iPhone 3G S: Show Battery Percentage
The new 3G S has several nice, little features. One of my favorites
is the ability to show a percentage of the battery life in the upper
right hand corner instead of just the battery graphic. Here is how to
do it.
More data is better, right?
Show percent of iphone battery life:
1. Click Settings 2. Click General 3. Click Usage 4. Toggle ..continue reading
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Using iPhone 3G S Voice Control Commands
Apple’s latest hardware upgrade for the iPhone line, the iPhone 3G S, adds voice control capabilities. Without looking at the device, using voice control you can easily dial the phone using numbers or a contact’s name, and control the iPod with various commands. Here are the details:
Voice control can be accessed at any time by ..continue reading
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iBrickr v0.8: iPhone jailbreak, customization, management utility (Windows)
So you’ve got an iPhone and a Microsoft Windows machine and you’d like to jailbreak your iPhone, put some custom ringtones on it, and add a few programs onto it. That’s piece of cake with iBrickr!
iBrickr is probably the ultimate iPhone hacking / customizing / management utility out there for Windows platform. All in all, ..continue reading
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ATT Promises To Double Speed of 3G Network, Supporting Faster iPhones
Hot on the heels of the faster iPhone expected this summer, AT&T is promising to double the speed of up its 3G network.
AT&T on Wednesday said it is bumping its 3G network to support HSPA 7.2, which offers download speeds up to a peak of 7.2 Mbps, which is double its current capacity.
The rollout will ..continue reading
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Unlock iPhone for any carrier with TurboSIM
Some more incredible iPhone news keep coming — a much more elegant solution than the previously detailed SuperSIM iPhone unlocking method was discovered.
Whereas unlocking your iPhone with SuperSIM required an external card reader/writer and a blank SIM card, this new method only uses your iPhone and the TurboSIM card. Those who tried this new method ..continue reading
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iBrickr v0.8: iPhone jailbreak, customization, management utility (Windows)
So you’ve got an iPhone and a Microsoft Windows machine and you’d like to jailbreak your iPhone, put some custom ringtones on it, and add a few programs onto it. That’s piece of cake with iBrickr!
iBrickr is probably the ultimate iPhone hacking / customizing / management utility out there for Windows platform. All in all, ..continue reading
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How to Get Free iPhone Ringtones in Under One Minute
One of the major downfalls of the iPhone and iPhone 3G is its inability to have free custom ringtones. Apple gives you two options: pay $0.99 for a 30 second ringtone, or choose one of the standard provided iPhone ringtones (like the infamous Marimba).
If you’re anything like us, then those options don’t suit ..continue reading
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AIM for Mac 1.5 (Beta 4) Now Available
For all the AIM for Mac 1.5 Beta 3 testers, you should start to receive your automatic update AppCast soon (if not, you can always use the “Check for Updates…” under the AIM menu item.
As we wrap up development for AIM for Mac 1.5, here’s a list of features we delivered in the past 3 ..continue reading
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Chomx - Open .chm files in Mac OS X
I was a bit disappointed when Preview failed to open up a .chm file which accompanied some software which I recently downloaded.
.Chm is a filetype devised by Micrsoft which compresses HTML files into a single document, usually for the purpose of software manuals and the like.
A quick Google lead me to an open source application ..continue reading
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Official Apple Tips
Apple offers a page of tips for each application that it makes, and some for various aspects of Mac OS X.
A little known page on Apple’s web site is the Tiger Tip of the Week, which gives a weekly tip about any of the applications included with Tiger for free. Most of the tips concern ..continue reading
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