The following Cydia tweak is another one of those must-have jailbroken functions. Winterboard is one of the oldest jailbroken tweaks available on Cydia and it is also one of the most amusing tweaks too!

If you’ve ever wanted to completely customize your iPad, such as changing icon colors or designs, changing Home Screen backgrounds, Lock Screen backgrounds, using animated backgrounds, or whatever theme you can think of, Winterboard is your resource.

Once … Read More

This morning Apple released iOS 4.3.4 to patch the PDF hack used in the JailbreakMe.com jailbreak tool.

iOS 4.3.4 Software Update

Fixes security vulnerability associated with viewing malicious PDF files.

The update is available for all models of iPad and iPad 2 via iTunes.

Here’s a weird iPad 3 rumour coming from Taiwanese site Apple.pro. The site has published photos of what is reportedly the dock connector and ribbon cable for the next-generation iPad, or iPad 3.

Normally the dock connector on Apple’s devices do not reveal much, especially since it is used as a standard connector across multiple iDevices. However, what makes this dock connector special is that it appears to be white in colour. The … Read More

One of the major updates in the upcoming iOS 5, scheduled for release this fall 2011, is a completely redesigned notification system.

Instead of being forced to used the intrusive and annoying iOS 4.3.3 and earlier pop-up notifications, iOS 5 moves notifications to the status bar and then hides them in the new “Notification Center. While you can opt out of using this new notification system, it is one of the … Read More

PDF Converter for iPad is a fantastic productivity app that helps you easily convert your iPad documents into PDF files! The app is very flexible, enabling you to create PDF files from Word, Excel, PowerPoint, or iWork documents. However you can also convert web pages, photos and clipboard content!

The PDF conversion takes place on the iPad, which means you do not need to upload files anywhere. The document never leaves … Read More

Fans of Words With Friends, a super popular iOS word puzzle game, has been updated with many new features and enhancements.

Moving to version 4.05 for the iPad, Words With Friends HD has received the following updates:

A Prompt will now alert you of all the invalid words you’re trying to play!
An even simpler login flow now auto-populates as many fields as we can for you! Less typing = faster playing!
In some … Read More

Looking for more jailbroken apps or tweaks for your new jailbroken iPad? You have come to the right place!

Isn’t it frustrating when your Home Screen folders are full? Maybe you have some more apps you would love to organize into your “Utilities” folder, but that folder is full! So you have to create “Utilities 2″, “Utilities 3″ and so on. Well, there is a better way!

Jump into Cydia and download … Read More

Sn0wbreeze 2.8b4 for Windows has been released by iH8sn0w to support iPad 1. The update enables users to jailbreak their iOS device on iOS 5 Beta 3.

For those who do not know what Sn0wBreeze is, this jailbreak tool is the Windows equivalent of PwnageTool (Mac only).

The Sn0wbreeze 2.8b4 release notes are:

Sn0wbreeze 2.8b4 supports a tethered jailbreak for iPad 1 (not iPad 2) devices running iOS 5 Beta 3. The tool also … Read More

Earlier this week, Comex sent out a report regarding JailbreakMe. The report said that an update to JailbreakMe will be coming to fix the camera connection kit issue and the problem with installing some packages.

Today, Saurik and Comex have released the update to JailbreakMe as an ‘Essential Upgrade‘ that may be installed via Cydia.

So, @comex made some fixes to the kernel patches for JailbreakMe, and we are pushing them as an “Essential Upgrade”… I hope this … Read More

If you’re a developer with access to the iOS 5 Betas, the Dev-Team has released an update to the jailbreaking tool redsn0w for iPad 1. The update was released to fix issues with running App Store apps after jail breaking your device on iOS 5.0 Beta 3.

The redsn0w jailbreak for iOS 5 Beta is tethered which means that if you reboot your iPad 1, or run out of battery, you’ll have … Read More