Get your defective iPhone 4 replaced

When you purchase you iPhone 4 make sure to check your unit thoroughly prior to the expiry of the warranty period. Right now many iPhone 4s are still covered by their limited one year warranty but it’s not for long.

Here is a short list of items you should check and which also warrants a replacement:

• Dead pixels on your screen
• White bleeding
• Yellow colored sports on your screen
• Weird bars on the bottom of the screen
• WiFi connectivity issues
• Problems with the sound jack
• Camera problems
• Case discoloration

iPad sound boosters- Sound Jaw

Lately a lot of accessory equipment has been designed and implemented for iPhones and iPads. It seems that Apple fans are ready to work and improve every possible iPhone or iPad aspects as much s possible. Lately iPad sound system has been topic of research and tinkering and already some interesting results appeared. This particular gizmo named SoundJaw has been developed by Matt McLachlan and it was specifically tailored for iPad 2 but it works flawlessly for the original iPad too. This small accessory focuses sound coming from iPad speaker which enhances the sound quality making it possible to watch movies and other content in a more relaxed way. When mounted on your iPad you will be pleasantly surprised by the improved clarity and sound intensity. SoundJaw is basically an item formed in jaw looking shape that can be attached onto your iPad. SoundJaw should be available fro purchase in June. In addition, it works perfectly well on iPhone 4 too.

iPhone Cydia tweaks: password protect your iPhone folders with FolderLock

A new but potentially quite interesting and useful tweak is coming soon from app developer Andrea Oliva. This tweak which is called FolderLock is compatible with iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch and it will enable you to lock any or all of your iPhone folders. This basically means that you can easily password protect all your data which is potentially very useful if you have many sensitive informations stored and wouldn’t like some of them to be accessible to your kids.

Cydia apps: backup your apps with DataDeposit

Here is another Cydia app which can make things easier for you. DataDeposit which is a Cydia app, will help you to save all your App Store data when you need to restore your device for some reason. There are some other app’s which do the same task but what is unique
with DataDeposit is that it simplifies the process significantly. Instead of browsing data files with Open SSH or iPhone explorer it will backup the data and move it to you DropBox account. Cant be easier than this doesn’t it?

Here is what you should do:

iPhone Cydia tweaks: LiveClock

Did you ever wonder is jailbreak useful and interesting enough for you to take the risk however small it is? Well we did and we concluded that there are so brilliant jailbreak only apps that it is completely responsible thing to do. For example here is another small tweak which you wont see available on regular non jailbroken iPhone. LiveClock is an app developed by DarkMalloc which enables you to change the appearance of your boring usual Clock app in a really working clock. The latest version of the app adds some interesting graphic design and you can also choose among several different themes which can be used with WinterBoard app.

iPhone tips for newbies: how to activate multiple SMS alerts

If you are an ardent user of your iPhone and worried of its efficiency and productivity you will be interested in this tip. Nowadays SMS tends to be a pretty important medium for communications including arranging meetings, appointments, confirmations and anything else you have to do during your workday. If you are always on the run, walking, driving or doing anything else you will want to make sure you receive your SMS on time. So in order not to miss any such important message it would be a good idea to adjust your SMS alerts. One possible method of doing this is to increase the number of alerts for your messages.

Manage images with Stampr

If you are like most f us, you’ll use your iPhone camera a lot. Either to take a funny, cool picture, or to upload a photo of your pet to Facebook or somewhere else. In any way you will probably have hundreds if not more photos scattered all over your files and folders. And when the time comes to sort your images you will have a helluva task to solve: every image you have will have to be renamed manually. That isn’t something you would wanna do in your free time isn’t it? Well, me neither. So here is a fix for this small yet potentially devastating problem: time stamping of all your pictures! This is already solved on most stand alone cameras, but iOS world is lagging behind in this area. But do not worry, there is a solution for all iPhone and iPad lovers out there: Stampr.

Tips and tricks: how to solve white Cydia bug

If you jailbreak your iPhone, sometimes you will see Cydia not appearing as it should be but instead it appears as white, blank icon. While this doesn’t happen often sometimes it can become an issue especially for the novice iPhone or iPad jailbreakers. If this happens you will want to resolve this issue as soon as possible without causing further troubles for you and your powerful iDevice. Here is what you should do.

iPhone tips: how to change the name of your device

Did you ever wonder how did you friend change the name of his iPhone or iPad but you were to embarrassed to ask? You are probably aware that you can give the name to the device when you set it up with iTunes for the first time. But how can you change that later, perhaps you have bought an used iPhone, or you just decide you would like to rename it to something more interesting? Yes, you can do this and even better it is not really complicated.

iPhone jailbreak apps: virtual Home button with Activator

I have read somewhere that Steve Jobs has a strong animosity towards keyboards on all iOS devices (which is quite obvious) and that there were even plans for complete removal of any hardware keys from the iPhone even the Home button!

Also there were some reports from users of hardware failure of the Home button on their iPhones. So to solve this our hardworking friends in the jailbreak community have provided us with a simple yet very useful tool to achieve this. Perhaps Steve Jobs and his team could learn something from jailbreakers?
Anyway if the Home button on your iPhone stops working and you dont have an Apple store close to repair it or replace it here is what you can do.