iPhone Jailbreak tweaks: Infinifolders updated to suport iOS 5

@Chpwn has just upgraded his jailbreak tweak Infinifolders in order to make it fully compatible with the latest firmware version, iOS 5. Infinifolders version 1.4.0 now fixes bugs and gets small improvements.

For those of you who didn’t know, Infinifolders enable jailbreak users to enjoy unlimited number of icons on their devices. Here are the most interesting features of this fabulous jailbreak tweak.

Add as many icons as you need.
Browse your additional icons by swiping up or down.
Circumvent Apple’s limitation to 12 apps only.
Numerous customization options
And much more.

How to protect your SMS messages privacy

These days privacy protection becomes more and more important as our work and private life gets ever more connected and online. If you receive a text message everyone in your vicinity will know it instantly and this tends to cause unwanted curiosity. Luckily time after time jailbreak community finds out ways to help iPhone users in various ways.

iPhone jailbreak tweak of the day: BounceLock

Would you like to have an interesting bounce screen lock on your new iPhone 4S? If the answer is yes you just might check out this new jailbreak tweak called BounceLock. BounceLock is made by Zabi Rauf and it’s a visual tweak which introduces different levels of bounce effects on your devices unlock slide. This effect is really subtle and not obtrusive, and is meant primarily for those iPhone users which enjoy to customize the visual appearance of their iPhone. You can see the video bellow where this tweak is shown in action.

iOS 5 jailbreak now available as a semi tethered solution

If you are a frequent visitor to our blog you will be aware of the fact that iOS 5 jailbreak with RedSn0w or Sn0wbreeze is still a tethered jailbreak, which means that you’ll need to have access to a computer with the jailbreak tool whenever you want to start up your iPhone. While this isn’t a big deal when you are at home, it can become fairly problematic if you travel abroad without access to your usual equipment. And while we have heard many rumors about jailbreak dev community working on the tethered jailbreak for iOS 5, so far this hasn’t become available. Luckily now we have at least a part of the solution. BigBoss has released a semi tethered jailbreak hack for all jailbreakers which really need it. Please note: this is a very limited version of the jailbreak, as it allows you to semi tether without the need to use your computer, but on the down side almost none of the jailbreak apps or tweaks will work after you install this.

Color Keyboard, new jailbreak tweak for iPhone on iOS 5

Most important thing you get from jailbreaking your iPhone is the availability of personal customization for your iOS device, be it an iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. As there are really large numbers of tweaks and apps available in Cydia app store you can adjust and customize almost any possible function or appearance of your iphone. Some tweaks are geared to changing how things look like, like Winterboard for example, while other like SBSettings play with iOS functionality, therefore upgrading it significantly. If you like to change the appearance on your iPhone user interface here is a small tweak which will help you to do just that.

WinterBoard updated to be compatible with iOS 5

WinterBoard has just being upgraded by Saurik, aka Jay Freeman who happens to be one of the key members of the jailbreak community and developer and maintainer of Cydia app store. If you get WinterBoard you can enjoy in various themes for your iOS. Its popularity stems from the fact that it offers an easy way for creative graphic artist to add their themes into the iOS thus allowing a large number of themes to be used on iPhones. Users can even install a number of themes by simply arranging them in preferred order. WinterBoard is created so it can allow users to use their favourite themes even from older SummerBoard themes which can be imported without any prior modifications. Please note that WinterBoard is much more powerful than SummerBoard. It will even allow any .artwork file to be imported and used without changing its content in a easy way directly form the theme folder.

iPhone jailbreak tweaks: Spy Photo

Did you ever want to take a photo of a friend in some funny situation without them noticing you are taking a picture? If your answer is yes here is your chance. You can do exactly that with this interesting new tweak for jailbroken iPhones. Spy Photo is a tweak which is available in Cydia only. With Spy Photo you can make a photo without anyone noticing what you are up to, by doing your predefined Activator movement. It will take only a moemnt to take your photo, and no sound or flash will reveal what you have done. All in all if you want to take images without being busted, Spy Phone is the right tool for this task.

iOS jailbreak tweaks: KB Shortcuts

Here is another great jailbreak tweak for your iPhone or iPad. KB Shortcuts is one of the most interesting tweaks we have seen lately and it really looks impressive. When you install this jailbreak tweak you can do a predetermined action by swiping your finger on your iPhone’s virtual keyboard. For example you can swipe with your finger from the space bar to the “a” key to highlight all text in your email, or you can use the same swiping motion but this time you swipe from the space bar to the “c” key and it will copy your preselected text. You can also insert the text you have chosen in the settings of this tweak. There are many different things you can do with this smart tweak like: word counting, text navigation, searching and so on. Another great advantage of this tweak is that it integrates extremely well into your iOS.

Perform actions on you iPhone or iPad with previously recorded touch gestures

If you are a frequent visitor on our blog you will probably know enough about virtues of iPhone jailbreaking. One of the best things which come through jailbreaking is a large number of different apps and tweaks which are available through Cydia app store. There are some tweaks which can significantly increase the productivity and usability of your iOS devices and then there are some of them which are nothing more than sheer fun. Gesturizer is an app which could be considered to belong to the group of useful apps. It s made by iOS developer Conrad Kramer, and it attempts to make best use of iOS multitouch gestures.

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.