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A new free jailbreak tweak dubbed Bookmarks+ for Safari by iOS developer lordscotland has made it into Cydia today with one goal in mind – making the Safari bookmarks screen less cluttered and easier to follow. Taking the tweak out for a test run ourselves, Bookmarks+ for Safari does a good job of doing exactly what it aims to do and the end result is actually quite clean and preferred.

The tweak’s basic core function is to remove your history ...

Turns out the pent-up demand amongst iOS users for a mobile version of Chrome is enormous as the app has already skyrocketed to the top of the free download chart in the app store.

Google released the long-awaited Chrome for iOS earlier this week to generally positive reviews. The browser currently maintains a 4.5 star rating in the App Store. Most users are happy with the interfacing ...

If you would like to be able to Google from anywhere – and even better, with your voice – then a new free jailbreak tweak dubbed VoiceSearch by iOS developer Guillermo Moran is something that you want to grab. With it, you can use your voice to perform a Google search without having to open a Web browser and type in your query in the Google search bar.

VoiceSearch is used with Activator, a free application by Ryan Petrich that listens for specific user-invoked gestures ...

The IT Firm ServiceNow recently went public as the company’s CEO revealed that the company’s operations are “wall-to-wall” reliant on Apple products, including iPhones and MacBooks. The company’s standard of using Apple products seems to have helped raise the public offering as much as 30% on the New York Stock Exchange.

Frank Slootman, ServiceNow’s CEO appeared on CNBC to promote his ...

iOS doesn’t exactly show you all the information about a photograph that you take. Professional photograph software like Adobe Photoshop or Apple Aperture will show you a whole lot more information about the photograph such as what device it was taken on, the dimensions, and the aperture value. If you want iOS to show you more information about each photograph you take, then check out a new free jailbreak tweak dubbed PhotoExif by iOS developer ioshack. ...

TechnoBuffalo performed an interesting comparison test between both an iPhone 4S running iOS 6 Beta 2 and the Samsung Galaxy Nexus running Android 4.1 Jellybean with their voice assistants. Both of the operating systems are pre-release versions and they are the newest releases from both companies. The iPhone 4S uses Siri to answer the user’s questions and the Samsung Galaxy Nexus uses Google’s new Google Search.

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Analyst Bill Shope of Goldman Sachs recently stated in a note to investors that he believes the average single iOS customer is worth $1,053. According to Shope, iOS device users are so loyal to Apple and unlikely to switch platforms that he believes their total collective value is nearly $295 billion. Both values are based off the assumption that the average selling price of an iOS device for the June quarter is $535 with ...

A California court granted Apple a preliminary injunction against Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus phone today, piling on an earlier decision to ban the sale of the Galaxy Tab 10.1.

After a week filled with news surrounding Google’s I/O conference this injunction is a damper on an otherwise buzz-worthy week for Google, and their production partner Samsung. Judge Lucy Koh granted Apple’s request of a preliminary ...

MobileMe dies tomorrow. Apple is pulling the plug. Flipping the switch. Putting two in the heart and one in the head.

This means any pictures stored in your MobileMe Gallery or files stored on iDisk will be gone. Forever. MobileMe users who moved on to iCloud won’t have to worry about their contacts, Calendar, Bookmarks, Find My iPhone and Back to My Mac, but iWeb sites, pictures and ...

Safari Download Manager was updated to include iOS 5 support yesterday and the developer, Dustin Howett, is celebrating by offering one lucky ModMyi reader a copy of the updated jailbreak tweak, a $5 value. If you don’t remember what Safari Download Manager does, it offers you the ability to download files from the internet directly from Mobile Safari with a beautiful user interface that looks like Apple just might have made it themselves. Check it out!



Safari Download Manager, once installed, puts a preferences pane in your Settings application where you can adjust its options. The main option is enabling ...

Google Chrome for iOS was just released by Google yesterday. As it appears, Google Chrome for iOS didn’t just impress us, but it also impressed iOS hacker and developer Ryan Petrich. So much so, that he has created a free jailbreak tweak dubbed BrowserChooser that allows you to switch between default Web browser applications on your iOS device. Normally Mobile Safari is your device’s default Web browser – well, not anymore!

BrowserChooser can be used ...