ultrasn0w upgraded to version 1.1-1 we've tweaked a few things that may help with standby battery life, you can upgrade via Cydia.
Ultrasn0w 1.1-1 can be installed from Cydia by
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or earlier (upto iPhone OS 3.0).
Please add the repo repo666.ultrasn0w.com to Cydia. That last “o” is actually the number zero “0”. If you use the letter “o” you’ll get an error.
Then search for ‘ultrasn0w’ in Cydia and install ultrasn0w. (more…)

“I also uploaded a new version of APT I've been working on: it has an optimized cache generator and more error tolerant repository parsing.
I improved APT's cache generator (most of “Reloading Data”). On my 3G[S], this dropped from 22s to just 2.2: 10x improvement.”
“This means less error screens when connecting to repositories that might have an error at that particular moment, which used to end up causing Cydia users a ton of grief, (more…)

Last week,
“I can tell you that we don't ship Flash with any known crash bugs, and if there was such a widespread problem historically Flash could not have achieved its wide use today.”
Based on Lynch’s comments in the interview, it does look like Adobe is making a sincere effort to improve flash for Mac and smartphones. He had this to say:
“Well, there's a lot of Flash content on the Web, and so, right now about 85% of the top websites (more…)

Gearing up for these challenges, the company has said that it will be increasing its infrastructure spending by up to 10% this year. In a media release, AT&T has said that the invesments on wireline and wireless networks would be nearly $19 billion this year; up from the $17.3 billion that was invested last year. Of this, a major portion of the increased budget is expected to be spent on wireless and backhaul networks that will see an increase of (more…)

Presently, transparent touch sensors are laid over image displaying pixels in order to achieve the touch input functionalities without interfering with the display of images. However, Apple says this has a few potential disadvantages like adding weight and thickness to the display screens. Also thanks to the touch input overlay, the brightness of the images are also reduced.
To tackle this, Apple has developed a dual-function capacitive element (more…)

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The iPhone Camera Roll can cause increased backup and restore times in iTunes if not properly managed. It’s easy to mismanage the Camera Roll if you–like me–use it store media for showing later to friends or family. Apple did not intend the Roll to be used this way, however, and recommends that users use the Photo app, instead, for storing media you plan on showing off later.

Per this support (more…)