While many would agree that it is a well-designed mobile operating system, there are parts of iOS that are rather inconsistent. One inconsistency that jumps into my mind is how the notifications in the lockscreen appears. When you receive a notification, it is presented in a somewhat big dialog box...
May 18, 2013 by Patrick Gumban
Last year, one of the most resounding rumors that graced the tech world is the possibility that Apple would dabble in the television industry by releasing a TV screen panel. However, reports for such rumors have been quite scarce as of late. While we have seen a good deal of...
May 18, 2013 by Matthew M
One of the most widespread rumors surrounding iOS 7 is that it will lose signs of skeuomorphism and make the aging iOS look more flat. Over the months, we have seem numerous concept designs and mockups of iOS 7 that showcase just how iOS would look like with a flatter...
May 17, 2013 by Patrick Gumban
With iOS 6, one can say that many of the usual jailbreak-related tasks have been made extra difficult by Apple. With past iOS versions, you can easily downgrade or re-restore to a certain firmware without the fear of updating to the latest iOS version. As you all by now, Apple...
May 17, 2013 by Patrick Gumban
One of the most popular ways of customizing the iOS experience is to mess around with the Springboard icons' layout. However due to the iOS's limitations, most of these customization options are only possible with jailbreak tweaks such as Gridlock. But here's a new trick that will allow you to...
May 15, 2013 by Matthew M
In order to add a layer of security into their iOS devices, most people choose to add a passcode into their iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. However, what happens when, for some reason, you forget your passcode? What if someone you know decided to be a jerk and tries to...
May 14, 2013 by Patrick Gumban
Jay Freeman, aka Saurik, is no stranger to the jailbreak community. He is, of course, the man responsible for the birth of Cydia. Aside from that, he had countless contributions to the inner workings of the jailbreaking scene. On top of that, he is also the creator of the iOS's...
May 14, 2013 by Patrick Gumban
When it comes to multi-platform messaging applications, it's hard to deny the popularity of WhatsApp. It's even one of the most downloaded apps for multiple platforms such as Android, BlackBerry OS, BlackBerry 10, iOS, Series 40, Symbian and Windows Phone. I'm sure many of your friends at one point have...
May 13, 2013 by Patrick Gumban
When it comes to the most basic music playback, one can say that the stock Music app gets the job done. However, if you are somewhat an audiophile and you want more options from your music app, then the stock Music app will leave you wanting. For example, the stock...
May 12, 2013 by Patrick Gumban
There are days when you just feel lazy or tired and you opt to listen to text rather than reading them. Audiobooks and podcasts are made just for this very purpose. So don't you wish you can sit back, relax and just listen to your favorite web blogs instead of...
May 12, 2013 by Matthew M