Android – Iphone – Applications

While Cydia is a decent hub for all of the available jailbreak apps and utilities, there’s no arguing that dealing with the clunky package installer can be a bit cumbersome at times.

For folks that weren’t aware, you can manually install jailbreak apps and tweaks without ever opening Cydia. All you need is the .deb file of the package you want to install, and an FTP client like iPhone Explorer or Cyberduck…(…)
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written by yinchristian2 \\ tags: clunky, cydia, download, facebook, how to, jailbreak, jailbreak-apps, package, phone-download, phone-explorer, ssh, the-package, tutorial

Would you like to add a little more functionality to your iPhone’s Spotlight? SpotURL is a new jailbreak tweak, by Filippo Bigarella, that allows you to visit a website straight from the Spotlight page.

Instead of having to enter a web address in Mobile Safari, SpotURL will let you enter the address right on your iPhone’s homescreen. For quick navigation to a web page, SpotURL is about as good as it gets.(…)
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written by zuzka \\ tags: address, facebook, iphone news, jailbreak, jailbreak-apps, little-more, mobile-safari, read-the-rest, search, tweak, visit-websites, web

The iOS 5 Notification Center has been getting a lot of attention lately in the jailbreak community. Third party widgets have already been made available that mirror functionality in tweaks like SBSettings. Themes are starting to get introduced for different widgets, and several concepts have surfaced that re-think the look of the Notification Center itself.

We’ve gathered three of the best Notification Center concepts, and they look beautiful. Let’s hope that jailbreak devs will start distributing themes like these for Notification Center in iOS 5…(…)
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written by dmaclean \\ tags: beautiful, beautiful-notification, design, facebook, get-introduced, ios 5, iphone news, jailbreak, jailbreak-devs, read-the-rest, roundup, think-the-look

Wouldn’t it be nice if you could get some extra mileage out of that one-trick pony Slide to Unlock bar?

That’s the purpose behind the latest TweakWeek tweak, and first entry by developer Tyler Nettleton. multislide allows you to open up pre-specified apps directly from the iPhone’s lock screen by means of the Slide to Unlock bar.

Although the name of the game with TweakWeek is short, simple, and to the point, you’ve got to respect the obvious extra effort that went into conceptualizing and designing this handy tweak…(…)
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TechCrunch has been spilling the beans on Facebook’s entire 2011 roadmap over the last few days. It appears that someone inside the social networking company has been sending the site information regarding top secret Facebook projects.

We’ve already told you about the new Facebook photo sharing app, but some even more interesting stuff has developed since then. Ladies and gentleman, allow me to introduce Project Spartan…(…)
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written by yinchristian2 \\ tags: already-told, apple, apps, beta, download, facebook, photo-sharing, preparing, project-spartan, roadmap-over, social, spartan