ActiveDock: new dock for iPhone-style OS X

ActiveDock - this exciting new development for jailbroken iPhone, which is preparing to be released in Cydia. Thanks to Jeff of iDB, we have the opportunity to get acquainted with this tweak today.

Many people know about Doc - toolbar, which is a key part of the graphical user interface of the operating system Mac OS X. It allows you to run programs on the implementation and switch between running tasks. Also, as in the mobile platform iOS, Doc plays the launcher (on Utilities applications) and contains icons most frequently used programs.

Two programmers Filippo Bigarella Surenix and decided to move some of the features of the OS X Dock for iPhone, realizing its development as a jailbreak-tweaks. The task was to make the bottom panel in iOS more alive and functional. So there ActiveDock.

The first thing that ActiveDock for iOS, - adds display of running applications from OS X. Any program in the dock, which is in the active mode, illuminated small icon at the bottom of the panel. The second feature of the new dock - behavior icons admission notices. Whenever an application is notified, the icon starts bouncing in the dock, indicating that the user has unread messages. Even if the iPhone has been blocked after the application icon, the screen will remind the owner to answer the missing "text message" or tweet.

The developers ActiveDock extensive experience in the creation of tweaks: Surenix is ​​the author of such well-known jailbreak-ons like Springtomize 2, Evasi0n and Ayecon, and Filippo Bigarella released LivelyIcons, CleverPin and PasswordPilot. Therefore, as an elaboration of the new tweaks and there is no doubt.

ActiveDock appear in Cydia soon. Download the novelty will be $ 1.99.

SMSBlocker: blocking unwanted SMS-messages on the iPhone [Jailbreak]

If you get tired of sending SMS-advertising, constantly coming to your iPhone from SPORTMASTER and other "spammers", you can solve a problem installing a new free tweak SMSBlocker.

 

With SMSBlocker you can easily turn off the junk SMS and iMessage. There are a number of similar decisions, but this is different tweak broad functionality and intuitive user interface. For example, the tool allows one stroke to block any SMS from one or more users and keeps track of the received SMS.

Go to the menu SMSBlocker you will see three tabs: Contacts, History and Settings. In the first tab you want to add a contact name and number, which should be blocked. The second tab stores the last received message. In the third section, Settings, you can enable or disable the application, start the removal of messages, together with the record, otherwise the choice "Block all".

 

SMSBlocker also allows you to delete individual messages from the iPhone. A detailed description of all the features you can find in a special section tweaks.

In order to take advantage of SMSBlocker, need to jailbreak, setting the iPhone store Cydia. To  Jailbreak iOS 5.1.1  you can use the  Absinthe 2.x  for PC, Mac and Linux, or  Sn0wbreeze  for Windows. Tethered Jailbreak iOS 6.0.1 for A4 devices can be done with Redsn0w .

SMSBlocker can download for free from the Cydia repository ModMyi. Utility is compatible with the latest version of iOS.

How to hide the keyboard on the iPhone and iPad a gesture [Jailbreak]

One of the main reasons that motivate users to jailbreak - an extension of the functional iOS. Ranging from small tweaks to entire packages and supporting themes for example, Winterboard and SBSettings, each of them more or less optimized experience with iPhone and iPad.

Today we tell about one small but very useful development called DismissMyKeyboard, that simplifies working with text on the iPhone and iPad. This tweak developer wrote under the name iAmharic. The sole function of its add-on is the ability to quickly hide the keyboard in iOS.

On mobile devices, Apple is not a button to remove the keyboard to open a text applications. DismissMyKeyboard hides virtual key block in those moments when it is not required, a single movement. To do this, swap left from the button "Space" button with "Enter".

The program does not add any new icons in the menu or chapters iOS: just install tweaks and use the keyboard with new feature.

Recall, for installation DismissMyKeyboard must perform the jailbreak. To  Jailbreak iOS 5.1.1  you can use the  Absinthe 2.x  for PC, Mac and Linux, or  Sn0wbreeze  for Windows. Tethered Jailbreak iOS 6.0.1 for A4 devices can be done with Redsn0w.

Tweak DismissMyKeyboard released in Cydia last week. You can free download news from the repository BigBoss.

Tweak Auxo received support iOS 5.x

Auxo - one of the best tweaks of the year,  last week debuted in Cydia , got a technical update and now supports devices on the operating system iOS 5.x. For those who do not remember: Auxo implemented on the iPhone and iPod touch panel concept advanced multitasking.

 

In addition to compatibility with the previous version iDevice Apple-OS Auxo 1.1 includes a number of technical changes: the optimization of the cache system, improving overall performance and the improvement of the snapshot. In addition, fix airplane mode and function added to "press and hold" to switch the sound. There was localized to Japanese, Korean, Turkish, Greek, Romanian and other languages.

