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Backgrounder For iPhone, iPod and iPad Gets Updated To svn.r513-1

New day, new update in Cydia: Backgrounder. Backgrounder allows for total control of backgrounding on an iOS based device. With backgrounder , you decide when an app should keep running and when it should quite.

Making Of: Welikesmall iPod Wall [video]

This is a video showing the build of the Welikesmall iPod wall. It was made from 20 iPods over the course of about three weeks .

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Smartphone Antenna Performance: iPhone 3Gs vs iPhone 4 vs Samsung Omnia II vs Nokia N97 Mini [video]

Last Friday, Apple held a press conference detailing their problem and solution to the iPhone 4’s much-hyped antenna situation. They also tested the same ‘grip of death’ on other smartphones available on the market, and they got the same results as with the iPhone 4.

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Things That Make You Say OMFG: Apple’s Antenna Design and Test Labs [video]

I’m sure you all know about Apple’s crazy-looking anechoic testing chambers that look like they subleased them from the X-Men movies.Apparently Apple has 17 testing chambers which, again, cost north of $100 million freaking dollars…

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Spirit Jailbreaking Tool To Drop Before iOS 4.1

Just a quick heads-up that will bring some peace of mind to all of us: new version of Spirit will drop before iOS 4.1 which is scheduled for September. Remember that the new tool will jailbreak ALL iOS devices running iOS 4.x.

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iTunes 9.2.1 Safe For Already Jailbroken Devices, BUT Avoid It For Fresh Spirit Jailbreaks…

MuscleNerd announced that iTunes 9.2.1 is fine for already-jailbroken devices and also new jailbreaks via redsn0w/PwnageTool.

You should avoid this update for now for fresh Spirit jailbreaks.

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Improved Augmented Reality Apps Thanks To iPhone 4’s Gyroscope [video]

Everybody is talking about the iPhone 4’s antenna issue and new high quality Retina Display, but nobody is talking about one of the most surprising features of the new iPhone 4: the gyroscope.

DESIGN & CODE

Get Your FSM White iPhone 4 Skin Template Here

Yesterday we told you how can you make your iPhone 4 white, protect it from scratches and probably solve the antenna issue. We got hundreds of emails from you guys asking for the template, and also lots of you asked for it on Twitter and Facebook. So, we decided to post it on the site.

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PagePreview Availabe In Cydia. Preview Your iPhone/iPad’s Pages And Launch Apps With One Touch [video]

PagePreview lets you preview all your SpringBoard pages without leaving your current page, by just dragging your finger over the page indicator dots, right above the dock.

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HOW TO: Turn Your iPhone 4 White And Fix Antenna Issues ( Probably )

Everybody wants a white iPhone 4, including me… but I got a black one. So what can we do? Well , we can use a skin, which is exactly what I did. I made my own skin at GelaSkins, and I tried to keep it nice and clean.

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HOW TO: Save Your iPhone 3G And iPod Touch 2G’s SHSH Blobs

We showed you how to save your SHSH blobs for your iPhone 3Gs, iPhone 4, iPad and iPod Touch 3G. But big surprise now you can ( and you better do it ) save your SHSH blobs for your iPhone 3G and iPod Touch 2G as well. See how to save them and why…

NEWS

Apple Drops iTunes 9.2.1 . Jailbreakers Should Not Update Right Now

Apple just dropped iTunes 9.2.1 on the official website. This version should be jailbreke-safe, but you should not update yet, until the community confirms it 100%.

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