Phone-stuff

Things I am discovering about mobile phones

Browsing Posts published on August 23, 2010

This month, an Apple patent application that has been made public indicates that the company is looking to identify “unauthorized” users of iOS devices. The patent details how some activities on an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch could be identified as “suspicious behaviour” leading to unauthorized device use. Specifically Apple details how facial, voice, or [...]

This week, Future Shop and Best Buy have released their own apps for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. The apps allow users to search the entire product catalogue of each electronic retailer, see the latest promotions and also view customer ratings and reviews of individual products. Users can also see product specifications where available. Each [...]

Until I get my free Case from Apple, I was still using my iPhone 4 naked, and was getting a bit worried about it, after all it is glass. Sure, it’s supposed to be ‘super magical’ scratch and break resistant glass, but, still I didn’t want to risk damaging something I practically camped overnight to [...]

The multitasking feature found in iOS 4 is great to quickly switch between apps without having to actually close the app. However, Apple’s multitasking always seemed to lack that Apple finesse. After recently jailbreaking my iPhone 4, I came across Multifl0w, an app that adds a great multitasking interface to iOS 4 (or iOS 3.2 [...]

Hey, everyone! It’s been a while since I’ve done a theme tutorial, so I thought I’d show you a quick an easy one today. If you’ve upgraded your device to iOS 4, you’re probably enjoying the new multitasking and folder features. iOS4 uses the same background for both, and is easily changed, if you have [...]