New iPhone jailbreak tweak Beyond SMS

One of our goals is to introduce our readers with new and interesting tweaks and apps for their jailbroken iPhone or iPad. This time we want to let you know about an interesting tweak for your native iOS Messaging app. It isn’t a spectacular app especially if you have already used such great apps as Bite SMS or SMSPlus but in some cases this small tweak could be just what you need. It can expand and significantly improve your basic iOS messaging app.

Free Music Downloader for iOS

A less known app development company has just released an interesting app for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. This time it is an app which is used for downloading free online content. It can download different type of files such as music files, videos and audio books from various websites. One of the main features of this app is a powerful music player which runs smoothly in the background and a video player for watching video files.

Facebook releases upgraded version of their iOS app

Facebook has again upgraded their own Facebook app for Apple’s iOS mobile devices. This new upgrade has introduced a lot of new features like tagging of images, sharing links and a complete redesign of the “Wall” option for Groups and Profiles.

With this app you will connect far easier with your contacts and share what is new and trendy with you friends. You can use you iPhone or iPod Touch to enjoy in Facebook chat, browse your friends photo galleries or upload your own images whenever you capture them. Facebook has finally upgraded the privacy controls for status upgrades so you can choose the group which will see your posts.

Power outage alarm app for iPhone

Natural or man made disaster are something which has haunted our species for a long time. Be it earthquake like those in Japan, Hurricanes like the one which recently hit States, riots lke UK or anything else you will do good if you prepare yourself as much as possible. Every effort you take could mean the difference between life and death for you and your loved ones.

iTunes Match beta music locker service launched, developers only

Apple has again being busy during the last couple of days with their new cloud services. This time they have announced in a email to all developers that iTunes Match is now open for beta testing. For those of our readers which don’t know, iTunes Match is an iCloud based music library for all your songs, which will enable to enjoy in your music wherever you happen to be, around the clock on any iOS device: iPhone, iPodTouch or iPad. When you subscribe to iTunes Match, you will get three months of free usage with your annual subscription fee. If you want to start using this new service, you must install the latest beta version of iOS 5 which is by the way available to iOS developers only. You can become an official developers if you pay annual fee of $99 without any other requirement needed.

iPhone jailbreak tweak: improve your SMS efficiency with Rapid Contact

Lately we have seen an increasing number of tweaks which use gestures for various functions. This is becoming a trend among developers and many users will probably be thankful for this kind of development. Jailbreak tweaks which focus on gestures will improve efficiency and usability of your iPhone or iPad while at the same time adding a certain level of sophistication to it. Here is another app which uses gestures for improving basic iOS features.

Use this new app to identify incoming calls

IntelliID is an interesting new app coming from Intelliborn which is a well app development company. This time they have published an app that can help you protect yourself and your privacy by identifying anonymous callers on your iPhone. IntelliID will check your caller umber with a number of databases and will show you the name of the caller at the moment you receive the call! Because of the way it works you will have to pay a subscription fee for this service. Not surprisingly, IntelliID has a great level of integration with your lockscreen and your iPhone contact informations. If you use an CDMA (Verizon) iPhone you will have to be connected to your Wi-fi network. Additionally, Verizon caller ID is not currently available while AT&T is available for use. IntelliID will work on your iPhone with iOS firmware version 4.x up to iOS 5. When you first time install this ap you will have 10 free ID’s. You can download and install this app from Cydia App Store.

iPhone education apps: SmartyMinds Little Ones Suite

If you have preschool children here is an app you just might find useful. SmartyMinds Little Ones Suite for iPhone is an education related iPhone app which can help your children learn more about colors, numbers, letters and shapes. With this app you will have different cards with images, words and numbers designed in a pleasant and intuitive grasping way.

Apple introduces earthquake warning for Japanese version of iOS 5

It seems that Steve Jobs and his team have clearly understood the threats coming from natural disasters like those which hit Japan only a couple of moths ago. The earthquake that hit Japan, followed by an devastating tsunami have taken a large number of human lives and a huge material destruction in Japan’s coastal area. And the disaster become even worse since the tsunami affected large nuclear energy plants. The same disaster had also influenced Apple’s business as some of the key factories for iPhone and ipad components are located in Japan.

WiFi compatible Skype now available for iPhone

Skype for iOS has improved again and now we have their new iPhone app officially named Skype Wi-Fi for iPhone. Until now you couldn’t use Skype to make calls with your Wi-Fi connection, that is if you didn’t jailbreak your device. Those of us with jailbroken devices have been able to do so for long time. But anyway now we have the same option coming directly from Skype. With this capability you can connect to any Wifi hotspot anywhere in the world and use your Skype credits to call your friends using Skype or make calls to landlines or cellphones. It will come in handy especially to people who travel abroad, where roaming charges are often extremely high.