We see quite a few questions in our Jailbreak Forums about jailbreak basics. So, we've decided to compile a master list of some basic jailbreak magic right here in one place. Hopefully this will help a lot of you beginner jailbreakers learn the ropes (and maybe even help some of you decide whether the leap to the jailbreak world has its advantages for you). We've included common...
Apple sent out an email to developers today reminding them to get their apps ready for the impending arrival of iOS 4.2: iOS 4.2 will soon be in the hands of millions of customers around the world. Make sure that your iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch apps incorporate all the exciting features in iOS 4.2, including:
Ever since the iBooks was announced, this is probably the single biggest issue an avid ebook reader will ultimately have to deal with: Kindle app or iBooks. What should you pick? Well, no one can tell you that for certain, but I hope to give you a little insight that might help you decide. The fundamental difference between the two is the Kindle app has a very large ebook selection...
'Tis the season to be gifting and with iPhone and iPad being pretty much the perfect travel companions, there will be lots of vacationers to shop for this year. That means not only devices like iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad all wrapped up and ready to go, but all the great apps and accessories that go with them. Do you know someone special who'll be traveling over the holidays? If so,...
![Quake 3 Arena for iPad [Jailbreak]](https://www.imore.com/sites/imore.com/files/styles/w250h188crop/public/images/stories/2010/11/quake3arenaipad.jpg)
Quake 3 Arena is coming to the iPad by way of Cydia, with integrated touchscreen controls and reportedly far more stable gameplay than the current version for iOS devices. The port comes courtesy of Alexander Pick, forum member at Paduser.com, who has been refining this unique verson so that it's a perfect fit for the iPad. Here are some of the additional features included in the game...
Fruit Ninja is one of the most popular iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad games in the App Store. Up until now, on the menu select screen, there has been a mysterious banana-shaped mode, marked as "coming soon". Well soon is now and Halfbrick have finally revealed "Arcade Mode" -- 60 seconds, 3 power ups, Double Points – This banana will award you double points for a short period of time....
![Plex arrives on Apple TV [Jailbreak]](https://www.imore.com/sites/imore.com/files/styles/w250h188crop/public/images/stories/2010/11/plex-apple-tv-2-jailbreak-app.jpg)
Plex is a fairly popular media center app for Mac OS X and now it will be available for all of your viewing pleasures on the brand new Apple TV (2010) via Jailbreak. Well sort-of. It is currently only in the beginning stages and still has bugs and limited playback options. It does show the future of possibilities for the Apple TV Jailbreak scene, however. Now that Apple TV has Plex and...
< p style="text-align: center;"> YouTube Link Trainyard for iPhone combines simplistic graphics and design with puzzles that are not so simple. The concept of the game is to get all the trains into the correct stations without a collision. The first several levels will teach you the basics but after that, you'll definitely be scratching your head. [iTunes Link] After...
![How to setup LockInfo for iPhone [Jailbreak]](https://www.imore.com/sites/imore.com/files/styles/w250h188crop/public/images/stories/2010/10/image-1.png)
LockInfo is a great app available to jailbreakers that once again fills a functionality gap -- this one making up for the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad's poor notification system. Until Apple implements a better solution, David Ashman has done an incredible job supplementing notifications with LockInfo. Even though LockInfo is an extremely intuitive and powerful app, the setup can be a...
Crush the Castle for iPhone is a simple and fun strategy game. The object of Crush the Castle is to destroy buildings with trebuchets -- a fancy siege engine something like a catapult. You get the chance to be the attacking army and, as a twist, you can even build your own structures and destroy them as well. The game interface is very easy to get used to. You tap the screen to launch...