Two months ago, Google Maps stopped telling me directions when navigating on my Apple iPhone 6s. I could still navigate without the voice prompts though. Two week ago, my current location would only update once per minute. I couldn’t navigate at all. Sometimes, after 5-10 minutes, the GPS location updates…
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Under Windows 7, whenever I connected my iPhone, I would see a device drive appear in the File Explorer, which allowed me to manually copy photos from the iPhone to my computer. Under Windows 10, the device drive no longer appeared. I found the solution to this problem at iPhone…
1 CommentRecently, my niece’s iPhone 4S died. We got her a replacement phone, but all the data on her old phone was gone. Unfortunately, even though she had a Gmail account configured, her iPhone did not sync its addresses to Google Contacts. I checked my own Google Contacts account and found…
2 CommentsI purchased a T-Mobile iPhone 5s for a great price on Craigslist. The seller seemed like a nice young man. The phone worked without any issues. Coming from a Blackberry Pearl, the iPhone was a wonderful treat. Three months later, I couldn’t make or receive phone calls or text messages.…
3 CommentsI upgraded to the latest Xcode 4 and had a tough time using it as things have changed quite a bit. (I’m not too familiar with Xcode 3 either so that didn’t help.) I also needed to make and include a static library (Live555) for the iPhone application that I…
16 CommentsA friend had a jailbroken and unlocked iPhone 3G with his T-Mobile service. He had paid someone to upgrade the iOS to the latest 4.0.2. Unfortunately, the hardware on his iPhone 3G was incapable of running iOS 4.0.2 efficiently and would freeze every minute for several seconds. In his words,…
Leave a CommentThe following steps will configure your iPhone 1.1.1 or 1.1.2 to work with T-Mobile’s $5.99 Internet Access plan (aka T-Zone or T-MobileWeb). You will need to have a basic knowledge of how to use the command line. First, jailbreak and unlock your iPhone. Disable the Auto-Lock (to prevent the iPhone…
4 CommentsYou can install the missing iPhone applications (Mail, Notes, Maps, Stocks, Weather) on your jailbroken iPod Touch 1.1.1 or 1.1.2. Press home button and tap on Installer icon. Select Sources tab, click on Edit, then Add button. Input applerepo.com and hit OK button. The Installer will refresh its sources. Hit…
Leave a CommentUpdate: There is a new application called ZiPhone which provides a simple way to jailbreak and unlock any 1.x.x firmware version. Check it out! First, jailbreak your iPhone or iPod Touch. You need a jailbroken iPhone or iPod Touch, with 1.1.1 or 1.1.2 firmware, before you can unlock it for…
1 CommentUpdate: There is a new application called ZiPhone which provides a simple way to jailbreak and unlock any 1.x.x firmware version. Check it out! By jailbreaking your iPhone or iPod Touch, you can install tons of third-party applications. For example, you can install the missing iPhone applications like Mail, Notes,…
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