For iPhone jailbreak users: how to find and change themes with SBSettings

One of the most common reasons for iPhone jailbreaking is the posibility of playing with the iPhone appearance. Why should you be satified with the ordinary themes, why not find and get some imaginative new themes? This is where SBSettings is incredibly helpful. Honestly the the default theme in SBSettings is not very inspirational. Therefore many users want to switch it off and find something more exciting. No problem, there is a wide choice available.

Please note: SBSettings is available only on jailbroken iPhones. The jailbreak depends on your iOS firmware version and your iPhone model. Most used jailbreak tools today are Pwnage tools for Mac and Redsn0w and Sn0wBreeze for Windows.

Blackberry Messenger coming to iOS?

Recently we heard a rumor about RIM introducing to iOS its famous Blackberry Messenger. According to this rumor this will supposedly happen in April. Along Blackberry Messenger RMI, wants to include other services from the BlackBerry world into the Apple iTunes App Store. The source of this rumor is supposedly CEO of Blackberry Jim Balsillie.

iPhone 5 and iOS 5 rumors

Many hardcore Apple fans have been kind of disappointed when Apple didn’t relieve anything about the upcoming iOS 5 on the recent iPad 2 launching event. It is expected that iOS 5 would be a completely redesigned and re engineered OS with heavy emphasis on cloud services.

The reason is probably that Apple is still far away from finishing it and they will simply need much more time than expected. Reliable sources in Cupertino California based company have revealed that the iOS 5 wouldn’t see the daylight before late fall.
If it really plays out like this, it will mean that Apple is breaking their usual pattern of iOS launching in early spring followed by release of a new iPhone model.

When will Apple release iPhone 5 and iOS 5 ?

Apple’s new version of iOS will probably be not available before the fall. But on the other side this surely wont delay traditional release of new iPhone model every summer. Some analysts even claim that a new iPad would be available next fall.

Until now Apple had usually presented their new iOS during early spring in order to give software developers enough time to work on their apps and prepare them for the iOS launch in summer. So far Apple has not followed this pattern and there are no reliable news about iOS 5 so far.

Apple working on Smart TV?

Apple is bussuly working on iPhone 5 and iOS upgrades but it has also interests in developing other kinds of platforms. Is it ppossible Apple want to make a new “smart” TV?

Some analysts from Morgan Stanley think so. According to unnamed sources in China Apple is developing plans for a model of Smart TV. Apple obviously thinks such kind of device could easily be as revolutionary as the iPhone and iPad itself and that it would create completely new markets, like what they did recently with their iPad tablet.

iPhone 5 rumors

Rumors on the upcoming iPhone 5 ar already spreading like a fire on the Internet. Last leak supposedly coming from Apple was a picture of what seems to be a prototype of the future iPhone 5 model. This image shows an iPhone with larger screen.

If you check out the image you will see that the device itself reminds on iPhone 4 but ocmes with larger screen size which is stretched to the devices edges. Current iPhone 4 itself is coming with only a thin bezel side wise, but still leaving a little space unused.

No iPad 2 launch in Japan

After the recent tragedy happened in Japan with the terrible earthquake and tsunami which followed immediately after it, Apple has announced it will postpone the release of the iPad 2 to the Japanese market which was previously scheduled for March 25 th.

Spokesperson from Apple confirmed this and said in a interview to media that Apple will delay the launch of their new product because of the tragedy ravaging Japan.

Cydia apps: Voice Activator for iPhone

Here is another interesting app which is available only for iPhones with a jailbreak. With this app you can increase the number of already available iPhone voice commands. Now you can do even more things with the help of your voice. This is app is developed by chpwn whose real name is Grant Paul. This app will be available soon and will be available for purchase in the Cydia store. It will enable you to make your own voice commands by typing the words which needs to be said to start some action. You can see the demo of this app in the Youtube video bellow where you can see the different feature of Voice Activator.

Apple TV 3G comming?

Apple is ready to begin shipping the already famous iPad 2 tablet on March 11th. This new tablet is so much better than anything available currently at the market that all other tablets simply fade out compared to this new Apple branded product.

iPhone to TV: how to connect your iPhone, iPad or iPod to your TV

Did you ever wonder about connecting your iDevice to your TV? Apple has made this possible for standard TV as well as for high definition television sets. You can do this with the cables or even better through Wi-Fi connection.

Please keep in mind that different TV sets have different kind of ports and this will determine how will you connect them to your iPhone, iPod or iPad.