iPad Hacks
This is the place for iPad Hacks. Your destination for iPad hacks, news and information on how to hack your iPad. Do you want to unlock your iPad or make your iPad do something it’s not meant to do? Need to crack your iPad? Look into all of the information available with the tap of your finger on your iPad or a click of your mouse. Find out how to jailbreak your iPad here.
iPad Hacks: Why Hack the iPad?
All Apple fans were waiting eagerly for two events in April this year. The first was the US launch of iPad WiFi, followed swiftly by the release of the 3G version. The second was the wait for the first iPad Jailbreak, successfully achieved a couple of weeks later. This must beg the question: why do people feel the need to jailbreak their iPads? There is a simple and obvious answer to this: people love the functionality and performance of Apple products but they are not amused by the Jobian closed shop mentality. This hasn’t mattered until now. However, with a plethora of tablets set to flood the markets anytime between now and early 2011, Apple needs to look at this as a serious problem.
iPad Hacks: Wireless mouse for your iPad!
iPad does have its own restrictions as a gadget but most of these can easily be lifted by opting for the option to jailbreak it. This proposition does come with risks though as Apple does not provide warranty for Jailbroken iPads in case they get damaged. Nonetheless, there are lots of people who would any day prefer a jail broken iPad for the simple reason that it opens up several functional options for them to benefit from while using the iPad. It, for instance, would allow them to access a wider range of accessories and utilize better, more functional apps and in turn derive maximum utility off their purchase.
iPad Hacks: Why Jailbreak The iPad?
The Jailbroken community has already changed the way iPhones are used today and their next target is the latest offering from apple, the iPad! But have you ever wondered why people jailbreak/hack? Why jailbreaking iPad could be exciting? What all avenues could it open and to what extent could it change the face if iPad? Well, if such questions hover over your mind often, put all your confusions and curiosities at rest by reading through this bare all account on iPad hacks.
iPad Hacks: 6 Hacks for Your iPad
iPad has been creating ripples in the tablet PC and Smartphone niche since its launch in April this year. While users are still grappling with its features and deciding upon which iPad apps to appropriate so as to derive maximum utility off it, iPad hacks have become common already and lend new possibilities to the gadget altogether. Well, that really is true and iPad hacks have actually taken its users in stride. Here are the 6 most popular and useful hacks listed out for you to try out for both fun and functionality purposes.
iPad Hacks: JailbreakMe Released for the iPad
Those of you who have been waiting to jailbreak your iPad now have a new option to do so. The name of the jailbreaking program is JailbreakMe 2.0 Star by Comex. It’s a browser based program that lets you jailbreak directly from the device itself. In case you have not heard, jailbreaking your iPad offers you the ability to tweak your iPad with third party apps that offer different abilities from those provided by Apple. This is ideal for users who really want to maximize their iPad and customize it to their liking. So, are you ready to jailbreak with this new program? If so, keep reading to find out how to do it…
iPad News: April Fools becomes July Prototype
Back in early spring, www.thinkgeek.com published a fantastic April Fool’s item that had loads of people hoping it was actually real. They called it the iCade iPad Arcade Cabinet. Designed to satiate the thirst for all things retro in iPad gaming, this cabinet would allow users to slot their iPads neatly into the cabinet then use the old style joy stick and buttons to play their favorite old fashioned games such as Pac Man and Donkey Kong. This was all an April Fool. However, it seems that some intrepid entrepreneur has seen a market for such a device and is already working on a prototype.
iPad Hacks: For Flash Get Frash
The software developer c0mex, responsible for bringing you ‘Spirit’ which enables you to jailbreak your iPad, has managed to pull another rabbit out of the hat with an app that allows Flash to run on your iPad. Of course you will need to have already hacked your iPad, but with that out of the way, c0mex’s fluffy new software will delight your Safari browser by jumping into action all those previously unviewable Flash videos. c0mex has called their nifty little jailbreak app ‘Frash’, which, according to an urban dictionary, could mean a cross between fresh and awesome. That’s pretty accurate so far.
iPad Hacks: Attaching a Bluetooth Mouse using BTStack
With your jailbroken iPad, the nanny state of King Steve Jobs’ kingdom is outsmarted and you are free to live a life of iPad liberty. One of the curiosities of iPad is its non-compatibility with a Bluetooth mouse. I expect the reason for this is Apple’s expectation that users wouldn’t need a mouse with the touch screen facility. However, there are apps that would simply be easier to use with a mouse, especially productivity tools. A mouse goes hand in hand with a Bluetooth keyboard, so when you’re installing one, why not install the other?
iPad Hacks: I Jailbroke My iPad and Have Cydia. Now What? Part 3
It’s time to keep this jailbreak show going, so let’s continue this series and find out more ways to improve and tweak your iPad once jailbroken.
iPad Hacks: I Jailbroke My iPad and Have Cydia. Now What? Part 2
Let’s pick up where we left off yesterday with part one of this series and discuss more ways to make your jailbroken iPad user-friendly.
iPad Hacks: I Jailbroke My iPad and Have Cydia. Now What? Part 1
So, you finally did enough research and decided to take the plunge. You viewed and read tutorials on how to jailbreak your iPad, and were successful in pulling it off. Now you feel an air of freedom about you, and you have this icon for a thing called Cydia on your iPad. What is next? How should you take advantage of your “risky” behavior? In this series, we will take a look at just some of the ways to take advantage of your jailbroken iPad.
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