iPhone pocket projector

iPhone has already being used in so many different even strange situations and for so various purposes that it is even hard to remember all of them. Some of more interesting were using an iPhone as a microscope, or remote sensor, or flying drones with your iPhone or, well you know, anything else imaginable under the sun. Now here is another great option for your iPhone. You will be soon able to carry around your pocket sized projector in this special iPhone case. This will probably become a important option for those business folks always running around showing their sales numbers or whatever they need to present while on the run.

Apple releases second version of iOS 5.0.1 beta

Cupertino has just seeded the second beta version of the iOS 5.0.1 b2 to all Apple developers. The main reason for this update has been the battery life issue which became apparent almost immediately after the launch of iOS 5. Apple’s engineering task force has obviously found some clues about the problem and they are actively testing the solution for this bug.

Here are some of the improvements this iOS upgrade offers:

Solution for the battery life bug.
Introduction of Multitasking gestures on iPad 1.
Solution for the iCloud based Documents bug.
Better voice recognition for Australian iPhone users.
Various security related updates.

US Cellular a small US based network carrier refuses Apple’s iPhone because of terms

Sprint gave everything within its power only to get Apple’s iPhone for their users and committed themselves to a paid more than $20 billion for the contract with Apple. But now we hear about some smaller regional network carriers refusing to do the same thing for iPhone. After Sprint introduced iPhone they have experienced highest sales levels in their corporate history. Despite this some companies have obviously for a good reason decided against Apple.

Hotmail benefits largely from iOS 5

It seems that iOS 5 upgrade has benefited Microsoft on a large scale. It remains to be seen is this just a side effect of improving user experience, or is it a part of Apple’s plan for cutting into Google’s market. We really think that Apple isn’t particularly happy with Google and their adventures with Android OS, and if you are a frequent reader on our blog, you will remember Apple’s late founder Steve Jobs was enraged with Android OS claiming that it is only a copy of iOS. Apple has made an additional effort, making it easier for iPhone users to create and use Hotmail email accounts. It comes as a surprise that Microsoft, as the Richmond company said earlier, sees more than 100k new users daily. Most of new Hotmail users are actually iOS users running the new iOS 5 and interestingly most of them are iPhone users.

Sn0wbreze updated to jailbreak iOS 5.0.1 beta

Creator of Sn0wBreeze, iH8Sn0w has again updated his superb jailbreaking solution in order for it to work with the new iOS 5.0.1 beta. This upgrade to the jailbreak will also solve the iBooks bug as well as the iPhone 3GS bug for Location Services.

This version will also do something else important if you are not a developer. It will block the timer and UDID check process which Apple uses to block unauthorized uses of beta iOS versions. This is especially useful if you do not have the Apple developer certification and you want to kep using your iPhone without Apple banning you from doing so. If you are an iPhone jailbreak newcomer, Sn0wBreeze is an iOS jailbreaking software for Windows PC and is a alternative for Mac only PwnageTools and RedSn0w.

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.

Apple releasing GarageBand for iPhone!

If you are one of the rare people who never heard about this app, GarageBands sole purpose is to enable users to create their own music or podcasts. This means you can edit your recordings, create some music and much more. GarageBand is originally created as an Mac app but was earlier this year made available on iPad too. Now Apple has decided to release an iPhone and iPod Touch version of the famous app. According to Apple’s head of marketing Phil Schiller, GarageBand has become a big success for iPad users and it’s redefining the music creation and editing possibilities on mobile platforms. Because of this, Apple has concluded that the app would be popular on smaller screen devices as well.

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.

MindNode mind mapping app for iOS upgraded

MindNode is a well known app for mind mapping for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. This app was originally developed to make the best use of touch screen technologies, including multi touch screen gestures which are a landmark of iOS. With a mind map you can boost your productivity level in any field. You can create ‘to do’ lists, organize ideas, do some brainstorming, work on creative tasks like writing and much more. Mind maps are generally used for educational purposes and in work environments.

Apple researching remote 3D gestures for iOS devices

It seems that Apple is continuing their restless run for new techno wonders for their superb iOS devices. Now they investigate concepts which are light years ahead of their competition. According to this news they are exploring a completely new field: hands free remote controlling for iOS devices. This could easily become a new game changer and was revealed thanks to a patent application by Cupertino, California company.