Author: eli courey

Changing your iPhone’s carrier logo was once only available on jailbroken iPhones, but some developers over at uhelios have created a way for anyone to do this to their iOS device. CarrierEditor allows you to customize your iOS device’s carrier logo to something completely different. Watch the video below for detailed instructions on how to […]

Need for Speed Most Wanted, the latest iOS game from the popular racing franchise, is currently on sale for only $0.99.  It’s an arcade style street racing game that lets you outrun cops, outsmart rivals and challenge your friends. The graphics look awesome and include realistic car damage and some great car knockout scenes. Features: […]

Apple will release the fifth-generation iPad in March, according to Japanese blog Macotakara. The site has a mixed record when it comes to Apple rumors, so I wouldn’t put much too much trust in it yet. An “inside source” tells Macotakara that the new iPad will be thinner and lighter, and look a lot like […]

Yesterday we reported on Auxo, an awesome new app switcher for jailbroken iOS devices. Auxo should be available in Cydia very soon for $1.99. Unfortunately, iOS 5 users will have to wait another week, says @Sentry_NC. An iPad version will also be coming early next year. Good news & bad news:Auxo is coming /VERY/ soon. […]

Auxo is a jailbreak tweak that gives you an awesome iOS app switcher with easy access to settings and additional app management tools. Auxo was originally created as a concept, but it has now become a reality. Apple hasn’t improved its app switcher since it was introduced with iOS 4, but hopefully they’ll take notice […]

DarkTherapy has an awesome Raspberry Pi project that lets you control an automatic garage door with Siri. He has SiriProxy running on the Raspberry Pi to access the Pi’s GPIO pins and turn a relay on/off. Check out all the details here.

BBC technology correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones has an interesting article on why the iPhone always gets BBC apps before Android. I wouldn’t be surprised if this is why many other companies also release their apps for iOS first, even though Android now has a much larger share of the smartphone market. Below are some highlights, but […]

Google released a new camera app for iPhone and iPod touch today called YouTube Capture. The app lets users film and share short video clips through various social media sites like Facebook and Twitter. There are a few post-productions options like color correction, stabilization and trimming available for users before uploading the video to YouTube. […]

Apple was recently granted a registered trademark for the startup sound of the Mac, Patently Apple reports. The original chime sound was created by Apple programmer Jim Reekes, who designed many of the system sounds for the Mac OS. The chime has been used in several different variations over the years, including a shift in […]

The device hasn’t been available for very long, but there are already rumors going around about the next-generation iPad mini. According to a report from Digitimes, Apple’s next iPad mini will feature a Retina display. From Digitimes: Apple’s next-generation iPad mini will focus mostly on enhancing the device’s display resolution, according to Taiwan-based backlighting industry sources. The […]

Whited00r is a custom firmware for older iOS devices that are not supported by the official iOS 6 firmware. The new whited00r 6 brings iOS 6 look and feel to the iPhone 2G, iPhone 3G, iPod touch 1G and iPod touch 2G. Check out the video below for examples of what whited00r can do. For […]

Apple just released iTunes 11.01, bringing back a previous feature that allows users to quickly find duplicate songs in their library. Users can easily delete duplicates within iTunes. The update also adds a few other small improvements and bug fixes, including an issue with the AirPlay button. iTunes can be updated within Software Update or […]

Apple is now taking orders for the new iMac on their online store. The new iMacs have a much thinner redesign and a new Fusion Drive that combines flash storage with a disk-based hard drive, which gives you fast speeds and high capacity. The 21.5″ model starts and $1299 and the 27″ starts at $1,799. […]

After lots of controversy over AT&T’s decision to block unlimited data plan customers from using FaceTime over cellular, the carrier has now quietly extended the feature to all users. Previously, this feature was only available for users on the new shared data plans. This is a surprising move by AT&T, who usually doesn’t care about […]

Apple is launching a completely redesigned iTunes this month, and according to an email posted at Mac Rumors, it could be arriving “within the next days.” The email sent by German music distributor Feiyr in the image below notes that Apple is already asking record labels to submit images to use in the new layout […]

The popular video player VLC might make a return the the App Store, as the developers have changed the majority of software modules using software licenses, which resolves the main issue that caused it to be pulled before. From iPhoneinCanada: The VLC application for iOS devices spent some time in the App Store, but was […]