Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Tips - How To Change Boot Logo On iPhone, iPad & iPod Touch


Chronic Dev Team
You can customize quite a few things if you've jailbroken your iPhoneiPad or iPod Touch, one of them is the boot logo.
For example: if don’t like the Greenpois0n animated boot logo after jailbreaking your iOS device using Greenpois0n and want the Apple boot logo then here is a simple way to change it thanks to the BootLogo Addon available in Cydia.

Tips - How To Fix iPhone Or iPad Wi-Fi Connectivity Issues After Upgrading To iOS 4.3.3


iOS 4.3.3
According to ReadWriteWeb, iPhone and iPad users are reporting Wi-Fi connectivity issues after upgrading iOS 4.3.3that was released by Apple last week to fix the location tracking bug.
As RWW points out, when iPad 1 was launched last year, users had reported similar Wi-Fi connectivity issues but this time it looks like it is also affecting iPhone users.
Sarah Perez ofRWW explains the issue she faced after upgrading to the latest iOS software update:
After updating my iPad to iOS version 4.3.3, I discovered this problem had again resurfaced, but it was even worse than before. My connection wouldn't just drop after the iPad went to sleep, as it had in the past, it would lose the connection when I was actively using the device, even while surfing the Web.

Tips - Google Authenticator App Turns Your iPhone Into a Security Token For Your Google Account


Google Authenticator
Google launched an advanced security feature called two-step verification system earlier in the year for Gmail and Google Apps (last year) that makes your Google Account significantly more secure by providing an additional layer of security.
The two-step verification process relies on something you know (your password) and something you have (your mobile phone).
This two-way verification is not new. Quite a few banks have been using this system for quite a while, allowing users to access their website using a unique passcode generated by a security token given by the bank and the password.
Last month, Google released an iPhone app called Google Authenticator for the two-step verification

Tips - Skype WiFi Provides Affordable Wi-Fi Access On iPhone, iPad & iPod Touch While Travelling Abroad


Skype WiFi
Skype has just released a new app called Skype WiFi for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.
The application provides iOS device users cheap Wi-Fi access at over one million locations around the world, including hotels, airports, train stations, convention centres, bars and restaurants. 
Skype Wi-Fi app includes the following features:
  • Use Skype WiFi to connect to WiFi hotspots at hotels, airports, train stations, bars and restaurants – available at over 1 million hotspots worldwide.
  • Just one tap to connect – then browse the internet, check email, use Skype, check Facebook, update Twitter, upload photos, download music or ebooks.
  • Only pay for the time you’re connected – there are no limits on the amount of data you can upload or download.

News & Tips - Best Places To Sell Your iPhone 4


iPhone
Now that even Apple's Board Member Al Gore has indirectly indicatedthe launch of two new iPhones this October it is a good time to start looking at options to sell of your existing iPhone 4 (or your iPhone 3GS) if you plan to upgrade to a newer device.
While traditional sites like eBay and Amazon are definitely good options, you also have alternatives like Gazelle and NextWorth, which are portals dedicated to selling used electronic devices. If you're willing to take credit or gift cards instead of cash, Best Buy and GameStop offer sweet deals for your iPhone. Read on to know what are your best options:
eBay