Vimeo, a new iPhone app for online video watching and sharing
If you know something about online video you have probably heard about Vimeo, which is a widely popular video sharing website similar to Youtube. Vimeo is now available to all iPhone and iPad users as an app in iTunes app store. With Vimeo app you will be able to watch browse and search different video content. Beside watching videos you will also be able to upload your own video content to the website. But that is not all. Instead of just uploading your videos you will also be able to edit it with the app before you share it on the Vimeo website.
iPhone Cydia apps: Celeste, bluetooth file transfer app
Another jailbreak beauty app is available for jailbroken iPhone users. This time we want to introduce to you an bluetooth file transfer app named Celeste.
This app comes from a developers group called CocoaNuts which have behind them such apps as gremlin and Yourtube. What this app does is to enable you to transfer your files to any other bluetooth enabled device like laptops, cell phones music players etc).
Celeste is available only for iPhone users who have jailbroken their iPhones. It can be found in Cyda app store and the price for this app is $7.99 if you grab it in next couple of days but the full price will be $9.99.
File downloading on iPhone: Safari Download Manager
If you are a newbie in Apple world you will probably be baffled by the difference between using iOS devices and say your ordinary PC. For example have you ever wondered how to download and save some file you found online?
This will become easy for you with the Safari Download Manager. This app will help you to download any type of file you want including videos, music files, text documents apps and other. This app works great with another app: iFile Manager which is used for browsing and manipulating the files on your iPhone.
DreamBoard, an alternative to Winterboard for jailbroken iPhone
As always we are trying to bring to your attention some nice and freshly minted apps for your jailbroken iPhone. This time we want to point you to the Dreamboard theme app.
Dreamboard will enable you to customize your iPhone in a unique and graphically rich way. This app is only available in Cydia app store so this means that before getting this app you will need to jailbreak your iPhone. DreamBoard is essentially an alternative to WinterBoard app. WinterBoard, as you probably already know is an theme customization app made by the the famous Cydia developer Jay Freeman aka Saurik.
Jailbreak app for iPhone backup
If you for some reason want to backup your iPhone or iPad we have found a nice litle app which can easily do this for you in a convenient and easy way. The apps name is iBackMyi. It will backup all your precious data from your iPhone to your desktop computer. This app is free.
This app is basically a shell script and it will backup the user directories and create a compressed file of data on your iPhone or other Apple iOS device. This small app also supports uploading via FTP protocol so you can easily upload your data to some online storage space and you can later download it to your computer at your convenience.
iPad passcode setup
These days many people think about personal privacy and data safety, yet many of them forget to use basic prevention and protections measures which are available for free for everyone. One of such techniques is the pass code lock for your iPhone or iPad. It is highly advisable to set up this pass code as soon as you get your iPad. Pass code is the basic security measure available for free in the iOS on all Apple devices. Simply this feature allows you to lock your screen and prevent anyone to gain unauthorized access to your personal messages, photos, files and everything else valuable you have on your iPad. So if you ever have your iPad stolen from you your data will be safe and not available for any misuse. But please keep in mind that this is only one safety measure as this can probably be hacked by experienced hackers!
How to use flash on your jailbroken iPhone or iPad - Frash for iOS
AS most of us probably knows Apple has banned Flash from all of their products supposedly for technical reasons, safety battery life and so on. And I am sure Steve Jobs has some good points regarding this but on the other side so much stuff is already available on the Internet through Flash that sometimes simply I would like to be able to use this, no matter what Mr. Jobs says.
So here it goes using flash is possible if you didn’t know. You will of course have to jailbreak your iPhone before you get your hands on this app called Frash (mind you not Flash but Frash).
iPhone 4 iOS 4.3 - How to use hotspot
We have explained previously (feel free to check our previous blog posts) that the new iOS 4.3 (AT&T) and 4.2.6 (Verizon) brings Hotspot to your iPhone. Now I would like to show you how to use this to your advantage. If you learn how to do this you can save money immediately as you can get yourself an iPad Wi-Fi which is $130 than the 3G version of the iPad. You will need to have tethering available of course.
Here we will try to show you the necessary steps to do this.
iPhone video on HDTV with AirVideoEnabler Cydia app
Would you like to watch videos from your iPhone or iPad on your Apple TV?
As we have written before you can do so with the new iOS 4.3 with AirPlay. But downside of this is that AirPlay will work only with certain apps like Youtube app. But recently some developers have demonstrated their abilty to stream different videos from iPhone to the Apple TV. They claim that it was enough to change a single line of code to make this possible.
Create your own iPhone app without programming
The world of mobile computing is an exciting world full of promises, startup dreams, genius kid hackers and amazing opportunities. Did you ever entertain yourself with some brilliant idea which could bring you international fame and millions? I bet you did but as always the reality is a harsh mistress as one famous science fiction author said. Who could spend months or even years to learn some crazy programming stuff just to try out his simple app idea?
Well somebody thought out about this issue and offered some brilliant answers. I present you the MobileNation website services. With this new service you can easily build an app for iPhone, Android and even Blackberry apps should be possible soon. To create an simple app you need not to know anything at all about programming.
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