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Snow Leopard »

[30 Dec 2009 | 81 Comments | ]
Snow Leopard in VMWARE Post Installation Fixes and Tweaks

Recently we published How to install Snow Leopard in VMWARE 7 and Windows host, many successful installations have been reported. A few folks asked as about some problems e.g. “Mac OS X is not supported with software virtualization. To run Mac OS X you need a host on which VMware Fusion supports hardware virtualization.” “Default resolution is 1280×1024 how can i increase the resolution” and “My sound isn’t working in VMware installl”. So i decided to publish a new detailed post rather than editing the existing post.
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iPhone 3G S »

[29 Dec 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
iPhone 3GS 8GB Model Just Around the Corner

A user of apfeltalk forums encountered something unexpected when he recently got his iPhone 3G, According to forum user ordered iPhone 3G but the packaging indicates a 3GS with 8GB. A mistake by Apple or is selling the 8GB iPhone 3GS with before?  Maybe the iPhone 3G stock is finally sold out and Apple will quietly or not quietly (26th Jan Conference) replace the $99 model iPhone with an 8GB 3GS. It remains to be seen what Apple brings in the coming weeks for new products, possibly at the Keynote.  …

cydia »

[29 Dec 2009 | No Comment | ]
SIManager : Manage Your SIM Contacts on the iPhone

SIManager is a new tweak from Giovanni Chiappini and inspired by iSpazio. It lets you import, edit, and write new SIM contacts. SIManager is a beta release and you can test and help the developer by reporting bugs. SIManager has been newly updated to version 1.2 and introduced various improvements and fixes several bugs in the first release. Developers need people who can report problems with precision and so on, so if you’re interested and brave enough, you can download it and try adding the repository beta BeYouriPhone  http://test.beyouriphone.com, needn’t …

cydia »

[27 Dec 2009 | One Comment | ]
PkgBackup to Backup and Restore Your Cydia Applications

Recently i got some mails and bunch of questions on twitter regarding how to backup existing Cydia packages before installing new firmware. Personally i used to make a list of my apps before restore/update my firmware so i can install later, it’s a time consuming process but i prefer stability more than the one time pain. But for those who installed large amount of Cydia tweaks should consider PkgBackup, PkgBackup is an easy to use Cydia App that allows you to back up & restore all the cydia packages installed …

cydia »

[26 Dec 2009 | No Comment | ]
GlovePod  Control Music playback with the Volume keys

It’s cold, you have the gloves and want to change tracks on your iPhone, how? If you do not remove the gloves, now you can use the free application GlovePod. Glovepod is new tweak available in Cydia to Control music while gloved. Glovepod utilizes the volume keys to manage the music player when iPhone is locked. We can forward  and rewind songs using the buttons to increase or decrease volume. We may also stop or resume playback by holding down the power button.

The tweak is very useful and can be …

Snow Leopard »

[25 Dec 2009 | 173 Comments | ]
Install Snow Leopard in VMWARE 7 Windows Edition

How to install Snow Leopard in VMWARE 7 and Windows host ? Virtualization of Snow Leopard (Client) is not officially supported/allowed by any virtualization solution. However a few modifications to the .vmx file and use a modified install disk as this will save a lot of trouble. Let me clear Apple licensing does not allow for the virtualization of OSX Client on any hardware and only allows for the virtualization OSX server on Apple hardware. Anything else is in violation of the license agreement. This article is for informational purposes …

cydia »

[25 Dec 2009 | No Comment | ]
BTstack Keyboard Enables Bluetooth Keyboard Access to Jailbroken iPhones

BTstack Keyboard, reason number 11564 to jailbreak your iPhone. BTstack is a small application called by Matthias Ringwald allows jailbroken iPhone 3G and 3GS users to use a bluetooth keyboard for text entry with their iPhone. This version works with a daemon that runs in the background and lets you use the service in any application. The operation is simple because we do not have to do is launch it, select the Bluetooth keyboard from the list and confirm. The app should work with most of bluetooth keyboard available today.

The …

Apple »

[24 Dec 2009 | No Comment | ]
Apple Tablet is Closer Event Will be held January 26 in San Francisco

According to various report over the internet Apple rented out the Yerba Buena Center in San Francisco for a few days in late January 2010. Does this mean all the recent tablet rumors are correct. Well at the moment  it’s impossible to say whether the rumors are true or not. Like always the rumors will be cleared on Apple Event when Mr. Jobs or or Phil Schiller hoists it up on stage. Here we collected links to various internet reports you should take a look.
Update –> Watch Apple Tablet Event …

iPhone »

[23 Dec 2009 | One Comment | ]
iPhone 4G 2010 to Pack 5 Megapixel Camera, Rumor or Reality

2010 is just around the corner an as usual iPhone rumors market going wild and wilder. Earlier this week we published a news about WWDC 2010 Rumored for June 28 through July 2. WWDC 2010 is far away and the rumors of upcoming iPhone 4G (something like that) already start spreading in the air. Multi-core processor and a whopping 64GB flash storage is highly rumored. Various reports over internet suggests the chance to see multi-core chips with regard to the processor of the device and then back to the noise …

iPhone 3G S »

[22 Dec 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
Create Unlimited Free Ringtones for iPhone on Windows

iRinger is a free utility to create unlimited free ringtones for your iPhone. The sweet thing about this program is that it runs without installing on your system. So you can just double click and it’s ready to go. It’s pretty simple and exports right to iTunes. Most of free iPhone ringtone maker in the wild are malware, but this application is free from money and other bad things. Developer also explained why a hot app like iRinger is free “iRinger has an advertisement window placed in the program which …