Monday, February 18, 2013

If you find yourself always going into the Settings app to toggle your Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or other connectivity features, SBSettings makes this a painless afir with just one swipe. The tweak also comes with Notifications Center integration, which means the switches are located right where you need them. As an added bonus, SBSettings also lets you hide undeletable stock Apple apps that you dont use (like the new Maps or Stocks).

Annoying keyboard get in your way at times when trying to read stuff? Fret not! DismissMyKeyboard lets you hide it by swiping the space bar towards the right. Thats all there is.

If you want to fit more than the usual four icons in the dock, this is the easiest way to go about it. When installed, it allows you to have an additional icon in the dock for a total of five. Bear in mind though that while it looks a tad ugly (in our opinion), the usefulness of having an extra frequently accessed app cannot be denied.

Disclaimer: Jailbreaking isnt illegal. However, doing it wrongly may cause you to lose your data which will require performing additional steps to fix your iOS device. So before proceeding, be sure to back up your information. Also note that Apple will not honor the warranty for a device that is jailbroken, so users will need to perform a restore beforehand.

If you have another browser such as Google Chrome installed, this tweak lets you switch the deult browser to Chrome when you click on links in other apps. Its a tweak that lets you really feel that your iPhone is escaping Apples walled garden.

Think the unremovable Newsstand app/folder is the most irritating thing ever? Frustrated that you cant really chuck it into a folder unless you go through a workaround? Dont sweat it. Heres relief in the form of a tweak that hides it completely. Install this tweak, and Newsstand vanishes, never to plague your screen ever again.

If you dont need all the features of SBSettings, NCSettings just adds toggles for your connectivity features to your Notification Center.

Want to adjust your brightness on the fly with physical buttons? BrightVol lets you do so with your volume controls. Simply press both volume buttons down simultaneously and it switches from letting you adjust the volume to changing the brightness. Repeat the same gesture to reactivate your audio controls.

If you want to quickly close all your apps in the app switcher, SwipeAway lets you do it easily by just swiping up. You no longer need to hold down on an icon, wait for it to wiggle before hitting the X symbol. Theres also an option to swipe downwards to close individual apps.

With the release of the Evad3rs jailbreak for iOS 6 devices,new york asian escorts its likely that some of you are considering performing a jailbreak on your iPhone 5. Here are ten good reasons why you should do so, as these tweaks cant be found on the official iOS App Store.

If you get a lot of messages in the Notification Center, Lorem will let you swipe away messages you have read. As a bonus, it also decreases the badge number of the related app, so you dont end up with a Home Screen full of numbered red circles.

Aloysius Low is a Senior Writer at CNET Asia and covers all things mobile. A former World of Warcraft addict, he now dabbles in social media to stave off the withdrawal symptoms. As a lover of all things furry, hes also the unfortunate slave/minion of two adorable cats. iPhone

That said, we at CNET Asia do not condone jailbreaking your iOS device for illegal purposes such as the pirating of apps. Jailbreaking is a way to free up your device for the purpose of customizing your user experience and/or use legitimate apps that enhance your10 free tweaks worth jailbreaking for [updated] - Feature - Mobile Phones - CNET Asia? iPhone device. Also note that some tweaks may not be stable, so you should uninstall them if you find your experience less than satisctory.

Apple restricts users from modifying the user intece, so as to maintain a uniform and consistent UI appearance for all of its products. WinterBoard, however, bypasses this limitation by letting you iPhonereskin your UI with a different theme, down to new icons. While WinterBoard is free, certain themes require you to lay down some cash, though there are plenty of free ones you can try.

There are plenty of flashlight apps in the official App Store, but none of them can be activated without actually going into the app. SpringFlash solves this by working with Activator, a separate tweak that lets you set how you want to turn on the lights. On our part, we decided that shaking our iPhones while in the lock screen should turn on the LED lights.

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