Daily digest for 29 Oct, 2011

Bring iOS 5 Notification Center To Your iPhone's Lockscreen With IntelliScreenX Beta – Download Now! [Cydia Tweak]
_{Ben Reid 29 Oct, 2011 - Redmond Pie}

With iOS 5 bringing a lot more sophistication to the experience of using an iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, we can only but hope that the jailbreak community does likewise, upping the ante in order to really take advantage of the new options available within Apple's latest mobile OS.

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How To Combine Video & Music Apps On iOS 5 Into One iPod App
_{Oliver Haslam 29 Oct, 2011 - Redmond Pie}

If there's been one polarizing feature of iOS 5, beyond the Notification Center that just won't stop notifying, and a battery issue that drains juice faster than a 4G Android phone, it's the lack of an iPod app.

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Here's How To Install Siri (GUI Only) On iPhone 4 And iPod touch Running iOS 5 [VIDEO]
_{Waisybabu 29 Oct, 2011 - Redmond Pie}

Siri has finally been ported over to older iOS devices and, unlike last time, there is a way you can install it right now. If you're interested, you can follow the guide after the jump!

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FastTweet+ Lets You Send Tweets From Anywhere In iOS 5 [Cydia Tweak]
_{Waisybabu 29 Oct, 2011 - Redmond Pie}

As simple a service as Twitter may be, sending out tweets isn't. On iOS, you have to launch a Twitter app, tap a button to activate the tweet-input box, face unnecessary information and, finally, tap the Send button.

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Apple Acquires C3 Technologies To Add Realistic-Looking 3D Maps To iPhone [VIDEO]
_{Stephen Morgan 29 Oct, 2011 - Redmond Pie}

Apple appears to still be in the market to revamp iOS Maps and get away from Google's back-end. With the recent purchase of 3D Mapping company C3 Technologies, they may just do that!

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How To Use Folders On Windows Phone 7.5 Mango (Homebrew) [Tutorial]
_{Waisybabu 29 Oct, 2011 - Redmond Pie}

While Android had support for folders since the very start, iOS only got them in 2010 with iOS 4. The third OS in the so called "three-horse race" - Windows Phone 7 - still doesn't have any folder functionality but a homebrew solution has emerged today and it is what we'll be talking about in this post.

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This iPad 2 Case Takes Multitasking To A Whole New Level [VIDEO]
_{Oliver Haslam 29 Oct, 2011 - Redmond Pie}

What's better than one iPad? Well, two iPads, of course! What's better than two iPads? Two iPads and a case – a case that helps children is even better than any of that, and that's just what we have here!

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"Siri, Will You Marry Me?" [VIDEO]
_{Oliver Haslam 29 Oct, 2011 - Redmond Pie}

Apple's latest big thing is undoubtedly Siri, the digital assistant locked deep inside the new iPhone 4S. As soon as people began getting their hands on the iPhone 4S and, more specifically, Siri, they started to ask her (or him) increasingly random questions, just to see what the response was.

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Siri GUI, Dictation And Voice Commands Now Fully Working On iPhone 4 And iPod touch 4G [VIDEO]
_{Waisybabu 30 Oct, 2011 - Redmond Pie}

The developers and hackers from the iPhone jailbreaking community sure are a talented bunch of people. Despite reports of Siri being incompatible with older iOS devices because of them "not having suitable hardware", these folks took up the challenge of making Siri work on these devices and, if today's news is anything to go by, they have successfully completed that challenge.

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SemiTether Jailbreak For iOS 5 Updated To Support Safari Working In Non-Tethered Jailbreak Mode
_{Waisybabu 30 Oct, 2011 - Redmond Pie}

Last week, a new sort of jailbreak for iOS 5 popped up in the form of a Cydia package – named SemiTether – which you could install after performing a tethered jailbreak using Redsn0w/Sn0wbreeze. This package, once installed, would allow users to reboot their tethered-jailbroken iPhone, iPad or iPod touch with limited functionality without having to connect your device to a computer. SemiTether has received a big update today and it is what we'll be talking about in this post.

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