One thing I am still getting used to with my iPhone 4 is using it optimally while driving my car. Our car has a audio-in which I use often by plugging my iPhone and listening to Pandora via car’s speakers. But, there is no real hold for the iPhone while I am turning or breaking [...]
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 [...]
How to Sync Gmail, Google Calendar & Contacts to iPhone/iPad?
by karthik on May 2, 2011 in iPhone Tips
Shriya and I use Gmail and Google Calendar extensively. iPhone’s native Calendar is nice but Google Calendar lets us access our events from our computers as well. Plus, I have tons of contacts already filled out in my Gmail that would be nice to have them in my iPhone. With Google Calendar, you can also [...]
Access Microsoft Exchange Email with iPhone
by karthik on April 27, 2011 in iPhone Tips
If your boss denied your iPhone request because it can’t access your corporate Microsoft Exchange email server, you can get to it now with IceMail from IceWeb for $8.50 a month. The best part of this is that your company sysadmin doesn’t have to do a thing to work. Check out IceMail for more details. [...]
No iOS 4.3 Means iPhone 3G Unlocked for Life! [jailbreak]
by karthik on January 17, 2011 in iPhone Tips, Jailbreak, Jailbreak tips
Just saw this tweet from @Musclenerd – from iPhone Dev Team, the iOS jailbreak authority. Because there’s no 4.3 beta for iPhone3G, it’s effectively unlocked for life via the 06.15 ultrasn0w unlock. It is so true! If you noticed, there was a slight uproar (if you listened hard) that iPhone 3G was left out when [...]
How to Enable HDR on iPhone 3GS & 3G [jailbreak]
by shriya on September 16, 2010 in iPhone Tips, Jailbreak, Jailbreak tips
With the arrival of the new firmware iOS 4.1, Apple introduced a new feature called HDR in the camera app for iPhone 4. You can read about HDR photography here. If you were a iPhone 3G or iPhone 3GS owner, iOS 4.1 did not give you this feature. Thanks to the jailbreak community, if you [...]
How to Disable iOS 4 Multitasking in iPhone 4 & 3GS? [jailbreak]
by shriya on September 14, 2010 in App Reviews, Free Apps, iPhone Tips, Jailbreak, Jailbreak apps, Jailbreak tips
One of the most attractive features of iOS 4 was multitasking. But, it wasn’t so for some people. Some found their battery life was terrible. Some found their iPhone won’t turn on due to memory leak. Some didn’t like the way Apple implemented it. If for some reason you want to disable multitasking on your [...]
Steve Jobs Promises iOS 4 Update for iPhone 3G Issues
by karthik on August 22, 2010 in iPhone News, iPhone Tips
Steve Jobs is probably the only CEO who andwers emails from his customers. A Mac Rumors report suggests that an iPhone 3G user emailed Steve Jobs about a ‘fix that will make my phone work again’ – implying the iOS 4 update pretty much made the iPhone 3G unusable. And Steve Jobs replied in his [...]
Ultrasn0w Unlock for iPhone 4 is Here [jailbreak]
by karthik on August 4, 2010 in iPhone 4, iPhone News, Jailbreak, Jailbreak apps
It was such a sweet news for jailbreakers when iPhone 4 jailbreak was released last weekend. But, the Dev Team was still beta testing the iPhone 4 unlock. if you have been waiting to unlock your iPhone 4, we have good news. Ultrasn0w version 1.0-1 is now available in Cydia and it can unlock iPhone [...]
AT&T Late Night Data Usage Mystery Cleared
by shriya on July 29, 2010 in AT&T, iPhone News
There have been reports that many iPhone users noticed that their iPhone used up a bunch of data in the early morning hours. Some crafty users also found that these data packets appear to be sent to AT&T when the phone wasn’t being used at all. So far there hasn’t been any solid answers from [...]
iPhone 2G/3G/3GS/4 Speed Comparison [Video]
by shriya on July 27, 2010 in Fun, iPhone News, iPhone Videos
Have you wondered about the evolution of the 4 generations of iPhone and their speed? Wonder no more.. check out this video below So what did you think about the speed difference?
Trapster – Push Notifications on Police Speed Traps
by karthik on July 17, 2009 in App Reviews, Free Apps, Travel
Trapster is a free iPhone App that alerts you if there is a possible police speed traps, redlight cameras, speed cameras as you are driving. Trapster uses the location enabled iPhone’s GPS to learn where you are and alerts you in real time showing you where the traps may be in a map. Trapster has [...]
Remember the Milk iPhone App ‘Push’es More Features
by karthik on July 13, 2009 in App Reviews, Paid Apps
Remember the Milk is my favorite online to do manager. I had no problem upgrading to a Pro account ($25/year) after I bought my iPhone to use their excellent iPhone App. The latest version of the Remember the Milk App 1.1.1 was released today in App Store. And most of the changes have to do [...]
iPhone Tip: How to turn on Caps Lock?
by karthik on July 7, 2009 in iPhone Tips
Another quick tip on how to turn on Caps Lock on your iPhone. Pressing the up arrow usually lets you change to uppercase for one character. But, how do you turn on your caps lock so you can shout at whomever you are writing to? Go to Settings -> General -> Keyboard and turn on [...]
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