If you have wanted to mark an email unread in iOS – be it the iPhone or iPad mail client it is not so apparent. Turns out there is a way to do it. When you are reading an email you will see a link titled MARK. Just tap that link to mark an email [...]
My iPhone 4 Won’t Turn On
by karthik on November 15, 2011 in iPhone 4, iPhone News, iPhone Tips
So, it was a beautiful day yesterday and I went to a park to play volleyball. I left my iPhone 4 inside the dashboard in the car which was parked in a totally shaded cool area. The battery was at 60+% when I left. When I got back to my car a couple of hours [...]
How iTunes Match Works and Whether or Not You Should Subscribe?
by shriya on November 14, 2011 in iPhone Tips, iTunes
Lifehacker has a great article on How iTunes Match Works and Whether or Not You Should Subscribe? Check it out.
iPhone Tip: Set an Apple Touch Logo for Any Site
by shriya on October 5, 2011 in iOS Development, iPhone Tips
This tip is probably useful for anyone running their own websites. If you are a web publisher, have you ever wondered how you can control the icon when a user adds your website to their home screen? I just came across a tip (a 2 year old article) and figured I’d share it here should [...]
Quick Tip: How to Get Your Category App Icons After Upgrading Firmware?
by shriya on October 5, 2011 in iPhone Tips, Jailbreak
You might have had Categories jailbreak app installed on your jailbroken iPhone to organize apps neatly. Sometimes after a firmware upgrade, the apps in Categories refuse to appear again. Here is a quick tip from a TiR reader on how to get them back. If you upgraded a Jailbroken iPhone to 3.0 and are missing [...]
iPhone Tip: Send Links from Google Chrome to iPhone
by karthik on September 23, 2011 in iPhone Tips
We have looked at some sweet apps to send stuff from desktop to your iPhone like PasteFire, myPhoneDesktop, Dropbox, etc. If you are sending just links to websites to your iPhone most of the time, here is a really simple way to achieve that if you are using the Google Chrome browser. How to Send [...]
How to Fix iTunes Error 1013 While Updating to iOS 4.3
by karthik on August 17, 2011 in iPhone Tips, iTunes, Jailbreak
I mentioned that I am taking my iPhone 4 into Apple Store tomorrow to get a fix for my iPhone 4 won’t turn on issue. So, I just wanted to take it in after a backup and update to iOS 4.3 in a non-jailbroken state. However, when iTunes started to update to iOS 4.3, after [...]
iPhone Tip: How hot can your iPhone get?
by shriya on August 17, 2011 in iPhone Tips
According to Apple, iPhone 3G & 3GS are supposed to operated where the temperature is between 32F to 95F (0C to 35C). Recently, a friend of mine said his iPhone was disabled with a message “iPhone needs to cool down before you can use it” after leaving his phone in his car for a couple [...]
Quick Tip: How to Prevent iPhone App Deletion? [jailbreak]
by karthik on August 17, 2011 in App Reviews, iPhone Tips, Jailbreak, Jailbreak apps
I was just listening to Today in iPhone podcast, which I highly recommend, and came across a listener question and answers to one I have been asked many times as well. How to prevent iPhone app deletion or how to protect iPhone app from being deleted? You might have a little one or let your [...]
How to Setup Automatic Wireless Downloads on iPhone & iPad?
by karthik on July 12, 2011 in iCloud, iPad Tips, iPhone Tips
With the iCloud, one of the features that was made me say ‘oooh’ was the automatic wireless downloads of stuff we buy from the App Store. At present, if I bought an app on my iPhone 4, I have re-download it on my iPad 2 or sync it from iTunes on the desktop. Same goes [...]
How to Upload iPhone or iPad Photos to Google+?
by karthik on July 11, 2011 in Free Apps, iPad Tips, iPhone Tips, Social Networking, Tips & Tricks
Google has been opening up their newest social network in private beta for testing to more and more people. You may even be in it already. We iPhone users though tend to use social networks to share photos that we take on our iPhone. However, the current Google+ mobile interface doesn’t support photo upload yet. [...]
iPhone Tip: How to Listen to Just Audio from a Video Podcast?
by shriya on July 8, 2011 in iPad Tips, iPhone Tips, Tips & Tricks
I listen to a lot of podcasts on my iPhone 4 with my Bluetooth stereo headset. I subscribe to a few video podcasts like the Digg show but really don’t care about watching the video. This is especially true when I am listening to it while driving. If I press the lock button, then the podcast [...]
Can I Jailbreak my iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad?
by karthik on June 29, 2011 in iPhone News, iPhone Tips, Jailbreak, Jailbreak tips
It’s been 4 years since the iPhone was introduced by Steve Jobs and the smartphone world changed. For the better. Now, we have 4 different models of iPhones and the iPhone 5 release date imminent. And there have been many iterations of the iOS firmware that powers the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. Jailbreaking your [...]
How to get iOS 5 Lockscreen CameraLock in iOS 4? [Jailbreak]
by karthik on June 28, 2011 in Cydia tweaks, Free Apps, iPhone Tips, Jailbreak, Jailbreak apps, Jailbreak tips, Photography
I love taking pictures with my iPhone 4 and with my newborn son always doing something cute or funny, I keep my iPhone 4 nearby all the time and take tons of pictures. However, there are precious moments that go by before I can slide the lock open and launch the camera app and start [...]
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