http://www.appleiphoneschool.com Learn how to use, hack and mod the Apple iPhone & iPod Touch Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:19:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Earlier this week, TomTom updated their app allowing the TomTom applications to be installed on the first gen iPhone and the first and second gen iPod touches. Previously, the app could only be installed on the iPhone 3G and 3GS. With the update to the app comes a new ... http://www.appleiphoneschool.com/2009/11/20/tomtom-creates-car-kit-giving-first-gen-iphone-and-ipod-touch-gps-capability/ Available In: Cydia       Price: Free   TwitLock is a Cydget that allows you to tweet from your lock screen. Once installed, you can activate it via the stock Settings application under the Cydget. After you have activated the Cydget, you will need to go to your lock screen. The first time you ... http://www.appleiphoneschool.com/2009/11/20/twitlock-cydget-tweet-from-your-lock-screen/ YAY! It's Friday and we have another round of promo codes to givaway! This afternoon, we will be giving away fifteen promo codes in our twitter account... twitter.com/iphoneschool. There will be ten promo codes for Lexic, a sweet word game... actually it is my all-time favorite word game! (check ... http://www.appleiphoneschool.com/2009/11/20/promo-code-giveaway-lexic-and-icountry/ This is an interesting little story. You may have already seen this but, if not, it is an interesting read. It seems that The Little App Factory, a Mac shareware company, received a letter from Baker & McKenzie, the lawfirm that represents Apple. In the letter the company is ... http://www.appleiphoneschool.com/2009/11/19/jobs-personally-responds-to-companys-plea-against-app-name-change/ Available In: App Store       Price: Free   The eBay iPhone and iPod touch application has received an update to version 1.5.0. The update add a few new features including Best Offer support with push notification, live countdown timers and the ability to share items via twitter, facebook and email. It seems the ... http://www.appleiphoneschool.com/2009/11/19/ebay-app-update-includes-new-features/ Available In: App Store       Price: Free   The American Heart Association and Ad Council have launched an iPhone application in promotion of the Hands-Only CPR campaign. The Hands-Only CPR campaign "encourages bystanders to use Hands-Only CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) when an adult collapses and is unresponsive." As part of the campaign they have created ... http://www.appleiphoneschool.com/2009/11/19/american-heart-association-launches-hands-only-cpr-app/ Despite losing the lawsuit against Verizon, AT&T has released a new ad titled Side by Side that specifically targets Verizon. The commercial stars actor Luke Wilson and compares four features of AT&T and Version; The nation's fastest 3G network, The network that lets you talk and surf the Web ... http://www.appleiphoneschool.com/2009/11/18/att-releases-new-commercial-targeting-verizon/ Available In: App Store       Price: $0.99   LUMA, by Walt Disney, is a unique puzzle game. The game has a simple objective, connect the lighted paths by linking the nodes. As easy as that sounds, the game provides a challenging game play. The controls are nicely designed, you are able to rotate the ... http://www.appleiphoneschool.com/2009/11/18/luma-challenging-puzzle-game-by-walt-disney/ Available In: Cydia       Price: Free   WikiSearch is a Cydget that allows the ability to search Wikipedia right from your lock screen. Once installed, you can go into the stock Settings application under Cydget and enable WikiSearch. You will then be able to search Wikipedia directly from your lock screen. To search, ... http://www.appleiphoneschool.com/2009/11/18/wikisearch-cydget-search-wikipedia-from-your-lock-screen/ Available In: Cydia       Price: Free   Stract Revolution 2 is a wallpaper pack that contains 12 abstract backgrounds. Honestly, I think we have seen almost all these wallpapers in previous wallpaper packs but, if you missed them before... you can catch them in this wallpaper pack. Remember, when you install this ... http://www.appleiphoneschool.com/2009/11/18/stract-revolution-2-wallpaper-pack/