3/17/2013

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Apple launches new ‘Why iPhone’ web campaign

Posted: 17 Mar 2013 05:47 PM PDT

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Apple this weekend launched a new advertising campaign for the iPhone showcasing some of the many reasons why the handset is so popular. It’s added a new ‘Why iPhone’ page to its website, and has begun sending out promotional emails.

The ‘Why iPhone’ page highlights a number of the device’s features including its Retina display, the iTunes ecosystem, iCloud and more, and the fact that it’s won 8 J.D. Power and Associate awards and it’s the most popular camera in the world…(...)
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How to set any springboard page as a default page

Posted: 17 Mar 2013 04:39 PM PDT

DefaultSBPage

DefaultSBPage is a brand new jailbreak tweak, and it does something fairly awesome. It allows you to select a default Home screen page to land on once your iPhone is unlocked.

Say you have a particular page dedicated to an often used selection of apps; well, instead of having to swipe over to that page every time you unlock your iPhone, you can set that page as the default page. This will force the iPhone to open directly to the page you utilize the most.

As you can probably tell, DefaultSBPage is an extremely simple tweak in function, but it provides some serious utility. Take a look inside for our full video walkthrough, which showcases it in action.(...)
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Crescent released on Cydia – here’s our video walkthrough

Posted: 17 Mar 2013 02:21 PM PDT

Last night, we brought you Joshua Tucker’s video preview of Crescent — a new jailbreak tweak designed by tucker, and developed by Evan Coleman — which allows you to enable or disable Do Not Disturb via voice commands. We’re happy to tell you that Crescent is now available for download on Cydia’s BigBoss repo, and, as expected, it’s totally free. If you have a Siri capable device running iOS 6, then you’ll want to try Crescent if you use iOS’ Do Not Disturb feature often.

Have you tried it? Let me know what you think about Crescent in the comment section below.


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The iDownloadBlog top news stories of the week

Posted: 17 Mar 2013 04:00 AM PDT

Like every Sunday, we bring you the stories that were the most popular on iDB during this past week. Whether it is a news piece, an editorial, a tutorial, a new jailbreak tweak, or an accessory review, we sum it all up in one convenient place. If you like what you’re reading, please make sure to spread the love by sharing our posts on your favorite social network. We’re usually hanging out a lot on Twitter and Facebook, more rarely on Google+

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‘Crescent’ allows you to enable and disable Do Not Disturb using Siri

Posted: 16 Mar 2013 10:01 PM PDT

Crescent is an upcoming jailbreak tweak from designer Joshua Tucker, and developer Evan Coleman. Its name stems from its ability to enable or disable Do Not Disturb using Siri. Crescent will support all of Siri’s 16 languages, and should be available on Cydia soon. What do you think about it?


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