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 jailbreak tweaks: Rich text for mail
Ryan Petrich who is a developer already well known by his recent jailbreak apps like Untrackerd which removes privacy breaching data secretly gathered with your iPhone, RetinaPad which simulates Retina display on your iPad and other. Now he has again released an interesting jailbreak tweak: Rich Text for Mail. THis small tewak enables you to create emails using customized styles, fonts and colors. Before you get this nice little tweak you will have to jailbreak your iPhone or iPad. If you need help with this jump over to our guides for jailbreaking iPhone with PwnageTool if you are on Mac or with RedSn0w or Sn0wBreeze if you are on Windows.
Saurik explains why to jailbreak your iPhone
If you are one of our readers who is interested in jailbreaking but still not sure why and how to do it here is a small introduction to it by one of most important people in the jailbeak community. His name is Jay Freeman but he is more videly known as @saurik. Saurik is the main person behind the famous Cydia App Store. Here is he in a short interview about jailbreak and why you should do it.
Cydia tweaks for jailbroken iPhones: AppSize
Some times a name will tell you all about some app. The new tweak available from Cydia is called AppSize and the sole function of it is to show you how big an app really is. This kind of informational may seem unimportant for novice users but for people who constantly push out the boundaries of their iPhones this can be very important. For example if you want to save your memory (never enough of memory these days) this will be very important to you in order to optimize your data storage. To get this app you must jailbreak your iPhone first. You can use PwnageTool, RedSn0w, Sn0wBreeze or GreenPois0n to jailbreak your iPhone or iPad. When you jailbreak it you will see the Cydia icon on your home screen. Tap on the Cydia and search for AppSize and then choose to install it.
How to enable multitasking gestures on iPhone
If you want to add some nice new features like enabling multitasking gestures but don’t want to modify your iPhone OS you can do it now with a nice little Cydia tweak. This tweak will work on your jailbroken iPhone running iOS version 4.3.1.
To get this tweak jailbreak your iPhone if you havent already and open Cydia. In Cydia search for MtGestures app. This app can be found in ModMyi repository. If you dont know how to add repositories into Cydia you can see the instructions here:
When you install the app tap on Winterboard app and select iPhone3,1_4.3.1_Gestures.
You are done! Reboot your iPhone and enable Multitasking Gestures by going to Settings > General Tab
New Cydia tweak: Masks
Recently we have discovered a new and funny Cydia based tweak for your jailbroken iPhone. The tweak is called Masks. It was developed by Limneos. Thie tweak will change all your icons in predetermined shapes. You will still be able to clearly distinguish any icon but it will change the format of it.
This tweak comes with some interesting wallpapers and lockscreens. You will be bale to chose from more than 40 different masks. Masks come in different shapes, some of them look like Apple logo, interesting geometric shapes, snowboarders etc.
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