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.

Google against Apple, Map apps

Google is again busy, this time they are trying to prevent Apple from getting too much from mapp apps. In a new effort Google has updated its HTML 5 Maps app for iOS and Android. We already know that iOS has built in mapp app which also uses Google powered maps as its source, but it appears that Apple isn’t upgrading their mapp app too eagerly. So it seems that in order to prevent this, Google is doing similar to what they have done with their other services Gmail and Youtube, they have decide to build and launch their own version of the iOS app.
So when you decide to go to the maps.google.com on your iPhone or iPad you can use almost the same features available on your desktop computer.

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:

Apple allowed adult escorting app into App Store

A well known dating website SugarSugar has succeeded with adding their app into iTunes App story, which comes as quite an surprise considering Apple policies toward adult content and generally speaking their Puritan policy toward such apps in App Store.

SugarSugar clarifies that their app’s purpose is to geo-locate individuals according to their interest in “sugar” lifestyle. The app should be officially available in June in iTunes App Store and on SugarSugar website. They also claim that this dating app is designed to enable a quick and discrete way for “Sugar Daddys and Sugar Babies” to find each other no matter of their different location. One interesting thing which isnt explained is what exactly is sugar lifestyle? The website claims that the app is meant for generous mens interested in spoiling ladies, and ladies searching for financial help with their bills or simply looking for this kind of fun.

Yahoo Messenger introduces video calling on iPad 2

Yahoo has today released an update for their Messenger app for iOS which adds video calling for the new iPad 2 tablet. Now you can use Yahoo Messenger to stay in contact with your friends and family anywhere in the world. You can chat with your contacts no matter if they use a PC, smartphone or iPad. You can also share your video clips and images with your friends in real time. And best of all this version of Yahoo Messenger is fully optimized for iPad 2.

Here are some of the most noteworthy features of this app:

Infinity Blade upgraded with Survival and Multiplayer mode

Chair Entertainment’s top iOS game Infinity Blade which is really a masterpiece of the genre is certainly one of the best apps available in the App Store is again being updated on last Thursday. Beisdes adding new gaming content this free upgrade brings something previously unaccessible with this game: Survival and Multiplayer game modes. The multiplayer mode is called glamorously: “Enter The Arena”. It allows two players to match their powers in a deathmach scenario where one player plays the knight while other plays a fearsome giant from the original game story.

iPhone apps: Viddy for iPhone

Again we have a great app for your iPhone which is free and potentially quite useful. Viddy is an app that reminds on a mixture of best options available in Youtube, Instagram and Twitter. If you have ever tried using Instagram for editing and sharing your photos and liked it, you will certainly enjoy the way Viddy is doing the same with your short videos. With this app you will be able to make short videos, edit them, add some effects and share the result with your Twitter and Facebook friends. Tumblr and Foursquare should be added soon. If you prefer to keep your videos to only selected few people you can also use Viddy’s service for this. Basically Viddy could be explained as an video content social sharing app for your iPhone. A great tool for any social networking junkie out there.

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.

Netflix app for iPod,iPhone and iPad updated

Note for all Netflix fans out there: Netflix has upgraded their iOS app. If you are a movie fan, you will do well if you go to the iTunes App Store and download the latest update of the app, version 1.3. Most important improvement for the app is that now you will have added subtitles for your movies.

Legendary wars, a new caste defence game for iPhone iPad and iPod Touch

If you love to wage battles with mythical creatures like elves, zombies and vampires here is an interesting game for you. While the game story isn’t very attractive nor original the game developers have made a god job and provided us with a fresh approach to this gaming genre.

In most parts of the games you will play a straight castle defence game: your single task will be to protect your fortress and sometimes even attack enemies fortresses. The level begins with a humble civilian miner who is collecting points (diamonds) for you. The precious stones are used for recruiting military units, so this task is pretty much important for your success.