PrivaCy the new App in Cydia. Saurik just released this app in Cydia. It is specially created to address concerns about the App Store applications which track user information and location information for developers to analyze. With this app you can block tracking providers (like Pinch Media). Saurik offers an explanation.
It is now possible to download bittorrents on your iPhone. You need a jailbroken iPhone (or iPod Touch) ofcourse and need to follow a few steps. But then you have Torrentula (created by Sunburst) on your iPhone and the ability to download anything you can.
With a first generation iPhone or an iPhone 3G, you only have 128 MB of memory. The iPhone’s internet browser Safari takes up a big portion of that memory. And that portion keeps growing if you open up more pages. If you have a jailbroken device you can force apps to close via SBSettings. But wouldn’t it be handy to close Safari automatically after you press the homebutton? Cydia has an answer.
A developer succeeded in connecting his Nintendo Wii with the iPhone. The connection is made via Bluetooth. Right now it is only possible to see the movements of the WiiMote on the screen of your iPhone (see video).
For iPhone users with a jailbreak it always remains hard to decide wether to update to the next firmware or not. The questions that circle in your mind are: “Is it already possible to jailbreak?” “Can I unlock it after the update?”. There’s only one webstie that always has an up-to-date answer. And that website now has an application.
Saurik has published a post in Cydia explaining the issues that users are having with Skype and MobileSubstrate. Hit the break to see the complete message.
» Skype and MobileSubstrate Issues Explained by Saurik
The guys from Ripdev released a new direct Cydia competitor called Icy. Check out the demo and speed test video after the break.
» Icy: alternative to Cydia