After installation Auxo on iPhone instead of program icons appear on the panel multitasking cards. This is a miniature version of the screens that demonstrate the status of active tasks. The idea was taken from a mobile platform Palm webOS. To close a program, you need to make a gesture swipe down. This section is supported by multi-mode, so that applications can be discharged even with two fingers. Close all the problems at once is also very simple - you need to touch any icon in the multitasking bar for a few seconds. After that, pressing the button «Yes» to confirm the agreement will remain.

 

There was a change in the section to control the player: there appeared a volume control, song title, artist and album art. A dedicated button lets you take the cover on top of the full screen. The third section includes a brightness slider, button, AirPlay, and two rows of buttons for basic system functions: on and off Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3G, screen rotation lock, and others.

Auxo download for the iPhone and iPod touch can be in the repository BigBoss Cydia for $ 1.99. The plans of porting the project's development for tablets iPad.

Always On Proximity: first tweak to control the proximity sensor iPhone

IPhone proximity sensor is able to detect the presence of objects in close proximity to your phone without physical contact. Thus, the operating system iOS can block touch screen device to prevent accidental presses during a call when the phone is close to your ear, and saves battery power.

Informal applications developer Ryan Petrich wondering - can a proximity sensor to control the user? Why - the second question. But now on the platform iOS jailbroken possible. Need only install tweak Always On Proximity, which passes into the hands of the owner of iOS-device control proximity sensor. Enable or disable the sensor at any time one of the gestures Activator.

Always On Proximity tweak released in Cydia this week. You can free download news from the repository BigBoss.

Recall that the installation Always On Proximity to perform the jailbreak. 

Tweak CamTap easy lock screen iOS [Jailbreak]

CamTap - this is a new tweak in Cydia for jailbroken iPhone that allows you to refresh the screen lock iOS - make it minimalistic, easier, and certainly more convenient.

With CamTap you can upgrade to bore lockscreen in iOS. How? Addon developers hide the slider "Swipe to unlock", moved to the center of the button to call the camera and change the way unlock the device. If the default in order to get access to the camera, you press a button and make swipe bottom up, then after installing tweaks made the gesture unlock screen. In this case, to start the camera using another method, simply click on the camera icon in the center of the screen.

How to install popular Android-MIUI widgets on the home screen iPhone

In the App Store represented more than a dozen meteorological programs, but no matter how accurate they are, their main drawback is that in order to find out the weather forecast, it is necessary advance the application to run. Weather widget for jailbroken iPhone show this information directly on the home screen of a mobile device.

Using new jailbreak extension of Cydia, you can install on your desktop iOS useful widgets that will show the weather in your city. The basis of the interface elements are taken MIUI-flash for smartphones based on operating system Android.

Two widgets in question are the extensions package iWidgets, which works in a similar way to tweak X Dashboard. The latter allows you to place any widget from the Centre notification on the screen iOS. When using iWidgets must also translate application icons in the navigation mode, and tap to make from scratch. A new menu with a list of available widgets. At this point in Cydia are two add-on for the weather - the standard size and more compact.

 

Download both the widget is available for free from the repository BigBoss. Before installing, you must download and install the extension iWidget. The settings are available options to select the temperature scale, update interval, language, time format and some others.

HTCLock Pro: Advanced iPhone lock screen with elements of HTC Android

Original-jailbreak tweak  HTCLock , released in early last summer, was able to score a thousand downloads from users who wish to transform their iPhone lock screen in HTC Sense style, Branded skins for the Android operating system from the famous Taiwanese manufacturer.

Active lock screen phones HTC has a wide, by the standards of iOS, functionality. In order to bring the phone to alert requires a "pull" from the bottom of the ring. When you point to a specific ring label can immediately call one of the applications, such as "Phone", "camera", "communication" or "Mail".

Tweek HTCLock repeats HTC Sense interface capabilities for smartphones iPhone and iPods iPod touch. After installing it on lock screen appear the same hours, the ring and the active elements. By default, there are links to YouTube, Mail and Safari. The fourth circle with a padlock is responsible for opening the device.

According to numerous requests from users by HTCLock decided to release an extended version with additional features tweaks and improvements. There is also major improvements preference pane that allows you to modify the behavior of a wide range expansion.

First, with HTCLock Pro can be further customized to lock screen active applications, which are the four sub-App 1, App 2, App 3 and App 4. Second, the developer has three choices to replace the standard ring, which is also good. In addition, the settings can be hidden dock bar on the lock screen, or turn on vibrate function which is triggered at the time the device desktop.

In HTCLock Pro developer rewrote the code, resulting in smoother operation made animation. Now, the utility can be recommended as a full replacement of the standard lock screen in iOS.

Set HTCLock and HTCLock Pro only possible on devices subjected to the procedure of jailbreaking. To do this, download Absinthe 2.x for Windows, Mac OS X or Linux, to literally one click to jailbreak iOS 5.1.1.

HTCLock Pro is available for download from Cydia ModMyi repository for $ 0.99.

