:36 | View Comments
Cydget – Lockscreen Manager

Last week Saurik (Author of Cydia) released a new “tool” called Cydget.
Now Cydget is not so much of an app but more of a Management tool for your lockscreen.
So what does Cydget actually do then …