Category: Apple
Must-have iPhone traffic app
The built-in Apple Maps app is just lacking and annoying to use, don’t you think? Well, there’s an app I’ve been using called Waze and, so far, I’m impressed with how accurate it calculates and recalculates the ETA to your destination. On top of that, it’s smart enough to change it’s route based on traffic. …
Easy jailbreaking of iPhone 3G
I did it using Spirit on a Mac. It’s definitely easier now than the iPhone OS 2.x era — that is, no more of setting the phone in “Restore mode” and running a bunch of commands. This time it was as easy as downloading, running the app, and clicking the “Jailbreak” button, which, by the…
Nice list of the top 20 free iPad apps
Found this nice list for the top 20 free iPad apps on CNET … wish I had one, but I’m gonna wait, maybe till generation 2. =0) Go here: http://reviews.cnet.com/2300-3126_7-10003039.html?s=0&o=10003039&tag=mncol;page
Fix iPhone OS 3.0 battery charging problems
I found this article on how to fix OS 3.0 battery issues with your iPhone. I have yet to try it, but it looks promising. Check it out at and let me know how it worked for you.
How-to: Sync an iPhone with two (or more) computers
I found this how-to so one can sync his/her IPhone with two or more computers. It’s a hack, but it works. Check it out: http://tinyurl.com/6hxteg.
Create custom ringtones for the iPhone with your Mac
I found instructions on how to create ringtones via iTunes, but found an easier way using GarageBand. These instructions, BTW, only work on a Mac. I’m not going to include the nitty-gritty details, but all you have to do is: 1. Open GarageBand (4.11) and iTunes (7.5 and up). 2. Drag-and-drop the song you want…