How to install Siri on iOS 6 for iPhone 4, 3GS and iPod touch jailbroken [Manual Instruction]

Want to install Siri on iOS 6? The developers of the project SiriPort released an important update to its package, which allows you to transfer voice assistant for Apple iPhone 4 and iPod touch functioning on the new OS.

In connection with the release of the new operating system was released update SiriPort (Original) 6, with which you can install Siri on iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPod Touch 4G and iPod touch 3G jailbroken. This tweak is not only installs the  GUI Siri , but also allows you to connect to servers and Apple to work with a voice assistant on the devices of previous generations. This package is available for free download from Cydia.

The list of supported devices:

• iPhone 4 (GSM / CDMA)
• iPhone 3GS
• iPod touch 4G
• iPod touch 3G

The following instructions describe how to install a personal assistant Siri to iOS 6 for iPhone 4, 3GS and iPod touch:

Step 1 : Jailbreak your iDevice. To get the firmware iOS 6, you can use the latest version of Redsn0w. This tethered jailbreak, and is compatible with devices on a chip A4.

Step 2 : Launch Cydia and add the following repository to the program on siriport site.

Step 3 : Install SiriPort (Original) 6.

Step 4 : Go to the Settings menu and press SiriPort.com Original «Install Certificate».

Step 5 : You will install the certificate page, click «Install Certificate» and confirm.

Step 6 : Restart your iOS-device.

Step 7 : Go to Settings -> General -> Siri voice assistant and run. Siri call and say «Hi Siri». If the program is said, everything is fine - you can use voice assistant Apple! Otherwise close Siri, wait 1-4 minutes and then run Siri.

Step 8 : Repeat the seventh step until at least until the activation of Siri.

How to exercise a wireless mouse with the iPad [Jailbreak]

A new jailbreak tweak from Cydia, enabling wireless mouse and keyboard with the tablet iPad. To some, this idea may seem strange, though such a setup extremely useful when working with office applications Pages, Numbers, and others.

Installing tweaks BTC Mouse & Trackpad, you can connect to the iPad wireless input device. It can be a mouse equipped with a module Bluetooth, or trackpad, which are manufactured by Apple. For example, Mac users can use corporate rodent Magic Mouse.

For the convenience of the cursor on the iPad left mouse button plays tap on the tablet screen, and right - will take you back to the desktop. If you press and hold the left mouse button will open a menu with text commands - copy, paste, etc. Similarly, double-click the right pane will multitasking iOS. In the presence of the wheel, the mouse can be used for page springboard and function «pinch to zoom» in compatible applications.

In the setting of BTC Mouse & Trackpad, you can change the speed of movement of the index, as well as enable the presentation to track the movement of the cursor on the screen.

Set BTC Mouse & Trackpad possible through Cydia. The store jailbreak-development program worth $ 4.98.

To use the need to jailbreak. To do this, download Absinthe 2.0 for Windows, Mac OS X or Linux, to literally one click to jailbreak iOS 5.1.1 . In addition, you can use Sn0wbreeze, as well as the CLI interface of iPhone Dev Team.

SpotLock, a new way to block the iPhone

SpotLock is a tweak in Cydia that allows us to block the iPhone from a completely different way.

On the iPhone if we go to the page to the left of all we will have a search bar, well what this application is that if you access that page, the iPhone instead of teaching the search is blocked.

 

It is best that you to take a look at the video:

You can get this tweak in Cydia BigBoss repo FREE.

Safi HD iPhone Theme Free Download Now

This new theme of the weekend is a nice little success, Safi HD is very classical in form but in the end he is very well done with colors that contrast and details that make the difference! It is composed of many icons, a notification center, two wallpapers and UI elements ... naturally compatible iOS 5.

Theme for those not working PRESS "Optimize Themes (v1.0)" in Winterbaord!

Compatible with iPhone 4 and iPod Touch & 4S 4, iOS 5.

Download Theme Safi HD by MrAronsson

Lime Midnight, the theme of the iPhone 4 free download

First Theme of 2012 Midnight Lime , created to iDevices HD and composed of two colors black and lime green theme is complete in its variety of icons, it is also compatible with the latest iOS 5!

Theme for those not working PRESS "Optimize Themes (v1.0)" in Winterbaord!

Compatible with iPhone 4 and iPod Touch 4 and iOS iOS 5.

Download the theme Midnight Lime by SpatchDesigns

SBSettings 5.2.2 Retina adapts to screens

The essential SBSettings edited by BigBoss site gets updated today. In addition to improving compatibility with iOS 5, this new version brings some new features like the ability to make a respring from the Notifications Center, adding icons Retina adapted to the screen or update data (free memory and IP address) at the opening of the Center for Notifications. On the side of corrections, BigBoss has adjusted the latency and a bug that would crash the tweak on receipt of a notification.

SBSettings is available for free on Cydia under BigBoss source