Archive for the ‘iPad Hacks’ Category

iFixer: a utility to Fix iTunes 9.1.1 and Spirit/Blackra1n Jailbreak issues

If you are running into problems while trying to jailbreak your iPad or iDevice with the Spirit jailbreak with iTunes 9.1.1 then you should try iFixer by Kirma. iFixer is a tool that that fixes iTunes 9.1.1 related errors when running Spirit Jailbreak for iPad and Blackra1n on windows. The tool is very simple to

iPad handles 11 simultaneous touch events

Did you know that iPad can have 11 simultaneous touch events. iPhone developer Matt Gemmell came up with a test program to demonstrate it. If you’re interested then you can also experiment yourself. The source code is is open source and can be downloaded from his subversion repository. You can watch video below: And here’s

Use Magic Mouse on Jailbroken iPad

Do you want to use your jailbroken iPad as Desktop iPad computer? If you are tempted then you should checkout Taimur Asad’s tutorial on how to control an iPad with a Magic Mouse. This requires you to install the BTstack Mouse app from Cydia. BTstack Mouse is a free utility which was first released earlier

Connect External Hard Drive with Camera Connection Kit

Apparently the guy named Max Shay was able to connect an external hard drive with his iPad. This makes camera connection kit even more useful accessory and the pricing of $29 is justified. For connecting your external drive to iPad your iPad must be jailbroken with Spirit. In addition to Camera Connection Kit you will

List of iPad Apps that Worked and that didn’t

A lots of apps have been tested on iPad since release of Spirit iPad jailbreak. Some apps worked great in iPad while others didn’t. One major inconvenience is that most of these jailbroken apps aren’t compatible with the iPad. As per Google Docs that is shared publicly showed that 70 apps have been tested so far.

How to Make Apps iPad Compatible

You must be eager to use your favorite iPhone apps in your iPad but just just can’t wait devs to deliver iPad compatible version of the app. In that case you can do it yourself following few simple steps. At first you must jailbreak your iPad with Spirit. Next follow the steps below. 1. Download iPhoneBrowser

Enable Voice Control in Jailbroken iPad

If you’ve jailbroken your iPad to run 3rd party applications then the first thing you can try a small hack to enable “Voice Control” feature like iPhone 3GS. Note of a caution, jailbreaking and installing 3rd party apps can destabilize your iPad, reduce its battery life and most importantly Apple discourages jailbreaking. If you’re ready, you can

How to Jailbreak Your iPad With Spirit

We reported few hours ago about the release of untethered Spirit jailbreak for Apple iDevice. Spirit is pretty simple and works very similar like Geohot’s blackra1n. So, here are the steps for jailbreaking your iPad with Spirit: Step 1: Download Spirit, latest version of iTunes 9.1.1. Step 2: Back up your iPad in iTunes, save SHSH blobs.

Finally Spirit Jailbreak for Apple iDevice is released

Finally wait for untethered Spirit Jailbreak for iDevice is over. Comex confirmation came via twitter a while ago that Spirit indeed is released. Spirit is available for both Windows and Mac OS X and you can download respective version at spiritjb.com. It is a simple one click app similar to Blackra1n which can jailbreak any

iPad 3G Jailbroken by Spirit

MuscleNerd of Dev Team has just posted couple of pictures and dev team has updated blog post with video. As expected, iPad 3G has been jailbroken only within a few hours of its launch using Comex Spirit JB. Video shows a jailbroken iPad 3G running Cydia. I would suggest you to backup SHSH blob before running Spirit JB,