Posted on March 20, 2013 by Jaden Ellett
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Since the release of the iOS 6.1 firmware came a whole new wave of lockscreen bugs that people brought to light on YouTube. Once Apple patched the lockscreen bug, there was another discovered in iOS 6.1.2 and now just a day after the release of iOS 6.1.3 another one has been found. These lockscreen bugs [...]
From the developer Sentry, who designed Auxo, comes another nice idea, but this time it has to do with the lock screen. This new concept gives iPad and iPhone users a vertical settings bar with a number of toggles by swiping from the right side of the device’s screen. It looks like some of the [...]
Remember the iOS lockscreen fiasco? A bug discovered in iOS 6.1 that lets a user bypass the lockscreen passcode and view phone contacts and photos. There’s a new one now, but it’s much worse than the iOS 6.x bug. A certain Sean McMillan discovered this lockscreen bug on the Samsung Galaxy S3, which completely bypasses the [...]
Posted on February 25, 2013 by Jaden Ellett
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It looks like Apple has run into some serious troubles with their lockscreen in iOS 6, or the amount of people poking and prying at iOS has increased (take your pick). In iOS 6.1.2 Apple patched a lockscreen bug that allowed users to bypass the lockscreen and access the Phone app. Now a more serious [...]
Posted on February 20, 2013 by Jaden Ellett
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If you are looking for a subtle way to modify the lockscreen of your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad then you will want to check out the SubtleLock Cydia tweak. This tweak will add close to 100 pixels of extra space to your lockscreen by reducing the height of both the lockscreen slider bar and [...]
Ever since Apple’s release of iOS 6.1, users have been complaining about various problems such as battery drain, the Microsoft Exchange bug and more. Apple released iOS 6.1.1 for the iPhone 4S to fix the cellular connectivity issue, but now a YouTube user has discovered a new bug. A new bug in iOS 6.1 that lets you [...]
Want to get rid of the lockscreen’s clock on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch? You might have a great lockscreen clock widget that makes the default clock redundant. You also might want to show off your wallpaper without all the banners and overlays getting in the way. The Tweak: LockScreen Settings is essentially the Monocle tweak [...]
Apple’s slide to unlock gesture is neat, but there are times, especially in winter when my fingers are freezing and I’m trying to make contact with the screen through so-called ‘capacitive friendly’ gloves, that the whole gesture isn’t read. If you can’t bring the touch tab to the very end of it’s track before you [...]
Weather widgets are handy when you’re starting your day, and you’re not sure what sort of weather you will be facing. The default weather widget is serviceable in iOS 5, but weather alerts are better suited to the lock screen than the notifications pane. Weather notifications can be as important as time, and shouldn’t be [...]
Lockscreen customization tweaks are available in the masses for a jailbroken iOS device. In fact, a tweak called LockWeb was even released into Cydia that adds a fully functionally web browser to the lockscreen. Here’s another tweak that will let you add your favorite apps and widgets to the lockscreen and make it more functional. [...]